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South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins has charges against her dismissed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Suspended South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins has had the charges against her dismissed, according to online judicial records. Watkins was charged with assault and kidnapping on Aug. 31. She has been suspended from the women's college basketball team ever...
Strack scores 22, No. 22 Kentucky starts Kenny Brooks era with 98-43 win over USC Upstate
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Clara Strack scored 22 points, Georgia Amoore added 11, and No. 22 Kentucky started with a 98-43 win over South Carolina Upstate on Monday in the Wildcats' first game under Kenny Brooks. Brooks built Virginia Tech into an NCAA Tournament regular and brought...
No. 1 South Carolina avoids major upset in 68-62 win over Michigan
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chloe Kitts had 19 points and 14 rebounds and Tessa Johnson scored 15 points as top-ranked South Carolina defeated scrappy Michigan 68-62 on Monday night in the Hall of Fame Series. Joyce Edwards added 10 points for South Carolina, which won the national...
Johnson scores 25 points as No. 7 LSU women beat Eastern Kentucky 95-44 in opener
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson scored 25 points, and No. 7 LSU pounded Eastern Kentucky 95-44 on Monday night in the season opener for each team. Aneesah Morrow had 20 points and nine rebounds for LSU (1-0), which led 48-24 at halftime. Mikaylah Williams scored 18...
Dalce has double-double, No. 18 Maryland women dominate UMBC in 2nd half for 74-32 win
BALTIMORE (AP) — Christina Dalce scored 13 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 18 Maryland clamped down on defense in the second half to defeat UMBC 74-32 in a season-opening game on Monday. The Terrapins held the Retrievers to 10 points in the second half on 3 of 20 shooting...
Parrish has 20 points, 10 rebounds, No. 25 Indiana women open with 82-60 win over Brown
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Sydney Parrish scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 25 Indiana opened the season with an 82-60 win over Brown on Monday night. Tennessee transfer Karoline Striplin added 17 points, Yarden Garzon had four 3-pointers and 16 points and Lilly...
Raegan Beers' 21 points, 14 rebounds help No. 10 Oklahoma rout Southern in opener
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Transfer center Raegan Beers had 21 points and 14 rebounds and Sahara Williams added 19 points to help No. 10 Oklahoma rout Southern 76-44 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams. Beers, a third-team Associated Press All-American for Oregon State...
Nye scores 25, Baker 23 and No. 24 Alabama women open with 115-53 win over New Orleans
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Aaliyah Nye scored 25 points, Sarah Ashlee Barker added 23 and No. 24 Alabama rolled to a 115-53 season-opening win over New Orleans on Monday. Freshman Eris Lester scored 16 points and Zaay Green had 12 for the Crimson Tide, who shot 52% (45-86), including...
Liatu King scores 24 in Notre Dame debut as No. 6 Irish women beat Mercyhurst 105-61
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Liatu King scored 24 points and Olivia Miles had a triple-double as No. 6 Notre Dame sprinted past Mercyhurst 105-61 on Monday in the college women’s basketball opener for both teams. King, a Pitt transfer who was the ACC Most Improved Player last season,...
No. 5 UCLA women overcome slow start to beat No. 17 Louisville 66-59 in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Lauren Betts had 18 points and four blocks as No. 5 UCLA beat No. 17 Louisville 66-59 in the second match of a season-opening doubleheader in France on Monday. Timea Gardiner had 15 points and Londynn Jones contributed 13 for UCLA. Tajianna Roberts had a...
