WOMEN'S TOP 25 SATURDAY'S GAMES

No. 2 Duke 66,No. 22 Boston College 52
BOSTON -- Monique Curry scored 14 of her 20 points in the second half to lift Duke. The Blue Devils (16-0, 5-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) missed 20 of their first 25 shots and finished with their lowest scoring total this season. Kindyll Dorsey led the Eagles (12-5, 0-3) with 20 points. She made four of nine 3-pointers. Brooke Queenan added 11 points for Boston College, which fell to 1-5 against Top 25 teams. The Blue Devils put together a 7-0 run to take a 56-50 lead with 4:24 left. Duke shot 26 percent in the first half and trailed 22-20 at the break.
No. 7 Connecticut 70, St. John's 53
STORRS, Conn. -- Charde Houston scored eight of her 16 points in the final six minutes to lead Connecticut. The seventh-ranked Huskies (15-2, 5-0 Big East) leaned on Houston late in the game after the Red Storm rallied from 11 points down to get within a point with 11:11 left. Houston dominated inside with eight straight points in a 17-2 run to close out the game.
No. 10 Rutgers 63, Seton Hall 41
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Michelle Campbell scored 12 of her 16 points in the second half to lead Rutgers. Matee Ajavon had 13 points and seven assists for the Scarlet Knights (12-2, 4-0 Big East). Cappie Pondexter had 13 points on 4-of-10 shooting. Monique Blake led Seton Hall (5-10, 2-2) with 15 points and nine rebounds.
No. 11 DePaul 84, Villanova 75
CHICAGO -- Khara Smith led DePaul with 24 points and 14 rebounds for her 12th double-double of the season. Jenna Rubino earned her first double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Blue Demons (16-1, 3-1 Big East). Allie Quigley added 17 points. Liad Suez-Karni led Villanova (10-5, 1-3) with 20 points, Jackie Adamshick had 15 and Jenna Viani 14. The Wildcats kept the game close in the second half before DePaul went on an 11-5 run to take a 74-69 lead with 1:45 left. Smith had seven points in the run.
No. 14 Stanford 87, California 75
STANFORD, Calif. -- Candice Wiggins made a career-high seven 3-pointers and finished with 33 points, leading Stanford to its fifth straight win. Krista Rappahahn hit six 3s to match her career best for the Cardinal (11-4, 6-1 Pac-10). Wiggins also had eight assists and six steals and Brooke Smith had 22 points, seven rebounds, two blocks and two steals. Stanford has won 12 consecutive games against the Golden Bears (12-5, 4-3).
No. 15 Arizona St. 69, Oregon St. 51
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Freshman Kirsten Thompson had 15 points and eight rebounds and Arizona State pulled away to win its second straight. Emily Westerberg had 13 points and Kristen Kovesdy 10 for the Sun Devils (14-3, 5-2 Pac-10). Oregon State's Kim Butler had 20 points, and Mandy Close finished with 10.
No. 16 Oklahoma 85, Oklahoma St. 51
STILLWATER, Okla. -- Oklahoma matched its season-high with 13 3-pointers in a romp over Oklahoma State. Leah Rush had 15 points and Chelsi Welch had 13 for the Sooners (13-4, 3-0 Big 12), who finished 13-for-28 from behind the arc. Courtney Paris had 12 points and 16 rebounds for her nation-best 14th double-double. Welch finished 3-for-6 from behind the arc, while four Sooners had at least two 3s. Shaunte Smith had 15 points to lead Oklahoma State (6-9, 0-4) and Brisa Silva had 10. Whitney Pegram matched her season-low with six points, 12 below her average. Oklahoma started the second half with seven straight points on two putbacks by Paris and a 3-pointer by Erin Higgins to lead 51-26.
No. 18 New Mexico 62, Wyoming 39
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Dionne Marsh scored 13 points and Abbie Letz and Brandi Kimble each added 10 to lead New Mexico. The Lobos (13-4, 3-1 Mountain West) led 23-21 at halftime, and Letz scored eight points during a 14-0 run to start the second half.
Louisville 61, No. 20 Notre Dame 51
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Jazz Covington led Louisville with 21 points and 10 rebounds, handing Notre Dame its fourth loss in five games. Angel McCoughtry added 10 points and 14 rebounds for the Cardinals (12-3 overall, 3-1 Big East). Charel Allen scored 10 points for the Irish (10-5, 1-3), who were outrebounded 55-29.
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