TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball



No. 1 Duke 76, No. 2 Tennessee 65
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Alana Beard had 22 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and five steals to power Duke over Tennessee in the inaugural women's Jimmy V Classic. It was the 35th meeting of No. 1 vs. No. 2 in women's college basketball. Tennessee has been involved in 19 such matchups and dropped to 4-6 when ranked second. Iciss Tillis added 17 points for Duke (2-0) on 7-for-10 shooting. Tennessee (1-1) turned the ball over 23 times and shot 21 percent in the second half, making just 6-of-29 shots.
No. 3 LSU 93, SE Louisiana 52
HAMMOND, La. -- Seimone Augustus scored 17 points for Louisiana State. DeTrina White and Temeka Johnson each scored 12 for LSU (2-0), which led 40-32 at halftime. Melissa Williams scored 12 points for Southeastern (1-1).
No. 4 Kansas State 88,No. 14 Penn State 66
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Kendra Wecker had 26 points and 14 rebounds, and Laurie Koehn scored 23 as Kansas State won the preseason WNIT. Kansas State (4-0), which beat opponents by an average of 16 points during the weeklong tournament, pulled away from the Lady Lions (4-1) with an 8-0 run with 4:34 remaining to win its first WNIT title. Nicole Ohlde had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and Megan Mahoney scored 16 for Kansas State.
No. 5 Stanford 59, San Francisco 57
SAN FRANCISCO -- Kelley Suminski scored the winning basket with 17.7 seconds remaining. Chelsea Trotter scored 14 points for the Cardinal (2-0), who overcame 21 turnovers. Azella Perryman added 13 points and 16 rebounds, and Sebnem Kimyacioglu had 11 points and five assists. Joy Hollingsworth made 5-of-6 3-pointers on the way to 18 points for San Francisco (1-2).
No. 6 Connecticut 78,North Carolina State 50
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Diana Taurasi scored 15 points to help Connecticut overcome a sluggish shooting performance in the Jimmy V Classic. Barbara Turner came off the bench to score 13 points and Ashley Battle added 11 for defending national-champion Connecticut (2-0), which won its 41st straight game. Kaayla Chones scored 18 for N.C. State (0-1) before fouling out with 5:37 remaining.
No. 7 Purdue 91, Pacific 57
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Beth Jones scored 18 points, and Shereka Wright added 15 points and 10 rebounds for Purdue. The Boilermakers (2-0) broke the game open with a 37-7 run to close the first half. Mary Jo Noon shot 8-for-9 from the line and finished with 16 points for Purdue.
No. 13 Texas Tech 99, Washington 67
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Natalie Ritchie made four 3-pointers and scored 20 points to lead Texas Tech (1-1). Giuliana Mendiola scored 17 points for Washington (1-1).
No. 13 North Carolina 106, ETSU 40
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Jessica Sell scored 20 points and fellow freshman La'Tangela Atkinson added 17 points and 10 rebounds for North Carolina. B.J. Banjo led East Tennessee State with nine points.
No. 16 Minnesota 93, Radford 53
MINNEAPOLIS -- Lindsay Whalen scored 26 points and Corrin Von Wald added 23 on a school-record 10-of-10 shooting. Whalen, last season's Big Ten Player of the Year, shot 8-for-10 from the field. Kim Prince added 10 points for the Golden Gophers. Amanda Neby, Sherri Rickman and Brandy Allen each scored 10 points for Radford (1-1).
No. 19 Boston College 66, Siena 40
BOSTON -- Amber Jacobs scored 26 points and Jessalyn Deveny added a career-high 23 to lead Boston College. Mary McKissack scored 12 points and Gunta Basko added 10 for Siena (2-2).
No. 22 Iowa St. 67, St. Francis, Pa., 45
AMES, Iowa -- Lindsey Wilson scored 19 points and Anne O'Neil added 10 to lead Iowa State. Beth Swink had 10 points and 10 rebounds, and Lauren Gompers added 10 points for St. Francis in its opener.