WOMEN’S COLLEGE ROUNDUP \ Sunday’s games

No. 18 Ohio State 74, Northwestern 50

COLUMBUS — Marscilla Packer scored 17 of her 21 points in the second half and Ohio State beat Northwestern to become the first team in 18 years to win at least a share of four straight Big Ten titles. The Buckeyes (22-7, 13-5) clinched a tie for the championship with Iowa, which won at Wisconsin 87-78. Ohio State grabbed at least a piece of the first five Big Ten titles from 1983-87. Iowa took home trophies four years in a row from 1987-90. Amy Jaeschke led Northwestern (5-25, 1-17) with 14 points.

No. 2 North Carolina 82, No. 12 Duke 51

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Cetera DeGraffenreid scored 14 points to help North Carolina secure the school’s first unbeaten regular season in Atlantic Coast Conference play. Erlana Larkins added 14 points and 10 rebounds in her final home game for the Tar Heels (27-2, 14-0 ACC), who had an easy time beating their rival for the seventh time in nine meetings. Chante Black had 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Blue Devils (21-8, 10-4).

No. 3 Tennessee 72, No. 22 Georgia 63

ATHENS, Ga. — Candace Parker scored 30 points in her final regular-season game for Tennessee. Parker had a scoring high for a Southeastern Conference game this season and finished four points below her career high. She scored 13 of the Lady Vols’ first 15 points in the second half. Shannon Bobbitt added 15 points for Tennessee (27-2 overall, 13-1 SEC). Christy Marshall led Georgia with 15 points.

No. 5 Maryland 76, N.C. State 64

RALEIGH, N.C. — Laura Harper scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Crystal Langhorne had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lift Maryland past N.C. State. Marissa Coleman added 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Terrapins (29-2, 13-1 Atlantic Coast Conference), who took control early with an 11-0 run en route to their seventh consecutive victory. Nikitta Gartrell scored 19 points for N.C. State.

No. 6 LSU 64, Mississippi State 49

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Sylvia Fowles had 20 points and 12 rebounds to help LSU clinch the Southeastern Conference regular season title. The Lady Tigers (25-4) finished 14-0 in conference for the second time in four years and will be the top seed when the SEC tournament begins Thursday. They have won 16 of their last 17 games overall and 17 straight in the series with Mississippi State (16-13, 4-10).

No. 7 Stanford 74, Washington State 52

PULLMAN, Wash. — Candice Wiggins scored 24 points to become the Pac-10 career scoring leader for Stanford. Wiggins surpassed USC’s Lisa Leslie with 1:25 to play in the first half when she scored her 2,416th point on a base-line drive. Katie Appleton scored 17 points and Ebonee Coates added 14 points and 11 rebounds for Washington State (5-24, 2-16).

Washington 74, No. 9 California 66

SEATTLE — Sami Whitcomb scored 24 points, and hit four 3-pointers during a decisive 18-7 second-half run as Washington stunned California, ruining the Golden Bears’ chance at their first Pac-10 title. Alexis Gray-Lawson led Cal (24-5, 15-3) with 17 points.

Texas 65, No. 10 Oklahoma 49

NORMAN, Okla. — Brittainey Raven scored 16 points and Texas prevented Oklahoma from tying for first place in the Big 12. Courtney Paris extended her double-doubles streak to 88 games by scoring 17 points and pulling down 15 rebounds.

James Madison 76, No. 11 Old Dominion 63

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Dawn Evans scored 19 points to help James Madison end Old Dominion’s 19-game winning streak. It was the first conference loss for the Monarchs (26-4, 16-1 Colonial Athletic Association). Tamera Young added 14 points for James Madison (20-8, 13-4). Tiffany Green and Shahida Williams each had 10 points for Old Dominion.

No. 16 Utah 67, No. 24 Wyoming 53

SALT LAKE CITY — Leilani Mitchell had 19 points and 13 assists as Utah won the Mountain West regular-season title with its 20th straight victory. Kalee Whipple added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Jodi Bolerjack led the Cowgirls with 15 points.

No. 23 Vanderbilt 83, Alabama 54

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meredith Marsh and Ashlee Bridge each scored 16 points to lead Vanderbilt to a win over Alabama. Twelve players scored for the Commodores (22-7, 11-3 Southeastern Conference). The Commodores led Alabama (8-21, 1-13) 54-21 at the half after shooting 67 percent from the field. They finished hitting 53 percent for the game. Tierney Jenkins scored 15 points to lead Alabama.

Associated Press