women’s top 25 roundup

No. 7 Texas A&M 74, California 58

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS

Danielle Adams had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Tyra White added 17 points as Texas A&M overcame a poor second-half start. The Golden Bears (5-2) took advantage of five Texas A&M turnovers to go on an 11-0 run in the first four minutes of the second half and take a 40-38 lead. The Aggies (6-0) responded with a 12-1 run to go back on top 50-41 with 131/2 minutes to play. Texas A&M outscored California 8-4 over the next few minutes to stretch the lead to 58-45 with 9 minutes remaining.

No. 10 West Virginia 89, High Point 57

MORGANTOWN, W.VA.

Freshman Taylor Palmer scored 22 points off the bench to lead West Virginia. Asya Bussie and freshman Brooke Hampton added 14 points apiece for the Mountaineers (8-0), and Madina Ali had 13 points. Palmer and Hampton combined for 10 3-pointers.

No. 12 Georgetown 64, Wake Forest 49

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.

Sugar Rodgers scored 20 points to help Georgetown. Monica McNutt and Tia McGee added 12 points apiece for the Hoyas (7-1).

No. 15 Florida State 68, Western Carolina 48

CULLOWHEE, N.C.

Alexa Deluzio scored 12 points and Florida State pulled away late. Courtney Ward added 11 points and three 3-pointers, and Cierra Bravard had 10 points for the Seminoles (7-1). They never trailed, shot nearly 47 percent and used a big run down the stretch.

No. 20 St. John’s 66, Boston 42

BOSTON

Da’Shena Stevens and Centhya Hart had 15 points apiece for St. John’s. Sky Lindsay scored 11 for the Red Storm (7-1), who forced 21 turnovers and outrebounded the Terriers 43-35. Shenneika Smith finished with nine points.

Associated Press