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    Thursday, April 25, 2024

    Top 25 Women's Basketball: Top-ranked Notre Dame wins handily

    No. 1 Notre Dame 92, TCU 59

    Arike Ogunbowale scored 19 points for Notre Dame.

    Ogunbowale hit 5 of 6 3-point attempts and had seven rebounds. Brianna Turner added 18 points for Notre Dame (6-0).

    The Irish used a decisive third quarter to put away the pesky Horned Frogs. Leading 49-47 midway through the third, Notre Dame finished the quarter on a 17-3 run to take control.

    AJ Alix led the Horned Frogs (4-1) with 16 points.

    No. 5 Baylor 104, No. 18 DePaul 72

    Alexis Prince scored 19 points and Baylor used a 39-17 third-quarter run to ease past DePaul in the Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals.

    Nina Davis added 16 points, and Kristy Wallace had 15 assists for the Bears (6-1). Alexis Jones had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Beatrice Mompremier added 14 points.

    Jacqui Grant scored 18 points for DePaul (4-1).

    No. 6 Maryland 79, Washington State 69

    Brionna Jones had 20 points and a career-high 20 rebounds and Maryland struggled before pulling away late in the fourth quarter to beat Washington State.

    Kaila Charles added 19 points for Maryland (6-0) in its final tuneup before its showdown at No. 4 Louisville on Thursday. Borislava Hristova had 25 points for Washington State (4-2).

    No. 11 Stanford 78, Purdue 69

    Brittany McPhee scored 22 points, Karlie Samuelson hit six 3-pointers and had 20 points and Stanford beat Purdue to win the Cancun Challenge.

    Briana Roberson's 3 put the Cardinal (6-1) up for good 58-55 with 1:24 to go in the third quarter.

    Erica McCall had 16 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks for Stanford. Morrissette led Purdue (3-4) with 23 points and eight rebounds.

    No. 15 Washington 94, Seattle 64

    Kelsey Plum scored 44 points and had a career-high nine rebounds for Washington.

    Plum was 15 of 23 from the field, made four 3-pointers and was 10 of 10 from the line. She's 16 3-point baskets shy of breaking the program record, and is 137 points away from becoming the Pac-12 career scoring leader. She had a career-best and program-record 45 points against Oklahoma in 2014.

    Chantel Osahor added 18 points, 13 rebounds and five assists for Washington (5-1). Kaylee Best led Seattle (1-5) with 21 points.

    No. 23 Arizona State 54, St. John's 41

    Senior Sophie Brunner scored 15 points to top 1,000 career points and Arizona State beat St. John's to conclude the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout.

    Brunner became the 22nd Sun Devil to reach the 1,000 mark. Quinn Dornstauder added 12 points for Arizona State (3-2). Aaliyah Lewis has 12 for St. John's (2-3).

    No. 24 Michigan State 63, CS-Northridge 59

    Tori Jankoska scored 22 points, including four free throws in the final 10 seconds, to lift Michigan State past Cal State Northridge.

    Taya Reimer added 16 points for Michigan State (6-1). Channon Fluker led Northridge (3-3) with 23 points and 14 rebounds.

    No. 25 Gonzaga 71, Winthrop 41

    Jill Barta had 18 points and a career-high 12 rebounds and Gonzaga routed Winthrop to end a two-game losing streak at the Paradise Jam tournament.

    Jessie Loera and Kiara Kudron each had 11 points for the Bulldogs (4-2). Erica Williams had 17 points for the Eagles (1-6).

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