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Texas A&M hits No. 6 Duke hard in women's basketball

Monday, November 16, 2009
(Updated 5:16 am)

TEXAS A&M 95, NO. 6 DUKE 77: Danielle Adams scored 24 points in her Texas A&M debut and the Aggies stunned Duke 95-77 on Sunday.

The Aggies (1-0) took the lead near the midway point of the first half and didn't trail again. Despite poor shooting, the Blue Devils (1-1) cut the lead to three points with about 14 minutes remaining, but the Aggies scored 10 straight points to make it 65-52.

Texas A&M improved to 3-0 against Duke.

STATE/ACC

EAST CAROLINA 70, WESTERN CAROLINA 59: East Carolina (2-0) had a 37-29 rebounding advantage. The Catamounts (0-2) were led by Kendra Carroll's 16 points.

CREIGHTON 77, DAVIDSON 58: Julia Paquette had a double-double (13 points, 13 rebounds) for Davidson (0-2).

OKLAHOMA STATE 70, NO. 19 GEORGIA TECH 64: Tegan Cunningham had 20 points and 10 rebounds for Oklahoma State.

NO. 14 VIRGINIA 86, MANHATTAN 68: Monica Wright made her final 10 shots from the field and scored 25 of her game-high 31 points in the second half to lift Virginia.

TOP 25

Kayla Pedersen scored 22 points and Nnemkadi Ogwumike added 21 to help No. 2 Stanford power past No. 25 Rutgers 81-66. ... Jantel Lavender had 23 points and 14 rebounds in No. 3 Ohio State's 91-72 win over Bowling Green. ... Becca Bruszewski had 19 points and 10 rebounds and No. 4 Notre Dame opened the season with a 102-57 rout of Arkansas-Pine Bluff. ... Shekinna Stricklen had 25 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 8 Tennessee to a 74-65 win over No. 7 Baylor. ... Senior guard Allison Hightower scored 20 points before sitting for most of the second half and No. 9 LSU ran away to a 92-19 rout of Centenary.

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