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Originally published March 3, 2012 at 7:59 PM | Page modified March 6, 2012 at 12:28 PM
Women of Troy sink Cougars
Ashley Corral scored 25 points and Christina Marinacci added 18 points Saturday to lead USC to a 65-54 win at Washington State. Corral, from Prairie High...
PULLMAN — Ashley Corral scored 25 points and Christina Marinacci added 18 points Saturday to lead USC to a 65-54 win at Washington State.
Corral, from Prairie High School in Vancouver, also grabbed 10 rebounds for the Trojans (18-11, 12-6) in the final regular-season Pac-12 game for both schools. Cassie Habberts chipped in 11 points and four assists for USC, the No. 3 seed in this week's conference tournament. The top four teams get a bye into Thursday's second round. Washington State will be seeded No. 11.
Brandi Thomas led the Cougars (11-19, 5-13) with 17 points and eight rebounds. Rosie Tarnowski had 11 points and seven rebounds for Washington State.
The Trojans pulled away from a two-point game with a 13-0 run over a seven-minute stretch in the second half.
Other games
Arizona St. 70,
at Arizona 63
Alex Earl scored 11 of her 14 points in the second half to help Arizona State beat Arizona.
Kimberly Brandon scored 12 points and Micaela Pickens added 10 for the Sun Devils (19-10, 10-8), who had to overcome an 11-point second-half deficit and foul trouble to defeat Arizona (14-16, 3-15) for the 15th time in the past 17 meetings.
After Arizona shot 52 percent in the first half to take a 38-28 halftime lead, the Sun Devils turned the tables in the second half, shooting 52 percent while limiting Arizona to 33 percent.
Davellyn White had 17 points and 11 rebounds for Arizona.
At Colorado 67,
Oregon State 57
Lexy Kresl scored 20 points and Julie Seabrook had 11 points and 10 rebounds as the Buffaloes (17-12, 6-12) subdued the Beavers (18-11, 9-9). Earlysia Marchbanks had 16 points and nine rebounds for Oregon State.
At Utah 65, Oregon 47
Michelle Plouffe had 21 points and 10 rebounds and Iwalani Rodrigues added 19 points to lift the Utes (15-14, 8-10). Amanda Johnson had 15 points for the Ducks (15-15, 7-11).
| Pac-12 women | ||||
| Conf. | Overall | |||
| W | L | W | L | |
| Stanford | 17 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| California | 13 | 4 | 22 | 7 |
| USC | 12 | 6 | 18 | 11 |
| Arizona St. | 10 | 8 | 19 | 10 |
| Oregon St. | 9 | 9 | 18 | 11 |
| UCLA | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 |
| Washington | 8 | 10 | 16 | 12 |
| Utah | 8 | 10 | 15 | 14 |
| Oregon | 7 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
| Colorado | 6 | 12 | 17 | 12 |
| Wash. St. | 5 | 13 | 11 | 19 |
| Arizona | 3 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
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SATURDAY'S RESULTS Washington 67, UCLA 59 USC 65, Washington St. 54 Arizona State 70, Arizona 63 Utah 65, Oregon 47 Colorado 67, Oregon State 57 SUNDAY'S GAME Stanford at California |
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