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Kempton, Wirth help No. 22 Gonzaga women beat Purdue 63-50

Melody Kempton had a career-high 18 points, LeeAnne Wirth and Jessie Loera each scored 12, and No. 22 Gonzaga beat Purdue 63-50 to win the Gulf Coast Showcase

Oregon’s loss paves way for new No. 1 in women’s basketball

No. 3 Stanford holds off No. 10 Mississippi State 67-62

Hibner scores 30, Green Bay women beat No. 18 Syracuse 79-73

Cunane, Konig help No. 12 NC State women beat Hawaii 68-59

Elissa Cunane and Aislinn Konig scored 22 points apiece and No. 12 N.C. State beat Hawaii 68-59 at the Rainbow Wahine Showdown.

Peoples, Walker lead Notre Dame women past No. 21 USF, 67-51

Jump scored 24 points as No. 3 Stanford beat Syracuse 77-59

Konig, Crutchfield lead No. 12 NC State women over Texas

Aislinn Konig scored 25 points, Kai Crutchfield added 23, and No. 12 N.C. State beat Texas 84-73 on the opening day of the Rainbow Wahine Showdown.

Oregon and Baylor cruise in Virgin Islands

Women’s Top 25 Capsules

No. 24 Arizona women force 29 TOs, beat UC Riverside 70-27

Aari McDonald scored 11 of her 14 points in first half and No. 24 Arizona beat UC Riverside 70-27

No. 3 Stanford holds off Cal Baptist 83-78 in Victoria

Bahamas to host 1st women’s Battle 4 Atlantis in 2020

There will be a Battle 4 Atlantis women’s college basketball tournament in the Bahamas starting in 2020

Agnew scores 34, Creighton women upset No. 23 West Virginia

Smith, No. 2 Baylor beat Washington St 89-66 at Paradise Jam

NaLyssa Smith scored 18 points and No. 2 Baylor pulled ahead early and cruised past Washington State 89-66 at the Paradise Jam tournament

No. 10 Mississippi State routs San Francisco in Victoria

South Dakota State women upset No. 21 South Florida 61-50

Myah Selland scored 17 points, Paiton Burckhard had 16 points and nine rebounds, and South Dakota State beat No. 21 South Florida 61-50 in the Cancun Challenge

Freshman Aliyah Boston off to fast start for No. 5 Gamecocks

South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston off to fast start for fifth-ranked Gamecocks

Four of the top 10 teams in country to play in Paradise Jam

The Paradise Jam women’s basketball tournament is loaded with four top 10 teams, including No. 1 Oregon and No. 2 Baylor

Hardy leads the way as UNLV tops Jackson State 80-57

Amauri Hardy fueled a game-ending 27-7 run with nine of his 20 points and UNLV pulled away from Jackson State 80-57

Held, No. 16 DePaul women whip Milwaukee with big 1st half

Lexi Held scored 17 of her 19 points in the first half, Sonya Morris added 18 points and No. 16 DePaul cruised to a 94-65 win over Milwaukee

Arkansas-Pine Bluff women’s hoops player killed in shooting

Arkansas-Pine Bluff women’s basketball player Sierra’Li Wade dies in shooting

Hull scores 20 points in Stanford's OT win over Gonzaga

Lexie Hull scored eight points and grabbed a big rebound in the final 3 minutes and No. 3 Stanford beat Gonzaga 76-70 in overtime

Carter scores 29 points, No. 5 Texas A&M beats Rice 62-61

Chennedy Carter scored 29 points and Ciera Johnson made a layup with 9 seconds left to give No. 5 Texas A&M a 62-61 victory over Rice

No. 21 Indiana women balanced in 91-51 rout of Jackson State

Freshman Mackenzie Holmes scored 15 points off the bench, leading a balanced attack for No. 21 Indiana in a 91-51 win over Jackson State

Texas State’s jerseys stolen before game at Oregon

Police say uniforms were stolen from Texas Southern’s women’s basketball team before their game at Oregon

South Carolina signs five-star guard Russell from Baltimore

South Carolina signs five-star guard Eniya Russell from Baltimore

No. 10 Mississippi State women rout Murray State 124-43

No. 10 Mississippi State sets school scoring record in 124-43 win over Murray State

Jones, Evans lead No. 9 Louisville past Central Michigan

Jazmine Jones scored 25 points and Dana Evans had 24 _ both career highs _ to lead No. 9 Louisville to a 76-63 victory over Central Michigan

No. 2 Baylor women without Lauren Cox because of foot injury

Baylor star post Lauren Cox will miss time for No. 2 Baylor women because of foot injury

NCAA denies UConn’s appeal for Tennessee transfer Westbrook

The NCAA has denied an appeal from UConn that would have allowed Tennessee transfer Evina Westbrook to play for the Huskies this season