Providence 67, Utah 60
Providence opened up a 22-point lead in the first half and withstood a 17-0 run by Utah to claim the 67-60 victory in the first of four games for the Friars this week. In the first ever meeting between the two programs, Providence (8-1) snapped the Utes six-game win streak thanks to a team-high 17 points and six rebounds from sophomore Mary Baskerville. Earlette Scott recorded 14 points on 4-7 shooting from the field, including 4-4 from three-point range. Kyra Spiwak contributed 10 points of her own to round out the Friars in double figures.
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2/2 UConn 84, 16/16 DePaul 74
Trailing by 26 at halftime, No. 16/16 DePaul outscored No. 2/2 Connecticut 45-29 in the second half to pull within four of the Huskies in the final period of the contest, before the Blue Demons comeback fell short as UConn claimed the victory at Wintrust Arena. Chante Stonewall led the scoring for DePaul with 21 points while Sonya Morris chipped in 20. Kelly Campbell led the Blue Demons with 10 rebounds and five assists to go along with six points. DePaul (9-2) forced Connecticut to a season-high 21 turnovers, scoring 18 points off of the Huskies miscues.
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Up Next
Midweek action picks up with three games on the slate over the next three days as Marquette is back in action after a nine-day break with a visit to South Dakota State set for an 8 p.m. ET start. Providence begins play at the Lobo Invitational on Wednesday night with a 9 p.m. contest against host New Mexico, before battling Ball State on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
Upcoming Schedule
Tuesday
Marquette at South Dakota State, 8 p.m.
Wednesday
Providence at New Mexico, 9 p.m.
Thursday
Providence vs. Ball State, 6:30 p.m.#
Friday
Lafayette at Seton Hall, Noon
Fairfield at St. John's, 1 p.m.
Xavier vs. Florida, 2:30 p.m.%
-/RV Creighton at RV/RV Arizona State, 4 p.m.
Providence vs. Loyola Marymount, 6:30 p.m.#
16/16 DePaul at Loyola-Chicago, 8 p.m.
Saturday
Georgetown at UMES, 2 p.m.
Villanova at La Salle, 2:30 p.m.
Xavier vs. -/RV Northwestern, 2:30 p.m.
Belmont at Marquette, 3 p.m.
Sunday
Purdue Fort Wayne at Butler, 2 p.m.
All times Eastern
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