COLLEGE PARK — Jasmine Thomas scored 20 points, Bridgette Mitchell made the go-ahead basket with 1:29 left, and No. 6 Duke squeezed past Maryland 58-57 Sunday night to remain the only unbeaten team in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Duke (17-3, 5-0) frittered away an 11-point lead and trailed 54-53 before Mitchell hit a runner in the lane as the shot clock expired.
After a missed shot by Maryland, Duke's Joy Cheek made two three throws with 20 seconds remaining for a three-point cushion. Anjale Barrett then missed a 3-pointer for the Terrapins, and Thomas made one of two free throws before Barrett connected on a 3 at the buzzer.
Lori Bjork scored 11 points for Maryland (14-6, 2-4).
No. 4 Notre Dame 74
No. 16 West Virginia 66
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Lindsay Schrader scored eight of her 16 points during a decisive run, Skylar Diggins added 15 points and Notre Dame rallied to beat West Virginia.
The Fighting Irish (17-1, 4-1 Big East) improved to 5-1 against ranked opponents. Liz Repella had 24 points for the Mountaineers (18-2, 5-1).
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PSC gets Bowie back
Same pitcher, same team, same field. What a difference a day makes.
A day after being the subject of a perfect game by Bowie State’s Manda Hernandez, the Potomac State College softball team returned for some payback Thursday, rolling up 10 runs through the first four innings; and to add insult to injury, Hernandez walked four Lady Catamounts in the bottom of the seventh inning to force in the tie and winning runs in Potomac State’s 12-11 win over Bowie. -
ACM stuns Kankakee, 75-69
Tamara Nesmith, Larae Allen and Kirkston Mitchell had double-doubles, combining for 48 points and 31 rebounds, and 14th-seeded Allegany College shut down high-scoring, third-seeded Kankakee, 75-69, in the opening round of the NJCAA Division II women’s basketball National Tournament on Tuesday.
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Ga. Tech topples Terps, 70-64
Georgia Tech finally found the offensive balance it has been seeking most of the season.
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MTSU to play in tournament after teammate’s death
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women’s basketball team spent most of Thursday grieving the stabbing death of teammate Tina Stewart and agonizing over the decision to play in the Sun Belt Conference tournament.
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Frostburg State women fall to York
Katie Dawkins scored on a centering pass from Sandee Reich lto give York the lead for good, and the Spartans went on to defeat Frostburg State 3-1 in college women’s field hockey on Saturday.
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FSU routs St. Vincent, gets 4th shutout, 8-0
Offense wasn’t a problem and defense wasn’t either Wednesday night for the Frostburg State women’s soccer team.
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PSC beats Frederick
Shayna Sweitzer led a solid all-around team effort with 14 service points, nine digs, six kills and 15 assists as Potomac State swept Frederick in college women’s volleyball Thursday night.
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Unbeaten PSC gets third win
The Potomac State Catamounts registered their third shutout in as many games, defeating Prince George’s Community College, 3-0, in women’s JUCO soccer Thursday at Potomac State.
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Hagerstown knocks PSC out of Region XX tournament
Four Hagerstown players hit home runs, and it held a 5-0 lead before Potomac State scored as the Hawks eliminated the Catamounts from the Region XX Tournament with a 10-3 win Wednesday in Hagerstown.
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Potomac State to play in title game today
Haylie Harper and Bethany Hansel hit home runs, the pitchers allowed no runs and the defense made no errors as Potomac State defeated Beaver County and Westmoreland on Saturday and moved to within one game of winning the Western Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference Tournament.
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