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Evans, No. 2 Louisville women survive test at Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) – Dana Evans scored 22 points, consisting of 4 in the last 1:07, and No. 2 Louisville slipped previous Virginia Tech 71-67 on Thursday night.
Evans struck 11 of 22 shots from the flooring and made a vital take in the subsiding minutes for the Cardinals (9-0, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who endured their hardest test of the season. Hailey Van Lith included 15 points, consisting of 2 totally free tosses with 4.2 seconds delegated seal the win.
Aisha Sheppard paced Virginia Tech (6-3, 1-3) with 20 points. The Hokies rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to take the lead, however couldn’t hang on and lost their 3rd straight.
Evans’ layup with 1:06 staying connected the video game at 67, and after a Virginia Tech turnover, she struck a brief jumper with 23 seconds to go to put Louisville ahead. On the taking place ownership, she took the ball from Georgia Amoore with 10 seconds left. The Hokies fouled Lith, whose 2 totally free tosses supplied the last margin.
Elizabeth Kitley completed with 17 points for the Hokies.
BROAD VIEW
Louisville: After burning out their very first 8 challengers by 10 points or more, the young Cardinals – Evans is the only senior on the lineup – got a scare Tuesday night. Louisville’s turnovers almost were its undoing, as the Hokies scored 16 points off 15 turnovers. The Cardinals require to tweak a couple of things, however they have depth and needs to remain in the mix for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Competition.
Virginia Tech: The Hokies have actually made strides in Kenny Brooks’ 5 seasons, and ultimately they’re going to manage an upset of among the ACC’s leading groups. They have actually lost 17 straight integrated versus Louisville, North Carolina State and Florida State under Brooks, with 12 of those losses by at least 10 points. They had an excellent opportunity Tuesday, however stopped working to score in the last 2:26 and had 2 turnovers because period.
SURVEY RAMIFICATIONS
The Cardinals need to beat Clemson on Sunday and stay established at No. 2 in the AP Top 25. They have an opportunity to relocate to No. 1 if No. 11 Oregon can pull the upset of No. 1 Stanford on Friday.
UP NEXT
The Cardinals host Clemson on Sunday.
The Hokies play at Georgia Tech on Sunday.
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More AP women’s basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) – Dana Evans scored 22 points, consisting of 4 in the last 1:07, and No. 2 Louisville slipped previous Virginia Tech 71-67 on Thursday night.
Evans struck 11 of 22 shots from the flooring and made a vital take in the subsiding minutes for the Cardinals (9-0, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who endured their hardest test of the season. Hailey Van Lith included 15 points, consisting of 2 totally free tosses with 4.2 seconds delegated seal the win.
Aisha Sheppard paced Virginia Tech (6-3, 1-3) with 20 points. The Hokies rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to take the lead, however couldn’t hang on and lost their 3rd straight.
Evans’ layup with 1:06 staying connected the video game at 67, and after a Virginia Tech turnover, she struck a brief jumper with 23 seconds to go to put Louisville ahead. On the taking place ownership, she took the ball from Georgia Amoore with 10 seconds left. The Hokies fouled Lith, whose 2 totally free tosses supplied the last margin.
Elizabeth Kitley completed with 17 points for the Hokies.
BROAD VIEW
Louisville: After burning out their very first 8 challengers by 10 points or more, the young Cardinals – Evans is the only senior on the lineup – got a scare Tuesday night. Louisville’s turnovers almost were its undoing, as the Hokies scored 16 points off 15 turnovers. The Cardinals require to tweak a couple of things, however they have depth and needs to remain in the mix for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Competition.
Virginia Tech: The Hokies have actually made strides in Kenny Brooks’ 5 seasons, and ultimately they’re going to manage an upset of among the ACC’s leading groups. They have actually lost 17 straight integrated versus Louisville, North Carolina State and Florida State under Brooks, with 12 of those losses by at least 10 points. They had an excellent opportunity Tuesday, however stopped working to score in the last 2:26 and had 2 turnovers because period.
SURVEY RAMIFICATIONS
The Cardinals need to beat Clemson on Sunday and stay established at No. 2 in the AP Top 25. They have an opportunity to relocate to No. 1 if No. 11 Oregon can pull the upset of No. 1 Stanford on Friday.
UP NEXT
The Cardinals host Clemson on Sunday.
The Hokies play at Georgia Tech on Sunday.
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More AP women’s basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
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