HARTFORD, Conn. — Tina Charles matched her season high with 26 points as No. 1 Connecticut ran its winning streak to 66 games with an 85-53 rout of Providence on Saturday.
UConn (27-0, 13-0 Big East) needs just four more victories to tie its own record for the longest streak in Division I women’s basketball.
No. 9 West Virginia 54, South Florida 45
TAMPA, Fla. — The Bulls kept it close in the first half despite 25 percent shooting (7-for-28) and the absence of two of their top three scorers.
No. 14 Georgetown 76, No. 4 Notre Dame 66
WASHINGTON — The Hoyas (22-4, 11-2 Big East) led 62-60 with 5:21 to play but clamped down on defense and scored the game’s last seven points to secure the win.
No. 15 Texas A&M 58, No. 12 Texas 44
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Aggies (19-6, 7-5 Big 12) were up by three before outscoring the Longhorns 10-1 to push the lead to 53-41 with about a minute remaining to secure their third straight win.
No. 18 Baylor 80, No. 17 Oklahoma State 69
WACO, Texas — Kimetria Hayden scored 27 points to lead five Bears in double figures.
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