AMES, Iowa — Kelsey Bolte scored 15 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:11 left, and Iowa State held on to beat Wisconsin- Green Bay 60-56 on Tuesday night in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
For the victory, the Cyclones (25-7) are rewarded with a date against unbeaten Connecticut in Dayton, Ohio, on Sunday.
Xavier 63, Vanderbilt 62
CINCINNATI — Amber Harris scored the last six points for the Musketeers (29-3), including the go-ahead layup with 12.3 seconds left.
Vanderbilt (23-11) had two shots to win it. Lauren Lueders missed from the top of the key, and Jence Rhoads got the rebound and put up a shot from the left of the basket. The ball hit both sides of the hoop before wiggling out.
Connecticut 90, Temple 36
NORFOLK, Va. — The Huskies held Temple to 12 points and took a 43-point lead into halftime.
Nebraska 83, UCLA 70
MINNEAPOLIS — Dominique Kelley scored a career-high 22 points, Kelsey Griffin added 18 points and 14 rebounds and the Cornhuskers (32-1) advanced to the regional semifinals for the first time.
Oklahoma 60, Arkansas-Little Rock 44
NORMAN, Okla. — The Sooners (25-10) closed the first half with an 11-0 run to go up by 15.
San Diego State 64, West Virginia 55
AUSTIN, Texas — Jene Morris scored six points in an 8-0 run late in the second half that led the Aztecs (23-10) to victory.
Mississippi State 87, Ohio State 67
PITTSBURGH — The Lady Bulldogs (21-12) seized control with an 18-0 run that turned a 32-26 deficit into a 44-32 lead.
Notre Dame 84, Vermont 66
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Fighting Irish (29-5) finished the half on a 32-13 run to open a 42-33 lead at intermission.
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