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Riley’s 45 too much for OU


Oklahoma State's Andrea Riley had 45 points in win. Associated Press
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Andrea Riley scored a career-high 45 points and No. 25 Oklahoma State (14-1, 2-0 Big 12) ended a 17-game losing streak to Oklahoma (10-3, 1-1), beating the sixth-ranked Sooners 82-63 in women’s basketball on Saturday in Stillwater, Okla.

Riley’s 45 points were the second-highest total in school history, behind Donna Ridling’s 51 against Tulsa in 1978.

OU’s Courtney Paris had 15 points and 19 rebounds for her 74th straight double-double.

(1) Connecticut 92, Louisville 71: At Louisville, Ky., Tina Charles scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and Maya Moore scored 23 as the Huskies (15-0, 3-0 Big East) raced past the Cardinals (11-5, 0-3).

(5) Rutgers 69, Seton Hall 47: At Piscataway, N.J., Matee Ajavon had 21 points, five assists and five rebounds to lead the Scarlet Knights (13-2, 2-0 Big East) over the Pirates (11-3, 2-1).

(7) Stanford 83, Oregon 49: At Stanford, Calif., Candice Wiggins scored 20 points to help the Cardinal (14-3, 4-2 Pac-10) beat the Ducks (8-8, 2-3) for the sixth straight time.

(8) Baylor 59, (13) Texas A&M 56: At Waco, Texas, Danielle Wilson had 16 points and 11 rebounds to power the Bears (14-1, 2-0 Big 12) past the Aggies (12-4, 0-2).

(9) California 61, Oregon State 45: At Berkeley, Calif., Devanei Hampton had 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Golden Bears (15-2, 6-0) over the Beavers (8-8, 1-4) for their first seven-game winning streak in 16 years.