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Virginia beats No. 12 Clemson

February 16, 2009|By From Sun staff and news services

LSU 66, No. 9 Florida 47: : Allison Hightower scored 21 points and LaSondra Barrett had 12 for the Tigers (13-9, 6-4 Southeastern Conference) in an upset victory, their first in six tries over a ranked opponent.

Visiting Florida (22-4, 8-3) lost its second straight conference road game.

North Carolina State 60, No. 17 Virginia 54: : Shayla Fields scored 19 points to help the host Wolfpack (11-14, 3-7 ACC) win the emotional "Hoops 4 Hope" game, an event designed to raise money and awareness for breast cancer, the disease that took coach Kay Yow's life last month.

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The Wolfpack held the Cavaliers (19-7, 5-5) to 36 percent shooting while Tia Bell tied a 30-year-old school record with eight blocked shots.

State women

Towson 62, Northeastern 58, OT: : Shanae Baker-Brice scored eight of her team's 12 overtime points to lift the visiting Tigers (13-10, 6-7 Colonial Athletic Association) over the Huskies (9-15, 6-7).

Baker-Brice finished with a game-high 18 points.

UMBC 77, Maine 74: : Carlee Cassidy scored 22 points and freshman Katie Brooks had 21 to power the visiting Retrievers (13-11, 5-6 America East) over the Black Bears (3-21, 1-10).

The win ended a four-game losing streak and marked the first road victory this season for UMBC.

Manhattan 60, Loyola 54: : Kaitlin Grant scored a game-high 24 points, but the host Greyhounds (9-16, 4-11 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) fell to the Jaspers (9-17, 6-9).

Scranton 81, Goucher 58: : Amber Smith recorded her 11th double double of the season (16 points, 11 rebounds) in a losing effort for the visiting Gophers (5-17, 1-12 Landmark Conference), who lost their 10th straight.

Megan Kopecki's 19 points led the Royals (20-4, 12-1).

Immaculata 77, College of Notre Dame 66: : Latoya Broady (St. Frances) had a double double (12 points, 11 rebounds) in a losing effort for the visiting Gators (7-14, 4-10 Colonial States Athletic Conference).

State men

Scranton 78, Goucher 66: : Goucher's Pat Bailey and Shane Yambor each had 12 points in the loss by the Gophers (6-16, 4-9 Landmark) to the host Royals (18-6, 10-3).

Off the court

Davidson:: Stephen Curry's injured left ankle is not broken, and the nation's leading scorer will be listed as day-to-day.

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