Rutgers Escapes the Hoyas
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Essence Carson scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds and No. 5 Rutgers held off Georgetown, 57-47, last night at McDonough Arena.
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Epiphanny Prince scored 27 of her career-high 33 points in the second half and No. 7 Rutgers handed top-ranked Connecticut its first loss of the season, 73-71, last night at Piscataway, N.J.
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In a matchup for first place in the Big East, Georgetown hosts Pittsburgh on Saturday afternoon hoping to avoid a sweep at the hand of the Panthers.
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The biggest Big East game of the regular season went to No. 12 Georgetown, whose tenacious defense made the difference in the final minutes in a 61-53 victory over No. 10 Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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Having built Rutgers into a winning program, Coach Greg Schiano announced that he had taken himself out of the running for the head-coaching vacancy at the University of Miami to remain with the Scarlet Knights.
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With Georgetown pushing the ball up the court, it may come as a surprise that the Hoyas, who play U-Conn. at noon Saturday at MCI Center, are running the Princeton offense.
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Rutgers Coach C. Vivian Stringer had some problems. Cappie Pondexter, her leading scorer, was set to miss the first semester because of personal problems. Last season's leading rebounder, Shalicia Hurns, was forced to leave after off-court problems.
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No. 24 Rutgers finishes the game on a 13-0 run and upsets No. 4 Texas, 51-47, in Austin on Sunday.
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HARTFORD, Conn. -- Matee Ajavon scored 20 points, Kia Vaughn had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 19 Rutgers beat No. 21 Marquette 63-55 on Monday night to advance to the Big East conference finals.
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Essence Carson scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds, and No. 5 Rutgers held off Georgetown on Tuesday night, 57-47.
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Georgetown started a new winning streak in a hurry yesterday, jumping out to a 14-2 lead and never trailing Florida Atlantic in a 69-40 vicory at McDonough Arena.
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Cynthia Jordan scored 20 of her 28 points in the first half to lead Temple to a 71-60 upset over No. 22 Rutgers on Monday.
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Matee Ajavon scored 21 points and No. 18 Rutgers came back to beat DePaul 63-55 Sunday in a Big East tournament quarterfinal.
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No. 22 Georgetown exploits its advantage in the paint against a smaller Marquette team as big men Roy Hibbert and Jeff Green combine for 47 points in the Hoyas' 76-58 upset victory over the No. 11 Golden Eagles
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Chelsea Newton scored 19 points, and Rutgers ended a 12-game losing skid to Connecticut with a 76-62 victory on Sunday.
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Connecticut, Pittsburgh and West Virginia all lost in a stunning night of upsets in the Big East. A number of other Top 25 teams fell, as well.
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Chelsea Newton scores 19 points and Rutgers ends a 12-game losing skid to Connecticut with a 76-62 victory, Sunday