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Baylor beats Oklahoma
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL The Associated Press
Brittney Griner set the NCAA career record for blocked shots while also scoring 15 points, and top-ranked Baylor (18-1, 8-0 Big 12) extended its home-court winning streak to 50 with an 82-65 victory over No. 20 Oklahoma on Saturday.
Aaryn Ellenberg scored 33 points for the Sooners (15-4, 5-2). Joanna McFarland had 12 points and 16 rebounds.
Notre Dame 89, Providence 44: Skylar Diggins scored 21 points, all in the first half when she was 9 of 9 shooting, and No. 2 Notre Dame (18-1, 7-0) dominated Providence (6-13, 1-5 Big East) from the start, beating the Friars to win its 13th straight.
Tori Rule led the Friars with 12 points, all in the second half.
Iowa State 53, West Virginia 49: Hallie Christofferson scored 23 points and grabbed seven boards in No. 24 Iowa State's (14-4, 5-3 Big 12) win over West Virginia (11-8, 3-5).
Connecticut 67, Cincinnati 31: Stefanie Dolson scored 15 points in limited time on Saturday night, and No. 3 Connecticut's (18-1, 5-1 Big East) tough, physical defense allowed only nine points in the first half, setting up a victory over Cincinnati (8-11, 0-6).n
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