Final
for this game
Rutgers dominates Louisiana Tech
Mar 21, 2011 - 1:56 AM Shreveport, LA (Sports Network) - April Sykes racked up 22 points as the seventh-seeded Rutgers Scarlet Knights cruised past the 10th-seeded Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters by a 76-51 final in the first round of the 2011 NCAA Tournament.Khadijah Rushdan pitched in 16 points and 10 rebounds for Rutgers (20-12), which will take on second-seeded Texas A&M in round two.
Adrienne Johnson had 20 points an Brietta Thomas contributed 12 points in defeat for Louisiana Tech (24-8).
Rutgers held a 39-21 lead at intermission and was never threatened in the second half.
While the Scarlet Knights shot 51 percent from the floor, they were able to limit the Lady Techsters to 27 percent field goal efficiency.
- LOUISIANA TECH: 51
RUTGERS: 76
Final
Mar 20 9:19 PM - LOUISIANA TECH: 21
RUTGERS: 39
Halftime
Mar 20 8:07 PM - LOUISIANA TECH: 0
RUTGERS: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Mar 20 7:28 PM
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