Final - 2OT
New Mexico 45, Utah 51
Mar 11, 2010 - 2:57 AM LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Tayrn Wicijowski scored 22 points, including six in overtime, to lead Utah to a 51-45 victory against New Mexico in the second round of the Mountain West Conference tournament on Wednesday night.Janita Bandon had 11 points for the No. 4-seeded Utes (21-10), who face TCU, the top seed, in Friday's semifinals.
Eileen Weissmann led fifth-seeded New Mexico (18-12) with 15 points.
Wicijowski - whose basket with 2:50 remaining in overtime put Utah up for good, 51-50 - was 9 of 14 from the field and had eight rebounds. Bandon's 3-pointer with 1:04 remaining in regulation tied the score at 38-38 and forced the extra session.
The Lobos shot just 14 of 51 (28 percent) from the floor but were 8 of 11 (73 percent) from 3-point range.
- MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT
AT LAS VEGAS, NV
NCAA WOMENS BB NEW MEXICO 45
UTAH 51 FINAL IN 1ST OT
Mar 10 9:38 PM - MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT
AT LAS VEGAS, NV
NCAA WOMENS BB NEW MEXICO 38
UTAH 38 END OF 2ND HALF GOING INTO OVERTIME
Mar 10 9:17 PM - 125
roots - MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT
AT LAS VEGAS, NV
NCAA WOMENS BB NEW MEXICO 20
UTAH 23 HALFTIME
Mar 10 8:16 PM
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