Final
McMorris leads No. 24 Marquette over No. 7 DePaul
Feb 27, 2011 - 4:03 AM Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Tatiyiana McMorris finished with 16 points and five assists as the 24th-ranked Marquette Golden Eagles topped No. 7 DePaul, 60-53, at the Al McGuire Center.Paige Fiedorowicz added 14 points and five rebounds while Jasmine Collins added 13 points, including 7-of-11 from the line, for Marquette (22-6, 10-5 Big East), which has won back-to-back games since falling to Rutgers on February 19.
Keisha Hampton led the Blue Demons (25-5, 12-3) with a game-high 17 points. Felicia Chester added nine points with 10 rebounds and Katherine Harry scored eight for DePaul, which had a four-game winning streak snapped.
Marquette took a 34-25 lead into the locker room, and held on down the stretch shooting 46.5 percent from the field in the contest.
- DEPAUL: 53
MARQUETTE: 60
Final
Feb 26 10:04 PM - DEPAUL: 53
MARQUETTE: 60
End of Regulation
Feb 26 10:04 PM - 86
rootsRUWTbot Added 24 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
DePaul(7) 49, Marquette(24) 51 4th - 5:51Feb 26 9:45 PM - DEPAUL: 25
MARQUETTE: 34
Halftime
Feb 26 8:55 PM - 62
roots - DEPAUL: 0
MARQUETTE: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Feb 26 8:08 PM
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