Final
for this game
McCoughtry helps No. 16 Louisville edge Georgetown
Jan 10, 2007 - 4:50 AM WASHINGTON (Ticker) -- Angel McCoughtry proved scoring isn't the only thing she can do.McCoughtry collected 24 points and 14 rebounds as 16th-ranked Louisville held on for a 57-54 victory over Georgetown in a Big East Conference battle.
Following a lane violation by the Cardinals with 14 seconds left, the Hoyas had a chance to send the contest into overtime. But McCoughtry came up with the game-saving block on Kieraah Marlow's 3-pointer, sealing the win.
McCoughtry has topped the 20-point plateau in five of her last six games, including a 41-point outburst against Eastern Illinois on December 29.
Jazz Covington had 10 points and seven rebounds for Louisville (17-1, 3-1 Big East), which shot 37 percent (21-of-56) from the floor and survived 20 turnovers.
Marlow poured in 21 points and Katrina Wheeler pulled down 11 rebounds for Georgetown (11-6, 1-3), which shot 32 percent (18-of-58) and held a 24-16 advantage in points in the paint.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
--- --- -----
LOUISVILLE (16) 30 27 57
GEORGETOWN 26 28 54 FINAL
Jan 9 9:19 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
LOUISVILLE (16) 30
GEORGETOWN 26 HALFTIME
Jan 9 8:19 PM
Related News
- DePaul beats Louisville 73-72 behind January's 25 points Mar 21
- DePaul-Louisville Preview Mar 19
- Louisville and DePaul renew series for spot in Sweet 16 Mar 19
- Louisville tops Central Arkansas 87-60, Hines-Allen Mar 18
- Cent. Arkansas-Louisville Preview Mar 17
- NCAA games in Louisville match 4 teams on late-season rolls Mar 17
- Louisville coach writes to fans' bosses about skipping work Mar 16
- No. 17 Syracuse women beat No. 7 Louisville 80-75 in ACCs Mar 5
- No. 7 Louisville women beat Georgia Tech 60-50 in ACC Mar 4
- No. 10 Louisville women coast to 65-36 win over Pitt Feb 28
- No. 10 Louisville beats No. 17 Miami 79-51 Feb 25
- Villanova's Harry Perretta picks up 700th win Feb 21