Final
James Madison cruises past George Washington
Nov 28, 2007 - 3:02 AM HARRISONBURG, Virginia (Ticker) -- James Madison is tough at home and No. 14 George Washington found that out the hard way.Tamera Young and Jennifer Brown were dominant inside and Dawn Evans provided the outside shooting to lead James Madison to an 80-55 victory on Tuesday.
The victory was the Dukes' 29th straight at home and first over a ranked opponent since beating Penn State in the second round of the 1991 NCAA Tournament.
Young and Brown each recorded double-doubles for James Madison (5-0). Young scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds while Brown added 16 and 11. Evans was 4-of-6 from the arc and finished with 19 points.
Jessica Adair scored 21 points and Sarah-Jo Lawrence had 13 for George Washington (5-2), which trailed 37-26 at the half and was outrebounded, 53-26.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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GEO WASHINGTON (14) 26 29 55
JMU 37 43 80 FINAL
Nov 27 9:12 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
(14) GEO WASHINGTON 26
JMU 37 HALFTIME
Nov 27 8:19 PM
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