Final - 2OT
for this game
Pittsburgh ends Marquette win streak at 14
Jan 10, 2007 - 5:06 AM PITTSBURGH (Ticker) -- Shavonte Zellous helped Pittsburgh snap Marquette's long winning streak.Zellous scored 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift the 23rd-ranked Panthers to a 91-87 Big East Conference victory over No. 17 Marquette in overtime.
Zellous hit a 3-pointer to trigger an 8-1 run in the extra session as Pittsburgh (13-2, 1-1) handed Marquette its first loss in 15 games.
With the Golden Eagles leading, 76-75, Zellous hit a 3-pointer, Jania Sims buried a jumper and Ashleigh Braxton connected from the arc to give the Panthers an 83-77 advantage with 1:42 left.
Xenia Stewart scored 23 points and Marcedes Walker 20 for Pittsburgh, which hit 4-of-6 shots in overtime.
Christine Quaye led Marquette (15-2, 3-1) with 29 points, including a layup at the buzzer to send the game into overtime. Krystal Ellis added 27 for the Golden Eagles, who hadn't lost since November 17 at Virginia.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL IN 1ST OT 1ST 2ND 1OT TOTAL
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MARQUETTE (17) 32 40 15 87
PITTSBURGH (23) 35 37 19 91 FINAL IN 1ST OT
Jan 9 9:09 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
MARQUETTE (17) 72
PITTSBURGH (23) 72 END 2ND HALF, GOING INTO OVERTIME
Jan 9 8:49 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
MARQUETTE (17) 32
PITTSBURGH (23) 35 HALFTIME
Jan 9 7:44 PM
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