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Rodgers scores 27 as No. 17 Hoyas beat Rutgers
Jan 30, 2010 - 11:11 PM WASHINGTON(AP) -- Sugar Rodgers scored 27 points and No. 17 Georgetown rebounded from a loss with a 59-50 victory against Rutgers on Saturday.Rodgers came within two points of her career best and posted her highest total in Big East play three days after the Hoyas (18-3, 7-1) lost at Marquette to end a school-record 16-game winning streak.
Khadijah Rushdan scored 18 points and Monique Oliver added 12 for the Scarlett Knights (12-9, 4-3), who lost their second straight game and fifth consecutive on the road.
Georgetown led by at least five throughout the second half and stretched its advantage to 43-25 with a 16-3 run. Rodgers scored 10 points in that stretch, the last six on consecutive 3-pointers from the left wing off kickouts from Rubylee Wright.
Rutgers, which was outrebounded 41-30, never came within nine points after that.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
RUTGERS 50
GEORGETOWN (17) 59 FINAL
Jan 30 6:18 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
RUTGERS 16
GEORGETOWN (17) 21 HALFTIME
Jan 30 5:01 PM
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