Final
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McCoughtry leads Louisville in rout

Mar 18, 2007 - 3:41 AM LOS ANGELES (Ticker) -- Angel McCoughtry scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds as sixth-seeded Louisville cruised through the opening round of the NCAA Tournament with an 80-54 victory over No. 11 Brigham Young in the Greensboro Region.

The Cardinals (27-7) next will face the winner of the Arizona State-UC-Riverside matchup in the second round Monday.

Jazz Covington added 14 points and seven rebounds for Louisville, which shot 42 percent (29-of-69) from the field.

The Cardinals took a 44-23 lead into the break after finishing the opening half on a 19-5 run.

Dani Wright had 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting and seven rebounds for the Cougars (23-10), who shot 38 percent (19-of-50) and went 3-of-20 from beyond the arc.

Mallory Gillespie collected 10 points for BYU, which was outscored, 23-0, in points off turnovers.








  • GREENSBORO REGIONAL
    AT LOS ANGELES
    NCAA WOMENS BB GREENSBORO REGIONAL
    FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
    --- --- -----
    BYU (11) 23 31 54
    LOUISVILLE (6) 44 36 80 FINAL

    Mar 17 10:05 PM


  • GREENSBORO REGIONAL
    AT LOS ANGELES
    NCAA WOMENS BB (11) BYU 23
    (6) LOUISVILLE 44 HALFTIME

    Mar 17 8:56 PM