Final
No. 19 Georgetown upends No. 8 WVU
Jan 26, 2011 - 3:49 AM Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Sugar Rodgers poured in 30 points and No. 19 Georgetown upended eighth-ranked West Virginia, 65-60.Monica McNutt tallied 13 points for Georgetown (16-5, 4-3 Big East), which has won two straight.
Liz Repella had 20 points while Sarah Miles scored 14 for the Mountaineers (19-2, 5-2), who had a three-game win streak snapped. Madina Ali had 12 points in a losing effort.
Trailing 19-10 seven minutes into the game, West Virginia mounted a 9-0 run to knot the game at 19 midway through the first half. Georgetown, however, held a 35-28 lead at intermission.
West Virginia took a 40-39 lead in the second half after Ali's three-point play. The game remained back-and-forth until Georgetown scored the final five points in the last 50 seconds to secure the win.
- WEST VIRGINIA: 60
GEORGETOWN: 65
Final
Jan 25 9:17 PM - 134
rootsRUWTbot Added 48 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
West Virginia(8) 60, Georgetown(19) 60 4th - 1:41Jan 25 9:10 PM - 86
rootsRUWTbot Added 16 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
West Virginia(8) 58, Georgetown(19) 60 4th - 3:24Jan 25 9:06 PM - 70
rootsRUWTbot Added 41 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
West Virginia(8) 54, Georgetown(19) 55 4th - 5:59Jan 25 8:53 PM - WEST VIRGINIA: 28
GEORGETOWN: 35
Halftime
Jan 25 8:00 PM - WEST VIRGINIA: 0
GEORGETOWN: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Jan 25 7:08 PM
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