Final
Jenkins leads South Florida past Harvard 86-59
Dec 4, 2015 - 2:41 AM TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Alisia Jenkins scored a career-high 27 points and pulled down 20 rebounds to propel No. 24 South Florida to an 86-59 win over Harvard on Thursday night.Jenkins hit 9 of 13 from the field and went 9 of 10 from the line. Maria Jespersen scored a career-high 19 and Courtney Williams added 18 points to go with 12 rebounds for South Florida (4-2), which shot 44 percent from the field (31 of 71) and controlled the boards 55-30.
South Florida took its first lead of the game in the second quarter with back-to-back buckets from Williams that sparked a 17-6 run over the final nine minutes of the half and carried a 40-30 advantage into the break. Harvard was held to just eight points in the second quarter.
AnnMarie Healy led Harvard (4-3) with 13 points on 6-for-16 shooting.
- HARVARD: 59
SOUTH FLORIDA: 86
Final
Dec 3 9:03 PM - HARVARD: 47
SOUTH FLORIDA: 67
End of 3rd
Dec 3 8:29 PM - HARVARD: 30
SOUTH FLORIDA: 40
Halftime
Dec 3 7:55 PM - HARVARD: 22
SOUTH FLORIDA: 21
Halftime
Dec 3 7:33 PM - HARVARD: 4
SOUTH FLORIDA: 2
1st Quarter - 9:10
Dec 3 7:10 PM
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