Final
No. 23 Miami women roll over Florida International 83-55
Dec 22, 2015 - 9:06 PM CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Adrienne Motley scored 19 points and No. 23 Miami rolled over Florida International 83-55 Tuesday.Jessica Thomas had 15 points while Michelle Woods added 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Hurricanes (12-1).
Florida International (2-7) was led by Kristian Hudson with 20 points and Taylor Shade with 15. Destini Feagin added 10 points and seven boards.
Miami never trailed. A 7-2 spurt near the end of the first quarter, including a 3-pointer by Laura Cornelius, gave the Hurricanes a seven-point lead after one. Motley's layup with 4:46 left in the first half completed a 14-5 run and Miami led 44-31 at intermission.
FIU scored the first 10 points of the second half - including Hudson's 3 on the first possession - to trim the deficit to three.
But the Hurricanes scored the next 15 points - punctuated by a Thomas 3-pointer - and FIU didn't threaten again.
- FIU: 55
MIAMI: 83
Final
Dec 22 3:50 PM - FIU: 47
MIAMI: 68
End of 3rd
Dec 22 3:24 PM - FIU: 31
MIAMI: 44
Halftime
Dec 22 2:45 PM - FIU: 3
MIAMI: 4
1st Quarter - 7:35
Dec 22 2:06 PM
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