Final
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Xavier spoils N.C. State's addition to poll
Dec 5, 2007 - 3:21 AM RALEIGH, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Amber Harris and Xavier ruined North Carolina State's jump into the national rankings.Harris scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the Musketeers captured a 51-49 victory over the No. 24 Wolfpack on Tuesday.
The setback snapped a six-game winning streak for North Carolina State (8-2), which was the only new team to the latest USA Today/ESPN coaches' poll, released earlier Tuesday.
Jerri Taylor scored 15 points and Ta'Shia Phillips added 10 for Xavier (5-3), which held N.C. State to 35.4 percent (23-of-65) shooting in snapping a two-game losing streak.
Khadijah Whittington had 26 points and nine rebounds for the Wolfpack, who held a 43-40 advantage on the boards and outscored the Musketeers in the paint, 30-20.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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XAVIER 29 22 51
NC STATE (24) 24 25 49 FINAL
Dec 4 8:46 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
XAVIER 29
(24) NC STATE 24 HALFTIME
Dec 4 7:43 PM
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