Final
Morris, LSU bounce back over New Orleans
Dec 30, 2007 - 10:58 PM BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (Ticker) -- Quianna Chaney had 14 points and Kristen Morris had her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds as eighth-ranked Louisiana State bounced back with a 73-46 victory over New Orleans on Sunday.LSU (10-3) was playing its second game without Wooden Award candidate center Sylvia Fowles, who is out 2-4 weeks after knee surgery on December 21.
The Tigers lost their first game without Fowles to Middle Tennessee State on Friday, but used an early 13-0 run after New Orleans scored the first basket to take an 11-point lead four minutes into the game.
LSU shot 42 percent (30-of-71) and tied a school-record by committing only five turnovers for the game.
Le'Della English scored 15 points to lead the Privateers (7-5), who committed 31 turnovers that led to 36 points for the Tigers.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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NEW ORLEANS 24 22 46
LSU (8) 40 33 73 FINAL
Dec 30 4:46 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
NEW ORLEANS 24
(8) LSU 40 HALFTIME
Dec 30 3:48 PM
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