Final
Gaines helps Notre Dame cruise past Marquette
Feb 14, 2008 - 6:25 AM SOUTH BEND, Indiana (Ticker) -- Tulyah Gaines scored 22 points as No. 16 Notre Dame posted a 99-76 victory over Marquette on Wednesday in a Big East contest.Gaines finished 10-of-15 from the floor and Charel Allen added 13 points as the Fighting Irish shot a season-high 64 percent (36-of-56) from the floor.
Notre Dame (19-5, 7-3 Big East) used a 21-1 run to take a 38-24 lead with 3:29 left in the first half and led, 45-31, after 20 minutes.
Krystal Ellis scored 13 of her 18 points in the first half for Marquette (13-11, 5-6) which trailed by as many as 32 at 89-57 with 6:49 left.
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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MARQUETTE 31 45 76
NOTRE DAME (16) 45 54 99 FINAL
Feb 13 8:59 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
MARQUETTE 31
(16) NOTRE DAME 45 HALFTIME
Feb 13 7:49 PM
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