COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Angel Reese had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Katie Benzan scored 22 points and No. 3 Maryland remained undefeated Thursday with a 108-66 rout of UNC Wilmington.
It was the fourth double-double in five games for Reese, who is averaging 19.4 points and 12 rebounds for the Terrapins (5-0). Mimi Collins had 21 points and nine rebounds.
Carrie Gross led the Seahawks (1-2) with 17 points.
NO. 14 IOWA STATE 98, DRAKE 76
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens scored 31 points with 10 rebounds, four assists and three steals and Iowa State pulled away from Drake.
Aubrey Joens, Ashley’s sister, added a career-high 18 points for the Cyclones (3-0), who won at Drake for the first time since 2013.
Katie Dinnebier scored 19 points for Drake (1-2) on 7-of-10 shooting, including 4 of 5 3-pointers.
NO. 17 FLORIDA STATE 64, JACKSONVILLE 39
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Valencia Jones scored 15 points, and Morgan Jones scored 11 of her 12 points in the third quarter to help Florida State’s massive turnaround as the Seminoles beat Jacksonville.
Jacksonville (2-1) led all the way — and by as many as 10 — through the first half.
The Seminoles (3-0) asserted themselves in the third quarter, outscoring Jacksonville 27-7.
Taylor Hawks finished with 14 points for the Dolphins.
NO. 20 UCLA 73, CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE 46
LOS ANGELES (AP) — IImar’I Thomas scored 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting and UCLA pulled away from Cal State Northridge.
Charisma Osborne added 19 points before being helped off the court in the closing minutes with an apparent ankle injury. The Bruins (2-0) shot 51%.
Tess Amundsen scored nine points to lead the Matadors (1-2).
NO. 24 TEXAS A&M 82, STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 75
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kayla Wells scored 24 points, Qadashah Hoppie hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points, and Texas A&M beat Stephen F. Austin.
Destiny Pitts added 15 points and Jordan Nixon scored 14 for Texas A&M (4-0).
Stephanie Visscher led Stephen F. Austin (3-1) with 18 points.
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