No. 23 Arizona State Outlasts Arizona

Cian Carvalho scored six of her 10 points in overtime as No. 23 Arizona State beat Arizona, 70-67, at Tucson.

Betsy Boardman added 16 points and Amanda Levens 14 for the Sun Devils, who completed a season-series sweep of the Wildcats for the first time since 1993. Arizona State improved to 19-7 overall and 11-3 in the Pacific 10 Conference.

It was the first home loss in 14 games for Arizona (18-8, 8-6), which had won six consecutive conference games at McKale Center.

The win kept Arizona State half a game ahead of Washington in the Pac-10. The Huskies (18-7, 11-4) defeated Stanford, 95-87, on Saturday. The Cardinal is 15-9, 9-5.

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Ruth Riley had 21 points and nine rebounds and Niele Ivey scored eight of her 10 points in the second half as No. 2 Notre Dame (25-1, 14-1) won its regular-season home finale, 65-53, over Georgetown (15-12, 6-9) in a Big East game at South Bend, Ind. . . . Takeisha Lewis had 18 points and 11 rebounds for No. 6 Louisiana Tech (25-4, 16-0) in a 70-63 victory over Florida International (19-8, 10-5) in a Sun Belt Conference game at Miami. . . . Rosalind Ross and LaNeishea Caufield scored 16 points each to lead No. 8 Oklahoma (23-4, 14-1) to an 88-83 overtime victory over Oklahoma State (13-13, 5-10) in a Big 12 game at Norman, Okla. . . . Davalyn Cunningham scored 19 points and No. 9 Rutgers (20-6, 12-3) took advantage of two scoring droughts by West Virginia (5-21, 3-12) for a 67-53 victory in a Big East game at Morgantown, W.Va. . . . In a Big 12 game at Ames, Iowa, Angie Welle scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for 10th-ranked Iowa State (22-4, 12-3) in an 82-61 victory over Texas A&M; (12-14, 2-13). . . . Plenette Pierson had 24 points and 12 rebounds as No. 15 Texas Tech (21-5, 12-3) avenged a home loss two weeks ago with a 76-60 victory over No. 22 Texas (19-10, 7-8) in a Big 12 game at Austin, Texas. . . . Britt Hartshorn scored 19 points for No. 16 Colorado (20-6, 11-4) in a 74-56 Big 12 victory over Kansas State (12-14, 2-13) at Boulder, Colo. . . . Sheila Lambert scored 22 points to lead No. 24 Baylor (19-7, 8-7) to a 77-57 win over Nebraska (12-16, 4-11) in a Big 12 game at Lincoln, Neb.