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Sullivan Spurs Spartans To Victory In First Round

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A Tribune wire report

Published: March 14, 2009

Updated: 03/14/2009 12:23 am

CLEVELAND, Miss. - Hailee Sullivans scored a game-high 21 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead the Tampa Spartans to a 70-63 victory against Clark Atlanta in the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament on Friday afternoon.

Tiara Cook added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Spartans, while Kym Taylor added 11 points and Angela Guiu 10. Tampa faces Ouachita Baptist at 7 tonight in the South Region semifinals.

Paris Leads OU
Courtney Paris scored a season-high 27 points to lead No. 3 Oklahoma to a 76-59 victory over Kansas, while Danielle Gant had 22 points as No. 10 Texas A&M held off No. 22 Kansas State 63-61 and Jessica Morrow and Melissa Jones each scored 15 points in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals. In the evening session, No. 7 Baylor rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat Oklahoma State 67-62, while Kelsey Bolte hit a go-ahead turnaround jumper in the final minute as No. 18 Iowa State beat No. 23 Texas 59-55. . ... Heather Oliver scored 17 points as Southern California beat No. 16 Arizona State 70-65, while Ashley Walker had 14 points to help No. 12 California beat Washington 61-41 in the Pac-10 Tournament. Later, Nnemkadi Ogwumike had 15 points and Lindy La Rocque added a career-high 12 to lead No. 2 Stanford past Arizona 77-46.

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