Women’s Top 25

• Published February 01, 2013

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At No. 5 Duke 82, Miami 43: Trailing 33-31 with 18:17 left, the Blue Devils (19-1, 9-0 ACC) scored 20 straight points coming from five different players to rout the Hurricanes (14-7, 5-5). Tricia Liston scored 17 points, and Chelsea Gray added 16 for Duke.

At Wisconsin 63, No. 7 Penn State 61: Morgan Paige scored a career-high 33 points, and Tiera Stephens scored the winning basket on a put-back with 5 seconds left as the Badgers (10-11, 2-6 Big Ten) end an 11-game winning streak by the Nittany Lions (17-3, 7-1).

At No. 11 North Carolina 72, No. 20 Florida State 62: Xylina McDaniel scored 19 points, and Waltiea Rolle added 18 and 10 rebounds to help the Tar Heels (20-2, 8-1 ACC) hold off the Seminoles (17-4, 7-3) and give coach Sylvia Hatchell her 899th win.

At Illinois 74, No. 24 Iowa 62: Karisma Penn scored 18 points, Adrienne GodBold and Amber Moore added 17 apiece, and the Illini (12-8, 5-3 Big Ten) closed with a 14-2 run over the final 5:11 to knock off the Hawkeyes (16-6, 5-3) in Champaign, Ill., for the first time in 10 years.

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