{"id":2171,"date":"2025-11-14T15:20:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/womens-top-25-roundup-no-3-ucla-pulls-away-from-no-11-unc\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T15:20:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:20:43","slug":"womens-top-25-roundup-no-3-ucla-pulls-away-from-no-11-unc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ur\/womens-top-25-roundup-no-3-ucla-pulls-away-from-no-11-unc\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 3 UCLA pulls away from No. 11 UNC"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"Syndication:Tennessee guard Deniya Prawl (25) dribbles the ball in front of Belmont guard Tuti Jones (0) during a NCAA women’s basketball between the Tennessee Lady Vols and Belmont Bruins at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn. on Nov. 13, 2025. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Lauren Betts recorded 20 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as No. 3 UCLA earned a 78-60 win over No. 11 North Carolina in a nonconference game on Thursday in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Tar Heels led early in the third quarter, but the Bruins wound up with a 23-12 scoring edge in the period to take the lead for good. UCLA scored the last 10 points of the third to go up 58-56 on a jumper by Kiki Rice, and North Carolina never got the margin into single figures in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Rice added 15 points and 10 rebounds for UCLA (4-0). Angela Dugalic contributed 14 points and eight boards, and Gabriela Jaquez registered 12 points and eight rebounds.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Elina Aarnisalo led North Carolina (2-1) with 13 points, but she shot 1-for-7 from 3-point range. Ciera Toomey and Indya Nivar added 11 points apiece.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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No. 9 Maryland 88, Towson 70<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Addi Mack scored 11 of her 15 points in the first half as the Terrapins downed the Tigers in College Park, Md.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Kaylene Smikle added 13 points for Maryland (4-0), which led by 28 points at halftime and by at least 16 for the entire second half. Oluchi Okananwa, Yarden Garzon and Breanna Williams contributed 10 points apiece.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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India Johnston logged 23 points and Thalia Shepard scored 20 for Towson (2-2). Zoli Khalil finished with 10 points.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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No. 12 Tennessee 68, Belmont 58<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Kaniya Boyd sank a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 3:58 to play as the Lady Vols rallied for a win over the Bruins in Knoxville, Tenn.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Belmont led 56-54 after Tuti Jones made 1 of 2 free throws with just under five minutes to go. A tip-in from Tennessee’s Deniya Prawl tied the score and started a game-changing 10-0 run. Talaysia Cooper hit 1 of 2 foul shots with 1:01 remaining, giving the Lady Vols a 64-56 advantage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Cooper paced Tennessee (3-1) with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Janiah Barker added 11 points for the Lady Vols, and Zee Spearman had 10 points and eight boards. Belmont (1-2) got 14 points from Avery Strickland, 13 from Jailyn Banks and 10 from Hilary Fuller.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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No. 21 Iowa 100, Drake 58<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Six players scored in double figures for the Hawkeyes in a one-sided win over the Bulldogs in Iowa City.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Chazadi Wright sank four 3-pointers, and she, Layla Hays and Ava Heiden each had 14 points for Iowa (3-0). Hays added a game-high 10 rebounds for the Hawkeyes, who made 53.9% of their field-goal attempts and limited Drake to 36.1%.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Grace Knutson put up 19 points for the Bulldogs (1-2). Abbie Aalsma added 16 and Peyton McCabe scored 10.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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