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STANFORD, Calif. (AP) For months, Tara VanDerveer prepared every player on her roster to make an impact in March whether as a starter or playing key bursts off the bench. The Hall of Fame coach counted on everybody's best efforts after star Cameron Brink got sick and had to sit out.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. Jessika Carter had 22 points, 9 rebounds and 4 blocks, Anastasia Hayes added 11 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists and Mississippi State beat Illinois 70-56 on Wednesday night to begin the NCAA Tournament in a First Four game.
Sacred Heart continued their winning streak. The Pioneers defeated Southern University 57-47 in Stanford’s Maples Pavilion on Wednesday. The victory was the first NCAA Tournament win for either.