(11) MARYLAND 70, (20) PURDUE 59

Christina Wirth made all six of her 3-pointers and scored a career-high 27 points, leading No. 16 Vanderbilt to a 83-67 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday night. Hannah Tuomi scored 17 points and Jennifer Risper added 14 points, seven assists and four steals for Vanderbilt (8-1). Wirth became the first Commodores player to go 6-for-6 from the 3-point line.

Kristi Toliver scored 22 of her 24 points in the second half, helping No. 8 Maryland beat No. 17 Purdue 70-59 in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Thursday night. Toliver, who shot 0-for-5 from the field in the first half, went 5-for-10 in the second and made all 10 of her free throws after the break. Marah Strickland and Marissa Coleman each scored 16 points for the Terrapins (7-1), who have won seven...

Hayley Munro scored 23 points and made the go-ahead three-point play with 21 seconds left, and Fresno State rallied from 17 points down in the closing minutes to stun No. 22 TCU 75-71 on Thursday night. Jaleesa Ross scored just six points, but her 3-pointer with 1:25 to play put the Bulldogs (5-1) up 70-69 and capped a run of 17 consecutive points by Fresno State, which trailed 67-50 with 7:47...

Monica Wright scored 23 points to lead No. 20 Virginia past Illinois, 63-39, at the second annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Thursday night. Ariana Moorer had her first career double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds for the Cavaliers (6-2), while Aisha Mohammed scored 12 points and grabbed five rebounds.

Arnika Brown recorded her sixth double-double in the last seven games, scoring 12 points and pulling down 16 rebounds in Western Kentucky's 66-57 victory over Kentucky on Thursday night. The Lady Toppers (5-2) controlled the game from the tip, with the Wildcats' (4-3) only lead coming at 2-0 in the first 12 seconds of the game.

A horrid first half didn't stop Kristi Toliver from taking difficult fadeaway shots or delivering nasty crossover moves in the second. Toliver's teammates wouldn't allow their leader to change her game. Toliver scored 22 of her 24 points in the second half, helping No. 8 Maryland beat No. 17 Purdue 70-59 in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Thursday night.