HARTFORD, Conn. -- Breanna Stewart scored 25 points and top-ranked UConn routed Kansas State 97-57 on Monday night, the 30th anniversary of Geno Auriemma's first game as head coach of the Huskies.
Gabby Williams added 16 points and 12 rebounds, helping give Auriemma his 919th win.
Stewart became the ninth player in school history to reach 2,000 points with a three-pointer from the right corner in the third quarter. She now has 2,009 for her career, moving past Renee Montgomery (1,990) and Bria Hartley (1,994).
Kaylee Page and Kindred Wesemann each had 11 to lead Kansas State (3-1).
UConn, which is seeking its fourth-straight national championship, has won 39 straight games.
No. 3 Notre Dame 110
Valparaiso 54
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- Marina Mabrey had the fifth triple-double in Notre Dame history to help the Irish rout Valparaiso.
The freshman guard finished with 18 points and 10 assists -- both career bests -- and a school-record 12 steals for the No. 3-ranked Irish (4-0).
The last Notre Dame player with a triple-double was Skylar Diggins on Feb. 24, 2013.
Valparaiso was led in scoring by Meredith Hamlet with 10 points and Jasmyn Walker with nine.
No. 4 Tennessee 59
Chattanoooga 57
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Diamond DeShields scored 17 points and made numerous big plays down the stretch Monday as Tennessee hung on for a victory over Chattanooga after squandering most of a 23-point lead.
DeShields was coming off a scoreless performance in a victory over No. 23 Syracuse. She had four points, an assist and a steal during a 6-2 run after Chattanooga had cut Tennessee's lead to 53-51 with less than two minutes left.
Mercedes Russell had 13 points and Bashaara Graves added 10 points and 11 rebounds as Tennessee (4-0) earned its 26th-straight home victory.
Queen Alford had 19 points to lead Chattanooga (3-2), which had beaten Tennessee two of the last three years.
Santa Clara 61
No. 13 Stanford 58
STANFORD, Calif. -- Devin Hudson scored 12 points, Morgan McGwire and Lori Parkinson each had 11, and Santa Clara got the road win.
McGwire's layup with 59 seconds left capped a 6-0 run and gave the Broncos (2-2) a 57-50 lead.
Karlie Samuelson answered with a quick three, and the Cardinal (3-1) closed to 60-58 on Lili Thompson's 3 with 13 seconds left.
Savanna Hanson made one of two free throws for Santa Clara and Thompson missed a potential tying 3 in the final seconds. Thompson finished with 21 points and Erica McCall had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
No. 23 Syracuse 90
Morgan State 61
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Alexis Peterson scored 17 points, Brianna Butler added 15 and Syracuse made 13 3-pointers in a victory over Morgan State.
Syracuse has won 70 straight non-conference games at home, with its last loss coming on Dec. 22, 2006.
Briana Day and Sykes added 11 points apiece for Syracuse (2-1). The Orange made 13 of 43 three-pointers, with five by Butler.
Tykyrah Williams had 22 points and seven rebounds for Morgan State (1-3).
No. 24 George Washington 61
Fresno State 53
FRESNO, Calif. -- George Washington's Jonquel Jones had 13 points and 13 rebounds for her second straight double-double, and Lauren Chase added 12 points, eight boards and seven assists.
Sports on 11/25/2015