The Xavier Musketeers led by nine with four minutes left but went cold, allowing the USC Trojans to get within a point at the half.
The Musketeers are playing without sophomore 3-point specialist, Katie Rutan for the fourth straight game.
Freshman Ashley Wanninger has moved up in the rotation to give starter, Megan Askew break.
Ta'Shia Phillips leads all scorers with 12 points. She has pulled down eight rebounds. Amber Harris has eight points and eight rebounds. She appeared to injure her right wrist, going for a loose ball with eight minutes left but hit a couple shots after that.
USC is led by Junior Briana Gilbreath with nine points and nine rebounds.
Two members of the Tojan front court, Kari LaPlante and Cassie Harberts have three fouls. Xavier is in good shape with Megan Askew and Special Jennings with just two each. Phillips has one foul and Harris did not foul in the half.
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About Me
- Gary Schatz
- I am a freelance writer. I've covered the Cincinnati Reds, Bengals and others since 1992. I have a background in sales as well. I've sold consumer electronics, advertising and consumer package goods for companies ranging from the now defunct Circuit City to Procter&Gamble. I have worked as a stats operator for Xavier University, the University of Cincinnati, the College of Mount St. Joe and Colerain High School.
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