second round: day 2
Tuesday's top performers
Elena Delle Donne, Delaware: The 6-5 senior center scored 33 points as the sixth-seeded Blue Hens won 78-69 over third seed North Carolina. She made 10 of 28 shots from the field, including two three-pointers, and 11 of 13 free throw attempts. Delle Donne also had eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks.
Elizabeth Williams and Haley Peters, Duke: Both had double-doubles as the Blue Devils rallied to beat Oklahoma State 68-59. Williams had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and Peters added 15 points and 13 rebounds.
A'dia Mathies, Kentucky: The two-time SEC player of the year scored 34 points to lead the Wildcats over Dayton 84-70. She made 13 of 17 shots after going without a basket in Kentucky's first-round victory over Navy.
Brittney Greiner, Baylor: The 6-8 senior center for the Lady Bears had 33 points and 22 rebounds in an 85-47 rout over Florida State.
Kayla McBride, Notre Dame: She scored 28 points, 23 in the first half, as the No. 1-seeded Irish routed Iowa 74-57.
Adrienne Webb, Louisiana State: Her two free throws with 22 seconds left — her 28th and 29th points — helped LSU beat Penn State 71-66.
by the numbers
29 Victories for Kentucky, the most in school history.
27 Delaware's winning streak after the sixth-seeded Blue Hens beat third seed North Carolina after trailing by eight points at halftime. Delaware is 32-3 overall.