Dec. 21, 2008
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Briann January scored 16 points to lead No. 21 Arizona State to a 75-57 win against Xavier on Sunday.
Sybil Dosty added 11 points and three blocks for the Sun Devils (8-3), who outscored the Musketeers 42-30 in the second half to seal the victory.
January also tallied nine assists and was 6-for-6 from the free-throw line.
Jerri Taylor led the Musketeers (9-4) with 14 points, Special Jennings added 13 and April Phillips chipped in with 10.
Xavier outrebounded Arizona State 35-33 and trailed by seven points at halftime, but Arizona State shot 53.1 percent from the field (17 of 32) in the second half compared to 38.7 percent (12 of 31) for the Musketeers.
Arizona State scored 22 points off turnovers, while Xavier scored eight.