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Stanford Pushes Winning Streak to 17

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From Associated Press

Candice Wiggins had 20 points as No. 3 Stanford completed an undefeated home season with an 84-41 victory over overmatched Oregon State on Saturday in a Pacific 10 Conference game at Palo Alto.

Stanford, which improved to 26-2 overall and 17-1 in the conference, won its 17th straight game to go unbeaten at home for the first time since 1996-97.

The Beavers (6-22, 1-17) lost their 10th in a row to the Cardinal.

In other selected top 25 games:

No. 6 Baylor 84, Colorado 65 -- Emily Niemann scored a season-high 20 points to help the Bears (23-3, 13-2) clinch at least a share of the Big 12 title for the first time with a victory over the Buffaloes (8-18, 1-14) at Boulder, Colo.

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No. 10 Notre Dame 82, West Virginia 57 -- Teresa Borton scored 18 points on eight-of-nine shooting to lead the Irish (24-4, 12-3) to a Big East victory over the Mountaineers (16-10, 7-8) at South Bend, Ind.

No. 24 Boston College 51, No. 11 Connecticut 48 -- Sarah Marshall made the game-winning jumper with 32 seconds left to lead the Eagles (18-8, 9-6) over the Huskies (19-7, 12-3) in a Big East game at Boston.

No. 13 Texas 72, Oklahoma 36 -- Tiffany Jackson scored 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and the Longhorns (19-7, 12-3) held the Sooners (15-11, 7-8) to 21% shooting to win the Big 12 game at Austin, Texas.

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No. 14 Texas Tech 65, Oklahoma State 52 -- Cisti Greenwalt and LaToya Davis each scored 14 points to lead the Red Raiders (21-5, 12-3) over the Cowboys (7-18, 2-13) in a Big 12 game at Lubbock, Texas.

No. 17 Kansas State 73, Kansas 46 -- Kendra Wecker, who had her No. 53 jersey retired in a ceremony before the game, scored 21 points and had 13 rebounds to lead the Wildcats (20-6, 11-4) over the Jayhawks (12-14, 5-10) in a Big 12 game at Manhattan, Kan.

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