Lady Reds make IWU see green

Three weeks ago, Illinois Wesleyan crushed Carthage 76-48 at IWU's Shirk Center, leading wire to wire, putting the game away with a 14-3 run to end the first half and going up by as many as 33.

But back at home on Saturday, No. 20 Carthage turned the tables, knocking off the top-ranked Titans 72-67. Diana Jacklin scored 19 points and pulled down 10 rebounds for the Lady Reds, who improved to 16-3. Saturday's women's scores. For men's coverage, scroll down.

&&f-boxr&&No. 18 Bowdoin rallied from an 11-point halftime deficit to edge Trinity (Conn.) 53-52 as Katie Bergeron put home the go-ahead basket with 45 seconds left. No. 11 Muhlenberg got knocked off Saturday afternoon, falling at Johns Hopkins 73-66. It was the Blue Jays' first win in 11 meetings between the Centennial Conference foes. No. 2 Amherst pulled away in the final 7:23 to blow out Colby on the road 84-63 behind 26 from Carolina Stedman. No. 8 Marymount used a 15-0 run to close the first half and break open a close game, going on to defeat Wesley 62-46.

Trailing by as many as seven during the second half, No. 9 William Paterson scored seven of the final 11 points to get past Rowan 70-67 and improve to 20-1. Edgewood improved to just 9-10 overall, but 9-3 in the Northern Athletics Conference as Shae Beckwith hit a runner with 1.7 seconds left to help the Eagles down Milwaukee School of Engineering 63-61. Mount Union shot just 29 percent for the game and took just its third loss of the season, 66-60 at Wilmington. Wittenberg extended its NCAC lead to two games and completed a regular-season sweep by defeating Ohio Wesleyan 62-56. Mary Hardin-Baylor never trailed in the second half and the Cru rolled to its 11th straight victory with a 68-60 win against Hardin-Simmons in Abilene.