Pedersen's double-double helps Stanford beat Utah

Kayla Pedersen scored 18 points and had 12 rebounds in leading No. 2 Stanford to a 60-41 victory over Utah.

Coleman, Toliver say goodbye to home court with big win over Utah

With help from their Maryland teammates and a spirited crowd, Marissa Coleman and Kristi Toliver enthusiastically celebrated one final victory on their home court.

Coleman, Toliver true leaders for Terps

There's a roar coming from Maryland's home court, where thousands of fans gather to see the women's basketball team play. It wasn't always like this for the Sweet 16-bound Terps, but then Marissa Coleman and Kristi Toliver came along.

Whipple leads Utah past Villanova

Kalee Whipple contributed 15 points and eight rebounds, all the while playing tough defense on Villanova star Laura Kurz, and the Utes overwhelmed the poor-shooting Wildcats 60-30 Sunday in a first-round game of the Raleigh Regional.

Whipple's intensity paces Utes

Kalee Whipple came up big on both ends Sunday, scoring 15 points and helping hold 8-seed Villanova to the third-lowest point total in tourney history.

Mar 22, 2009; College Park, MD, USA; Utah Utes guard Morgan Warburton (15) dribbles the ball down court as Villanova Wildcats forward/center Lisa Karcic...

...College Park, MD, USA; Players on the Villanova Wildcats look on in the second half against the Utah Utes during the first round of the 2009 NCAA womens basketball tournament at Comcast Center. Utah won...

Mar 22, 2009; College Park, MD, USA; Utah Utes forward Kalee Whipple (2) reacts after a basket in the first half against the Villanova Wildcats...

Utah wins third MWC tournament title for NCAA bid

Morgan Warburton scored 24 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:57 left, leading top-seeded Utah to the Mountain West Conference tournament title with a 63-58 victory over San Diego State on Saturday.

Jan. 7, 2009; Laramie, WY, USA; Utah Utes guard Morgan Warburton (15) shoots a basket over Wyoming Cowgirls guard Kristen Scheffler during second half...

At-large pool small in nontraditional leagues

Might this be the year for mid-majors to win more at-large bids than ever? Yes ... and no.

Utah 70, Wyoming 52

Utah 70, Wyoming 52

Utah 79, Marquette 76

Utah 79, Marquette 76

Edwards' 15 points help No. 15 Virginia hold off Utah

Whitney Edwards scored 15 points to help Virginia (No. 15 ESPN/USA Today, No. 16 AP) defeat Utah 65-57 Friday in the first game of the three-day WBCA Classic.

McCoughtry's two key steals help Louisville hold off Utah

Angel McCoughtry scored 13 points and had two key steals in the final 3 minutes to help Louisville hold off Utah, 59-48 on Tuesday night.