The Rutgers women’s basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive season Monday night in Des Moines, Iowa as Rutgers thumped the Iowa State Cyclones 69-58.
Kia Vaughn led the Scarlet Knights with a season high 23 points. Three other Rutgers players scored in double figures as well: Epiphanny Prince scored 17 points, Matee Ajavon added 16 points to go with seven assists, Essence Carson chipped in 10.
Heather Ezell was top scorer for Iowa State with 19 points, followed by Amanda Nisleit with 15.
The victory sends Rugters to North Carolina and the Greensboro Coliseum on Sunday, March 30 where they will face George Washington. The two teams played earlier in the year and RU came away with a 67-42 road victory.
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