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No. 21 Fla. State gets 66-59 win over No. 16 Miami

The Columbian
Published: January 24, 2011, 12:00am

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Natasha Howard and Alexa Deluzio scored 12 points apiece to help No. 21 Florida State beat 16th-ranked Miami 66-59 on Monday night, snapping the Hurricanes’ 17-game winning streak.

Florida State (16-4, 4-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) overcame 29 turnovers to beat Miami (18-2, 4-1). With the game tied at 34 at the half, the Seminoles scored 16 of the first 20 points in the second half to open up a 50-38 advantage.

Miami cut its deficit to 60-57 in the last minute before Courtney Ward made three free throws and Cierra Bravard two to seal the win.

Bravard finished with 11 points and nine rebounds in 18 minutes.

Shenise Johnson scored 21 points and Riquna Williams 18 for Miami, which shot just 30.2 percent in the game.

Miami’s only other loss of the season was at Nebraska on Nov. 17.

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