Laksa scores 41, USF women run past No. 13 Ohio State 84-65
Kitija Laksa scored a career-high 41 points, 18 in a decisive first quarter, and South Florida went on to defeat No. 13 Ohio State 84-65 on Sunday.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Ohio State Buckeyes
65
South Florida Bulls
84
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSU | 13 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 65 |
| USF | 31 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 84 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Mercyhurst Lakers | W 91-57 | NCAAW |
| 11/5/26 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | W 103-36 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | vs UIC Flames | W 81-34 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:38 65-84
Jensen Caretti made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 0:57 63-84
Foul on Linnae Harper.
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JumpShot 2:06 63-84
Linnae Harper made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:31 61-84
Foul on Jensen Caretti.
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JumpShot 3:08 61-84
Kitija Laksa made Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 61-82
Stephanie Mavunga made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:34 60-82
Foul on Maria Jespersen.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:30 60-82
Sierra Calhoun made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 5:41 57-82
Alyssa Rader made Layup. Assisted by Laura Ferreira.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:01 57-80
Kelsey Mitchell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:01 56-80
Kelsey Mitchell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:01 55-80
Foul on Kitija Laksa.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:38 55-80
Kelsey Mitchell made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:42 52-80
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:42 52-79
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:42 52-78
Foul on Alexa Hart.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:28 52-78
Kitija Laksa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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LayUpShot 7:40 52-75
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:02 50-75
Kitija Laksa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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LayUpShot 9:21 50-72
Laia Flores made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:46 50-70
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:46 50-69
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:46 50-68
Foul on Jensen Caretti.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 50-68
Kitija Laksa made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 50-67
Kitija Laksa made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 50-66
Foul on Kelsey Mitchell.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 50-66
Kelsey Mitchell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:10 49-66
Foul on Laura Ferreira.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 49-66
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 49-65
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 49-64
Foul on Alexa Hart.
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LayUpShot 1:02 49-64
Kelsey Mitchell made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:11 47-64
Kitija Laksa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:28 47-61
Sierra Calhoun made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Makayla Waterman.
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LayUpShot 2:03 44-61
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup. Assisted by Sierra Calhoun.
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JumpShot 2:43 42-61
Tamara Henshaw made Jumper. Assisted by Kitija Laksa.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:05 42-59
Laura Ferreira made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:05 42-58
Laura Ferreira made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:05 42-57
Laura Ferreira made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:05 42-56
Foul on Kelsey Mitchell.
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LayUpShot 4:36 42-56
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup. Assisted by Alexa Hart.
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LayUpShot 5:27 40-56
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup. Assisted by Alexa Hart.
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LayUpShot 5:42 38-56
Maria Jespersen made Layup.
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JumpShot 6:13 38-54
Kelsey Mitchell made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:24 36-54
Maria Jespersen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:24 36-53
Foul on Asia Doss.
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LayUpShot 6:24 36-53
Maria Jespersen made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:57 36-51
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup.
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JumpShot 8:10 34-51
Kitija Laksa made Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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PersonalFoul 9:04 34-49
Foul on Kelsey Mitchell.
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PersonalFoul 9:13 34-49
Foul on Stephanie Mavunga.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:27 34-49
Kitija Laksa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laura Ferreira.
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LayUpShot 9:41 34-46
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup. Assisted by Kelsey Mitchell.
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JumpShot 0:00 32-46
Kelsey Mitchell made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:07 30-46
Maria Jespersen made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 30-44
Foul on Kelsey Mitchell.
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LayUpShot 1:00 30-44
Kelsey Mitchell made Layup.
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JumpShot 1:11 28-44
Kitija Laksa made Jumper. Assisted by Laura Ferreira.
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PersonalFoul 1:15 28-42
Foul on Makayla Waterman.
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LayUpShot 2:49 28-42
Stephanie Mavunga made Layup.
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End Game 0:00 65-84
End of Game
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Offensive Rebound 0:01 65-84
Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 65-84
Sierra Calhoun missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:16 65-84
Jensen Caretti Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:16 65-84
Kitija Laksa missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:38 65-84
Jensen Caretti made Layup.
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Steal 0:39 63-84
Jensen Caretti Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:41 63-84
Maria Jespersen Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:57 63-84
Foul on Linnae Harper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:07 63-84
Laura Ferreira Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:07 63-84
Linnae Harper missed Jumper.
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Steal 1:09 63-84
Makayla Waterman Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:10 63-84
Maria Jespersen Turnover.
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Steal 1:37 63-84
Tamara Henshaw Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:38 63-84
Jensen Caretti Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:45 63-84
Tamara Henshaw Turnover.
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JumpShot 2:06 63-84
Linnae Harper made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:23 61-84
Sierra Calhoun Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:23 61-84
Kitija Laksa missed Layup.
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PersonalFoul 2:31 61-84
Foul on Jensen Caretti.
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Defensive Rebound 2:56 61-84
Maria Jespersen Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:56 61-84
Sierra Calhoun missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 3:08 61-84
Kitija Laksa made Jumper. Assisted by Laia Flores.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 61-82
Stephanie Mavunga made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:34 60-82
Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 60-82
Stephanie Mavunga missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:34 60-82
Foul on Maria Jespersen.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:42 60-82
Official TV Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:42 60-82
South Florida Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 4:16 60-82
Maria Jespersen Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:16 60-82
Sierra Calhoun missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:40 60-82
Stephanie Mavunga Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:40 60-82
Alba Prieto missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 4:46 60-82
Alyssa Rader Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:47 60-82
Alexa Hart Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 5:00 60-82
Sierra Calhoun Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 5:00 60-82
Laura Ferreira missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:30 60-82
Sierra Calhoun made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 5:41 57-82
Alyssa Rader made Layup. Assisted by Laura Ferreira.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:01 57-80
Kelsey Mitchell made Free Throw.
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Team Stats
OSU
USF
26-61
FG
30-65
43
Field Goal %
46
6-20
3PT
11-22
30
Three Point %
50
7-12
FT
13-13
58
Free Throw %
100
26
Rebounds
46
6
Offensive Rebounds
15
20
Defensive Rebounds
31
13
Assists
19
3
Steals
4
7
Blocks
2
6
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
4
6
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
9
Points Off Turnovers
2
7
Fast Break Points
2
30
Points in Paint
28
14
Fouls
7
1
Largest Lead
28
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