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| Purdue Ends Xavier's Run
It wasn't easy, but then, nothing ever is for Purdue. The Boilermakers, playing without injured point guard Erika Valek, received an inspired performance from Kelly Komara and defeated Xavier 88-78 in the Mideast Finals to earn a trip to the Final Four. Komara, who was named the regional's outstanding player, scored 20 points and had five assists after taking over at point guard. |
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  Shereka Wright strips Jackie Stiles as Purdue holds the SWS star to seven points in the first half.avi: 770 k Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1 Katie Douglas sets the pick, then rolls and drains the 3-pointer.avi: 982 k Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1 Camille Cooper grabs the board, then puts it in off the glass.avi: 657 k Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1 Jackie Stiles runs the length of the court and finishes the fast break with the bucket.avi: 986 k Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1  Katie Douglas and Camille Cooper talk to ESPN's Pam Ward after Purdue's Final Four victory.wav: 599 k Real: 14.4 | 28.8 | 56.6 | ||
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