Tulane University
Charlotte
Wave Rolls Through N.C.-Charlotte
Jan 30, 2000 | Women's Basketball
Jan. 30, 2000
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Janell Burse scored 20 points and had nine rebounds Sunday as No. 22 Tulane beat North Carolina-Charlotte 78-68.
Tulane (18-2, 7-2 Conference USA) dominated the 49ers at the foul line in the second half to overcome a 40-36 deficit.
The Green Wave connected on 17-of-21 free throws in the period. N.C.-Charlotte went 11 for 13 from the foul line for the game.
Sarah Fisher and Tonya Phifer each scored 18 points for N.C.-Charlotte (7-13, 2-7).
Fabrecia Roberson scored 18 points for Tulane and Sarah Goree added 14.
The 49ers held Tulane star Grace Daley to six points, the first time she failed to finish in double figures in a year. She is four points shy of 2,000 points in her career.
Tulane has won the last nine meetings between the two teams dating back to 1994.
