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Penn State defeats No. 15 Pittsburgh, 77-73 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Tyra Grant had 27 points and Meredith Monroe added 14 points and 13 rebounds to lead Penn State to a 77-73 victory over No. 15 Pittsburgh on Saturday. Nikki Greene added 12 points for Penn State (7-3) in its first win over a ranked foe since beating No. 11 Duke two years ago. Shayla Scott had 17 points and Sophronia Sallard added 15 for the previously undefeated Panthers (8-1).