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No. 9 Ohio State beat Mississippi 79-77 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Andrea Walker made two free throws with 40 seconds left to cap No. 9 Ohio State's 12-0 game-closing run in a 79-78 victory over Mississippi on Sunday. Samantha Prahalis had 17 points for the Buckeyes (10-1), who faced a 10-point deficit with 2:56 to play. Bianca Thomas scored 25 points to lead the Rebels (6-3).