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Whipple, Warburton lead Utah past Villanova 60-30 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Sent clear across the country to play in the NCAA tournament, Kalee Whipple and Utah figured they might as well extend their stay. Whipple contributed 15 points and eight rebounds, all the while playing tough defense on Villanova star Laura Kurz, and the Utes overwhelmed the poor-shooting Wildcats 60-30 Sunday in a first-round game of the Raleigh Regional.