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Franklin Pierce defeats Delta State 58-39 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Johannah Leedham scored 28 points and had six assists to help lead Franklin Pierce to a 58-39 victory over Delta State Wednesday night in the NCAA Division II semifinals. Franklin Pierce's stifling defense limited Delta State to 30 percent shooting. Leedham hit 11-of-22 from the field. Her older sister, Jennifer, scored nine points and had five steals.