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Women's City Six roundup: Penn's comeback bid falls short

Penn overcame a 15-point deficit, but couldn't complete the comeback against Harvard. Villanova routed Providence, and Drexel outlasted James Madison after double overtime.

Michelle Nwokedi had six points and 11 rebounds in Penn’s 55-52 loss to Harvard Friday.
Michelle Nwokedi had six points and 11 rebounds in Penn’s 55-52 loss to Harvard Friday.Read moreUniversity of Penn

HARVARD 55, PENN 52

The Quakers rallied back from a 15-point deficit, but fell just short of the comeback in a road loss to the Crimson.

Eleah Parker led Penn (17-7, 8-3 Ivy League) with 14 points and eight rebounds. Anna Ross, shooting 3-for-11 from the field, finished with eight points, six rebounds, and five assists. Michelle Nwokedi scored six points on 3-for-13 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds.

Harvard's Taylor Rooks recorded a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds.

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VILLANOVA 70, PROVIDENCE 43

Kelly Jekot scored a game-high 15 points to lead the Wildcats in a blowout win over the Friars at home.

Alex Louin and Mary Gedaka finished with 13 points each for Villanova (21-7, 11-6 Big East), and Jannah Tucker added 12 points.

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DREXEL 73, JAMES MADISON 71, 2OT

Aubree Brown recorded 26 points and six rebounds to lead the Dragons in a win over the visiting Dukes after double overtime.

Kelsi Lidge had seven points, six rebounds, and six assists, while Sara Woods added 17 points and seven rebounds for Drexel (21-6, 13-2 Colonial Athletic Association).

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