Pitt
St. John's
Pitt Downs St. John's, 79-60
3/2/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
March 2, 2009
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -Shavonte Zellous scored 18 points in her final home game and No. 14 Pittsburgh rebounded from a loss by defeating St. John's 79-60 on Monday night.
The Panthers (22-6, 12-4 in Big East) opened up a 13-point lead at halftime and had few problems in tying the school record for regular-season victories. Pitt was coming off a 75-51 loss to No. 7 Louisville on Saturday.
Sky Lindsay scored 16 points and Kelly McManmon had 12 for St. John's (16-13, 4-12), which dropped its fifth in six games.
Zellous, who has 2,136 points, and Xenia Stewart each ended their regular-season careers at home for the Panthers, who are 92-37 the past four seasons after going 39-70 the previous four. Stewart scored 12 points, giving her 1,284 for her career.
Pepper Wilson added 12 points and 11 rebounds and Sophronia Sallard had 10 points for Pitt, which previously clinched third place in the Big East standings.
