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 Email this story to a friend  Yolanda White nets 21 points to lead the Privateers against the Green Wave, Monday. |
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Jan 7, 2002
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Yolanda White shot 17-of-21 from the free-throw line and scored 21 points to lead New Orleans to a 76-69 upset of No. 20 Tulane on Monday night.
Jasmine Smiri added 19 points, and reserve Lora Ruddy scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds for New Orleans (4-11).
Teanna McKiver scored 22 points for Tulane (13-3), and reserve Jessica Carroll added 16.
Trailing 27-23 at halftime, New Orleans outshot Tulane 23-10 from the foul line in the second half to snap its 10-game losing streak.
New Orleans also turned Tulane's 26 fouls into a 31-17 foul-shooting advantage overall.
