MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES

Photos: Marquette women 58, Rice 54

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen, (center) and Allazia Blockton celebrate as Rice's Jasmine Smith walks off the court after the Golden Eagles' come-from-behind, overtime victory over the Owls in the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament in College Station, Texas.
Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen, (center) and Allazia Blockton celebrate as Rice's Jasmine Smith walks off the court after the Golden Eagles' come-from-behind, overtime victory over the Owls in the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament in College Station, Texas.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Natisha Hiedeman reacts after making a free throw against Rice during closing seconds in overtime.
Marquette's Natisha Hiedeman reacts after making a free throw against Rice during closing seconds in overtime.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Rice's Erica Ogwumike drives between Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen (42) and Natisha Hiedeman during the second half.
Rice's Erica Ogwumike drives between Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen (42) and Natisha Hiedeman during the second half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Amani Wilborn (right) knocks the ball from Rice's Erica Ogwumike during the second half.
Marquette's Amani Wilborn (right) knocks the ball from Rice's Erica Ogwumike during the second half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Rice's Erica Ogwumike (right) and Marquette's Altia Anderson scramble for a loose ball during the second half Friday.
Rice's Erica Ogwumike (right) and Marquette's Altia Anderson scramble for a loose ball during the second half Friday.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette players celebrate their come-from-behind, overtime victory over Rice in the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament Friday.
Marquette players celebrate their come-from-behind, overtime victory over Rice in the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament Friday.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen shoots over Rice's Nancy Mulkey during the first half.
Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen shoots over Rice's Nancy Mulkey during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Natisha Hiedeman shoots over Rice's Sydne Wiggins during the first half.
Marquette's Natisha Hiedeman shoots over Rice's Sydne Wiggins during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Amani Wilborn goes up for a shot as Rice's Erica Ogwumike looks on during the first half.
Marquette's Amani Wilborn goes up for a shot as Rice's Erica Ogwumike looks on during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Selena Lott tries to get a shot off against Rice's Nicole Iademarco during the first half.
Marquette's Selena Lott tries to get a shot off against Rice's Nicole Iademarco during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Rice's Erica Ogwumike (left) runs into Marquette's Selena Lott during the first half.
Rice's Erica Ogwumike (left) runs into Marquette's Selena Lott during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Marquette's Danielle King reaches for a pass as Rice's Alexah Chrisman closes in during the first half.
Marquette's Danielle King reaches for a pass as Rice's Alexah Chrisman closes in during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press
Rice's Nancy Mulkey shoots as Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen tries to block the 6-foot-9 center's shot during the first half.
Rice's Nancy Mulkey shoots as Marquette's Lauren Van Kleunen tries to block the 6-foot-9 center's shot during the first half.
David J. Phillip, Associated Press