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Diggins scores 22 as No. 5 Irish top Kansas State
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Kansas State's Mariah White (22) is pressured by Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins as she looks to pass during an NCAA basketball game on Thursday evening in Las Vegas. - photo by The Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Skylar Diggins scored 17 of her 22 points in the first half to lead No. 5 Notre Dame to an 87-57 victory over Kansas State on Thursday night in the second round of the World Vision Classic.
Diggins scored 15 of the Fighting Irish’s first 23 points, leading them to a 23-10 lead 8:20 into the game.
Kayla McBride added 12 points, and Natalie Achonwa, Kaila Turner and Ariel Braker chipped in with 11 apiece for Notre Dame (8-1), which led 49-25 at halftime.
Brittany Chambers had 18 points and seven rebounds, Haley Texada scored 11 points and Ashia Woods had 10 for the Wildcats (7-3).