New Orleans had a lot more riding on Sunday's women's basketball contest than UL's host Ragin' Cajuns, and the Privateers played like it.

UNO bolted to an early lead and kept the Lady Cajuns at bay the rest of the way, running away with a 74-62 victory that kept the Privateers within range of a first-round home game in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.

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Dan McDonald • Special to the Advertiser • February 23, 2009