* Sacred Heart 67, Assumption 37: The No. 13 Valkyries (15-5) fell behind 4-0, scored 24 straight points and cruised past the Rockets (6-13).
Kiki Samsel hit 3 of 3 3-point tries and scored 17 points to lead Sacred Heart, which will face Manual in a second-round game at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Ashlee Harris had 14 points and six steals, and Grace Berger pitched in 11 points, five rebounds and five assists.
Kristin Olinick had 10 points and seven rebounds to lead Assumption, which shot just 24.5 percent (13 of 53).
It was the second meeting in 10 days between the teams, as the Valkyries beat the Rockets 63-49 on Jan. 17.
ASSUMPTION 4 8 17 8 – 37
SACRED HEART 22 16 22 7 – 67
Assumption (6-13) – Fussenegger 5, McQueary 2, Willis 8, Calhoun 2, Gray 2, Elder 8, Olinick 10.
Sacred Heart (15-5) – Scott 8, Harris 14, Samsel 17, Sivils 4, Gardner 2, Taylor 4, Berger 11, Fichter 7.
3-point goals – Willis; Samsel 3, Fichter.