Day 4 (more upsets)
The stunna of the night is Louisville's up-ending of Xavier, 85-75. Cardinal freshman point guard Shoni Schimmel "showed" out and deposited 33 points in the basket for her team. Apparently she was worth the wait…
The stunna of the night is Louisville's up-ending of Xavier, 85-75. Cardinal freshman point guard Shoni Schimmel "showed" out and deposited 33 points in the basket for her team. Apparently she was worth the wait…
For Tennessee, when Angie Bjorklund recovered from her injury, the team got better.They're preparing to face each other again, but Xavier Coach Kevin McGuff and Louisville Coach Jeff Walz are homies.WNIT scores for the day.Coaching…
So many of the early second-round games today were close.Marquette put up a good fight before succumbing to Tennessee.Marist had Duke on the ropes for a while before the Blue Devils pulled it out.DePaul squeaked…
Dynamic and powerful coach 1 vs. dynamic and powerful coach 2.The two teams have almost identical records.UCLA will be on Gonzaga's court, and the game is sold out.A sellout crowd of 6,000 passionate Bulldogs fans…
Here's the one that surprised me today: Rutgers over Louisiana Tech, 76-51. A good friend of mine was in Ruston for the game and she said, "Tech had no rebounding and Rutgers would get it…
As I'm currently awash in some of the pain that is March Madness, I finally have a moment to discuss something I've been thinking about all winter: high school basketball team cover-ups.There are numerous high…
Mater Dei defeated Canyon Springs in the Southern regional Division I final, and Berkeley beat Concord Carondelet in the Northern final.In Division IV, Windward and Imani Stafford will advance to the state final for SoCal.Rialto…
North Idaho surged in the second half to beat favorite Trinity Valley for the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I championship tonight. All game scores from this week's tournament are here.TVCC's Shakayla Caples lead…
Here's the schedule for the Southern California regional finals, tomorrow at USC's Galen Center:Division III Girls: #1 Serra vs. #3 Santa Maria St. Joseph, 10 a.m.Division II Girls: #1 Rialto vs. #2 Buena, 2 p.m.Division…
St. John's and Texas Tech face off in tomorrow's first round, and their paths to the big dance have been similar.Red Storm Coach Kim Barnes Arico has two coaching jobs.The Raiders' Jordan Barncastle is struggling…
Salina, Kansas - In tonight's first semifinal game at the National Junior College Athletic Association national championship tournament, it was Trinity Valley over Northern Oklahoma, 86-73. Here's what was posted on the NJCAA national tournament's…
Uppers:Tennessee-Martin is flying high, and with four starting freshmen.It's already a season to remember for Green Bay.Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis was named the Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. The Mater Dei High School senior…
ESPN's Mechelle Voepel breaks down the Dallas regional.The Spokane regional.Graham Hays has the Philadelphia regional.Charlie Creme's got the Dayton regional.ESPN also has a tournament challenge, if you're into that kind of thing.Today at the WNIT........
Congrats to these fine athletes: Name Institution Year Pos. Height Whitney Ballinger Campbellsville University Sr. C 6-3 Kallie Benike Davenport University Sr. F 5-8 Meribeth Boehler Freed-Hardeman University Sr. F-C 6-2 Brittney...
It's that time of year.....when coaches are let go or resign. Here's the latest today, besides Van Chancellor:Pamela Bass has resigned at Colgate.Western Illinois won't renew the contract of Leslie Crane.Other coach news:Iowa State Coach…
The Pac-10 will become the Pac-12 in July, and here comes the new logo.A colorful presentation is available via this here video.
The veteran coach has stepped down as head of the basketball program, seemingly in protest because his team did not make the NCAA Tournament:LSU press release.While I've always been a Van fan, I'm not sure…
The Virginia prep star has claimed the honor:Elizabeth Williams, who has led Princess Anne (Virginia Beach, Va.) to a No. 3 ranking in the Powerade Fab 50 for girls basketball, was named Morgan Wootten Player…
As more state champions are crowned, the list enters a more finalized phase:Rank School (City, State) Record Prev 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 32-1 1 2 Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, Ill.)* 29-2 4 3 Princess Anne…
Well, the President has filled out his bracket, and there are no surprises. He picks Baylor, Tennessee, UConn and Stanford for the Final Four.The guru muses about the (real) bracket.The NCAA selection committee has given…
Some of your favorite teams, who didn't make the NCAA tournament:Wednesday, March 16Delaware at Toledo, 7 p.m. EST Loyola-Maryland at Old Dominion, 7 p.m. ESTLiberty at Charlotte, 7 p.m. ESTAppalachian State at South Carolina, 7…
Congratulations to these fine Junior/Community College players for making the All-America Team, as recognized by the WBCA: Name Institution Year Pos. Height Sha’Kayla Caples Trinity Valley CC (Athens, Texas) So. G 5-10 Kyra Crosby Gulf…
The list:Name Ht. Class Pos. University Conference Danielle Adams 6-1 Sr. F/C Texas A&M Big 12 Skylar Diggins 5-9 So. G Notre Dame Big East Victoria Dunlap 6-1 Sr. F Kentucky SEC Dawn Evans* 5-7…
Ladies and gentlemen, the BRACKET.The number one seeds played out the way most expected: Tennessee, UConn, Baylor and Stanford.Several thoughts come to my mind......1. Stanford and Xavier in the same bracket again? Really?2. Baylor and…
Not surprising, given her coaching record for the Huskies. What's a surprise is that the UW actually had the guts to do this.
