From Cal State Northridge: Sophomore guard Ashlee Guay scored a career-high 28 points, Marta Masoni added 18 points on six three-pointers and the Cal State Northridge Matadors (6-4) upset the No. 12 UCLA Bruins (7-2) 77-72 Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion. With the victory, the Matadors defeated … [Read more...]
Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-03-2012
Top 25 Results (2) Connecticut 63, (9) Maryland 48 (23) Miami (FL) 68, Alcorn State 53 Other Results Campbell 84, Columbia College 54 Elon 64, Western Carolina 48 Howard 54, Delaware State 40 Morgan State 70, Coppin State 63 South Carolina State 62, Norfolk State 59 Appalachian State 79, Georgia … [Read more...]
Texas A&M sophomore guard Alexia Standish leaves team
Alexia Standish Sophomore guard Alexia Standish is leaving the Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M women+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s basketball team. She will remain at the university to continue her education. This season the 5-8 guard appeared in five games with one start. Last season Standish appeared in 34 games with 21 starts.??The … [Read more...]
Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-02-2012
Top 25 Results ??+AHwAfA?? Undefeated NCAA DI teams for games played through 12/2/2012 (1) Stanford 69, Gonzaga 41 (4) Duke 77, (10) California 63 (6) Penn State 101, Fairleigh Dickinson 44 (9) Kentucky 48, (7) Louisville 47 (8) Georgia 60, Georgia Tech 50 (12) Oklahoma 68, Marist 55 (14) Purdue 87, … [Read more...]
The Connecticut Sun fires head coach Mike Thibault and assistant coaches
MikeThibault. From the Sun: The Connecticut Sun announced today it will not be retaining head coach Mike Thibault or his assistant coaches for the 2013 season. This is the first coaching change since the franchise relocated to Connecticut at the start of the 2003 season, and a search to replace … [Read more...]
Preseason results roundup: Saturday, November 3, 2012
Three NCAA DI teams went down yesterday in preseason action vs. DII teams. Gannon continued its winning ways against DI teams by beating Buffalo, 63-53. Last Sunday they knocked off Kent State. Kentucky State beat Morehead State 64-61. And the biggest preseason upset was Ashland???s 79-77 victory … [Read more...]
Preseason results roundup: Friday, November 2, 2012: DII Anderson shocks Clemson, Mississippi State barely survives Shorter
Connecticut, Michigan and other DI schools cruised to preseason victories Friday night. Mississippi State had trouble with a new DII team. DII Wayne State defeated Western Michigan. And, in an eye-opener, DII Anderson University shocked Clemson, a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Trojans … [Read more...]
Women’s basketball candidates announced for the 2012-13 Senior CLASS Award
Premier Sports Management announced 30 women???s basketball student-athlete candidates for the 2012-13 Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the honor, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence ??? community, … [Read more...]
Game 2 of the WNBA Finals most viewed WNBA postseason game on ESPN since 1999
Game 2 of the WNBA Finals between the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday, Oct. 17 was the most viewed and highest rated WNBA Playoff game on ESPN since 1999 reported the league Thursday. Overall, the game had 778,000 viewers and a .6 household rating, according to Nielsen. It peaked … [Read more...]
Penn State coach Coquese Washington statement on NCAA sanctions and the Sandusky scandal
In the wake of the unprecedented sanctions levied against Penn State in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, women+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s basketball head coach Coquese Washington issue the following statement on July 24, 2012: Yesterday, the NCAA issued a series of sanctions to our athletic … [Read more...]