Stanford women’s Basketball Fans got a look at what we have been waiting for: The Stanford Women’s Basketball Team. More specifically, this offense that is dubbed “not the triangle.” Stanford played NAIA Vanguard University, and despite the lack of height (although Vanguard … [Read more...]
Lauren Hill scores 4 points in first game with Mount St. Joseph’s
Mount St. Joseph College freshman Lauren Hill, who is dying of brain cancer, scored 4 points in her one and only game today, including a memorable layup:Hill, the Mount St. Joseph College forward with an inoperable brain tumor, first had to live long enough to play in Sunday's game against Hiram … [Read more...]
NCAA Soccer - Big South & MAAC Tournament Preview
Big South Weighted Total Shot Ratio (MAX 2.00) 1.48 – (3) High Point 1.29 – (1) Liberty 1.19 – (2) Coastal Carolina 1.19 – (DNQ) Longwood 1.06 – (8) Radford 0.97 – (6) Winthrop 0.88 – (DNQ) Presbyterian 0.87 – (4) Campbell 0.79 – (7) UNC … [Read more...]
Pac-12 basketball preview: Oregon State University
This is the twelfth in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams for the upcoming season.The good news for Oregon State is the bad news for everyone else: the team that roared to a 24-11 record, tied for second place in the Pac-12, played for the conference tournament championship and … [Read more...]
NCAA Soccer - AAC + America East Tournament Preview
AAC Weighted Total Shot Ratio (MAX 2.00) 1.32 – (1) UCF 1.26 – (6) Cincinnati 1.24 – (3) South Florida 1.21 – (4) UConn 1.17 – (2) Memphis 0.93 – (8) Temple 0.88 – (5) Tulsa 0.79 – (7) East Carolina 0.57 – (9) SMU 0.52 – (10) … [Read more...]
UConn unanimous No. 1, Oregon State ranked in AP preseason Top 25 poll
The preseason Associated Press Top 25 poll was released Thursday. NCAA defending champion UConn was the unanimous No. 1 overall selection. It's the 10th time that UConn has been the top team in the preseason. Six of those years they went on to win the title, including last season. The Pac-12 had … [Read more...]
Pac-12 basketball preview: the University of California, Los Angeles
This is the eleventh in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams for the upcoming season.The UCLA Bruins were hitting their stride in 2012-2013, coach Cori Close's second season. They knocked off Cal in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals to play for the championship. After that they went … [Read more...]
NCAA Soccer - SoCon Tournament Preview
Weighted Total Shot Ratio (MAX 2.00) (2) Furman – 1.41 (3) Mercer – 1.35 (1) Samford – 1.30 (6) Western Carolina – 1.30 (4) East Tennessee State – 1.13 (5) UNC Greensboro – 1.09 (7) Wofford – 1.05 (9) The Citadel – 0.80 (10) Chattanooga – 0.43 … [Read more...]
WNBA players honor Mount St. Joseph freshman Lauren Hill
Lauren Hill committed to Mount St. Joseph to play basketball on her 18th birthday. Less than two months later, she learned that a brain disease called DIPG would kill her in less than two years. Last month, an MRI revealed that her tumor had grown and that she probably would not make it to the end … [Read more...]
One Week to Stanford Basketball
So it is one week until we get a Stanford Women’s basketball preview. Stanford opens its exhibition season against Vanguard. Many, many questions are floating around this year’s team. This will be the first time in six years without an Ogwumike, so how will Hall of Fame coach Tara … [Read more...]