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Stanford Starts Slow, Beats UCLA
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 24, 2014 at 9:00am

The Stanford Women’s Basketball Team has a new norm in Pac-12 play. Start slow, let the other team build a lead, take the lead mostly on the back of Chiney Ogwumike, and pull out a win.The latest victim was UCLA, which Stanford beat65-56 at Pauley P...more

Richardson-Smith helps sink Golden Eagles
by Swish Appeal
posted February 23, 2014 at 7:16pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am: Down 17 early in the second half, Seton Hall forced overtime on a Tabatha Richardson-Smith triple and came away with the 90-86 win. Richardson-Smith finished with a Seton Hall record 38 points, while Alexis Brown added 24; Bra'Sh...more

ETSU starting to show new "habits": Tiana Burley dominates in victory over Kennesaw State
by Swish Appeal
posted February 22, 2014 at 8:36pm

First-year coach Brittney Ezell is working to re-establish a winning culture at East Tennessee State following a few down seasons under the previous regime. After ending a three-game losing streak at Kennesaw State on Thursday, they look to get their fi...more

Capitol One Academic All-American Team's named
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 22, 2014 at 8:34pm

The Capitol One Academic All-American Division I Team includes:Chiney Ogwumike, Stanford UniversityAmanda Hyde, Indiana University-Purdue Fort WayneRachel Tecca, University of AkronKody Burke, North Carolina StateEilise O'Connor, University of Missouri-Ka...more

Stanford Comes Back From 19, Beats USC
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 22, 2014 at 8:20am

So, this was little too close for comfort. I know, wisdom says the Stanford Women’s Basketball Team will learn more from falling behind by 19 and coming back and beating USC by five (64-59) then a huge blow out, but what about C and R’s weak h...more

Coach Tony Bozzella has Seton Hall aiming for post-season play
by Swish Appeal
posted February 21, 2014 at 9:05am

Having won two of their last three games, Seton Hall is aiming for post-season play to change the culture of complacency   SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Trailing by one at the break, Seton Hall women took command the final ten minutes to post an 82-72 victo...more

Former Eastlake star Alyssa Charlston named academic All-American
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 21, 2014 at 9:03am

From College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA): TOWSON, Md.—University of Idaho senior Alyssa Charlston was voted a Capital One Academic All-American, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced T...more

Contemplating the gap
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 18, 2014 at 9:08am

Is this where the drop off starts?#7 Duke routed #8 Maryland, 84-63.Maybe not, because:#2 Notre Dame defeated Georgia Tech by much less: 87-72.More results:UCLA went off on Oregon, 103-83.The Duck's Jillian Alleyne became the Pac-12 and UO's single-season...more

AP top 25 poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 18, 2014 at 9:04am

In this week's AP top 25, UConn is still a unanimous #1, Louisville moves to third, North Carolina to 11th, Arizona State down to 20th, Duke, North Carolina and Gonzaga are each down four, Cal is up four, and Vanderbilt is out while Rutgers is in:1. Conne...more

Connie Yori "doing well" and resting after collapsing
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 17, 2014 at 6:51pm

Nebraska coach Connie Yori is doing well and resting after collapsing during yesterday's game:LINCOLN, Neb. -- A Nebraska athletic department official says women's basketball coach Connie Yori is resting at home after collapsing during the second half of ...more

Game of the Day: #9 Maryland and #7 Duke clash in their last regular season ACC matchup tonight at 7:00 PM ET
by Swish Appeal
posted February 17, 2014 at 12:36pm

Big game today at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Duke Blue Devils (22-3) vs. Maryland Terrapins (20-4) 7 p.m. EST Cameron Indoor Stadium - Durham, NC TV: ESPN2 | Online: WatchESPN WBB State preview statistics SB Nation blog: Testudo Times You can watch...more

Nebraska coach Connie Yori collapses on sidelines during game
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 17, 2014 at 8:52am

Husker coach Connie Yori collapsed during today's game against Indiana. She walked off the court under her own power, and was taken to a hospital and released.#21 Nebraska rallied to down the Hoosiers, 76-61.Assistant coach Sunny Smallwood calmed the Husk...more

St. John's takes down Villanova
by Swish Appeal
posted February 16, 2014 at 9:03pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am: Aliyyah Handford scored 17 of her 25 points in the second half to spark a second-half St. John's surge in the Red Storm's 69-56 win over Villanova. Handford's 25 led all scorers. Amber Thompson added nine points and 17 rebounds....more

More broken records (NCAA Basketball)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 16, 2014 at 8:57pm

BYU upset #20 Gonzaga, 62-52.Pacific beat Loyola Marymount, 102-95. Lion senior guard broke Hazel Ramirez broke the school single-season assist record.Multiple records fell in Cal State Northridge's 78-54 defeat of UC Santa Barbara.St. Bonaventure rallied...more

NCAA Basketball: Stanford Stuffs Arizona
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 16, 2014 at 8:23pm

Coming off a rare Pac-12 loss, everyone, including C and R, was curious to see how the Stanford Women’s Basketball team would respond. Well, if it is a Tara VanDerveer coached team, you know it will be with intensity and focus. And Valentine’s...more

Games of the Day: Qunnipiac at Marist at 5:00 PM ET and #15 Arizona State at #6 Stanford face off at 10:00 PM ET
by Swish Appeal
posted February 15, 2014 at 8:53am

We have a mid major game that you can watch on TV in the afternoon, and a major Pac-12 match tonight. So without further or do, here are the Games of the Day:   Game 1: Quinnipiac Bobcats (15-9; 10-4 in the MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (19-6; 13-2 ...more

A lot of changes in USA Today top 25 poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 12, 2014 at 10:05am

North Carolina State, Texas A&M;and West Virginia each up four; Kentucky and Arizona State down five; Iowa State and Middle Tennessee out; Wichita State and Dayton in.The list:1. Connecticut2. Notre Dame3. Louisville4. Baylor5. Stanford6. South Caroli...more

Game of the Day: Marquette faces Providence with tournament hopes fading
by Swish Appeal
posted February 12, 2014 at 9:46am

Depending on who you talk to, Marquette might have an outside chance at a 2014 NCAA Tournament bid. Marquette Golden Eagles (15-7) at Providence Lady Friars (7-17) 7 p.m. Eastern Dunkin Donuts Center WBB State preview statistics SB Nation blog: Ano...more

Game of the day: #3 Duke hosts #17 North Carolina on ESPN2
by Swish Appeal
posted February 11, 2014 at 9:13am

With Duke facing North Carolina tonight and the additions made to the Wade Watch List, we take focus on the role of Tricia Liston in helping the Blue Devils deal with Chelsea Gray's absence. Duke Blue Devils (22-2) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (29-7) ...more

Washington freshman Kelsey Plum impresses, but not enough for WBCA award
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 10, 2014 at 10:22pm

After Washington freshman G Kelsey Plum's performance in an upset against No. 3 Stanford on Sunday and consistency this season, I wondered whether the Women's Basketball Coaches Association would make her part of the 10 players added by the WBCA on Monday...more

Georgia Tech's Tyaunna Marshall is ESPN's player of the week
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 10, 2014 at 9:08am

Deservedly so:In the process, Marshall became Georgia Tech's all-time leading scorer and is now just 20 points from the 2,000-point career mark. Even better, the two points that broke the program's previous record were two free throws that gave Georgia Te...more

College results, news, and more on the Sparks
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 9, 2014 at 10:15am

Much of the contentious game action today happened in West coast conferences:Cal Poly survived Hawaii, 62-60. Molly Schlemer hit 1,001 career points in the process.Pacific downed Saint Mary's, 88-71. It was the Gaels' first home loss of the season.Oregon ...more

Stanford Survives Washington State
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 8, 2014 at 10:25pm

So Washington State obviously didn’t follow the Pac-12 script. The Stanford Women’s Basketball team had a slight lead at the half (28-24) and then Chiney Ogwumike came out like gangbusters in the second, yet WSU refuses to fold. Don’t th...more

College player of the year race wide open
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 8, 2014 at 9:24am

Good point - the college player of the year race is wide open, when you've got candidates like these:Kayla McBrideChiney OgwumikeOdyssey SimsAlyssa ThomasBreanna StewartTonight's results:#3 Stanford held off Washington State, 77-69.#23 Cal and Washington ...more

USA Today top 25 poll NCAA basketball
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 5, 2014 at 9:10am

In this week's USA Today top 25 poll, Middle Tennessee is in, Florida State out, and Duke drops:1. Connecticut2. Notre Dame3. Stanford4. Duke5. Louisville6. South Carolina7. Baylor8. Tennessee9. Penn State10. Maryland11. Arizona State12. Oklahoma State13....more

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