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Games I wish I'd seen on 18 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 20, 2013 at 8:56am
Watching North Carolina vs. South Carolina was a real treat, but there were other great games too.
Well, we're here a little late but better late than never. I was fortunate enough to watch the match between #10 South Carolina and #14 North...more
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Nike Tournament of Champions starts tomorrow
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 19, 2013 at 9:03am
Look at all the teams that will be in the Nike Tournament of Champions in Phoenix, Ariz., which begins tomorrow:Mater DeiBradshaw ChristianDesert VistaDobsonGrandviewHamiltonHomewood-FlossmoorHorizon Christian AcademyLibertyMarcos de NizaMarlboroughMiramo...more
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Twelve left on "perfect" list
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 19, 2013 at 8:58am
Tonight's results:#14 North Carolina upset #10 South Carolina, 74-66, and gave the Gamecocks their first season loss.#18 Purdue escaped Green Bay, 49-45, and #9 Baylor held off Ole Miss, 87-80.Full scoreboard.Twelve undefeated teams are left in Division I...more
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Games I'd wish I'd seen on 17 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 18, 2013 at 9:51pm
I did see Connecticut/Duke, but I'm starting to wish that I didn't.
Michelle Smith summed up last night's Connecticut-Duke game perfectly on Twitter.
This plot just never changes. Seen this movie a whole bunch of times. #espnW
— Michell...more
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Connecticut blows out Duke, 83-61
by Swish Appeal
posted December 18, 2013 at 9:10am
This was a match between the two highest ranked teams in the country, but #1 Connecticut (11-0) beat #2 Duke (10-1), led by Breanna Stewart who scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis who scored 21 points off the bench with ...more
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No surprises today - just business as usual
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 18, 2013 at 9:07am
#1 UConn dominated #2 Duke. Again.Rebecca Lobo and Kara Lawson analyze.Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis returned to form in her first game back from injury.Highlights.#3 Tennessee buried Tennessee State, 94-43. The Vols are 10-0.#7 Louisville put the whoop on Ball ...more
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ESPN high school top 25 rankings
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 18, 2013 at 8:57am
This week's rankings:1. Mater Dei2. Incarnate Word Academy3. Blackman4. Duncanville5. Homewood-Flossmoor6. Long Beach Polytechnic7. Riverdale Baptist8. New Hope Christian Academy9. Windward10. Regis Jesuit11. Paul VI12. Lawrence North13. Riverdale14. Myer...more
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Remembering the 1994 Sweet Sixteen Seton Hall team
by Swish Appeal
posted December 17, 2013 at 8:52pm
The Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team hasn't been to the NCAA Tournament since 1995. Last month, they honored the only other team in program history to make the tournament: the 1994 Sweet Sixteen team.
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - For one night they tur...more
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NCAA Women's Basketball AP poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 17, 2013 at 9:09am
AP top 25 poll for the week:1. Connecticut2. Duke3. Tennessee4. Notre Dame5. Kentucky6. Stanford7. Louisville8. Maryland9. Baylor10. South Carolina11. Colorado12. LSU13. Oklahoma State14. North Carolina15. Iowa State16. Georgia17. Penn State18. Purdue19. ...more
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Pre-UConn-Duke
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 17, 2013 at 9:04am
Game news:Tomorrow is the much anticipated match up between #1 UConn and #2 Duke. Can the Blue Devils really compete with the Huskies?X factors to keep an eye on.UConn senior Bria Hartley and Duke senior Chelsea Gray go way back.Player news:Utah's Michell...more
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Games I wish I'd seen on 15 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 16, 2013 at 10:15pm
A team gets its first win against an in-state rival since 1988, and another team leaves the ranks of the undefeateds.
We're still counting down to tomorrow's big game between #1 Connecticut and #2 Duke at Madison Square Garden. Unfortunately, the...more
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Dukes reign over Storm
by Swish Appeal
posted December 16, 2013 at 10:12pm
Just the Facts, Ma'am: James Madison withstood a strong second half showing by St. John's and came away with the 64-51 win. Kirby Burkholder led the Dukes with 18 points, while Toia Giggetts added 12 points and six rebounds, and Jazmon Gwathmey had 10 ...more
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Dukes dominate Panthers
by Swish Appeal
posted December 16, 2013 at 9:24am
Just the Facts, Ma'am: James Madison surged out to a big lead early and never let Prairie View back in in their 79-50 win. Lauren Okafor and Kirby Buckholder each had 16 to lead the Dukes, with Okafor adding 10 rebounds. Jeanette Jackson of Prairie Vi...more
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Games I wish I'd seen on 14 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 16, 2013 at 9:22am
The author plays with an Elo rating system for women's basketball, and two undefeated teams lose their first games.
This weekend, I played with the idea of an Elo Ranking system for women's basketball.The short term explanation of how Elo rankings work...more
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Game, team, player and coach news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 15, 2013 at 11:18am
Still undefeated:San Diego knocked off Long Beach State, 68-51, to go 10-0.Other results:Ohio State rallied to beat Army, 59-56.Florida Atlantic outlasted Central Florida in double overtime, 82-69.Oregon State put away Hawaii, 76-64.Washington defeated Wi...more
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Games I'd wish I'd seen on 13 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 15, 2013 at 11:17am
A quick look at two undefeated team, and the Black Knights almost steal a win.
There are 16 teams left than have not lost a game this season.Arkansas 11-0Connecticut 10-0Duke 10-0Indiana 10-0Kentucky 10-0San Diego 10-0Brigham Young 9-0Colorado 9-0Georg...more
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Dragons blow away Red Storm late
by Swish Appeal
posted December 15, 2013 at 11:10am
Just the Facts, Ma'am: Poor shooting doomed St. John's in their first game of the Chartwells Holiday Classic, as the Red Storm fell to Drexel 62-55. Rachel Pearson led the Dragons with 15 points, 12 in the second half, and 10 rebounds; Sarah Curran add...more
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Games I wish I'd seen on 12 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 14, 2013 at 10:03am
There was only one game I wish I'd seen last night, and 11,000+ got to see it in person.
Women's basketball is a vast wasteland for both Thursday night and tonight. Last night, there were only 10 Division I games played. Tonight, that numbe...more
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Games I wish I'd seen on 11 December 2013
by Swish Appeal
posted December 13, 2013 at 9:38am
How a rabbit beat a lion, and one team finally enters the winner's circle.
There were only 18 games yesterday, two involving non-Division I teams. There wasn't much to choose from then and there isn't going to be much to choose from tonight. ...;more
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Perfect record roll call for NCAA basketball
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 13, 2013 at 9:31am
#5 Kentucky 96, DePaul 85. The Wildcasts are 10-0.#11 Colorado 83, Denver 61. The Buffs are 9-0.#16 Georgia 81, Belmont 55. The Bulldogs are 9-0.#17 Iowa State 83, #21 Iowa 70. The Cyclones are 9-0.Full scoreboard.More news:Iowa guard Melissa Dixon is lea...more
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