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AP poll has two newcomers
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 5, 2013 at 8:18am

In this week's AP top 25, Iowa State and Purdue drop out, while LSU and Toledo drop in:1. Baylor2. Notre Dame3. Connecticut4. Stanford5. California6. Duke7. Kentucky8. Penn State9. Tennessee10. Maryland11. Dayton12. Georgia13. Louisville14. UCLA15. North ...more

No. 9 Terps blow out Demon Deacs to regain momentum heading into postseason
by Swish Appeal
posted March 4, 2013 at 10:52pm

Tianna Hawkins celebrated her senior day with game-highs in points and rebounds, while former walk on Sequoia Austin had a career day to lead the Terps to an 88-61 beat down of 168th RPI-ranked Wake Forest Sunday afternoon at Comcast Center in College P...more

Stanford Beats Washington State, Clinches Pac-12 Title
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted March 4, 2013 at 8:18am

The Stanford Women’s Basketball Team won their last regular season game against Washington State 72-50. That win gets Stanford their 13th straight Pac -12 Championship and 22nd overall. Unfortunately, Cal won their last home game, too, and because t...more

Conference tournament brackets, so far
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 4, 2013 at 8:14am

Pac-12SECBig TenBig 12ACCAtlantic 10West Coast ConferenceAtlantic SunGolden State Athletic Conference final in NAIA will feature Westmont vs. Vanguard on TuesdayDue in part to today's results:Penn State beat Nebraska to take the Big Ten title outright.Duk...more

Video: Highlights from Brittney Griner's triple-double performance against West Virginia
by Swish Appeal
posted March 4, 2013 at 8:00am

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A'Dia Mathies' place in Kentucky Wildcats history
by Swish Appeal
posted March 4, 2013 at 7:53am

In his Senior Day preview of the Kentucky Wildcats hosting the Tennessee Lady Vols, Greg Alan Edwards of SB Nation's Kentucky site A Sea of Blue pays tribute to each of the seniors, including A'Dia Mathies and her impressive standing in the Wildcats progr...more

UConn's Kelly Faris hits milestone only shared with Maya Moore
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 7:17pm

John Altavilla of the Hartford Courant reported yesterday on Connecticut Huskies guard Kelly Faris hitting a milestone yesterday that is shared only with former Husky great Maya Moore. With her six rebounds Saturday, Kelly Faris joined Maya Moore as the...more

And then it all went to Hall...
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 7:11pm

Good evening, everyone! We're coming to you on tape delay from Walsh Gymnasium on the grounds of Seton Hall University. I'm a St. John's fan first and foremost during college season, but I'm a fan of the game, and to me it is absolutely shameful that ...more

San Francisco senior Bailey Barbour emerges at the right time for Jennifer Azzi
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 7:05pm

Fighting through a combination of injuries and family tragedy as the regular season has come to a close, third-year San Francisco Dons coach Jennifer Azzi turned to an old friend for a little advice. "Any coach that has been in this position before has...more

Winding down the regular season (NCAA Basketball)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 3, 2013 at 9:11am

Cal and Stanford both won today, meaning they share the Pac-12 title. That's pretty big news here in the West.The Pac-12 Tournament begins Thursday.Connecticut and Notre Dame each won, which gives the Irish a share of the Big East title.Green Bay won thei...more

Senior day heartbreak for Mel Khlok and the San Francisco Dons
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 9:09am

It's probably safe to say that San Francisco Dons senior Mel Khlok didn't go out to the ovation she wanted on senior day at War Memorial Gym, either as she imagined it in anticipation of the game or when she headed into halftime with her team up 33-2...more

Stephanie Gaitley leading culture change for Fordham Rams
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 9:04am

BRONX, NY - In the first half of the Fordham Rams' 62-50 victory over St. Bonaventure on Wednesday, the shots found nothing but net. Ram coach Stephanie Gaitley will be the first to admit her club was on a roll. A 29% three point shooting team, Ford...more

Iona wins in a game of runs
by Swish Appeal
posted March 3, 2013 at 8:40am

Good evening, everyone! We're coming to you from the lofty heights of Draddy Gymnasium on the campus of Manhattan College. Your intrepid blogger realized that she would have a few hours to spare after an off-site training session, so it was off to a t...more

Get out a tissue or two (Women's Basketball Round-up)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 3, 2013 at 8:37am

Tonight's results:#17 UCLA held off Arizona State, 58-50.Harvard snapped Princeton's 33-game Ivy League win streak by beating them, 58-55.Oregon State defeated Utah, 54-46.USC topped Arizona, 74-62.Full scoreboard.More college news:Toni Young remained wit...more

USF looks to take a big leap forward in final weekend of WCC play
by Swish Appeal
posted March 1, 2013 at 8:29pm

On paper, it might not look like the San Francisco Dons have made very big strides from the second to third year in the Jennifer Azzi era. Even their upset win over the BYU Cougars this season was somewhat muted due to the fact that they had accomplish...more

Layshia Clarendon: California’s “Golden” Bear
by Swish Appeal
posted March 1, 2013 at 8:08pm

Michael Jordan’s aerial assault was so rare that Mars Blackmon famously said:"It’s got to be the shoes!" It just had to be the shoes to explain the uniqueness of his airness, right?"Uh, no Mars."So when a person’s eyes gravitate toward...more

Last-second defensive stand preserves senior night victory for No. 24 FSU
by Swish Appeal
posted March 1, 2013 at 8:00pm

No. 24 Florida State (21-7, 11-6 ACC) forced No. 9 Maryland (22-6, 13-4 ACC) into a less than ideal last-second shot and held on for a 72-71 win Thursday night at the Tucker Center in Tallahassee, Fla. Terrapin freshman center Malina Howard, who is a g...more

Stanford’s Defense Whips Washington
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted March 1, 2013 at 7:56pm

Stanford played Washington tonight in Seattle, and the game opened with some weirdness for the Stanford Women’s Basketball team.Bad passes, turnovers, fouls, Stanford’s leading rebounder Chiney Ogwumike losing rebounds out of bounds, Sanford w...more

Seattle U, Gonzaga wrap regular-season and pack bags for Vegas next
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted March 1, 2013 at 7:54pm

Seattle U (15-9, 12-3 Western Athletic Conference) has three games remaining to conclude its regular-season. SU holds a half-game lead against Utah State (14-11, 11-3) for the regular-season conference title and top-seed in the upcoming WAC tournament in...more

What is C. Vivian Stringer's future at Rutgers?
by Swish Appeal
posted March 1, 2013 at 7:49pm

900 is a big number. 1 is a lot smaller. Rutgers coach Vivian Stringer won her 900th game Tuesday night with a win over South Florida and yet she stands at 1-28 against Top 10 foes over the past 5 years. Such is the contradiction which is Vivian Str...more

Maine Black Bears survive bus crash
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 28, 2013 at 8:16am

Scary:A bus carrying the Maine team ran off a highway north of Boston last night en route to their game at Boston College. Guard Milica Mitrovic broke her hand and Coach Richard Barron was treated for facial cuts. Tonight's game has been cancelled.Texas T...more

WNBA power moves
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 26, 2013 at 8:14am

Today:The Liberty have re-signed Essence Carson and acquired Katie Smith. Well, well, well.The Dream's new assistant coaches are Julie Plank and Joe Ciampi.The Sun have signed British Olympian Johannah Leedham.Mercury employee and writer Ben York encourag...more

This week's AP poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted February 26, 2013 at 8:09am

Top 25 sees Oklahoma State out and Iowa State in:1. Baylor2. Notre Dame3. Connecticut4. Stanford5. Duke6. Cal7. Penn State8. Tennessee9. Maryland10. Kentucky11. Georgia12. Dayton13. Texas A&M;14. South Carolina15. North Carolina16. Louisville17. UCLA1...more

Still the best: No. 5/4 Duke secures ACC regular season title by defeating No. 8 Maryland
by Swish Appeal
posted February 25, 2013 at 8:37pm

After having some bold things to say on Twitter about the Maryland/Duke men's basketball game on Feb. 16, Blue Devil women's basketball head coach Joanne P. McCallie took the high road after her team's 75-59 win over Maryland on Sunday. She said the wi...more

Young Gaels make Senior Day a success
by Swish Appeal
posted February 25, 2013 at 8:32pm

Good afternoon, everyone! We're coming to you for what's likely the last time this season from the Hynes Athletic Center in New Rochelle, for Iona's Senior Day against Siena. Congratulatory balloons have been tied to the chairs on the Iona bench in ho...more

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