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Video: Highlights from Notre Dame's 57-51 win in the 2012 Carrier Classic
by Swish Appeal
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:20am

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 57-51 in a somewhat ragged women's basketball game in the 2012 Carrier Classic. ...more

Georgia Tech's home opener is Tennessee victory
by Swish Appeal
posted November 12, 2012 at 5:55pm

    (ATLANTA) It looks like Georgia Tech has it all this year- a refurbished arena now known as the McCamish Pavilion, huge HDTV Jumbotron, and the experience of coming off a Sweet Sixteen appearance. Visiting Tennessee is a school that is u...more

NCAA Basketball: Gonzaga 63, USC 52
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 12, 2012 at 4:09pm

Gonzaga dominated USC from the opening tip today, and closed out a 63-52 win.Keani Albanez lead the Bulldogs with 17 points, Haiden Palmer added 13 and Taelor Karr, 10.Cassie Harberts notched a double-double for the Trojans, with 18 points and 10 rebounds...more

NCAA Baskeball: UCLA 66, San Diego State 52
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 12, 2012 at 3:54pm

The UCLA Bruins pulled away in the second half of a sloppy game last night to beat visiting San Diego State, 66-52.Markel Walker lead the Bruins with 15 points, while Alyssia Brewer added 12. Freshman Kari Korver had 11, which included a trio of three-poi...more

Stanford at Santa Clara
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted November 12, 2012 at 7:51am

The Stanford Women’s Basketball team traveled down El Camino Real to Mission Santa Clara to play the Broncos. C and R rode their bikes approximately one mile and saw the original Mission Wall and their stunningly clean campus on a clear and crisp fa...more

Tennessee Lady Vols vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: Second half run helps the Lady Vols win on the road
by Swish Appeal
posted November 12, 2012 at 7:42am

The last few years for the Tennessee Lady Vols have been somewhat frustrating as a women's basketball fan, even if not explicitly a Lady Vols fan. If the first two games of the 2012-13 season mean anything, it should be more of the same in head coach Hol...more

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Tennessee Lady Vols: A pivotal game for both Top 25 teams
by Swish Appeal
posted November 12, 2012 at 7:41am

The Tennessee Lady Vols will face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets tomorrow at 2 p.m. EDT on ESPN3 in the brand new McCamish Pavilion in a game that will be pivotal for both teams as they move forward. Not only will Georgia Tech open against one of the ...more

College hoops, day two, and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 11, 2012 at 8:41pm

Notable results:#25 DePaul goes down to Dayton, 92-80, in the Maggie Dixon Classic.#16 Vanderbilt over Oklahoma State, 82-71.Green Bay barely survived Northern Iowa, 54-53.Minnesota needed two overtimes to put away Washington State, 87-83.UMass senior cen...more

Erica McCall commits to Stanford
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 11, 2012 at 1:32pm

Erica McCall celebrates with her father Greg, right, at her signing announcement party earlier this evening. The eleventh-ranked player in the 2013 class chose Stanford over UConn and UCLA.____________________Class of 2013 #11 Erica McCall announced a few...more

Rumor: Top 15 recruit Erica McCall will commit to Stanford
by Swish Appeal
posted November 11, 2012 at 10:04am

Per sources, Ridgeview basketball star Erica McCall will announce tonight that she will be attending Stanford University. McCall who is the younger sister of WNBA player Dewanna Bonner is ranked #11 in the country. The versatile 6-foot-3 forward had a...more

Interesting first day of women's basketball
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:11pm

New NCAA world:Stanford struggled a bit to put away Fresno State, 72-61. As expected, Chiney Ogwumike lead the way with 23 points and 17 rebounds.Chattanooga dropped Tennessee, 80-71.Texas over #14 St. John's, 70-60.Gonzaga pulled one out over Riverside, ...more

The Beginning of a New Era: Tennessee vs. Georgia Tech preview
by Swish Appeal
posted November 10, 2012 at 5:53pm

Not only will Georgia Tech open against one of the most esteemed programs in women’s basketball history in Tennessee; they will be looking to usher in a new era by making a statement in their stunning new arena -- McCamish Pavilion. It’s al...more

Stanford Beats Fresno State, Keeps Home Winning Steak Alive
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:41am

Just a short blog tonight, as C and R have ot prepare for tomorrow’s road trip at …Santa Clara…a mile from R’s house. We are going to attempt to ride our bikes to The Leavey Center, although we heard it will be cold. That’s...more

Tennessee Lady Vols 2012-2013: still Tennessee
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 9, 2012 at 8:21am

Jasmine Phillips gets off the ground, while #2 Jasmine Jones prepares to make an outlet passPhoto by Maria Cornelius______________________My annual tradition of interviewing scout.com writer/reporter Maria Cornelius continues this year. The longtime Lady ...more

2012-2013 college basketball season opens tomorrow
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 9, 2012 at 8:15am

WOOOO!!!!!'Bout time, too.Let's get to the news:ESPN previews the SEC.The Lady Vols and the SEC look very different this year.Eastern Michigan has been cited for failure to monitor their women's basketball program, and will be sanctioned. The school's sta...more

Q&A; with SBN Dallas: Can anyone beat the Brittney Griner & the Baylor Lady Bears?
by Swish Appeal
posted November 9, 2012 at 8:05am

As part of a preview for the Baylor Lady Bears' 2012-13 season, Jonathan Tjarks of SB Nation Dallas and I had an e-conversation about whether this year's team could be better than last year's undefeated team, how great an accomplishment it would be to go ...more

Washington State looking to build on 2012 Pac-12 tournament success
by Swish Appeal
posted November 8, 2012 at 7:32pm

Washington State probably isn't the first program that comes to mind for women's basketball fans when thinking about the Pac-12, but the Cougars turned some heads on the west coast with their run to the 2012 Pac-12 Tournament semifinals where they fell to...more

Two days until season openers, and the news is on
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 8, 2012 at 8:57am

Pac-12 preseason media poll:1. Stanford2. Cal3. UCLA4. USC5. Oregon State6. Arizona State7. Washington8. Utah9. Colorado10. Washington State11. Oregon12. ArizonaESPN previews the ACC.Stanford and Cal are gearing up for big seasons.Baylor is the team to be...more

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: Top women's basketball programs face off in 2012 Carrier Classic
by Swish Appeal
posted November 8, 2012 at 8:20am

The second annual Carrier Classic will feature a matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball teams on Friday at 11 p.m. EDT on NBC Sports Network. Not only does the game help raise the profile of women's bask...more

Buckle up
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 7, 2012 at 8:15am

Lots of college news, so here goes:ESPN previews the Big East, and the Big Ten.ESPNW's top five players at each position.The Lady Vols are embracing their new challenge. Sophomore center Isabelle Harrison is bringing a spark to the team.Tyler Summitt brin...more

California Golden Bears enter season with high expectations after 2012 NCAA Tournament berth
by Swish Appeal
posted November 6, 2012 at 8:23pm

This season could probably be seen as a major moment for the California Golden Bears women's basketball program: it's the final season for that highly touted freshman class from 2009 that won the WNIT their freshman year, failed to make the NCAA tournamen...more

Have the Kentucky Wildcats found a gem in freshman Janee Thompson?
by Swish Appeal
posted November 6, 2012 at 8:20pm

While the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team struggled in their exhibition game last night, Greg Alan Edwards of SB Nation's A Sea of Blue wrote that the women's basketball team, "...destroyed their exhibition opponent Bellarmine tonight before the m...more

Senior Chelsea Poppens has emerged as the face of the Iowa State Cyclones
by Swish Appeal
posted November 6, 2012 at 8:43am

The Iowa State Cyclones enter the 2012-13 season just outside the top 25 rankings. If they want to move up, senior forward Chelsea Poppens will be a large part of that. Cody Westerlund of the Ames Tribune put together a great feature article on the 6-fo...more

As we creep closer to the start of college season
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 6, 2012 at 8:31am

The Lady Vols and coaches are making adjustments.Maryland: Final Four or bust.Can anyone beat Baylor this year?Michigan State is putting the puzzle together.Michigan Coach Kim Barnes Arico has strong optimism.UTEP guard Jenzel Nash is out for the year wit...more

Big West Conference preview: Cal State Northridge
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 6, 2012 at 8:29am

In Coach Jason Flowers' second year last season, it was safe to say the Cal State Northridge Matadors were back.After living in the basement of the Big West Conference for more than a decade, CSUN found themselves in the top spot for most of the regular s...more

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