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Gonzaga matchup against Saint Mary's still on Thursday
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 24, 2011 at 9:11pm

To the surprising chagrin of senior PG Courtney Vandersloot, Gonzaga University canceled classes on Thursday. But Vandersloot's team will still host Saint Mary's at 6 p.m. at McCarthey Athletic Center. School is cancelled? But I did my homework last n...more

Baylor looks to rebound and Kansas State hopes to extend streak
by HoopFeed.com
posted February 23, 2011 at 9:12pm

at #3/3 Baylor (24-2, 11-1) vs. Kansas State (18-7, 8-4) Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, Ferrell Center (10,284) Tip-Off: 7 p.m. CST TV: None Audio/live stats: www.BaylorBears.com Radio: 92.9 FM – Rick May (pxp), Lori Fogleman (color) ...more

Women's hockey: Big Green over Big Red
by The First Line
posted February 21, 2011 at 9:01pm

We got one more nice surprise in the college season, as Darmouth, of whom I said ‘allowing fewer than four goals would be a moral victory,’ jumped out early and never looked back to hand Cornell its second loss.. The Big Green, which capitalized by ...more

Why #3 Stanford's win at #9 UCLA is more significant than the final score
by Swish Appeal
posted February 21, 2011 at 2:36pm

The difference between the Stanford Cardinal and the other two national title contenders in college basketball is their balance - no player accounts for more than 20% of their total statistical output. But the difference between Stanford and every ot...more

Stanford beats USC, Nneka Ogwumike sprains ankle
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 19, 2011 at 6:20pm

So, okay, it’s not that C and R are cheap, per se, when it comes to shelling out the $14.95 a month for the CBS web package to watch their beloved Stanford Women’s Basketball Team, its just that it is so confusing to get the right screen to even figur...more

NYT Editorial on Cal Berkeley
by Title IX Blog
posted February 18, 2011 at 1:01pm

There's a good editorial in yesterday's New York Times about Cal-Berkeley's decision to reinstate three of the five athletic teams that had earlier been slated for termination. Addressing the argument that it was unfair of Cal not to also throw a lifeli...more

Game thread: Arizona State at Washington
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 18, 2011 at 12:46am

WILLIAMS OUT: Williams fouled out of the game, not good since the Huskies need bodies on Tobin. Instead, the ASU senior scored again in the paint to push the lead up to 48-42 with 7:37 remaining in the game. Tobin has a game-high 17 points, eight boards, ...more

Track & FIeld College Power Rankings
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted February 15, 2011 at 9:24pm

The women’s leader stays the same, but there’s a new #1 team in the men’s rankings.The Superfan’s Men’s Power Rankings for February 15, 20111. Florida (3rd last week)2. LSU (2)3. Indiana (1)4. Texas A&M (4)5. Arkansas (6)6. Wisconsin (16)7. ...more

Storm rides out a thriller versus Georgetown
by Swish Appeal
posted February 14, 2011 at 10:38pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am: It took overtime, five threes from Amanda Burakoski, a double-double from Da'Shena Stevens, and a near triple-double from Nadirah McKenith, but St. John's fought off #17 Georgetown, 75-71. The Hoyas' Sugar Rodgers led all scorers w...more

Congratulations, Saint Cloud State
by The First Line
posted February 14, 2011 at 6:11pm

Brittany Toor and Molli Mott celebrate a goal in the Huskies’ inaugural win of the season (photo: Brad Olson) ...more

Rematch: Texas A&M;looks to get revenge, Baylor seeks to extend program’s best-ever start
by HoopFeed.com
posted February 14, 2011 at 1:50pm

at No. 1 Baylor (23-1, 10-0) hosts No. 5 Texas A&M; (21-2, 9-1) Monday, February 14, 2011 Tip-Off: 8:00 p.m. CST TV: ESPN2, Talent: Dave O’Brien (pxp), Doris Burke (analyst), Rebecca Lobo (sideline) Web: ESPN3.com Radio: 1660 AM, 106.9 FM, 101.3 FM, ...more

With UCLA's 58-48 victory over Oregon St, Nikki Caldwell has made history
by Swish Appeal
posted February 14, 2011 at 11:59am

With UCLA's 58-48 victory over Oregon St yesterday, Nikki Caldwell has made history as the head coach of the UCLA womens basketball team. With a record of 21-2, 11-1, Coach Caldwell simultaneously broke the UCLA record for best overall start to a seas...more

Gonzaga's Courtney Vandersloot becomes fourth player in NCAA 1000 Assist Club
by Swish Appeal
posted February 13, 2011 at 7:33pm

Gonzaga's Courtney Vandersloot Becomes Fourth Player In NCAA 1000 Assist Club With an assist to Kayla Standish with 16:28 left in the first half, Gonzaga point guard Courtney Vandersloot picked up her 1,000th career assist. As described in Gonzaga's g...more

Washington gives Stanford a “wake-up call.”
by Left Coast Hoops
posted February 13, 2011 at 7:11pm

It’s been too easy for too long for Stanford. Blowout win after blowout win. Absolute, utter domination on the home floor. Pac-10 teams barely putting up a fight. But on Saturday at Maples Pavilion, Washington did that. They did more. They pushed Stan...more

When was the last time Cal women got swept by BOTH Washington schools?
by Swish Appeal
posted February 13, 2011 at 3:18pm

When was the last time Cal women got swept by BOTH Washington schools? With Cal's 68-66 loss to Washington State tonight, they have been shockingly swept by the Washington schools this season. It's really difficult to call both of these games "upsets" ...more

Stanford has unsettling 100-59 win over Washington State
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted February 12, 2011 at 1:35am

What a weird game. What a weird 100-59 victory. At first, Stanford came out with its starting five and looked like a machine, passing inside, scoring, even an early alley-oop to Nneka Ogwumike and the score was 23-14 at the eleven and a half mark. Then, S...more

Cal Berkeley could restore women's teams
by Title IX Blog
posted February 11, 2011 at 12:12am

Perhaps some folks at University of California--Berkeley read our questions about the Title IX compliance problems posed by the university's decision to cut two women's teams (gymnastics and lacrosse) four months ago. As we explained in that earlier post...more

About BC’s ability to beat anyone in women's hockey…
by The First Line
posted February 10, 2011 at 11:55am

Tuesday was apparently any given day, as BC’s superior goaltending plus Kazmaier candidate Kelli Stack combined for a 2-1 victory over uber-rival BU to put them into the final of the Beanpot. Molly Schaus saved 32 of 33 shots, and Mary Restuccia and S...more

Are the #1 Baylor Bears "on their way" to the title?
by Swish Appeal
posted February 9, 2011 at 6:46pm

Jeff Gross - Getty Images A freshman Brittney Griner against eventual 2010 national champions, Connecticut. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) View full size photo » Coaches are almost always gracious when talking about your opponents...more

Agosta becomes NCAA all-time leading scorer in hockey
by The First Line
posted February 9, 2011 at 3:23pm

Why did this not get more attention? Or maybe I just didn’t see that it did. Anyhow, with her hat trick and assist in Friday’s game against Wayne State, Meghan Agosta scored her 286th career point, breaking Julie Chu’s NCAA record. She also pu...more

Women's Basketball: UCLA 74, USC 67
by HoopFeed.com
posted February 7, 2011 at 3:54pm

I gotta go to bed, so this will be brief.Nice turnout at Galen Center on the USC campus today for the rematch between the Trojans and UCLA. SC fans might have been dismayed, though, because there were more Bruin fans present than those there for the home ...more

How Oregon State beat Washington for a well-deserved first Pac-10 win
by Swish Appeal
posted February 7, 2011 at 3:34pm

When the buzzer sounded on Oregon State's 51-46 road win against the Washington Huskies on Saturday afternoon, the small section of loyal fans donning orange and black behind their bench gave them a standing ovation. Shortly after going through the line ...more

Game thread: Oregon State at Washington
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 6, 2011 at 3:41pm

HUSKIES LOSE: Well, I can eat a real dinner tonight. Nothing will probably taste good to UW, which lost 51-46 before a reported 2,132 at Hec Ed on Saturday. Jackson insisted the loss was not indicative of the growth lately, but Washington was on fragile g...more

Mistakes kill Georgia Tech's chance to upset Maryland
by Swish Appeal
posted February 6, 2011 at 3:24pm

In the final twenty seconds of the game on Thursday night between #12 ranked Maryland and #25 Georgia Tech in Atlanta, the score was tied 53-53, and Maryland had the final possession of the game. Whatever happened on this possession could decide whether...more

Cracks in the Cornell armor?
by The First Line
posted February 6, 2011 at 3:20pm

The Big Red fell behind twice this week, settling for a tie versus Clarkson after coming back from a two goal deficit, and defeating St. Lawrence having let in the first goal in that game as well. Some might argue, however, that this only shows Cornell ...more

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