In a matchup of the two most efficient offenses in the country, junior guard Moriah Jefferson led UConn's dominant defensive effort that resulted in a 63-53 victory. The 2015 Women's national Championship game matched the most efficient offense in the country, UConn (1.24 points per possession) … [Read more...]
Building greatness takes time
There's been a lot of disenchantment this past week, as Connecticut marched toward their tenth national championship. Many basketball fans are sick of the Huskies, who also made it three in a row with tonight's win. UConn fans and former players are quick to say +ACI-don't hate, emulate.+ACI Ex-Husky … [Read more...]
Connecticut beats Notre Dame to claim tenth title
Connecticut put away Notre Dame, 63-53, for their tenth National Championship. Naismith Trophy: The Naismith college coach of the year is Princeton's Courtney Banghart. The Naismith college player of the year is UConn's Breanna Stewart. Player news: Former Indiana guard Larryn Brooks … [Read more...]
UConn vs. Maryland final score: Huskies blow out the Terps 81-58 to advance to third straight national championship game
Maryland's potent three-guard attack was not enough to stop the UConn Huskies from doing UConn things. Maryland came into this game on a 28-game winning streak off the three-guard attack of Laurin Mincy, Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, and Lexie Brown. But they weren't able to get the UConn Huskies off … [Read more...]
Notre Dame vs. South Carolina final score: Irish narrowly avoid late-game collapse, win 66-65
It wasn't pretty, but this game was exciting to say the least. Wow, what a way to kick off the Women's Final Four+ACE The Notre Dame Fighting Irish looked like they were going to run away with this game. But they went scoreless from 6:51 to 18 seconds left, allowed the South Carolina Gamecocks to … [Read more...]
NCAA Women’s Final Four 2015: Notre Dame, South Carolina, UConn, and Maryland go for the 2015 National Championship
The 2015 NCAA Women's Final Four is in Tampa, Florida. Notre Dame plays South Carolina in the first match while UConn and Maryland play in the second. After two hectic weeks, we are now down to the Final Four in the 2015 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. On Easter Sunday, the National … [Read more...]
Let the Final Four copy roll
Final Four begins today+ACEAIQAhACEAIQ And once again, the stories are flowing and flowing: Maryland: Many are rooting for the young, fearless Terps, whom no one expected to be at the Final Four again. Maryland has Final Four experience against UConn. The guard play of the Terps will be key in … [Read more...]
NCAA Women’s Final Four 2015: Lisa Leslie previews the semifinals, the Sparks’ offseason, and the Capital One Cup
We had a chance to chat with former WNBA star (and future Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer) Lisa Leslie about the Final Four. After two hectic weeks, we are now down to the Final Four in the 2015 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. On Easter Sunday, the National Semifinals are on ESPN. At … [Read more...]
More Final Four prep
South Carolina: Coach Dawn Staley has cooled her fire and forged a contender. Staley is the turn-around artist. The Final Four is a business trip for the Gamecocks. Players enjoy being the tallest women on campus, but it wasn't always that easy. South Carolina's practice squad has … [Read more...]
NCAA Tournament Primer
Tournament news: All four teams have arrived in Tampa. The Final Four is familiar territory for all of them. The FF has a Philly flavor to it. South Carolina Tiffany Mitchell and her WNBA idol Dawn Staley have lead the Gamecocks to the Final Four. Staley is a Philly coaching … [Read more...]