Category Archives: Women’s NCAA Tournament
NCAAW Final Four Highlights: UConn rolls past Oregon State, into title game
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Three-time defending champion Connecticut continued its historic undefeated run, defeating second-seeded Oregon State 80-51 and advancing to the title game, with a chance to finish the season 38-0. The top-seeded Huskies were led by Morgan Tuck’s 21 points, while senior Breanna Stewart added 16 points and 8 rebounds.… Read More »
NCAAW Bridgeport Regional Highlights: UConn beats Texas to reach 9th straight Final Four
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Morgan Tuck had 22 points and Breanna Stewart added 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead top-seeded Connecticut to an 86-65 rout of Texas in a regional final at Bridgeport. The Huskies, 36-0 on the season, advanced to their ninth consecutive Final Four where they will face… Read More »
NCAAW Sioux Falls Regional Highlights: Syracuse topples Tennessee for first Final Four berth
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Alexis Peterson scored 29 points on 11-of-20 shooting to help send No. 4-seed Syracuse to its first Final Four, defeating No. 7-seed Tennessee, 89-67. Briana Butler tallied 18 points for the Orange, hitting six 3-pointers to upend the Lady Vols. Syracuse earned a matchup with Washington,… Read More »
NCAAW Lexington Regional Highlights: No. 7-seed Washington reaches Final Four in Indy
LEXINGTON – Kelsey Plum scored 26 points and Chantel Osahor added 24 to lead No. 7-seed Washington to an 85-76 win over No. 4-seed and Pac-12 rival Stanford. The Huskies qualified for the NCAA Final Four for the first time in school history. With consecutive upsets over No. 2-seed Maryland,… Read More »
This Week in the NCAA: Big changes for women’s basketball
Women’s basketball will have a decidedly different look beginning this fall, as the NCAA has adopted a series of rules changes, including splitting games into four 10-minute quarters, rather than two 20-minute halves. In the latest installment of This Week in the NCAA, we hear from Anucha Browne, the Vice… Read More »Women’s National Championship Highlights: UConn 63 – Notre Dame 53
TAMPA, FL – For an unprecedented 10th time overall – and for the third straight season – the UConn Huskies are the champions of women’s college basketball. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Moriah Jefferson each had 15 points in the 63-53 victory over Notre Dame. It’s the second straight year UConn defeated… Read More »
