WASHINGTON - Leading by just at halftime, the George Washington women's basketball team outscored UT Arlington, 53-23, in the second half and defeated the Mavericks, 80-47, Friday evening at the Charles E. Smith Center, earning a win for first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis in his debut. Senior Danni Jackson led four Colonials in double figures with 13 points, and added … [Read more...] about Colonials’ use big second half to defeat UT Arlington, 80-47
Richmond uses late surge to down Longwood, 71-61
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond used a pivotal second-half run to down Longwood, 71-61, in its season opener Friday at the Robins Center. The Spiders improved to 7-1 in season openers under head coach Michael Shafer and recorded their fifth consecutive season-opening win. Richmond moved to 23-12 in the series against the Lancers. After a momentum-shifting basket … [Read more...] about Richmond uses late surge to down Longwood, 71-61
Missouri’s outside shooting downs St. Louis, 67-51
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Courtney Webb poured in 17 points and Lorreal Jones added 12, but Missouri used a 3-point shooting barrage to defeat Saint Louis 67-51 Friday night at Mizzou Arena in the season opener for both teams. Jones and Mallory Eggert tied for game-high rebounding honors with eight caroms apiece for the Billikens, whose 37-30 advantage on the boards included a 13-9 … [Read more...] about Missouri’s outside shooting downs St. Louis, 67-51
Abby Oliver, Jessica Jenkins and the A-10 Shuffle
News and Notes from around the A-10 women's basketball Jessica Jenkins scores 25 in Iceland-Dominos League game. Click here to read the story.. New George Washington coach Jonathan Tsipis set to wake Colonials’ Echoes. It'll be a combination of one more day followed by perhaps one long night before it is known via result of Tuesday's presidential election whether … [Read more...] about Abby Oliver, Jessica Jenkins and the A-10 Shuffle
Olivia Bresnahan to transfer to Duquesne
PITTSBURGH – Duquesne head women’s basketball coach Suzie McConnell-Serio had announced that Butler, Pa. native Olivia Bresnahan has signed a scholarship offer and will enroll at the university beginning in January. Bresnahan, who played two seasons at Florida State, will have two years of eligibility and will be permitted to play in games following the Fall 2013 … [Read more...] about Olivia Bresnahan to transfer to Duquesne