AMHERST, Mass. – Senior center Jasmine Watson poured in 21 points on a 9-for-15 evening from the field; however, UMass women’s basketball (2-9 overall) fell at home in the final seconds to Bowling Green, 64-61. In her first collegiate start, freshman point guard Nola Henry tallied 11 assists against only four turnovers while chipping in eight points and four rebounds over 33 … [Read more...] about UMass women fall to Bowling Green in final minute, 64-61
Who am I? A-10 WBB | 12/19/12
**** Welcome to the Pickin’ Splinter’s Who am I for A-10 women’s basketball. Each week we will highlight an A-10 player or coach past or present. Your mission should you choose to accept will be to take the set of clues and figure out who the player/coach is. The ground rules are simple. First and foremost try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us … [Read more...] about Who am I? A-10 WBB | 12/19/12
Wanninger helps lead Xavier women over UNCW, 62-52
CINCINNATI -- Junior Ashley Wanninger led the way with 14 points and redshirt-sophomore Lakeisha Crouchearned a double-double as the Xavier women's basketball team defeated UNCW 62-52 Tuesday night at Cintas Center. Xavier improved to 5-5 on the season while UNCW fell to 1-7 on the year. Wanninger's 14 points came off of a 4-of-12 performance from the field including … [Read more...] about Wanninger helps lead Xavier women over UNCW, 62-52
#16/15 Dayton cruises past Akron, 90-59
AKRON, Ohio – No. 16/15 Dayton improved to 11-0 with its 90-59 victory over Akron (8-3) Tuesday night at Rhodes Arena. Four Flyers scored in double figures including junior Cassie Sant and sophomore Andrea Hoover who put up a game-high 18 points. Senior Olivia Applewhite added 15 points, while senior Sam MacKay registered her first career double-double of 13 points and a … [Read more...] about #16/15 Dayton cruises past Akron, 90-59
49ers’ defense puts the clamps on North Carolina A&T, 57-47
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Charlotte's defensive effort late in the first half was the key to its 57-47 road victory Tuesday night at North Carolina A&T in the battle between the in-state foes in Greensboro, N.C. The 49ers pulled out the win despite using a different starting lineup for the first time this season. Charlotte (7-2) was led by 17 points from sophomore Hillary … [Read more...] about 49ers’ defense puts the clamps on North Carolina A&T, 57-47