NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton’s Amber Deane was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week. She was recognized for games played during the opening weekend of the regular season (Nov. 9-11). Deane was named the Most Valuable Player of the Maggie Dixon Classic after scoring a career-high 27 points in the championship game against host No. … [Read more...] about Amber Deane named A-10 Rookie of the Week
Temple women’s basketball falls at #18/19 Nebraska, 64-39
LINCOLN, Neb. – Despite holding strong defensively for much of the second half, the first-half deficit was too big to overcome for Temple women’s basketball as the Owls dropped a 64-39 decision to #18/19 Nebraska (2-0) on Sunday afternoon at the Devaney Center. Freshman Erica Covile led Temple (1-1) with 10 points, while the Cornhuskers’ Jordan Hooper recorded a double-double … [Read more...] about Temple women’s basketball falls at #18/19 Nebraska, 64-39
Duquesne falls to North Carolina in preseason WNIT, 62-58
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The Duquesne women's basketball team fell to North Carolina 62-58 in the quarterfinal round of the Preseason WNIT on Sunday evening. Orsi Szecsi recorded a double-double of 17 points and a career-high of 13 rebounds. April Robinson scored 10 points and Jocelyn Floyd had four steals. UNC's Krista Gross scored 11 points and added 12 rebounds. Waltiea … [Read more...] about Duquesne falls to North Carolina in preseason WNIT, 62-58
Lakers make Mike Brown the scapegoat for early-season sheepishness
By Joe Manganiello Everything out of Los Angeles through Thursday was an effort to calm the masses. They had won just one game dating as far back as May 18. They dropped games four and five in second round of the playoffs against the Thunder, then lost every preseason game this fall and began the regular season 1-4. But tinseltown was going to be okay if they stuck to the … [Read more...] about Lakers make Mike Brown the scapegoat for early-season sheepishness
Bonnies race to season opening victory, 61-34
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- After trailing by as many as seven points in the early going, the St. Bonaventure women's basketball team recovered in a big way, outscoring Binghamton 51-14 over a 25-minute span en route to a convincing 61-34 season-opening victory on Saturday afternoon at the Reilly Center. Trailing 10-3 in the early going, the tide turned when freshman Katie … [Read more...] about Bonnies race to season opening victory, 61-34