Justine Raterman Named to All-Tournament Team After Averaging 23.5 Points Per Game LAS VEGAS – The University of Dayton fell 82-76 to No. 24 Gonzaga Wednesday at the Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic at the South Point Arena. Senior Justine Raterman scored a game-high 25 points against the Zags and was named to the Holiday Hoops All-Tournament team. She also … [Read more...] about Ratterman Honored, But UD Downed
Spiders Scorching, Now 10-2
By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders overcame a slow start to win their fourth consecutive game. Richmond improved to 10-2 without starting point guard Keri Soppe (ankle) in the lineup, by taking care of the ball and feeding off the energy from reserve guard Becca Wann. The Spiders won 69-56, and are peaking as they head to conference play. Nine lead changes in … [Read more...] about Spiders Scorching, Now 10-2
Balance Gives UMass #500
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y - The UMass women's basketball team had four scorers in double figures for a third consecutive game to help the squad to the 500th win in program history, a 58-53 victory at Siena on Wednesday afternoon. Following the win, the third straight for the Minutewomen, the team is now 4-8 on the season, while the Saints drop to 1-7. Pacing UMass, senior Emilie … [Read more...] about Balance Gives UMass #500
Career Night From Webb In St. Louis Loss
ST. LOUIS - Despite a career-high 23 points by Saint Louis junior guard Courtney Webb, the Billikens dropped a tight 70-67 decision against UMKC Tuesday in non-conference women's basketball action at Chaifetz Arena. Webb's 23 points came on 10-of-15 shooting from the field and 2-of-2 from the free-throw line. Lorreal Jones chipped in 17 points and pulled down a team-high six … [Read more...] about Career Night From Webb In St. Louis Loss
Sharp Spiders Shooting Puts Out Flame
By Kyle Soppe "I realistically would have been happy with 6-4 mark at this point. Learning from winning is much better than learning from losing." Coach Michael Schafer isn't the only one surprised with the upstart Spiders. They defeated Liberty 66-54 for their third straight win, and ninth in 11 contests. Richmond controlled the game early, and despite a … [Read more...] about Sharp Spiders Shooting Puts Out Flame