Courtesy of Atlantic 10 Athletics RICHMOND, Va. - The George Washington Colonials survived a barrage of Duquesne three-pointers, then played championship defense, holding the Dukes to five percent shooting in the fourth period to capture their second straight Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship with a 63-60 victory Sunday afternoon at the Richmond Coliseum. Guard … [Read more...] about George Washington defeats Duquesne to repeat as Atlantic 10 WBB Champions
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George Washington advances to second straight A-10 WBB championship game
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com RICHMOND, VA. - Top-seeded George Washington took advantage of poor third period shooting by VCU to build a fifteen-point lead, then hold a Rams comeback bid at bay to clinch a return berth to the Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship, knocking off the fifth-seeded Rams 72-58 Saturday afternoon at the Richmond Coliseum. A pair of … [Read more...] about George Washington advances to second straight A-10 WBB championship game
Jones, Cannatelli earns A-10 Women’s weekly honors
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. —George Washington senior Jonquel Jones was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week while Dayton freshman Lauren Cannatelli earned the league’s Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were announced Monday for games played Jan. 11-17. Jones led GW to a pair of wins over A-10 rivals La Salle and … [Read more...] about Jones, Cannatelli earns A-10 Women’s weekly honors
GW’s Jones garners Ann Myers Drysdale National Player of the Week honors
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected George Washington forward Jonquel Jones as the Ann Meyers Drysdale Women's National Player of the Week for games ending the week of Sunday, Jan. 10. The USBWA's weekly honor will be handed out each Tuesday through mid-February this season. As the Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week, Jones was … [Read more...] about GW’s Jones garners Ann Myers Drysdale National Player of the Week honors
George Washington women’s basketball holds off rival George Mason, 60-52
WASHINGTON - Senior Danni Jackson scored a season-high 21 points as the George Washington women's basketball team defeated local rival George Mason, 60-52, on Saturday afternoon at the Charles E. Smith Center. GW (6-5) won its second straight over an opponent from the Washington, D.C.-Metro area following last Saturday's thrilling 61-60 victory over Howard. Jackson … [Read more...] about George Washington women’s basketball holds off rival George Mason, 60-52