WASHINGTON - The George Washington women's basketball team rallied from an eight-point deficit to take a 47-40 lead with seven minutes to play, but host American finished the game with a 17-7 run to win the District showdown, 57-54, on Saturday afternoon at Bender Arena. Both teams struggled in the first half, each shooting just 29 percent from the floor. American (4-4) led … [Read more...] about Explorers rally comes up short falls to American, 57-54
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Colonials fall to district rival Georgetown, 70-54
WASHINGTON - The George Washington women's basketball team was tied with district rival Georgetown at halftime, but the visiting Hoyas opened the second half with a 19-4 run and the Colonials suffered a 70-54 loss on Saturday evening at the Charles E. Smith Center. Graduate student Tara Booker matched her season high with 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 6-of-10 from … [Read more...] about Colonials fall to district rival Georgetown, 70-54
George Washington women’s hoops ink 3 to National Letters of Intent
WASHINGTON - George Washington women's basketball head coach announced today the signing of three student-athletes to National Letters of Intent for the 2013-14 season. Backcourt standouts Shannon Cranshaw and Hannah Schaible and forward Caira Washington will join the Colonials next season as first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis' inaugural recruiting class. "I am excited … [Read more...] about George Washington women’s hoops ink 3 to National Letters of Intent
Colonials’ use big second half to defeat UT Arlington, 80-47
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
George Washington women cruise past Wingate in exhibition, 69-39
WASHINGTON - Four players reached double figures in scoring, and graduate student Brooke Wilson posted a double-double, as the George Washington women's basketball team used a balanced offensive attack to defeat NCAA Division II Wingate, 69-39, in an exhibition contest at the Charles E. Smith Center on Sunday. The game marked the unofficial debut of GW's first-year head … [Read more...] about George Washington women cruise past Wingate in exhibition, 69-39