KINGSTON, R.I. - Junior Danni Jackson scored 16 points and senior Tiana Myers added 15 as the GW women's basketball team defeated Atlantic 10 Conference rival Rhode Island, 63-42, on Wednesday evening at the Ryan Center. The Colonials (9-9, 2-2 A-10) scored the first six points of the game and never looked back, as they forced five turnovers in the first four minutes of … [Read more...] about Colonials Beat Rhody, Even Up Conference Record
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Ballin’ Bilney Crushes Colonials
By Kyle Soppe Losing at the buzzer hurts about as much as any single event in the world of sports. To compete so hard for so long, and have nothing to show for your efforts, can derail even the most focused of teams. The Richmond Spiders faced the daunting task of erasing the nightmare finish against Temple, and battling a talented George Washington team. To say … [Read more...] about Ballin’ Bilney Crushes Colonials
Booker and McCarthy Recognized
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Temple's Kristen McCarthy and George Washington's Tara Booker have been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women's Basketball Co-Players of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. The recipients were recognized for their performances for games played during the week of Jan. 2-8. McCarthy was also named the Big 5 Women's Basketball Player of the Week, … [Read more...] about Booker and McCarthy Recognized
GW Ends Non Conference Play With 60-49 Win
The George Washington women's basketball team closed out non-conference play and opened 2012 with a convincing 60-49 victory over district-rival American on Monday afternoon at Charles E. Smith Center. GW (7-7) was led by senior Tara Booker and junior Megan Nipe. Booker scored 18 points for the second game-in-a-row to go with a game-high eight rebounds, while Nipe tied her … [Read more...] about GW Ends Non Conference Play With 60-49 Win
Colonials Beaten By No. 11 Rutgers
WASHINGTON, DC - Senior Tara Booker scored a team-high 18 points but No. 11 Rutgers used substantial runs in both halves to defeat the George Washington women's basketball team, 75-54, on Friday night at Charles E. Smith Center GW (6-7) will conclude its non-conference schedule on Monday, Jan. 2 against American at Smith Center. The Colonials open Atlantic 10 play on Jan. … [Read more...] about Colonials Beaten By No. 11 Rutgers