PHILADELPHIA – Despite a career-high 24 points from redshirt senior Chatilla van Grinsven (Helmond, Netherlands/Dr. Knippenberg), the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team dropped its Big 5 opener to Villanova, 55-51, Saturday afternoon at Hagan Arena. Down 27-23 to start the second half, van Grinsven tallied the opening two baskets of the stanza to tie the game at 27 all … [Read more...] about St. Joseph’s women’s basketball drops Big 5 opener to Villanova, 55-51
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Spiders extend winning streak in defeat over UNC Greensboro, 104-69
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Richmond cruised to an early lead and never looked back as it defeated UNC Greensboro, 104-69, Saturday at Fleming Gym. Richmond won its fourth-straight as it improved to 7-4 overall. Richmond scored 100 points for the first time since beating Howard 101-57 on Dec. 15, 2004. Richmond had five players in double-figures, led by Kristina King’s 20 points. … [Read more...] about Spiders extend winning streak in defeat over UNC Greensboro, 104-69
Poor shooting early dooms Bonnies in West Virginia, 67-47
MORGANTOWN, W.V. - The St. Bonaventure women's basketball team (5-6) fell to the West Virginia Mountaineers (6-2), 67-47, in the final game of their eight-game road stand. The Bonnies struggled shooting early and WVU took advantage by building an insurmountable lead and cruising to their sixth victory. The Bonnies came out aggressive defensively holding the Mountaineers to … [Read more...] about Poor shooting early dooms Bonnies in West Virginia, 67-47
Bradley scores 23 as Billikens hold off Evansville, 63-59
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Jacy Bradley scored a game-high and team-season-high 23 points, and Saint Louis overcame a late Evansville charge to defeat the Purple Aces 63-59 Sunday afternoon at the Ford Center. The win was the third road victory of the year for the Billikens (5-5), who last won three road games in a season during the 2009-10 campaign. Saint Louis produced just three … [Read more...] about Bradley scores 23 as Billikens hold off Evansville, 63-59
Explorers rally comes up short falls to American, 57-54
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