By Aaron Smith ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -Freshmen aren't supposed to play early in a season. The unfamiliar experience of being a college student, playing in a new system, a longer season, the overall speed of the game - these are just some of the adjustments a freshman student athlete has to make on the fly. Ask any coach and their preference would undoubtedly be to play … [Read more...] about Freshmen play is producing early season returns for SBU women
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Zahn’s 19 second half points carry Bonnies past Bulls, 64-55
BUFFALO, N.Y - The St. Bonaventure women's basketball team (5-5) defeated the Buffalo Bulls (1-8) in Buffalo Wednesday evening by a score of 64-55 behind 19 second half points from Ashley Zahn to pick up their fifth win this season. The Bonnies came out of the game a bit slow, allowing the Bulls to jump out to a 5-0 advantage that would build to a 17-9 lead by … [Read more...] about Zahn’s 19 second half points carry Bonnies past Bulls, 64-55
Who am I? A-10 WBB | 12/5/12
By Aaron M Smith **** Welcome to the Pickin’ Splinter’s Who am I for A-10 women’s basketball. Each week we will highlight an A-10 player or coach past or present. Your mission should you choose to accept will be to take the set of clues and figure out who the player/coach is. The ground rules are simple. First and foremost try this without research. Release your inner James … [Read more...] about Who am I? A-10 WBB | 12/5/12
Gritty Spiders outlast James Madison, 70-66
HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Richmond fought off JMU for a crucial road win over its Commonwealth rival,70-66, Sunday afternoon in Harrisonburg. Kristina King scored a career-high 29 points, going 10-of-19 from the field, 8-of-10 from the line. King’s drives to the basket could not be contained as she poured in her game-high total. The Spiders improved to 5-4, while JMU fell to … [Read more...] about Gritty Spiders outlast James Madison, 70-66
#23/22 Dayton flies past UNLV, 82-58
TEMPE, Ariz. – No. 23/22 University of Dayton women’s basketball defeated UNLV 82-58 on the first day of the Arizona State Classic Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena. Senior Sam MacKay paced UD with 18 points to go along with a career-high eight rebounds and six steals. Sophomore Andrea Hoover had 14 points, all in the first half. Sophomore Ally Malott added 13 points and … [Read more...] about #23/22 Dayton flies past UNLV, 82-58