Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — George Washington’s Caira Washington and La Salle’s Jasmine Alston were named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week while Massachusetts’ freshman Hailey Leidel earned Rookie of the Week honors. The awards, announced Monday, were for games played Nov. 21-27. Alston recorded the fourth … [Read more...] about GW’s Caira Washington and La Salle’s Jasmine Alston named A-10 Women’s Co-Players of the Week
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Saint Louis predicted to finish first in Atlantic 10 women’s basketball
RICHMOND, Va. – Saint Louis has been picked as the 2016-17 Atlantic 10 Conference favorite in the league’s annual women’s basketball Preseason Poll. The conference announced the poll results and the Preseason All-Conference awards Tuesday in conjunction with its annual Media Day, held at the Richmond Marriott. The Billikens, which tied for the regular season title in … [Read more...] about Saint Louis predicted to finish first in Atlantic 10 women’s basketball
Three A-10 Women’s Basketball Student-Athletes Selected for Victory Scholar Program
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—Three former Atlantic 10 women’s basketball student-athletes will be continuing their education overseas as part of the Sport Changes Life Victory Scholar Program. DaLacy Anderson from George Washington will be attending Waterford Institute of Technology while Saint Joseph’s Sarah Fairbanks will attend Dublin City University. … [Read more...] about Three A-10 Women’s Basketball Student-Athletes Selected for Victory Scholar Program
George Washington defeats Duquesne to repeat as Atlantic 10 WBB Champions
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
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