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Richmond’s Wann Honored

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Led by three-time selection Teresa Noyola (Palo Alto, Calif.), NCAA champion Stanford placed four players on the 2011 NSCAA/Continental Tire NCAA Women's Division I All-America Team. Teammate Lindsay Taylor (Los Altos, Calif.), like Noyola a finalist for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy, was a first-team selection along with Camille Levin (Newport, Calif.), while … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Wann Honored

Bonnies Defense Suffocates Bulls

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By Kyle Soppe   Outstanding performances very rarely begin with four consecutive turnovers and no shot attempts during the games first two minutes. But that is precisely what the St. Bonaventure women did en route to an impressive 76-45 home victory over the UB Bulls. After the ugly start, Megan Van Tatenhove (12.6 points per game) provided the leadership that the … [Read more...] about Bonnies Defense Suffocates Bulls

Spiders Sharp In 75-60 Win

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By Kyle Soppe   The Richmond Spiders have been tested all week, and they passed their test on Saturday afternoon in the Robins Center. After six days off in order to prepare for their final exams, the Spiders took down UNC Greensboro 75-60. There was little doubt in this contest, as Richmond led for 36.5 minutes and by as much as 25 points in the second half. UR … [Read more...] about Spiders Sharp In 75-60 Win

Billikens Sizzle, Down FLA Atlantic

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BOCA RATON, Fla. – Mallory Eggert registered her first double-double of the season, and Saint Louis shot a season-high 47.3 percent from the floor in a 70-63 victory over Florida Atlantic Saturday afternoon at FAU Arena. The win was the first road triumph of the year for the Billikens (3-6), who scored 70 points for the first time this season and halted a two-game losing … [Read more...] about Billikens Sizzle, Down FLA Atlantic