Tag: Women’s basketball
Winston, Michigan St. women top Penn St. in Big Ten 75-66
INDIANAPOLIS — Alyza Winston hit five 3-pointers, including back-to-back big shots in the fourth quarter, and scored 23 points to lift seventh-seeded Michigan State...
Czinano, Clark help Iowa women break away from Purdue 83-72
INDIANAPOLIS — Monika Czinano scored a career-high 38 points and Big Ten Freshman of the Year Caitlin Clark just missed an eighth double-double, scoring...
DePaul clocks Providence advancing to Big East quarterfinals
NEW YORK — Javon Freeman-Liberty and Charlie Moore each scored 21 points and DePaul surprised Providence 70-62 in a Big East Conference tournament first...
Wyoming women beat Fresno St., clinch berth in NCAA tourney
LAS VEGAS — Quinn Weidemann scored 14 points, Grace Ellis hit two free throws with 3.4 seconds left and Wyoming beat Fresno State 59-56...
Gonzaga edges BYU on last-second shot to win WCC title
LAS VEGAS — Jill Townsend scored on an 15-foot fadeaway jumper as time expired and No. 18 Gonzaga rallied past second-seeded BYU 43-42 on...
Nebraska beats short-handed Minnesota in Big Ten’s 2nd round
INDIANAPOLIS — Sam Haiby had 19 points and eight rebounds, Kate Cain added 16 points and six rebounds, and Nebraska used a 22-10 second...
Newlywed Maya Moore says she’s not ready to return to WNBA
NEW YORK — Basketball star Maya Moore, recently wed to the man she helped free from a wrongful imprisonment, is not ready to return...
Pulliam, Northwestern women rout Illini in Big Ten 67-42
INDIANAPOLIS — Lindsey Pulliam scored 21 points and fifth-seeded Northwestern used a lock-down first half to roll to a 67-42 win over 12th-seeded Illinois...
Baylor’s NaLyssa Smith tabbed Big 12 women’s player of year
IRVING, Texas — Baylor junior NaLyssa Smith has been named the Big 12 women's basketball player of the year after leading the No. 6...
No. 13 Michigan has high hopes with Naz Hillmon
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico learned something a few years ago when Naz Hillmon was trying out for USA Basketball...
