Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-03-30
- WNBL free agents list for season 2011-12. List includes Kristi Harrower, Liz Cambage and Suzy Batkovic http://j.mp/eZnESv #wnbl #
- Graf, Australia aiming for Olympic gold. Preliminary squad for FIBA Oceania Championship announced (fiba.com) http://j.mp/f89uoq #fiba #2012 #
- Two set, two more coming. NCAA tourney results, story roundup (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/euZx2P #ncaaw #
- Guru NCAA Notes: Caldwell Back in Play At Virginia? (melgreenberg.com) http://j.mp/dZJM4A #ncaaw #
- Brittney Griner named 2011 WBCA National Defensive Player of the Year http://j.mp/fKl6z9 #ncaaw #
- Round 4 for Baylor, Texas A&M. How did Baylor amass a 3-0 record vs. A&M this year? Hoopfeed.com was at each game http://j.mp/eHLBw8 #ncaaw #
- Game 1 – January 30, 2011 – College Station, Texas – 63-60 http://j.mp/dGHJmW #
- Game 2 – February 14, 2011 – Waco, Texas – Score: 67-58 http://j.mp/giPyLQ #
- Game 3 – March 12, 2011 – Big 12 Championship, Kansas City, Missouri – Score: 61-58 http://j.mp/g2ll8N #
- Illinois State Coach Stephanie Glance Named 2011 Maggie Dixon Division I Rookie Coach of the Year http://j.mp/eXfLpu #ncaaw #
- South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is not likely to leave for her alma mater (thestate.com) http://j.mp/eyMUij #ncaaw #
- Wisconsin: Men's asst. could be candidate for women's head coaching job (madison) http://j.mp/eqt7Qi #ncaaw WBB coaches: WTH w/this trend? #
- <soapbox>Dear longtime women's basketball coaches, speak up for yourselves & take a stand or there will be no jobs left for you.</soapbox> #
- Kim Mulkey: Why I coach (espn.com) http://j.mp/giqj2S #ncaaw #
- Many were watching UConn-Georgetown (courant.com) http://j.mp/ijEjE0 #ncaaw #
- AP All-America team: Maya Moore, Brittney Griner, Jeanette Pohlen, Danielle Adams, Jantel Lavender http://j.mp/dpt9Yj #ncaaw #
- Maya Moore is only the 2nd WBB player honored as a 4-time All-American, joins Courtney Paris as a 4-time recipient http://j.mp/dpt9Yj #
- Maine dismisses women's basketball coach Cindy Blodgett http://j.mp/h5RaVz #ncaaw #
- Re: Maine: The most blunt headline seen all year on a WBB school site, no euphemisms about not renewing contract, etc. Just go on now, git. #
- U. of Indianapolis: Head coach LeAnn Freeland resigns, takes job at Nova Southeastern U. http://j.mp/hjvBC0 NSU release: http://j.mp/hrMFkR #
- Halftime: UConn 30, Duke 20 #ncaaw #
- The doors opened 20 minutes ago at American Airlines Center for this http://twitpic.com/4esbrr #
- Saw some fans from both teams downtown at this sculpture #perspective #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4escua #
- Baylor faithful ready a few hours ago downtown milling around #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4esef6 #
- Fans watching live broadcast of evening news from WFAA in American Airlines Center's Victory Plaza pregame #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4esg35 #
- Maya Moore now has 3,000 career points! #ncaaw #wow #
- Final: UConn 75, Duke 40 #ncaaw Connecticut is Final Four bound! #
- Fans boo each time NCAA president Mark Emmert comes on the Jumbotron #ncaaw #
- The crowd here is awesome, loud and crazy and the game hasn't even started! #ncaaw #
- Some of the upper decks open, tipoff in a few…Baylor vs. Texas A&M #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4espvu #
- Starting for A&M: Carter, White, Colson, Elonu, Adams #ncaaw #
- Starting for Baylor: Sims, Madden, Jones, Williams, Griner #ncaaw #
- Battle of the beasts Pt. 4 #ncaaw #
- Sydney Carter on fi-yah on both ends of the court. Aggies lead 7-2. Jones puts Baylor on the scoreboard. #ncaaw #
- Odyssey Sims getting her own rebounds, taking a page out of the book of Jones, at the line for FTs. #ncaaw #
- Baylor must love fighting from behind in 1st half when they play A&M. #ncaaw #
- Caaaah – tah! #
- missed dunk, lost opportunity…crowd is kah-raaay-zeee #
- .@jwstar06 remember, all of the players, on both teams are young, hard-working student-athletes. be nice, you're better than that. :) #
- Kimetria Hayden gets BU w/in single digits, TAMU 22, BU 13 5:53 #ncaaw #
- Baylor fans on their feet cheering for their Lady Bears…but Carter w/the dagger then Griner fouls Assarian, TAMU 24, BU 15…& more TAMU #
- Wow, Brittney made that layup as she was being pushed in the back by Tyra White. A&M 26, BU 19 2:57 #ncaaw #
- Halftime: Texas A&M goes into the break w/the lead. TAMU 32, Baylor 21 #ncaaw #
- TAMU is leading even as Danielle Adams has……ZERO points. Sydney Carter w/15. For BU, Griner has 10 pts. #ncaaw #
- Baylor looking more composed out of the break #ncaaw #
- BU fans on their feet again, amidst the deafening roar A&M's Elonu scores #ncaaw #
- Tyra White went down hard on her back after being fouled by Destiny Williams. Timeout: A&M 36, BU 26 15:36 #ncaaw #
- Great defense by Melissa Jones to cut Carter off as she drove to the baseline #ncaaw #
- and Colson….and Carter. Colson waving her hands to get the crowd hyped….not that they needed it. NBA atmosphere in here. #teartheroofoff #
- Brooklyn Pope didn't like that call and let the ref know. Hit w/a tech #ncaaw #
- RT @Aggie_W_Hoops: Sydney Carter now with a career-high 20 points… #
- Ouch! Melissa Jones landed hard on her side. Timeout A&M 44, BU 28 11:35 #ncaaw #
- Sydney Colson gets some advice from Coach Blair #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4etmcl #
- A&M looked winded before the timeout. Are they running out of steam? Sydney Carter knows one speed. #ncaaw #
- Nae Nae Hayden free throw makes it a 10 pt. game A&M 44 BU 34 #ncaaw #
- Melissa Jones….who else? #
- Brittney Griner fought hard for that shot. it ain't ovah til it's ovah #
- that ball took like 30 minutes to go in…. #
- Griner-esque #ncaaw http://twitpic.com/4etow6 #
- Seven point game! Timeout A&M 48, BU 41 4:16 #marchmadness This crowd does not like sitting. It's like a rock concert in here. #
- Most Hoopfeed.com photos taken by Cheryl Vorhis-cvorhisphotography.com-She's on the floor by the A&M bench next to the officer @cvorhisphoto #
- hello my name is sydney ______________ catch me if you can. #ncaaw #
- A&M playing keep away…one minute remaining… #
- Baylor's youth showed tonight. On the floor now, 1 freshman, 3 sophomores, 1 senior #
- AGGIES to the FINAL FOUR for the 1st time in program history: Texas A&M 58, Baylor 46 #ncaaw Attendance: 11, 508 #
- Baylor fans are hardcore supporters of the game. They are relentless in their support, putting their money where their mouth is, traveling. #
- Aggie fans stepped it up during the regionals too. Women's basketball fans should be proud of the way Texans do it big for their women. #
- Gary Blair giving props to his career roots including Dallas South Oak Cliff #ncaaw #
- Sydney Carter to the crowd:"What's that saying? 4 times a charm….y'all represented here!" #ncaaw #
- All-tourney team: Kayla Teteschlag, Melissa Jones, Danielle Adams, Brittney Griner and Most Outstanding Player Sydney Carter #ncaaw #
- Postgame: Melissa Jones is crying. So hard to watch. What a warrior. #ncaaw #
- Jones-"It's hard 2 deal w/because we didn't play well. That's what so stressful b/c we didn't play well…not 2 take anything away from A&M" #
- Griner gets emotional talking about how they are going to miss Jones: "She never gave up." #ncaaw #
- Baylor coach Kim Mulkey: "The difference in the ball game was guard play" #ncaaw #
- Mulkey in response to a question about playing A&M 4 times: “I’ve already harped on that enough†#ncaaw #
- Mulkey: Melissa Jones, your heart goes out to her…I didn't want her 2 come out here [postgame] but she did, you saw a very vulnerable kid #
- Mulkey: "I want to congratulate A&M…I hope they win the whole thing so they can represent the Big 12 well." #ncaaw #
- Gary Blair praising Melissa Jones: "She is what women's basketball is all about. What a great ambassador for the game." #
- It's a girl for Andrea Riley! RT @ryancameron24 Congrats to former #okstate great @misscutie23 on the birth of her daughter Tiana!!!… #