South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley earned the 2020 United States Marine Corps/WBCA NCAA Division I National Coach of the Year, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced. She will be presented with the Pat Summitt…
The Phoenix Club of Philadelphia announced that Tyasha Harris is the 2020 Dawn Staley Award winner. Harris, a senior all-American guard from South Carolina, averaged 12.1 points and 5.7 assists per game this past season.…
South Carolina ended the season as the No. 1 team in the nation South Carolina’s press conference after beating Mississippi State in the SEC tournament title game Voting panel || Coach reactions to NCAA tournament…
Video: Oregon head coach Kelly Graves’ reaction South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley “This is a difficult time with so many conflicting emotions. First and foremost, we have to recognize how important it is to…
The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association released the following information regarding the cancellation of its annual conference that takes place during the Final Four. The organization plans to do “everything possible to ensure a 100-percent refund”…
Portland stunned Gonzaga in the WCC semifinals and Zags fall in poll Voting panel With a week of conference tournaments in the rearview and some surprising upsets, this week’s poll features a shakeup in the…
March 27 Los Angeles Sparks guard Sydney Wiese tested positive for the coronavirus after returning from playing overseas in Spain. She’s been in self-isolation at home in Phoenix since her return and is encouraging everyone…
UConn-bound Paige Bueckers wins national honor The Gatorade Company announced that Paige Bueckers (Hopkins High School, Minnetonka, MN) is the 2019-20 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Bueckers won the prestigious award for…
A STEP UP, Inc. announced the Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame Class of 2020. The class will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Charlotte, NC. In 2019, A…
The inaugural Pac-12 Coast-to-Coast Challenge, a quadruple-header collegiate event, now includes Oregon and Baylor women’s teams. The other programs in the challenge include six men’s programs, three from the Pac-12 and three from the Big…
Big Ten Conference co-champs Maryland and Northwestern move up Voting panel With the end of the regular season looming, several unranked teams pulled off stunning upsets that caused a few top ten teams in the…
2020 NCAA DI women’s basketball conference tournament tracker The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee selected South Carolina, Baylor, Oregon, and Maryland as the No. 1 seeds in the second of two top-16 early reveals.…
2020 Division I Conference Tournament Championships Coronavirus Updates Conference Dates/Sites Tournament Champion Regular Season Champion America East Campus sites, higher seed hosts Quarterfinals, Wednesday, March 4 Semifinals, Sunday, March 8 Championship, Friday, March 13 Canceled…
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Maryland Terrapins (24-4,15-2 Big Ten) defeated the Purdue Boilermakers 88-45 in front of 5,105 voracious fans during Senior Night at the Xfinity Center. “They’ve really worked hard since day one,”…
Some ranked teams go down but top three persevere Voting panel With conference tournaments on the horizon, the regular season continues to provide a bounty of upsets and surprises. As the top three teams in…
Sabrina Ionescu sets another record STANFORD, Calif. – Setting basketball records is a way of life for Oregon senior guard Sabrina Ionescu. Her performance at Stanford Monday night in front of a large contingent of…
BERKELEY – The Oregon State Beavers (20-8, 8-8 Pac-12) recovered from a loss at Stanford on Friday to beat California (10-17, 2-14) Sunday afternoon at Haas Pavilion, 76-63. The victory ended a four-game skid for…
STANFORD, Calif. – The Stanford Cardinal (24-3, 13-2 Pac-12) held off the Oregon State Beavers (19-8, 7-8 Pac-12), 63-60, at Maples Pavilion, Friday Night. “Tonight’s game points to how good our league [Pac 12] is,…
Team statistical comparison BERKELEY – As Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry sat courtside with his daughters, the No. 3 Oregon Ducks (25-2, 14-1 Pac-12) enjoyed a Bay Area homecoming for senior guard Sabrina Ionescu…
NCAA unveils logo for the 2020 Final Four at New Orleans game The NCAA revealed the logo for the 2021 NCAA Women’s Final Four. Designed by the firm Section 127 in Indianapolis, the logo features…
Fifteen coaches made the cut for the Werner Ladder Naismith Trophy Women’s Coach of the Year late-season watch list. The Atlanta Tipoff Club will narrow the list to 10 semifinalists on March 4, then four…
South Carolina and Baylor dominate, Oregon and Stanford have successful road trips Voting panel Close calls, upsets, and jaw-dropping buzzer beaters typified another exciting week in women’s basketball. However, one thing remained constant: South Carolina…
The Pac-12 issued the following release Friday morning: Oregon State University head coach Scott Rueck has been reprimanded by the Pac-12 Conference for public comments made about women’s basketball officiating, Commissioner Larry Scott announced today.…
COLLEGE PARK, Md.— Before today’s matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes, Maryland head coach Brenda Frese said that her Terrapins are now a player-led program, in contrast to when Iowa defeated Maryland 66-61 back on Jan.…
Release from the WBCA: The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, in partnership with WeCOACH, is pleased to announce the class for the 18th annual “So You Want To Be A Coach” program. Each member will participate…
