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Stewart, Jefferson and Tuck: Always together in UConn lore

STORRS, Conn. – Breanna Stewart and Moriah Jefferson came to Connecticut together, won three championships (to date), and today will go up on the wall of Gampel Pavilion. Along with Morgan Tuck, they are on…

No. 13 Stanford downs No. 7 Oregon State in historic victory, 76-54, program reaches 1,000 wins

No. 13 Stanford downs No. 7 Oregon State in historic victory, 76-54, program reaches 1,000 wins

https://youtu.be/fvKADCBjkzE STANFORD, Calif. – No. 13 Stanford (23-6, 13-4 Pac-12) earned a significant victory over No. 7 Oregon State, 76-54, Friday night. It was the 1,000th win in Cardinal women’s basketball history since the team’s…

Oregon star, senior forward Jillian Alleyne, suffers a torn ACL, out for rest of season

From Oregon: Oregon senior forward Jillian Alleyne suffered a torn ACL in practice on Tuesday and will miss the remainder of the 2015-16 season, head coach Kelly Graves announced Friday. The All-American’s incredible Oregon career…

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin interview in 2012 with a freshman Moriah Jefferson. [display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 23: Colorado State and BYU enter poll

Notes Colorado State entered the poll at No. 25. The team also entered the AP poll this week. The Rams have not been ranked since 2002. BYU also entered the poll, landing at No. 22. The Cougars…

Southern Methodist head coach Rhonda Rompola announces retirement

After 35 years as a coach and student-athlete at Southern Methodist, head coach Rhonda Rompola will step away from SMU and from coaching at the conclusion of the 2015-16 season. She has played or coached in 35…

AP Poll – Feb. 22, 2016: Tennessee drops out of poll for first time in 31 years, Colorado State enters at No. 25

Colorado State (24-1, 14-0) entered the poll at No. 25 for the first time since 2002. The Rams are on a program-record 21 game win streak and school-record 10 game road win streak.  The 21-game win streak ranks as the…

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 15-21: Jamie Weisner and Kennedy Leonard

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 15-21: Jamie Weisner and Kennedy Leonard

The Pac-12 announced the Players of the Week honors for the week of Feb. 15-21. For the second time in three weeks, Oregon States’s Jamie Weisner was voted the Pac-12 Player of the Week, while Colorado’s Kennedy Leonard was…

Memphis outlasts Temple in five-overtime battle, 100-97, ties record for most overtimes

.@MemphisWBKB outlasts Temple in five OTs behind 35 and 10 from Brianna Wright! #GoTigersGo https://t.co/Rb2QTaxqs7 pic.twitter.com/Niwiet61fd — Tigers Game Day (@TigersMedia) February 19, 2016 Memphis (16-10, 10-5 AAC) prevailed 100-97 against visiting Temple (17-9, 11-4)…

Finalists for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award announced

Ten NCAA women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as finalists for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA…

Dishin & Swishin 2/18/16 Podcast: Discussing WNBA Mock Drafts with Howard Megdal

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). For years, fans of the NFL and NBA have been…

2016 John R. Wooden Award Late Season Top 20

The John R. Wooden Award announced a women’s late season top 20 list of outstanding student-athletes who are the frontrunners for the honor at roughly two-thirds of the way through the 2015-16 season. The list…

NCAA DI RPI Rankings as of Feb. 16, 2016

RANK PREVIOUS SCHOOL CONFERENCE RECORD ROAD NEUTRAL HOME NON DIV I 1 1 Notre Dame Atlantic Coast 24-1-0 10-1-0 2-0-0 12-0-0 0-0-0 2 2 UConn AAC 24-0-0 13-0-0 2-0-0 9-0-0 0-0-0 3 3 South Carolina…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 16: Michigan State falls to No. 22, Ohio State and Maryland move up in top 10

Notes Biggest drops: No. 22 Michigan State fell seven spots. Florida dropped six places to No. 25. DePaul rose four spots to No. 19. Syracuse also rose four spots to land at No. 18. There…

NCAA announces second of three February top 10 rankings

NCAA announces second of three February top 10 rankings

Who's in? The #ncaaW committee reveals its latest top 10. #REVEAL10https://t.co/GRp63CKhU9 — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) February 16, 2016 The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Sport Committee announced the second of three February top-10 rankings in seed…

AP Poll – Feb. 15, 2016: South Carolina falls to No. 3, Ohio State moves up to No. 5

Notes UConn remains the only undefeated team and stayed the unanimous No. 1. South Carolina dropped one spot to No. 3. The Gamecocks fell to UConn last Monday. Notre Dame moved up one spot to No. 2. Ohio…

Pac-12 Players of the Week an Oregon sweep: Jillian Alleyne and Maite Cazorla

Pac-12 Players of the Week an Oregon sweep: Jillian Alleyne and Maite Cazorla

Oregon swept the Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Players of the Week honors for the period Feb. 8-14. Jillian Alleyne earned the Pac-12 Player of the Week for the third time this season, while teammate Maite Cazorla was voted the Pac-12 Freshman of…

Cal snaps losing streak, gets revenge on Arizona with 75-56 win

Cal snaps losing streak, gets revenge on Arizona with 75-56 win

  BERKELEY, Calif. – California (12-13, 3-11 Pac-12) snapped a four-game losing streak with a 75-56 victory over Arizona (11-15, 2-12) Sunday afternoon at Haas Pavilion. With starting freshman center Kristine Anigwe back on the…

Cal hopes to get regain its mojo, get payback against Arizona

https://twitter.com/CoachButts/status/698908948733136896 Arizona (11-14, 2-11 Pac-12) at Cal (11-13, 2-11) 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m ET Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, Calif. TV/Streaming: Pac-12 Bay Area, Pac-12 Arizona, Pac-12.com Radio: KALX 90.7 FM/KTUC AM 1400 (Both stations available via…

Pac-12 teams head into final regular season stretch, weekend packed with rematches

Several rematches are on tap this weekend in the Pac-12. Arizona teams head to the Bay area to take on No. 13 Stanford and Cal while the Washington teams head to Los Angeles for contests…

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 finalists selected by women’s committee

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the finalists for the Class of 2016 today in Toronto during NBA All-Star festivities. Finalists selected by the Women’s Committee to appear on this year’s Hall of…

NCAA imposes sanctions on SEMO due to actions of former assistant coach

The NCAA imposed sanctions on the Southeast Missouri State University women’s basketball program due to recruiting violations primarily committed by a former assistant women’s basketball coach during the 2013-14 academic year. They occurred under the tenure of head…

Dishin & Swishin 2/11/16 Podcast: It was a good week to be Rachel Banham!

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict(Android). So how was your last week? If you are Minnesota…

2016 Mid-season team for the Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Award

Lindsay Allen, Notre Dame Jillian Alleyne, Oregon Ameryst Alston, Ohio State Kristine Anigwe, California Rachel Banham, Minnesota Imani Boyette, Texas Jordin Canada, UCLA Alaina Coates, South Carolina Nina Davis, Baylor Makayla Epps, Kentucky Aliyyah Handford,…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 9: Tennessee out of poll, Oklahoma State and Duquesne enter

Notes Tennessee (14-9, 5-5) fell out the poll, the first time the Lady Vols have not been in the USA Today top 25 since the final poll of the 2008-09 season. Tennessee is at No.…

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