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Baylor outmatches Tennessee for win in front of record crowd

Brittney Griner shoots over Kelly Cain. Photo slideshow WACO, Texas – The anticipation in Waco for the matchup between No. 2 Baylor (10-1) and No. 6 Tennessee (9-2) developed over several weeks and Tuesday night the Baylor…

Tennessee at Baylor preview: Lady Vols look for revenge, freshman starting point guards go head-to-head

No. 6 Tennessee (9-1) at No. 2 Baylor (9-1) Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas 6 p.m. Central ESPN2/ESPN3.com Talent: Pam Ward (pxp), Carolyn Peck (analyst) Radio: Baylor Sports Network – IMG College 1660 AM (Waco); 106.9…

After second suspension, Longwood fires coach Kristin Caruso

Last week, Longwood University suspended coach Kristin Caruso for the second time this year. Today the school fired Caruso and issued the following press release: Longwood University Director of Athletics Troy Austin has announced the…

Longwood suspends head coach Kristin Caruso for an indefinite period of time

For the second time this year, Longwood University has suspended Kristin Caruso, the head coach of the women’s basketball team. The statement from the school’s athletic department: Longwood University Director of Athletics Troy Austin has…

Janice Joseph-Richard: Louisiana College women’s hoops coach and former player dies at 46

Louisiana College head women’s basketball coach Janice Joseph-Richard died Wednesday after a five-year battle with breast cancer. The coach of the reigning Division III American Southwest Conference champion team was 46. The D3Hoops.com South Region…

CSUN falls to Chattanooga at Woodland Hills Holiday Inn Classic

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – Chattanooga used shooting and defense to edge Cal State Northridge in the consolation final of the Woodland Hills Holiday Inn Basketball Classic 2010, 74-68. Both teams started out slow offensively, taking turns…

Griner has career high in Baylor rout of Liberty

Baylor’s Brittney Griner shoots over a Liberty player.  Photo: © Cheryl Vorhis Photo Gallery WACO, Texas – After breaking her school’s career shot-blocking record earlier in the week, Baylor center Brittney Griner continued her swatting…

Purdue: Drey Mingo’s condition upgraded to fair

From the Purdue Athletic Department: Drey Mingo’s condition has been upgraded to fair as of this morning. Fair condition is defined as vital signs being stable and within normal limits with favorable indicators; the patient…

Caribbean Challenge schedule revised after Purdue cancellation

In light of Purdue University’s decision to cancel travel to the Caribbean Challenge in Mexico, tournament officials revised the schedule. The team made the choice to stay home Tuesday night after Drey Mingo was hospitalized…

Purdue pulls out of tourney in Mexico after junior Drey Mingo hospitalized with meningitis

Purdue  pulled out of the Caribbean Challenge tournament in Playa del Carmen, Mexico after a player was hospitalized with meningitis. Drey Mingo, a redshirt junior from Atlanta, remains hospitalized in stable but critical condition this…

Griner on her shot-blocking record last night: “This one’s a little special”

Brittney Griner , Kim Mulkey and Melissa Jones joke around postgame. Photo: © Cheryl Vorhis Photo gallery | Box Score | Highlights | Video: Postgame Press Conference WACO, Texas — As Brittney Griner waited for…

Baylor routs Texas Southern, 100-43; Griner sets record

Baylor’s Brittney Griner and Brooklyn Pope. Â Photo: © Cheryl Vorhis Photo gallery | Box Score | Highlights | Video: Postgame Press Conference WACO, Texas – The No. 2 Baylor Bears handily defeated SWAC conference…

Video: UNCW coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke Post-Game Vs. High Point, 11-22-10

Cooper-Dyke Post-Game Vs. High Point, 11-22-10 UNCW Athletics: Senior forward Brittany Blackwell poured in a career-high 28 points and keyed a second-half surge to power UNCW over High Point, 72-69, in the women’s basketball home…

Baylor sophomore Shanay Washington out for season after tearing ACL

From Baylor: Baylor’s women’s basketball sophomore Shanay Washington has been lost for 2010-11 season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee in practice on Saturday. A date for surgery has yet…

Purdue wins Preseason WNIT, moves to 4-0 on the season

Purdue won the Preseason WNIT beating DePaul 67-58. The Boilermakers move to 4-0 on the season. Brittany Rayburn led Purdue with 21 points and was named the tournament MVP. Forward Drey Mingo was named to…

From Russia to the Midwest, Pokey Chatman expects nothing less than success

College coaches who make the career transition to leading a team on the professional level do not always meet with success. Faced with the reality of more fragile job security and owners who seek fast…

UConn extends its streak with win over Baylor

[picappgallerysingle id=”8446553″] Top-ranked Connecticut (2-0) extended its winning streak to 80 in a win over the No. 2 team, the Baylor Lady Bears (3-1) on Tuesday night in Hartford. It was the first time the…

Speaking of streaks: All-time winning and all-time losing streaks in Division I women’s basketball

All-Time Winning Streaks (since 1981-82; includes national postseason tournaments) Wins/Team/Season(s) *78 Connecticut 2008-10 70 Connecticut 2001-03 54 Louisiana Tech 1980-82 46 Tennessee 1996-98 40 Texas 1985-87 36 Purdue 1998-00 35 Connecticut 1994-96 33 Connecticut 1996-97…

Southern Methodist looks to rebuild, develop chemistry

DALLAS – Two years ago Southern Methodist University sat on the top of Conference USA after winning the conference tournament. The Mustangs defeated the University of Texas at El Paso and secured an automatic bid…

Morehead State coach Tom Hodges raids John Daly’s closet?

Morehead state coach Tom Hodges has a wardrobe consultant: LoudMouth Golf. The company also provides attire for golfer John Daly. Loudmouth prides itself on selling sport coats, pants and other clothing of “questionable taste.” Hodges,…

Purdue’s starting point guard KK Houser out for season due to ACL injury

Purdue’s starting point guard KK Houser suffered a season-ending injury in the team’s opener against Austin Peay on Friday night. Houser will undergo surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. “Obviously,…

NCAA Division I – November 12, 2010 Results

Final  Youngstown St       58  Pittsburgh       78 Box Score Final  Morehead St       48 (9) Kentucky       82 Recap |  Box Score Final  Kennesaw St       39…

First-round Preseason WNIT games

All 2009-2010 team records in parentheses Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 Austin Peay (15-18) at Purdue (15-17), 5 p.m. ET Lamar (26-8) at Missouri State (22-11), 6:30 p.m. ET St. Francis PA (17-15) at Toledo (25-9),…

Pac-10 team previews from the They’re Playing Basketball blog

Previews written by Sue Favor and Daniel Uribe on the They’re Playing Basketball blog Stanford University Arizona State University Oregon State University University of Washington University of California, Los Angeles University of Arizona University of…

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