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Video: Notre Dame Associate Coach Carol Owens on reaching the NCAA tournament final

INDIANAPOLIS – Notre Dame Associate Coach Carol Owens talks about being a team that was underestimated in the tournament, facing Texas Tech and how she ruptured her Achilles tendon shortly after the team arrived in…

Texas A&M makes history again, beats Stanford to reach NCAA tournament final

Box score Notes Around the Web INDIANAPOLIS – Texas A&M (32-5) extended its historic run in the NCAA tournament Sunday night with a 63-62 victory over No. 1 seed Stanford (33-3) in the Final Four…

Video: Texas A&M’s Sydney Colson talks about facing the Ogwumike sisters

In the first game of the women’s basketball Final Four Sunday night, a few players from both teams will be meeting again after playing against each other in high school. Texas A&M’s senior starting guard…

Nikki Caldwell leaves UCLA to head to LSU, other high-profile DI jobs still open

The coaching carousel began to spin faster this week after the last month’s round of firings and resignations began to result in movement in the coaching ranks. Many coaches are in Indianapolis for the Women’s…

Foes and friends: Baylor’s Brittney Griner and Texas A&M’s Danielle Adams

INDIANAPOLIS – At Saturday morning’s award presentation for the WBCA All-America team, Final Four participant Danielle Adams of Texas A&M sat among her peers smiling and enjoying their company. Baylor sophomore center Brittney Griner was…

Nation’s top players honored in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS – The nation’s top women’s college basketball players received honors Saturday morning as festivities for the Final Four kicked off in Indianapolis. Ten players were selected for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaches…

Let the games begin! 2011 NCAA DI Final Four

vs. vs. Semifinal 1 – Texas A&M (31-5) vs. Stanford  (33-2) April 3, 2011 Indianapolis, IN. Time: 7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN / ESPN3.com Semifinal 2 – Notre Dame (30-7) vs. Connecticut (36-1) Time: 9:30 p.m…

WNIT Final Set, Toledo vs. USC on Saturday

Toledo beats Charlotte, 83-60 USC beats Illinois State, 63-36 USC travels to Toledo to play the Rockets in the championship at 3 p.m. ET Saturday on CBS College Sports Game recaps Toledo, Southern Cal roll…

East beats West 78-66 in McDonald’s All-American game, MVP Elizabeth Williams sets records

Ariya Crook Williams (Long Beach Poly, Long Beach, CA) won the skills competition in Monday night’s Jam Fest. Rosters and coaching staff Led by the record-setting performance of Duke-bound Elizabeth Williams (Princess Anne High School,…

Texas A&M breaks a spell and advances to the Final Four for the first time, beats Baylor in Elite Eight 58-46

A&M’s Sydney Carter was named the region’s Most Outstanding Player Box Score Photo Gallery Notes DALLAS – Texas A&M took a page out of Notre Dame’s book Tuesday night by breaking a losing streak and…

Baylor falls to Texas A&M in Elite Eight

Texas A&M will go to the Final Four for the first time in program history. The Aggies beat Baylor 58-46 on the strength of their guard play, especially Sydney Carter. The crowd for the Elite…

Here we go again: A fourth round for Baylor and Texas A&M

Brittney Griner shoots over Danielle Adams during the Big 12 Championship Game on March 12, 2011 Tuesday, March 29, 2011, 8:07 p.m. CDT TV: ESPN/ESPN3.com Radio: 92.9 FM, Rick May (pxp), Lori Fogleman (color) Live…

Two set, two more coming

PHILADELPHIA (UConn or Duke) vs SPOKANE STANFORD DAYTON NOTRE DAME vs DALLAS (Baylor or Texas A&M) On Monday night, the first two slots in this year’s Final Four were filled. In the first game of…

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey talks about meeting Texas A&M yet again

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey during Saturday’s press conference. Last night in the lower region hallway of American Airlines Center after a hard fought win over Green Bay, Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey held court as…

Green Bay challenges Baylor but Lady Bears prevail

Brittney Griner had a career-high 40 points. Box Score Photo Gallery Notes DALLAS – In their first real challenge of the NCAA tournament, the Baylor Lady Bears survived the tenacious defense and second half 54.5…

Texas A&M demolishes Georgia to reach the Elite Eight

A&M’s Danielle Adams had 23 points and a career-high 14 rebounds. Box Score Photo Gallery: To come Notes DALLAS – Texas A&M had no mercy for Georgia Sunday night in the first game of the…

Homecoming for many players on teams in the Dallas Regional. Friends and family on the back burner during the Sweet 16 for Odyssey Sims.

Dallas-Fort Worth is known for being a center of stellar high school girl’s basketball talent. Many of the area’s top prep players from the Metroplex do not venture far from home when choosing where to…

For Green Bay, the plan to stop Baylor’s Brittney Griner begins with contesting Odyssey Sims. Baylor does not underestimate the Phoenix.

Green Bay’s Kayla Tetschlag and Celeste Hoewisch at Saturday’s press conference. Day 1 Slideshow: DFW and teams in Dallas Regional: Ready, Set, Go! Statistical Comparison DALLAS – After taking a short break to head home…

Texas A&M’s “Sydneys” talk about facing Georgia and playing in familiar territory. Coach Blair praises his backcourt

DALLAS – While women’s basketball fans are excited about the prospect of No. 1 seed Baylor meeting up with No. 2 seed Texas A&M in the Dallas Region of the NCAA Tournament, the Aggies are…

March 26, 2011 Sweet Sixteen Matchups, Preview Roundup

Update: Tennessee defeats Ohio State, 85-75 Lady Vols beat Ohio State, 85-75 to advance to Elite Eight (govolsxtra.com) DAYTON REGION University of Dayton Arena – Dayton, Ohio (4) Ohio State (24-9) vs. (1) Tennessee (33-2),…

Clayton State beats Michigan Tech for DII National Title

Box Score Clayton State University defeated Michigan Tech Friday night 69-50 in St. Joseph, Missouri winning the 2011 Division II Women’s Basketball National Title. Teshymia Tillman scored 26 points to lead the Lakers (35-1) to…

NCAA DII Championship: Michigan Tech vs. Clayton State, title game first for both teams

 vs. No. 3 Michigan Tech vs. No. 2 Clayton State Friday, March 25, 2011, 8 p.m. EDT St. Joseph Civic Arena (4,200), St. Joseph, Mo. Michigan Tech Preview || Clayton State Preview Interactive DII Bracket/Live…

Baylor looking for its sixth Sweet 16 while West Virginia looks for its first under Mike Carey

2011 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship (Second Round) #1 Baylor (32-2) vs. #9 West Virginia (24-9) Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 8:45 p.m. CDT, Ferrell Center TV: ESPN2/ESPN3.com, Pam Ward (pxp), Stephanie White (analyst) Audio/live stats: www.baylorbears.com…

Baylor’s record-breaking rout of Prairie View no surprise to Lady Bears coach Kim Mulkey

Brittney Griner had six blocks in Baylor’s rout of PVAMU Photo Gallery Statistical Comparison Notes Box score Video Highlights: Prairie View A&M vs. Baylor Video: Prairie View A&M head coach Toyelle Wilson explains her team’s…

West Virginia beats Houston in NCAA Tournament opener

Photo Slideshow WACO, Texas – Liz Repella scored 26 points to lead the West Virginia Mountaineers to a 79-73 victory over the Houston Cougars in the first round of the Dallas Regional of the NCAA…

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