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Cal State Northridge stuns No. 12 UCLA 77-72 at Pauley Pavilion

From Cal State Northridge: Sophomore guard Ashlee Guay scored a career-high 28 points, Marta Masoni added 18 points on six three-pointers and the Cal State Northridge Matadors (6-4) upset the No. 12 UCLA Bruins (7-2)…

Hot start and defense key to Baylor’s throttling of Tennessee

Hot start and defense key to Baylor’s throttling of Tennessee

Quotes No. 3 Baylor (9-1) began its 76-53 rout of No. 10 Tennessee (7-2) on a 17-0 run with 6-8 center Brittney Griner scoring the first six points during the offensive spurt. “I thought we…

Washington Mystics name former Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault head coach and GM

Washington Mystics name former Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault head coach and GM

As expected the Washington Mystics named former Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault its new general manager and head coach. The Mystics fired Trudi Lacey in late September after a dismal two-year tenure with an 11-57…

No. 10 Tennessee continues Lone Star road trip at No. 3 Baylor

No. 10 Tennessee continues Lone Star road trip at No. 3 Baylor

Tennessee defeated Texas, 94-75 in Austin on Dec. 16. Meighan Simmons scored a team-high 18 points to lead six Lady Vols in double figures. Photos © Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. After a solid 94-75…

Dishin & Swishin 12/13/12 Podcast: Lindsay Gottlieb has the Cal Bears stalking Stanford

Dishin & Swishin 12/13/12 Podcast: Lindsay Gottlieb has the Cal Bears stalking Stanford

[display_podcast] For years great minds in women’s basketball have pondered the question, “when will another program come around to challenge Stanford for West Coast supremacy?” Many have tried, none have succeeded. However, on the campus…

No. 17 UCLA earns decisive victory over No. 12 Texas, 62-42

No. 17 UCLA earns decisive victory over No. 12 Texas, 62-42

Photo Gallery By the numbers Points in the paint: UCLA 40, Texas 22 Points off turnovers: UCLA 23, Texas 12. 2nd chance points: UCLA 8, Texas 17 Fast break points: UCLA 12, Texas 4. Bench…

No. 12 Texas faces No. 17 UCLA in televised doubleheader showcase at Houston’s Reliant Stadium

No. 12 Texas faces No. 17 UCLA in televised doubleheader showcase at Houston’s Reliant Stadium

MD Anderson Proton Therapy Showcase Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, 2:32 p.m. ET Reliant Stadium (19,000), Houston, Texas TV: Longhorn Network. Fran Harris (pxp), Debbie Antonelli (analyst) and Kaylee Hartung (reporter) Radio: KVET-AM 1300 “The Zone”…

Neither coach happy with officiating as Connecticut outlasts Penn State 67-52

Neither coach happy with officiating as Connecticut outlasts Penn State 67-52

An average Connecticut women’s basketball game this season includes 132 combined points, 27 total fouls, and 37 turnovers. An average Penn State women’s basketball game this season includes 135 combined points, 37 total fouls, and…

Dishin & Swishin 12/06/12 Podcast: Going Philly Style with Coquese Washington ahead of Penn State-UConn tonight

Dishin & Swishin 12/06/12 Podcast: Going Philly Style with Coquese Washington ahead of Penn State-UConn tonight

[display_podcast] Today marks the debut of a joint venture between Hoopfeed and PhilaHoopsW. You will now be able to hear two podcasts each week, the Dishin & Swishin you are used to finding on Hoopfeed,…

No. 3 Baylor heads to No. 5 Notre Dame in first-ever visit to South Bend for national championship rematch

No. 3 Baylor at No. 5 Notre Dame Notre Dame, Ind., Purcell Pavilion (9,149) Series: Baylor leads 3-0 (First meeting at Notre Dame) TV: ESPN2 (Dave O’Brien, pxp / Doris Burke, color / Rebecca Lobo,…

Texas A&M routs Louisiana Tech

Texas A&M routs Louisiana Tech

December 4, 2012 (College Station, Texas) – Texas A&M soundly defeated Louisiana Tech, 77-26. Photos © Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. From Texas A&M: Texas A&M started the game with a surge and put the…

Maryland gives UConn a tough test, Huskies overcome Terps in physical Jimmy V Classic 63-48

Maryland gives UConn a tough test, Huskies overcome Terps in physical Jimmy V Classic 63-48

HARTFORD, Conn. — In the aftermath of the Connecticut’s 63-48 victory over an undermanned Maryland team in the Jimmy V Classic last night, one coach was smiling broader than the other, and it was not…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-03-2012

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-03-2012

Top 25 Results (2) Connecticut 63, (9) Maryland 48 (23) Miami (FL) 68, Alcorn State 53 Other Results Campbell 84, Columbia College 54 Elon 64, Western Carolina 48 Howard 54, Delaware State 40 Morgan State…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-02-2012

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-02-2012

Top 25 Results  ||  Undefeated NCAA DI teams for games played through 12/2/2012 (1) Stanford 69, Gonzaga 41 (4) Duke 77, (10) California 63 (6) Penn State 101, Fairleigh Dickinson 44 (9) Kentucky 48, (7)…

Dishin & Swishin 11/20/12 Podcast: Sisters Joslyn & Elle Tinkle face off as Stanford meets Gonzaga

Dishin & Swishin 11/20/12 Podcast: Sisters Joslyn & Elle Tinkle face off as Stanford meets Gonzaga

[display_podcast] Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do, they’ll still be there. ~Amy Li With all due respect to Ms. Li, she never…

After routing Colgate 101-41, UConn prepares for more difficult stretch including No. 11 Maryland

After routing Colgate 101-41, UConn prepares for more difficult stretch including No. 11 Maryland

In the movie Hoosiers, coach Norman Dale preaches the four pass offense to his team, even benching a player for not following his system when only four others are available. Dale would have loved watching…

Taj McWilliams-Franklin on the sidelines with Rice as Baylor’s Brittney Griner returns home to Houston to face the Owls

Taj McWilliams-Franklin on the sidelines with Rice as Baylor’s Brittney Griner returns home to Houston to face the Owls

Photos © Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. Just a few weeks ago Minnesota Lynx forward/center Taj McWilliams-Franklin joined Rice University on the sidelines to begin her duties as an assistant coach. The Lynx reached the…

Dishin & Swishin 11/21/12 Podcast: A Special Thanksgiving chat with Kara Lawson

Dishin & Swishin 11/21/12 Podcast: A Special Thanksgiving chat with Kara Lawson

[display_podcast] A few years back, I started a Dishin & Swishin tradition. You see, every week for the remainder of the year I get to talk basketball with the greatest players, coaches, administrators and journalists…

The Connecticut Sun fires head coach Mike Thibault and assistant coaches

The Connecticut Sun fires head coach Mike Thibault and assistant coaches

From the Sun: The Connecticut Sun announced today it will not be retaining head coach Mike Thibault or his assistant coaches for the 2013 season. This is the first coaching change since the franchise relocated…

No. 4 Stanford delivers huge upset, beats No. 1 Baylor 71-69 in Hawaii tournament

No. 4 Stanford delivers huge upset, beats No. 1 Baylor 71-69 in Hawaii tournament

Social Media Recap || Box Score || Photo Gallery On the first day of the Rainbow Wahine Classic hosted by Hawaii, No. 4 Stanford shocked No. 1 Baylor beating the Lady Bears 71-69 and ending the defending…

Dishin & Swishin 11/15/12 Podcast: Duke’s Joanne P. McCallie talks getting healthy, going to New Orleans and a star recruiting class

Dishin & Swishin 11/15/12 Podcast: Duke’s Joanne P. McCallie talks getting healthy, going to New Orleans and a star recruiting class

[display_podcast] All things considered, this has been a good week for Duke women’s basketball and coach Joanne P. McCallie. Yesterday, they landed four recruits that as a group is ranked number two nationally by Blue…

No. 16 Texas A&M falters at home, Alex Bentley leads No. 6 Penn State over Aggies

No. 16 Texas A&M falters at home, Alex Bentley leads No. 6 Penn State over Aggies

College Station, TX, Wed. Nov. 14 – No. 6 Penn State defeated No. 16 Texas A&M 63-58 Wednesday night in College station. Photos © Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. Postgame video No. 6 Penn State…

No. 6 Kentucky no challenge for No. 1 Baylor, Lady Bears demolish Wildcats 85-51

No. 6 Kentucky no challenge for No. 1 Baylor, Lady Bears demolish Wildcats 85-51

Waco, TX, Tues. Nov. 13 – No. 1 Baylor beats No. 6 Kentucky. Baylor won 85-51. Photos © Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. The defending NCAA champions raised their title banner to the rafters Tuesday…

Scoring will not be a problem for UConn this year, Auriemma: “We are going to score.”

STORRS, Conn. – The day started with a ceremony commemorating 800 victories for Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma and a surprised honoree, his associate head coach, Chris Dailey. Then it was time to tack on one…

Graves’ double-double gives Warlick first win as Tennessee routs Georgia Tech, 71-54

Graves’ double-double gives Warlick first win as Tennessee routs Georgia Tech, 71-54

ATLANTA – The Tennessee women’s basketball team rebounded from a stunning loss in its opener to Chattanooga on Friday with a dominating 71-54 victory at Georgia Tech to give first-year head coach Holly Warlick her…

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