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NCAA Tournament First Round: Saturday Roundup Part 2
Quinesha Lockett had a signature NCAA Tournament performance and her Toledo Rockets are advancing to the second round for the first time since 1996 and the fourth time overall.
NCAA Tournament First Round: Saturday Roundup Part 1
The No. 12 seed FGCU Eagles were a popular pick to defeat the Washington State Cougars in the first round and they got the job done, advancing to the second round for the second consecutive year.
NCAA Tournament First Round: Friday roundup Part 2
Grace Stone’s heroics highlighted the second half of play on Friday and sent the Princeton Tigers to the second round for the second consecutive season and third time ever. Can the Tigers defeat the Utah Utes and advance to their first-ever Sweet Sixteen?
NCAA Tournament First Round: Iowa cruises to biggest blowout of the day
Before a sold-out home crowd, the Iowa Hawkeyes opened up tournament play in commanding fashion against the SE Louisiana Lady Lions.
NCAA Tournament First Round: Friday Roundup Part 1
Only one of the first eight NCAA Tournament games was decided by single digits. The South Florida Bulls topped the Marquette Golden Eagles by two in overtime.
Six Cinderellas to pick for upsets
While the FGCU Eagles, the No. 12 seed in the Greenville 2 Region, are our favorite potential Cinderella, here are five other intriguing underdogs who could upset their favored foes in the first round, and maybe beyond.
Why each No. 1 seed could win 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament
Have you looked at the 2023 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament bracket yet? There are some familiar faces at the top, but there are also a few programs riding historical highs as the tournament begins. We analyze each of the tournament’s No. 1 seeds and discuss what makes each of them a championship contender.
EuroLeague Women: 2023 postseason preview
A star-studded Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding roster that includes Breanna Stewart, Courtney Vandersloot and Emma Meesseman enters the 2023 EuroLeague Women postseason as the favorite to win the competition championship. Can defending champion Sopron Basket use its defense and experience to upset Fenerbahçe in the first round?
2023 NCAA Tournament: Complete bracket breakdown
A No. 4 seed has never won the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. This year it seems like all the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 seeds have a shot, and maybe even some of the fours. It’s the era of parity in the NCAAW!
Selection Sunday: Stanford edges Iowa for final No. 1 seed
The Stanford Cardinal are the No. 1 seed in Seattle 4 and the Iowa Hawkeyes will have the opportunity prove the selection committee wrong in the Elite Eight if chalk prevails.
AU roundup: Kierstan Bell flashes her talent during Week 3
Kierstan Bell played just 5.8 minutes per game for the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces last season, but the No. 11 overall pick has the skills to contribute more in the league.
Big 12 Tournament Championship: Cyclones win title
Ashley Joens didn’t miss a beat after joining the 3,000-point club, scoring 28 points to go along with 10 rebounds, three assists and two steals as her Iowa State Cyclones took down the No. 1 seed Texas Longhorns in the Big 12 Tournament championship game.
Big 12 Tournament Semis: Harmon stars for No. 15 Texas
A third-quarter run helped the Texas Longhorns defeat the Oklahoma State Cowgirls and secure a spot in the Big 12 championship game.
Big 12 Tournament Semis: Ashley Joens makes it to 3,000-point mark
Ashley Joens of the Iowa State Cyclones reached megastar status with 3,000 career points. The Cyclones eliminated the No. 14 Oklahoma Sooners from the Big 12 Tournament at the semifinal stage.
2023 WNBA Draft watch: Haley Jones
If you enjoy positionless basketball, the Stanford Cardinal and their star senior Haley Jones are required viewing. Jones’ unique skillset makes her one of college basketball’s best players, and she’ll soon be drafted to the WNBA.
Big 12 Tournament 1st Round: TCU deals Kansas deflating loss
The Kansas Jayhawks are living on the edge of the NCAA Tournament bubble after losing to the lowly TCU Horned Frogs.
Big 12 Tournament QF: 40-8 run keys Longhorn win in defensive struggle
The No. 15 Texas Longhorns are moving on to the Big 12 Tournament semifinals after looking not-so-great on offense early on against the Kansas State Wildcats.
Big 12 Tournament QF: OK State makes nerve-racking game-winner
The Oklahoma State Cowgirls capped an incredible comeback with an incredible play.
Big 12 Tournament preview
More often than not, the Big 12 Women’s Basketball Tournament championship is won by a school in Texas. Can Iowa State, Oklahoma, Kansas or another competitor buck the trend, or will Texas or Baylor come out on top once again?
Recap: No. 7 UConn growing stronger, wins Big East Tournament
The UConn Huskies have a shot at winning the national championship in April because they have Azzi Fudd back in the mix. On Monday they defeated the No. 10 Villanova Wildcats in the Big East championship game.
Recap: Washington State Cougars crowned Pac-12 Tournament champions
The Washington State Cougars pulled off the improbable, topping the UCLA Bruins and winning the Pac-12 Tournament.
Recap: No. 1 South Carolina soars to seventh SEC Tournament title
Behind 24 points from Zia Cooke and 18 points from Aliyah Boston, No. 1 seed South Carolina steadily pulled away from No. 4 seed Tennessee to secure the program’s seventh SEC Tournament championship. The Gamecocks, winners of 38 straight games, remain undefeated.
Recap: No. 8 Hokies capture their first ACC championship
The Virginia Tech Hokies made program history with yesterday’s ACC championship game win over the Louisville Cardinals.
Recap: Hawkeyes look like natty contenders in claiming B1G Tournament title
Caitlin Clark and Monika Czinano were unstoppable and the Iowa Hawkeyes scored 105 points as a team in their championship game win over the No. 14 Ohio State Buckeyes.
AU roundup: Hillmon with best-ever single game, Sims with the competition lead
Naz Hillmon had 834 total points in a single Athletes Unlimited women’s basketball game on Friday. Meanwhile, Odyssey Sims has been the competition leader after both Weeks 1 and 2.