By Tiffany Williams - March Madness didn’t tip off — it detonated. Friday’s first-round slate in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament wasn’t about drama. It was about domination, separation, and a cold reminder of what the gap between contenders and pretenders actually looks like when the lights get hot. Let’s … Continue reading March Madness Round 1 Recap: Arizona, Florida, and Top Seeds Dominate Opening Games
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Women’s College Basketball Recap: Overtime Thrillers, Upsets and Scoring Explosions Across the Nation
By Tiffany Williams - Women’s college basketball brought a full slate of drama Wednesday night across the country, with tight finishes, scoring explosions and tournament intensity taking over the hardwood. Miami RedHawks women's basketball pushed past Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball 65-58 behind Tamar Singer, who erupted for 25 points. Mya Babbitt led Kent … Continue reading Women’s College Basketball Recap: Overtime Thrillers, Upsets and Scoring Explosions Across the Nation
Women’s College Hoops Weekend Recap: UConn, UCLA, Texas Dominate Ahead of March Madness
By Tiffany Williams - Let’s start with the loudest message in the country: Connecticut isn’t just winning — they’re humiliating people. On Sunday, UConn Huskies women's basketball turned a supposed matchup into a demolition, vaporizing Creighton Bluejays women's basketball 100–51. Yes, 100–51. In March. Against a respectable opponent. Freshman star Sarah Strong poured in 23 … Continue reading Women’s College Hoops Weekend Recap: UConn, UCLA, Texas Dominate Ahead of March Madness
Women’s College Basketball Tuesday Recap: Overtime Thrillers and Top Performers
By Tiffany Williams - On a packed Tuesday night across the women’s college basketball landscape, overtime drama, defensive stands and balanced scoring defined a slate that stretched from the Southeast to the Mountain West. Coastal Carolina outlasted Georgia State 92-84 in overtime in the highest-scoring game of the evening, surviving a performance from Crystal Henderson, … Continue reading Women’s College Basketball Tuesday Recap: Overtime Thrillers and Top Performers
WPI Women Snap Skid With 55-41 Win Over Emerson
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER, Mass. — WPI women’s basketball stopped the slide and sent a loud message Saturday afternoon inside Harrington Auditorium, burying visiting Emerson early and never letting go in a 55-41 NEWMAC win. The Engineers ripped control of the game with a dominant first half, outscoring the Lions 39-28 and turning a … Continue reading WPI Women Snap Skid With 55-41 Win Over Emerson
Women’s College Basketball Sunday: Ranked Teams Fall, Stars Shine
By Tiffany Williams - Sunday delivered a full-board jolt in women’s college basketball, with ranked teams taking hits, stars erupting, and several games pushed to the wire. South Carolina flexed early and never let go, blowing past Vanderbilt 103–74 behind Ta’Niya Latson’s 21 points. The No. 2 Gamecocks overwhelmed the No. 5 Commodores with pace … Continue reading Women’s College Basketball Sunday: Ranked Teams Fall, Stars Shine
MIT Edges WPI 53-51 in Tight NEWMAC Women’s Basketball Battle
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER, Mass. — Ruth Lanouette came up with a steal that led directly to the go-ahead basket with 1:16 remaining, Riley O’Sullivan delivered a late defensive stand, and Mary Lobon sealed it at the line as visiting MIT edged WPI 53-51 in a NEWMAC women’s basketball game Wednesday night at Harrington … Continue reading MIT Edges WPI 53-51 in Tight NEWMAC Women’s Basketball Battle
Abby Cater Drops 42 as Women’s College Basketball Lights Up Tuesday
By Tiffany Williams - A busy night in women’s college basketball on Tuesday featured road wins, standout individual performances and several decisive conference results. UT Martin went on the road and defeated Southeast Missouri State 67–56, led by Norah Clark’s 16 points, while Carmen Taylor scored 14 for SEMO. Charlotte controlled its home game against … Continue reading Abby Cater Drops 42 as Women’s College Basketball Lights Up Tuesday
UConn Rolls at Home as Ranked Matchups Highlight Women’s College Basketball Monday
By Tiffany Williams - Top-ranked Connecticut rolled at home and several ranked matchups and overtime games highlighted a busy slate of women’s college basketball on Monday night. No. 1 Connecticut overwhelmed Notre Dame 85-47 as Sarah Strong scored 18 points. Hannah Hidalgo led Notre Dame with 16 points. No. 5 Vanderbilt edged No. 7 Michigan … Continue reading UConn Rolls at Home as Ranked Matchups Highlight Women’s College Basketball Monday
New Haven Overwhelmed as Yale Dictates Tempo in Convincing 63–49 Win
Yale walked into West Haven and took complete control, delivering a 63–49 shutdown of New Haven that felt settled long before the final buzzer. The Bulldogs dictated pace, toughness, and execution from the opening tip, and the Chargers never looked like a team capable of matching it. C. Moore was the force behind the takeover. … Continue reading New Haven Overwhelmed as Yale Dictates Tempo in Convincing 63–49 Win