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ACC intra-league transfers could jolt women’s hoops race
2 years, 2 months ago

ACC intra-league transfers could jolt women’s hoops race

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner never forgot the frustration of watching Boston College’s Cameron Swartz tear up her team’s defense, even in an otherwise ordinary Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season game. North Carolina State coach Wes Moore, whose team added post River Baldwin …

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South Carolina beats Georgia Tech 76-65 to reach Elite Eight
3 years, 9 months ago

South Carolina beats Georgia Tech 76-65 to reach Elite Eight

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — Zia Cooke and her South Carolina teammates were hot from the outside and rode that solid shooting to reach the Elite Eight. Cooke scored 17 points, hitting five of six 3-point attempts, to lead top-seed South Carolina to a 76-65 win over fifth-seeded Georgia Tech on Sunday and reach the Elite Eight. The South Carolina coach praised …

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Sister recovering from leukemia now rooting Staley in person
3 years, 9 months ago

Sister recovering from leukemia now rooting Staley in person

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a special supporter on hand for the team’s Sweet 16 victory Sunday: big Tracey Underwood. I know once I hear it, I give her a little Philly nod saying, ‘I hear you but can’t see you, especially if I don’t have my glasses on.’” Staley did her part to ensure her …

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Sweet 16 coaches Staley and Fortner share Olympic bond
3 years, 9 months ago

Sweet 16 coaches Staley and Fortner share Olympic bond

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — Dawn Staley and Nell Fortner won Olympic gold medals together as player and coach. Fortner still calls Staley one of best team leaders she’s ever coached, and even she was a bit in awe of Staley the player back then. After their first game in Sydney, Fortner was sitting on the team bus when Staley got on, …

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No rally needed: Georgia Tech rolls over WVU 73-56 in NCAAs
3 years, 9 months ago

No rally needed: Georgia Tech rolls over WVU 73-56 in NCAAs

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — Georgia Tech needed no big rally to ramble into the Sweet 16. “I just tried to be confident with it.” Her stroke and Cubaj’s muscle and rangy defense had Georgia Tech up by 17 after three quarters. “I knew our effort and our execution would be better than it was in the first round,” Georgia Tech coach …

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