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Notre Dame jumps to 3rd in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over UConn; UCLA, South Carolina 1-2

Notre Dame jumped to No. 3 in The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday after beating rival UConn last week. Notre Dame's victory over UConn gave the Irish three wins over top five teams this season. “This is a major win for us,” Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey said. Two of the top stars in college basketball will square off …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Staley and South Carolina chase perfection, one win away from becoming 10th undefeated team

Hindustan Times

CLEVELAND — South Carolina is one victory away from completing the 10th perfect season in NCAA Division I women's basketball history. Coach Dawn Staley lost all five starters from last season's team that went into the Final Four unbeaten before losing to Caitlin Clark and Iowa. The 2010 perfect run almost ended in the title game when the Huskies trailed …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Staley, South Carolina achieve perfection, becoming 10th unbeaten team in NCAA Division I history

Associated Press

CLEVELAND — South Carolina has joined an elite group, becoming the 10th NCAA Division I women’s basketball team to go through a season undefeated. Coach Dawn Staley lost all five starters from last season’s team that went into the Final Four unbeaten before losing to Caitlin Clark and Iowa. The 2010 perfect run almost ended in the title game when …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Naismith Player of the Year Sarah Strong commits to play at UConn

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — Sarah Strong, the top-ranked recruit for the class of 2024, committed to play at UConn next year. She joins a really good recruiting class for UConn that includes Allie Ziebell and Morgan Cheli. The North Carolina native was the McDonalds All American Game co-MVP and the Naismith Player of the Year. She led Grace Christian High School …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa rally for 71-69 win over UConn in women’s Final Four. South Carolina awaits

Associated Press

CLEVELAND — Caitlin Clark eventually found a way. Completely shut down in the first half, the most exciting player in women’s college basketball now has one game left in her storied career at Iowa. Clark scored 21 points and made three momentum-turning 3-pointers in the second half to rally Iowa past Paige Bueckers and UConn 71-69 in the women’s Final …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Caitlin Clark and Iowa defeat UConn to set up title showdown with South Carolina

LA Times

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots a three-pointer over Connecticut guard Nika Muhl during the second half of the Hawkeyes’ 71-69 victory in the women’s Final Four on Friday night. Caitlin Clark led Iowa back to the national championship game, scoring 21 points as the Hawkeyes rallied past Paige Bueckers and Connecticut 71-69 in the women’s Final Four on Friday night. …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

After flight delay, defending champion UConn arrives in Arizona for Final Four in middle of night

Associated Press

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Dan Hurley tried to find something to keep himself occupied as not one, but two planes sat on the tarmac. A series of setbacks delaying the Huskies’ trip to the Final Four in Arizona was tough for the UConn coach to take. UConn’s flight finally left around 1:45 a.m. and landed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Who will make a Final Four run in March Madness? Our experts make their picks

New York Times

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today Who’s in your Final Four? GO DEEPER NCAA Tournament bracket picks: CJ Moore picks UConn over Purdue for the title Dana O'Neil Region Team East UConn West North Carolina South Kentucky Midwest Purdue Runner-up UConn Champion Purdue There’s a reason no one has repeated …

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9 months, 1 week ago

2024 NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why CJ Moore has UConn winning the title

New York Times

Since Florida repeated as national champs in 2007, no defending champion has advanced past the Sweet 16. Illinois has one of the best offenses and was a team pre-bracket that I was pretty sure I would push through to the Final Four, and Auburn is the candidate to be this season’s UConn. The Boilermakers have been one of the best …

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9 months, 1 week ago

2024 Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why Chantel Jennings has South Carolina winning it all

New York Times

There have been more than 5,000 regular-season games this season. Albany 1 The champ is here In the debate of “South Carolina versus the field,” I’ve gone with South Carolina since about halftime of the Notre Dame season opener. The season hasn’t quite gone the way anyone anticipated, and the Tigers’ path to the Final Four would be tough — …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Paopao, No. 1 South Carolina run past No. 11 UConn early without Cardoso in a 83-65 victory

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley learned a little bit more about her top-ranked team and much more about her program’s direction. South Carolina’s young forwards in sophomores Ashlyn Watkins and Chloe Kitts showed out for a second straight win, combining for 29 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks. “They went in.” South Carolina’s smothering defense was a …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 29 January 4

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2020 - San Antonio assistant Becky Hammon becomes first female to coach an NBA team after Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is ejected in a 121-107 loss to the LA Lakers _____ Dec. 31 1961 — Paul Hornung, on leave from the Army, scores 19 points …

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1 year ago

Paige Bueckers scores 26 to lead No. 17 UConn to a 76-64 win over No. 24 North Carolina

Associated Press

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Paige Bueckers scored 26 points to lead No. 17 UConn over 24th-ranked North Carolina 76-64 in the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase on Sunday. Aaliyah Edwards added 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Huskies Maria Gakdeng had 14 points and 13 rebounds for North Carolina, before fouling out late in the game. North Carolina cut the …

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1 year ago

Top-ranked South Carolina beats No. 11 Utah 78-69 in Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase

Associated Press

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Kamilla Cardoso scored 17 points and Te-Hina Paopao added 15 on Sunday to help top-ranked South Carolina hold off No. 20 FLORIDA STATE 78 UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Lauren Betts had 22 points and 18 rebounds to help UCLA beat Florida State at the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase. 15 VIRGINIA TECH 85, RADFORD 40 BLACKSBURG, Va. — …

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1 year ago

UAPB visits Spencer and No. 5 UConn

Associated Press

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at UConn Huskies Storrs, Connecticut; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 UConn hosts the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions after Cam Spencer scored 23 points in UConn’s 87-76 win against the North Carolina Tar Heels. UConn ranks fourth in the Big East with 27.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Tristen Newton averaging 6.6. UAPB …

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1 year ago

UConn basketball shows its ceiling in win over North Carolina at Jimmy V Classic

New York Times

NEW YORK — As he made his way toward the Madison Square Garden press room Tuesday night, his dress shirt already replaced with a T-shirt under his sports jacket, Dan Hurley walked past the exuberant members of the UConn pep band. Or maybe he was throwing a little shade at folks who question the Huskies’ place in the pecking order, …

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1 year ago

Donovan Clingan scores 29 to lead No. 4 UConn over UNH 84-64 for a 24th straight nonconference win

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — UConn’s players like to point out that they are a different team than the one that took home the national championship in April. But they were happy to carry a bit of that squad’s history with them on Monday night, beating New Hampshire 84-64 to set a Division I record with the program’s 24th consecutive victory over …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Bueckers leads No. 8 UConn past No. 20 Maryland 80-48 in Storrs

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — Eighth-ranked UConn bounced back from one of its worst defensive performances in years by locking down No. “Our starters have played three games together in their career.” The Terps held UConn without a field goal for more than 3 1/2 minutes in the second quarter and led by as many as five points. UConn coach Geno Auriemma …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Analysis: Chalk rules in women’s March Madness bracket picks

Associated Press

The women’s NCAA Tournament field is set and now the fun begins with 68 teams vying for the national championship and cutting down the nets in Dallas. There’s a new format to March Madness, with two regionals in Seattle and Greenville, South Carolina, instead of the usual four. And now the picks: GREENVILLE REGION 1 Analysis: South Carolina won’t have …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Women’s college basketball power rankings: South Carolina No. 1 with historic dominance

New York Times

And then there was one. At this point, South Carolina’s main competitors aren’t even current teams, but rather the Texas, UConn, Tennessee and Baylor programs that have completed perfect seasons in the past. The road to a Big Ten crown for the Hoosiers includes three more ranked opponents in the final four games, including road games against Ohio State and …

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1 year, 10 months ago

No. 1 South Carolina tops fifth-ranked UConn 81-77

Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. — In a rematch of last season’s national championship game, South Carolina came out on top again over UConn thanks to a strong fourth quarter by Aliyah Boston. “Aliyah is just relentless, she plays relentlessly although she had a subpar as far as statistics, she impacted the game,” South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said. Bad first half or …

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1 year, 10 months ago

South Carolina wins rematch of NCAA final to stay undefeated

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 STANFORD 67 SEATTLE — Elle Ladine scored 21 points and Dalayah Daniels made two key free throws with 8 seconds left, helping Washington knock off Stanford. Monika Czinano scored 14 points and Kate Martin added 11 for the Hawkeyes, who took the lead midway …

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2 years ago

No. 20 Maryland beats injury-depleted No. 6 UConn 85-78

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 8 NORTH CAROLINA STATE 65, SOUTH FLORIDA 57 RALEIGH, N.C. — Diamond Johnson scored 14 points before a first-half injury and short-handed North Carolina State pieced together enough offense combined with tenacious defense to defeat South Florida. She scored 11 of N.C. State’s first 19 …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Can anyone beat South Carolina? 12 questions on women’s college basketball

New York Times

It’s still early in the season, but on Sunday afternoon, we definitely got a taste of what could be a possible 2023 NCAA Tournament championship matchup when No. There have been a lot of storylines to follow the past two weeks: Tennessee and Texas have struggled to find their footing, Iowa’s Caitlin Clark injured her ankle in the Hawkeyes’ loss …

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Notre Dame jumps to 3rd in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over UConn; UCLA, South Carolina 1-2

Staley and South Carolina chase perfection, one win away from becoming 10th undefeated team

Staley, South Carolina achieve perfection, becoming 10th unbeaten team in NCAA Division I history

Naismith Player of the Year Sarah Strong commits to play at UConn

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa rally for 71-69 win over UConn in women’s Final Four. South Carolina awaits

Caitlin Clark and Iowa defeat UConn to set up title showdown with South Carolina

After flight delay, defending champion UConn arrives in Arizona for Final Four in middle of night

Who will make a Final Four run in March Madness? Our experts make their picks

2024 NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why CJ Moore has UConn winning the title

2024 Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why Chantel Jennings has South Carolina winning it all

Paopao, No. 1 South Carolina run past No. 11 UConn early without Cardoso in a 83-65 victory

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 29 January 4

Paige Bueckers scores 26 to lead No. 17 UConn to a 76-64 win over No. 24 North Carolina

Top-ranked South Carolina beats No. 11 Utah 78-69 in Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase

UAPB visits Spencer and No. 5 UConn

UConn basketball shows its ceiling in win over North Carolina at Jimmy V Classic

Donovan Clingan scores 29 to lead No. 4 UConn over UNH 84-64 for a 24th straight nonconference win

Bueckers leads No. 8 UConn past No. 20 Maryland 80-48 in Storrs

Analysis: Chalk rules in women’s March Madness bracket picks

Women’s college basketball power rankings: South Carolina No. 1 with historic dominance

No. 1 South Carolina tops fifth-ranked UConn 81-77

South Carolina wins rematch of NCAA final to stay undefeated

No. 20 Maryland beats injury-depleted No. 6 UConn 85-78

Can anyone beat South Carolina? 12 questions on women’s college basketball