Notre Dame and UConn are each advancing to the NCAA Final Four in women’s basketball. For just the 4th time in #ncaaW history, all four No. 1 seeds advanced to the #WFinalFour! Lexington: (1) @UofLWBB Kansas City: (1) @HailStateWBK Albany: (1) @UConnWBB Spokane: (1) @ndwbb pic.twitter.com/l3EYswsPAx — NCAA March Madness …
Read More »Women’s Hoops Preview: UConn vs. South Carolina
Ever since Selection Monday, the Albany Region has garnered the majority of attention from women’s basketball fans. One of the greatest sporting dynasties of all time, the UConn Huskies, were unsurprisingly featured as the No. 1 seed. On top of that, the defending national champions, the South Carolina Gamecocks, were …
Read More »NCAA Women’s Basketball Sweet Sixteen, all No. 1’s are in
In the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, all the No. 1 seeds are alive. Meanwhile, two lower seeds got their spot in the Sweet Sixteen. The No. 1 seeds In the Albany region, No. 1 UConn defeated No. 9 Quinnipiac, 71-46 on Monday. UConn will face No. 5 Duke on Saturday. …
Read More »SEC Roundup: Week Nine
The SEC had a weekend full of high-scoring games. There were exciting finishes all around, with some wins coming down to the final seconds of play. Arkansas 38, Ole Miss 37 Ole Miss seemed to have control of this game early on. The Rebels had a 24-point lead in the …
Read More »Florida Lands PG Andrew Nembhard (28th in the Class of 2018)
Andrew Nembhard, the 28th ranked player in the Class of 2018 (per 247) has committed to the University of Florida. With Nembhard’s commitment, Mike White has landed a floor general that the Gators will surely need following Chris Chiozza’s departure. The Ontario native is the 7th-ranked point guard in the …
Read More »NCAA Women’s Final Four Preview
The NCAA Women’s Tournament is down to its final four teams. No. 1 seeds South Carolina and UConn are joined by No. 2 seeds Mississippi State and Stanford after they all won their regional championships. Now, they will battle it in Dallas, Texas to see who will become the 2017 National …
Read More »Regional Finals Preview: UConn-Oregon, USC-FSU
March Madness may be winding down, but the race to the Final Four is still heating up. Stanford and Mississippi State both pulled off upsets to punch their tickets to the semifinals. They will await the outcome of two games tonight– Connecticut vs. Oregon and Florida State vs. South Carolina– to …
Read More »Huskies Making History
Making it 100 The team that has done it all proved last night that there’s still plenty left for them in the record books. The UConn women’s basketball team reached their 100th consectuive win last night when they beat No.6 South Carolina 66-55. It has been 818 days since UConn …
Read More »Preview: Revenge Would Be Sweet for Houston Against UConn
Indeed, revenge would be sweet if sixth ranked Houston (4-0) could redeem themselves after losing to UConn (2-2) in last year’s match-up. The Huskies pulled out a 20-17 win over the Cougars, handing them their only lost of the season. The Cougars are coming off a 64-3 road win over the Texas …
Read More »Jim Callis: Florida’s A.J. Puk Slipped in MLB Draft Due to “Inconsistency”
MLB.com’s Jim Callis, an MLB draft and prospect expert, joined SportsScene’s Steve Russell on Monday to discuss and recap the 2016 MLB Draft. The draft concluded last weekend, and the Gator baseball team had eight players drafted. Pitcher A.J. Puk was the first Gator off the board, going to the Oakland Athletics with …
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