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Big Ten and ACC Announce Matchups for Second Annual Women's Basketball Challenge Thu, 01 May 2008 14:01:05 PST The Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday the pairings for the annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge for women's basketball, which is in its second year of a four-year agreement. Big Ten Women's Basketball Season in Review Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:12:39 PST The 2007-08 Big Ten women's basketball season saw unmatched parity with five teams winning 20 or more games and nine squads reaching the postseason, tying a conference record. Iowa and Ohio State shared the Big Ten Championship, while the Buckeyes' Jantel Lavender became the first freshman to be named Player of the Year, splitting the honor with Wisconsin senior Jolene Anderson. Purdue won its second straight Big Ten Tournament title, earning its 15th consecutive trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship. Two Big Ten Student-Athletes Selected in 2008 WNBA Draft Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:47:14 PST Ohio State's Marscilla Packer and Wisconsin's Jolene Anderson were both selected in the 2008 WNBA draft. With these two selections, 59 Big Ten standouts have now been taken in the annual draft. Marquette claims WNIT title with 81-66 win over Michigan State Sun, 06 Apr 2008 13:13:29 PST Angel Robinson had 16 points and eight rebounds to help Marquette win the WNIT title with an 81-66 victory over Michigan State on Saturday. Krystal Ellis, the tournament MVP with a 23.2-point average, had 15 points and led a 23-2 run in the opening minutes. And Erin Monfre, who came in averaging 2.7 points, hit five 3-pointers for the Golden Eagles (21-14). Freshman Kalisha Keane had a career-high 24 points for the Spartans (23-14). Allyssa DeHaan added 11 points and five blocked shots to boost her Big Ten season mark for rejections to 150. Mia Johnson also had 11 points for Michigan State, but was just 3-for-15 from the field and 1-for-8 from long range. Michigan State to Play for Postseason WNIT Title on Saturday Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:06:42 PST Michigan State will play in its first Postseason WNIT championship game on Saturday as the squad faces Marquette at 4 p.m. ET at the Breslin Center. The game will be broadcast live on CBS College Sports Network with Thad Anderson and Tracy Warren on the call. Michigan State Tops North Carolina State, Advance to WNIT Championship Game Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:41:46 PST Mia Johnson scored 17 points and Allyssa DeHaan had 15, including the game-winning putback, to help Michigan State beat North Carolina State 58-57 on Wednesday in a WNIT semifinal. Michigan State to Play in WNIT Semifinals Wednesday Night Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:54:20 PST Michigan State will host N.C. State at 7 p.m. ET at the Breslin Center on Wednesday night. The Spartans advanced to the semifinals of the Postseason WNIT after defeating Michigan on Sunday. Michigan and Michigan State Square off on Sunday in WNIT Quarterfinals Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:40:05 PST Michigan and Michigan State will face off in the quarterfinals of the 2008 Postseason WNIT on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET at MSU's Breslin Center. Three Big Ten Teams in Postseason Action Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:43:42 PST Three Big Ten teams are still alive in the postseason, including Illinois, who plays at Marquette on Wednesday night in the third round of the Postseason WNIT. Michigan and Michigan State will each host WNIT action on Thursday evening. Purdue Falls to Tennessee in NCAA Second Round Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:49:51 PST Tennessee put on a dominant defensive effort and crisp offense to earn 78-52 win over host Purdue on Tuesday night. Purdue Advances in NCAA Women's Tournament Sun, 23 Mar 2008 00:08:12 PST Purdue dispatched Utah, 66-59, to move on to the second round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on Sunday. Ohio State dropped its opening round game to Florida State in first round action Saturday, while both Iowa and Minnesota fell in Sunday games. NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Starts Saturday Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:56:44 PST Chout out the BigTen.org in-depth preview of NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament first-round action Nine Women's Basketball Teams Head to Postseason Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:19:42 PST The Big Ten will send nine women's basketball teams into the postseason with four squads competing in the NCAA Championship and another five in the Postseason WNIT. Purdue will host NCAA first- and second-round action at Mackey Arena on Sunday and Tuesday, while Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State and Wisconsin will all play home to WNIT second-round competition on either Saturday or Monday. Big Ten Sends Four Women's Basketball Teams to NCAA Championship Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:30:20 PST Four Big Ten women's basketball teams have been selected to participate in the 2008 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship, the NCAA announced on Monday. Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio State and Purdue will all vie for the national title when competition begins on Saturday, March 22. Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Blog Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:52:23 PST No. 3 Purdue has won the 2008 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament presented by Xbox 360 Live. The Boilermakers captured their conference-best seventh BTT title on a buzzer-beater jumper by Kiki Freeman to defeat No. 9 Illinois, 58-56. Check out the news, notes and recaps of the event in the bigten.org blog. Advertising works! Place your ad here today! |
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