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Fri., March 25, 2011, 11:15 p.m.
Matthews & Co. did prep work for today’s Bulldogs
Virtually every basketball phenomenon is rooted in some sort of early humility and marked by baby steps, stubbed toes or unrequited hopes which serve as a foundation for the sort …
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Fri., March 25, 2011, 6:07 p.m.
Stanford vs. North Carolina in women’s nightcap
Top-seeded Stanford plays North Carolina in the second game of the Spokane Regional at the Arena on Saturday night.
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Fri., March 25, 2011, 5:47 p.m.
Gonzaga women take on Louisville
The Louisville Cardinals, coming off an upset of Xavier, take on high-octane Gonzaga at the Spokane Arena on Saturday in their Sweet 16 matchup.
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Fri., March 25, 2011
Selection committee gave Gonzaga’s women big advantage
So how cool is it that the Gonzaga Bulldogs not only won their first two games of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – both wildly entertaining affairs on their own …
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Fri., March 25, 2011
Defender from Down Under
The longest pause in Gonzaga’s game with UCLA in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament on Monday came when Bulldogs forward Kelly Bowen got whacked in the nose. While she sat …
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Fri., March 25, 2011
Ohio State women’s coach Foster pulls no punches about Lady Vols
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State coach Jim Foster spent 11 years at Vanderbilt battling the women’s basketball juggernaut just 160 or so miles away that is mighty Tennessee. He gets …
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Thu., March 24, 2011, 10:21 p.m.
‘Mr. Cranky’ takes issue with GU’s advantage
Hello. Mr. Cranky here to siphon the sunshine out of a giddy civic moment.
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Thu., March 24, 2011, 6:48 p.m.
Bowen helps GU in every way
Kelly Bowen has the ability to guard a power forward to a high-scoring guard, versatility the Gonzaga Bulldogs (30-4) are going to need when they face seventh-seeded Louisville (22-12) Saturday …
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Thu., March 24, 2011
Zags set sights on Louisville
If you think the Gonzaga players are glad they don’t have to play Xavier in their next NCAA basketball tournament game, you’re right. But if you think that means the …
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Wed., March 23, 2011, 7:54 p.m.
Zags wary of conquerors of Xavier
If you think the Gonzaga players are glad they don’t have to play Xavier in their next NCAA basketball tournament game, you’re right. But if you think that means the …
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Wed., March 23, 2011
Gonzaga women will meet Louisville in regional semifinal
Women’s basketball: A freshman point guard ruined Xavier’s plans for another deep NCAA tournament run. Shoni Schimmel (pictured) scored a career-high 33 points Tuesday night, leading a late comeback that …
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Tue., March 22, 2011, 3:33 p.m.
Gonzaga women will meet Louisville
A freshman point guard ruined Xavier’s plans for another deep NCAA tournament run. Shoni Schimmel scored a career-high 33 points Tuesday night, leading a late comeback that swept Louisville to …
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Sun., March 20, 2011
Bjorklund scores 13 points as Tennessee women crush Stetson
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee coach Pat Summitt hopes her deep bench equals a long run in the NCAA tournament. All 13 Lady Volunteers played before halftime and all of them …
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Sun., March 20, 2011
UCLA women use defense to knock out Montana
Defense kept the University of Montana women’s basketball team in the game, and defense won it for the UCLA Bruins. The third-seeded Bruins found just enough offense the final 3 …
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Sat., March 19, 2011, 9:05 p.m.
NCAA women’s notebook: Graves praises GU stars
Kelly Graves insists he is out of words to describe his sensational point guard, Courtney Vandersloot. The Gonzaga coach came through in the clutch Saturday after Vandersloot scored a career-high …
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Sat., March 19, 2011, 5:49 p.m.
UCLA dispatches Montana, faces GU on Monday
Defense kept the University of Montana women’s basketball team in the game, and defense won it for the UCLA Bruins.
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Sat., March 19, 2011, 3:07 p.m.
Vandersloot, Standish lead GU past Iowa
For those who wondered what the Gonzaga women’s basketball team would do when faced with meaningful possessions down the stretch of a close game, the answer was revealed Saturday afternoon …
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Sat., March 19, 2011
Stronger than ever
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – North Carolina forward Jessica Breland’s game is rounding into shape after she missed all of last season while battling Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Although her strength and stamina can …
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Sat., March 19, 2011
Gonzaga women not sorry they aren’t on the road
The Gonzaga Bulldogs don’t believe they are missing the NCAA experience by playing at home. “It’s a little bit different just because we’re not in a hotel. Just being around …
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Sat., March 19, 2011
Giant-killer?
The University of Montana women’s basketball team hasn’t played a team like UCLA. So count Montana coach Robin Selvig as being just as curious as anybody. His 14th-seeded Grizzlies (18-14) …