NCAA Women 2011

Coverage of the 2011 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament

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NCAA women’s basketball fans learn to pronounce Quinnipiac

Tue., March 21, 2017

The first thing folks at Quinnipiac want you to know is how to say the school’s name.

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NCAA women’s tournament: Second-seeded Oregon State survives Long Beach State’s upset bid

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Breanna Brown scored 12 points and second-seeded Oregon State held off feisty No. 15 seed Long Beach State in the final minute to eke out a 56-55 victory Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Corvallis.

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Pac-12 living up to its billing in NCAA women’s tournament

Thu., March 24, 2016

Throughout the season, the metrics kept saying the Pac-12 Conference was the best in the country.

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Seems as if Lady Vols, Terps were made for each other

Sun., March 29, 2015

The battle tonight in Spokane to reach the Final Four pits two teams that have been on a collision course ever since Maryland upset Tennessee last year in the Sweet 16.

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No. 1 seed Maryland ousts Duke in Spokane regional semifinals

Sun., March 29, 2015

Brenda Frese has no problem with her Maryland women’s basketball team missing shots. What Frese can’t abide is passing up an open shot.

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Louisville stands in way of UConn’s eighth title

Tue., April 9, 2013

NEW ORLEANS – Geno Auriemma has never lost an NCAA women’s basketball championship game. Of course, his UConn Huskies haven’t had to face a team like upstart Louisville, which has made unprecedented run to tonight’s title game. A victory would be UConn’s eighth championship, matching it with Tennessee for the most women’s titles.

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Pac-12 picks KeyArena for women’s tourney

Tue., March 13, 2012

Pac-12 women’s basketball has a new home in the Northwest. In a move that commissioner Larry Scott said will generate unprecedented television exposure for the sport and a better game atmosphere, the Pac-12 announced Monday that it has reached a 3-year agreement to play the Pac-12 women’s tournament at KeyArena in Seattle beginning next season.

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Aggies conquer

Wed., April 6, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS – No one was paying too much attention last week when Texas A&M coach Gary Blair proclaimed: “We’re going to win a national championship.” Who could have known what havoc Danielle Adams would wreak? Notre Dame certainly found out.

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Diggins drives Irish into women’s Final Four at Indy

Sat., April 2, 2011

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – In her middle-school days, Skylar Diggins often was too young to get into the parties she wanted to attend. She found her way around that by becoming a disc jockey – she started at 12 and has been doing it ever since. Notre Dame’s star point guard has approached her musical interests the same way she attacks opponents.

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Graves signs 10-year deal with Gonzaga

Fri., April 1, 2011

Fresh from taking the Gonzaga women’s basketball team to the NCAA round of eight, coach Kelly Graves said Friday he has signed a 10-year contract to remain at the school.

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