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April 7th, 2008

Stanford “upsets” UConn

While technically, a No. 2 beat a No. 1, it was more 1A and 1B.
Stanford shot very well from the perimeter, moved the ball around and defeated the top team in the tournament on their way to a National Championship berth.
Congrats Stanford.
Tags: college-basketball, ncaa basketball, ncaa womens tournament, stanford, uconn

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March 12th, 2008

Connecticut Sun forward Nykesha Sales to miss season

Nykesha Sales, one of the iron women if you will, of the WNBA, announced this week that she will sit out the upcoming WNBA season. Sales, a 31-year-old forward, cites various injuries are forcing her withdrawal from the season, but does vow to return to the Connecticut Sun next season.
Now I’m not saying she should […]

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February 6th, 2008

Down goes No. 1

Well, it couldn’t last forever, I guess.
Epiphanny Prince (above) scored 33 points as Rutgers knocked off No. 1 UConn 73-71 Tuesday evening.
Even crazier, she scored 27 in the second half, and according to the AP, it was Rutgers’ first victory over a top-ranked opponent during the regular season since beating LSU on Jan. 5, 2005.
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January 27th, 2008

UNC downs Maryland in 2OT

Erlana Larkins (right) led No. 4 North Carolina with 25 points and 18 rebounds as the Tar Heels scored 18 points in the second overtime to come away with a 97-86 victory over No. 3 Maryland.
The victory gives the Tar Heels control of the ACC as they are the only undefeated team in the conference. […]

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January 18th, 2008

UConn’s hurting

If the Huskies can pull off an undefeated season with what happened this week, they deserve it.
Senior starting guard Mel Thomas (pictured) suffered a season-ending knee injury in their game against Syracuse this week.
Thomas, the game’s leading scorer with 15 points, was going for a loose ball in front of the UConn […]

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December 26th, 2007

UConn moves to No. 1

After the Lady Vols fell for the first time season — a 73-69 overtime loss to Stanford — the UConn Huskies moved into the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press’ latest poll.
The Huskies received 29 of 31 first-place votes.
Stanford moved to second, Tennessee falls into third, while North Carolina and Maryland round out the […]

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