Senior forward Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and junior guard Moriah Jefferson each scored 15 points to lead the Connecticut Huskies to a 63-53 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Game on April 7 in Tampa, Fla. Connecticutplayers pose with the national championship trophy after the NCAA women’s Final Four tournament […]
Category: 2015 March Madness
Duke Wins “Instant Classic” over Wisconsin to Claim Fifth National Title
Duke freshman guard Tyus Jones scored a game-high 23 points to lead the Blue Devils to a 68-63 win over the fellow No. 1 seed Wisconsin Badgers in the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship game on April 6 in Indianapolis. The contest turned into an instant classic and delivered Duke (35-4) its fifth national title in […]
Powerhouse Connecticut Too Much for Maryland
Connecticut forward Breanna Stewart (30) shoots against Maryland’s Brionna Jones (42) and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (32) during the second half of the NCAA Women’s Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game, Sunday, April 5, 2015, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) Junior forward Breana Stewart scored a team-high 25 points to lead the No. 1 seed […]
Wisconsin Snaps Kentucky’s Undefeated Streak in Final Four
Wisconsin players celebrate after an NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game against Kentucky Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Indianapolis. Wisconsin won 71-64. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Wisconsin senior forward Frank Kaminsky posted a double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds to help the No. 1 seed Badgers knock off the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats, […]
Duke Stomps Michigan State to Reach National Title Game
Duke’s Quinn Cook (2) goes up for a shot against Michigan State’s Gavin Schilling (34) during the second half of the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Duke freshman forward Justice Winslow scored a team-high 19 points with nine rebounds to help the […]
Maryland Knocks Off Tennessee to Reach Final Four
Sophomore guard Lexi Brown scored a game-high 15 points and sophomore center Brionna Jones added 14 points with nine rebounds to help lead the No. 1 seed Maryland Terrapins to a 58-48 win over the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament on March 30 in […]
Maryland Dumps Duke in Women’s Sweet 16
Left) Maryland’s Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (32) shoots against Duke’s Ka’lia Johnson; (Top right) Maryland’s Brionna Jones, center, passes the ball against Duke’s Elizabeth Williams (1) and Rebecca Greenwell (23); (Bottom right) Maryland’s Kiara Leslie (2) and Duke’s Azura Stevens (11) chase a loose ball during the women’s college basketball regional semifinal game in the NCAA tournament, […]
Kentucky Escapes Notre Dame in Elite Eight Round
Kentucky’s Aaron Harrison drives on Notre Dame’s Jerian Grant (22) in the second half of a college basketball game in the NCAA men’s tournament regional finals, Saturday, March 28, 2015, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) Sophomore guards and twin brothers Aaron and Andrew Harrison came through in the clutch, scoring five of Kentucky’s final seven […]
Michigan State Upsets Oklahoma to Reach Second Straight Elite Eight
Michigan State’s Marvin Clark Jr. (0) celebrates as he leaves the court with teammates Matt Costello (10) and Lourawls Nairn Jr. after a regional semifinal in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament Saturday, March 28, 2015, in Syracuse, N.Y. Michigan State defeated Oklahoma 62-58. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Senior guard Travis Trice scored a team-high 24 […]
Kentucky Destroys W.Va., Remains Undefeated
Kentucky’s Aaron Harrison, right, drives around West Virginia’s Daxter Miles Jr. during the first half of a college basketball game in the NCAA men’s tournament regional semifinals, Thursday, March 26, 2015, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard) The first day of action of the Sweet 16 was highlighted by a dominant performance from No. 1 seed […]
West Virginia’s Defense Too Much for Maryland
Maryland’s Melo Trimble (2) fights off West Virginia’s Juwan Staten (3) in the second half of an NCAA tournament college basketball game in the Round of 32 in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon) The No. 5 seed West Virginia Mountaineers used stifling, high pressure defense to break down No. 4 seed […]
Georgetown Fails to Reach Sweet 16 for Eighth Straight Year
Georgetown guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera, left, drives against Utah guard Isaiah Wright during the first half of an NCAA college basketball tournament round of 32 game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, March 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer) No. 5 seed Utah saw five players score double figures in points as the Utes upset the No. 4 seed […]

