Summit League
Summit League Basketball (W) Headline News
- UMKC's Boyer, ORU's Luper Named February Athletes of the Month Boyer was Indoor Track Championship MVP, Luper scored 27.7 ppg during the month.
- SDSU Upsets Top-Seeded ORU For Summit League Crown South Dakota State clinched an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament after defeating Oral Roberts in overtime, 79-75
Centenary Basketball (W) Headline News
- Ladies Conclude Season with Loss at UMKC KANSAS CITY, Mo.-The Centenary women's basketball team battled a solid UMKC team to an 80-54 loss on Monday night in its final game of the 2009-10 season.
- Ladies Suffer Tough Loss on Road at SUU CEDAR CITY, Utah-The Centenary women's basketball team had four players reach double-figures despite suffering a tough 74-64 road loss on Saturday evening in Summit League action.
IPFW Women's Basketball news
Latest IPFW Women's Basketball news- Jackrabbits Shoot Their Way to Summit Semifinals Sioux Falls, SD - The IPFW Mastodons trailed by just two points with 5:29 left on the first half clock, before the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, in front of a home-team friendly 5,384 fans, made 26 of their next 31 shots over a 19-minute span, turning their two-point lead into a 44-point advantage, cruising to the Summit League semifinals with a 93-52 win over the `Dons.
- Rosado and Boese Capture All-League Honors Elmhurst, IL - IPFW sophomores Stephanie Rosado and Anne Boese have been named to the All-Summit League Second Team, announced by the league on Thursday afternoon.
UMKC Women's Basketball Headline News
- UMKC Drops Hard Fought 77-71 Decision To Oral Roberts In Summit League Semifinals The UMKC women's basketball team dropped a 77-71 decision to Oral Roberts in the semifinal round of The Summit League Championships on Monday afternoon. The Kangaroos finish the 2009-10 season with a 16-15 overall record. Chazny Morris led the `Roos in her last game with 17 points and seven rebounds. Kim Nezianya also recorded her third double-double of the year with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
- Kangaroos Prepare To Face No. 1 Oral Roberts In Semifinals The UMKC women's basketball team extends its time in Sioux Falls at The Summit League Championship and will face No. 1 Oral Roberts on Mon., March 8 at 12:00 p.m.
North Dakota State Women's Basketball Headline News
- Thomas Last Second Drive Lifts UMKC Past North Dakota State 76-75 in Overtime LeAndrea Thomas drove and hit a layup with 1.4 seconds left to lift UMKC past North Dakota State 76-75 in overtime Sunday, March 7, in The Summit League women's basketball tournament at the Sioux Falls Arena. The Kangaroos (16-14) advance to play No. 1 seed Oral Roberts (22-8) at 12:05 p.m. Monday, March 8, in the semifinals.
- NDSU's Katie Birkel Named to 2010 All-Summit League First Team, Samuelson Honorable Mention North Dakota State University guard Katie Birkel was selected to the 2010 All-Summit League Women's Basketball first team and forward Ashley Samuelson received honorable mention in voting by the league's 10 head coaches, sports information directors and selected media members. The league made the announcement on Thursday, March 4.
Oakland Women's Basketball news
Latest Oakland Women's Basketball news- No. 2 Oakland Upset by No. 7 Western Illinois in Summit League Quarterfinals, 68-57 Box Score
- OAKLAND'S GREATEST SUMMIT LEAGUE TOURNEY PERFORMANCES With The Summit League basketball championships getting ready to fire up in Sioux Falls, S.D. this weekend, we decided to take a look back at some of the greatest individual performances in Oakland University's Summit League Tournament history.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Senior Melissa Jeltema and sophomore Sharise Calhoun each tallied 16 points for the Golden Grizzlies, but it was not enough to overcome 30 percent shooting from the floor as No. 2 seed Oakland University (17-13, 14-4 Summit League) fell to No. 7 seed Western Illinois (11-19, 6-12) 68-57 Saturday afternoon at Sioux Falls Arena.
Oral Roberts Women's Basketball Headline News
- Luper Collects February Athlete of the Month Honors The Summit League announced today that Oral Roberts women's basketball player Kevi Luper was named the February Female Athlete of the Month.
- 2009-10 Women's Basketball Stats (PDF) 2009-10 Women's Basketball Stats (PDF)
South Dakota State University Basketball-W Headline News
- Selection Monday gathering planned for Frost Arena South Dakota State University fans are invited to join the Jackrabbit women's basketball team at Frost Arena for the airing of the NCAA Women's Basketball Selection Special Monday night. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with the selection show beginning at 6 p.m. on ESPN. The selection show also will be streamed online at ESPN360.com, with extended tournament coverage at 7 p.m. on ESPNU. The Jackrabbits, 22-10 overall, earned their second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament with a 79-75 overtime victory over top-seeded Oral Roberts (OKla.) in the Summit League Championship March 9 at the Sioux Falls Arena. First-round games will be played March 20-21 at 16 sites across the country.
- Jackrabbits survive, make return trip to NCAAs SIOUX FALLS The South Dakota State Universitywomen s basketball team will make its second consecutive appearance in theNCAA Tournament, surviving in overtime for a 79-75 victory over Oral Roberts (Okla.) in the Summit League Championship before a crowd of 5,460 at the Sioux Falls Arena.The third-seeded Jackrabbits improved to 22-10 overall, winning for the 10th time in 11 games. Pairings for theNCAA Tournament will be announced on Monday, March 15.SDSU held a 69-60 lead after a layup by tournament MVP Maria Boever with under four minutes to play in regulation. Oral Roberts came back to tie the game at 69-all with 48 seconds remaining in regulation after the Jackrabbits turned the ball over on five consecutive possessions.The Jackrabbits missed a pair of shots in the final 35 seconds before a last-second three-point attempt by Oral Roberts rimmed off the back iron In overtime, the Jackrabbits never trailed. Kristin Rotert scored the first basket of the extra session
Southern Utah Women's Basketball Headline News
- Southern Utah's Season Ends with 97-81 Defeat to Oral Roberts SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - March 6 - Southern Utah looked even with Oral Roberts on paper and far surpassed the Golden Eagles in rebounding, pulling down 53 boards to ORU's 28, but 28 turnovers and missed second chances led to a 97-81 defeat for the Thunderbirds on Saturday afternoon. The loss punctuates the women's basketball 2009-10 slate with a final record of 7-23.
- SUU Women’s Basketball Opens Summit League Tournament on Saturday CEDAR CITY, Utah - March 4 - Southern Utah women's basketball will be in the hunt for an NCAA tournament berth when the Thunderbirds begin the Summit League Women's Basketball Championship tournament this weekend. SUU is slated to play Oral Roberts University in the first round.
Western Illinois Basketball-Women's Headline News
- Leathernecks end season with 67-39 loss to Jackrabbits The Fighting Leatherneck women's basketball team fell to South Dakota State, 67-39, in the conference semifinals on Monday, March 8 at
- Borgertpoepping named Scholar-Athlete of the Week Anne Borgertpoepping (Owatonna, Minn./Owatonna) has been named as the Western Illinois Scholar-Athlete of the Week for performances
