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Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball news
Latest Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball news- Xavier Needs Overtime To Topple Temple 57-55 And Claim Fifth A-10 Championship Title Top-seeded Xavier jumped out to a big early lead then held on to survive a furious comeback effort by third-seeded Temple with a 57-55 win in overtime to claim the Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship at The Show Place Arena.The Musketeers claimed their fifth Atlantic 10 Championship title overall and were just the second team in A-10 history to go undefeated during the regular season (16-0) and win the tournament crown.
- UMass To Seek New Women's Basketball Head Coach University of Massachusetts Athletic Director John McCutcheon announced Monday that the school will be seeking a new head coach for the women's basketball program. Marnie Dacko was informed that her contract will not be extended beyond the April 10, 2010 expiration date.

Fordham Women's Basketball news
Latest Fordham Women's Basketball news- Second Half Run By St. Joseph's Gave Hawks 76-62 Advantage Over Fordham In A-10 Opening Round It was two different games for two different halves in the opening round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championships as No. 12 Fordham lost 76-62 to No. 5 St. Joseph's on Saturday afternoon at the Show Place Arena.
- No. 12 Fordham Faces No. 5 St. Joseph's In A-10 Championship First Round The Fordham women's basketball team will play the the fifth-seeded St. Joseph's Hawks in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Championship on Friday. Tip off is slated for 2:30 p.m. at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Md. The 12th-seeded Rams and No. 5 Hawks are the second game of the opening round.

George Washington Women's Basketball news
Latest George Washington Women's Basketball news- GW's Season Again Ends in Overtime, 61-58 to Duquesne in A-10 First Round Thriller UPPER MARLBORO, MD - The No. 11 seed George Washington women's basketball team nearly pulled off the only upset of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship First Round, but No. 6 seed Duquesne escaped The Show Place Arena with a 61-58 overtime victory Friday night. It marks the second straight season GW's season ends with an overtime loss.
- GW and Duquesne Duel in A-10 Championship First Round 2010 A-10 Postseason Media Guide
UPPER MARLBORO, MD - The 11th-seeded George Washington women's basketball team makes the short trek to Upper Marlboro, MD, and The Show Place Arena to face No. 6 seed Duquesne in the first round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship Friday at 8:00 pm.

Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball news
Latest Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball news- Charlotte Holds Off Women's Basketball in Overtime of Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals, 87-85 Saint Joseph's guard Amy Gillespie hit a three-pointer at the buzzer, forcing overtime in Saturday's Atlantic 10 Tournament quarterfinal game against Charlotte. Unfortunately for the Hawks, they couldn't get a second buzzer beater to fall as senior guard Mariame Djouara's jumper was off the mark and the 49ers held on for the 87-85 overtime win.
- Hot Shooting Lifts Women's Basketball Past Fordham at Atlantic 10 Tournament Backed by its best shooting half of the season, the Saint Joseph's women's basketball team top Fordham, 76-62, in Friday's Opening Round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship at Show Place Arena. The Hawks, who shot 60 percent (18-of-30) in the second half, will face Charlotte Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the quarterfinals.

Xavier Women's Basketball news
Latest Xavier Women's Basketball news- Harris and Phillips Lift Women's Basketball to Third A-10 Championship in Four Years Most Outstanding Player Amber Harris scored a game-high 23 points and nailed three big 3-pointers and All-Tournament Team member Ta'Shia Phillips hauled in a season-high 21 rebounds to lead the No. 5 Xavier University women's basketball team to a 57-55 overtime victory over Temple in the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship Final on Monday night at Show Place Area in Upper Marlboro, Md. With the win, the Musketeers improve to 27-3 on the season while Temple slips to 24-8.
- Single-Session Tickets for 2010 NCAA® Division I Women's Basketball Championship First/Second Rounds On-Sale Monday! Xavier Athletics has announced that single-session tickets for the 2010 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship First and Second Rounds are now on sale. The games will take place on March 21 and 23 at Cintas Center. Single-session tickets will be available to the public on March 8 beginning at 9 a.m. The Xavier Musketeers will play their first round game at Cintas Center on March 21.

Dayton Women's Basketball news
Latest Dayton Women's Basketball news- KEEPING IT REAL WITH KENDEL: ENTRY #2 University of Dayton senior women's basketball player and four-year letter winner Kendel Ross will keep a season-long "diary" of her final year as a Flyer. The lone senior on the squad, Kendel will keep the Flyer Faithful updated on the adventures of the UD women's basketball team for the 2009-10 season. Check back weekly for updates on "Keeping It Real With Kendel"
- NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL REGIONAL RETURNING TO UD ARENA IN 2011 The National Collegiate Athletic Association has announced regional sites for the 2011 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships, and the tournament is returning to the University of Dayton Arena.

Duquesne Women's Basketball news
Latest Duquesne Women's Basketball news- Suzie McConnell-Serio's 2010 Girl's Basketball Camps Duquesne head women's coach Suzie McConnell-Serio has announced the dates for her 2010 Girl's Individual Basketball Camps.
- Women's Basketball Falls to Temple in A-10 Quarterfinals, 63-54 Temple's Kristen McCarthy recorded a double-double of 21 points and 11 rebounds and LaKeisha Eaddy added 17 points including six 3-pointers to lead the Owls to a 63-54 victory over the Duquesne women's basketball team in the quarterfinal round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship on Saturday night.

La Salle Women's Basketball news
Latest La Salle Women's Basketball news- Robertson Named A-10 Student-Athlete of the Year The conference released its postseason awards on Wednesday and senior Morgan Robertson earned the league's top academic honor. She becomes the first Explorer basketball player to be named Student-Athlete of the Year and repeats as an Academic All-Conference selection, a women's first.
- Tom Lochner Will Not Return As La Salle Head Women's Basketball Coach La Salle University Director of Athletics Dr. Tom Brennan and Tom Lochner have come to a mutual agreement that Lochner will not return as head women's basketball coach next season.

Richmond Women's Basketball news
Latest Richmond Women's Basketball news- Half Of Bilney Twins' Dreams Come True At Richmond Only a few feet separate the bench area from the playing floor in the Robins Center. But to Samantha and Rachael Bilney, sophomores and fraternal twins on UR's women's basketball team, those few feet at times appear wider than the Grand Canyon.
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- Women's Basketball Battles Back But Falls To No. 5 Xavier, 61-52 A valiant second half effort by the Spiders fell short as top-seeded Xavier edged Richmond, 61-52 Saturday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 tournament.
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Saint Louis Women's Basketball news
Latest Saint Louis Women's Basketball news- Billikens Conclude Season Saint Louis concluded the 2009-10 campaign with a 71-59 loss to St. Bonaventure in the first round of the A-10 Championship March 5.
- Billikens Battle St. Bonaventure Before Falling, 71-59 Saint Louis climbed out of an early hole and took a second-half lead, but St. Bonaventure's late run lifted the Bonnies to a 71-59 victory over the Billikens Friday in an A-10 Championship first-round game.

Massachusetts Women's Basketball news
Latest Massachusetts Women's Basketball news- UMass To Seek New Women's Basketball Head Coach University of Massachusetts Athletic Director John McCutcheon announced Monday that the school will be seeking a new head coach for the women's basketball program. Marnie Dacko was informed that her contract will not be extended beyond the April 10, 2010 expiration date.
- Richmond Eliminates UMass, 54-47, In First Round Despite taking a one-point lead into the locker room at halftime, the UMass women's basketball team was unable to overcome a 6-0 run by Richmond to start the second half and fell to the Spiders, 54-47 in the teams' Atlantic 10 Tournament first round matchup on Friday afternoon. With the setback, the Minutewomen will end the 2009-10 season with a record of 11-19, while Richmond (19-11) will move on to face top-seeded Xavier tomorrow afternoon.

Rhode Island Women's Basketball news
Latest Rhode Island Women's Basketball news- Rhody Falls to St. Bonaventure on Senior Day, 63-53 Sophomore Lara Gaspar scored a career-high 22 points, but it was not enough as the Rhode Island women's basketball team fell short 63-53 on Senior Day at the Ryan Center.
- Rams Host Bonnies in Must-Win Senior Day Game Rhody needs a win to remain in contention for the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Rams are currently in a three-way tie (with Fordham and La Salle) for 12th place, with the top 12 teams qualifying for the tournament.











