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Belmont Women's Basketball news
Latest Belmont Women's Basketball news- Women's Basketball Falls in Atlantic Sun Semifinals to ETSU, 77-63 MACON, Ga. -- In an upset ridden tournament, the fourth-seeded Belmont women's basketball team (15-15, 9-11 A-Sun) was unable to join the ranks on Friday afternoon. Despite being hampered by a slow start, the Bruins fell to No. 1 seed ETSU, 77-63, in the semifinals of the 2010 General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Tournament.
- Women's Basketball Advances to Semis of A-Sun Tournament with Overtime Win over Kennesaw State MACON, Ga. -- It took an extra period but the No. 4 Belmont women's basketball team (15-14, 9-11 A-Sun) advanced to the semifinals of the 2010 General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Tournament on Thursday afternoon. The Bruins held off fifth-seeded Kennesaw State (11-19, 8-12 A-Sun), 70-65.
USC Upstate Women's Basketball news
Latest USC Upstate Women's Basketball news- Spartans Rack Up Two Major A-Sun Postseason Awards It's a long season, but sometimes a college basketball team can get a glimpse of what's to come very early in the fall. For the USC Upstate women's basketball team, that glimpse came on Nov. 16 when the Spartans headed to Longwood for their first road game of the year. Down by 18 with 3:40 left in the first half, freshman Tee'Ara Copney made back-to-back steals at midcourt for uncontested layups, to shift momentum back in favor of the Spartans. In the second half of the game, junior Chelsea McMillan scored 15 points, leading Upstate to the largest comeback in the school's D-I era, a 71-59 win over the Lancers.
- Twenty! Upstate Downs Stetson, 88-72 On Senior Day, the USC Upstate women's basketball team was led by its senior pair, Courtney Hawkins and Koko Richardson, as they combined for 29 points to lead Upstate to its first 20-win season since 1994-95, clinching the mark with an 88-72 win over Stetson in the regular-season finale on Saturday at the G.B. Hodge Center.
On Tuesday afternoon, 27 games later, the Atlantic Sun Conference announced its postseason awards and both Copney and McMillan were featured, with Copney earning A-Sun Freshman of the Year honors and an unanimous spot on the A-Sun All-Freshman Team and McMillan earning a unanimous selection to the All-A-Sun First Team. In addition, Tammy George, who won her 90th career game that night in November against Longwood, earned Upstate's first Coach of the Year honors in the A-Sun.
Campbell W. Basketball Headline News
- Jacksonville Eliminates Women's Hoops, 52-46 Gigi Thomas poured in a game-high 23 points to lead Jacksonville past Campbell, 52-46 in the quarterfinal round of the General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Tournament inside Mercer's University Center.
- Women's Basketball Takes on Jacksonville in A-Sun Quarterfinal Thursday Third-seeded Campbell will meet No. 6 Jacksonville on Thursday, taking on the Dolphins at 6:30 p.m. in the quarterfinal round of the Atlantic Sun Tournament inside Mercer's University Center.
Stetson Women's Basketball Headline News
- Three Hatters Earn All-Academic Honors Three members of Head Coach Lynn Bria's Stetson women's basketball team have earned Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team honors for the 2009-10 season. Freshman guard Ashley Dennis (Bexley, Ohio), junior guard Mairead McNally (Belfast, N. Ireland) and sophomore guard Lyllique Roman (Poinciana, Fla.) were lauded for their work in the classroom.
- Hatters Fall to ETSU in A-Sun Quarterfinals Top-seeded ETSU (21-8, 18-2 Atlantic Sun) ended Stetson's women's basketball season Wednesday afternoon by defeating the Hatters 84-49 in the quarterfinals of the General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Conference Championships at Mercer's University Center. Junior center Natasha Graboski (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) recorded her second double-double in the last three games with 14 points and 12 rebounds for Stetson (6-24, 6-14 A-Sun).
