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Riley Receives WCC Player of the Month Honor
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:06:46 +0000
<p>San Bruno, Calif. &ndash; Senior center <a href="/athlete/w-basketball/kristen-riley">Kristen Riley</a> has been named the West Coast Conference Player of the Month for January, announced the league office Wednesday.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/riley-receives-wcc-player-month-honor" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

No. 18/19 Gonzaga Thursday Night
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:05:49 +0000
<p>With a (21-4, 9-2) record and in second place in the latest WCC standings, the BYU women&rsquo;s basketball team looks to stay unbeaten at home in league play. This Thurs., Feb. 9, the Cougars host No. 18/19 Gonzaga (21-3, 10-1) in a 7 p.m. tip off. BYU looks for a win that would tighten the race for the WCC regular season champion.</p> <p>The game against the Zags airs live worldwide on BYUtv and is simulcast on BYU Radio on the Internet at byuradio. org and on Satellite Radio, Sirius XM 143.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/no-1819-gonzaga-thursday-night" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Cougars Maul Gaels at Home
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:50:48 +0000


Cougars Get Their Revenge
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:28:32 +0000
<p>PROVO, Utah &ndash;Coming off just its second conference loss this season the No. 22 BYU women&rsquo;s basketball team dominated from start to finish en route to an 83-47 victory over Saint Mary&rsquo;s at the Marriott Center Saturday afternoon.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/cougars-get-their-revenge" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Riley Scores Two More Weekly Awards
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:12:54 +0000
<p>PROVO, Utah&mdash;Senior forward <a href="/athlete/w-basketball/kristen-riley">Kristen Riley</a> garnered two more awards Friday, earning College Basketball Mid-Major Player of the Week from netscoutsbasketball.com and the Madness High-Major Conference Player of the Week from collegesportsmadness.com.</p> <p>The awards are Riley&rsquo;s second and third of the week after taking the West Coast Conference Player of the Week award for her performances Jan. 26 and Jan. 28.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/riley-scores-two-more-weekly-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Back Home Hosting Saint Mary’s
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:25:52 +0000
<p>After a disappointing loss on the road at Pepperdine, the No. 22 Cougar women&rsquo;s basketball team (20-4, 8-2) looks to get back to winning this weekend. BYU is set to host Saint Mary&rsquo;s on Sat. Feb. 4 at 1 p.m., from the Marriott Center.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/back-home-hosting-saint-mary%E2%80%99s" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Waves Upset No. 22 Cougars
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:31:41 +0000
<p>MALIBU, Calif.&mdash;In one of the BYU women&rsquo;s basketball team&rsquo;s lowest scoring games of the year, Pepperdine shut down the No. 22 Cougars, 61-49, Thursday night.</p> <p>The loss was only the third time this season BYU (20-4, 8-2) has scored less than 50 points in a game. It was also the team&rsquo;s first loss in more than a month, with its last loss coming against Saint Mary&rsquo;s Dec. 31.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/waves-upset-no-22-cougars" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Third Straight Road Game, at Pepperdine in WCC Action
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:38:30 +0000
<p><strong>Third Straight Road Game, at Pepperdine in WCC Action</strong></p> <p>Tied for first place in the latest WCC standing and on a nine-game win streak, the No. 22 Cougar women&rsquo;s basketball team (20-3, 8-1) is set to play its third straight league game on the road.BYU travels to Malibu, Calif., to take on Pepperdine (10-10, 5-4) on Thurs., Feb. 2 at 7 p.m., PT from Firestone Fieldhouse on the Waves campus.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/third-straight-road-game-pepperdine-wcc-action" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Riley Named WCC Player of the Week
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:32:22 +0000
<p>SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- The West Coast Conference has announced its women&#39;s basketball Player of the Week award-winner for January 30.<br /> <br /> <strong>KRISTEN RILEY, SR., C, BYU</strong><br /> <br /> BYU senior center <a href="/athlete/w-basketball/kristen-riley">Kristen Riley</a> is the WCC Women&#39;s Basketball Player of the Week for January 30. Riley averaged 16.5 points and 10.5 rebounds last week as No. 23 BYU won at Seattle and Santa Clara.<br /> <p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/riley-named-wcc-player-week" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Women's Hoops Earns Ninth-Straight Win
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:20:17 +0000
<p>SANTA CLARA, Calif.&mdash;A tight road game ended in the ninth-straight win for the No. 23 BYU women&rsquo;s basketball team, which overcame a second-half deficit to take down Santa Clara, 74-64, Saturday afternoon.</p> <p>BYU continues its domination in conference play with an 8-1 league record. The win increased the team&rsquo;s overall record to 20-3, giving head coach <a href="/staff/w-basketball/jeff-judkins">Jeff Judkins</a> his sixth season with 20 or more wins. Santa Clara dropped to 8-13 overall and 1-7 in conference.</p><p><a href="http://byucougars.com/w-basketball/womens-hoops-earns-ninth-straight-win" target="_blank">read more</a></p>

Big Run to Open Game Carries Mids to Win
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:11 EST
The Navy women's basketball team scored the opening 19 points of the game and never looked back in cruising to a 73-56 victory over Holy Cross Wednesday night at the Hart Center in Worcester, Mass.

Navy Takes to Road for Games at Holy Cross & Army
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:59:26 EST
The Navy women's basketball team will begin a stretch of play that has it playing four road games in a five-game span starting with games this week at Holy Cross (Wednesday, 7 p.m.) and at Army (Saturday, noon).

This Week In Navy Sports Presented By Navy Federal Credit Union
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:51:11 EST
Men's gymnastics plays host to Army, while the men's and women's baksetball teams travel to West Point to take on the Black Knights to highlight the week ahead.

Navy Multimedia Schedule
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:41:05 EST
Saturday's Army-Navy basketball doubleheader will be aired on national cable television by the CBS Sports Network.

Balanced Offense, Stingy Defense Leads to Navy Victory
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:17:13 EST
The Navy women's basketball team never trailed and led by double figures for the final 30 minutes of a 63-47 victory over Lafayette Saturday night at Alumni Hall in Annapolis.

Women's Basketball to Play Host to Lafayette Saturday
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:41:12 EST
The second half of the Patriot League season begins this weekend and the Navy women's basketball team will spend it by playing host to Lafayette Saturday at 7 p.m. in Alumni Hall.

Women's Basketball Survives for Road Win
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:53:28 EST
Bucknell misfired on five field goal attempts in the final 26 seconds of the game to allow the Navy women's basketball team to hang on for a 50-49 victory over the Bison Saturday night at Sojka Pavilion in Lewisburg, Pa.

Large Lead Disappears in Navy Loss
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:02:49 EST
The efforts of a dominant first half by the Navy women's basketball team were erased by a dismal second half as the Midshipmen squandered a 16-point halftime lead to drop a 50-46 decision to Lehigh Wednesday night at Alumni Hall in Annapolis.

Crafton and Bauer to be Featured on Navy Sports Magazine Show
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:33:40 EST
Navy men's basketball associate head coach Jason Crafton and sophomore women's basketball forward Audrey Bauer will appear on this week's edition of the Navy Sports Magazine Show. The Navy men's basketball team is at Lehigh Thursday night and at home against Bucknell Saturday. The Navy women's basketball team will host Lehigh on Wednesday and will be at Bucknell Saturday.

Women's Basketball to End First Half of League Play
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:24:25 EST
The Navy women's basketball team will close the first half of the Patriot League season with a pair of games this week. The Midshipmen will first play host to Lehigh Wednesday night before travelling to Lewisburg, Pa., to face Bucknell Saturday.

This Week In Navy Sports Presented By Navy Federal Credit Union
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:09:50 EST
The Navy women's basketball team, tied for third in the Patriot League, plays host to second place Lehigh on Wednesday night at Alumni Hall to highlight the week ahead.

Strong Late Shooting Carries Mids to Win
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:54:03 EST
Field goals on five of its last six possessions of the game provided enough of a cushion for the Navy women's basketball team to hold off a late rally by Colgate and post a 61-52 victory over the Raiders Saturday night at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Md.

American Rallies, Holds Off Navy
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:00:04 EST
American held the Navy women's basketball team scoreless over the final 2:29 of the game as a 6-0 game-closing run gave the Eagles a 49-44 victory over the Midshipmen Wednesday night at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C.

Mids to Play at American, Host Colgate in Women's Hoops
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:58:31 EST
The Navy women's basketball team will continue a span of playing five consecutive games in the Annapolis area with games Wednesday at American and Saturday at home against Colgate. Both games are slated to tip at 7 p.m.

Navy Holds Off Army in Women's Basketball
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:35:06 EST
Back-to-back baskets by Jade Geif and one final defensive stand in the game's waning seconds allowed the Navy women's basketball team to emerge with a 58-56 victory over Army Saturday afternoon at Alumni Hall in Annapolis.

No. 2 Notre Dame Stomps Syracuse, 74-55
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:09:26 EST
Devereaux Peters had a season-high 21 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Kayla McBride added 19 points and No. 2 Notre Dame beat Syracuse 74-55 on Tuesday night. It was the 21st straight win for Notre Dame (24-1, 11-0 BIG EAST) and improved its road record to 12-1 against Syracuse (15-10, 4-7).

#2 Irish On The Road Tuesday At Syracuse
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:48:10 EST
For the second time in 10 days, No. 2 Notre Dame visits the state of New York as the Fighting Irish head to Syracuse on Tuesday for a 7 p.m. (ET) BIG EAST Conference matchup with the Orange at the Carrier Dome. Not only does it mark a return trip to the Empire State for Notre Dame, but it also is the third road game in the last four outings for the Fighting Irish.

Postgame Quotes
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:55:51 EST

Notre Dame Head Coach Muffet McGraw

On today's game...
"I was really disappointed with our defense today. Brittany [Mallory] was outstanding as always. She locked down their leading scorer [Anna Martin]. She did a magnificent job as she does every game. Natalie [Novosel] had an incredible offensive performance today. She shot the ball extremely well and got great looks. She just did a nice job. I thought we had some really good spurts. I thought we came out well in the second half.

No. 2 Notre Dame Tops DePaul, 90-70
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:12:56 EST
Natalie Novosel scored 17 of her 21 points in the first half to help No. 2 Notre Dame coast to a 90-70 victory over DePaul on Sunday. The Irish (23-1, 10-0 BIG EAST) scored 56 points in the first half, shooting 72 percent from the field - including hitting six of their seven 3-pointers. Skylar Diggins added 11 points and 10 assists.

#2 Irish Open Month Of February At Home Against #RV/23 DePaul
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:13:28 EST
The calendar may have flipped to February, but the challenges remain unchanged for No. 2 Notre Dame, as the Fighting Irish face their third ranked opponent in the past four games when No. RV/23 DePaul visits Purcell Pavilion at 1 p.m. (ET) Sunday in a key BIG EAST Conference matchup for both teams. The game will be televised live to a national cable audience by ESPNU.

No. 2 Notre Dame Rolls Past No. 13 Rutgers, 71-41
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:18:39 EST
Skylar Diggins scored 18 points and Natalie Achonwa added 15 to help No. 2 Notre Dame beat 13th-ranked Rutgers 71-41 on Tuesday night for the Irish's 19th straight victory. It's the third longest winning streak in school history for the Irish.

#2 Irish Back On The Road Tuesday At #13/12 Rutgers
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:32:19 EST
For the second time in four days, No. 2 Notre Dame visits the Tri-State area, as the Fighting Irish get set to tangle with No. 13/12 Rutgers in a BIG EAST Conference contest at 7 p.m. (ET) Tuesday at the Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J. The game will be televised live to a national cable audience by CBS Sports Network.

Former Women's Basketball/Tennis Coach Sharon Petro To Speak At Pink Zone Luncheon
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:23:20 EST
Sharon Drake Petro, former head coach of Notre Dame women's basketball and women's tennis teams, will be the featured speaker at the Pink Zone luncheon at 12:30 p.m. (ET) Feb. 12 inside Purcell Pavilion at Notre Dame.

No. 2 Notre Dame Dominates St. John's, 71-56
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:41:08 EST
Skylar Diggins scored 24 points to help No. 2 Notre Dame beat St. John's 71-56 on Saturday for the Fighting Irish's 18th straight victory. Devereaux Peters added 18 points, 15 rebounds, five blocks and four steals for Notre Dame (21-1, 8-0 Big East), which was coming off a 28-point blowout of No. 7 Tennessee on Monday night.

#2 Irish Open Two-Game East Coast Swing Saturday At St. John's
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:43:28 EST
Now that it has finished the last piece of its non-conference schedule, No. 2 Notre Dame returns to BIG EAST action this weekend, reaching the midpoint of its conference schedule at noon (ET) Saturday when it plays St. John's at Carnesecca Arena in Jamaica, N.Y. The game will be televised as part of the BIG EAST TV syndicated Game of the Week package, including live coverage in the Midwest on Comcast SportsNet Chicago.

Natalie Novosel Selected As Finalist For 2011-12 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:59:15 EST
Notre Dame senior guard/tri-captain Natalie Novosel (Lexington, Ky./Lexington Catholic) has been chosen as one of the 10 finalists for the 2011-12 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award in women's basketball, it was announced Wednesday. The Senior CLASS Award is presented annually to the nation's top senior player based on their dedication and achievement in four areas: Classroom, Character, Community and Competition.

Madison Cable To Miss Remainder Of 2011-12 Women's Basketball Season
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:38:05 EST
Notre Dame freshman guard Madison Cable (Mt. Lebanon, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) will miss the remainder of the 2011-12 women's basketball season due to injury, it was announced Tuesday by head coach Muffet McGraw. Cable has not seen action this year after suffering a stress fracture in her left foot during the preseason.

Postgame Quotes
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:39:11 EST
On how the missed shots affected the team...
"It kind of took our energy. There was no positivity out there on the floor. Eventuallyeveryone just started yelling at each other and that's just not how our team is. Youcan't do anything with negative energy."Meighan Simmons • So. • Guard

No. 2 Notre Dame Stomps No. 7 Tennessee, 72-44
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:35:47 EST
Skylar Diggins matched a season high with 27 points Monday night and No. 2 Notre Dame routed No. 7 Tennessee 72-44, holding the Vols to their lowest scoring output in 36 years. Devereaux Peters had 16 points and 16 rebounds for the Irish (20-1), who have won 17 straight.

Devereaux Peters Named BIG EAST Player Of The Week
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:00:33 EST
Notre Dame fifth-year senior forward/tri-captain Devereaux Peters (Chicago, Ill./Fenwick) has been selected as the BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week, it was announced Monday by the conference office. It's the first time in Peters' career she has been chosen for any weekly BIG EAST individual award, although she was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times last season.





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