Anthony Scores 1,000th Point In 57-53 Quarterfinal Loss At Holy Cross Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:15:00 EST Fifth seed Holy Cross used a 12-0 run midway through the second half to overcome a 22-20 halftime deficit and finish the afternoon with a 57-53 win over No. 4 Army on Saturday afternoon in the first game of the 2010 Patriot League Tournament. Junior F Erin Anthony scored her 1,000th career point in the first half, becoming the 15th Army player to do so.
Tournament Quarterfinal Pits No. 4 Army Against Host No. 5 Holy Cross Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:30:00 EST Army (11-17, 5-9 Patriot League) and Holy Cross (9-20, 5-9) tied with Colgate for fourth in the final regular season Patriot League standings and will square-off for the second year in a row in Saturday's Patriot League Tournament quarterfinal match-up. Tip-off is set for noon at Holy Cross' Hart Center. The Crusaders will host the opening two rounds of the Patriot League Tournament.
Erin Anthony Repeats As Patriot League Scholar-Athlete Of The Year Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST One of the most decorated post players in recent Army women's basketball memory, junior F Erin Anthony continued to bolster her sparkling resume when she repeated as Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year, released by league officials on Tuesday morning. The Allentown, Pa., native garnered first team All-Patriot League honors early Tuesday as well.
Anthony Named First Team All-Patriot League; Yardley On All-Rookie Team Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:00:00 EST Junior F Erin Anthony has been the cornerstone of the Army women's basketball team in all facets of the game this season. During Tuesday morning's Patriot League conference call, she was recognized as so by the league's head coaches, garnering first team All-Patriot League laurels. Freshman G Molly Yardley became the ninth player in Army history to nab a spot on the All-Rookie team.
Erin Anthony Named Patriot League Player Of The Week For Fifth Time Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:00:00 EST Army junior F Erin Anthony finished regular season play exactly how she started it - with an Anaconda/Patriot League Player of the Week citation under her belt. After averaging a double-double last week, the team captain garnered her fifth Player of the Week nod of the season, including the first and now last nomination periods of 2009-10.
American Stops Navy's Postseason Run Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:19:33 EST The third-seeded Mids concluded their season with a 17-14 record on Saturday afternoon.
Navy Advances in Patriot League Women's Basketball Tourney Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:38:20 EST A record-breaking 15 three-point field goals made helped propel the Navy women's basketball team to a 69-57 victory over Colgate Saturday night in a Patriot League Tournament quarterfinal round game at the Hart Center in Worcester, Mass.
Navy Travels to Patriot League Tournament Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:44:31 EST The Navy women's basketball team will face Colgate Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. in the quarterfinal round of the 2010 Patriot League Tournament. The winner of the game will advance to the Sunday's semifinal round where they will play the winner of Saturday's American vs. Lafayette game at 3:30 p.m.
Wrestling & Women's Hoops Featured on Navy Sports Magazine Show Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:24:30 EST Before beginning this weekend's quest for a Patriot League title, Navy women's basketball team captain K.C. Gordon sat down with host Pete Medhurst for this week's Navy Sports Magazine Show.
Myers and Arvin Honored by Patriot League Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:30:01 EST Navy's Angela Myers and Chey Arvin both garnered postseason accolades from the Patriot League Tuesday.
This Week In Navy Sports Sponsored By Navy Federal Credit Union Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:30:11 EST Navy men's swimming team wins the ECAC Championship, while baseball takes two out of three from Air Force to highlight the week that was. The Navy men's basketball team plays at American on Wednesday, while the women play Colgate on Saturday in Worcester, Mass., in the Patriot League Quarterfinals to highlight the week ahead.
Navy to Play Colgate in Tournament Opener Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:21:24 EST One week after concluding the regular season against each other, the Navy and Colgate women's basketball teams will meet once again in the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League Tournament.
Women's Basketball Closes Regular Season with Win Over Colgate Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:55:11 EST A first-half closing 11-2 run allowed the Navy women's basketball team take a 16-point halftime cushion and hold a lead of double figures over the remainder of what would turn out to be a 69-50 victory over Colgate Saturday night at Alumni Hall in Annapolis.
Mids to Play Host to Raiders in Regular Season Finale Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:55:01 EST The Navy women's basketball team will close its regular season Saturday night when the Midshipmen play host to Colgate in Alumni Hall.
Patriot League Women's Basketball Tournament Seeding Scenarios Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:56:03 EST The only other certainty after Wednesday's games is Navy's position in the tournament. Despite Navy's loss at American, the Mids clinched the No. 3 seed with Colgate's loss against Holy Cross.
Mids Fall to Eagles Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:27:25 EST American held the Navy women's basketball team to its lowest point total of the season in a 66-38 victory by the Eagles Wednesday night at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C.
Mids to Face Eagles Wednesday in D.C. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:05:57 EST The Navy women's basketball team will open its final week of the regular season Wednesday night when the Mids make the short drive to Washington, D.C., to face American.
Myers Garners Patriot League Weekly Honor Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:33:44 EST Angela Myers picked up her second Patriot League Player-of-the-Week honor of the season Monday for her performances during Navy's recent victories over Holy Cross and Army.
This Week In Navy Sports Sponsored By Navy Federal Credit Union Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:20:02 EST Women's Basketball and Wrestling defeat Army, while the men's and women's swimming teams win Patriot League Championships to highlight the week that was. Men's and Women's Track & Field host Army this weekend to highlight the week ahead.
Women's Basketball Hangs on for Star Game Victory Sat, 20 Feb 2010 14:41:24 EST A strong start to the game and a stingy defense at the very end allowed the Navy women's basketball team to post a 54-48 victory over Army, Saturday afternoon at Christl Arena in West Point in the Star Game between the two service academies.
Skylar Diggins Earns Place On BIG EAST All-Tournament Team Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:04:26 EST Notre Dame freshman guard Skylar Diggins (South Bend, Ind./Washington HS) is one of six players who have been named to the 2010 BIG EAST Conference All-Tournament Team, the league announced Tuesday night following the tourney's championship game at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn.
No. 6/7 Notre Dame Falls To No. 1 UConn, 59-44 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:09:29 EST Top-ranked Connecticut has broken its own NCAA record for consecutive victories, winning its 71st straight game, 59-44 over No. 6 Notre Dame in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals.
#6/7 Irish Meet #1 Connecticut For Third Time Monday In BIG EAST Semifinals Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:05:19 EST For the second time in a week, and the third time this season, No. 6/7 Notre Dame embraces the unique opportunity to face the nation's top-ranked team, as the Irish tangle with Connecticut in the semifinals of the BIG EAST Conference Championship Monday at 6 p.m. (ET) from the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. Monday's conference semifinal will be televised live to a national cable audience by ESPNU.
#6/7 Irish Face #16 St. John's Sunday In BIG EAST Quarterfinal Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:34:52 EST After a solid debut at this year's BIG EAST Conference Championship, No. 6/7 Notre Dame has advanced to Sunday's quarterfinal round, where it will play 16th-ranked (and fourth-seeded) St. John's at noon (ET) from the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. The game will be televised live to a national cable audience on ESPNU, and also will be available on the BIG EAST's multimedia web site, www.bigeast.tv.
No. 6 Notre Dame Downs Louisville, 89-52 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:48:44 EST Erica Williamson led five Notre Dame players in double figures with 16 points and the No. 6 Irish beat Louisville 89-52 Saturday in the second round of the BIG EAST Championship.
Trio Of Irish Players Earn All-BIG EAST Honors Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:29:06 EST On the heels of its tie for fourth place in the rugged BIG EAST Conference, the No. 6/7 Notre Dame women's basketball team picked up a handful of individual honors on Thursday, as the league office announced this year's all-conference and all-freshman teams, as well as several specialty awards.
#6/7 Irish Gear Up For BIG EAST Championship Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:15:08 EST Following one of the more successful regular seasons in school history, No. 6/7 Notre Dame turns its focus to the postseason, as the fifth-seeded Irish tip off play at the BIG EAST Conference Championship Saturday at noon (ET) with a second-round game against either Pittsburgh or Louisville at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. The game will be broadcast live as part of the BIG EAST TV package, which includes Comcast SportsNet Chicago.
No. 6 Notre Dame Falls In Finale To No. 1 UConn, 76-51 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:13:12 EST The loss dropped the Fighting Irish (25-4, 12-4) into a fourth-place tie with No. 16 St. John's, but the Irish will be the fifth seed in the tournament because of a loss to the Red Storm.
#7/8 Irish Host #1 Connecticut Monday In Regular Season Finale Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:32:24 EST As the calendar flips over to March and brings with it the familiar thrills of "March Madness," No. 7/8 Notre Dame will aim to start the excitement a little early, as it plays host to No. 1 Connecticut Monday at 7 p.m. (ET) in the regular-season finale for both clubs. The game will be televised live to a national cable audience by ESPN2 as part of its "Big Monday" package (with the Irish making their third Big Monday appearance this season).
Notre Dame Crushes Seton Hall, 72-47 Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:17:06 EST Lindsay Schrader scored 12 points and No. 7 Notre Dame dominated in the paint in a 72-47 victory over Seton Hall on Saturday.
#7/8 Irish Play Final Regular Season Road Game Saturday At Seton Hall Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:09:26 EST With a week to go until the BIG EAST Conference Championship gets underway, No. 7/8 Notre Dame plays its final road game of the regular season Saturday with a 2 p.m. (ET) visit to Seton Hall. The Irish currently hold a one-game lead over St. John's for fourth place in the conference standings (and the corresponding double-bye in the league tourney).
Ashley Barlow Named Midseason Candidate For Naismith Trophy Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:43:59 EST Notre Dame senior guard/tri-captain Ashley Barlow (Indianapolis, Ind./Pike) is one of 30 players who have been named midseason candidates for the 2010 Naismith Trophy, it was announced Thursday by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.
No. 7 Irish Trump Golden Eagles, 82-67 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:31:22 EST Melissa Lechlitner scored a career-high 23 points and Lindsay Schrader returned from an ankle injury to add 17 and lead No. 7 Notre Dame to an 82-67 victory over Marquette on Tuesday night.
#7 Irish Return Home Tuesday For Senior Night Matchup With Marquette Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:55:22 EST On the night when Notre Dame celebrates its senior class, the No. 7 Irish will look to tap into some of their veteran knowledge as they look to snap a two-game losing streak Tuesday with a 7 p.m. (ET) BIG EAST matchup against Marquette at Purcell Pavilion. The game will be webcast live and free of charge on the official Notre Dame athletics web site, UND.com.