NCAA VOLLEYBALL: HAWAI’I WINS WAC TOURNAMENT TITLE

The Rainbow Wahine earned their 11th WAC Tournament title with a sweep of New Mexico State in the championship match Wednesday. Kanani Danielson posted her WAC-leading 17th double-double of the season with 10 kills and 17 digs en route to MVP honors.

All-Tournament Team
Brianna Clarke, Fresno State
Allison Walker, Idaho
Jennah DeVries, New [...]

2011 NCAA Woman of the Year – Laura Barito

2011 NCAA Woman of the Year – Laura Barito

Laura Barito, a 22-time All-American in swimming and track, two-time NCAA national champion and mechanical engineering graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology, is the 2011 NCAA Woman of the Year. Barito earned NCAA titles in swimming (50-yard freestyle) and track (400-meter hurdles) at Stevens Institute, a Division III school in Hoboken, N.J. She said [...]

WCBB: STANFORD’S TARA VANDERVEER IS NEWEST MEMBER OF 800-WIN CLUB

WCBB: STANFORD’S TARA VANDERVEER IS NEWEST MEMBER OF 800-WIN CLUB

VanDerveer Gets 800th Win–
Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer became the sixth women’s coach to reach the elite 800 wins mark Wednesday night–
story courtesy of gostanford.com–
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer became the sixth women’s coach to reach the elite 800 wins mark Wednesday night, doing so in her third try as the eighth-ranked [...]

PENN STATE WINS NCAA VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

PENN STATE WINS NCAA VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Penn State won its fourth straight NCAA women’s volleyball title Saturday night, sweeping upstart California in three sets behind the power of Blair Brown and Deja McClendon and a gutsy performance in the key second set.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Nittany Lion women’s volleyball team etched its place in history [...]

WCBB: BENTLEY UNIV. COACH BARBARA STEVENS JOINS THE ELITE 800-WIN CLUB

WCBB: BENTLEY UNIV. COACH BARBARA STEVENS JOINS THE ELITE 800-WIN CLUB

No. 800–

Stevens Earns 800th Career Win in Convincing Fashion as #24 Bentley Rolls to 93-60 Win over C.W. Post–
courtesyBentleyFalcons.com–
WALTHAM, Mass. — Bentley University’s Barbara Stevens became the fifth women’s basketball coach in NCAA history to amass 800 career wins as five double-figure scorers led the 24th-ranked (Division II) Falcons to an impressive 93-60 victory [...]

IRISH WOMEN WIN SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

IRISH WOMEN WIN SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

National Champs! Irish women’s soccer team wins it all
Freshman Adriana Leon scored 11 minutes into the 2nd half as Notre Dame upset previously undefeated Stanford 1-0 to capture women’s soccer’s national championship.
story courtesy of bigeast.org
CARY, N.C. – The No. 7/10 Notre Dame women’s soccer team (21-2-0) knocked off No. 1/1 Stanford (23-1-2) in the title [...]