Dribbler’s Diary: We are the champions
In her weekly blog, SMU forward and journalism student Brittany Gilliam reflects on the Mustangs' regular season conference championship.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
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Dribbler’s Diary: Sour, then sweet
It was a huge weekend as we traveled down to Houston with another chance to reclaim the first place crown in Conference USA.
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
The Daily Mustang presents Full Court Press (February 17)
Sports editors Chris Dell of the Daily Campus and Robby Gillespie of the Daily Mustang talk SMU men’s and women’s hoops.
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009
Dribbler’s Diary: The bribe worked
SMU forward and journalism student Brittany Gilliam is writing a weekly blog this semester for the Daily Mustang.
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009
Players allege SMU coach had double standard for gay liaisons
Five current and former Lady Mustangs allege that women's basketball coach Rhonda Rompola had “long-term relations” with a specific female assistant coach while denouncing player relationships.
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT Arlington 88, Texas State 7
The Mavericks were led by seniors Maryann Abanobi and Tiffeny Riles, who combined for 31 points.
Monday, March 10, 2008
SMU women’s basketball wins Conference USA tournament championship
The Mustangs won their first conference championship since 1999 by downing UTEP, 73-57.
Sunday, March 9, 2008
Texas Wesleyan women’s basketball has five named to all-conference teams
Brittany Turner was the Lady Rams lone first team selection, but Kim Gatlin and Moneke Smallwood were both named to the second team.
Friday, March 7, 2008
Women’s basketball: Texas Wesleyan 81, Bacone College 61
Win in first round of conference tournament allows coach Stacy Francis to tie school record for career wins.
Friday, March 7, 2008
SMU’s Shepherd named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year
Sharee Shepherd regularly guarded the opposing team's best offensive player and led the Mustangs with 85 steals and 27 blocked shots.
Friday, March 7, 2008
Women’s basketball: TCU 85, Air Force 50
The Horned Frogs had a huge night to send off seniors Lorie Butler-Rayford, Moneka Knight, Jenna Lohse, Helen Roden and Adrianne Ross.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Women’s basketball: UNT 75, New Orleans 62
The Mean Green will take on Western Kentucky on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Texas Woman’s basketball has three named to conference honor roll
Keshia Bolds, Jessica Durr, and Savannah Thompson earned spots thanks to carrying at least a 3.20 GPA.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Texas Woman’s has two named to all-division teams
Renee Renz made the all-Lone Star Conference south division first team and was named newcomer of the year.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
UNT’s Jackson named to women’s basketball all-conference team
Amber Jackson named to Sun Belt second team after leading the Mean Green in scoring, field goal percentage, and rebounding.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
UT Dallas women’s basketball has four named to all-division teams
UTD Polly Thomas also named the East Division Coach of the Year.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Women’s basketball: Texas Wesleyan 75, Jarvis College 70
The Rams finished the regular season with a 19-10 record overall, and 10-6 in conference play.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
SMU women’s basketball has three named to all-conference teams
Janielle Dodds was named first team all-Conference USA, while Delisa Wills made the third team and Sharee Shepard was named to the All-Defensive team.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Women’s basketball: New Orleans 54, UNT 52
The Mean Green could not get over the hump against the Privateers.
Monday, March 3, 2008
Women’s basketball: Tulane 71, SMU 68
Senior Janielle Dodd broke the Mustangs' career scoring and rebounding records in the loss.
Monday, March 3, 2008
University of Dallas women’s basketball loses both games at AD3I tournament
The Lady Crusaders finished their season at 14-13 and said good-bye to three seniors.
Monday, March 3, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT Arlington 94, Sam Houston State 61
The Mavericks were led by freshman Shalyn Martin, who scored a season-high 19 points and pulled down six rebounds.
Friday, Feb. 29, 2008
Women’s basketball: UTEP 76, SMU 63
The Mustangs came back from a double-digit first-half deficit to take a second-half lead, but could not complete comeback.
Friday, Feb. 29, 2008
Women’s basketball: Texas Woman’s 64, Midwestern State 51
Renee Renz led the Pioneers to the win with a 26-point, 15-rebound performance.
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Women’s basketball: Louisiana-Lafayette 68, UNT 63
The Mean Green made a late run to get within two points of the Ragin' Cajuns, but could not complete the comeback.
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Women’s basketball: Utah 68, TCU 53
The loss is the first of the month for the Horned Frogs, who had been on a seven-game winning streak.
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Women’s basketball: Texas Wesleyan 90, Huston-Tillotson 85
Britannia Champion, Moneke Smallwood, Whitnee Lowe, and Keegan Harry were honored on Senior Night.
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008
SMU women’s basketball’s Dodds named player of the week
Senior Janielle Dodds shares the award with UTEP's Jareica Hughes after averaging 22.5 points and 9.5 rebounds last week.
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT Dallas 71, Mississippi College 63
The Comets are now in a three-way tie for second place in the ASC East Division.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT San Antonio 63, UT Arlington 46
The Mavericks fall to 14-9 overall and 9-3 in Southland Conference play.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Women’s basketball: Texas Woman’s 65, Eastern New Mexico 48
The Pioneers pulled away in the second half thanks to a 20-4 run.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Women’s basketball: SMU 80, Rice 68
Senior center Janielle Dodds posted her seventh double-double of the year with 24 points and 10 rebounds.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Women’s basketball: Louisiana-Monroe 83, UNT 73
The Mean Green couldn't get over an early slump, despite Jo Hall scoring in double digits for the 14th time this season.
Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008
Women’s basketball: TCU 76, Colorado State 41
The Horned Frogs have now won five games in a row on the road.
Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008
Texas Wesleyan’s Turner named women’s basketball player of the week
Brittany Turner matched career highs in scoring and rebounding with 22 and 16, respectively, against Southwestern Assemblies of God.
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008
TCU women’s basketball’s Sverrisdottir claims second straight player of the week award
Helena Sverrisdottir posted per game averages last week of 16.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists last week.
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008
Women’s basketball: Chapman 63, University of Dallas 50
Ashley Holder and Cara Sczepanski scored in double figures for the Crusaders, but it wasn't enough.
Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT-Dallas 86, East Texas Baptist 61
Jenise Langston had 19 of her game-high 26 points as the Comets built a 43-19 halftime advantage.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Women’s basketball: UT-Arlington 69, Lamar 46
Senior Maryann Abanobi led all scorers with 23 points, hitting 5-of-6 from beyond the arch.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Women’s basketball: UNT 55, Denver 42
Amber Jackson scored 16 points to lead the Mean Green to the home victory.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
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