A short week with Christmas. Most teams have another non conference game, and then Pac 10 play starts on January 1st.
Arizona 5-4
Lost at UC Riverside 65-53 as the Wildcats shot 28%. Another head scratching loss for a Pac 10 school. Davelynn Whyte scored 20 points for the ‘Cats. Ify Ibewke scored 12 and had 13 rebounds but was 3 for 14 from the floor. Soana Lucet scored 11 with 10 rebounds but was 3 for 16 from the floor.
Next Games: Dec 29 Alabama A&M,
Jan 1, UCLA; Jan 3, USC
ASU 7-3
Next Games: Dec 28 Furman, Jan 1, USC, Jan 3, UCLA.
Cal 5-4
Beat Long Beach in Long Beach 80-71. Layshia Clarendon scores a career high 21 points and added 6 assists while DeNesha Stallworth matched her career high with 19 points. Talia Caldwell had 10 points and 10 rebounds and Natasha Vital had a season high 17 points.
Next Games: Dec 28, Boston College in San Diego, Dec 30, Nevada or San Diego, Jan 2 at Stanford (TV, Noon )
Oregon 9-3
Lost at Utah in Overtime 89-86. Three Utah players score between 23 and 29 points. For the Ducks Amanda Johnson scored 20 points, Taylor Lilley 18 and Victoria Kenyon 16. The Ducks were out rebounded 48-33.
Next Games: Jan 1, Washington; Jan 3, Washington State
Oregon State 7-2
Next Games: Dec 29 at Portland State, Jan 1 Washington State, Jan 3, Washington
UCLA 6-4
Beat St Mary’s 83-58. Darxia Morris scored 20 points for the Bruins. Markel Walker had 17 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists. Dorenna Campbell added 13 points for the Bruins who shot 49% from the field.
Next Games: Dec 28, Loyola Marymount, Jan 1 at Arizona, Jan 3 at ASU
USC 6-4
Next Games: Dec 30, North Carolina State, Jan 1 at ASU, Jan 3 at Arizona
Washington 5-5
Beat Western Michigan in Michigan 71-63. The Huskies shot 48% with MacKenzie Argens 8 for 10 for 16 points and added 8 rebounds. Sami Whitcomb scored 20 points. Regina Rogers only played 13 minutes and had 5 turnovers.
Next Games: Jan 1 at Oregon, Jan 3 at Oregon State
Washington State 5-6
Lost at Nevada (6-5) 75-54 as Nevada shot 51%. June termed it a good defensive game for her team, though. Why? Jasmine Perkins didn’t start and came off the bench to shot 1 for 13, maybe a story there. Nevada out rebounded the Cougars by 17. April Cook scored 17 points, but went 8 for 23.
Next Games: Jan 1 at Oregon State, Jan 3 at Oregon
Happy Holidays to all
December 23, 2009
December 20, 2009
Games through Dec 20th
Arizona 5-3
Lost at Georgia Tech 72-48. Ga Tech shot 53 % and the Wildcats were 2 for 21 from three. The bright spot for the Wildcats was Soana Lucet who scored 19 points and added 6 rebounds. Ify Ibeweke scored 8 points but had 11 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 23 at UC Riverside; Dec 29 Alabama A&M,
Jan 1, UCLA; Jan 3, USC
ASU 7-3
Lost to Texas A&M in Las Vegas 72-62. ASU committed a ghastly 27 turnovers. Danielle Orsillo had 14 points, Tenaya Watson 13 and Becca Tobin 12 points and 2 blocked shots.
Lost to Baylor 70-66 in Las Vegas. Brittany Griner was 12 for 16, 27 points and 8 blocked shots. Baylor shot 60%, still ASU almost upset them. Becca Tobin had 16 points and 7 rebounds for the Sun Devils. Orsillo scored 14 points. Janae Fulcher scored 12 points.
Next Games: Dec 28 Furman, Jan 1, USC, Jan 3, UCLA.
Cal 4-4
Did not play, finals
Next Games: Dec 21 at Long Beach State, Dec 28, Boston College in San Diego, Dec 30, Nevada or San Diego, Jan 2 at Stanford (TV , Noon )
Oregon 9-2
Played their first ranked team and lost at # 25 GaTech, 87-69. Micaela Cocks scored 19 points, but Taylor Lilley was 1 for 11 from three and scored only 7 points. The Ducks were 6 for 27 from three. She who lives by the three…..died. GaTech had 20 offensive rebounds and had 19 total rebounds more than the Ducks. Nicole Canepa had 14 points.
Beat Wyoming in Wyoming 78-66. Oregon was only 5 for 18 from three, but shot 47% overall in the win. Six Ducks scored 8 or more points led by Micaela Cocks 17 points. Taylor Lilley and Nia Jackson had 14 points and Lilley had 6 steals.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Utah; Jan 1, Washington; Jan 3, Washington State
Oregon State 7-2
Beat UC Irvine, Molly Goodenbour’s team 58-42. The Beavers had a 49-21 rebounding edge. Julie Futch had 15 points and El Sara Greer had 10 points and 8 rebounds.
Beat Seattle 64-48 as Talisa Rhea scored 20 points. Kristen Tilleman had 13 points and 8 rebounds. The Beavers had only 10 turnovers in the game.
Next Games: Dec 29 at Portland State, Jan 1 Washington State, Jan 3, Washington
UCLA 5-4
Beat Santa Barbara 61-49. Jasmine Dixon played her first game as a Bruin, after sitting out her one year transfer and led the Bruins with 19 points, 4 steals and 10 rebounds. Darxia Morris added 17 points. Markel Walker scored 8 points and had 10rebounds. UCSB blocked 13 UCLA shots.
Lost to Texas Tech 59-58 at UCLA. A note, Texas Tech lost by 38 to Tennessee early this season. Texas Tech had 15 steals and UCLA totaled 22 turnovers. Dixon had 14points and Moniquee Alexander 10 points and 8 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 21, St Mary’s; Dec 28, Loyola Marymount, Jan 1 at Arizona, Jan 3 at ASU
USC 6-4
Beat Dartmouth 78-46. Ashley Corral and Heather Oliver each had 18 points and each had 4 three’s. Oliver was 4 of 6 from three. Daniela Roark was 2 of 3 from three, 6points, as USC was 11 of 22 from three. Aarika Hughes had 10 rebounds and Hailey Dunham had 5 assists and 3 steals.
Beat Bakersfield 93-56. USC has played only 8 players the past two games, indicative of the injuries they have suffered. USC shot 48% and had 25 assists. Ashley Corral had 15 points and 7 assists. Roark, from Pinewood, hit both her shots, both three’s. All 8 players scored between 6 and 15 points. Dunham had 10 points and 13 rebounds, while Kari LaPlante had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 30, North Carolina State, Jan 1 at ASU, Jan 3 at Arizona
Washington 4-5
Lost at Michigan State 69-52. Washington shot just 30% was out rebounded by 16, and had only 5 assists. Sami Whitcomb hit the Huskies only 2 three’s and scored 14 points.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Western Michigan; Jan 1 at Oregon, Jan 3 at Oregon State
Washington State 5-5
Beat USF, the San Francisco version, 74-57. The game was played before over 6,000 fans in Kennewick, WA. Congrats to the fans in Kennewick area. Jasmine Perkins scored 11 points but also had 5 assists and 9 rebounds. April Cook scored 15, with frosh Katie Grad and Carly Noyes scoring 12 each. The Cougars were 7 for 15 from three.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Nevada; Jan 1 at Oregon State, Jan 3 at Oregon
Lost at Georgia Tech 72-48. Ga Tech shot 53 % and the Wildcats were 2 for 21 from three. The bright spot for the Wildcats was Soana Lucet who scored 19 points and added 6 rebounds. Ify Ibeweke scored 8 points but had 11 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 23 at UC Riverside; Dec 29 Alabama A&M,
Jan 1, UCLA; Jan 3, USC
ASU 7-3
Lost to Texas A&M in Las Vegas 72-62. ASU committed a ghastly 27 turnovers. Danielle Orsillo had 14 points, Tenaya Watson 13 and Becca Tobin 12 points and 2 blocked shots.
Lost to Baylor 70-66 in Las Vegas. Brittany Griner was 12 for 16, 27 points and 8 blocked shots. Baylor shot 60%, still ASU almost upset them. Becca Tobin had 16 points and 7 rebounds for the Sun Devils. Orsillo scored 14 points. Janae Fulcher scored 12 points.
Next Games: Dec 28 Furman, Jan 1, USC, Jan 3, UCLA.
Cal 4-4
Did not play, finals
Next Games: Dec 21 at Long Beach State, Dec 28, Boston College in San Diego, Dec 30, Nevada or San Diego, Jan 2 at Stanford (TV , Noon )
Oregon 9-2
Played their first ranked team and lost at # 25 GaTech, 87-69. Micaela Cocks scored 19 points, but Taylor Lilley was 1 for 11 from three and scored only 7 points. The Ducks were 6 for 27 from three. She who lives by the three…..died. GaTech had 20 offensive rebounds and had 19 total rebounds more than the Ducks. Nicole Canepa had 14 points.
Beat Wyoming in Wyoming 78-66. Oregon was only 5 for 18 from three, but shot 47% overall in the win. Six Ducks scored 8 or more points led by Micaela Cocks 17 points. Taylor Lilley and Nia Jackson had 14 points and Lilley had 6 steals.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Utah; Jan 1, Washington; Jan 3, Washington State
Oregon State 7-2
Beat UC Irvine, Molly Goodenbour’s team 58-42. The Beavers had a 49-21 rebounding edge. Julie Futch had 15 points and El Sara Greer had 10 points and 8 rebounds.
Beat Seattle 64-48 as Talisa Rhea scored 20 points. Kristen Tilleman had 13 points and 8 rebounds. The Beavers had only 10 turnovers in the game.
Next Games: Dec 29 at Portland State, Jan 1 Washington State, Jan 3, Washington
UCLA 5-4
Beat Santa Barbara 61-49. Jasmine Dixon played her first game as a Bruin, after sitting out her one year transfer and led the Bruins with 19 points, 4 steals and 10 rebounds. Darxia Morris added 17 points. Markel Walker scored 8 points and had 10rebounds. UCSB blocked 13 UCLA shots.
Lost to Texas Tech 59-58 at UCLA. A note, Texas Tech lost by 38 to Tennessee early this season. Texas Tech had 15 steals and UCLA totaled 22 turnovers. Dixon had 14points and Moniquee Alexander 10 points and 8 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 21, St Mary’s; Dec 28, Loyola Marymount, Jan 1 at Arizona, Jan 3 at ASU
USC 6-4
Beat Dartmouth 78-46. Ashley Corral and Heather Oliver each had 18 points and each had 4 three’s. Oliver was 4 of 6 from three. Daniela Roark was 2 of 3 from three, 6points, as USC was 11 of 22 from three. Aarika Hughes had 10 rebounds and Hailey Dunham had 5 assists and 3 steals.
Beat Bakersfield 93-56. USC has played only 8 players the past two games, indicative of the injuries they have suffered. USC shot 48% and had 25 assists. Ashley Corral had 15 points and 7 assists. Roark, from Pinewood, hit both her shots, both three’s. All 8 players scored between 6 and 15 points. Dunham had 10 points and 13 rebounds, while Kari LaPlante had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 30, North Carolina State, Jan 1 at ASU, Jan 3 at Arizona
Washington 4-5
Lost at Michigan State 69-52. Washington shot just 30% was out rebounded by 16, and had only 5 assists. Sami Whitcomb hit the Huskies only 2 three’s and scored 14 points.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Western Michigan; Jan 1 at Oregon, Jan 3 at Oregon State
Washington State 5-5
Beat USF, the San Francisco version, 74-57. The game was played before over 6,000 fans in Kennewick, WA. Congrats to the fans in Kennewick area. Jasmine Perkins scored 11 points but also had 5 assists and 9 rebounds. April Cook scored 15, with frosh Katie Grad and Carly Noyes scoring 12 each. The Cougars were 7 for 15 from three.
Next Games: Dec 22 at Nevada; Jan 1 at Oregon State, Jan 3 at Oregon
December 13, 2009
Games through Deember 13th
With many schools taking Finals there weren’t many games this past week.
Arizona 5-2
Lost to New Mexico 81-61 as New Mexico hit on 12 of 20 three’s. Davelynn Whyte had 19 points, 5 assists and no turnovers to be the sole bright spot for the Wildcats. Ify Ibekwe was held to 7 points and 6 rebounds in 33 minutes.
Next Games: Dec 20 at Ga Tech; Dec 23 at UC Riverside
ASU 7-1
Beat North Dakota 67-43. Kayli Murphy scored 15 points for the Sun Devils. Becca Tobin added 10 rebounds as the Wildcats won the Rebounding battle 53-31. An amazing stat, ASU had 26 baskets and 22 assists. 12 Sun Devils played and all 9 or more minutes. 24 turnovers for the Sun Devils though, on the down side.
Next Games: Dec 19 Texas A&M in Las Vegas, Dec 20; Baylor in Las Vegas
Cal 4-4
Lost to San Jose State 68-67 in a stunner. SJS was 1-7 prior to the game. Chasity Shavers game into the game averaging 13 points and dropped 32 on the Bears. She was 4 for 21 for three’s prior to the game and 3 for 7 in this game. Despite SJS’s lack of size rebounding was even. Alexis Gray-Lawson was 6 of 9 from three and scored 21 points with 9 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 21 at Long Beach State
Oregon 8-1
No Games
Next Games: Dec 16 at Ga Tech; Dec 20, at Wyoming; Dec 22 at Utah.
Oregon State 5-2
Beat Weber State 76-64 behind Talisa Rhea’s 20 points and 6 assists. Kristen Tilleman had 12 points and 10 rebounds while Julie Futch had 15 points, making both three’s and had 6 assists against only one turnover.
Next Games: Dec 15, UC Irvine, Dec 18, Seattle
UCLA 4-3
No Games
Next Games: Dec 15 at UCSB; Dec 18, Texas Tech, Dec 21, St Mary’s
USC 4-3
No Games
Next Games: Dec 19, Dartmouth; Dec 20, Bakersfield or Delaware State
Washington 4-4
Just got by Seattle, in Seattle in what was described as a hostile crowd in a packed Gym. Six miles away from the Washington home court? The Huskies did win, 58-53. Only one player in double figures for the Huskies, Mackenzie Argens with 10.
An injury note, Liz Lay will have a knee operation for her tendonitis and is out for the season.
Next Games: Dec 19 at Michigan State; Dec 22 at Western Michigan
Washington State 4-5
Beat Montana State in Bozeman 73-61. Five Cougars in double figures led by Carly Noyes and Jazmine Perkins with 16 points each. Rosie Tarnowski added 13 rebounds. The Cougars shot only 37% but they had 16 steals, 5 by Kiki Moore and only had 10 turnovers.
Lost to the University of Portland 76-53 in another huge defeat for the Pac 10. Portland shot 53% to the Cougars 29%. Perkins and April Cook were 4 for 23. Things are not going well in the Palouse.
Next Games: Dec 13, Portland, Dec 19, USF; Dec 22 at Nevada
Special Feature, Average Attendance at Pac 10 schools (as of Dec 11):
Arizona: 1,988
Arizona State: 3,251
Cal: 1,157
Oregon: 1,896
Oregon State: 826
Stanford: 3,860
UCLA: 760
USC: 793
Washington: 2,038
Washington State: 825
Arizona 5-2
Lost to New Mexico 81-61 as New Mexico hit on 12 of 20 three’s. Davelynn Whyte had 19 points, 5 assists and no turnovers to be the sole bright spot for the Wildcats. Ify Ibekwe was held to 7 points and 6 rebounds in 33 minutes.
Next Games: Dec 20 at Ga Tech; Dec 23 at UC Riverside
ASU 7-1
Beat North Dakota 67-43. Kayli Murphy scored 15 points for the Sun Devils. Becca Tobin added 10 rebounds as the Wildcats won the Rebounding battle 53-31. An amazing stat, ASU had 26 baskets and 22 assists. 12 Sun Devils played and all 9 or more minutes. 24 turnovers for the Sun Devils though, on the down side.
Next Games: Dec 19 Texas A&M in Las Vegas, Dec 20; Baylor in Las Vegas
Cal 4-4
Lost to San Jose State 68-67 in a stunner. SJS was 1-7 prior to the game. Chasity Shavers game into the game averaging 13 points and dropped 32 on the Bears. She was 4 for 21 for three’s prior to the game and 3 for 7 in this game. Despite SJS’s lack of size rebounding was even. Alexis Gray-Lawson was 6 of 9 from three and scored 21 points with 9 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 21 at Long Beach State
Oregon 8-1
No Games
Next Games: Dec 16 at Ga Tech; Dec 20, at Wyoming; Dec 22 at Utah.
Oregon State 5-2
Beat Weber State 76-64 behind Talisa Rhea’s 20 points and 6 assists. Kristen Tilleman had 12 points and 10 rebounds while Julie Futch had 15 points, making both three’s and had 6 assists against only one turnover.
Next Games: Dec 15, UC Irvine, Dec 18, Seattle
UCLA 4-3
No Games
Next Games: Dec 15 at UCSB; Dec 18, Texas Tech, Dec 21, St Mary’s
USC 4-3
No Games
Next Games: Dec 19, Dartmouth; Dec 20, Bakersfield or Delaware State
Washington 4-4
Just got by Seattle, in Seattle in what was described as a hostile crowd in a packed Gym. Six miles away from the Washington home court? The Huskies did win, 58-53. Only one player in double figures for the Huskies, Mackenzie Argens with 10.
An injury note, Liz Lay will have a knee operation for her tendonitis and is out for the season.
Next Games: Dec 19 at Michigan State; Dec 22 at Western Michigan
Washington State 4-5
Beat Montana State in Bozeman 73-61. Five Cougars in double figures led by Carly Noyes and Jazmine Perkins with 16 points each. Rosie Tarnowski added 13 rebounds. The Cougars shot only 37% but they had 16 steals, 5 by Kiki Moore and only had 10 turnovers.
Lost to the University of Portland 76-53 in another huge defeat for the Pac 10. Portland shot 53% to the Cougars 29%. Perkins and April Cook were 4 for 23. Things are not going well in the Palouse.
Next Games: Dec 13, Portland, Dec 19, USF; Dec 22 at Nevada
Special Feature, Average Attendance at Pac 10 schools (as of Dec 11):
Arizona: 1,988
Arizona State: 3,251
Cal: 1,157
Oregon: 1,896
Oregon State: 826
Stanford: 3,860
UCLA: 760
USC: 793
Washington: 2,038
Washington State: 825
December 6, 2009
Games through Dec 6th
Arizona 5-1
Beat Nevada 84-57. Usually we start with Ify Ibekwe’s stats, in this game 12 points and 4 rebounds, but, 5 blocks and 5 steals are her highlights. Davelynn Whyte with 19 points. Jennifer Kioa with 12 points and 6 rebounds in 21 minutes. The Wildcats shot 51%.
Next Games: Dec 9, New Mexico, Dec 20 at Ga Tech; Dec 23 at UC Riverside
ASU 6-1
Beat Idaho State 65-56 behind Danielle Orsillo’s 18 points. Not a stellar win against a now 1-7 Idaho State.
Beat Pepperdine 62-52. Orsillo led again with 13 points. Becca Tobin added 12 points and 8 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 9, North Dakota, Dec 19 Texas A&M in Las Vegas, Dec 20; Baylor in Las Vegas
Cal 4-3
Crushed Colorado State 78-44. Five Bears with 8 or more points, led by Alexis
Gray-Lawson’s 15. Gennifer Brandon with 10 points and 12 rebounds and Talia Caldwell with 12 points and 9 rebounds. Only 517 at Cal.
Lost to Texas A&M 68-61. DeNehsa Stallworth had 19 points and 8 rebounds, Lawson had 18 points but was only 6 of 25 from the field. Cal had 21 turnovers, Texas A&M only 7.
Next Games: Dec 9, San Jose State; Dec 21 at Long Beach State
Oregon 8-1
Beat the University of Portland 95-68. Earlier this season, Portland beat Sac State by 30 and Sac State best Washington, for an interesting comparison. Amanda Johnson had a career high 32 points, tops in the Pac 10 this year, and added 11 rebounds. Nia Jackson had 8 assists. Nicole Canepa had 9 points and 9 rebounds. The Ducks hit 13 of 22 three’s, Johnson 4 of 5. Center Victoria Kenyon hit 3 of 4 three’s, for 13 points.
Beat Boise State 88-61, Boise’s first loss of the season. The Duck fullcourt press caused 18 first half turnovers as Oregon led Boise 53-24 at the half. Amanda Johnson with 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals, and 4 of 7 from three. Taylor Lilley had 15 points, 4 of 9 from three. Jasmin Holliday had 13 points and 13rebounds.
Beat Long Beach State 102-70. Micaela Cocks was 5 for 5 from three and scored 27 points, Lilley was 7 for 13 from three and scored 25 points. Oregon shot 45% from three 14 for 31, and 53% for the game.
Next Games: Dec 16 at Ga Tech; Dec 20, at Wyoming; Dec 22 at Utah.
Oregon State 4-2
Lost to UCSB 59-53. Talisa Rhea was the only bright spot for the Beavers, scoring
20, although El Sara Greer did have 17 rebounds. The Beavers shot 32%. Greer is a 6-2 JC transfer who had started every game but before this game only had 23 rebounds in the previous five games.
Next Games: Dec 12, Weber State; Dec 15, UC Irvine, Dec 18, Seattle
UCLA 4-3
Lost at # 24 Kansas 54-49. UCLA was down 2 with 16.8 seconds left when they committed an intentional foul. Kansas made both free throws, then UCLA had to foul to get the ball and Kansas made 4 more free throws. Darxia Morris led the Bruins with 13 points. Moniquee Alexander had 10 rebounds but did not score. UCLA had only 8 assists and 21 turnovers.
Next Games: Dec 15 at UCSB; Dec 18, Texas Tech, Dec 21, St Mary’s
USC 4-3
Beat Long Beach State, 83-77. Briana Gilbreath had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 6 blocked shots. Ashley Corral had 10 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists. Hailey Dunham had the 3rd double, double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. USC had only 11 turnovers.
Lost at Duke in a great game 78-72. Ashley Corral was the star for the Trojans with 26 points, 9 assists and 7 rebounds. Corral was 7 of 12 from three. Gilbreath added 12 points and 7 rebounds. Heather Oliver added 12 points on 4 of 7 from three. Overall USC was 12 of 22 from three.
Next Games: Dec 19, Dartmouth; Dec 20, Bakersfield or Delaware State
Washington 3-4
Lost at the Univ of South Florida, the defending NIT champs, 61-50. Mollie Williams had 12 points but 7 turnovers as the Huskies committed 27 turnovers. Regina Rogers had 11 points.
Beat Central Florida in Florida 62-59. The Huskies lost starters Laura McLennan and Sara Moisman to injuries during the game. They will be evaluated on Monday. Sami Whitcomb had 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 9 at Seattle, Dec 19 at Michigan State; Dec 22 at Western Michigan
Washington State 3-4
Lost to St Mary’s in Pullman 80-70. St Mary’s shot 67% but committed 36 turnovers, many on the Cougars 20 steals, allowing Washington State to stay close. After being down by 20 at the half, the Cougars came back to within 3 before losing. Washington took 103!!! shots. I don’t know that I’ve ever heard of a team taking that many shots in a game. But they only shot 25%, while St Mary’s took only 37 shots but hit on 67% of them. Another amazing stat, Washington had 38 offensive rebounds to 3 for St Mary’s.
Jazmine Perkins had 19 points and 10 rebounds but was 7 of 20. Katie Madison had an amazing 13 offensive rebounds and missed 13 of 19 shots. Kiki Moore had 8 steals. If you like passing, St Mary’s had 21 assists on 25 baskets.
Beat Wyoming 63-50. Perkins had 17 points and April Cook scored 16. The Cougars had 14 assists and 13 turnovers, great numbers for them this far for the season. Both teams shot 33%.
Next Games: Dec 11 at Montana State; Dec 13, Portland, Dec 19, USF; Dec 22 at Nevada
Beat Nevada 84-57. Usually we start with Ify Ibekwe’s stats, in this game 12 points and 4 rebounds, but, 5 blocks and 5 steals are her highlights. Davelynn Whyte with 19 points. Jennifer Kioa with 12 points and 6 rebounds in 21 minutes. The Wildcats shot 51%.
Next Games: Dec 9, New Mexico, Dec 20 at Ga Tech; Dec 23 at UC Riverside
ASU 6-1
Beat Idaho State 65-56 behind Danielle Orsillo’s 18 points. Not a stellar win against a now 1-7 Idaho State.
Beat Pepperdine 62-52. Orsillo led again with 13 points. Becca Tobin added 12 points and 8 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 9, North Dakota, Dec 19 Texas A&M in Las Vegas, Dec 20; Baylor in Las Vegas
Cal 4-3
Crushed Colorado State 78-44. Five Bears with 8 or more points, led by Alexis
Gray-Lawson’s 15. Gennifer Brandon with 10 points and 12 rebounds and Talia Caldwell with 12 points and 9 rebounds. Only 517 at Cal.
Lost to Texas A&M 68-61. DeNehsa Stallworth had 19 points and 8 rebounds, Lawson had 18 points but was only 6 of 25 from the field. Cal had 21 turnovers, Texas A&M only 7.
Next Games: Dec 9, San Jose State; Dec 21 at Long Beach State
Oregon 8-1
Beat the University of Portland 95-68. Earlier this season, Portland beat Sac State by 30 and Sac State best Washington, for an interesting comparison. Amanda Johnson had a career high 32 points, tops in the Pac 10 this year, and added 11 rebounds. Nia Jackson had 8 assists. Nicole Canepa had 9 points and 9 rebounds. The Ducks hit 13 of 22 three’s, Johnson 4 of 5. Center Victoria Kenyon hit 3 of 4 three’s, for 13 points.
Beat Boise State 88-61, Boise’s first loss of the season. The Duck fullcourt press caused 18 first half turnovers as Oregon led Boise 53-24 at the half. Amanda Johnson with 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals, and 4 of 7 from three. Taylor Lilley had 15 points, 4 of 9 from three. Jasmin Holliday had 13 points and 13rebounds.
Beat Long Beach State 102-70. Micaela Cocks was 5 for 5 from three and scored 27 points, Lilley was 7 for 13 from three and scored 25 points. Oregon shot 45% from three 14 for 31, and 53% for the game.
Next Games: Dec 16 at Ga Tech; Dec 20, at Wyoming; Dec 22 at Utah.
Oregon State 4-2
Lost to UCSB 59-53. Talisa Rhea was the only bright spot for the Beavers, scoring
20, although El Sara Greer did have 17 rebounds. The Beavers shot 32%. Greer is a 6-2 JC transfer who had started every game but before this game only had 23 rebounds in the previous five games.
Next Games: Dec 12, Weber State; Dec 15, UC Irvine, Dec 18, Seattle
UCLA 4-3
Lost at # 24 Kansas 54-49. UCLA was down 2 with 16.8 seconds left when they committed an intentional foul. Kansas made both free throws, then UCLA had to foul to get the ball and Kansas made 4 more free throws. Darxia Morris led the Bruins with 13 points. Moniquee Alexander had 10 rebounds but did not score. UCLA had only 8 assists and 21 turnovers.
Next Games: Dec 15 at UCSB; Dec 18, Texas Tech, Dec 21, St Mary’s
USC 4-3
Beat Long Beach State, 83-77. Briana Gilbreath had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 6 blocked shots. Ashley Corral had 10 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists. Hailey Dunham had the 3rd double, double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. USC had only 11 turnovers.
Lost at Duke in a great game 78-72. Ashley Corral was the star for the Trojans with 26 points, 9 assists and 7 rebounds. Corral was 7 of 12 from three. Gilbreath added 12 points and 7 rebounds. Heather Oliver added 12 points on 4 of 7 from three. Overall USC was 12 of 22 from three.
Next Games: Dec 19, Dartmouth; Dec 20, Bakersfield or Delaware State
Washington 3-4
Lost at the Univ of South Florida, the defending NIT champs, 61-50. Mollie Williams had 12 points but 7 turnovers as the Huskies committed 27 turnovers. Regina Rogers had 11 points.
Beat Central Florida in Florida 62-59. The Huskies lost starters Laura McLennan and Sara Moisman to injuries during the game. They will be evaluated on Monday. Sami Whitcomb had 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 9 at Seattle, Dec 19 at Michigan State; Dec 22 at Western Michigan
Washington State 3-4
Lost to St Mary’s in Pullman 80-70. St Mary’s shot 67% but committed 36 turnovers, many on the Cougars 20 steals, allowing Washington State to stay close. After being down by 20 at the half, the Cougars came back to within 3 before losing. Washington took 103!!! shots. I don’t know that I’ve ever heard of a team taking that many shots in a game. But they only shot 25%, while St Mary’s took only 37 shots but hit on 67% of them. Another amazing stat, Washington had 38 offensive rebounds to 3 for St Mary’s.
Jazmine Perkins had 19 points and 10 rebounds but was 7 of 20. Katie Madison had an amazing 13 offensive rebounds and missed 13 of 19 shots. Kiki Moore had 8 steals. If you like passing, St Mary’s had 21 assists on 25 baskets.
Beat Wyoming 63-50. Perkins had 17 points and April Cook scored 16. The Cougars had 14 assists and 13 turnovers, great numbers for them this far for the season. Both teams shot 33%.
Next Games: Dec 11 at Montana State; Dec 13, Portland, Dec 19, USF; Dec 22 at Nevada
December 1, 2009
Thanksgiving Week Results
Arizona 4-1
Beat Mississippi at home 65-59. It was Mississippi’s first loss, and although they have started against weak teams they won the previous three games by 35-40 points. And they are an SEC team who plays Texas and Ohio State soon. Arizona played Monday afternoon, a kids come from school game? And drew 3,000 fans. Ify Ibewke scored 10 points and had 16 rebounds. Brooke Jackson hit 3 of 5 from three and scored 20 points. Soana Lucet scored 15. The Wildcats had 14 assists on 22 baskets and only 14 turnovers. A fine win.
Beat University of San Diego 65-55 in San Diego to cap a fine 4-1 start. Ibewke scored 15 points and had 11 rebounds, while Lucet scored 22 points on 10 of 17 from the floor. All the starters played 30 or more minutes.
Next Games: Dec 4, Nevada; Dec 9, New Mexico
ASU 4-1
Playing in Hawaii, beat Hawaii 65-53. Kali Bennett scored 15 points and had 15 rebounds, 10 offensive in only 17 minutes. Danielle Orsillo added 15 points. Kayli Murphy scored 9. On the down side ASU shot only 35% and had 11 assists to 18 turnovers.
Beat East Tennessee State 80-67 in Hawaii. Bennett again led the way with 15 points and 10 rebounds in only 19 minutes. Orsillo scored 18 points. Murphy had 11 points and 8 rebounds. ASU played much better this day shooting 46% and had 22 assists to 14 turnovers. Sabrina McKinney had 6 assists in 19 minutes. In the two games in Hawaii, 11 Sun Devils played 8 or more minutes in each game.
Next Games: Dec 4, Idaho State; Dec 5, Pepperdine or Utah State; Dec 9, North Dakota
Cal 3-2
Beat Southern in Columbus Ohio, 78-47. All the healthy Cal players played 19 or more minutes in the easy win. Gennifer Brandon had 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Lost at Ohio State, ranked # 3, 83-71. Alexis Gray Lawson scored 25 points, but on 9of 24 shooting. DeNesha Stallworth had 13 points and 8 rebounds, Brandon 12 points and 6 assists.
Next Games: Dec 5, Colorado State; Dec 6, Texas A&M or Southern Illinois; Dec 9, San Jose State.
Oregon 5-1
Beat Santa Clara 88-71. Amanda Johnson had 19 points, including 2 three’s and 13 rebounds for the Ducks. Michaela Cocks scored 18 points, hitting 3 three’s. Nicole Canepa scored 19 points and had 7 rebounds.
Beat Fullerton 117-69. Amanda Johnson had another double, double, 13 points and 16 rebounds. Taylor Lilley hit 6 of 9 three’s on her way to 22 points. Canepa had 17 points as seven Ducks scored in double figures.
Lost to Wisconsin is the last seconds, 58-57. Oregon’s Taylor Lilley hit a three with 4 seconds left and then knocked the ball out of bounds to give Wisconsin only 1.8 seconds to score, and they did, to win. A real heartbreaker for the Ducks. Johnson again with a fine game, 19 points and 6 rebounds. Canepa scored 6 points but added 10 rebounds.
Beat Portland State 87-58, Johnson with 10 points and 14 rebounds. Nia Jackson had 16 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Canepa 12 points and 9 rebounds. The Ducks were only 4 for 20 from three, but 50% from inside the arc.
Next Games: Dec 2, Portland; Dec 4, Boise State; Dec 6, Long Beach State
Oregon State 4-1
Beat Belmont 76-52 at a tournament in Arizona. Talisa Rhea scored 25 points with 6 of 9 from three. Kristen Tilleman had 12 rebounds.
Beat Northern Arizona, 62-33. Haiden Palmer scored a career high 18 points for the Beavers. Rhea, the tourney MVP, only scored 6 points but had 7 assists.
Next Games: Dec 5, UCSB, Dec 12, Weber State
UCLA 4-2
Beat Princeton 69-59 as Moniquee Alexander may have had a career game with 15 points and 11 rebounds in 20 minutes. Frosh Markel Walker added 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Lost to Tennessee in a great game at Knoxville, 61-47. Walker had a great game for the Bruins with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 3 at Kansas; Dec 15 at UCSB
USC 3-3
Lost to Rutgers 66-51 as Ashley Corral scored 24 points, 6 of 13 from three. Corral also had 5 assists, half the USC total. The Trojans were only 6 of 38 from inside the three point line.
Beat # 13 Texas, 61-54, despite Corral only scoring 5 points. Corral was outstanding despite not scoring much as she had 7 rebounds, 8 assists and only 1 turnover. USC shot 46% and were led by four players scoring between 10 and 13 points. Of the 47 points scored by the four, LaPlante, Gilbreath, Oliver and Hughes, all but 3 were from inside the three point line, a complete reversal for the Trojans versus the Rutgers game.
Beat # 18 Mississippi State 64-60. Down 49-48, former Pinewood star Daniela Roark hit 3 three points to give USC a 59-51 lead that they held. Aarika Hughes had 14 points and 6 rebounds for the Trojans.
Next Games: Dec 3 at Long Beach State; Dec 6 at Duke
Washington 2-3
Beat Eastern Washington 64-46. Regina Rogers scored 12 points and had 6 rebounds in 18 minutes, her high for the year. Five players scored between 8 and 12 points for the Huskies.
Lost to Sacramento State 74-71. Rogers had 13 points and 9 rebounds. Sami Whitcomb had 21 points but on 5 of 19 shooting. Liz Lay missed both games this week. Lay has tendonitis in her knee.
Also two reserves are out for the year, Lydia Young and Amanda Johnson, both with knee injuries. Neither had played this year.
Next Games: Dec 4 at Univ of South Florida; Dec 6 at Univ of Central Florida; Dec 9 at Seattle
Washington State 2-3
Beat Bradley 80-66 in Las Vegas as Jazmine Perkins scored 20 points including 3 of 5 from three. Kiki Moore added 16 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 assists, but had 7 turnovers.
Lost to Boise State 68-64 also in Las Vegas. April Cook scored 19 points, Perkins had 13 rebounds and Rosie Tarnowski added 10 rebounds. Kiki Moore had 18 points, 8 of 12, but 6 turnovers. The Cougars were only 3 of 18 from three.
Next Games: Dec 3, St Mary’s; Dec 5, Wyoming; Dec 11 at Montana State
Beat Mississippi at home 65-59. It was Mississippi’s first loss, and although they have started against weak teams they won the previous three games by 35-40 points. And they are an SEC team who plays Texas and Ohio State soon. Arizona played Monday afternoon, a kids come from school game? And drew 3,000 fans. Ify Ibewke scored 10 points and had 16 rebounds. Brooke Jackson hit 3 of 5 from three and scored 20 points. Soana Lucet scored 15. The Wildcats had 14 assists on 22 baskets and only 14 turnovers. A fine win.
Beat University of San Diego 65-55 in San Diego to cap a fine 4-1 start. Ibewke scored 15 points and had 11 rebounds, while Lucet scored 22 points on 10 of 17 from the floor. All the starters played 30 or more minutes.
Next Games: Dec 4, Nevada; Dec 9, New Mexico
ASU 4-1
Playing in Hawaii, beat Hawaii 65-53. Kali Bennett scored 15 points and had 15 rebounds, 10 offensive in only 17 minutes. Danielle Orsillo added 15 points. Kayli Murphy scored 9. On the down side ASU shot only 35% and had 11 assists to 18 turnovers.
Beat East Tennessee State 80-67 in Hawaii. Bennett again led the way with 15 points and 10 rebounds in only 19 minutes. Orsillo scored 18 points. Murphy had 11 points and 8 rebounds. ASU played much better this day shooting 46% and had 22 assists to 14 turnovers. Sabrina McKinney had 6 assists in 19 minutes. In the two games in Hawaii, 11 Sun Devils played 8 or more minutes in each game.
Next Games: Dec 4, Idaho State; Dec 5, Pepperdine or Utah State; Dec 9, North Dakota
Cal 3-2
Beat Southern in Columbus Ohio, 78-47. All the healthy Cal players played 19 or more minutes in the easy win. Gennifer Brandon had 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Lost at Ohio State, ranked # 3, 83-71. Alexis Gray Lawson scored 25 points, but on 9of 24 shooting. DeNesha Stallworth had 13 points and 8 rebounds, Brandon 12 points and 6 assists.
Next Games: Dec 5, Colorado State; Dec 6, Texas A&M or Southern Illinois; Dec 9, San Jose State.
Oregon 5-1
Beat Santa Clara 88-71. Amanda Johnson had 19 points, including 2 three’s and 13 rebounds for the Ducks. Michaela Cocks scored 18 points, hitting 3 three’s. Nicole Canepa scored 19 points and had 7 rebounds.
Beat Fullerton 117-69. Amanda Johnson had another double, double, 13 points and 16 rebounds. Taylor Lilley hit 6 of 9 three’s on her way to 22 points. Canepa had 17 points as seven Ducks scored in double figures.
Lost to Wisconsin is the last seconds, 58-57. Oregon’s Taylor Lilley hit a three with 4 seconds left and then knocked the ball out of bounds to give Wisconsin only 1.8 seconds to score, and they did, to win. A real heartbreaker for the Ducks. Johnson again with a fine game, 19 points and 6 rebounds. Canepa scored 6 points but added 10 rebounds.
Beat Portland State 87-58, Johnson with 10 points and 14 rebounds. Nia Jackson had 16 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Canepa 12 points and 9 rebounds. The Ducks were only 4 for 20 from three, but 50% from inside the arc.
Next Games: Dec 2, Portland; Dec 4, Boise State; Dec 6, Long Beach State
Oregon State 4-1
Beat Belmont 76-52 at a tournament in Arizona. Talisa Rhea scored 25 points with 6 of 9 from three. Kristen Tilleman had 12 rebounds.
Beat Northern Arizona, 62-33. Haiden Palmer scored a career high 18 points for the Beavers. Rhea, the tourney MVP, only scored 6 points but had 7 assists.
Next Games: Dec 5, UCSB, Dec 12, Weber State
UCLA 4-2
Beat Princeton 69-59 as Moniquee Alexander may have had a career game with 15 points and 11 rebounds in 20 minutes. Frosh Markel Walker added 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Lost to Tennessee in a great game at Knoxville, 61-47. Walker had a great game for the Bruins with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Next Games: Dec 3 at Kansas; Dec 15 at UCSB
USC 3-3
Lost to Rutgers 66-51 as Ashley Corral scored 24 points, 6 of 13 from three. Corral also had 5 assists, half the USC total. The Trojans were only 6 of 38 from inside the three point line.
Beat # 13 Texas, 61-54, despite Corral only scoring 5 points. Corral was outstanding despite not scoring much as she had 7 rebounds, 8 assists and only 1 turnover. USC shot 46% and were led by four players scoring between 10 and 13 points. Of the 47 points scored by the four, LaPlante, Gilbreath, Oliver and Hughes, all but 3 were from inside the three point line, a complete reversal for the Trojans versus the Rutgers game.
Beat # 18 Mississippi State 64-60. Down 49-48, former Pinewood star Daniela Roark hit 3 three points to give USC a 59-51 lead that they held. Aarika Hughes had 14 points and 6 rebounds for the Trojans.
Next Games: Dec 3 at Long Beach State; Dec 6 at Duke
Washington 2-3
Beat Eastern Washington 64-46. Regina Rogers scored 12 points and had 6 rebounds in 18 minutes, her high for the year. Five players scored between 8 and 12 points for the Huskies.
Lost to Sacramento State 74-71. Rogers had 13 points and 9 rebounds. Sami Whitcomb had 21 points but on 5 of 19 shooting. Liz Lay missed both games this week. Lay has tendonitis in her knee.
Also two reserves are out for the year, Lydia Young and Amanda Johnson, both with knee injuries. Neither had played this year.
Next Games: Dec 4 at Univ of South Florida; Dec 6 at Univ of Central Florida; Dec 9 at Seattle
Washington State 2-3
Beat Bradley 80-66 in Las Vegas as Jazmine Perkins scored 20 points including 3 of 5 from three. Kiki Moore added 16 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 assists, but had 7 turnovers.
Lost to Boise State 68-64 also in Las Vegas. April Cook scored 19 points, Perkins had 13 rebounds and Rosie Tarnowski added 10 rebounds. Kiki Moore had 18 points, 8 of 12, but 6 turnovers. The Cougars were only 3 of 18 from three.
Next Games: Dec 3, St Mary’s; Dec 5, Wyoming; Dec 11 at Montana State
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