Hopefully you watched the Wayne State-North Dakota women’s basketball game at the regional tournament in Vermillion last month.
If you did, you were watching USD’s next coach in action. And like many of us, you probably had no idea.
Thursday, Ryun Williams was named the new Coyote women’s basketball coach. He replaces Chad Lavin, who just a [...]
USD struggled from field in the game’s biggest moments while NKU kept its composure and was able to pull out a win in the championship game.
Angela Healy hit a two down low to give NKU a 56-53 lead and USD was unable to respond. After a free throw by sophomore Rachel Lantry, USD missed another shot and [...]
With more late game heroics from Cassie Brannen, Northern Kentucky has taken a 54-52 lead with 1:18 to play.
Brannen has hit two layups and two free throws, while the Coyotes have only gotten two points from Jenna Hoffman. Brannen, who scored only three points in the first half, has scored twelve points this half.
The crowd looks nervous [...]
… but what else is new?
Jessie Slack, a transfer from Division I East Carolina, has been doing her best to keep the Norse in the game.
On two straight possessions, Slack hit a deep two from the right wing and followed it up with a three at the top of the key.
After a free throw from Amber [...]
With 7:42 remaining, the Coyotes have withstood the NKU run and pushed their lead to 46-38.
Sophomore Jasmine Mosley has been the catalyst of the USD run with four points. She first hit a jumper from the left elbow. Then Jeana Hoffman hit a three from the top of the key. Mosley struck again moments later, [...]
With her team struggling from the field, junior guard Danyelle Echoles has been coming up huge for the Norse. She has hit two three pointers and a pair of 3-pointers after going scoreless in the first half.
NKU is now within three at 39-36 with 10:10 remaining.
USD has looked a little sluggish on the offensive end [...]
She did it again.
Jeana Hoffman dribbled the ball as the seconds ran down to end the half. With the clock at four seconds, she drove to the basket for a tough contested layup. She has got to have ice water in her veins because I can’t remember one player hitting so many last second shots [...]
With 2:20 remaining, the Coyotes have taken a 23-21 lead.
Angela Healy made another post move for a layup down low. She seems to be getting whatever she wants right now.
Ashley Robinette, who has bad knees after several operations, made a twisting drive to the basket for a layup. It was slow, but it was pretty [...]
NKU has been using their length and size on both ends of the court while the shots haven’t been falling for the Coyotes.
Norse center Angela Healy has been establishing herself down in the low post and has scored seven points with three layups and a free throw.
Amber Hegge came into the game for the Yotes and [...]
At the first television timeout, the Coyotes lead Northern Kentucky 8-5 with 15:57 remaining.
Northern Kentucky junior forward Cassie Brannen opened the scoring with a bucket on her team’s first possession. Jeana Hoffman made the first points for the Coyotes with a 3-pointer. Jessie Slack then banked in a three for the Norse, but Ashley Robinette [...]
