Union continue their dominance in NAIA Division I Poll - Feb 5, 2010 (by Eurobasket News)
Union University have been voted the top-ranked team in the impressive 32nd straight Division I poll. The Lady Bulldogs posted the 22nd win in the season as they overcame Bethel 85:70. Kayla Hudson (5'8''-G) passed a 1,000-point mark in this one. Union claimed the 15th straight win. The Lady Wildcats earned a 6:3 early on but Union quickly denied the deficit and rushed to a 44:33 advantage at halftime. The second half brought little relief for the Lady Wildcats as Union cruised to the win
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Union University have been voted the top-ranked team in the impressive 32nd straight Division I poll. The Lady Bulldogs posted the 22nd win in the season as they overcame Bethel 85:70. Kayla Hudson (5'8''-G) passed a 1,000-point mark in this one. Union claimed the 15th straight win. The Lady Wildcats earned a 6:3 early on but Union quickly denied the deficit and rushed to a 44:33 advantage at halftime. The second half brought little relief for the Lady Wildcats as Union cruised to the win. Sara Chin fired 22 points and grabbed 13 boards to lead the charge. Kayla Hudson added 18 points for the winners. Kashundria Berry responded with 26 points for Bethel. The fifth-ranked Vanguard prevailed against the 2nd-ranked Point Loma Nazarene 70:53 in Costa Mesa. Vanguard enjoyed a narrow 35:31 lead at halftime. However the margin grew at 10-point mark three minutes into the second half and the Lions did not allow Point Loma Nazarene to recover in the reminder of the contest. Molly Pfohl (6'0''-F/C) scored 22 points to lead the way for the Lions. Sarah Boyd (5'4''-G) added 17 points in the winning effort. Colleen Planeta (6'2''-F-88) answered with game-high 26 points for Point Loma Nazarene as they slipped at 20-2 record. The 3rd-ranked Saint Xavier shot down Robert Morris University 91:69 to improve at 22-1 record in the season. Kathlyn McClain (5'7''-G) exploded with 27 points, 9 assists and 5 steals to lead the Cougars. Alex Barone (5'5''-G) delivered 16 points for the winning side. Jerita Gordon responded with 18 points and 18 rebounds for Robert Morris University.
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Powell, Harvey give Xavier a sweep of GCAC awards - Jan 21, 2010 (by Richard)
Xavier (LA) swept the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week basketball awards for Jan. 11-17. Brittany Powell (6'0''-F) won the women's honor for the second time in three weeks, and Michael Harvey (6'3''-G) won the men's award.
Powell picked up an additional honor Wednesday as the women's Division II winner in the Heritage Sports Radio Network National Player of the Week Fan Poll for Jan. 11-16.
Powell, a 6-foot forward/center from Milwaukee, Wis
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Xavier (LA) swept the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week basketball awards for Jan. 11-17. Brittany Powell (6'0''-F) won the women's honor for the second time in three weeks, and Michael Harvey (6'3''-G) won the men's award. Powell picked up an additional honor Wednesday as the women's Division II winner in the Heritage Sports Radio Network National Player of the Week Fan Poll for Jan. 11-16. Powell, a 6-foot forward/center from Milwaukee, Wis., and a graduate of Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, averaged 16 points, 5.5 rebounds, three blocks and 2.5 steals during the Gold Nuggets' 2-0 week which moved them into sole possession of first place in the GCAC. She scored 16 points and had a career-high-tying four blocked shots against Spring Hill and had 16 points and a career-high-tying four steals against SUNO. Harvey, a 6-3 junior guard from Amite, La., and a graduate of Amite High School, averaged 21.5 points in two games and shot 61 percent from the floor and 67 percent from 3-point range (8-of-12) during the Gold Rush's 1-1 week. Harvey scored 18 points against Spring Hill and a career-high 25 against SUNO and made a career-best four 3-pointers in each game. Powell collected 74.2 percent of the votes to win the HSRN award, which is given to athletes representing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Harvey collected 48.6 percent to narrowly miss winning the men's Division II award. Both Xavier teams will continue their GCAC schedules this week with a doubleheader Thursday at Mobile (women at 5:30 p.m., men at 7:30 p.m.) and a home doubleheader Saturday against William Carey at The Barn (women at 5 p.m, men at 7 p.m.). On Saturday XU's Zeta Phi Beta sorority will sponsor the doubleheader, and XU's X-Factor drumline will perform at halftime of both games. source: Xavier (LA)
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DeNisha Gray of Indiana Tech has signed on to play in Sweden with The Visby Ladies! - Jan 20, 2010 (by Lucius Jones)
DeNisha Gray (5'4''-G-84, college: IIndiana Tech) has signed on to play with the 2010 WBCBL Columbus Hidden Gems and has also received her first professional contract. DeNisha is the newest member of the Visby Ladies in the top division in Sweden. Her teammate there will be fellow Columbus Hidden Gem, Jeannie Saunders (5'8''-G-86, college: Salem Intern.). This small, cat-quick Point Guard will be a welcomed addition to both rosters
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DeNisha Gray (5'4''-G-84, college: IIndiana Tech) has signed on to play with the 2010 WBCBL Columbus Hidden Gems and has also received her first professional contract. DeNisha is the newest member of the Visby Ladies in the top division in Sweden. Her teammate there will be fellow Columbus Hidden Gem, Jeannie Saunders (5'8''-G-86, college: Salem Intern.). This small, cat-quick Point Guard will be a welcomed addition to both rosters. DeNisha is a former All American from her collegiate days at Indiana Tech who was ranked among the top players in the entire Nation in steals per game 3 of her 4 years there. She was a quality WBCBL player for the Flint Flames in 2009 as well. Look for Gray to make a big impact on each of her new squads in the near future. Hidden Gems Professional Placement and WBCBL Columbus Hidden Gems Owner, Lucius Jones is very proud of his latest signee.
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Saint Xavier stay unbeaten - Dec 26, 2009
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Lee, Point Loma Nazarene and Lambuth fall to Division I opponents - Nov 7, 2009
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Beginning of a New Era for Martin Methodist's Lady RedHawks - Oct 10, 2009
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Concordia ready for fresh start - Aug 25, 2009
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Union (Tenn.) Wins Fourth NAIA Title With 73-63 Win Over Lambuth (Tenn.) - Mar 26, 2009
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29th Annual NAIA Division I Women's Basketball National Championship Awards - Mar 26, 2009
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Top-seeded Union claim the title - Mar 25, 2009
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brief summary of a lot of Xavier University sports news announced today - Mar 25, 2009
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Morningside triumphs in Division II action - Mar 18, 2009
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Josephine Owino wins Division I Player of the Week award - Mar 6, 2009
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Oklahoma Baptist moves up in NAIA Top 25 poll - Feb 19, 2009
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Lubbock Christian University upset #2-ranked Oklahoma City University - Jan 9, 2009
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WBCBL TRYOUT INFORMATION for recently graduated NAIA Players! - Dec 14, 2008
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Union register the 13th straight win - Dec 13, 2008
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USF Women's Basketball Ranked 4th In NAIA Poll - Oct 28, 2008
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Sterling women favorite in KCAC - Oct 15, 2008
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Remmerde Scores Big in First Outing - Sep 29, 2008
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