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No reason for Ohio State to worry

Graham Hays

In the battle of empirical and emotional, give me empirical every time out. Ohio State cruised to an 84-47 home victory over Wright State on Tuesda...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Carlee steps up in Hand's absence

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

When she went down with a season-ending knee injury, Whitney Hand said there was nobody she'd rather see take her place than friend and teammate Carlee Roethlisberger. So far, Ben's little sister is making the most of the opportunity.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Following in Maggie's footsteps

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Maggie Dixon would have been a leading voice among the new generation of female coaches. Now, Sylvia Crawley -- whose BC Eagles played at MSG on Sunday in a tournament to honor Dixon -- and other young female coaches are carrying on that legacy.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009

Now we can ask, what's to come?

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The 2009 women's soccer season is over, but that doesn't mean we have to stop talking about the sport. After all, there are plenty of questions on what's to come.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Vanderbilt waits for rally

Graham Hays

HAMDEN, Conn. -- Juries and coaches. Two things that waiting for is always a bad sign. It's never good when minutes tick away after a game and ther...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Jones, not Griner, is beat behind Baylor

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Heard of Brittney Griner? You bet. But Baylor coach Kim Mulkey says Melissa Jones is the player running the show for the Lady Bears.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Xavier sits atop mid-major rankings

Graham Hays

Blame the NCAA women's soccer tournament for delaying the biweekly rankings by a day...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Pressure system earns UNC title again

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

There's no doubt about it: North Carolina women's soccer pressure system still works. It held Stanford scoreless as the Tar Heels won their second straight national championship Sunday. But the Cardinal's fight proves times are changing.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Bronze's roots come through for Tar Heels

Graham Hays

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- In September, when North Carolina and...getting time in the midfield. Her three NCAA tournament goals before Friday's assist demonstrate a decided...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Bundle up -- this College Cup's a cold one

Graham Hays

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- By the time Notre Dame took...regular-season finale, three games in the ACC tournament and the first three rounds of the NCAA...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Leroux, UCLA ready for finishing touch

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

In six consecutive seasons, the UCLA women's soccer team has made it at least as far as the national semifinals but earned zero titles. Sydney Leroux could help them change the streak this year.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

A day in the life of the underdog

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

What's it like to play the team you grew up idolizing? What's it like to be the underdog preparing to face the nation's No. 1 program? Hofstra gave Graham Hays an inside look at the day in the life of prepping for UConn.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

'After Cirone' era off to good start for Redbirds

Graham Hays

Kristi Cirone was the basketball equivalent of a winning lottery ticket. A four-year starter for Illinois State, the point guard from the Chicago subu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

BC soccer soars to new heights

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The Boston College women's soccer team reached new heights when the Eagles landed themselves in the NCAA quarterfinals for the first time. It's been a long time coming.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Xavier new No. 1 in mid-major top-10 rankings

Graham Hays

...like the balanced team that rolled to the NCAA tournament two seasons ago. 6. TCU (2-1) A...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009