Phoenix move up in mid-major top 10
Graham Hays1. Xavier (8-2): Yes, there was the lost trip to Michigan and losses against both Michigan and Michigan State, but Sunday's 81-60 rout of Mississippi ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009No reason for Ohio State to worry
Graham Hays...team after losing to Duke earlier this season (the last such road victory came in 2006 at Oklahoma). And true, they played nine of their first 11 games in Columbus, continuing a baffling tradition that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009Carlee steps up in Hand's absence
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWhen 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, 2009Coale, Giorgis make magic at McCann
Graham Hays, ESPN.comPulled from the high school ranks in the same communities they now coach in collegiately, Sherri Coale and Brian Giorgis have dramatically changed their programs, to the point that thousands came out to see them meet Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Xavier sits atop mid-major rankings
Graham HaysBlame the NCAA women's soccer tournament for delaying the biweekly rankings by a day, although that also means the first mid-major rankings submitted ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009Mulkey's Bears get best of alma mater
Graham Hays, ESPN.comHistory isn't supposed to be something you look up and see passing in front of you. But Saturday, 50 years of women's basketball -- past, present and future -- mingled together in Waco.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009Taking nominees for the Kalana Greene All-Stars
Graham Hays...minutes • Iowa State top three: 61 of 91 assists in 1,000 minutes • Oklahoma top three: 78 of 121 assists in 1,400 minutes • Texas top three: 58 of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009Swimming in streaming video
Graham Hays...available online is pretty remarkable (I'm still kicking myself for steering away from the feed of Oklahoma State's and Michigan State's epic duel this weekend). And with too few hours in the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009A look ahead -- and a few reasons to be thankful
Graham Hays...Penn State (as well as a loss at Clemson), but back-to-back-to-back games against Oklahoma, Notre Dame and San Diego State in the U.S. Virgin Islands are another level up the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Xavier new No. 1 in mid-major top-10 rankings
Graham Hays...the puzzle. They get a chance to make a statement with games this week against Notre Dame, Oklahoma and South Carolina in the U.S. Virgin Islands. 4. Dayton (4-1) It's possible the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Oregon State is tourney team to watch
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAfter two rounds of playoff women's soccer, we've got some questions. Like, which No. 1 seed has the toughest third-round matchup? Who is the MVP so far? And which team could turn its side of the bracket into upset city?
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009What does weekend of upsets really mean?
Graham Hays...A&M beats No. 6 Duke. No. 9 Tennessee beats No. 4 Baylor. Georgia beats No. 8 Oklahoma. Oklahoma State beats No. 19 Georgia Tech. Upsets all (and that was just Sunday afternoon) by the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2009Women's soccer mid-tourney rankings
Graham HaysTwo rounds are in the books in the women's soccer NCAA tournament, and 12 seeded teams survived to play another week. Here's a quick ranking of those ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2009Several good openers highlight Friday's schedule
Graham Hays...until Sunday, but Friday offers some intriguing contrasts in geography and conference affiliation. Arkansas-Little Rock at Oklahoma State Arkansas-Little Rock didn't just beat Oklahoma State last season; it led almost the entire...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 20095 Burning Questions: Soccer bracket
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFrom biggest snub to who will win it all to why the heck Portland got the short end of the stick, here are the answers to 5 Burning Questions on the 2009 NCAA women's soccer tournament bracket.
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