15 Results for pittsburgh

SEC seems back on top of game in 2009-10

Mechelle Voepel

Last season was, of course, an unusual one in the SEC. Tennessee finished tied for fifth and found itself having to watch a few big celebrations from ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Zellous helps Shock foil Fever

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Once again, the Fever face elimination at the hands of the Shock. But Wednesday, Detroit rookie Shavonte Zellous, who has stepped up in Katie Smith's absence, was the one inflicting the damage.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Pop quiz!

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Nobody ever really knows on draft day how each team's picks are going to pan out. But there are no wrong answers here.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Sooners ready for sweet experience

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

There will be no shortage of fans in Oklahoma City on Sunday. The women's Sweet 16 lineup includes the hometown Sooners, and the crowd should be riled up following the OU men's Elite Eight game.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

UConn leads field into Sweet 16

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The Sweet 16 field is set. Four teams from both the Big East and Big 12 led the way. But all eyes remain on UConn and its undefeated run.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Zellous transforms from relative unknown to one of game's best

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Coming out of high school, Shavonte Zellous was barely recruited. Now, she has helped put Pitt on the map nationally, led the Panthers to a 10-2 start, and is one of the top players in women's college basketball.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008

A nod to some Texas-sized upsets

Mechelle Voepel

...the State Farm Tipoff Classic doubleheader in Baton Rouge, La. The No. 10 Aggies downed No. 23 Pittsburgh 56-50 in a game in which A&M coach Gary Blair rightfully worried if TV viewers...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2008

Breaking down the Big 12 race

Mechelle Voepel

...4 in the league and made it to the second round of the NCAA tournament, falling to Pittsburgh. Player returns this season, as do all the other Baylor starters save point guard Angela Tisdale. Obviously...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Moore, Charles the stars, but Renee really runs the show

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Maya Moore and Tina Charles are the unquestionable stars at Connecticut. But no one's more important to the Huskies' success than ever-steady guard Renee Montgomery.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2008

Tennessee tops pre-, pre- preseason Top 25

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Ah, there's nothing more fun than picking the Top 25 for next season … when next season is seven months away.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2007

Friends turn foes in women's final

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday's title game marks a silver-anniversary reunion for coaches Pat Summitt and C. Vivian Stringer. And there's no women's coaching matchup with more history.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2007

First NCAA win a long time coming for Georgia Tech

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

For years, it seemed like Georgia Tech was on the brink of something great. On Saturday, it became a reality as the Yellow Jackets beat DePaul to set up a date with Purdue, their coach's alma mater.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2007

Seminoles, Jackets making noise in ACC, too

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

While a certain ACC trio has grabbed most of the national headlines this season, Florida State and Georgia Tech have both had very good seasons that will likely include an NCAA bid.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2007

Sit-down in Indy provides some answers

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Sick of ripping the selection committee, Mechelle Voepel met with the NCAA to try to understand its logic and brackets. • Predetermined?

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2006

And then there were nine

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

After Stanford fell to Tennessee, just nine Division I teams remained undefeated.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2002