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Physicality a part of women's soccer

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Yes, Elizabeth Lambert's actions in the MWC tournament were crossing the line. But the reaction to it crossed another line in regard to women's sports, as well.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Injured Keppler leads WVU past No. 9 Rutgers

Graham Hays

...upset win against No. 9 Rutgers in the quarterfinals of the...minutes to play against the Scarlet Knights. When she came on with...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 01, 2009

Rutgers shapes future of goalkeepers

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The position of goalkeeper doesn't get much respect in women's soccer. Rutgers is changing that by having Erin Guthrie train with someone who's just as close to the net -- pro GK Karina LeBlanc.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Rutgers rallies after leader goes down

Graham Hays

...Jones, period," Rutgers coach Glenn Crooks said of the day's work. "End of story; they did it for Ashley." Jones was the player who had picked up the defensively gifted Scarlet Knights after season...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

USC continues winning streak over weekend

Graham Hays

USC 2, Santa Clara 0 Bracket willing, this hopefully wasn't a preview of anything short of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA tournament (three years after ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Rutgers comes together just in time

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Losing key leaders from last year's squad wasn't easy for Rutgers, and the Scarlet Knights wore it on their sleeve this season. But a newfound mindset brought the team together -- just in time.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

Rutgers will test Auburn's road game

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Auburn plays well on the road, but this won't be its usual road swing. The Tigers will take on Rutgers in an NCAA tournament second-round game Monday -- on the Scarlet Knights' turf.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Point-guard play (good and bad) favors Lady Vols this time

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

In the first half, Tennessee was a team without a solution at point guard. In the second, Rutgers fell victim to it. In the end, the Lady Vols rallied for a 55-51 victory.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2009

Guthrie's hard work shows for Rutgers in Round 2

Graham Hays

...round game between Rutgers and No. 4 seed Oklahoma State, a steady, chilling wind was the only thing capable of rippling the back of the nets at Yurcak Field. Scarlet Knights goalkeeper Erin Guthrie...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2008

Rutgers sub Edwards comes up big in OT

Graham Hays

...suffered her injury.'" With Friday's victory, Crooks earned win No. 100 of his Rutgers tenure and led the Scarlet Knights to the second round for the fourth time in four NCAA tournament appearances

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2008

Prince, five freshmen ready to lead Rutgers

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

With a star-studded, five-member freshman class, there is every reason to believe Rutgers could actually have a better team this season than its Final Four team of two years ago or last year's Elite Eight squad.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2008

Huskies learn to win by any means necessary

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

UConn didn't cruise into the Final Four the way it had cruised in the second half for most of the season. But Tuesday's win was emblematic of a team that took a few wrong turns to wind up where it wanted to go.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008

Second-chance points the key in third meeting

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

The third meeting of the season between UConn and Rutgers -- with a trip to the Final Four on the line -- will be determined by which team rebounds better and takes advantage of its second-chance opportunities.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008

Rutgers finds no satisfaction in Sweet 16 win

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

A win is a win, right? Not if you're Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights' victory Sunday was anything but a thing of beauty -- and none of them were at all pleased or satisfied, despite earning another shot at UConn in the Elite Eight.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008

Beck's ability to break out of shooting slump a key for GW

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Kimberly Beck makes everyone around her better. But for George Washington to beat Rutgers, the Colonials' senior point guard needs to break out of her own shooting slump.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2008