January has been the postseason's top rookie
Mechelle Voepel...Stiles scored 41 points in an upset of the Blue Devils. Then SMS beat Washington in the Elite Eight, advancing to the Final Four in St. Louis. There, SMS fell to the Boilermakers in the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Spotlight shines again on Geno, Huskies
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comGeno Auriemma is back in the spotlight in St. Louis, wisecracking about race, the West Coast and even his players. But whether or not Auriemma's Huskies finish on top, the coach is always at the top of his profession.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Players, coaches don't expect déjà vu
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comPast history (and two routs) indicate UConn might clobber Louisville again Tuesday when they play for the NCAA title. But don't tell the players or coaches involved that it's a done deal.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Can Cardinals pull off one last upset?
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIs beating a perfect opponent Louisville has lost to twice this season by an average of 33.5 points too much to ask? Maybe not. These Cardinals have toppled top seeds and overcome the odds throughout this NCAA tournament.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Rematch about much more than revenge
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comA year ago, Stanford beat UConn on this very stage. But don't think their Final Four rematch is about revenge. Both teams have changed a lot in the past 12 months, and both teams have plenty to prove.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2009Paths finally cross for super seniors
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIf life had taken a different route, Maryland natives Marissa Coleman and Angel McCoughtry might have been college teammates. But Monday, Coleman's Terps and McCoughtry's Cardinals clash in the Elite Eight.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009What does draw hold for UConn?
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comUConn still really doesn't look like it can be stopped, but there could be some challenges, speed bumps and road blocks along the way.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009Duke-Maryland makes for can't-miss ACC final
Mechelle Voepel...and then the Terps' championship victory over Duke, 92-89 in overtime Sunday. If you bleed Duke blue, this stung. Overtime was the Terps' time again. Duke seniors Chante Black, Carrem Gay and Abby Waner...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 08, 2009
What will happen in the '09 tournament?
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIf Charlie Creme's December Bracketology ended up as March's 64-team NCAA tournament field, how would it play out? Here are round-by-round predictions -- and yes, UConn reaches St. Louis and the Final Four.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008A look at the journey to the 2009 Final Four
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWho knew Sacagawea was such a hoops expert? As the 2008-09 season officially gets under way, the Shoshone guide breaks down what might happen en route to the Final Four in the Show-Me State.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008Time to wrap up 2007-08
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comTennessee won its eighth national title earlier this month. But will UConn come out on top in 2009?
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2008In big game, Riley delivers again
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comAfter seeing finals MVP Ruth Riley rule Game 3, you couldn't help but remember her days at Notre Dame.
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