It’s Dawn Staley’s world, and the rest of college basketball is just trying to get a piece of it. Here are 25 things ahead of the women’s tournament, which begins Wednesday.
It’s Dawn Staley’s world, and the rest of college basketball is just trying to get a piece of it. Those shoes that
6. The tournament downsized from four regional sites to two. Greenville, S.C., and Seattle will host Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds. The Final Four is in Dallas. The championship is at 3 p.m. April 2 on ABC. 10. LSU backup point guard Last-Tear Poa, who is French Polynesian by way of Australia, explained to the New Orleans Times-Picayune the interesting story behind her name.
13. This will be the final run for “The Freshies,” Staley’s 2019 recruiting class. Seniors Zia Cooke and Aliyah Boston are South Carolina’s top two scorers. Boston was last year’s national player of the year, defensive player of the year, and Final Four MOP. 17. Tennessee’s Rickea Jackson and Jordan Horston will be high WNBA draft picks, according to mock drafts.
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