Tag: Women's Basketball
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Garvey and Hall stand out in TMU win over Varsity Blues
Jacob Smith The TMU Bold women’s basketball team won 66-47 on Wednesday night at the University of Toronto to move to 5-0 on the season. TMU is still undefeated and there were parts of their game tonight that looked real good. Kaillie Hall continues to be one of the league’s best one-on-one defenders. Putting Kaillie…
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Queen’s and the kick out
Jacob Smith The Gaels kick out three is one of those things you almost forget about defensively because you’re so busy trying to win the rebounds, until they make four in a row and you’re wondering what hit you. That’s because it’s almost been kept as a second option/secret weapon that they are very capable…
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MVP Weinert
Jacob Smith The Brock Badgers are 2-1 after a loss to the TMU Bold, but through their wins and losses, dating back to 2021, they’ve gotten all-star level contributions from their 5’10 guard from St. Catharines. This season it’s been raised to a new level. Madalyn Weinert joined the Brock Badgers for the 2021 season…
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PPG’s Final Ride
Jacob Smith Emma Weltz is a 5’7 point guard from Timmins Ontario who has won a national bronze medal, a national silver medal and a OUA silver medal, but long before that the journey started with a trio that would set the foundation for a build to one of the greatest in the country. Emma…
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Three takeaways from week one of OUA women’s basketball
Jacob Smith We are officially done one week of the OUA women’s basketball season, and a lot happened. Contenders soared, teams played above expectations, highly anticipated rematches were written into schedules, and we got the beginnings of a picture of who teams are. Here are my three biggest takeaways from week one of the OUA…
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TMU uses interior to outlast Thunderwolves
Jacob Smith The TMU Bold women’s basketball team opened their 2023 regular season at home on Friday night hosting the Lakehead Thunderwolves for the first of two matchups over the weekend. New faces on the floor for the Bold, new leadership for the Thunderwolves, TMU’s rookies made a big impact as the Bold came away…
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McMaster’s balanced offence leads to victory
Jacob Smith The McMaster Marauders opened their 2023 OUA women’s basketball season against the Laurier Golden Hawks on Wednesday night and came away with a 80-75 win. Through a balanced attack on offence, the Marauders weathered a storm of turnovers and never relinquished a lead taken in the second quarter. The Marauders and Golden Hawks…
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Lancers defeat Mustangs to open season
Jacob Smith The Western Mustangs played host to the Windsor Lancers on Tuesday night to open the 2023 OUA women’s basketball season. Windsor came away with a 64-51 victory against their division rival and their defence is looking like it will keep them in a lot of games. As you may expect with Windsor teams…
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Mustangs host Lancers in OUA kickoff
Jacob Smith Tuesday October 31st, the OUA women’s basketball season gets underway when the Western Mustangs host the Windsor Lancers in a OUA West matchup. Tuesday night game, halloween night, odd for those who’ve followed U SPORTS basketball but it’s basketball nonetheless. Only one game on tap for the opening night but it is not…
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SMU starts title defence with win
Photo: SMU Huskies Jacob Smith The SMU Huskies women’s basketball team entered the 2023-2024 AUS season as the reigning AUS champs and the likely favourites to repeat. With their first game being a home opener against the team they saw in the championship, the Acadia Axewomen, a statement was going to be made by either…
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