Tag: Women's Basketball
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Forecasting the Windsor Lancers

Jacob Smith Under head coach Chantal Vallée, the Windsor Lancers women’s basketball team went 12-10 last season with a playoff loss to the Brock Badgers at home. They’ve made the playoffs every year dating back to before their historic championship dynasty a decade ago, and this year the goal is the same in a division…
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Ravens repeat? Looking at their 2023-2024

Jacob Smith The Carleton Ravens women’s basketball team swept the banners last season, taking the OUA Critelli Cup and the Bronze Baby U SPORTS national championship back to Ottawa to hang on the wall beside their 2017-2018 championship. In a stacked OUA East, the Ravens pushed past the 1-loss Queen’s Gaels to defeat them in…
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Underdogs Part 4: Finding an Identity

Jacob Smith Underdogs is a story of Brock Women’s Basketball and the growth of a program through the ups and downs. Starting with the 2015-2016 OUA season, this series will look in-depth at each season with interviews and features of players and staff associated with the program. The 2017 season was a year of two…
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Underdogs Part 3: Adding an All-Star

Jacob Smith Underdogs is a story of Brock Women’s Basketball and the growth of a program through the ups and downs. Starting with the 2015-2016 OUA season, this series will look in-depth at each season with interviews and features of players and staff associated with the program. Her resume was stacked by the time she…
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Underdogs Part 2: Changes

Jacob Smith Underdogs is a story of Brock Women’s Basketball and the growth of a program through the ups and downs. Starting with the 2015-2016 OUA season, this series will look in-depth at each season with interviews and features of players and staff associated with the program. New coach, new staff, new group of players…
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Underdogs Part 1: The Beginning

Jacob Smith Underdogs is a story of Brock Women’s Basketball and the growth of a program through the ups and downs. Starting with the 2015-2016 OUA season, this series will look in-depth at each season with interviews and features of players and staff associated with the program. The end of an era and the handing…
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Analyzing the current state of the Brock Badgers

Jacob Smith The Brock Badgers made back-to-back OUA championships in the 2019 and 2021 season taking a silver in 2021 and a OUA championship and national silver in 2020. Since the constant battles of Brock and TMU, other powers have risen to the top and Brock is left to find a new identity under new…
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Analyzing the current state of the Queen’s Gaels

Jacob Smith Last year there were two women’s basketball teams who stood above them all, and they met in the OUA and national championship final. The Carleton Ravens finished second in the OUA East division and won the OUA and the national championship, and the team that finished first in the division and met them…
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Analyzing the current state of the Western Mustangs

Jacob Smith There’s been headlines in what you would call the OUA “transfer window” which is the first three months of the offseason, and two major moves surround the team in London, the Western Mustangs. Their star is moving on to continue her education in the capital and they’re gaining a veteran who has chosen…
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Canadian Women’s Program in Good Hands

Jacob Smith The FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup just concluded and Carly Clarke guided her squad to a bronze medal, the second in the tournament’s history for Canada, and both coming from Coach Clarke led teams. After a stretch of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup, Globl Jam, and now the U19 Women’s World Cup through June…
