by LadySwish | Dec 30, 2016 | LadySwish |
It’s been a great year to have been coached by Kenny Brooks. If No. 19 Virginia Tech can get past Delaware State Friday at 7 p.m. at Cassell Coliseum, the Brooks-led Hokies will finish 2016 – and their non-conference schedule, with a 13-0 record. And in...
by LadySwish | Dec 30, 2016 | LadySwish, Old Dominion |
For the past three years, Old Dominion fans have been able to count on Jennie Simms getting hers just about everywhere. That is, except at Rice’s Tudor Fieldhouse, where Simms and the Lady Monarchs will open Conference USA play Friday at 6 p.m. Last year at...
by LadySwish | Dec 28, 2016 | LadySwish |
In October, we asked Old Dominion star Jennie Simms what she spent the offseason trying to improve. “Everything.” Simms replied. We’re thinking, OK, that sounds good, but… Well, 10 games into the season, it clearly wasn’t just talk....
by LadySwish | Dec 27, 2016 | LadySwish |
In 2004-05, Denise Dillon’s second as Drexel’s head coach, the Dragons won 19 games and came within a point of toppling then-perennial Colonial Athletic Association champion Old Dominion in the conference tournament semifinals. Four years after that,...
by LadySwish | Dec 18, 2016 | LadySwish, Old Dominion |
It’s a common practice for women’s basketball teams with the resources to shape their non-conference schedule – when concerned about your players being rusty after an exam break, schedule their first game back against a MEAC school. But not...
by LadySwish | Dec 18, 2016 | LadySwish, Virginia Tech |
With all due respect to Tennessee, 24th-ranked Virginia Tech (10-0) will face its toughest non-conference test of the 2016-17 season on Sunday at Auburn (5 p.m. tip). . The Tigers are 8-2 and 3-0 at home. They have an RPI of 24 (Virginia Tech’s is 32,...
