The calendar turns to February, which means the 2018 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship is just four weeks away! Here's a look at the schedule and scores of this week as we receive, including the battle between the final two conference unbeatens Wednesday night in Ohio!
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 31:
Richmond 51, UMass 39
Davidson 79, Rhode Island 67
Saint Louis 91, Fordham 85 (2 OT)
VCU 56, Saint Joseph's 54
Dayton 79, Duquesne 70
George Mason 76, St. Bonaventure 63
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 1:
George Washington 60, La Salle 45
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 4:
Duquesne 78, Richmond 70
UMass 69, La Salle 66
George Washington 63, St. Bonaventure 56
Dayton 74, VCU 64
Fordham 76, Rhode Island 64
Saint Louis 88, Davidson 72
George Mason 65, Saint Joseph's 57
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Monday, January 22, 2018
Conference Schedule/Scoreboard: January 24--28
Two unbeatens remain, one of them coming to Richmond on Wednesday, then, on Sunday, it's the first of two meetings between the VCU Rams and Richmond Spiders, round one at Siegel Center.
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WEDNESDAY JANUARY 24:
George Washington 65, Rhode Island 52
George Mason 81, Saint Louis 72
Dayton 66, Richmond 59
Davidson 87, UMass 81
Duquesne 61, Saint Joseph's 42
THURSDAY JANUARY 25:
La Salle 62, VCU 57
Fordham 72, St. Bonaventure 48 (600th career win for head coach Stephanie Gaitley)
SATURDAY JANUARY 27:
Saint Louis 72, George Washington 69
Dayton 85, Davidson 68
SUNDAY JANUARY 28:
Saint Joseph's 75, La Salle 64
Richmond 77, VCU 68 (OT)
UMass 61, Rhode Island 59
Fordham 67, George Mason 62
Duquesne 73, St. Bonaventure 59
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WEDNESDAY JANUARY 24:
George Washington 65, Rhode Island 52
George Mason 81, Saint Louis 72
Dayton 66, Richmond 59
Davidson 87, UMass 81
Duquesne 61, Saint Joseph's 42
THURSDAY JANUARY 25:
La Salle 62, VCU 57
Fordham 72, St. Bonaventure 48 (600th career win for head coach Stephanie Gaitley)
SATURDAY JANUARY 27:
Saint Louis 72, George Washington 69
Dayton 85, Davidson 68
SUNDAY JANUARY 28:
Saint Joseph's 75, La Salle 64
Richmond 77, VCU 68 (OT)
UMass 61, Rhode Island 59
Fordham 67, George Mason 62
Duquesne 73, St. Bonaventure 59
Dukes' Omogrosso Earns Player of Week Honors
Duquesne’s Omogrosso Named A-10 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Massachusetts’ Hampton-Bey Earned Rookie of the Week Honors
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Duquesne’s Chassidy Omogrosso was named as the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week while Massachusetts’ Bre Hampton-Bey earned Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were for games played Jan. 15-21.
Omogrosso averaged 25.5 points for the week on 17-of-30 (.567) shooting from the field and was 7-of-15 (.467) from beyond the arc. The junior from Beaver Falls, Pa., had 23 points on 9-of-14 shooting to go along with five assists in the win over La Salle. She followed that performance with a career-high 28 points and six rebounds in a comeback win against George Mason on Sunday.
Hampton-Bey averaged 19.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 4.5 steals in a split week for the Minutewomen. Against VCU on Sunday, the freshman from Toledo, Ohio, recorded a career-high 31 points and career-high nine assists to go with four rebounds and four steals. Earlier in the week in a one-point loss to Saint Louis, Hampton-Bey had seven points, 13 rebounds and five steals.
Atlantic 10 Weekly Honor Roll
Davidson’s Kianna Speight scored a personal-best 27 points on 9-of-14 shooting, including a career-high 6-of-8 from beyond the arc in the win over St. Bonaventure…Davidson freshman Sarah Donovan averaged 9.5 points and 9.5 rebounds, while shooting 9-of-15 from the field for the Wildcats…Dayton’s JaVonna Layfield had a career-high 26 points and 13 rebounds in a 63-62 win over Fordham…Fordham’s G’mrice Davisaveraged 18.0 points and 11.0 rebounds and extended her consecutive double-double streak to nine games…Fordham freshman Bre Cavanaugh scored 34 points on 10-of-19 shooting from the field, and was 4-of-11 from beyond the arc and 10-of-11 from the charity stripe in a one-point loss to Dayton…Natalie Butler averaged 15.0 points and 16.5 rebounds in a pair of games for George Mason last week. She extended her double-double streak to 19 games, which currently leads the nation and is the fifth-longest in Division I women’s basketball history... George Mason freshman Nicole Cardano-Hillary scored 25 points and had a career-high seven rebounds against Duquesne. For the week, she averaged 19.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists…George Washington’s Brianna Cummings averaged 17.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.0 assists last week…Massachusetts’ Hailey Leidel averaged 19.5 points on 12-of-27 shooting from the field and was 8-of-17 from 3-pt. range…Rhode Island freshman Marta Vargas scored a team-high 26 points on 7-of-12 shooting against La Salle to earn Rhode Island its first win in league play this season…St. Bonaventure’s Arielle Harvey scored a career-high 21 points in a loss to Davidson on Saturday... St. Bonaventure freshman Emily Calabrese had a career-high 19 points on 6-of-9 shooting in a win over Rhode Island…Saint Louis’ Jackie Kemph averaged 20.5 points and 9.0 rebounds in wins over Massachusetts and Saint Joseph’s. Against SJU on Sunday, Kemph turned in game highs of 21 points and 13 assists for her 15th career double-double.
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
League Schedules And Scores: January 17--21
Can the teams at the top stay unbeaten? Who can separate themselves as the race heats up for the top two seeds, and byes through to Richmond in the 2018 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championship? Here's this week's schedule:
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 17:
George Mason 77, Richmond 56
Dayton 63, Fordham 62
St. Bonaventure 81, Rhode Island 70
Duquesne 78, La Salle 50
George Washington 53, Davidson 48
THURSDAY JANUARY 18:
Saint Louis 64, UMass 63
SATURDAY JANUARY 20:
Rhode Island 72, La Salle 63
Davidson 75, St. Bonaventure 68
SUNDAY JANUARY 21:
Dayton 66, George Washington 55
Duquesne 71, George Mason 64
Saint Louis 96, Saint Joseph's 73
UMass 79, VCU 75
Fordham 43, Richmond 38
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 17:
George Mason 77, Richmond 56
Dayton 63, Fordham 62
St. Bonaventure 81, Rhode Island 70
Duquesne 78, La Salle 50
George Washington 53, Davidson 48
THURSDAY JANUARY 18:
Saint Louis 64, UMass 63
SATURDAY JANUARY 20:
Rhode Island 72, La Salle 63
Davidson 75, St. Bonaventure 68
SUNDAY JANUARY 21:
Dayton 66, George Washington 55
Duquesne 71, George Mason 64
Saint Louis 96, Saint Joseph's 73
UMass 79, VCU 75
Fordham 43, Richmond 38
Player Of The Week Honors
Burdette, Woods Named A-10 Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week
George Mason’s Nicole Cardaño-Hillary Earned Rookie of the Week Honors
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Dayton’s Jenna Burdette and Saint Joseph’s Chelsea Woods were named as the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week while George Mason’s Nicole Cardaño-Hillary earned Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were for games played Jan. 8-14.
Burdette averaged 24.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game, and shot 47.2 percent from the field in Dayton’s two wins last week. The senior guard from Coolville, Ohio, started the week off with 15 points and five assists in the victory over St. Bonaventure. She followed that up with a career-high 33 points to go with five 3-pointers, seven rebounds, five assists, and two steals as the Flyers defeated Saint Louis, 101-76.
Woods averaged 19.5 points, 11.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game in wins over Richmond and Massachusetts last week. The senior guard/forward from Philadelphia, Pa., broke the 1,000-career point plateau in SJU’s win over Richmond on Wednesday. Woods had 20 points, 11 rebounds and six assists against Richmond, followed by 19 points, 11 rebounds and five assists against UMass.
Cardaño-Hillary scored 22 points and set career highs with seven assists and seven steals in a 92-53 victory over Rhode Island on Sunday. The point guard from Madrid, Spain, made 9-of-18 shots including four 3-pointers. Her seven steals were the second-most in a single game in program history and just one shy of the school record.
Atlantic 10 Weekly Honor Roll
Davidson’s Mackenzie Latt averaged 15.5 points and 6.5 rebounds for the week, and moved into sixth all-time in scoring in Davidson program history. Davidson freshman Sarah Donovan scored in double-figures in both games this week averaging 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds…Duquesne’s Julijana Vojinovic recorded 17 points, five rebounds and five assists in Duquesne’s 54-53 win over George Washington…Fordham’s G’mrice Davis averaged 14.5 points and 13.0 rebounds in 2-0 week for the Rams while extending her current double-double streak to seven and pushing her overall total on the season to 16. In addition, she became just the second player in program history to record 1,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds. Fordham freshman Bre Cavanaugh averaged 19.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals in wins over Davidson and VCU…George Mason’s Natalie Butlerposted her 17th straight double-double with 15 points and 16 rebounds in Mason’s 92-53 victory over Rhode Island…La Salle rookie Shaquana Edwards had a team-high 17 points on 7-of-15 shooting and hit the game-winning 3-pointer against St. Bonaventure…Richmond freshman Alex Parson scored in double-figures twice and averaged 18.0 points over both games for the Spiders…Mariah Ruffextended her streak of games with 20 or more points to four games after scoring 24 points against Dayton and 30 against La Salle. She averaged 27.0 points and 5.0 rebounds last week for St. Bonaventure…Saint Louis’ Jackie Kemph had a season-high 24 points and game-high 12 assists in a loss to Dayton Sunday.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
League Schedule: January 9--14
Conference play is fully underway with several teams still unbeaten in league play. Here's a look at this week's packed schedule:
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10TH:
Fordham 66, Davidson 58
Harvard 70, La Salle 61 (non-conference game)
Saint Joseph's 81, Richmond 72
Dayton 80, St. Bonaventure 59
VCU 61, Rhode Island 49
SATURDAY JANUARY 13TH:
Duquesne 54, George Washington 53
La Salle 66, St. Bonaventure 63
Saint Joseph's 84, UMass 79
SUNDAY JANUARY 14TH:
Fordham 64, VCU 54
Davidson 68, Richmond 65
Dayton 101, Saint Louis 76
George Mason 92, Rhode Island 53
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10TH:
Fordham 66, Davidson 58
Harvard 70, La Salle 61 (non-conference game)
Saint Joseph's 81, Richmond 72
Dayton 80, St. Bonaventure 59
VCU 61, Rhode Island 49
SATURDAY JANUARY 13TH:
Duquesne 54, George Washington 53
La Salle 66, St. Bonaventure 63
Saint Joseph's 84, UMass 79
SUNDAY JANUARY 14TH:
Fordham 64, VCU 54
Davidson 68, Richmond 65
Dayton 101, Saint Louis 76
George Mason 92, Rhode Island 53
Weekly Honors For First Week of 2018
Fordham’s Davis, St. Bonaventure’s Ruff Share A-10 Women’s Basketball Weekly Honors
Fordham’s Bre Cavanaugh Named Rookie of the Week
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Fordham’s G’mrice Davis and St. Bonaventure’s Mariah Ruff were named as the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week while Fordham’s Bre Cavanaugh earned Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were for games played Jan. 1-7.
Davis averaged 24.5 points and 14.5 rebounds in a 2-0 week for the Rams. The senior from Philadelphia, Pa., had a career-high 31 points on 13-of-27 shooting to go along with 15 rebounds, four assists and two steals in a win over Saint Louis. Against UMass earlier in the week, Davis recorded 18 points and 14 rebounds.
Ruff averaged 27.5 points for the week and was 14-of-27 from 3-point range to lead the Bonnies to a 1-1 week. The senior from Oneonta, N.Y., had a career-high 31 points on 11-of-22 shooting including 8-of-15 from beyond the arc in a narrow loss to Saint Joseph’s. Her 31 points were the highest total for a Bonnies player in nearly six years and her eight 3-pointers were the second most in a game in program history. In a win against UMass on Sunday, she led all scorers with 24 points and also had four assists and three steals.
Cavanaugh recorded back-to-back 20-point performances for the Rams this past week. The freshman from Allamuchy, N.J., had 23 points, five rebounds and five assists in a win over UMass. She followed that performance with 20 points and was 8-of-9 from the free throw line in a nationally televised win over Saint Louis. For the week, she averaged 21.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
Atlantic 10 Weekly Honor Roll
Davidson’s Mackenzie Latt averaged a double-double of 16.5 points and 10 rebounds in a 1-1 week for the Wildcats. Freshman Katie Turner scored 21 points and was 6-of-7 from beyond the arc in the win over Rhode Island…Dayton’s Jayla Scaife scored a career-high 35 points on 7-of-11 shooting in the Flyers’ 116-58 win over Rhode Island…Duquesne’s Kadri-Ann Lass averaged 16.0 points in a 2-0 week for the Dukes and recorded seven blocks in a win over Davidson. Duquesne freshman Lizzy Bazelak averaged 6.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists for the week…George Mason’s Natalie Butler, the nation’s leading rebounder, extended her consecutive double-double streak to 16 and averaged 16.5 points and 17.5 rebounds over two games. Mason freshman Nicole Cardano-Hillary averaged 25.0 points to go along with 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals over a pair of road games for the Patriots…George Washington’s Brianna Cummings led the Colonials to a pair of conference wins last week. In Sunday’s win against George Mason, she had a career-high 28 points on 10-of-17 shooting from the field. For the week, GW freshman Neila Luma averaged 12.5 points and 4.0 rebounds…Richmond’s Micaela Parson averaged 19.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists in a split week for the Spiders. Richmond freshman Kailyn Fee averaged 10.0 points and was 6-of-17 from beyond the arc over two contests…Saint Louis’ Paige Rakers scored a career-high 22 points against Fordham on Saturday.
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Honors: Davis Earns Player of Week Award
Fordham’s G’mrice Davis Named A-10 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
George Mason’s Nicole Cardaño-Hillary Earned Rookie of the Week Honors
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Fordham’s G’mrice Davis was named as the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week while George Mason’s Nicole Cardaño-Hillary earned Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were for games played Dec. 25-31.
Davis led Fordham to a 3-0 record last week with wins against Hartford, UC Davis and George Washington averaging 18.0 points, 13.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists. She shot 22-of-37 (.595) from the field and was 10-of-13 (.769) from the free throw line. She had 21 points and 13 rebounds against Hartford followed by 19 points and 13 rebounds against UC Davis en route to earning Fordham Holiday Classic MVP honors. In the conference opener against GW, she added 14 points, 15 rebounds and a game-high four assists.
Cardaño-Hillary averaged 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 steals and 3.0 assists in a pair of victories last week. On Sunday, she helped the Patriots overcome a 21-point first-half deficit to defeat Davidson in the Atlantic 10 opener by scoring 18 points, grabbing five rebounds, nabbing five steals and dishing out four assists. Her back-to-back baskets in the fourth quarter gave Mason the lead for good and sparked a 20-4 run to end the game. The game before, on Thursday against Longwood, she scored 14 points in a 60-41 victory to wrap up non-conference play. She also five rebounds, four steals and two assists.
Atlantic 10 Weekly Honor Roll
Dayton’s JaVonna Layfield had 12 points, 24 rebounds and eight steals in a win over La Salle. She recorded the second-most rebounds and steals in a single game in UD women’s basketball history. Freshman Tiaera Phillips scored a career-high 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting to help lead the Flyers past La Salle…Duquesne’s Chassidy Omogrosso scored a career-high 25 points on 9-of-17 shooting in Duquesne’s comeback victory over UMass. In her first career start, Libby Bazelak had two points, seven assists and three steals for the Dukes against UMass…Fordham’s Bre Cavanaughaveraged 16.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.7 steals in a 3-0 week for Fordham. She was also named to the Fordham Holiday Classic All-Tournament team…George Mason’s Natalie Butlertied the A-10 single-game record for rebounds with 28 against Davidson. For the week, she averaged 15.0 points and 19.5 rebounds to lead the Patriots to wins over Longwood and Davidson…George Washington’s Chyna Latimer had a career-high 14 points on 7-of-9 shooting against Fordham in the A-10 opener…Massachusetts’ Maggie Mulligan recorded her 26th career double-double with 14 points and 22 rebounds in a road loss to Duquesne. Her 22 rebounds set a new A.J. Palumbo Center record for rebounds in a single-game…Richmond’s Micaela Parson scored 21 points to go with seven rebounds, three assists and five steals in a win over Rhode Island. Freshman Kailyn Fee hit five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points in the Spider’s 74-53 win over Rhode Island…Saint Louis’Jackie Kemph scored a team-high 17
League Play Underway: First Week of January Schedule/Scores
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 3RD:
Fordham 62, UMass 51
George Washington 61, VCU 39
George Mason 69, La Salle 56
Saint Louis 79, Richmond 61
Saint Joseph's 70, St. Bonaventure 64
THURSDAY JANUARY 4TH:
Dayton 116, Rhode Island 58
Duquesne 79, Davidson 54
SATURDAY JANUARY 6TH:
St. Bonaventure 69, UMass 59
Fordham 66, Saint Louis 63
Richmond 77, La Salle 51
SUNDAY JANUARY 7TH:
Duquesne 70, VCU 51
Dayton 65, Saint Joseph's 59
Davidson 77, Rhode Island 67
George Washington 62, George Mason 52
Fordham 62, UMass 51
George Washington 61, VCU 39
George Mason 69, La Salle 56
Saint Louis 79, Richmond 61
Saint Joseph's 70, St. Bonaventure 64
THURSDAY JANUARY 4TH:
Dayton 116, Rhode Island 58
Duquesne 79, Davidson 54
SATURDAY JANUARY 6TH:
St. Bonaventure 69, UMass 59
Fordham 66, Saint Louis 63
Richmond 77, La Salle 51
SUNDAY JANUARY 7TH:
Duquesne 70, VCU 51
Dayton 65, Saint Joseph's 59
Davidson 77, Rhode Island 67
George Washington 62, George Mason 52
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