Category Archives: Women’s Basketball News

Hometown newspaper story on WBB’s Kellie Ring

Editor’s Note: This feature story on Tommie senior Kellie Ring ran this week in her hometown area newspaper in New Richmond, Wis.

Kellie Ring shows grace, toughness through tragedy
 
Personal growth. Championships. Adversity. Tragedy. Resil… Continue reading

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W. Basketball closes No. 15 in final D-III poll

The Tommie women’s basketball team closed in the top 20 of both national polls for 2012-13.
Coach Ruth Sinn’s team (24-6), which won 11 of its last 12 games, finished No. 15 in the d3hoops.com poll and No. 19 in the WBCA poll.
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Ring, Young gets Region honors in WBB

Tommie senior guard Kellie Ring and junior forward Taylor Young have been selected to the 16-player All-West Region women’s basketball honor team by d3hoops.com.
The pair helped St. Thomas to a 55-9 record over the last two seasons. That includ… Continue reading

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W. Basketball season ended by hot-shooting Hope

By DOUG HENNES
WHITEWATER, Wis. – St. Thomas’ drive to return to the Final Four ended Friday night with a 71-61 loss to Hope College of Michigan in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Division III playoffs.
The unranked Tommies (24-6) hun… Continue reading

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Live video, stats links for Fri. NCAA hoops

The unranked Tommie women’s basketball team (24-5) plays its third consecutive top-12 ranked team as it tests No. 2 Hope (Mich.) (28-1) Friday at 5 p.m. in Whitewater, Wis., in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA playoffs.
Whitewater and Simpson (Iow… Continue reading

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Resilient Women’s Hoops set for next NCAA test

By DOUG HENNES
A few eyebrows were raised when unranked St. Thomas traveled to eastern Iowa last weekend and knocked off No. 4 Calvin and No. 12 Cornell, the latter on its home court, in the first two rounds of the NCAA Division III playoffs.
Do… Continue reading

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W. Basketball 29-Game Notes — March 7

St. Thomas 29-Game Women’s Basketball Notes/March 7 
 
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The unranked Tommie women’s basketball team (24-5) plays its third consecutive top-12 ranked team as it tests No. 2 Hope (Mich.) (28-1) Friday at 5 p…. Continue reading

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Another nailbiter, another win for W. Hoops

Was it pretty? Not always. Was it pretty sweet? Absolutely.
Junior wing Kelly Brandenburg had 15 points, six rebounds and four steals and Tommie women’s basketball overcame another obstacle on Saturday night with a 53-52 road victory over once-beaten … Continue reading

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Live video, stats link for Sat. road WBB

St. Thomas (23-5) and Cornell (25-1) meet Saturday night in an NCAA second-round playoff game in women’s basketball. Tipoff is 7 p.m. on the Rams’ court in Mount Vernon, Iowa.
You can follow the contest via live stats and live video th… Continue reading

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Dockter’s late trey keeps W. Hoops season alive

St. Thomas scored the last nine points of the game, including a three-point basket by Jenna Dockter with nine seconds to go, to defeat No. 4-ranked Calvin 64-62 in the first round of the NCAA Division III playoffs Friday night in Mount Vernon, Iowa.
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