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Women’s college basketball coach Becky Burke proposes to her girlfriend

by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Becky Burke, the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Buffalo, interrupted practice on Monday to take care of something important: She proposed to her girlfriend, Savannah Lesesne. “Life update,” Burke tweeted on Monday, along with joyous shots of the...

Stanford’s Cameron Brink knows she has a foul problem — and she’s working on it

by admin | Dec 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

From the moment she stepped on court as a Stanford freshman in 2020, Cameron Brink looked like a can’t-miss star. Two years, two Final Four appearances and one national championship later, that seems all the more certain — for the rest of her Cardinal...

Julianne Sitch, head coach of men’s soccer team at University of Chicago, is making history

by admin | Dec 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The University of Chicago men’s soccer team is stacked with All-Americans and veteran leaders. But it’s their rookie head coach who is making history. Julianne Sitch guided the university to an undefeated record and top seed in the NCAA Division III Final...

How Azzi Fudd’s injury impacts UConn and the 2022-23 women’s college basketball season

by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn sophomore Azzi Fudd is expected to miss three to six weeks with a right knee injury she suffered in the first quarter of the Huskies’ loss to Notre Dame on Sunday. The news, released Tuesday by UConn, felt like a nightmarish bout of déjà vu to Huskies...

Olivia Miles and the quest to return Notre Dame women’s basketball to the top

by admin | Dec 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

OLIVIA MILES PUSHES the ball up the court, her legs churning as she beats her defender on the fast break. The path to the rim is clear, but Miles reads it differently. Wearing her signature goggles, her hair scattering from the top of her bun, Miles delivers a long...

Olivia Pichardo speaks to being first woman to play Division 1 college baseball

by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Brown University first-year student Olivia Pichardo made history by becoming the first woman in history to play Division 1 college baseball. Pichardo spoke with ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos about how she has persisted and achieved success, the biggest challenges she sees...

Lindsay Whalen, Carolyn Peck top women’s hoops HOF class

by admin | Nov 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Former Minnesota Lynx star Lindsay Whalen and ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck, the first Black head coach to win the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, are among five women who will be inducted next year into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, it was...

No. 14 Virginia Tech women set record in win over SC Upstate

by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Kayana Traylor scored 17 points off the bench to lead five in double figures and No. 14 Virginia Tech set the school record for fewest points allowed, blowing out South Carolina Upstate 79-24 on Monday night. Virginia Tech players wore #HokiesForHoos shirts to show...

‘Compete and win’: Former Northwestern women’s sports figures discuss the early years of Title IX

by admin | Oct 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW

When former softball coach Sharon Drysdale arrived at Northwestern in 1979, the team had no field. The Wildcats played at a park on Lincoln Street that featured just benches — no dugouts or fences. Eventually, NU found a home field, but it was still missing fences....

2023 women’s college basketball recruiting class rankings: Top 15 before national signing day

by admin | Oct 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

National signing day is two and a half weeks away for women’s college basketball recruits in the 2023 class. Prospects are still making their rounds of official visits, cutting down their lists and making decisions. Currently, 84 players in the 2023 espnW 100...
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