No. 15 Emporia State used a 22-0 run in the first half on their way to a 90-71 win over Tarleton State in the first round of the NCAA Division II Women’s South Central Regional Basketball Tournament in Canyon, Texas on Friday night. Cassondra Boston led ESU with 22 points, five rebounds and five assists while Alli Volkens added 21 points and seven rebounds. [MORE]
No. 7 Washburn jumped out to a big lead and staved off a Central Missouri comeback to win 72-61 in the NCAA South Central Regional on Friday afternoon at the First United Bank Center. The Lady Blues advance to the semifinals, where they will take on Northeastern State Saturday at 5 p.m. [MORE]
Emporia State senior guard Cassandra Boston earned the Daktronics South Central Region Player of the Year award to headline the all-region women’s basketball team, released Thursday. [MORE]
Washburn’s women’s basketball team has all the ingredients to make a deep run in the NCAA Division II tournament. The Lady Blues have a complete starting five - a tall center who scores, a point guard with quickness, an off guard that can drain the three-pointer and two forwards who can score outside and inside. [MORE]
