Women’s Basketball
We went back through the record books and aggregated statistics for six select Wolf Pack sports (football, soccer, women’s basketball, men’s basketball, softball and baseball) starting from when the University of Nevada, Reno joined the Western Athletic Conference in 2000 up until now. The sports were chosen in a systematic way so as to represent [...]
Tags: Mountain West Conference, MWC, WAC, Wolf Pack
Posted in Baseball, Breaking News, Football, Men's Basketball, Softball, Sports, Women's Basketball
Moments after helping the Nevada women’s basketball team win only its third conference game of the season and finally mustering its first winning streak of the year Saturday against Louisiana Tech, senior Kayla Williams tightly embraced her head coach, Jane Albright, in the middle of the court. Glaring smiles occupied both of their faces, and [...]
Tags: athletic, conference, Division I, Men's Basketball, NCAA, nevada, Pack, university, UNR, western, Wolf, womens
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
Returning to the Lawlor Events Center did little to alleviate the ailing women’s basketball team, which lost Saturday to the Fresno State Bulldogs 85-67 for the second time this season in the first of a three-game home stretch for the Wolf Pack. The loss drops Nevada (5-17, 1-7 WAC), sending them even deeper into the [...]
Tags: athletics, conference, Men's Basketball, NCAA, nevada, Pack, Sports, UNR, western, Wolf
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
In the days leading up to the Jan. 23 game against Idaho, Nevada basketball forward Kayla Williams felt nauseous when she sat down for a meal. A short time later, sharp pains attacked her side.
Tags: ACL, concussions, female athlete triad, injuries, joanne terranova, Missy Price, nevada, Soccer, women
Posted in Homepage Features, Sports, Women's Basketball
Wednesday’s matchup between the Nevada women’s basketball team and Pacific seemed to be the perfect opportunity for the Wolf Pack to bounce back after an ugly 103-65 loss to Penn State in the Nugget Classic five days prior. The Tigers came in with a 2-3 record and its three losses were by an average of [...]
Tags: Amanda Johnson, erica mckenzie, Kayla Williams, nevada, Pack, Tigers, University of Pacific, UNR, Wolf, Women's Basketball
Posted in News, Sports, Women's Basketball
Conference championship. NCAA Tournament. Those were the goals the women’s basketball team said were on its players’ minds heading into the season. However, after its performance at the John Ascuaga Nugget Classic ( 38-point loss to Penn State after a narrow win over Butler), the Wolf Pack is definitely a work in progress. I realize [...]
Tags: athletic, college, conference, Men's Basketball, NCAA, nevada, Pack, Sports, university, western, Wolf, women
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
*Editor’s note: Wolf Pack women’s basketball head coach Jane Albright is in her fourth season with the Wolf Pack. Nevada reached the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament last season, the team’s second postseason appearance in program history. The Wolf Pack was picked to finish fourth in the coaches preseason poll.
Tags: Coach's corner, Jane Albright, NCAA, WAC, Women's Basketball
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
A chance to go down in history. That is what’s at stake for the Wolf Pack women’s basketball team in 2011. It’s also the final opportunity for Nevada to win a Western Athletic Conference championship, something players on this year’s squad have failed to do at this point.
Tags: Amanda Johnson, cherlanda franklin, Danika Sharp, Dellena Criner, Jane Albright, Kate Kevorken, Kayla Williams, NIT, Saint Martin’s, Tahnee Robinson, Western Athletic Conference championship, Women's Basketball, Women’s National Invitation Tournament
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
Senior forward Kayla Williams has never been “the one.” Since she arrived at Nevada, Williams has always had former Wolf Pack player Shavon Moore by her side, dominating in the paint. Now, in a season where the women’s basketball team faces challenges, it’s Williams’ time to shine. “I’ve had the advantage of getting to play [...]
Tags: Albright, athletic, college, conference, jane, Kayla, Men's Basketball, nevada, Pack, Sports, university, UNR, western, williams, Wolf, women
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
Despite losing three starters and the team’s top two players, Nevada’s objective is clear: Make the Big Dance A chance to go down in history. That is what’s at stake for the Wolf Pack women’s basketball team in 2011. It’s also the final opportunity for Nevada to win a Western Athletic Conference championship, something players [...]
Tags: Albright, athletics, college, conference, jane, Men's Basketball, nevada, Pack, Sports, UNR, western, Wolf, women
Posted in Sports, Women's Basketball
Former Nevada women’s basketball guard Tahnee Robinson became the school’s first player drafted into the WNBA last week, as well as the third former Wolf Pack athlete to go pro in the NBA or WNBA in the past two years (Luke Babbitt and Armon Johnson are the other two). But out of the three recent Nevada ballers to go pro, only one has a future ahead of them — Robinson.
Tags: Armon Johnson, Luke Babbitt, Tahnee Robinson
Posted in Men's Basketball, Sports, Women's Basketball
Sports briefs
Tags: Adrienne Johnson, Aubray Zell, Constance McAlman, Deobrah Amoah, Esteban Guzman, Joe Kohan, Marissa Hammond, Mark Trakh, new mexico state, Nicole Williams, Samantha Diaz, Tahnee Robinson, Tiare Jennings
Posted in Baseball, Softball, Sports, Track and field, Women's Basketball
Its chance at an NCAA Tournament berth may have ended with its loss in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament, but Nevada wasn't ready to see its season end just yet. Facing Saint Mary's in the first round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament, the Wolf Pack picked up its first postseason win, defeating the Gaels 65-62
Tags: nevada, Nevada athletics, NIT, st. mary's, Tahnee Robinson, WNIT, Women's Basketball
Posted in Breaking News, Homepage Features, Sports, Women's Basketball
