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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MARCH 09: Texas Tech Red Raiders Forward Zuri Sanders (30) meets up with Baylor Bears Center Kalani Brown (21) in the paint during the BIG12 Women's basketball tournament between the Baylor and the Texas Tech on March 9, 2019, at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, OK. (Photo by David Stacy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

This Week in the Big 12: Oklahoma City observations

Hayes Gardner
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Takeaways from Day 1 of the Big West Tournament

Will Naismith Coach of the Year go to a first-timer?

URI parts ways with head coach Daynia La-Force

TUCSON, AZ - FEBRUARY 17: Colorado Buffaloes guard Kennedy Leonard (14) dribbles the ball during a college women's basketball game between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Arizona Wildcats on February 17, 2019, at McKale Center in Tucson, AZ. (Photo by Jacob Snow/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kennedy Leonard Leaves Her Mark at Colorado

David Yapkowitz
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SOUTH BEND, IN - DECEMBER 02: Crystal Dangerfield #5 of the Connecticut Huskies dribbles the ball against Marina Mabrey #3 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purcell Pavilion on December 2, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

2019 Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year list is down to five finalists

Carly Grenfell
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 28: Head coach Aaron Roussell of the Bucknell Bison looks on during a women's college basketball game against the American University Eagles at Bender Arena on February 28, 2015 in Washington, DC. The Eagles 65-55. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Coach’s Corner: How Bucknell won the Patriot League yet again

Todd Goclowski
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Sights and sounds from the ACC tournament championship

Arielle Chambers
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SOUTH BEND, IN - MARCH 03: Notre Dame Fight Irish forward Jessica Shepard (32) drives the ball up court during the game between Virginia Cavilers and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on March 03, 2019, at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, IN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Women’s basketball bracketology: ACC championship sends Notre Dame to Chicago

Russell Steinberg
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PALO ALTO, CA - FEBRUARY 24: Stanford senior forward Alanna Smith (11) and teammates Maya Dodson (15) and Kiana Williams (23) celebrate during the women's basketball game between the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on February 24, 2019 in Palo Alto, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pac-12 Conference Tournament Day 4 Notebook

Ben Dull
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 10: Megan Gustafson #10 of the Iowa Hawkeyes drives to the basket while being guarded by Shakira Austin #1 of the Maryland Terrapins during the first half of the Big 10 Women's Championship Game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 10, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Takeaways: Megan Gustafson’s big night leads Iowa to Big Ten title

Blake DuDonis
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RICHMOND, VA - MARCH 02: Head coach Michael Shafer of the Richmond Spiders looks on during the quarterfinal round of the Atlantic-10 Women's Basketball Tournament against the Dayton Flyers at Richmond Coliseum on March 2, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia. The Flyers won 67-58. Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Richmond and Xavier both move on from head coaches

Blake DuDonis
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PALO ALTO, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Oregon Guard Morgan Yaeger (2) drives baseline on Stanford Forward Alyssa Jerome (10) during the women's basketball game between the Oregon Ducks and the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on February 10, 2019 in Palo Alto, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Confident, capable, healthy Morgan Yaeger lifts Oregon over UCLA

Ben Dull
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MARCH 09: Kansas State Wildcats Forward Peyton Williams (11) dribbles during the BIG12 Women's basketball tournament between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Kansas State Wildcats on March 9, 2019, at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, OK. (Photo by David Stacy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Women’s basketball bracketology: Kansas State enters the field

Russell Steinberg
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 09: Iowa Hawkeyes forward Megan GustafsonHear (10) reacts after getting fouled after the shot during the Women's B1G Tournament semi final game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on March 09, 2019 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, in Indianapolis Indiana.(Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Big Ten conference tournament semifinals

Blake DuDonis
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PALO ALTO, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Oregon Guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) shoots a three over the defending Stanford Forward Lexie Hull (12) during the women's basketball game between the Oregon Ducks and the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on February 10, 2019 in Palo Alto, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ionescu earns place on Wooden Award ballot for second straight season

Steve Bittenbender
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PALO ALTO, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Oregon Forward Ruthy Hebard (24) defended by Stanford Forward Maya Dodson (15) during the women's basketball game between the Oregon Ducks and the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on February 10, 2019 in Palo Alto, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pac-12 Conference Tournament Day 3 Notebook

Ben Dull
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PALO ALTO, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Stanford guard Kiana Williams (23) during the women's basketball game between the Arizona Wildcats and the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on February 22, 2019 in Palo Alto, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pac-12 Conference Tournament Day 2 Notebook

Ben Dull
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GREENVILLE, SC - MARCH 08: The Arkansas team celebrates after the victory over South Carolina during the SEC Women's basketball tournament between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the South Carolina Gamecocks on March 8, 2019, at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, SC. (Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Women’s basketball bracketology: Upset costs South Carolina a seed line

Russell Steinberg
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - FEBRUARY 21: Scorer of the winning basket Maryland Terrapins guard Kaila Charles (5) with center Olivia Owens (35) and guard Taylor Mikesell (11) at the end of a women's college basketball game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Minnesota Golden Gophers, on February 21, 2019, at Xfinity Center, in College Park, Maryland.(Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Big Ten tournament quarterfinals

Blake DuDonis
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - JANUARY 20: Head Coach Coquese Washington of the Penn State Lady Lions watches the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center on January 20, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

Penn State and head coach Coquese Washington part ways

Blake DuDonis
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SEATTLE, WA - MARCH 01: Washington Huskies guard Missy Peterson (44) dribbles the ball down court against California Golden Bears guard Recee' Caldwell (24) during a college basketball game between the California Golden Bears against the Washington Huskies on March 01, 2019, at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, WA. (Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pac-12 Conference Tournament Day 1 Notebook

Ben Dull
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KNOXVILLE, TN - JANUARY 21: Tennessee Lady Volunteers head coach Holly Warlick coaching during a college basketball game between the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and Arkansas Razorbacks on January 21, 2019, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Women’s basketball bracketology: Tennessee has played itself in, for now

Russell Steinberg
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WATCH: ACC Celebrates International Women’s Day 2019

Arielle Chambers
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COLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 30: Asia Durr #25 of the Louisville Cardinals reacts after a missed shot to win the semifinal game of the 2018 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Final Four at Nationwide Arena on March 30, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Mississippi St. defeated Louisville 73-63 to advance to the national championship. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

ACC notebook: Louisville team concept helps Durr, Evans earn ACC accolades

Steve Bittenbender
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Lisa McMullen. (photo courtesy of Alabama State athletics)

And One: Lisa McMullen, Alabama State shooting legend

Kurtis Zimmerman
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STANFORD, CA - JANUARY 20: Stanford Cardinal head coach Tara VanDerveer walks off the court with Stanford's Alanna Smith (11) after the Stanford Cardinal's 85-64 win over the Washington State Cougars at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019. It was VanDerveer's 900th win at Stanford. (Photo by Nhat V. Meyer/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images)

12 Things: Awards, Pac-12 Conference Tournament Preview

Ben Dull
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 06: Purdue Boilermakers guard Karissa McLaughlin (1) falls backwards after colliding with Illinois Fighting Illini guard Brandi Beasley (1) during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Purdue Boilermakers on March 06, 2019, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Takeaways from Purdue victory over Illinois in B1G tournament

Blake DuDonis
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