US EditionGophers Defeat South Florida, Advance to Bahamas Final
West Virginia's balanced scoring with all five starters in double figures and Gia Cooke's 24 points secured a decisive 20-point win to reach the Baha Mar final.
- In Nassau, No. 21 West Virginia advanced to the Baha Mar final after beating McNeese State 83-63 on Monday, improving to 6-0 in the tournament.
- Building on early momentum, the Mountaineers opened with a 4-0 run and then started the second quarter with an 8-0 spurt, aided by their 30 team free-throw attempts.
- Gia Cooke led the Mountaineers with a season-high 24 points, shooting 6 of 9 from the field and 10 of 13 at the line, while all five starters scored in double figures including Kierra Wheeler and Sydney Shaw.
- McNeese State falls into the consolation game after a 41-28 halftime margin as Arianna Patton led with 17 points and the Cowgirls will face Belmont.
- The tournament produced another title-game matchup as Minnesota beat South Florida 57-45 and will meet Alabama Wednesday in the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship, Nassau, Bahamas.
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Turnovers don’t slow No. 21 WVU too much, as it pushes past McNeese State
The 21st-ranked West Virginia University women’s basketball team improved to 6-0 on the season with an 83-63 victory over McNeese State on Monday afternoon in the first round of the Goombay Division of the Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau, Bahamas.
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Gophers defeat South Florida, advance to Bahamas final
The Gophers punched a ticket to their Thanksgiving tournament title game with a win Monday, and with it, earned a matchup with a tournament team from a year ago. Minnesota downed South Florida 57-45 in the opening game of the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau, Bahamas. The Gophers will meet Alabama in the Junkanoo Division title bout Wednesday. The Crimson Tide (6-0), who beat Harvard, 80-60, in the other matchup, were a No. 5 …
Women’s Basketball: Gophers advance to Bahamas final
The Gophers punched a ticket to their Thanksgiving tournament title game with a win Monday, and with it, earned a matchup with a tournament team from a year ago. Minnesota downed South Florida 57-45 in the opening game of the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau, Bahamas. Gophers guard Amaya Battle dribbles the ball during Minnesota's 57-45 win over South Florida in the first round of the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship …
Slow start costs Cowgirls - American Press
No. 21 West Virginia too much to overcome This was not how the Cowgirls wanted to start their holiday week in paradise. Playing undefeated and 21st-ranked West Virginia to open the Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau, Bahamas, McNeese State misfired early and never fully recovered. While the Cowgirls did get back into the game for a short time, the Mountaineers were just too strong for McNeese to overcome their beach beginnings. West Virginia …
No. 21 West Virginia women beat McNeese State 83-63 in the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship
Gia Cooke scored a season-high 24 points, Kierra Wheeler had 12 points and 10 rebounds and No. 21 West Virginia beat McNeese State 83-63 on Monday in the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship.
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