Yvonne Ejim, the highest-scoring Canadian woman in the NCAA for two straight years, led the 4 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs through the first round of March Madness on Saturday, scoring 25 points. CBC | Sports News
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Carleton women successfully defend national basketball title with narrow win over Saskatchewan
The Carleton Ravens have defended their U Sports women’s basketball title. The second-seeded Ravens won a 70-67 thriller over the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in Sunday’s championship game at Edmonton’s Saville Centre. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U SPORTS Women’s Basketball National Championship: Gold Final – Carleton vs Saskatchewan
Watch the gold medal matchup of Carleton vs Saskatchewan for the U Sports Women’s Basketball National Championship from the Saville Community Sport Centre in Edmonton. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Queen’s advances to U Sports men’s basketball final with victory over Ottawa
The Queen’s Gaels will be playing for a national championship on Sunday after edging the Ottawa Gee-Gees 85-77 in the semifinals of the U Sport men’s Final 8 basketball championship in Quebec City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top-seeded Saskatchewan women’s basketball team enters nationals in familiar position
There are many similarities that can be found between this year’s University of Saskatchewan women’s basketball team and the 2019-20 Huskies squad that won a national title. CBC | Sports News
Read More »My Story: Laeticia Amihere has developed into a critical member of the Canadian women’s national basketball team
Amihere’s viral dunk at 15 drew global attention, but she has since become a vital player for Canada in basketball, with a range of impressive skills. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caitlin Clark breaks Lynette Woodard’s all-time women’s college basketball scoring record
Caitlin Clark has another career record on her astounding resumé: the most points by any major college women’s player to ever take the court. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Iowa’s Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women’s basketball all-time scoring record
Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a long three-pointer in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against visiting Michigan on Thursday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s basketball team needs help to qualify for Olympics after loss to Japan
The Canadian women’s basketball team will need to wait to find out if they’re Olympics-bound after an 86-82 loss to Japan on Sunday at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women lose to Spain in Olympic basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander had 17 points and 14 rebounds but Canada fell 60-55 to Spain on Friday in FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament action in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
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