Starr Jacobs News Today

FAYETTEVILLE -- There is a final hurdle for the University of Arkansas womens basketball team to clear to complete a sweep of in-state opponents this season.

Its rare that anyone would catch UAPB womens basketball Coach Dawn Thornton not flashing a smile whenever talking about her team.

The reigning Western Athletic Conference women’s basketball player of the year is transferring to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

UAPB Women Hoops: Thornton Lands Top Standout Mid-Major Transfer, Forward Starr Jacobs The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women’s head basketball coach Dawn Thornton announced the addition of the University of Texas-Arlington standout Starr Jacobs. Coach Thornton and her staff have their roster slowly […]

Arizona women’s basketball has to be feeling good about itself after the big win over Baylor on Sunday. The Wildcats wind up the pre-conference season with a stop at UT Arlington before they break...

Ashley Joens scored a season-high 36 points and third-seeded Iowa State rallied to beat No. 14 seed UT Arlington 78-71 on Friday night in the first round of the...

No. 1 seeds South Carolina, Louisville and Stanford all cruised, as did No. 2 seed Iowa

The Cyclones came from 12 down to advance to Round Two of the NCAA Tournament

Creighton, FGCU, Gonzaga, and South Dakota all sprung upsets on the "power" conferences.

Ashley Joens scored a season-high 36 points and third-seeded Iowa State rallied to beat No. 14 seed UT Arlington 78-71 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Mavericks were bidding to be the first 14-seed to ever win a game in the tournament and led by 12 in the first half before the Cyclones (27-6) came back. Emily Ryan made a 3-pointer early in the fourth quarter to tie the score at 64 and followed with a layup to give the Cyclones the lead. Joens hit a 3-pointer that gave Io...