Georgia, Alabama, and maybe even Michigan, would smoke some, if not most, of the XFL teams. Gold 2016 X Games a champion wnba team couldn't beat oak hill, much less any high school top60 team. Either way, Im riding with the best team in this conference and the one thats given Gonzaga the most trouble this year. Height, strength, quickness, jumping all in conjunction. They have two more games to play in the regular season, but theyre riding a 12-game winning streak. Lindsey Jacobellisbecame the oldest world championships medalist in snowboard cross, one year after becoming the oldest individual Olympic medalist and gold medalist in all of snowboarding. UConn, despite playing the Gamecocks tight, has had its own scoring woes without Azzi Fudd. A top flight boys basketball high school could win the WNBA. She towers over everyone else in the WNBA and she is shorter than Jonas Jerebko and as thin as a rail. 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Before saying they would be killed by any college basketball team, just remember Grambling went 0-28 last year, and would be a 37-40 point underdog to any tournament bubble team. #wnba #aces #basketball #hoops #menvswomen #menvsboys". Chantel: Good question. He tallied his 12th 20-point performance of the season in the win over the Pirates, scoring 23 points while going 5-for-8 from downtown. Copyright @2023 TigerDroppings.com. Silver 2006 Olympics Gold 2008 X Games Elana Meyers Taylor, the most decorated U.S. Olympic bobsledder in history with medals in all five of her Olympic events, announced in November that she had her second son,Noah. Here's an interesting article on the subject. As an example. Gold 2009 X Games Unfortunately, I said something that I regret which has cost me the opportunity to finish out my dream at Iowa State. Yes, score would be something like 120-24. The high school boy's national championship just ended, with Montverde Academy being crowned. Mark Salomon Knows a wide variety of random sports stuff Author has 10K answers and 3M answer views Updated 2 y The better boys' HS teams would play competitively with and often beat WNBA teams. "We're not talented enough to not show up and give everything we've got, and to be on task, and know our assignments and execute," Collen said. Gold 2007 Worlds But the Bears' 66-game non-conference home winning streak, and string of 12 consecutive NCAA Sweet 16 appearances, ended when they lost to No. Just based on size and strength. A .500 high school team in Arkansas's 3rd biggest classification would probably run roughshod against all but the best women's teams. I want to see if they can push that to 40. And offensively, she has become such a dynamic playmaker for Brenda Freses team. Princeton appears to have settled in, playing like the preseason favorite over the last month, but Columbia, Harvard and Penn have all beaten up on each other this year, creating some drama around that automatic bid. After 70 wins the question was a C&C Music Factory, "hmmmm." March Madness excitement builds as top teams set their sights on a national championship. It wouldn't even be remotely close. Its easy to take a glimpse at Ohio States rsum and write this team off entirely, particularly with just two games left in an otherwise wasted regular season. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. We've already seen Ohio State score outright home upsets . No way. But they are still missing 5-foot-11 playmaker Aijha Blackwell and 6-foot forward Dre'Una Edwards, a former Pac-12 freshman of the year with Utah who didn't get a waiver from Kentucky after being there the last three years. Gold 2003 X Games A nationally ranked boys high school basketball team would probably beat a WNBA team. We were a very small school (<200), and didn't play in a super competitive state. More fair question would be something like best WNBA team vs. Division 2 or 3 College teams. Unquestionably. Now that the University of Connecticut women's basketball team has added more national championship hardware to its trophy caseits seventh in school historyand won 78 games in a row, fans. Who on a bad college team is going guard Candace Parker? Now that the University of Connecticut women's basketball team has added more national championship hardware to its trophy caseits seventh in school historyand won 78 games in a row, fans are demanding to know if this group of athletes could compete, and even beat, a division one men's basketball team. Meyers Taylor, 38, said before announcing her pregnancy that she hoped to return to competition but didnt know whether she would make a 2026 Winter Games bid. Yet that would be underselling the upside for these Buckeyes and the significance of Wednesdays home-road splits for both them and the visiting Maryland Terrapins. How would they fair against college mens bball? I havent even yet mentioned Duke, which was leading the ACC up until the final game of the regular season and can put the clamps on just about any team in the country, or Florida State, which beat the Tar Heels and the Blue Devils during conference play. If youre looking for another long shot, keep an eye on San Francisco. 3 min read. Gold 2011 Worlds Layton woman dies in possible drowning in Hawaii, Man injured, officers placed on leave after police shooting in Farmington, What's coming and going on Netflix in March, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, What time is it on moon? there are sure to be some surprises. But she suffered a lower leg injury in the third game this season, and played only limited minutes in five more until mid-January. Coyne Schofield is married to Chicago Bears offensive linemanMichael Schofield. The Kansas native has missed three games with a back injury this season. Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Jacobellis added to her unparalleled record in major championships. Her foul trouble against Iowa was a huge reason the Hoosiers had such difficulty reining in Clark. The top American men wereNick Baumgartner andSenna Leith, who were eliminated in the quarterfinals. Sabreena: Florida Gulf Coast may not have Kierstan Bell or another WNBA first-round prospect this year, but the Eagles still have Karl Smesko, and that means theyll play the most modern offense possible. Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Whatifsports.com is just taking that practice to the next level. They will grab all the rebounds. One day when I am brave enough, I hope to be able to share my story about my mental health and my mental illness I have been battling through all season, he wrote, in part. It's crazy. We've received your submission. If they are as good as advertised, Geno Auriemma's squad should at least be able to hang with a division one men's basketball team. It feels strange to say that the Hoosiers have great depth considering they only play six players, but after last season, six players feels like serious depth for this team. Sabreena: Hang on, Ive got some Maryland/Indiana thoughts. For sake of comparison, we are going to give the nod to Gonzaga over Baylor for college basketball's best team in 2021. All content 2000-2023 RealGM, L.L.C. The U.S. women, under new coachDawn Staley, previously beat Stanford (95-80), Oregon State (81-58) and Texas A&M (93-63) in the college series. College teams wins. Rounding out the top 10 teams to watch are Indiana, Notre Dame, UCLA, Utah, and Iowa. In Wednesdays mens snowboard cross at worlds, Austrian Jakob Dusek prevailed over German Martin Nrland Italian Omar Visintin. She stepped up, she knocked down big shots.". Post#1 by rcp002 Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:14 am, Post#2 by Jake0890 Sun Mar 17, 2013 11:37 am, Post#3 by Tyrone Luton Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:21 am, Post#4 by wiff Thu Mar 21, 2013 3:26 pm, Post#5 by FlutieX Fri Mar 22, 2013 6:25 pm, Post#6 by Chocobanana Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:01 pm, Post#7 by CBB_Fan Tue Apr 9, 2013 7:15 pm, Post#8 by Kembastockton Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:35 pm, Post#9 by Alienware Tue May 14, 2013 1:14 pm, Post#10 by Jory04 Tue May 14, 2013 2:25 pm, Post#11 by tsherkin Sat Jul 13, 2013 11:11 pm, Post#12 by miltk Sun Jul 14, 2013 2:01 am, Post#13 by TheToothFairy Mon Aug 5, 2013 4:52 pm, Post#14 by APacoJ Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:48 pm, Post#15 by HeartBreakKid Wed Nov 13, 2013 5:50 am, Post#16 by JN Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:08 pm, Post#17 by JN Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:20 pm, Post#18 by Johnlac1 Sat Nov 23, 2013 11:32 pm. Ole Miss pushed the Gamecocks into overtime, UConn (with six bodies) drove them to the brink. This is just about the most balanced team in the country offensively with Mackenzie Holmes and Grace Berger generating offense from the post and the perimeter, and oodles of shooters surrounding them in Sydney Parrish, Yarden Garzon and Sara Scalia. Its unclear what specifically led to Grills removal from the team. She owns 16 individual gold medals and 19 individual medals overall among the biennial world championships (the last in 2017), the annual X Games, which stopped holding snowboard cross competitions after 2016, and the Olympics. This is where our hypothetical "Battle of the Sexes" hits the courts for the first time. Usually, you can pencil in two to three No. The reasons for their failure may have been inherent to the whole project. On Tuesday night, head coach Jon Scheyer's first Duke basketball team held on to beat the visiting NC State Wolfpack (22-9, 12-8 ACC), 71-67.Once again, with the help of the loud-as-ever Cameron . But could another in March? When Mike Terry was assigned to the WNBA beat in 2001, the stars seemed aligned. The Terrapins are 2-7 straight up in true road games (3-6 against the spread) with a 1-7 road record in conference play, including an overtime loss at middling Nebraska on Feb. 19 in their last road test. Gold 2015 Worlds Other U.S. hockey stars have come back from childbirth to play for the national team, including fellow 2018 Olympic champions Jocelyne Lamoureux-DavidsonandMonique Lamoureux-Morando, plusJenny Potter, who played through the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Olympics as a mom, including the 2007 Worlds less than three months after childbirth. "Sometimes our youth and inexperience catches up with us.". 22 TCU wins 75-73 to deny No. Even Indiana suffered a second loss while South Carolina kept chugging along. 10 seed South Dakota in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball, https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi edges Texas A&M-Commerce 93-88, Timme scores 17 in potential home finale for No. NY, AZ, CO, CT, IA, IL, IN, MI, NJ, PA, TN, VA, WV only. Coach K's team won 100-percent of the time. The purpose of this article is to not only give Joe/Joan Basketballfan the answer he/she has been craving over the last few months, but to also spark discussion and debate as to "what if" these games really did come to fruition. Sabreena: From a historical perspective, I have an eye on the SEC. Zach Hyman and . 11 in The Associated Press rankings, they fell out completely this week and now sit at sixth in the Big 12 conference standings. After having three players selected in the WNBA draft last year, including two-time Big 12 player of the year NaLyssa Smith and Queen Egbo in the first 10 picks, the Bears went into this season with eight newcomers. The UConn women's basketball team poses for a team photo after practice Saturday in preparation for their NCAA Tournament semi final game against the Oregon State Beavers Sunday at the Bankers. Abby Meyers and Brinae Alexander are shooting the lights out, and I dont have words to explain how frustrating it must be to have Shyanne Sellers guarding you. The Ducks, led by senior triple-double machine Sabrina Ionescu, became the second college team to beat the U.S. after Tennessees 65-64 win in 1999. The Lady Huskies, on the other hand, may want to start thinking about an exhibition game for charity against an all-male college basketball team. With that said, it's absurd to start the UConn discussion with if they could beat a nationally ranked high school team, division three or two team. Gold 2022 Olympics Wisconsin is a strong team defense, slow down, good shooting team and they got beat by pure athleticism by a team that starts 5 freshmen. What women is stopping a even under sized big down low ? Like what if you took one of the top WNBA team and they played a decent mid major college team like Akron or Mid Tenn or a team like that, on a neutral court, who would win? Collen was head coach of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream before she was hired by Baylor after Mulkey returned to her home state to become coach at LSU, now the third-ranked team and with its only loss coming against No. The Storm, led by 6'5 187 lb. Tools and Resources Used by Real General Managers. OlympicTalk is on Apple News. Gold 2005 Worlds Subscribe if you enjoyed and help us reach 500k! New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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