Careers of Houts, Robinson honored at Senior Day
February 28, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
Sunday afternoon marks more than just the end of the regular season schedule for the Georgia women’s basketball team. It also marks the end of two outstanding careers. Seniors Ashley Houts and Angel Robinson will take the court at Stegeman Coliseum for the last time as both will be playing in their final home game [...]
Lady Dogs produce ‘solid performance’ on the road with win over South Carolina
February 25, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
The Georgia women’s basketball team ended its regular season road schedule — and more importantly its shooting slump — Thursday night with a 65-49 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks. “The energy was good,” head coach Andy Landers said. “The execution was very good from a defensive standpoint for the most part. Overall, it was [...]
Offensive struggles plague Lady Dogs
February 24, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
As the Georgia women’s basketball team prepares for its final regular season road game, questions surround the Lady Dogs’ offensive output. The No. 24 Lady Dogs will take on the South Carolina Gamecocks (13-13, 6-8) tonight looking to avenge a loss suffered at Stegeman Coliseum earlier this month. The team is in a midst of [...]
Lady Dogs’ fouling leads to road loss
February 21, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
It was another dreary performance for the Georgia women’s basketball team Sunday night, and the Lady Dogs dressed the part. Donning black jerseys for the first time all season, the No. 20 Lady Dogs failed to pull off the season sweep of the Florida Gators, falling 64-57. Despite shooting 42.3 percent from the field, the [...]
Women’s swimming captures SEC title, men take third
February 21, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Featured, Sports, Swimming & Diving
More than 125 points separated first and second place on the women’s side of the 2010 Southeastern Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. And the Georgia women sat at the top of the podium after burying the competition, and snagging the program’s seventh SEC Championship. “For this time in the season, I’m happy with the way [...]
No. 20 Lady Dogs rested after bye week, set to wind down regular season
February 18, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
A week of rest and relaxation ends for the No. 20 Georgia women’s basketball team, marking the final three games of the regular season. The annual bye week allowed some key players to get healthy after injuries plagued some of the Lady Dogs. “I think it was refreshing for the players,” head coach Andy Landers [...]
Events of Winter Games offer entertainment for sports fans
February 15, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports
The Olympics are well underway, and I can’t wait to sit back and watch all of my favorite events. Whether it’s gymnastics or basketball or swimming, the athletic performances will be awesome. Nothing is more exciting than the 100-meter dash and the team relays in swimming. Wait. It’s the Winter Olympics? Even better. The Winter [...]
Lady Dogs win behind a healthy Houts
February 14, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
Hot shooting and favorable scheduling showed the Georgia women’s basketball team plenty of love on Valentine’s Day. Donning pink jerseys in honor of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s “Pink Zone” initiative against breast cancer, the Lady Dogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide — the conference’s last place team — by a score of 76-47. The [...]
Lady Dogs lose to Kentucky by double digits
February 12, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
Struggles continue to mount for the Georgia women’s basketball team following another loss Thursday at the hands of the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats. For the fifth time in their last six games, the No. 19 Lady Dogs ended up on the wrong side of the scoreboard after a 64-48 loss in Lexington, Ky. Three separate [...]
Injuries plague Lady Dogs’ senior leaders
February 10, 2010 by BEN BUSSARD
Filed under Sports, Women's basketball
The second meeting between the Georgia women’s basketball team and the Kentucky Wildcats comes under less-than-desirable circumstances for the Lady Dogs than the first go-around. Georgia will enter battle tonight without its senior leader, center Angel Robinson, and will have limited use of senior point guard Ashley Houts, as the duo is still recovering from [...]
