Archive for Arkansas Women’s Sports

Collen picks up 300th win

January 23, 2012 |  by Matt Jones  |  6 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas women's basketball coach Tom Collen won his 300th career game on Sunday. Arkansas beat LSU 72-52 on the road for its third straight win. The Razorbacks defeated No. 25 Vanderbilt 69-47 last week as part of the streak. Collen is in his fifth season at Arkansas with a record...

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Collen adds wife to staff

July 1, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Tom Collen didn't have to look far to find his newest assistant basketball coach at Arkansas. Collen's wife, Nicki Collen, was announced as a new assistant coach for the Razorbacks program on Friday. Nicki Collen will replace Timothy Eatman as the team's defensive coordinator. Eatman took a...

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Ole Miss Upsets No. 23 Razorbacks

January 23, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

FAYETTEVILLE (AP) - Valencia McFarland scored 21 points and hit two late free throws to seal the victory, and Mississippi upset No. 23 Arkansas 69-65 on the road Sunday. Nikki Byrd scored to spark an 11-2 run late in the second half that gave Ole Miss a 63-56 lead. The Razorbacks...

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Ricketts’ 29 Not Enough in Loss

January 20, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Freshman Jasmine Lister scored 17 points, including hitting a career-high five 3-pointers, and Stephanie Holzer added 16 points to help Vanderbilt upset No. 23 Arkansas 65-54 on Thursday night. Lister hit her first five shots, including all four 3s, for the Commodores (13-6, 4-2 Southeastern Conference), who...

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No. 20 Razorbacks Fall to Georgia

January 13, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  1 Comment

FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Khaalidah Miller hit a 3-pointer with 13.8 seconds remaining to lift Georgia to a 59-56 win over No. 20 Arkansas on Thursday night. The win was the Lady Bulldogs' second straight over a ranked opponent following a victory at then-No. 10 Kentucky on Sunday. It marks the first...

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Arkansas Women Stuck in Mississippi

January 9, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  1 Comment

FAYETTEVILLE - The No. 25 Arkansas women's basketball team will spend at least one more night in Mississippi. The team was unable to fly back to Northwest Arkansas Sunday night because of a heavy snowstorm that has paralyzed travel in the southern United States. The Razorbacks beat Mississippi State 61-56 earlier...

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Daniels Suffered Concussion; Released

January 9, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas forward Ashley Daniels suffered a mild concussion during the Razorbacks' game at Mississippi State on Sunday, but has been released from the hospital and will return home with the team, according to a UA spokesperson. It was a scary scene as Daniels, a junior, was taken off the...

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No. 25 Razorbacks Win at MSU

January 9, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Sarah Watkins scored 21 points to lead No. 25 Arkansas to a 61-56 victory over Mississippi State on Sunday. Arkansas (14-1, 2-0 SEC) shot 37.5 percent (21 of 56) from the floor and hit 16 of 24 free throws, including four clutch ones down the stretch. Trailing by...

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Razorbacks Notch Impressive Win

January 7, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  5 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas' women's basketball team has heard the critics. They know this isn't the first time they have blown through the off-season with an impressive record. In 2007 they were 15-0 before failing to make the NCAA Tournament. Last season the Razorbacks entered SEC play 8-5 after a rigorous nonconference...

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Top 25 Showdown Offered for $1

January 6, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  1 Comment

FAYETTEVILLE - The No. 25 Arkansas women's basketball team will host No. 10 Kentucky tonight at Bud Walton Arena and fans can get into the game for $1. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. The promotion, which was determined in the preseason, comes at just the right time as the Razorbacks...

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