Posts by Jenn Hatfield

Jenn Hatfield is The IX Basketball's managing editor, Washington Mystics beat reporter and Ivy League beat reporter. She has been a contributor to The IX Basketball since December 2018. Her work has also appeared at FiveThirtyEight, Her Hoop Stats, FanSided, Power Plays, The Equalizer and Princeton Alumni Weekly.

If defense wins championships, who could win the Ivy League this season?

December 28, 2024

Perennial defensive juggernaut Princeton isn’t atop the league anymore

Jamila Wideman, Sydney Johnson hired to lead Washington Mystics

December 24, 2024

Wideman, a former WNBA player, takes over as general manager; Johnson steps in as head coach

Eight Ivy League players who have elevated their games in 2024-25

December 21, 2024

Whether it’s a sophomore leap or ‘playing like a senior,’ players on every team have stepped up

How do Ivy League women’s basketball teams handle final exams?

December 18, 2024

Carrie Moore: ‘Nothing is like the Ivy League’

How Julie Vanloo getting drafted by Golden State impacts a Washington Mystics team in transition

December 7, 2024

The Mystics are still without a head coach or general manager, and now they’re down a point guard

Penn first-year Katie Collins is already showing she can do everything on the court

December 4, 2024

Stina Almqvist: ‘She’s a freshman, but she’s playing like a pro’

‘She’s the example’: How Columbia senior Kitty Henderson has stepped up as a scorer

December 2, 2024

Henderson and ‘mini Kitty,’ first-year Mia Broom, stood out in Lions’ loss at Duke

When Columbia’s Riley Weiss focused less on outcomes, she found her blueprint for success

November 27, 2024

Weiss: ‘How you move on to the next thing is what will keep your confidence higher’

What Madison St. Rose’s season-ending injury means for Princeton

November 22, 2024

St. Rose, the Tigers’ leading scorer, tore her ACL on Nov. 16

Washington Mystics begin uncertain offseason by getting No. 4 pick in WNBA draft lottery

November 17, 2024

The Mystics have two top-six picks in the 2025 draft