Posts by Tee Baker

Tee has been a contributor to The Next since March Madness 2021 and is currently a contributing editor, BIG EAST beat reporter and curator of historical deep dives.

Jasmine Bascoe smiles and celebrates with teammates

Villanova’s Jasmine Bascoe has risen to the occasion

March 9, 2025

All-BIG EAST freshman records double-double in tournament debut

Xavier guard Tae'lor Purvis gives a high-five before a BIG EAST game.

BIG EAST Tournament: Day 1 storylines and takeaways

March 8, 2025

How St. John’s, Georgetown and Xavier advanced to the quarterfinals

Paige Bueckers extends her left arm to guard Lauren Jensen

BIG EAST notebook: UConn wins again, season superlatives

March 5, 2025

Which players distinguished themselves this season?

Seton Hall Pirates head coach Anthony Bozzella watches from the sideline

Experience and youth combine to drive Seton Hall success

February 18, 2025

Pirates have eyes on NCAA Tournament bid

UConn guard Paige Bueckers (5) drives toward the basket while South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) defends.

Has UConn’s series with South Carolina evolved into a rivalry?

February 13, 2025

Auriemma: ‘It’s hard as hell to win down there’

Providence head coach Erin Batth extends her left arm out to the side as she signals to her team from the sideline.

For Providence College, a bigger stage symbolizes its aspirations

February 9, 2025

Head coach Erin Batth: ‘We want to play in the Amica’

Kelsey Ransom drives to the basket against a Creighton defender

Through uncertain times, Kelsey Ransom has been Georgetown’s cornerstone

January 19, 2025

Hoyas captain embodies the spirit of the program

Creighton guard Lauren Jensen dribbles against a UCLA defender

Lauren Jensen’s evolution has elevated Creighton to new heights

January 6, 2025

Jim Flanery: ‘She’s just great about lifting people up around her’

Xavier Musketeers guard Meri Kanerva dribbles the ball up the court with her right hand.

BIG EAST notebook: Faith Masonius’ trick shot, fantastic freshmen

January 4, 2025

League play is underway in women’s basketball’s fifth power conference

Sarah Strong faces double-team defense as she drives to the basket

Despite defeat, Sarah Strong showed she’s ready for prime time

December 22, 2024

Lindsay Gottlieb: ‘Sarah Strong is going to make a lot more game winning shots than she ever misses’