Mid-Majors

Saint Louis players, coaches and staff gather to take a photo with the purple 2024 Postseason WNIT Champions banner. Most are wearing white hats and either wearing or holding up black championship shirts. One player is also holding the trophy with a smile.

How Saint Louis won its first WNIT championship 

By Natalie Heavren / April 12, 2024

Rebecca Tillett: ‘We want to do big things together. And we just did’

Brown guard Kyla Jones shoots an open right-handed layup as two Princeton defenders look on.

Why Brown’s Kyla Jones chose Northwestern for her graduate year

By Jenn Hatfield / April 8, 2024

Graduate students can’t play in the Ivy League, so Jones found a great fit close to home

Side-by-side photos of UTSA forward Elyssa Coleman blocking a shot and fellow forward Jordyn Jenkins taking a shot as multiple defenders try to contest.

UTSA stars Jordyn Jenkins, Elyssa Coleman will return for redshirt senior seasons

By Sydney Wingfield / April 5, 2024

Jenkins: ‘Returning for my final season … was a no-brainer’

Several players gather to help their teammate who is in a seated position off the ground. Another player screams while clenching their fists. In the background the head coach is clapping.

How Saint Louis is taking names and eating ice cream in the WNIT

By Natalie Heavren / April 3, 2024

Kyla McMakin: ‘It is fun creating history together with people you love’

Peyton Kennedy (32) puts her right bicep and upper forearm into the UMass defender while dribbling the ball with her left hand towards the basket.

A-10 postseason notebook: Saint Louis advances to WNIT Great 8

By Natalie Heavren / March 31, 2024

Saint Joseph’s and Duquesne see their seasons end

Gonzaga forward Maud Huijbens bends her knees and holds her position with the ball, looking for a way out of a Texas double team.

How the Texas defense stifled Gonzaga to earn a trip to the Elite Eight

By Bella Munson / March 30, 2024

Plus, how Gonzaga found its joy in the postseason

HBCU notebook: Norfolk State’s Niya Fields pointed the way for plenty of winning

By Rob Knox / March 28, 2024

Plus: NC A&T advance to WNIT third round; Grambling State bows out with WNIT loss to Louisiana Monroe

Geno Auriemma and Tomekia Reed share words following UConn's win over Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Despite NCAA Tournament losses, Jackson State, Norfolk State continue growing HBCU awareness and respect

By Rob Knox / March 25, 2024

Tomekia Reed: ‘A lot of times, it’s overlooked. What we do, we’re doing the same thing with less’

Holy Cross fans wearing purple in the stands

Holy Cross holds heads high after gritty NCAA Tournament showing

By Angie Holmes / March 25, 2024

The 16-seed won its play-in game and challenged No. 1 Iowa

A close-up photo of three Princeton players huddling with head coach Carla Berube during a game.

Facing relentless West Virginia press, Princeton comes up empty-handed in NCAA Tournament

By Jenn Hatfield / March 24, 2024

Princeton navigated the press for a half on Saturday but couldn’t secure a third straight first-round win