MAAC

Quinnipiac guard Karson Martin (center) follows through a shot with her right hand while she concentrates toward the basket.

‘Be great today’: How and why Quinnipiac is undefeated in MAAC play

By Ben Yeargin / January 18, 2025

Quinnipiac is undefeated in MAAC play and hopes to keep that momentum going

Ny'Ceara Pryor (in red) dribbles the ball upcourt with her right hand as she looks ahead.

Sacred Heart, Merrimack both ready for MAAC play

By Ben Yeargin / December 19, 2024

Both teams hope to make an impact in the MAAC as the new kids in town

Gal Raviv dribbles with her left hand while looking forward and Princeton guard Skye Belker is pursuing her

Emptying the MAAC notebook: Quinnipiac guard trio shines, Gabrielle Kennerly and Morgan Lee make a statement

By Ben Yeargin / November 19, 2024

Also, Fairfield’s flaws on display and Siena’s freshmen guards excel

In white and the front row, Fairfield Stags players smile and hold their MAAC championship rings. Above them, coaches, practice players and team staff do the same. (Photo credit: Benjamin Yeargin | The Next)

On ceremony night, Fairfield, Carly Thibault-DuDonis put people above rings

By Ben Yeargin / November 13, 2024

Following a 2023-24 MAAC championship win, Fairfield stays focused on its people, the present and not chasing last year’s success

Fairfield guard Janelle Brown points and talks to teammates as she dribbles the ball up the court.

2024-25 MAAC preview

By Ben Yeargin / October 26, 2024

Though the MAAC has gone through several key changes, a lot remains the same

Fairfield's Janelle Brown stands in the middle of a huddle for the Stags and raises her right hand in the air.

‘The people make the place’: At Fairfield, success is all about family

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / May 11, 2024

An in-depth look at a mid-major on the rise

Graphic with photo of Kahleah Copper (2) dribbling while being defended by Shakira Austin (0) during a game between the Chicago Sky and Washington Mystics. Text below reads "Kah on the move; Meet Meghan". Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of guest Meghan Andersen and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Kahleah Copper is headed to Phoenix Mercury; Meghan Andersen is elite

By The Next / February 6, 2024

What’s a Tuesday without a blockbuster WNBA trade and a rising star in Fairfield?

The Weekly Fast Break: Resolutions and conference battles

By Missy Heidrick / January 3, 2024

Jackpot in StarkVegas; Andersen is MAAC-ceptional

Graphic with a photo of Fairfield head coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis points toward the court from the sideline during a game. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Head shots of host Howard Megdal and guest Carly Thibault-DuDonis at lower right. Text below reads "Staggering Progress"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Carly Thibault-DuDonis and Fairfield are rising in the MAAC

By The Next / December 14, 2023

Stags head coach talks big win over Rutgers, clutch rebounding, mid-major recruiting and more

Xavier women's basketball head coach Billi Chambers is pictured in a black-and-white photo with her right arm on her waist and a basketball practice facility as the backdrop.

Now at Xavier, Billi Chambers is ready to embrace change

By Tee Baker / June 20, 2023

Xavier’s new head coach poised to transform program into a BIG EAST contender