Monique LeBlanc

Brown players, coaches, staff and family members smile for a photo on a plaza in Portugal. A statue of someone riding a horse is visible behind them.

‘No dillydally, just goals’: How Brown used its foreign tour to jumpstart its 2024-25 season

By Jenn Hatfield / October 3, 2024

The Bears started their season in Portugal and Spain. They hope it ends in the Ivy League Tournament — or beyond

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

Brown guard Kyla Jones shoots a left-handed layup, just over the outstretched arm of Penn forward Floor Toonders, who came over to help.

Why you can’t blink if you’re trying to stop Brown’s Kyla Jones

By Jenn Hatfield / March 9, 2024

Behind Jones’ drives and crafty finishes, Brown has had its best season in recent memory

Columbia guard Abbey Hsu holds her follow-through after a shot. Princeton guard Skye Belker turns her back to Hsu to box her out.

Who will win Ivy League Player and Rookie of the Year this season?

By Jenn Hatfield / February 21, 2024

Let’s list the top contenders — and consult the historical record

Harvard guard Lola Mullaney stands on the perimeter near the Columbia bench and pulls the ball behind her head with both hands to pass toward the center of the court. Columbia guard Abbey Hsu stands on the 3-point line with her hands out to pressure Mullaney.

Six storylines to watch in Ivy League play

By Jenn Hatfield / January 3, 2024

Freshman point guards, Princeton’s defense, a crucial injury and more

Three side-by-side photos of Penn's Floor Toonders, Columbia's Cecelia Collins and Harvard's Mona Zarić attempting shots. Toonders and Collins are shown from straight on, Toonders about to shoot and Collins holding her follow-through, while Zarić is shown in profile attempting a layup.

‘A third level of recruiting’: How transfers are impacting the Ivy League

By Jenn Hatfield / December 15, 2023

Most transfers into the Ivy League since 2012-13 have come from power conferences

Georgetown graduate assistant Bella Alarie holds a ball under her left arm and stands with several other members of the Hoyas' staff on the sidelines, watching players warm up.

Bella Alarie finds her way back to basketball as Georgetown graduate assistant

By Jenn Hatfield / November 14, 2023

Princeton great tries out coaching as she’s getting her masters

Princeton guard Kaitlyn Chen shoots a right-handed midrange floater as Harvard forward Elena Rodriguez tries to contest with her right hand. Princeton forward Ellie Mitchell runs toward the basket while looking back at Chen.

2023-24 Ivy League preview

By Jenn Hatfield / October 28, 2023

Stars return leaguewide, and potential breakout players are waiting in the wings

Brown guard Charlotte Jewell and center Gianna Aiello yell in delight on the bench, and Jewell swings a white towel above her head with her right hand.

Under Monique LeBlanc, Brown is trending upward

By Jenn Hatfield / January 13, 2023

Last season’s last-place Ivy League team has dramatically improved — and here are the numbers to show it

Which Ivy League head coach was the best player?

By Jenn Hatfield / March 4, 2022

Ahead of the conference tournament, Ivy head coaches vote on a different kind of bragging rights