Miami claims first victory over Duke
On the final day of January, the Miami women’s basketball team was demolished by 39 points on the road at Duke. On the final day of February, Miami exacted its revenge, handing the No. 5 Blue Devils their first ACC loss of the season. The 69-65 victory, which came on Senior Night at the BankUnited...
Seminoles sweep season series over Miami with 93-78 win
The Hurricanes lost to the Seminoles, 86-65, on Jan. 13, but hosted their archrival on Sunday afternoon at the BankUnited Center in the return game. However, Miami was unable to return the favor, falling 93-78.
Canes blow out Eagles for tenth straight victory
Miami was led by junior guard Rion Brown, who tied a career-high with 22 points and connected on 5-of-7 shots from 3-point range. The Georgia native had been struggling this season, entering the game averaging 5.8 points and shooting 22.5 percent from deep.
Underclassmen prove pivotal in 68-42 win over VT
BACK IN THE WIN COLUMN: Senior guard Stefanie Yderstrom and senior center Shawnice Wilson fight for a rebound against Virginia Tech during Saturday’s 68-42 win against the Hokies. Cayla Nimmo // photo editor The Miami women’s basketball team entered Sunday’s game against Virginia Tech in unfamiliar territory. The Canes had lost five of their...
Canes face first home conference loss in three years
UM led No. 11 North Carolina by five points with 30 seconds left on Sunday, but saw its lead evaporate down the stretch. A buzzer beating baseline jumper from UNC sophomore Danielle Butts gave the Tar Heels a 64-62 victory and silenced a full Miami student section.
Miami rallies but falls short against UVA
The Miami women’s basketball team got back on the winning track Thursday night, defeating Georgia Tech, 71-65, at the BankUnited Center.
Canes return home after two blowout losses
There is certainly a different look to this year’s squad, with superstar guards Shenise Johnson and Riquna Williams having graduated. However, coach Katie Meier’s club has not only remained competitive, but actually been quite successful.
Canes pick up big win over Penn State 69-65
The Hurricanes defeated No. 6 Penn State, 69-65, on Thursday behind a tremendous defensive effort from start to finish. Miami (5-1) forced PSU (5-1) into 29 turnovers, including 20 in the first half.
Lady Vols deal Canes first home loss since 2010
The No. 23 ranked Hurricanes fell, 79-67, to the No. 20 Tennessee Lady Volunteers on Sunday, after a furious second half rally came up short. The defeat ended a 41-game home winning streak, tied for second longest in the nation.
Swarming defense holds UNF to anemic 14 percent shooting
Sophomore Suriya McGuire lays up a shot during Friday’s win against North Florida. Zach Beeker // Staff Photographer The Miami women’s basketball team started its season in style on Monday night. UM (1-0) cruised to a 53-point win, 77-24, over North Florida (0-1) at the BankUnited Center. The 24 points were the fewest Miami has...
Yderstrom, Stroman poised to fill legendary Canes’ shoes
The Miami women’s basketball team is coming off quite possibly the two best seasons in program history. The Hurricanes compiled a record of 54-11 during that time, earning a No. 2 seed in the ACC Tournament and a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament both years. Coach Katie Meier now faces the daunting task...
Canes come away with 85-63 win over Nova in exhibition match
The visiting Sharks, featuring three Division I transfers, gave Miami all it could handle for over 30 minutes. However, UM regrouped and took control of the game down the stretch, en route to a 85-63 victory.
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