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2004 Pointer Women's Basketball Golf Outing
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Pointers Add Four Commitments to
Women's Basketball Squad
Head Coach Shirley Egner has received verbal
commitments from four standout high school basketball student-athletes
to attend UW-Stevens Point next fall and play for the Pointers.
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Nechuta Named First-Team Kodak
All-American
For just the second time in school history,
UW-Stevens Point landed a first-team Kodak women�s basketball
All-American as Amanda Nechuta earned the honor as selected by the
Women�s Basketball Coaches Association.
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Pointers Let Lead Slip in Third Place
Game Loss to Rochester
Following the NCAA Division III women�s basketball third place
game on Saturday in Virginia Beach, Va., there was no hiding the feelings
of the UW-Stevens Point squad after its 64-63 loss to Rochester (N.Y.).
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Pointers Fall to Bowdoin in NCAA
Semifinals
The UW-Stevens Point women�s basketball team answered nearly
every single run by top-ranked and undefeated Bowdoin Friday, but
couldn�t muster one final rally in falling to a 64-59 loss to the Polar
Bears in the NCAA Division III semifinals in Virginia Beach, Va.
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Final Four Information (.pdf)
Schedules, Radio, TV, Fan Bus, Hotels, Links
Women's Basketball NCAA Final Four Notes -
3/15/04 (.pdf)
Pointers
Survive Past Hardin-Simmons to Reach Final Four
The
line on the UW-Stevens Point women�s basketball team�s gas tanks was well
past the �E� in the final minutes of Saturday�s sectional final with
Hardin-Simmons, but the Pointers persevered, scoring the final five points
of the game to secure their third trip to the NCAA Division III Final Four
with a 72-67 victory. more...
Pointers Hold off
Washington to Reach Elite Eight
Cassandra Schultz isn�t supposed to be the player taking
the shots down the stretch for the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
women�s basketball team, though nobody on the Pointer team is
complaining. more...
NCAA Stevens Point Sectional
Tournament
Women's Basketball NCAA Sectional Notes -
3/9/04 (.pdf)
Pointers
to Host Four-Team Sectional Tournament at Quandt
Fieldhouse
For the second time in three years, the UW-Stevens Point
women's basketball team will host the NCAA Division III sectional
tournament. Games will be Friday and Saturday at the Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
Pointers Run Past
Ripon to Earn Sweet 16 Berth
Two of the top shooting teams in NCAA Divison III women�s
basketball lived up to their billings on Saturday as UW-Stevens Point
outlasted Ripon 84-66 in an NCAA tournament second round game at a
packed Berg Gymnasium in Stevens Point. more...
Women's Basketball NCAA Second Round Notes -
3/4/04 (.pdf)
Nechuta, Egner Land
WIAC Women's Basketball Top Honors
After capturing its first Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference women�s basketball title since 1987 and its
first-ever conference tournament crown, UW-Stevens Point landed the
league�s top honors as junior Amanda Nechuta was named Player of the
Year and Shirley Egner was named Coach of the Year.
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Men's and
Women's Basketball Teams to Open NCAA Tournaments at Home
After playing
every Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament game at
home last week, the UW-Stevens Point men�s and women�s basketball teams
will both open the NCAA Division III tournament on their home courts
this weekend.
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Pointers Beat
Titans For WIAC Tournament Championship
Amanda Nechuta had 32 points with a tournament record 18
rebounds and Cassandra Schultz added 28 points as UW-Stevens Point
earned its first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women�s
basketball tournament title with a 91-77 win over UW-Oshkosh on Saturday
in Berg Gym. more...
UW-Stevens
Point to Host Both WIAC Basketball Tournament Title Games
UW-Stevens Point will host the Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference men�s and women�s basketball tournament championship
games on Sat., Feb. 28. The Pointer women will host UW-Oshkosh at 3 p.m.
in Berg Gymnasium, while the men�s team will host UW-Platteville at 7
p.m. in the Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
Heuer
Named to All-District Women's Basketball Third Team
UW-Stevens
Point senior Cassandra Heuer has been named to the Academic All-District
third team by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
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Pointers Reach
First-Ever WIAC Title Game
The UW-Stevens Point women�s basketball team�s biggest
obstacle over the past four years has finally been conquered.
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Pointers Roll
into WIAC Semifinals for Fourth Straight Year
UW-Stevens Point used a 22-point spurt during the first
half to pull away from UW-River Falls and post a 90-57 victory in the
quarterfinal round of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
women�s basketball tournament. more...
Fast Start Leads
Pointers to First WIAC Title Since 1987
One of the few teams in college sports with more national
championships than conference championships can no longer boast that
claim.
After scoring the first eight points of the game, the UW-Stevens Point
women�s basketball team never looked back and rolled to an 80-43 win
over UW-Superior on Saturday at Berg Gym, clinching the school�s second
conference title and first since 1987.
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Trio Sowed Seeds of
Victory for Pointer Women
The current mentality of the
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team was
crafted in March of 2002. The Pointers were dominated by three tough
seniors and featured several role players that led to the NCAA Division
III national championship.
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Pointers Survive
Overtime Thriller to Move Within One Game of WIAC Crown
Amanda Nechuta
poured in 36 points as UW-Stevens Point moved to within one victory of
its first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women�s
basketball title since 1987 with a 79-77 overtime victory at UW-Oshkosh
on Wednesday.
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Pointers Fall in
Nail-Biter at Eau Claire
The University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point's women's basketball team struggled to hold onto
leads throughout the second half of action at the W.L. Zorn Arena Saturday
night, and left with a 64-60 loss to Eau Claire.
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Pointers Clinch
Fourth Straight 20-Win Season
The University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team scored the first 11
points of the second half and rolled to a 77-57 win over UW-Whitewater
on Wednesday. more...
Heuer Named
WIAC Athlete of the Week
UW-Stevens Point landed two Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week as senior Cassandra Heuer
earned the honor in women�s basketball and sophomore Jenna Mitcher was
named in women�s track and field.
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Pointer
Women Roll Past UW-Platteville
The final score of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point women's 63-47 win Saturday over UW-Platteville was well below
average. more...
Pointers Handle
Falcons in River Falls
The University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point women had averaged close to 80 points per
basketball game this season heading into Wednesday's game at UW-River
Falls. more...
Pointers Struggle
but Earn Win Over La Crosse
Against any other basketball team,
the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women might have been on the
outside looking in after the first half of their 84-69 win over UW-La
Crosse on Saturday.
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Heuer and Kraemer
Both Reach 1,000 Points in Win
UW-Stevens
Point�s Andrea Kraemer and Cassandra Heuer both reached 1,000 career
points on the same night as the Pointers held off UW-Stout for a 72-66
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women�s basketball victory
at Berg Gymnasium.
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Heuer, Kraemer on
Verge of 1,000 Career Points
When junior Amanda Nechuta of the
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team nailed a
driving layup against UW-Whitewater on Jan. 13, she joined some elite
company. more...
UW-Oshkosh Drops
Pointers in Overtime Thriller
UW-Oshkosh�s Laurie Turtenwald nailed a three-pointer at
the end of regulation to send the game to overtime and the Titans fought
off UW-Stevens Point for a 75-74 victory in a matchup of co-leaders in
the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women�s basketball
race. more...
Pointers Hold Off
Yellowjackets
Just when UW-Superior caught back
up, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team
found enough juice to stay ahead through the finish line.
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Nechuta's
'Grand' Showing Paces Pointers Past Warhawks
Amanda Nechuta reached a personal
milestone on Tuesday, but the final step on the road to 1,000 career
points was a hard one.
The junior forward from Mosinee became the 12th Pointer in school history
to reach the mark in UWSP's 76-40 win over UW-Whitewater at Berg Gym.
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Basketball Teams
Drop to Sixth in National Rankings
After each suffering their first losses of the season
last week, the UW-Stevens Point men�s and women�s basketball teams both
dropped to sixth in this week�s NCAA Division III rankings by
D3hoops.com.
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Pointer Women Get
Back on Track Against La Crosse
After losing its first game of the
season, and most likely their top national ranking by D3Hoops.com, the
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team was
looking for a little bit of redemption. Unfortunately for UW-La Crosse,
the Eagles came next on the Pointers' schedule.
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No. 1 Pointer
Women Fall in Platteville
The University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team learned earlier in the
day it was the top-ranked team in the country, as voted on by
D3hoops.com.
UW-Platteville made sure the Pointers' stay atop the rankings would be
short-lived Tuesday night.
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Pointers Edge
Blugolds to Run Record to 12-0
UW-Stevens Point scored the final six points of the game
over the last 4:25 to pull out a 57-55 victory over UW-Eau Claire and
match its best start in school history in a matchup of top 10 nationally
ranked teams on Saturday at Berg Gym. more...
Pointers Claim
Surf n' Slam Championship
Out rebounded 51-27 the Sea Lions
fell to UW-Stevens Point by a 75-59 score in the Championship game of
the 2nd Annual Surf N Slam Women's Basketball Tournament. The loss drops PLNU to 7-5 overall, 2-1 in the tournament
while the #3 Pointers improve to a perfect 11-0, 3-0 in tournament action.
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Pointer Women
Remain Unbeaten in San Diego
A change of scenery did nothing to diminish the current hot
streak of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball
team, as the Pointers handily defeated Thomas More in their second game at
the San Diego Tournament on Monday. more...
Pointer Women
Open San Diego Swing with Victory
UW-Stevens Point dominated the
action of game three of the Surf n' Slam Classic defeating Rutgers-Camden
by a 89-48 score. The win propels the undefeated Pointers (9-0) into a
match-up with Thomas More College at 2:15 pm on Monday, while the Raptors
(2-5) will meet UW La Crosse at 10:00 am.
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Pointers to Host Annual Alumni Basketball Games Feb. 7
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Alumni Association will host
their annual Alumni Basketball Games on Saturday, February 7th, 2004.
The men's game will take place at 2:00 on Quandt Fieldhouse, while the
women's game will begin at 3:30 in Berg Gymnasium.
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Women's Basketball Maintains High National Ranking
Both holding
undefeated records, the UW-Stevens Point men�s and women�s basketball
teams maintained their positions near the top of the NCAA Division III
rankings by D3hoops.com.
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Pointers Top
Century Mark in Win Over Carroll
Taking a break from its Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
schedule, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball
team hardly looked like a team on vacation when it hit the road for a
non-conference tilt with Carroll College. more...
Pointers End 14-Year
Drought at Stout
The Johnson Fieldhouse curse is
over. Behind the post presence of Amy Scott and good fortune at the free
throw line, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball
team - ranked fourth in the latest D3hoops.com poll - ended a 14-year
drought by beating UW-Stout 76-75 in Menomonie on Tuesday.
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Nechuta Earns
WIAC Athlete of the Week Honor
UW-Stevens Point landed three Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week as junior basketball players Jason
Kalsow and Amanda Nechuta and senior wrestler Yan White were all honored.
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UWSP's
Nechuta Scores 29 in Win Over Ripon
Nechuta scored a game-high 29 points in 29 minutes and fifth-ranked
UW-Stevens Point pulled away from Ripon College in the second half for a
78-53 non-conference win.
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Pointer
Women Bury River Falls in WIAC Opener
For the first 20 minutes of
action, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball
team conducted a clinic at Berg Gym on Tuesday.
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Big
First Half Lifts Pointers Past Wheaton
Amanda Nechuta had a bad taste
lingering in her mouth. The junior forward for the University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team still felt the pains of
last year's overtime loss at Wheaton College (Ill.) and aimed for a
little payback on Saturday.
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Pointers
Surge to Rout of Wisconsin Lutheran
The first three games of the
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball season have
yielded three wins - the third coming Tuesday in a 72-30 drubbing of
Wisconsin Lutheran at Berg Gym on Tuesday.
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Nechuta Guides Pointers to Tipoff Title
The University of
Wisconsin-Stevens Point women's basketball team's 73-57 win over
Lawrence on Saturday did not come without a fight. The Pointers
possessed just a slim two-point lead at halftime of the Tipoff Classic
championship game and trailed the Vikings 41-40 with 13:13 remaining on
the clock.
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Pointer Tipoff Tournament Recap
Basketball Rankings; Nechuta
Named Preseason All-American; J.J. Jumper to Visit
Expectations are high for the UW-Stevens Point men�s and
women�s basketball teams in 2003-04 as the Pointer men�s team is ranked
third in the nation and the women are ranked seventh in the preseason
NCAA Division III rankings by D3hoops.com.
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2003-04 Women's Basketball Preview
Give
UW-Stevens Point women�s basketball coach Shirley Egner the opportunity
to change anything about her team from one year to the next and she�d
probably decline the offer. more...
Pointers Add Three More Recruits to
Team
for 2003-04 Season
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women�s
basketball team has added three recruits for next season. Becky Pepper,
Rosemary Janeczko and Amanda Roth have all informed coach Shirley Egner
that they plan to attend school in the fall and play for the Pointers.
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UW-Stevens Point Women's Basketball Team
Lands Swiss Standout
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women�s
basketball team will have an international flavor next season as
Nathalie Lechault, a native of Chavannes-Bogis, Switzerland, has
informed Pointer coach Shirley Egner that she plans to attend the school
in the fall and play for the Pointers.
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