Roundup: Arizona State women's golf puts Pac-12 one title away from 500
Arizona State women’s golf won the NCAA title by defeating Northwestern in the finals Wednesday in Illinois. It is the eighth title in team history and 499th overall team title in Pac-12 history.
USC women’s golf coach Andrea Gaston said she’s battling cancer after the Trojans lost to Northwestern in the NCAA semifinals Wednesday (Golfweek). She has had cancer for three months and asked her oncologist to delay surgery until the season was over.
Kyle Goon writes about the contributions freshmen have made to the Utah softball team this year, starting with Breonna Castenada, a .321 hitter. The Utes travel to Seattle to take on the Dawgs for a spot at the Women’s College World Series.
Thuc Nhi Nguyen of the Los Angeles Daily News features UCLA softball player Kylee Perez. The Bruins get Ole Miss at home for the right to go to Oklahoma City.
Andrew Greif breaks down the Oregon-Kentucky softball super regional matchup from a Pac-12 vs. SEC perspective. The SEC has had the upper hand in recent years…
Cal men’s tennis seniors Andre Goransson and Florian Lakat won their first round NCAA singles matches to advance to the round of 32 Thursday.
Washington State rower Paige Danielson was named the NCAA Elite 90 Award winner for D1 rowing, it was announced Thursday. The electrical engineering major has a 4.0 GPA.
Jayda Evans of The Seattle Times reports that former Dawg Spencer Hawes was inducted into the Seattle Prep Athletic Hall of Fame recently. Hawes was a McDonald’s All-American out of Seattle Prep before heading to U-Dub for a year.
Pat Rooney gives us an update on how former Colorado basketball player Derrick White is doing in NBA workouts. Dude is projected as a second-round pick.
Seth Wickersham of ESPN writes that Richard Sherman hasn’t gotten over the Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots two years ago, and that it at least in part led to both Sherman and Seattle being open to a trade.
Bill Connelly of SB Nation dives into the numbers in this 2017 Arizona football preview. While the headline doesn’t sound too hot, SB Nation’s numbers give the Wildcats a very reasonable shot to win eight games.
Very solid feature story on Oregon State play-by-play man Mike Parker from Travis Johannes of SB Nation.