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It wasn't so much that her Delaware teammates couldn't help Elena Delle Donne offensively, but rather the Blue Hens had a rare defensive letdown Tuesday night in a 70-64 loss to Kansas in the NCAA Women's Tournament in Little Rock. Specifically, Delaware could not get a handle on KU's 5-foot-4 point guard, Angel Goodrich, who spirited the Jayhawks to a big second half. Kansas turned around a 6-point halftime deficit with 61 percent shooting and continues on. Delaware and Delle Donne are done. read more >

Seriously, don't miss what is probably the last chance to see Elena Delle Donne play college basketball in Little Rock. Delle Donne and her Delaware Blue Hens, a third seed in the NCAA Women's Tournament, meet 11th-seed Kansas on Tuesday night at the Jack Stephens Center. read more >

All that kept All-American Elena Delle Donne from outscoring UALR on Sunday was that she sat on the bench for the last nine minutesbas third seed Delaware ran away from the 14th-seeded Trojans 73-42 in the NCAA Women's Tournament first round in Little Rock. Delle Donne, a 6-foot-5 swing player, scored 39 points in 30 minutes. read more >

Welcome to the NCAA tournament, Elena Delle Donne. Stick around for a few more days, won't you? Delle Donne, the nation's leading scorer, had 39 points and 11 rebounds to lift third-seeded Delaware to a 73-42 win over 14th-seeded Arkansas-Little Rock in the Little Rock Regional on Sunday. read more >

The question has been asked this week by the folks who haven't been paying attention to UALR: Why does a 14th seed host an NCAA women's subregional? The simple answer is, UALR bid for it. And thanks to a successful operation of an NCAA men's first- and second-round subregional at Verizon Arena in 2008, the NCAA felt confident the UALR would be able to handle the women's side this spring at Jack Stephens Center on campus. read more >