For Tennessee fans: pictures from yesterday's game at Missouri

Tennessee Coach Holly Warlick conducts a timeout.

Bashaara Graves shoots a free throw.

- photos by K.B. Hersh

Free agent camp coming up at 2013 Final Four

The best free agent camp in the business is back this year:

The 16th Annual Women’s Pro-Am Invitational Free Agent Basketball Camp

Hosted by: Merit Management Group, Inc.

Location:

LB Landry High School

1200 L B Landry Avenue

New Orleans, Louisiana 70114

Date:

Sunday April 7, 2013

Women’s NCAA Final Four Weekend

Time: 8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Fill out this online form for an evaluation invite.

Cal State Fullerton assistant coach Monica Quan and fiance found shot to death

Cal State Fullerton assistant coach Monica Quan and her fiancee were found shot to death in an Irvine parking lot last night.

AP poll says........

This week's AP top 25 has Iowa dropping out and Syracuse dropping in:

1. Baylor
2. Notre Dame
3. Connecticut
4. Stanford
5. Duke
6. California
7. Maryland
8. Penn State
9. Georgia
10. Kentucky
11. Louisville
12. Tennessee
13. Purdue
14. Texas A&M
15. South Carolina
16. North Carolina
17. UCLA
18. Dayton
19. Florida State
20. Delaware
21. Colorado
22. Oklahoma State
23. Oklahoma
24. Syracuse
25. Iowa State

Colorado snaps losing streak, beats USC 65-49

My game story and photo gallery, which include the below pictures.

Arielle Roberson powers up a shot for the Buffs.

Alexyz Vaioletama telegraphs a pass past Chucky Jeffery.

Upset Sunday

One of my twitter followers pointed out that I had correctly sniffed upset yesterday, but a day early. Today:

#13 Georgia rallied past #8 Kentucky, 75-71.

Missouri upended #9 Tennessee, 80-63.

West Virginia routed #21 Oklahoma, 82-63.

Northwestern whistled by #24 Iowa, 67-65.

Other results:

North Carolina Coach Sylvia Hatchell is still stuck on 899 wins: #5 Duke 84, #11 North Carolina 63.

Ohio State took down Indiana, 70-56.

Washington State put away Arizona, 60-50. They did the same to Arizona State Friday night.

San Diego State used a strong second half to get past Air Force, 68-46.

The University of Washington took care of Arizona State, 74-61.

Full scoreboard.

Other college news:

Elena Delle Donne is ESPNW's player of the week.

Learning is a labor of love for Penn State Coach Coquese Washington.

Vanderbilt's 1993 Final Four team was recognized during today's game.

Texas Tech Coach Kristy Curry took some fans to task for calling her players out by name during a game.

In Notre Dame, the dream has been realized for Irish pioneers.

For Oregon Coach Paul Westhead and the Ducks, the bottom line isn't adding up.

Hawaii overcomes slow start to beat CSUN, 65-53

My game story.

Doing color commentary and analysis on the radio again was fun.

This morning it's Colorado at USC at 10 a.m. Gotta go........

Groundhog day

We are half way through the winter, and in about a month, it will be conference tournament time. Amazing......

Today's results:

UConn toughed out a 71-65 victory over St. John's.

Imani McGee-Stafford powered Texas over TCU, 61-56, with a career-high 23 points.

Rutgers beat Villanova in overtime, 58-50.

Kansas defeated Kansas State in two overtimes, 89-80.

Deja vu: Portland squeaked past LMU, 65-63.

Marquette outlasted DePaul, 70-66.

Full scoreboard.

A lot of classic match ups on tap tomorrow.

Other college news:

UConn guard Brianna Banks sustained a knee injury in today's game against St. John's, and the severity of her injury isn't yet known.

When the bench comes in, Kentucky's energy goes up.

Responsibility for Lady Vol guard Bashaara Graves is increasing.

Pro news:

Maya Moore had a triple double - 43 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists - to lead Shanxi to victory in the WCBA semifinals today. In the first game of the series, Moore put up 53 points.

Mercedes Russell and the unpredictable Pac-12

Tennessee-bound Mercedes Russell put up a career-high 42 points tonight, shattering the Springfield High School record in the process. She was 17-20, and also pulled down 17 rebounds, dished six assists and had four blocks.

Wow.

The unpredictable Pac-12:

Washington State last lost their leading scorer, and Arizona State had been on a hot streak. But the Cougars downed the Sun Devils, 54-43.

Utah collected their first conference win only last week, yet they unraveled USC, 63-60.

Full scoreboard.

More milestones:

Stanford Coach Tara VanDerveer collected conference win number 400.

Marist senior Kristina Danella scored her 1,000th career point.

Sam Houston's Chanice Smith has crossed the 1,000-point threshold.

More ACL sadness:

Kansas sophomore Natalie Knight has torn her ACL.

General college:

There is no timetable for Lady Vol Isabelle Harrison's return after meniscus surgery.

Georgia Tech's Roddreka Rogers won't back down.

Duke Coach Joanne P. McCallie, Chelsea Gray and Haley Peters met with the media this morning.

Talking with Santa Clara's Shelby Swofford.

Oklahoma's Whitney Hand was given academic all-district honors.

WNBA:

Mike Thibault's first move at the Mystics - signing Ivory Latta.

All levels news

Long time North Carolina Coach Sylvia Hatchell is one victory shy of 900 wins.

Stanford Coach Tara VanDerveer could earn her 400th conference win this weekend in Oregon.

Jayhawk stand out Angel Goodrich talks to SLAM.

Jasmine Hassell is shining in her senior season at Georgia.

The Ohio State Buckeyes don't have enough answers.

Evansville guard Khristian Hart has torn her ACL and is out for the season.

Missouri Coach Robin Pingeton sees growth in her team after their recent Florida win.

Michigan State junior Madison Williams is battling back from three ACL tears in three years.

High school:

Longtime Waukon, Iowa high school coach Gene Klinge collected his 1,000th win this week.

Wendy Triplett of Marshall High School in Los Angeles won her 400th.

Pro:

The WNBA is celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb. 6. Here is a team list of events.

Maya Moore and Liz Cambage are set for a showdown in the China league.