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AUSTIN -- Texas Longhorns star sophomore Madison Booker has won the Cheryl Miller Award, the trophy for the best small forward in women's basketball, for the second year in a row.

College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / April 4

Texas Coach Calls Out Officials on Missed Call in Final Four Game: 'It Was Right in Front Me'

After losing to South Carolina 57 to 74, Texas Longhorns coach Vic Schaefer pointed out that a wrong foul call made by the officials might have helped his team.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / April 4

Texas-South Carolina takeaways: Gamecocks cruise to title game

Texas-South Carolina takeaways: Gamecocks cruise into title game

The Lady Gamecocks used a monstrous second half to advance to their second straight national championship game.

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UConn's Paige Bueckers pushes back against WNBA Draft rumors

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 3

Two Texas Longhorns Stars Sponsoring Students' Trip To Final Four

TAMPA -- Support means everything to Texas Longhorns women's basketball and that's why head coach Vic Schaefer, senior Rori Harmon and sophomore Madison Booker worked together to bring a group of students to the Final Four.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / April 3

Five bold women's Final Four predictions: Is UConn superstar good for 35+ points?

The women's NCAA Tournament is down to its last four teams, three of them No. 1 seeds, with the games set Friday night at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.

South Carolina, Texas highly familiar entering Final Four clash

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Watch: Chattanooga wins NIT championship in thrilling finish

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 3

Tiers of joy: 10 men's/women's Final Four players you don't want to miss

With the women's Final Four set to tip off Friday night and the men's Final Four on Saturday, the spotlight will shine brightest on the best and most exciting players.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 2

Texas Longhorns' Madison Booker Named Finalist For National Award

As just a sophomore, Texas Longhorns' star guard Madison Booker has already racked up a long list of accolades and honors, including two-time conference Player of the Year, once in the Big 12 and again in the SEC, and back-to-back First Team All-American Honors.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 1

Texas Longhorns Star Goes Viral After Emotional Interview

In late December 2023, Texas women's basketball was on track for a historic season. True freshman forward Madison Booker had proved why she was such a highly ranked recruit, and star point guard Rori Harmon was having the season of her life.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 31

Texas pushes past TCU to advance to Final Four

Madison Booker led all scorers with 18 points and Texas used a major run spanning the third and fourth quarters to hold off TCU 58-47 in the Birmingham Region 3 final and advance to the program's first Final Four since 2003 on Monday.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 29

Madison Booker, defense carry Texas past Tennessee

Madison Booker scored 17 points capped by two key free throws with 35.1 seconds to play as No. 1 Texas outlasted No. 5 Tennessee 67-59 on Saturday afternoon in an NCAA Women's Championship regional semifinal in Birmingham, Alabama.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 24

Women's NCAA Birmingham roundup: No.1 Texas cruises past No. 8 Illinois

Madison Booker scored a game-high 20 points and reserve Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda added 19 Monday as top-seeded Texas cruised past eighth-seeded Illinois 65-48 in a second-round matchup of the NCAA Women's Tournament in Austin, Texas.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 24

No. 1 Texas Longhorns Defeat No. 8 Illinois To Advance To Sweet 16

AUSTIN - As the No. 1 Texas Longhorns played their final game in the Moody Center, junior guard Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda played the best game of her career.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 24

Texas Longhorns Freshmen Leaning On Veteran Leadership In NCAA Tournament

AUSTIN - In the No. 1-seeded Texas Longhorns' first-round win over William and Mary, the freshman played a major part in the team's win. Jordan Lee had 13 points, leading the way for the first-year players.

College Basketball (W) News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 19

Three Texas Longhorns Named Women's Basketball AP All-Americans

Ahead of the start of the NCAA Tournament, three Texas Longhorns women's basketball stars were named Associated Press All-Americans. Sophomore forward and Southeastern Conference Player of the Year Madison Booker leads the pack in her first appearance in the first team.

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College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 20

UConn's Paige Bueckers leads trio of unanimous AP All-Americans

Paige Bueckers of UConn, JuJu Watkins of Southern California and UCLA's Lauren Betts earned unanimous Associated Press All-America honors.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 18

Watch: Texas Longhorns Guard Madison Booker Stars In New NCAA Tournament Series

No. 5 Texas Longhorns' star guard Madison Booker is one of the faces of NCAA women's basketball, and now is being featured as part of the March Madness series, Next Generation.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 18

Eight teams most likely to make women's Final Four

Some teams are riding the momentum of having won their conference tournament championship. Some are hoping the break after the conference tournaments enables them to regain their season-long form after experiencing some slippage down the stretch.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 13

Texas Longhorns' Madison Booker Named Semifinalist For National Player Of The Year

AUSTIN - Texas Longhorns' star sophomore guard Madison Booker has received more national recognition, this time as a semifinalist for the Naismith Player of the Year Award.

College Basketball (W) News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 9

No. 1 Texas Longhorns Fall To No. 5 South Carolina In SEC Championship Game

GREENVILLE, SC - The No. 1 Texas Longhorns scored just six points in the second quarter against the No. 5 South Carolina Gamecocks, leading to a 64-45 loss in the SEC Tournament Championship.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / March 9

South Carolina women win third straight SEC championship

Queens of the SEC: South Carolina wins third straight conference title

For the third straight season and ninth time in program history, the South Carolina Gamecocks have won the women's SEC basketball championship.

No. 4 UCLA rallies vs. No. 2 USC to win Big 10 championship

UConn's Paige Bueckers bolsters Wooden Award case with dominant showing

No. 8 TCU claims first Big 12 title with win over No. 17 Baylor

No. 11 Duke bests No. 7 NC State to win ACC tournament final

No. 8 Michigan State downs No. 17 Michigan to close out regular season

High Point completes dominant season, wins Big South championship

College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / March 4

Texas Star Madison Booker Crowned SEC Player of the Year

The Texas Longhorns women's basketball team is blazing through the season, sitting atop the rankings with 13 straight wins, including consecutive victories over No.

Texas women claim third straight top-10 win vs. LSU

Texas women show why they're deserving of No. 1 seed with third straight top-10 win

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No. 4 South Carolina women suffers first home loss since 2020

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 9

South Carolina loses first regular-season SEC game since 2021

No. 4 Texas hands No. 2 South Carolina first regular-season SEC loss since 2021

For the first time since 2021, the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team has lost a regular-season game against a conference opponent.

No. 5 UConn women rebounds from previous loss, crushes Providence

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No. 17 Memphis tops Temple

Derik Queen's 29 points helps No. 18 Maryland handle Rutgers

Brice Williams, Nebraska keep rolling with a win over Ohio State

Eric Dixon takes charge after halftime as Villanova defeats Xavier

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / November 20

Madison Booker scores 25 as No. 4 Texas cruises past Tarleton State

All-American forward Madison Booker poured in 25 points in 24 minutes as No. 4 Texas routed visiting Tarleton State 83-41 on Wednesday in Austin. The Longhorns (4-0) took advantage of 29 Texans turnovers to score 35 points, and also had the better side of points in the paint (38-16) and fastbreak points (15-3).

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25 NCAA women's college basketball players to watch for 2024-25

There are plenty of stars shining bright for the 2024-25 NCAA women's college basketball season. Here are 25 players to keep a close eye on this season.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / October 14

Texas women’s basketball given high praise in SEC preseason poll while Madison Booker collects major preseason honor

Texas women’s coach Vic Schaefer had his Longhorns stand in a circle at center court. “I said, look to your left, look to your right,” Schaefer told his team.