Mid-Majors

Graphic showing a photo of Quinesha Lockett in a press conference with a smaller photo of Hunter Cruse on the right-hand side under the Locked On Women's Basketball logo.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Why Toledo’s Quinesha Lockett is a 2024 WNBA Draft sleeper

By The Next / October 25, 2023

Host Hunter Cruse chats with Lockett about her game, the NCAA Tournament and more

Princeton guard Kaitlyn Chen tries to drive by Harvard's Lola Mullaney with her right hand. The text "Ivy preseason top 3" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Breaking down the preseason top three Ivy League teams

By The Next / October 20, 2023

Lions and Tigers and Crimson, oh my!

The Next’s 2023-24 Top 25 preview

By Missy Heidrick / October 20, 2023

LSU leads the pack; key players, early games highlighted

Seattle Storm rookie Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu dribbles up the court with her left hand.

Mid-major coaches find their niche with international recruiting 

By Cameron Ruby / October 14, 2023

The influx of global players promises pace of play and a more level playing field in recruiting.

Coppin State's Physical Education Center Arena

Coppin State excited to welcome national champion LSU and Angel Reese for significant visit

By Rob Knox / October 1, 2023

“The impact of this game will be bigger than one night for us.”

Eleven Princeton women's basketball players smile for a photo at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. The sky is tinged light blue and yellow behind them.

What Princeton saw and learned in Spain and Greece this summer

By Jenn Hatfield / September 25, 2023

‘It was like family vacation plus a little bit of basketball’

Three side-by-side photos from practice: Kaitlyn Davis dribbles the ball with her right hand; McKenzie Forbes stands with her hands on her hips; and Kayla Padilla gets in a defensive stance.

‘A little Ivy power team’: How three Ivy League rivals are settling in at USC

By Jenn Hatfield / August 12, 2023

Kaitlyn Davis, McKenzie Forbes and Kayla Padilla will all play for the Trojans as graduate transfers

Abbey Hsu dribbles the ball across the free-throw line with her right hand as a defender chases on her left side.

From Columbia to Team USA: How Abbey Hsu made the AmeriCup roster

By Jenn Hatfield / June 30, 2023

A summer of red, white and Hsu

Dartmouth head coach Linda Cimino rests her elbows on a rack of basketballs and smiles for a photo.

New Dartmouth head coach Linda Cimino is ready for another rebuild

By Jenn Hatfield / June 24, 2023

Once the class of the Ivy League, Dartmouth went 0-14 in conference last season

A photo of South Dakota head coach Kayla Karius talking to her team on the bench is shown at center. The text "Winning ways in South Dakota" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner. Thumbnails of host Missy Heidrick and Karius during their conversation are below the logo.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Winning ways in South Dakota

By The Next / May 22, 2023

An inside look at the Coyotes’ culture and Karius’ first season at the helm