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USC guard JuJu Watkins looks at and listens to head coach Lindsay Gottlieb during a game.

USC needs to make bigger adjustments as teams learn how to plan for JuJu Watkins

By Cameron Ruby / November 24, 2024

USC’s offense has struggled to get Watkins clean looks in multiple games this season

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo reaches toward a loose ball in front of her with her right hand as she's playing defense.

Defense powers Notre Dame to undefeated start

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / November 24, 2024

The Fighting Irish locked down USC on Saturday in their biggest test to date

A photo of new Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts sitting at a table with a podium microphone for her introductory press conference. The text "Los Angeles hires Roberts" 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: Los Angeles Sparks hire Lynne Roberts and more WBB news

By The Next / November 23, 2024

Plus, what happened in Utah-Northwestern, and college games to watch this weekend

Princeton guard Madison St. Rose looks up as she dribbles with her right hand on the perimeter. Two Columbia defenders try to move their feet to contain her.

What Madison St. Rose’s season-ending injury means for Princeton

By Jenn Hatfield / November 22, 2024

St. Rose, the Tigers’ leading scorer, tore her ACL on Nov. 16

University of Northern Iowa's Maya McDermott celebrates with head coach Tanya Warren.

University of Northern Iowa notches first-ever win over top-10 team

By Angie Holmes / November 22, 2024

The Panthers dominated Iowa State after their star player was sidelined for the rest of the season

Kaylene Smikle tries to dribble around Ashlon Jackson.

Maryland’s Brenda Frese likes what she’s seeing so far

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / November 22, 2024

Off to a 5-0 start, Maryland’s influx of transfers has meshed seamlessly

Graphic with photo of Jacy Sheldon during Ohio State media day. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background reads "Jacy Sheldon is Back". Headshots of guest Jacy Sheldon and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Jacy Sheldon is back to mentor Buckeyes, reflects on WNBA rookie season

By The Next / November 22, 2024

Sheldon: ‘To now be on the coaching side of it, and look at the game from a different perspective has been really cool’

Photo of incoming Texas guard Aaliyah Crump smiling and holding up a Longhorns hand sign in front of a shiny textured orange background.

Texas signs top-five class of 2025 recruit

By Isa Almeida / November 21, 2024

Schaefer: ‘When it comes to Aaliyah Crump it feels like we hit a really big home run’

UConn players and head coach Geno Auriemma pose with a frame UConn jersey with the number 1,217

For Geno Auriemma, breaking wins record is a testament to the people around him

By Tee Baker / November 21, 2024

Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey clinch win 1,217

Air Force forward Jayda McNabb and Northern Colorado forward Aniah Hall jump to to control the ball in the opening tip off at center court of a basketball game.

In the Rocky Mountains, Front Range rivalry games add spice to the nonconference schedule

By Steve Silverman / November 20, 2024

Local Colorado programs use the non-conference season to build their profiles, create rivalries, and hunt wins