Our starting line-up went: I think the elite wnba teams could handle a bad college team. #wnba #aces #basketball #hoops #menvswomen #menvsboys". After thanking fans, teammates and coaches, Grill revealed his struggles with mental health. Coyne Schofield is the latest U.S. Winter Olympic star to announce a pregnancy. Could they do it? Jacobellis made her first podium of any kind since sweeping the individual and Olympic team golds last February. BALL GAME . 1 North Carolina in November, and has shot just shy of 40% from the field. Gold 2011 Worlds Lindsey Jacobellis becomes oldest world championships medalist in snowboard Mikaela Shiffrin resumes World Cup wins record chase this weekend. They have two more games to play in the regular season, but theyre riding a 12-game winning streak. It's crazy. "We've proven that this group can win," second-year Bears coach Nicki Collen said. EDIT: And here are some photos to underline my point. Its unclear what specifically led to Grills removal from the team. If they are as good as advertised, Geno Auriemma's squad should at least be able to hang with a division one men's basketball team. If you took the best AAU basketball team they'd beat the wnba. Could Monica Czinano and Hannah Stuelke be enough of a force inside to slow down the Gamecocks if Caitlin Clark gets going and puts up triple-double numbers? I honestly don't think the best wnba team could beat the best high school men's basketball team. (Top photo of Mackenzie Holmes: Andy Lyons / Getty Images). Kendall Coyne Schofield, the U.S. hockey captain at last years Olympics and world championship, announced she is pregnant and due with her first child this summer. The size, strength and speed difference is too great. A subreddit dedicated to NBA news and discussion. 10 seed South Dakota in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball, https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi edges Texas A&M-Commerce 93-88, Timme scores 17 in potential home finale for No. Their current three-game winning streak followed a four-game skid, the longest for the Bears since losing 11 in a row on way to a 7-20 record in 1999-2000, the season before Kim Mulkey became their coach. Yet that would be underselling the upside for these Buckeyes and the significance of Wednesdays home-road splits for both them and the visiting Maryland Terrapins. Seton Hall, the worst three-point shooting team in the Big East (31.8%), made 7 of 12 shots from beyond the arc before halftime. like the video to. "There's some inconsistency. - NBA2k22 Frosti 268K subscribers Subscribe 11K 299K views 1 year ago it really doesnt matter what you put here. As a team, UConn shot under 30 percent from the floor and under 25 percent from beyond the arc, but they did convert some free throws and created more turnovers than the Rockets. Jackson was instrumental in the Storm's success in 2010 in winning her third WNBA . By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Unfortunately, I said something that I regret which has cost me the opportunity to finish out my dream at Iowa State. Meteorological winter brought Utah heavy snowfall. Updated Mar. Kentucky owned the paint and rebounding against a team with very good fundamentals by being bigger and stronger. It feels strange to say that the Hoosiers have great depth considering they only play six players, but after last season, six players feels like serious depth for this team. Buggs grew a lot. Favorite us! That's not a putdown of the WNBA, it's just a fact. Any WNBA team would get decimated by any mens college basketball team, it wouldn't even be close. All rights reserved. Four interesting reader viewpoints to follow . That isnt the case this year, and No. Chantel: Belmont. UConn, despite playing the Gamecocks tight, has had its own scoring woes without Azzi Fudd. 21st 2002 X Games The Lady Huskies, on the other hand, may want to start thinking about an exhibition game for charity against an all-male college basketball team. After 65 wins, the question started off as a hypothetical one. a all star team from an average gym could beat a buncha girls. When the USA women's national soccer team was in training for the women's world cup (which they won that year), they played the USA Under 15 boys B-team. But could another in March? The U.S. lacked some of its top bigs. Im a big fan (and proponent) of all things #Pac12AfterDark so I would prefer chaos out of that conference. Fifth 2010 Olympics Toledo Men vs UConn Women - 1001 Simulations. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Praise be. The tallest player on the Lynx starting lineup was 6'2" which is a PG on the Men's side. I thought this version of the Gamecocks would be worse than the 2021-22 team because of the graduation of Destanni Henderson, but Zia Cooke has improved as an offensive option, Cardoso is on an absolute tear, and the duo of Raven Johnson and Kierra Fletcher has stabilized the point guard position enough to keep the offense humming. Billie Jean King proved her critics wrong when she upset Bobby Riggs in tennis. Yes. Just like the college team, the high school team would have height and speed on the women. 1 and No. He tallied his 12th 20-point performance of the season in the win over the Pirates, scoring 23 points while going 5-for-8 from downtown. Grill's dismissal is surprising both due to the fact that the season is almost over and that he has a long history with Otzelberger. Watch the highlights from the Kentucky/Wisconsin game tonight and you will see why the womens team stands no chance. Anderson, 32, plans to return to competition in late 2023 and try for one more Olympics, a fourth for her, in 2026,according toPeople. Ionescu, who scored 30 points, is also a two-time reigning U.S. national champion in 33, a new Olympic event, making her a possible choice for either Olympic team. Thanks for contacting us. More fair question would be something like best WNBA team vs. Division 2 or 3 College teams. The Bruins return three starters off a team that got NCAA Tournament win experience last season by beating Oregon and nearly taking down Tennessee. 10 seed South Dakota in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the Ferrell Center. Physiological differences between men and women mean that the women are just not as fast, strong, or jump as high as men. I do think it would be interesting to see South Carolina have to face off against an offensive powerhouse that cleans the defensive glass well. edit: forgot the w in wnba, changes it a little. Tools and Resources Used by Real General Managers. 9/10 times? Are Taylor Soule and Virginia Tech peaking at the right time? *** Tore ACL/meniscus in 2012 X Games training run The question of the day: Could the best college basketball team beat the worst NBA team? original sound - Brian Shapiro. Pure athleticism will counter out any amount of fundamentals, especially when the fundamentals don't include the ability to dunk. At 6-6, she can shoot the 3, handle the ball and block shots. Gold 2015 X Games After playing baseball for two seasons on the JV team at North County High School in Glen Burnie, Md., Skylar Kaplan was confidentas were her teammates and her summer travel team . 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Of course they would, but why compare the two? The men could only eek out four wins the entire season as they counted on a roster consisting of mainly freshman. Layton woman dies in possible drowning in Hawaii, Man injured, officers placed on leave after police shooting in Farmington, What's coming and going on Netflix in March, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, What time is it on moon? Sure, they lost the championship, but if that game is played again on a . Best way to see this play out is probably that women's college teams practice against a 'practice squad' team that usually consists of decent men players selected from a tryout. The only thing is everyone can then study your lines! Jacobellis said with a laugh, according to U.S. Twice. I wont be surprised to see another outright loss on Wednesday. The hypothetical man versus woman matchup is nothing new in sports. He then transferred to UNLV, and back to Iowa State when Otzelberger was hired before the 2021-22 season. TikTok video from Brian Shapiro (@ptlvegas): "Male VS Female debate: Could a WNBA team beat a men's college basketball team? Gold 2005 Worlds The Lions are an experienced group that shoot the ball well, crash the defensive boards and defend the 3-point line, which is a strong formula for knocking off the trigger-happy teams atop the bracket. Post#1 by rcp002 Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:14 am, Post#2 by Jake0890 Sun Mar 17, 2013 11:37 am, Post#3 by Tyrone Luton Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:21 am, Post#4 by wiff Thu Mar 21, 2013 3:26 pm, Post#5 by FlutieX Fri Mar 22, 2013 6:25 pm, Post#6 by Chocobanana Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:01 pm, Post#7 by CBB_Fan Tue Apr 9, 2013 7:15 pm, Post#8 by Kembastockton Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:35 pm, Post#9 by Alienware Tue May 14, 2013 1:14 pm, Post#10 by Jory04 Tue May 14, 2013 2:25 pm, Post#11 by tsherkin Sat Jul 13, 2013 11:11 pm, Post#12 by miltk Sun Jul 14, 2013 2:01 am, Post#13 by TheToothFairy Mon Aug 5, 2013 4:52 pm, Post#14 by APacoJ Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:48 pm, Post#15 by HeartBreakKid Wed Nov 13, 2013 5:50 am, Post#16 by JN Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:08 pm, Post#17 by JN Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:20 pm, Post#18 by Johnlac1 Sat Nov 23, 2013 11:32 pm. College teams wins. If the USWNT can regularly lose to high school kids why wouldn't a random WNBA team lose too. I was really excited to be able to get on the podium here, its always a big challenge just to make it into finals, so Im very happy with myself.. We've already seen Ohio State score outright home upsets . Come join our discussions, post your own battles and kick some ass! Collen was head coach of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream before she was hired by Baylor after Mulkey returned to her home state to become coach at LSU, now the third-ranked team and with its only loss coming against No. WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, Brittney Griner, Tina Charles and Breanna Stewart were not part of the four-game, eight-day college tour. This is where our hypothetical "Battle of the Sexes" hits the courts for the first time. Jacobellis, 37, took bronze at worlds in Bakuriani, Georgia, on Wednesday. Baylor had a reduced roster and lost its first two Big 12 games last season, but still went on to win their 12th consecutive conference title in Collen's debut. MORE: U.S. 33 basketball teams get one chance to qualify for Olympics. Whatifsports.com has also taken into account, during these simulations, the physical make-up of the women; being that on average they are smaller than the men they will be facing. 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To believe that any of 2023's neo-contenders can become bonafide champs over the next few months is to believe that a once-in-a-quarter-century occurrence is about to transpire. Her five career world championships gold medals in snowboard cross were already a record for total medals of any color in a single snowboard event at worlds. Any other potential Cinderellas we should have an eye on? Baylor (19-10, 10-7 Big 12) won 63-54 at 12th-ranked Texas on Monday, holding the Longhorns to a season low in points, ending their 12-game home winning streak and preventing them from clinching . T&C apply. Wisconsin is a strong team defense, slow down, good shooting team and they got beat by pure athleticism by a team that starts 5 freshmen. 1 seed Saint Marys is a key reason why. They would get creamed by any top 100 team. College vs WNBA is where it gets tough because both are very skilled and college has the size advantage. Even though Id still favor South Carolina in a potential matchup, that doesnt mean I am not very bullish on what Indiana can accomplish at the Big Ten tournament and beyond. The Tigers fell flat on their faces the first time they faced off against South Carolina no shame, considering thats what happens to most teams but getting another date with the Gamecocks, and at least playing it close, could go a long way in preparing LSU for whats to come later in the NCAA Tournament. More fair question would be something like best WNBA team vs. Division 2 or 3 College teams. But Juhsz specifically sat Monday to be ready for the tournament, and as long as the current starting five plus Caroline Ducharme are good to go, I think this group has enough to get the job done in what is basically their backyard at Mohegan Sun. One day when I am brave enough, I hope to be able to share my story about my mental health and my mental illness I have been battling through all season, he wrote, in part. Sabreena: From a historical perspective, I have an eye on the SEC. My thoughts are this could be answered in one of the 4 other posts over the last 2 days that ask the same question. The next finals are Fridays mens and womens snowboard halfpipe. whatdoidoidontkno Pacers 3 yr. ago college has the size advantage. Gold 2004 X Games Here's an interesting article on the subject. Press J to jump to the feed. And he'd be doing it for a Los Angeles Times sports section helmed by editor Bill Dwyre, whose generous budget allowed Terry to travel to season openers on the road, All-Star Games, and playoff series as . But even though I like the Bruins, Im not certain that theres a mid-major team that can play ultimate spoiler or go on a huge run during the NCAA Tournament. Not a competition. Yes, the top two Louisiana high school 5A boys teams would beat every womens college team. As an example. potatococ. Fourth 2018 Olympics Grill first committed to play for Otzelberger at South Dakota State when he was still in high school. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. You think they would have trouble with a a womens team? Not a doubt in mind. What's in store for spring? The Lady Vols have had some quality losses this season, and theyve been in basically every game theyve played this year for 30-ish minutes. Call 1-800-GAMBLER, 21+. I honestly don't think they'd be able to keep up with girls like Liz Cambage, Delle Done, Aja Wilson, Mya Moore, Ogunwike sisters,etc. The U.S. womens basketball team suffered its first defeat to a college program in 20 years, falling 93-86 on Saturday to Oregon, which is ranked No. Chantel: While I still have the Gamecocks as my national championship pick, Im slightly less confident than I was a few months ago. Taylor Soule and Virginia Tech peaking at the Ferrell Center then transferred UNLV! 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