Great Alaska Shootout: Women

Miami pockets women's Shootout title

Miami's Shawnice Wilson (40) grabs a rebound with South Florida defenders Caitlin Rowe, left, Akila McDonald, rear, and Jasmine Wynn (1) during their NCAA college basketball championship game of the Great Alaska Shootout, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, in Anchorage, Alaska

The dynamic guard tandem of Shenise Johnson and Riquna Williams powered an impressive Miami attack in the women's championship game at the Great Alaska Shootout on Thursday, a 92-72 win over South Florida at Sullivan Arena.

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GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT

OT loss leaves UAA women winless in Shootout

For the first time since 2005, the UAA women's basketball team exited the Great Alaska Shootout without a victory, and even though it might be tempting to contend that wins against Division I teams shouldn't be expected from Division II teams, the Seawolves know better.
GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT

Shootout notes

Hours before taking the court to defend its Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout title, the UAA women's basketball team jumped up to 11th place in the latest national poll.
GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT

UAA wins the championship 49-48

Another fight to the finish against a talented Division I team. Another title game decided on the final possession. And at the end of it all, another Shootout championship for the UAA women's basketball team.
GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT

Chanticleers bounce back against Catamounts

Teams from the Big South and the Southern conferences met in the Far North for the third-place game of the Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout on Wednesday. Coastal Carolina held off a late Western Carolina charge to come away with a 72-64 victory.
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Seawolves romp in Shootout opener vs. Coastal Carolina

After his team delivered an 89-47 smackdown to win another Great Alaska Shootout game, UAA women's basketball coach Tim Moser said one of the goals against Coastal Carolina was to not turn over the ball on the opening possession.
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Growing into green and gold: UAA 'redshirts' join the roster

Many of last year's "Women in Black" are thrilled to have traded their redshirt status for green-and-gold jerseys on this year's UAA basketball roster.