Michigan's Hillmon scores 50 in loss to Ohio St.
Michigan forward Naz Hillmon's 50-point performance in a 81-77 loss at Ohio State on Thursday was the highest-scoring output -- men or women -- in program history.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
9-1, 3rd in Big Ten
How many SEC teams could reach the Final Four?
South Carolina is a Final Four-caliber team, but what other SEC squads have the potential? Plus, we discuss Ohio State and make our game picks.
Is the Big Ten on the verge of a breakthrough?
Maryland coach Brenda Frese says the Big Ten is the deepest she has seen it since the Terps joined the league seven seasons ago.
Ohio State using postseason ban as motivation
Ohio State women's basketball players said they are focusing on making the best of this season despite the program's postseason ban, which was self-imposed late last month.
South Carolina remains No. 1; top 10 unchanged
South Carolina remained at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll as the top 10 stayed the same as in the preseason poll.
Ohio St. closes doors for IU game, other sports
Ohio State will not have any family members in the stands for its game against Indiana on Saturday. The decision will be reevaluated before Ohio State's game against Michigan on Dec. 12.
Which women's college basketball teams and players will make biggest jumps in 2020-21?
Players such as Oregon's Taylor Chavez and teams such as North Carolina could be ready to take a step forward this season.
Nancy Darsch remembered as a 'trailblazer, a pioneer, a promoter' of women's basketball
Nancy Darsch was understated and subtle, but the coach's impact on women's basketball at all levels loomed large. Darsch died Monday at age 68.
Big Ten predictions: Indiana, Northwestern and Maryland will vie for title
Northwestern looks to continue to build on its historic run last season, while Maryland looks to remain the standard-bearer in the Big Ten.
Former WNBA, college coach Darsch dies at 68
Nancy Darsch, who coached the New York Liberty to victory in the WNBA's inaugural game in 1997 and also enjoyed a successful career at the college and USA Basketball levels, died Monday. She was 68.
Winners and losers of women's college basketball's transfer season
Which programs benefited most as players moved destinations this offseason? North Carolina, Arkansas, Baylor and Kentucky were among the big winners.
Ohio State athletes resume after virus stoppage
Less than a week after Ohio State shut down workouts as a result of coronavirus tests, student athletes were back training.
Ohio St. pauses campus workouts due to virus
Ohio State has paused all voluntary workouts on campus after its latest round of testing for the coronavirus. The decision impacts seven teams, including the football team and men's and women's basketball teams.
Position U: Which programs produce the best women's hoops players at each position?
As the 2020 WNBA draft approaches, ESPN looked at the schools that have produced the best players at each position. UConn fared well.
South Carolina tops women's college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25
While we still reluctantly say goodbye to 2019-20 and wonder what might have been, we also can't wait to look ahead at what's to come next season.
Who wins BPI's women's NCAA tournament bracket simulation?
Using a single-simulation method, we picked the entire tournament using BPI-weighted coin flips.
No. 6 Maryland rolls past Buckeyes to capture Big Ten crown
Stephanie Jones scored 18 points and Ashley Owusu had 17 points and 11 assists to lead No. 6 Maryland past Ohio State 82-65 in Sunday's Big Ten tournament championship game.
Mikesell nets two impact 3-pointers as Maryland seals Big Ten title (0:28)
Owusu drives coast-to-coast for strong layup (0:22)
Bell hits 3, Crooms blocks on other end for OSU (0:20)
Sheldon beats the Maryland defense for a bucket (0:15)
Balance puts Ohio State women final, top Michigan 66-60
Madison Green scored 13 points, Dorka Juhasz had a double-double and sixth-seeded Ohio State held off seventh-seeded Michigan 66-60 Saturday night to advance to the championship game of the Big Ten Conference tournament.
Ohio State women upset No. 19 Iowa 87-66 in Big Ten quarters
Dorka Juhasz had 15 points and 14 rebounds to help No. 6 seed Ohio State beat No. 3 seed and 19th-ranked Iowa 87-66 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday night.
Ohio State women pull away to beat Minnesota 77-56
Aaliyah Patty had 15 points and eight rebounds to help No. 6 seed Ohio State beat No. 11 seed Minnesota 77-56 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday night.
No. 14 Northwestern women beat Ohio State 69-55
Abi Scheid scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Lindsey Pulliam added 16 points and No. 14 Northwestern beat Ohio State 69-55 on Tuesday night to remain in first place in the Big Ten Conference.
2020-21 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 7-1 | - | 11-2 |
| Indiana | 7-1 | - | 9-3 |
| Michigan | 5-1 | 1 | 10-1 |
| Ohio State | 5-1 | 1 | 9-1 |
| Northwestern | 6-3 | 1.5 | 8-3 |
| Michigan State | 4-2 | 2 | 9-2 |
| Iowa | 5-3 | 2 | 9-3 |
| Nebraska | 6-4 | 2 | 8-5 |
| Purdue | 3-5 | 4 | 6-6 |
| Minnesota | 3-6 | 4.5 | 4-7 |
| Rutgers | 1-3 | 4 | 5-3 |
| Penn State | 1-6 | 5.5 | 4-7 |
| Illinois | 0-7 | 6.5 | 2-8 |
| Wisconsin | 0-10 | 8 | 3-10 |
2021 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 14 | 11 |