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Late March Basketball

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Grace's G7 McComb's team won their first round game in the Island Garden Super League playoffs. Grace played well but rolled her ankle. She got back in the game and seemed to be moving well but a couple hours later the ankle started swelling. She wasn't able to play in the second round last night. No way to know if she could have helped but her team lost by 7. AAU season next. Niveen drives to the hoop If you're still playing at this time of year then you've already had a good run. Princeton went down in the first round to Florida State. Cut the lead to one early in the second half but things fell apart for the Tigers after that. Tigers have a lot to be proud of this season. Niveen's last game as a Tiger. It was great to see her college career from her first game as a freshman at Stony Brook to the final game in the NCAA Tournament at Waco. Lots of good young talent on this team and the future looks bright for Princeton. Grace, Remi and I went to ...

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Courtney with another Ivy Title! So, tonight will be the NCAA women's selections for the Tournament. Madness! Grace has a Rising Stars practice at LuHi at 6:30 and selections start at 7:00. It will be interesting to see where people are seeded this year but even more importantly, the regions they will be playing in. We have really good seats at Carnesecca for the first and second round games. Would be great to see some of the coaches and players we know, have a connection with! The only team of ours, those that Grace has a direct connection to, that has an automatic bid is Princeton. They won the Ivy for the fourth year in a row. YAY Courtney, Megan and Milena! UConn, Kelly Faris and Heather Buck, will be in for sure and likely a #1 seed.... they will play in Bridgeport since it's close to home. Creighton, Coach Carrie Moore, is on the bubble but I think with their record, strength of schedule and making the tournament last year they will get in. Pretty sure Michigan, K...