Mel Greenberg
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Hall of Fame women’s basketball writer; alumni of 40+ years at Philadelphia Inquirer; Temple Klein Journalism Hall of Fame
Its finals week(s) and all the locals were off thursday and will be so again Friday while just Rider and Temple play Saturday, each hosting games. Three ranked teams played, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Notre Dame easily won. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National Roundup: South Jersey’s Hannah Hidalgo Continues to Shine for the No. 19 Irish
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December 12, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Its finals week(s) and all the locals were off thursday and will be so again Friday while just Rider and Temple play Saturday, each hosting games. Three ranked teams played, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Notre Dame easily won. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Tall tale at Princeton no lie as as career night complete’s Ivy favorite Tigers’ Mastery of Big Ten’s Rutgers and Penn State; Crooks’30 leads No. 10 Iowa State Over No. 11 Iowa; No. 7 Maryland sets program record with stingy defense. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: Princeton Tops Rutgers on Tall’s Career Night; Crooks Leads No. 10 Iowa State Over No. 11 Iowa
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December 11, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Tall tale at Princeton no lie as as career night complete’s Ivy favorite Tigers’ Mastery of Big Ten’s Rutgers and Penn State; Crooks’30 leads No. 10 Iowa State Over No. 11 Iowa; No. 7 Maryland sets program record with stingy defense. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Finals with less going on but Arizona Stste passes win total quickly beating Penn State - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: Arizona State (11-0) Tops Last Year’s Win Total With Triumph at Penn State; Army Rolls at Cornell and Columbia Edges Host Seton Hall
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December 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Finals with less going on but Arizona Stste passes win total quickly beating Penn State - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
A weekend caseload - Nova over Saint Joe’s for Big 5 Classic Women’s crown. Penn takes 5th, Drexel 3rd. Princeton keeps streaking; Penn State and Rutgers blasted in Big Ten openers. Maryland scores 10 in last minute 2ots to beat Minn. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Weekend Roundup: Villanova Claims Big 5 Crown With Win Over Saint Joseph’s; Penn and Drexel Take the Under Card
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December 9, 2025 at 3:57 AM
A weekend caseload - Nova over Saint Joe’s for Big 5 Classic Women’s crown. Penn takes 5th, Drexel 3rd. Princeton keeps streaking; Penn State and Rutgers blasted in Big Ten openers. Maryland scores 10 in last minute 2ots to beat Minn. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Delaware wins 4th on a light Fri. Schedule. Howard upsets Fairfield. Big Ten opens Saturday. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: Delaware Wins 4th Straight Topping Host Colgate in Ovt.; Howard Upsets Fairfield
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December 6, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Delaware wins 4th on a light Fri. Schedule. Howard upsets Fairfield. Big Ten opens Saturday. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Penn and Villanova did not let Sunday’s Big 5 Classic event again on the Main Line distract from gaining key wins. Games were close in several matches but the it was a landslide SEC total over the ACC in the annual challenge - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: Penn Blasts Maine; Villanova Goes 1-0 in the Big East at Georgetown; SEC in a Landslide Over the ACC in the Annual Challenge
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December 6, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Penn and Villanova did not let Sunday’s Big 5 Classic event again on the Main Line distract from gaining key wins. Games were close in several matches but the it was a landslide SEC total over the ACC in the annual challenge - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Desert portion of Feast Week saw locals go 6-2 while Crooks outdoes herself again at Iowa State and UCLA slams Tennessee. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: Temple Ends Three-Game Skid Beating W. Carolina While Penn Plays Competitively in Loss at Texas
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December 1, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Desert portion of Feast Week saw locals go 6-2 while Crooks outdoes herself again at Iowa State and UCLA slams Tennessee. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
Weekend roundup - part 1 - sunday games later. Saint Joe’s nips Drexel to meet archrival Villanova this Sunday in title round. LSU 8-0 all wins scoring in triple digits. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Weekend Roundup - Part 1: Saint Joseph’s Nips Drexel to Reach Big 5 Classic Championship Against Villanova
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November 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Weekend roundup - part 1 - sunday games later. Saint Joe’s nips Drexel to meet archrival Villanova this Sunday in title round. LSU 8-0 all wins scoring in triple digits. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
This day in history the first what became the ap women’s poll 50 years ago appeared in the inquirer.
Meanwhile texas 2-0 on top 5 opponents; ohio state upends west virginia. Penn’s first texas stop a route on the + side. Next sunday in austin not likely.
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Meanwhile texas 2-0 on top 5 opponents; ohio state upends west virginia. Penn’s first texas stop a route on the + side. Next sunday in austin not likely.
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Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National NCAAW Roundup: No. 4 Texas Completes Top 5 2-0 Sweep; Penn Routes St. Thomas Ahead of Visiting Longhorns
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November 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM
This day in history the first what became the ap women’s poll 50 years ago appeared in the inquirer.
Meanwhile texas 2-0 on top 5 opponents; ohio state upends west virginia. Penn’s first texas stop a route on the + side. Next sunday in austin not likely.
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Meanwhile texas 2-0 on top 5 opponents; ohio state upends west virginia. Penn’s first texas stop a route on the + side. Next sunday in austin not likely.
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Little delayed - Nova fends off La Salle to make one side of Big 5 Classic championship a week from Sunday; Lafayette wins at Pitt; Princeton this past afternoon likewise at Rhode Island. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local/National Roundup: Villanova Fends Off La Salle to Reach Big 5 Classic Title Game; Princeton Wins at Rhode Island
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November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Little delayed - Nova fends off La Salle to make one side of Big 5 Classic championship a week from Sunday; Lafayette wins at Pitt; Princeton this past afternoon likewise at Rhode Island. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Rounding up the weekend nationally - uconn completes mohegan sweep after avoiding upset from no. 6 michigan; rhode island upsets n.c. State. Davidson nipped in ot by No. 7 Baylor. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Weekend National NCAAW Roundup: No. 1 UConn Avoids No. 6 Michigan Upset; Rhode Island Wins at No. 16 N.C. State
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November 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Rounding up the weekend nationally - uconn completes mohegan sweep after avoiding upset from no. 6 michigan; rhode island upsets n.c. State. Davidson nipped in ot by No. 7 Baylor. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
National roundup on weekend later — but here’s the locals highlighted by Villanova’s rout of Temple; La Salle win over American; and Princeton beating Penn State coming from behind to set up sweep of Battle 4 Atlantis. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s Local NCAAW Weekend Roundup: Villanova Routs Temple, La Salle Tops American, Princeton Rally on Penn State Helps Tigers Sweep Battle 4 Atlantis
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November 24, 2025 at 1:05 AM
National roundup on weekend later — but here’s the locals highlighted by Villanova’s rout of Temple; La Salle win over American; and Princeton beating Penn State coming from behind to set up sweep of Battle 4 Atlantis. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Saint Joseph’s ruins Columbia education day hitting lions with second straight home loss. Upset city - Iowa over Baylor; South Florida over Duke. Its all here - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Saint Joseph’s Wins at Columbia; Iowa Upsets Baylor and South Florida Drops Duke to 3-3
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November 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Saint Joseph’s ruins Columbia education day hitting lions with second straight home loss. Upset city - Iowa over Baylor; South Florida over Duke. Its all here - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Princeton heats up at the finish to fry Rice; Drexel upset at Lehigh while Rider loses at Navy; St. John’s upsets No. 18 Oklahoma State at home at Queens. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Princeton Rallies in 4th Quarter to Down Rice; Drexel and Rider Suffer Loses; St. John’s Upsets No. 18 Oklahoma State
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November 20, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Princeton heats up at the finish to fry Rice; Drexel upset at Lehigh while Rider loses at Navy; St. John’s upsets No. 18 Oklahoma State at home at Queens. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Penn tops Norfolk State despite losing board battle; La Salle blasts West Chester; Temple fades at Richmond on Doogan’s big night. Ole Miss survives Memphis in OT. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Penn and La Salle Win While Temple Fades at Richmond; Ole Miss Escapes in Overtime at Memphis
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November 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Penn tops Norfolk State despite losing board battle; La Salle blasts West Chester; Temple fades at Richmond on Doogan’s big night. Ole Miss survives Memphis in OT. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Delaware’s Fantroy grabs 20 boards in win at American; Catching up to key results from Monday and weekend nationally. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Fantroy Grabs 20 Boards in Delaware Win at American; No. 5 LSU Reaches 100 Fifth Straight Time
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November 18, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Delaware’s Fantroy grabs 20 boards in win at American; Catching up to key results from Monday and weekend nationally. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Your local roundup - ready for the record - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local Weekend Roundup: Penn State Firepower Handles Saint Joseph’s; Penn, Drexel, Rutgers, Lafayette, Villanova All Win
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November 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Your local roundup - ready for the record - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Your local roundup - ready for the record - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local Weekend Roundup: Penn State Firepower Handles Saint Joseph’s; Penn, Drexel, Rutgers, Lafayette, Villanova All Win
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November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Your local roundup - ready for the record - womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
West Virginia upsets Duke despite players tossed in melee; oklahoma and duke also win. Local post filed friday. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: West Virginia Upsets No. 15 Duke in Marlee-Filled Meeting; No. 6 Oklahoma and No. 7 Baylor Also Win
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November 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
West Virginia upsets Duke despite players tossed in melee; oklahoma and duke also win. Local post filed friday. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
In the only local action Temple opens defense of Big 5 title with a late second quarter surge to go on and run series win streak over La Salle to 11 straight. National report being compiled late tonight. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local Roundup: Temple Opens Defense of Big 5 Championship Riding Late Second Quarter Surge Over La Salle
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November 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
In the only local action Temple opens defense of Big 5 title with a late second quarter surge to go on and run series win streak over La Salle to 11 straight. National report being compiled late tonight. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Rutgers bounces back from loss to Stony Brook; tops Rhode Island; UCLA over North Carolina and Fairfield Tops South Florida in WBCA Challenge in ‘Vegas; Maryland over Towson; Iowa Over Drake; Tennessee Rallies over Belmont. On to La Salle here at Temple 11 a.m. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Rutgers Tops Rhode Island; No. 5 UCLA Over No. 11 UNC;Fairfield tops South Florida
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November 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Rutgers bounces back from loss to Stony Brook; tops Rhode Island; UCLA over North Carolina and Fairfield Tops South Florida in WBCA Challenge in ‘Vegas; Maryland over Towson; Iowa Over Drake; Tennessee Rallies over Belmont. On to La Salle here at Temple 11 a.m. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Drexel ends long drought topping Penn; ‘Nova fades in fourth to Princeton; PSU routs Coppin State, visits Saint Joseph’s Sunday; Delaware falls in Ovt at ODU; B.C. Blasts Rider; Nite of hidtory for Hidalgo at Notre Dame; Crooks at Iowa State, and TCU
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Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Drexel Opens B5 Play Blasting Penn; Villanova Fades to Princeton in the Fourth; Hidalgo Sets Notre Dame Scoring Record and NCAA Mark for Steals
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November 13, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Drexel ends long drought topping Penn; ‘Nova fades in fourth to Princeton; PSU routs Coppin State, visits Saint Joseph’s Sunday; Delaware falls in Ovt at ODU; B.C. Blasts Rider; Nite of hidtory for Hidalgo at Notre Dame; Crooks at Iowa State, and TCU
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Runs & rallies exchanged before a key steal wins it for St Joseph’s over visiting Cincinnati; La Salle’s Best Offensive Start to Season Since 2001 Leads Explorers to Ruin Lehigh’s Home Opener; Temple Crushed at W. Va. Penn visits Drexel Wed; Princeton at Nova. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Stokes’ Steal Leads to Saint Joseph’s Win over Cincinnati; La Salle Offense Clicks Again to Ruin Lehigh’s Home Opener; Temple Crushed at W. Va.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Runs & rallies exchanged before a key steal wins it for St Joseph’s over visiting Cincinnati; La Salle’s Best Offensive Start to Season Since 2001 Leads Explorers to Ruin Lehigh’s Home Opener; Temple Crushed at W. Va. Penn visits Drexel Wed; Princeton at Nova. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Catching up - fortunately short night to recap - Penn player shows Quaker growth in win over Delaware State. Wednesday night Penn and Princeton in town, neither at The Palestra - Quakers and Drexel launch overall Big 5 slate - Tigers at Villanova. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
Womhoops Guru: The Guru’s NCAAW Local/National Roundup: Penn’s Njike Double Doubles in Win at Delaware State; No. 3 UCLA Handles No. 6 Oklahoma in Top 10 Win
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November 11, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Catching up - fortunately short night to recap - Penn player shows Quaker growth in win over Delaware State. Wednesday night Penn and Princeton in town, neither at The Palestra - Quakers and Drexel launch overall Big 5 slate - Tigers at Villanova. womhoops.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...