Puget Sound women's basketball news

  • First round: Late surges lift winners
    March 03, 2023
    Baldwin Wallace, Messiah and Mass-Dartmouth used late bursts to advance through the first round, while three ranked teams were sent packing in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament.
  • Chicago fires past No. 1 NYU
    January 13, 2023
    No. 15 Chicago handled No. 1 New York University and handed the Violets their first loss, and No. 6 Scranton blitzed Elizabethtown in its Landmark Conference showdown. Meanwhile, Tufts tipped No. 21 Amherst on the East Coast and No. 19 Puget Sound pulled away from Pacific on the West Coast. Read about it here.
  • Hoopsville: Conference Clashes
    January 12, 2023
    The conference battles are already hitting their peak. Tune in to Thursday's Hoopsville as we talk to ranked teams around the country and catch you up on everything going in DIII basketball. Click here to watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast.
  • Latest D3hoops.com WBB Top 25 out
    December 05, 2022
    The University of Chicago makes its first appearance in our poll this season, and Puget Sound returns to the rankings after beating Whitman over the weekend. Get the full list here.
  • Friday: Guess that's why they call it the Blues
    February 19, 2021
    After a 20-day layoff, No. 3 Whitman picked up its first loss at Puget Sound while the New Jersey City women stayed perfect. On the men's side, Marietta rallied past Mount Union and into first place in the OAC and Concordia (Wis.) topped Wisconsin Lutheran.
  • Team of the Week
    February 17, 2020
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 23rd season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
  • Saturday: Teen heartbreak
    November 30, 2019
    It was a rough day to be ranked in the teens of the women's Top 25 poll. Birmingham-Southern knocked off No. 16 Wheaton, Puget Sound rolled over No. 14 Augsburg and Coe dumped No. 15 UW-Platteville. On the men's side, the Rhode was unkind to Wabash.
  • Saturday women: Sounds good
    January 19, 2019
    Puget Sound showed that the NWC has a three-team race by winning at No. 24 Whitman and Gettysburg showed that the Centennial race is basically over. Elsewhere UW-Oshkosh and Babson won their battles for conference supremacy.
  • ATN: A lot of moving parts
    May 28, 2017
    The men's and women's national championships are moving to new sites in 2019. Coaching moves at Wash U, Puget Sound and throughout the Centennial highlight the coaching carousel. And conference moves continue in the Northeast and Central regions. Ryan Scott helps break it all down here.
  • New Loggers coach has deep NWC roots
    May 08, 2017
    Casey Kushiyama, who was a part of the final four teams at Whitman and George Fox, was named the new women's basketball coach at Puget Sound.
  • Payne logs off, heads to D1
    April 08, 2017
    Puget Sound head coach Loree Payne is leaving the Loggers to become a Lumberjack. She will be the next head coach at Division I Northern Arizona University after leading UPS to its first outright NWC title in program history.
  • Women's tournament preview
    March 01, 2017
    During the season four teams emerged as the clear favorites to reach the national semifinals and they'll have a chance to do so, sitting in four different quadrants. Who has the best chance to break up the fated final four? Our annual tournament preview takes a guess.
  • The Sound and the history
    February 14, 2017
    Puget Sound knocked off all of the top contenders in the NWC. By doing so, the Loggers clinched the program's first outright NWC title. Nathan Ford explains how they did it, plus guides us through all of the other conference races out West.
  • Saturday women: Perfect 10
    January 14, 2017
    We entered Saturday with 14 undefeated teams in Division III women's basketball and we leave the day with just ten. No. 18 Puget Sound edged No. 16 Whitman in a thriller while Montclair State, Trinity (Texas) and Messiah also picked up their first loss.
  • Resetting the West
    January 04, 2017
    The holiday season is over and conference play is in full swing. Nathan Ford resets the West Region conferences to prepare you for an exciting finish to the 2016-17 season.
  • Leaving Las Vegas 2-0
    December 30, 2016
    The men from Hardin-Simmons, Ramapo and UW-Eau Claire and the women from Puget Sound and Lewis and Clark went 2-0 at the D3hoops.com Classic in Las Vegas. If you missed any of the action from the South Point Casino and Resort, check out all our coverage here.
  • Hoopsville: Distraction Season
    December 11, 2016
    Finals, basketball, time off, holidays. Each can distract from the other. On Sunday night's Hoopsville episode, Dave talked to several teams who are not only off to good starts, but also discovering some of the bumps in the road. You can watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast. Guests include Salisbury and North Park men along with Puget Sound and Rose-Hulman women.
  • New women's Top 25 released
    December 05, 2016
    The new rankings have three NWC teams, including Puget Sound which jumps into the poll after beating George Fox. Did Texas-Tyler fall out of the rankings completely? Who picked up the Patriots' two No 1 votes from last week? Check out the new Top 25 here.
  • Saturday women: Sounds Payne-ful
    December 03, 2016
    Two teams ranked in the Top 10 went down to defeat as Puget Sound ended George Fox's streak in the NWC and Howard Payne made sure not to miss a second chance at upsetting Texas-Tyler. Meanwhile Wheaton cruised past Elmhurst and Sara Tarbert torched Widener. That and more in Saturday's recap.
  • Making connections across the country
    February 11, 2016
    Emily Sheldon spent part of last summer on an all-star tour of Brazil and now has former teammates from New York to Iowa to keep tabs on. Meanwhile, she's intent on leading Puget Sound back to the NCAA Tournament.
  • Hoopsville: Conference Races
    February 19, 2015
    Conference races are pretty heated. On Thursdays's Hoopsville, Dave McHugh talked with some of the coaches in the midst of some great races: Averett, Clarkson, and St. Mary's men's teams along with No. 8 DePauw and No. 21 Puget Sound women's squads. We also answered questions from the new regional rankings. Watch the show On Demand now!
  • Large first half run drives Loggers past Bearcats
    January 17, 2014
    The Loggers kept Willamette without a field goal for nearly eight straight minutes in the first half to take a commanding 23-point lead into halftime. They build on that lead to begin the second half and breezed to an 80-52 victory over the Bearcats, their 18th consecutive win over Willamette.
  • Did you miss Hoopsville?
    January 13, 2013
    Hoopsville On Demand has Sunday's show, with the women's NCAA committee chair, Ferrum's women's coach and men's coaches from SUNY-Old Westbury and Middlebury.
  • McKinnis Scores 1,000th Point As Loggers Defeat Linfield
    February 18, 2012
  • Second Half Spurt Sparks A Logger Win
    February 07, 2012
  • Loggers Late Run Puts Away Bearcats
    January 27, 2012
  • Defense Fules Comeback, But Loggers Fall to No. 8 Pios
    January 21, 2012
  • Defense Keys Big Victory At Evergreen St.
    December 07, 2011
  • Loggers Down Willamette 76-60 To Move To 2-0
    December 03, 2011
  • Loggers Drop OT Battle With Concordia
    November 27, 2011
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