Two-time WNBA champion Pondexter retires
Cappie Pondexter, named one of the top 15 players in WNBA history in 2011, announced her retirement via social media on Tuesday.
2019 ScheduleAll times ET
2019 Schedule
22-10, 3rd in Big Ten
- 11/6W 96-52
- 11/9W 61-47
- 11/13W 73-44
- 11/16PPD
- 11/18W 65-39
- 11/22L 69-59
- 11/23L 57-40
- 11/24W 68-44
- 11/28L 67-51
- 12/8W 60-49
- 12/15W 57-43
- 12/28W 45-41
- 12/314W 73-65
- 1/4W 73-52
- 1/6W 74-61
- 1/9W 71-60
- 1/13W 62-56
- 1/16W 65-63
- 1/2017W 76-62
- 1/2317L 72-66
- 1/27W 69-61
- 1/31W 69-64
- 2/3L 60-46
- 2/1010L 62-48
- 2/14L 59-39
- 2/18W 69-61
- 2/21L 86-76
- 2/25W 73-53
- 2/28W 60-54
- 3/3W 66-56
- 3/8W 64-49
- 3/910L 72-67
- 3/2210L 82-71
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Hemphill, Dillard lead 10 seed Buffalo over Rutgers 82-71.
Summer Hemphill scored 23 points and Cierra Dillard added 20 as 10th seeded Buffalo upset seventh-seeded Rutgers 82-71 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
Stringer won't return to Rutgers for NCAAs
Rutgers basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer will not return for the postseason on the advice of doctors.
No. 10 Iowa women fight off Rutgers 72-67
Megan Gustafson had 22 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 10 Iowa past Rutgers 72-67 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals Saturday night.
Rutgers women beat Purdue 64-49 in Big Ten tourney
Stasha Carey had 17 points and nine rebounds to help third-seeded Rutgers beat 11th-seeded Purdue 64-49 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament on Friday night.
Rutgers' Stringer takes rest of season off to rest
Rutgers announced that coach C. Vivian Stringer, who recently posted her 1,000th victory, is taking off the rest of the regular season to rest. She is expected to return for the postseason.
Maori Davenport's season comes to stunning end
Maori Davenport lost 16 games of her senior season because she was ruled ineligible by the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Now her season ends two games shy of the goal.
Ohio State upsets No. 23 Rutgers 59-39
Adreana Miller had 14 points with three 3-pointers, Carly Santoro scored 12 points, and Ohio State dominated No. 23 Rutgers for a 59-39 upset on Thursday night.
Kaila Charles helps No. 10 Maryland women beat Rutgers 62-48
Kaila Charles scored 17 points and No. 10 Maryland extended its lead in the Big Ten with a 62-48 victory over 20th-ranked Rutgers on Sunday.
Minnesota knocks off Big 10 leader No. 17 Rutgers
Kenisha Bell and Destiny Pitts both scored nine fourth-quarter points and Minnesota held off No. 17 Rutgers, the Big Ten leader, 60-46 on Sunday.
Cryor helps No. 17 Rutgers rally past Indiana 69-64
Ciani Cryor scored a career-high 22 points and No. 17 Rutgers rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half to beat Indiana 69-64 on Thursday night.
Maori Davenport eligibility hearing postponed for second time
An Alabama judge extends the order that allows the Alabama senior star to continue playing until the hearing is held.
Carey, Mack help No. 14 Rutgers women hold off Penn St 69-61
Stasha Carey scored 19 points, Tekia Mack made back-to-back 3-point plays down the stretch and No. 14 Rutgers turned back Penn State 69-61 on Sunday.
C. Vivian Stringer's open letter to Maori Davenport
Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer urges recruit Maori Davenport not to get discouraged when adults stand in her way.
No. 17 Iowa women turn back No. 14 Rutgers 72-66
Megan Gustafson scored 32 points and No. 17 Iowa made 12 of 15 free throws in the fourth quarter Wednesday night to end Rutgers' 10-game winning streak 72-66.
Ex-Baylor guard Morris transfers to Rutgers
Former Baylor guard Alexis Morris is transferring to No. 14 Rutgers.
Women's Bracketology: Rutgers, Kentucky, Iowa break into top 16
The Nos. 1 and 2 seeds remain the same, but the rest of the field saw plenty of change. Tennessee dropped four spots to a No. 10 seed.
Carey scores 30 as No. 20 Rutgers tops No. 17 Michigan State
Stasha Carey scored a career-high 30 points and No. 20 Rutgers won its 10th straight with a 76-62 victory over 17th-ranked Michigan State on Sunday.
News and analysis -- Maori Davenport fights to return to the basketball court
High school basketball star Maori Davenport missed most of her senior season after a controversial ruling made her ineligible. Her fight to return is ongoing.
Davenport to keep playing as case delayed
Maori Davenport can continue to play despite her case against the Alabama High School Athletic Association being postponed until Feb. 1.
No. 20 Rutgers stays atop Big Ten with OT win over Purdue
Stasha Carey made three free throws in the final nine seconds of overtime as No. 20 Rutgers survived blowing a 14-point late in regulation to beat Purdue 65-63 on Wednesday night and stay alone atop the Big Ten.
Maori's moment: The inside story of a star player's triumphant return
Buoyed by her town, Maori Davenport persevered through weeks of disappointment before returning to the game she loves.
Davenport's high school eligibility uncertain (0:59)
Photo story: Maori Davenport's return full of smiles and celebration
After weeks of waiting for Maori Davenport's return, the scene at Charles Henderson High School was part party, part performance.
Davenport on return to court: 'Tonight was very special' (2:08)
2018-19 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 15-3 | - | 29-5 |
| Iowa | 14-4 | 1 | 29-7 |
| Rutgers | 13-5 | 2 | 22-10 |
| Michigan | 11-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Ohio State | 10-8 | 5 | 14-15 |
| Minnesota | 9-9 | 6 | 21-11 |
| Michigan State | 9-9 | 6 | 21-12 |
| Northwestern | 9-9 | 6 | 21-15 |
| Nebraska | 9-9 | 6 | 14-16 |
| Indiana | 8-10 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Purdue | 8-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Penn State | 5-13 | 10 | 12-18 |
| Wisconsin | 4-14 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Illinois | 2-16 | 13 | 10-20 |
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maori Davenport | C | Signed | 98 |
| Joiya Maddox | SG | Signed | 90 |