The Her Hoop Stats Podcast: WNBA & NCAA Women’s Basketball

A LOADED Gauer Hour. A breakdown of USC's win over UCLA and what it means for both teams' NCAA Tournament seedings, a monster week for Texas with two top-10 victories, and a conversation around how much of a bubble actually exists, given some of the week's other results. Plus, Rachel Galligan jumps on to discuss perhaps the most fascinating race of any conference, the Big 12, with a three-way tie...

The Press Break Crew breaks down the Texas Longhorns' win over South Carolina, they preview two huge upcoming matchups with UConn taking on the Gamecocks and UCLA battling USC this weekend—all of that and more in this week's episode. 00:35 Texas vs South Carolina Review 11:15 UConn vs South Carolina Preview 27:35 UCLA vs USC Preview 45:08 Unrivaled 1v1 Tournament See Privacy Policy at https://art1...

In a Wednesday/Thursday slate that boasted three top-20 games, UCLA, Kansas State and Tennessee all notched marquee victories. Megan Gauer and Rob Joyce discuss what those three wins mean for the victors, discuss UConn's seeming identity crisis, and preview a loaded slate of games this weekend that includes South Carolina-Texas Round 2, Tennessee-LSU, USC-Ohio State, and next week, USC-UCLA. See P...

The Press Break crew jumped right into one of the most exciting Free Agency weekends in WNBA history. All-Stars found new teams, and draft picks exchanged hands as Jamie, Chelsea, and Tyler shared their insights on everything that happened. 2:55 Phoenix Mercury Rejuvenate 13:20 The Atlanta Dream Go Big 24:50 Dallas Wings Soaring Around the First Pick 34:00 Indiana Fever Rising See Privacy Policy a...

There are less than ten games remaining in the regular season, so it's time to get those resumes prepared. In recapping another busy week of games, Rob Joyce and Megan Gauer weigh the resumes of the teams in the running to host (there are... a lot) and of teams trying to make the field, period. Plus, impressive weeks for South Carolina and Vanderbilt (among others) and a UConn-Tennessee preview. S...

The Press Break podcast recorded in the middle of a flurry of WNBA news with a breakdown of the three-team trade between the Sparks, Storm and Aces that sent Kelsey Plum to Los Angeles and Jewell Loyd to Las Vegas. There is plenty of analysis for NCAA fans on this episode too, including a big question: Should UCLA or South Carolina be ranked No. 1? 1:30 ⎯ Sparks-Storm-Aces trade breakdown. What do...

In this episode of In the Paint with Christy Winters Scott , Christy is joined by award-winning basketball analyst, LaChina Robinson. LaChina talks to Christy about her career from her playing days at Wake Forest, breaking into the broadcasting business, her philanthropy work, and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

A number of top-20 teams lost in the last week, some good, some fine, some... not so good. Megan Gauer and Rob Joyce try to make sense of it all on the latest Gauer Hour. A recap of the week that was, talks on the impacts of injuries to Bri McDaniel and Ayoka Lee, a (second, it turns out) preview of South Carolina-LSU and more. Plus, we cap it with the biggest game of the midweek next week... that...

It's a uniquely busy time in women's basketball and The Press Break's Tyler DeLuca, Chelsea Leite and Jamie Steyer Johnson bounce around to different topics accordingly on the latest episode of The Press Break. First up, first impressions of Unrivaled. What works and what to watch for moving forward. Then, how Penn State handed Ohio State its first loss, why UCLA's Lauren Betts deserves more hype...

A ton to get to on the latest Gauer Hour! Megan and Rob discuss the introduction (finally) of units to the NCAA Tournament and why it's a massive step forward for the game. Plus the usual recap/preview, hitting on all the games from the last five days and previewing a massive slate of games to come (South Carolina-Oklahoma; UCLA-Baylor; Maryland-Texas; Maryland-Ohio State; South Carolina-LSU). And...

Tyler DeLuca and Jamie Steyer Johnson go in depth on UCLA, LSU and Ohio State on this episode of The Press Break. Which team will be the last unbeaten in NCAA women's basketball? 1:35 ⏤ Is Ohio State for real? 12:41 ⏤ Where LSU fits among the SEC's best 36:14 ⏤ UCLA is only getting better See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...

What a Thursday of games! LSU-Tennessee was maybe the best game all year, Mississippi State notches a top-10 win over Oklahoma and two very different-looking ACC games go to overtime. Not to mention, USC-Maryland was a thriller on Wednesday, and South Carolina-Texas comes on Sunday! Rob and Megan hit on all of those games and more, plus they have a great chat with Lulu Kesin of The Greenville News...

In this episode, Christy welcomes her former college teammate, All-American, gold medalist, WNBA All-Star, and legend of the Women's Basketball game, Vicky Bullett. The former Maryland Terrapins will regale you with awesome stories, memories, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this episode of The Press Break, Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca take a team-by-team look at Unrivaled with the new 3x3 women's basketball league close to tipping off. Get to know the most-exciting teams and players before the games begin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In the second and final part of our 2025 WNBA Mock Free Agency, unrestricted, restricted, cored, and not. Cap space was stretched thin!  Check it out and join the fun as we prepare for WNBA Free Agency starting on January 11th. Roles of Participants: Jacob Mox: League Office Tyler DeLuca: Host and Agent for all Players Kevin Pelton: GM for the Seattle Storm and Dallas Wings Sabreena...

In the first part of our 2025 WNBA Mock Free Agency, trades were flying, BIG bags of signings of plenty, and much more. Check it out and join the fun as we prepare for WNBA Free Agency starting on January 11th. Roles of Participants: Jacob Mox: League Office Tyler DeLuca: Host and Agent for all Players Kevin Pelton: GM for the Seattle Storm and Dallas Wings Sabreena Merchant: GM for the...

Do you like fouls? Then you probably loved Texas-Oklahoma. Rob Joyce and Megan Gauer ring in the New Year by recapping the Longhorns' win, talking USC's improved form, and hitting on Maryland now that they've played someone worth talking about with the Michigan State victory. Then we hand out some conference superlatives and preview a massive week upcoming across the country, with games on games o...

Jamie Steyer Johnson, Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca pinpoint intriguing NCAA women's basketball teams entering the 2025 calendar year. Who has the most to lose in conference play? Who has the most to gain? The discussion centers on LSU, UConn, K-State, Vandy, UNI and Michigan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my...

Jamie Steyer Johnson, Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca break down USC's 72-70 win over UConn on a special holiday edition of The Press Break. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The final Gauer Hour of 2024 and we have a loaded show. Megan Gauer and Rob Joyce recap the fairly quiet week around the country - nice wins for Oklahoma, Michigan State, Georgia Tech & UConn. Plus Cassandra Negley of Yahoo Sports jumps on to talk about her thoughts on the first six weeks of the season. Then we preview a fun Friday night with MTEs in Ft. Lauderdale and San Francisco, of course...

Paige Bueckers. JuJu Watkins. Is UConn vs. USC on Thursday the Game of the Year? Jamie Steyer Johnson, Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca discuss on the latest episode of The Press Break. Plus, in the opening segment, Notre Dame’s big win over the Huskies and Hannah Hidalgo’s incredible performance. Also, Cameron Brink to Unrivaled and what the 3-on-3 league’s ambitions mean for the future of professi...

In the Paint with Christy Winters Scott Andraya Carter, ESPN Analyst https://linktr.ee/inthepaintcws In this episode, ESPN Basketball Analyst, Andraya Carter, joins Christy to talk about her playing days, Pat Summitt, battling injuries, becoming a TV analyst, and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

For the second Thursday in a row Notre Dame notched a top-10 win at home, this time over UConn, and Rob is worried about the Huskies. Plus, South Carolina continues to steamroll opponents since its loss last month. And some surprise unbeatens face ranked tests this weekend in Georgia Tech and Michigan State. All that and more on the latest Gauer Hour with Megan Gauer and Rob Joyce. See Privacy Pol...

It's a bittersweet episode of Coast to Coast, Crina Mustafa's last before moving on to a new opportunity. The show will live on with Calvin Wetzel, but Crina and Calvin take some time to reminisce this week with their favorite moments from the show. Plus, as always, performances of the week and games to watch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Jamie Steyer Johnson, Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca break down a busy week of WNBA news and preview Thursday's marquee UConn-Notre Dame game on this episode of The Press Break. First topic: Thoughts on the Toronto Tempo's name, logo ... and the spoiled rollout. Next: A look at who the Golden State Valkyries picked in their WNBA expansion draft and what it means for their roster building. Then it'...