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2017–18 Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Basketball Team
The 2017–18 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, University of Nebraska during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cornhuskers, led by second-year head coach Amy Williams (basketball), Amy Williams, played their home games at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska and were a member of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 11–5 in Big Ten play, to finish in a three-way for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the 2018 Big Ten women's basketball tournament, Big Ten women's tournament where they lost to 2017–18 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team, Maryland. They received an at-large bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2018 Division I women's tournament where they lost to 2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team, Arizona State in the first round. Roster Schedule , - ! colspan="9" style="backgrou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Williams (basketball)
Amy Michelle Williams (née Gusso; born March 22, 1976) is the current head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball, Nebraska women's basketball team. She was previously the head coach at the University of South Dakota, and led the Coyotes to the 2016 Women's National Invitation Tournament, 2016 WNIT championship. Early life and education Born Amy Michelle Gusso in Spearfish, South Dakota, Williams graduated from Spearfish High School in 1993 and played 57 games as a reserve guard (basketball), guard for the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1994 to 1998. Williams graduated from Nebraska in 1998 with a bachelor's degree in biology and mathematics. Coaching career From 1998 to 2000, Williams was a graduate assistant for the University of Nebraska at Kearney women's basketball team while studying for her master's degree in sports administration, which she completed in 2002. Williams was an assistant coach at UTSA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Michigan Eagles Women's Basketball
The Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team represents Eastern Michigan University, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, in women's basketball. At the team's establishment in 1977 the team was known as the Hurons, and it, along with all EMU teams, became known as the Eagles in 1991. Season-by-season record As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Eagles had a 550–563 record, with a 265–318 record in the Mid-American Conference, which they have played in since 1981. Suzy Merchant has the best record as coach, going 147–91 in nine years before stepping down as coach due to pregnancy four games into the 2006–07 season. The Eagles have won the West Division of the Mid-American conference five times, in 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2012. They won two MAC Tournament titles in that span, one in 2004 and the other in 2012, which are their only appearances in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. In 2012, the Eagles defeated their rival, the Central Michigan Chippewas The Cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlington, TN
Arlington is a town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of the seven municipalities in Shelby County. The town was officially incorporated as Haysville in 1878 and again as Arlington in 1900. The population was 2,569 at the 2000 census, 11,517 at the 2010 census, and 14,549 at the 2020 Census. From 2010 until 2020 the town's population grew by 26.33%. Government According to the town's official website, Arlington follows a general law Mayor-Aldermanic charter and is governed by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA), the members of which are elected to 4-year terms. The current mayor is Mike Wissman, who was originally elected in September 2011 and is serving his 4th term. The current Vice Mayor is Harry McKee. Arlington has six alderman: Larry Harmon, Dwight Barker, Jeff McKee, Oscar Brooks, Harry McKee, and Jeremy Biggs. Within the Arlington government, there are 9 recognized boards and committees: Board of Zoning Appeals, Design Review Committee, Finance Committee, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minden High School (Minden, Nebraska)
Minden High School (MHS) is a secondary school located in Minden, Nebraska, United States. About MHS serves the town of Minden in Kearney County and the surrounding area. It takes in students from C.L. Jones Middle School and East Elementary School. Athletics The Whippets are members of the Southwest Conference The Southwest Conference (SWC) was an NCAA Division I college athletic conference in the United States that existed from 1914 to 1996. Composed primarily of schools from Texas, at various times the conference also included schools from Oklaho .... They wear the colors of purple and white. MHS offers competition in basketball, cheer/dance, cross country, football, golf, softball, track & field, volleyball, and wrestling. References External links Minden H.S.Minden Public Schools Public high schools in Nebraska Schools in Kearney County, Nebraska {{Nebraska-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minden, NE
Minden is a city in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States. The city serves as the county seat of Kearney County. The population was 3,118 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Pioneer Village museum complex of 28 buildings. History Minden was established in 1876. The city was named after Minden, in Germany. Minden was originally built up chiefly by Germans. The city has had a post office since 1876. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Climate The highest temperature ever measured in Nebraska, at , was recorded in Minden on July 24, 1936, during the 1936 North American heat wave which occurred during the Dust Bowl era. Demographics Minden is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 2,923 people, 1,256 households, and 791 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,339 housing units at an average density of . T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fremont Senior High School (Nebraska)
Fremont High School (FHS) is the sole public high school for the city of Fremont, Nebraska, United States. FHS operates grades 9–12; its enrollment for the 2022–23 academic year was 1633 students. The school's athletic teams are the Tigers and its colors are black and gold. Athletics The Tigers compete in the Heartland Conference in the following sports: *Baseball *Basketball (boys and girls) *Bowling *Cross Country (boys and girls) *Football *Golf (boys and girls) *Soccer (boys and girls) *Softball *Swimming *Tennis (boys and girls) *Track and Field (boys and girls) *Volleyball *Wrestling Alumni * Sue Bierman (Class of 1942), Fremont High School Valedictorian, Civic Leader, San Francisco, * Thomas M. Carsey, Professor of Political Science * Gerry Gdowski (Class of 1986), football quarterback for the University of Nebraska, college football coach, Fremont High School Valedictorian. * Richard A. Jensen (Class of 1953), theologian * Ben Sasse (Class of 1990), U.S. Senato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fremont, NE
Fremont is a city in and the county seat of Dodge County in the eastern portion of the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. The population was 27,141 at the 2020 census, making it the 6th most populous city in Nebraska. Fremont is the home of Midland University. History From the 1830s to the 1860s, the area saw a great deal of traffic due to the Mormon Trail, which passed along the north bank of the Platte River. A ferry connected the two banks of the Elkhorn River near Fremont. It was a major overland route for emigrant settlers going to the West, the military and hunters. Fremont was laid out in 1856 in anticipation that the railroad would be extended to that site. It was named after the American explorer, politician and military official General John C. Frémont. By 1857, there were 13 log houses in the town. The Union Pacific Railroad reached the town in December 1865 becoming the first railroad into the future rail hub. Sioux City and Pacific Railroad comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pine Bush High School
Pine Bush High School is the central high school for the Pine Bush Central School District, located on Route 302 in the hamlet of Pine Bush, New York, United States. The school no longer offers the International Baccalaureate degree program. It had been authorized to do so since 2002. The school was used in an episode of ABC Afterschool Special in 1991 titled “It’s Only Rock and Roll” which starred Grammy Award Winning singer Carol King. Notable alumni *Joe Nathan, former professional baseball player *Mike Kiselak, former NFL player for the New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, and Dallas Cowboys. * Cleanthony Early, former professional basketball player *Joe Landolina, inventor, entrepreneur and biomedical engineer *Joseph Gaynor, Head Cider Maker of Angry Orchard Controversy Pine Bush High School has been involved in several well-known controversies over the last 10 years. *In 2012, five Jewish students brought a lawsuit against Pine Bush Central School District clai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middletown, NY
Middletown is the largest city in Orange County, New York, United States. It lies in New York's Hudson Valley region, near the Wallkill River and the foothills of the Shawangunk Mountains. Middletown is situated between Port Jervis and Newburgh, New York. At the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 30,345, reflecting an increase of 2,259 from the 28,086 counted in the 2010 census. The ZIP Code is 10940. Middletown falls within the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, which belongs to the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY–NJ–CT–PA Combined Statistical Area. Middletown was incorporated as a city in 1888. It grew in the 19th and early 20th centuries as a stop on several lower New York State railroads, attracting several small manufacturing businesses. SUNY Orange, the ''Times-Herald Record'', U.S. Postal Service, County of Orange, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Orange & Rockland Utilities, and the City of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pius X High School (Nebraska)
Lincoln Pius X High School is a Catholic high school in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the Diocese of Lincoln. The school was founded October 1, 1956 by Bishop Louis B. Kucera. History Pius X High School was founded in 1956. Academics Pius X has won state championships in academic decathlon. Athletics Because of rising enrollment, Pius X moved from Class B to Class A for the 2016-17 school year. In addition to the NSAA championships, Pius X bowling has also won state championships in both boys' and girls' bowling. Performing arts Pius X has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender "Spectrum" and the all-female "Prism". Notable alumni * Joe Glenn, football player and coach * Michael Helman, Major League Baseball player * Alexis Markowski, basketball player * Tyler Polak, soccer player * Brandon Teena Brandon Teena (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lincoln, NE
Lincoln is the capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska. The city covers and had a population of 291,082 as of the 2020 census. It is the state's second-most populous city and the 72nd-most populous in the United States. The county seat of Lancaster County, Lincoln is the economic and cultural anchor of the Lincoln, Nebraska metropolitan area, home to approximately 345,000 people. Lincoln was founded in 1856 as the village of Lancaster on the wild salt marshes and arroyos of what became Lancaster County. Renamed after President Abraham Lincoln, it became Nebraska's state capital in 1869. The Bertram G. Goodhue–designed state capitol building was completed in 1932, and is the nation's second-tallest capitol. As the city is the seat of government for the state of Nebraska, the state and the U.S. government are major employers. The University of Nebraska was founded in Lincoln in 1869. The university is Nebraska's largest, with 26,079 students enrolled, and the city's t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UMass Minutewomen Basketball
The UMass Minutewomen basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts, in NCAA Division I women's college basketball. They play their home games in the William D. Mullins Memorial Center. The Minutewomen currently compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. History UMass has played women's basketball since 1968. They have made the NCAA Tournament three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2022. In the former, they lost 60–57 to Michigan State in the First Round. In 1998, they lost 77–59 to Iowa in the First Round. They have one appearance in the WNIT (1995), beating VCU 70-61 but losing 80–59 to Texas A&M and 90–72 to Notre Dame. They won their first conference tournament in 2022, having previously captured the East Division in 1998. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Minutewomen have an all-time record of 535-707. Season-by-season results WNIT (3-2) / NCAA (0-1) Postseason NCAA tournament appearances The M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
