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

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's right, a teeny Harvard-Columbia chat to wrap the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 and a preview of the top NCAA games to watch this week, including LSU vs. South Carolina.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 after losses of varying degrees, Rob questions the NCAA Tournament resumes of a team from the Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 best36:14 ⏤ UCLA is only getting betterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 to talk about the impact of Ashlyn Watkins' injury on South Carolina and get her thoughts on the team as a whole.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 OfficeTyler DeLuca: Host and Agent for all PlayersKevin Pelton: GM for the Seattle Storm and Dallas WingsSabreena Merchant: GM for the Los Angeles Sparks and Phoenix MercuryNekias Duncan: GM for the Connecticut Sun and Washington Mystics Richard Cohen: GM for the Las Vegas Aces and Indiana FeverMadeline Kenney: GM for the New York Liberty and Chicago SkyJamie Steyer Johnson: GM for the Atlanta Dream and Minnesota LynxChelsea Leite: GM for the Golden State ValkyriesBrian Mackay: ProducerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 OfficeTyler DeLuca: Host and Agent for all PlayersKevin Pelton: GM for the Seattle Storm and Dallas WingsSabreena Merchant: GM for the Los Angeles Sparks and Phoenix MercuryNekias Duncan: GM for the Connecticut Sun and Washington Mystics Richard Cohen: GM for the Las Vegas Aces and Indiana FeverMadeline Kenney: GM for the New York Liberty and Chicago SkyJamie Steyer Johnson: GM for the Atlanta Dream and Minnesota LynxChelsea Leite: GM for the Golden State ValkyriesBrian Mackay: ProducerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 on games.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.