Women's Hoops Blog

Inane commentary on a game that deserves far better


Monday, March 29, 2010

Nyeshia Stevenson's last-play three-ball sent Oklahoma past Notre Dame in overtime and into the Elite Eight.

The shot was especially sweet to a player who blamed herself for last season's Final Four loss.

"They beat us from the three-point line," Coach McGraw said afterwards, illustrating the danger posed by monocausal explanations of almost anything: OU sure hit some big threes, but take a look at the numbers on rebounds.