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Chattanooga outruns Cats, takes over 1st place


Coach Annette Watts watches from the sidelines in Davidson's 64-62 loss to UT Chattanooga Monday night 1/11/10. (Tim Cowie photo)

Coach Annette Watts watches from the sidelines in Davidson's 64-62 loss to UT Chattanooga Monday night 1/11/10. (Tim Cowie photo)

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga scored the opening two baskets and then stayed just ahead of Davidson the rest of the way to win their Southern Conference women’s basketball game, 64-62, at Belk Arena Monday. The win moved the Mocs past the Wildcats and into first place in the league standings. Read the full story

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Women host Chattanooga tonight, seek 7th in a row


The Davidson College’s women’s basketball team puts its 6-game winning streak on the line tonight, hosting Southern Conference rival University of Tennessee at Chattanooga at Belk Arena at 7 p.m. Monday. The battle pits the first-place Wildcats against the Mocs, who took over second place in the league after Davidson beat Samford in an overtime thriller Read the full story

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Lax’s shot in OT gives Wildcats win over Samford


Kristen Johnson looks for room to shoot as she's surrounded by Samford's defense. Photo gallery below.  (Bill Giduz photos)

Kristen Johnson looks for room to shoot as she's surrounded by Samford's defense. Photo gallery below. (Bill Giduz photos)

Ashley Lax took a pass from Sophia Aleksandravicius and hit a three-pointer with 2 seconds left in overtime to lift Davidson College’s women’s basketball team over Southern Conference foe Samford 78-77 Saturday night at Belk Arena.

The win was the Wildcats’ sixth in a row, and raised their record to 8-7 overall and 6-1 in the Southern Conference. Samford fell to 11-6 overall, 5-3 in the conference.

Details and a photo gallery below. Read the full story

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Sims scores 44 to lead App State over Cats, 78-68


Donald Sims (0) of Appalachian State battles for a rebound with Davidson's JP Kuhlman (5), Ben Allison (42) and Steve Rossiter (23). (Tim Cowie photo)

Donald Sims (0) of Appalachian State battles for a rebound with Davidson's JP Kuhlman (5), Ben Allison (42) and Steve Rossiter (23). (Tim Cowie photo)

By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net

Junior Donald Sims had the best game of his career, scoring 44 points – including 13 of 13 foul shots – to lead Appalachian State to a 79-68 victory over Davidson at Belk Arena Saturday afternoon. On defense, the Mountaineers’ Isaac Butts was tough under the basket, holding Davidson scoring leader Jake Cohen scoreless.

The loss ended a four-game winning streak for Davidson, which fell to 7-9 on the year, and 2-2 in the Southern Conference. For the Mountaineers, it was the first victory in the past four games as they improve to 8-7 overall and 2-2 in the league. Read the full story

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Sat. games: men face App State; women host Samford


Leading scorer Jake Cohen, seen in a November game against Rhode Island, will be back Saturday, despite an ankle injury Monday. (Tim Cowie photo)

Leading scorer Jake Cohen, seen in a November game against Rhode Island, will be back Saturday, despite an ankle injury Monday. (Tim Cowie photo)

Davidson College’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are both home at Belk Arena Saturday, trying to keep alive their longest winning streaks of the season.

The men face Appalachian State at 2 p.m. The women host Samford at 7 p.m.

Previews below. Read the full story

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Wildcat women win fifth in a row, over Longwood


Davidson College’s women’s basketball team won its fifth game straight Wednesday night, a 69-53 decision over Longwood at Belk Arena. Seniors Julia Paquette and Alex Thompson had 15 points apiece as the Wildcats evened their overall record to 7-7. Read the full story

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Women’s hoop plays Longwood tonight at Belk


Davidson College’s women’s basketball team is riding a four-game winning streak into Wednesday’s game against Longwood. Tip-off is 7 p.m. at Belk Arena. Read the full story

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Cats top Samford for 4th straight win; women beat Elon


Women also win 4th in a row

ELON, N.C. – Alex Thompson scored 22 and the four other starters also hit double figures as Davidson’s women’s basketball team beat Elon 82-73 Monday night. A flurry of scoring late in the second half helped the Wildcats notch their fourth straight, and fifth win in the Southern Conference. Details on DavidsonWildcats.com.

By LAURIE DENNIS
DavidsonNews.net

Davidson College’s men’s basketball team rebounded from a sluggish first half to outplay Samford, 66-56, at Belk Arena Monday night, picking up their fourth straight win and second in the Southern Conference.

The Wildcats were led by Brendan McKillop, who scored a career-best 20 points, including 6 threes, and also had two assists and a rebound.

“I’ve very, very pleased with the victory,” said Brendan’s dad, Coach Bob McKillop.  “We played great offense.” Read the full story

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Eye on Curry: 2010 starts with road trip


Stephen Curry goes shoulder-to-shoulder with Kobe Bryant in  Dec. 29 game in L.A. (Photo by Getty Images)

Stephen Curry goes shoulder-to-shoulder with Kobe Bryant at a December game. (Photo by Getty Images)

currynet1Stephen Curry is just over 30 games into his first season as No. 30 for that other team — the NBA’s Golden State Warriors.

This time last year, he was preparing to play NC State.  Now he’s on the road with the Warriors, holding his own against the likes of Kobe Bryant (photo).

Throughout 2010, we’ll be presenting regular reports on Steph’s progress in a feature called CurryNet. We’ll have up-to-date results for all of Curry’s NBA games with the Warriors, plus occasional highlights and features. And stay tuned for an interview later this month with Curry on his plans for 2010.

Click here to see results from Saturday’s Warriors loss to Portland, plus the upcoming schedule and more.  To keep up with Curry’s progress this season, check out the “CurryNet” icon on our sports page. That way you’ll never be more than a click away from the latest on No. 30.

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