Big Ten Women's Sports Report

Big Ten Women's Sports Report Extensive look at the female athletes shining on and off the Big Ten playing field in addition to highlights and analysis.

Thursday’s Women’s Hoops Roundup

A handful of Big Ten women’s basketball games on Thursday night including Purdue at Michigan. Brittany Rayburn scored 15 points to help Purdue break a three-game losing streak with a 60-49 win over Michigan. Loads of other action tonight. Track the scores on the Big Ten scoreboard and dive inside this post for highlights from around the conference.

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Thursday’s Women’s Hoops Roundup

It was a battle of Top 25 opponents as No. 17 Penn State beat No. 19 Purdue, 74-63. Maggie Lucas scored 28 points to lead the Nittany Lions in the win. Watch the highlights now and follow our scoreboard for other results from around the conference. Also, dive inside for an interview with Lucas from earlier in the day and much more.

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A Day in the Life of Suzy Merchant

During the latest edition of “Big Ten Women’s Sports Report,” Kara Lentz offered fans a behind-the-scenes look into how Michigan State women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant balances being a coach and a mom. Watch the feature here and check out our entire collection of Big Ten video feature stories.

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Five Big Ten women’s games tonight

Five women’s basketball games in the Big Ten tonight beginning with Northwestern at Michigan State. Watch highlights of Michigan State’s 72-58 win now, track all of the results on our Big Ten women’s scoreboard and jump inside this post for much more women’s basketball coverage including an interview with Purdue’s Brittany Rayburn.

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Thursday Women’s Basketball Roundup

BTN aired a doubleheader of women’s basketball on Thursday night including Northwestern-Michigan and Minnesota-Illinois. Watch the highlights of Michigan’s win over Northwestern now and dive inside this post for highlights from Champaign and additional women’s basketball coverage.

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Thursday’s Women’s Basketball Roundup

All 12 of the Big Ten’s women basketball teams played Thursday night, including Illinois who beat Michigan State 71-62 in overtime. Catch up on our scoreboard page, dive inside for highlights as well as a video feature on Illinois women’s basketball coach Jolette Law, who helped raise money for charity by coaching a game in her bare feet.

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Watch Feature on Purdue’s Courtney Moses

BTN produces a lot of feature stories throughout the year. The “Big Ten Women’s Sport Report” recently featured Purdue’s Courtney Moses who traveled with other student-athletes to Haiti as a volunteer for Double Harvest. Watch the video profile here and check out our entire collection of Big Ten video feature stories.

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Women’s Report: Big Ten Tourney Time

On Tuesday morning’s Big Ten Women’s Sport Report, Lisa Byington, Kara Lentz and Megan Bower previewed the upcoming soccer and field hockey Big Ten Championships, discussed No. 8 Penn State dropping No. 1 Nebraska in volleyball and showed a feature on the Nebraska women’s soccer team’s trip to Europe. Watch the feature now and check out all of the other video from Tuesday’s show in this post.

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Interview: Penn State’s Erica Walsh

No. 14 Penn State women’s soccer won Big Ten title No. 14 this past weekend on Sunday in a 4-0 victory at Michigan. It’s the most consecutive titles by a Big Ten women’s program in any sport, putting Penn State one ahead of the current Northwestern women’s tennis squad. BTN’s Lisa Byington talks with Penn State women’s soccer coach Erica Walsh as the Nittany Lions are on the verge of capturing another Big Ten Title. Read more about the clinching win and the team at GoPSUsports.com.

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Women’s Report: Huskers Drop No. 1 Illini

On the next Big Ten Women’s Sports Report, at 8 am ET Tuesday, host Lisa Byington and analysts Kara Lentz and Megan Bower discuss No. 4 Nebraska sending No. 1 Illinois to its first loss on the volleyball court and offer early analysis on possible seeding for the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. Also, our crew will talk to Erica Walsh, whose Penn State women’s soccer team claimed its 14th straight Big Ten championship, the most titles in a row by any Big Ten women’s sports team. Don’t miss the show for all the latest volleyball, soccer, field hockey and ice hockey highlights.

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