http://www.uncgspartans.com en-us en-us http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006259t8sd4 SPARTANBURG, SC - Thirteen UNCG student-athletes were among the 160 named to the Southern Conference's 2008-09 Winter Academic All-Conference team Thursday. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006259t8sd4 2009-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625b310l2 GREENSBORO, NC - Forsyth Country Day School senior Brey Dorsett has signed a National Letter of Intent to play women's basketball for UNC Greensboro next season, UNCG coach Lynne Agee announced Thursday. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625b310l2 2009-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625c3cobe INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Two UNC Greensboro athletic programs received accolades for historically perfect Academic Progress Report (APR) scores when the NCAA released its list of Public Recognition Awards on Thursday afternoon. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625c3cobe 2009-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618o8ws54 CHATTANOOGA, TN - UNC Greensboro's 11-2 run late in the game trimmed a 16-point deficit down to seven, but the Spartans could not complete the comeback, falling to No. 2 seed Samford, 58-49, in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference Tournament on Friday. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618o8ws54 2009-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618x3ufhj CHATTANOOGA, TN - Gini Grimsley scored 18 points to lead four Spartans in double figures and No. 7 seed UNC Greensboro cruised into the second round of the Southern Conference Tournament with a 83-64 win over 10th-seeded Wofford on Thursday. UNCG will face No. 2 seed Samford on Friday at 9 a.m. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618x3ufhj 2009-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625p2s2d9 SPARTANBURG, SC - UNC Greensboro sophomore Monique Floyd was named the Southern Conference's Defensive Player of the Year as voted by the league's coaches, the SoCon office announced Tuesday. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625p2s2d9 2009-03-03T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618i9x8ds GREENSBORO, NC - Julie Taylor had a game-high 17 points and Tiffany Davis was 6-of-6 from the line in the final 19 seconds as Elon topped UNC Greensboro, 54-47, in Southern Conference women's basketball action Friday night at Fleming Gym. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618i9x8ds 2009-02-27T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006252qd1ce GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro point guard Kristen Boone will have her number 21 honored prior to the Spartans' Senior Day game against Elon on Friday at Fleming Gym. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006252qd1ce 2009-02-25T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625ohn970 SPARTANBURG, SC - Sophomore guard Monique Floyd has been named the Southern Conference Player of the Week for games Feb. 17-23, the league office announced Tuesday. The award is voted on by the conference's women's basketball sports information directors. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100625ohn970 2009-02-24T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184ilhww GREENSBORO, NC - Senior Gini Grimsley had 19 points and classmate Ashley Mullins scored a career-high 14 off the bench as UNC Greensboro picked up its fifth win in six games Monday, topping Appalachian State, 74-60. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184ilhww 2009-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061876hyzy GREENVILLE, SC - Lakiah Hyson scored a game-high 17 points to pace three Spartans in double figures as UNC Greensboro beat Furman on Saturday, 61-54. Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061876hyzy 2009-02-21T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061891echl GREENVILLE, SC - Lakiah Hyson scored a game-high 17 points to pace three Spartans in double figures as UNC Greensboro beat Furman on Saturday, 61-54. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061891echl 2009-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618npstrz GREENSBORO, NC - Lakiah Hyson scored five of her game-high 19 points in the final 16 seconds of regulation and added five more in overtime, but UNC Greensboro could not hold off Western Carolina on Saturday, falling to the Catamounts 66-58. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618npstrz 2009-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618s5wzzb SPARTANBURG, SC - Sophomore Monique Floyd scored a career-high 22 points and UNC Greensboro used a 17-2 run to open the second half and erase a four-point halftime deficit as the Spartans earned a season sweep of Wofford on Monday, 74-62. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618s5wzzb 2009-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618xd8396 GREENSBORO, NC - Lakiah Hyson scored five of her game-high 19 points in the final 16 seconds of regulation and added five more in overtime, but UNC Greensboro could not hold off Western Carolina on Saturday, falling to the Catamounts 66-58. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618xd8396 2009-02-14T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006250rgor2 GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro's women's basketball program, in conjunction with the Southern Conference, will hold its annual Pink Zone game, formerly known as "Think Pink," on Saturday against Western Carolina at 3 p.m. The event will benefit the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund and UNCG's Relay for Life. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006250rgor2 2009-02-11T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006183qwqtb DAVIDSON, NC - Gini Grimsley's game-high 19 points led a trio of Spartans in double figures and UNC Greensboro shot a scorching 62.1 percent from the floor in the first half and hit a season-high nine 3-pointers to drop Davidson on Monday, 74-61. Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006183qwqtb 2009-02-09T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006180m0jpx GREENSBORO, NC - Lakiah Hyson scored a game-high 13 points, Monique Floyd scored all 11 of her points in the final 8:29 and UNC Greensboro finished the game on a 23-4 run as the Spartans knocked off Southern Conference co-leader Samford on Monday, 49-37. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006180m0jpx 2009-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618bcbucu GREENSBORO, NC - Gini Grimsley missed a double-double by one rebound and UNC Greensboro used a 10-0 run in the second half to make it a one-point game, but Southern Conference leader Chattanooga answered with a big run of its own to escape with a win on Saturday, 58-48. Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618bcbucu 2009-01-31T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618isi0p1 CHARLESTON, SC - College of Charleston got 20 points from Tonia Gerty and used a 32-6 run spanning halftime to erase a 10-point UNC Greensboro lead and turn a close game into a rout, pulling away in the second half for a 71-51 win on Monday. Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618isi0p1 2009-01-26T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618z56bka STATESBORO, GA - UNC Greensboro trailed by as many as 16 in the second half but used a 15-0 run midway through to make things interesting before Georgia Southern pulled away late to take a 53-45 win on Saturday. With the win, the Eagles salvaged a split of the season series, avenging a loss to the Spartans in Greensboro in December. Sat, 24 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618z56bka 2009-01-24T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618asfbuk GREENSBORO, NC - Junior Lakiah Hyson and sophomore Monique Floyd combined for 37 points as UNC Greensboro put together one of its best games of the season in dropping Wofford on Monday, 68-56, to snap a seven-game losing streak. Mon, 19 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618asfbuk 2009-01-19T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618mrfmjp CULLOWHEE, NC - Despite Monique Floyd's career-best 18 points and 10 points from Gini Grimsley, UNC Greensboro could not hold off Western Carolina on Saturday, falling 57-49 to see its losing streak reach seven games. Sat, 17 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618mrfmjp 2009-01-17T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184htvph BOONE, NC - UNC Greensboro put four in double figures and staged another late comeback, but it was not enough to overcome an 11-point halftime deficit as Appalachian State topped the Spartans on Monday, 73-68 in Southern Conference action. Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184htvph 2009-01-12T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061884krtv GREENSBORO, NC - The Spartans closed regulation on a 24-7 run, including Amanda Leigh's 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to force overtime, but Furman got the go-ahead jumper with 2.3 seconds left in the extra frame and added a pair of free throws to grab the road win at UNC Greensboro on Saturday, 66-63. Sat, 10 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2010061884krtv 2009-01-10T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006185zq51q GREENSBORO, NC - UNC Greensboro's Monique Floyd hit a pair of free throws with 26.6 seconds left in regulation to give the Spartans a 53-52 lead, but Davidson's Mandy Halbersleben hit a free throw of her own with 5.1 seconds left to force overtime and the Wildcats pulled away in the extra frame to down UNCG on Monday, 61-55. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006185zq51q 2009-01-05T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006188exozf CHATTANOOGA, TN - UNC Greensboro got 17 points from Gini Grimsley, but Southern Conference leader Chattanooga lived up to its billing Wednesday as the Lady Mocs topped the Spartans, 70-53. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006188exozf 2008-12-31T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618bbk5lb BIRMINGHAM, AL - Samford's Emily London hit a 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left to snap a 41-all tie and Gini Grimsley's halfcourt heave as time expired was well short as UNC Greensboro fell to the Bulldogs on Monday, 44-41, for its first Southern Conference loss of the season. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618bbk5lb 2008-12-29T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184vy6p0 IRVINE, CA - UNC Greensboro ran into a buzzsaw in the championship game of the Orange County Clash on Monday, falling 95-51 to Missouri Valley Conference preseason favorite Illinois State, which shot a blistering 55.8 percent from the field for the game to take the tournament title. Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201006184vy6p0 2008-12-22T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618i7c0gl IRVINE, CA - Despite seeing UC Irvine rattle home a jumper at the buzzer to force overtime, UNC Greensboro got a career-high 20 points from Lakiah Hyson and controlled the extra period to pull out a 76-71 win over the host Anteaters at the Orange County Clash on Sunday and run its win streak to five games. Sun, 21 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20100618i7c0gl 2008-12-21T05:00:00Z