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Freshman Anna Jones continued her hot streak by scoring a game-high 15 points against North Texas on Jan. 18, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Jones’ development, improved play leads to better results for MTSU

CIM Digital January 27, 2018

Photo by Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines Coming to a new town is never an easy feat, but it's more challenging when you come in as a freshman student-athlete who plays on a Division I women’s basketball...

Senior Abbey Sissom pressures the ball against North Texas on Jan. 18, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Jones continues hot streak in 73-57 win at Marshall

Sidelines January 27, 2018

Photo by Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines Story by Teylor Hines / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders (12-8, 4-3) put together their best offensive performance of the season to defeat the...

Junior Alex Johnson returned after a nine-game absence to score eight points against North Texas on Jan. 18, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Rebounding seals Lady Raiders’ fate in loss to Southern Miss

CIM Digital January 24, 2018

Photo by Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders (11-8, 3-3) were defeated by the Southern Miss Lady Eagles (11-7, 3-2) by a score of 61-53 on Saturday. In the head-to-head series,...

Despite the win, the Lady Raiders turned the ball over 19 times against North Texas on Jan. 18, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Lady Raiders grind out 56-48 win over North Texas

CIM Digital January 20, 2018

Photo by Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines Two of the best defenses in Conference USA squared off on Thursday night in the Murphy Center, as the Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders (11-7, 3-2) battled the Mean...

Alex Johnson rallies the team together against Trevecca in the Murphy Center on Nov. 2, 2017 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s basketball: Louro pours in 18 in Education Day victory

CIM Digital December 7, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders (5-2) ended their two-game losing streak by defeating the Coppin State Eagles by a score 69-39 in the Education Day game. Looking...

The Lady Raiders took on Trevecca Nazarene University in the Murphy Center on Nov. 2, 2017 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines)

Photos: Lady Raiders win against Trevecca 88-41 in exhibition

Sidelines November 3, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Story by Rusty Ellis / Sports Editor The Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders were back in action on Thursday night, defeating the Trevecca Nazarene University Trojans...

Antwain Johnson goes up for a between-the-legs dunk during Murphy Madness in Murfreesboro, TN on October 26, 2017 (Devin P. Grimes/ MTSU Sidelines).

Photos: Blue Raiders show athleticism, shooting touch in 2017 Murphy Madness

Sidelines October 27, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Story by Rusty Ellis / Sports Editor The Middle Tennessee men's and women's basketball teams got their first chance in front of their fans on Thursday, when...

Petty drives baseline on a UAB defender on Sunday, 26, 2017. (Devin P. Grimes/MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Lady Raider point guards working to fill a major void

CIM Digital October 25, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines It is no secret in the game of basketball that the point guard is arguably the most important position on the floor. If you take a look at any successful basketball...

Lady Raiders sign four top-notch recruits

Lady Raiders sign four top-notch recruits

CIM Digital November 9, 2016

Photo by Darian Lindsay / Sidelines Archive The first day of the NCAA early signing period on Wednesday showed promise for the Middle Tennessee Women's Basketball team. Four highly touted national recruits...

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