The Buckeye Battle Cry: Ohio State News and Commentary » Debbie Wilson http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com An Ohio State blog for the Buckeye fan in all of us. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:18:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 B1G Dominance: OSU Women’s Basketball Part One ’65 – ’97 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2013/01/b1g-dominance-osu-womens-basketball-part-one-65-97/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=b1g-dominance-osu-womens-basketball-part-one-65-97 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2013/01/b1g-dominance-osu-womens-basketball-part-one-65-97/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:07:07 +0000 WVaBuckeye http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/?p=29175 This is the first in a two part series about Ohio State women’s basketball and it’s bookend dominance of the B1G since play began in 1982. I will be highlighting the B1G champs during their dominance as well as some very special players and coaches at OSU in the last thirty years.

Let’s get things started with the eighties and how the Lady Buckeyes led the way. They won 7 of the first 8 titles in the B1G and 8 overall in the early era. If you include the ones that aren’t officially counted by the B1G they won 11 since the 1975-76 seasons.

The Lady Buckeyes really got started in the 1965-66 season under the direction of Phyllis Bailey as they made the transition from an intramural team to big time college basketball. The ERA movement was in full swing and the ladies were moving into the sports realm with basketball being one … [Read More]

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