{"id":3776,"date":"2012-04-02T17:51:50","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T21:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=3776"},"modified":"2012-04-02T17:56:35","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T21:56:35","slug":"jmu-women-fall-in-wnit-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=3776","title":{"rendered":"JMU Women Fall in WNIT Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3777\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=3777\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?fit=640%2C360\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?fit=300%2C168\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?fit=640%2C360\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3777\" title=\"KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?resize=576%2C324\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/KGNMVEXGFERZPBR.20120331033233.jpg?resize=300%2C168 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Losing never feels good. Some losses sting a little less, when you know <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/womens-college-basketball\/story\/_\/id\/7761304\/oklahoma-state-cowgirls-win-wnit-championship\">what the win means to the victor.<\/a>\u00a0JMU fell to Oklahoma State 75-68 in the WNIT Finals on Saturday. The loss ended the Dukes&#8217; season, but it was anything but sour. In their run to the finals Coach Brooks and his team represented the entire JMU community well and picked up a lot of new fans in the process.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m on my way out the door for a quick vacation, so I just wanted to offer our congrats to the ladies for a great season. It&#8217;s amazing what a team can do when everyone from the head coach to the last player on the bench, approaches the game with enthusiasm and a positive attitude. All eyes on you men&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D3776&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Losing never feels good. Some losses sting a little less, when you know what the win means to the victor.\u00a0JMU fell to Oklahoma State 75-68 in the WNIT Finals on Saturday. The loss ended the Dukes&#8217; season, but it was anything but sour. In their run to the finals Coach Brooks and his team represented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[54,275],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3763,"url":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=3763","url_meta":{"origin":3776,"position":0},"title":"Friday Ramblings: WNIT, the Slumbelt, and the Final Four","date":"March 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Leading off, let's give it up for Kenny Brooks and the ladies. Coach Brooks and the Dukes are headed to Stillwater (Oklahoma, not this one) to play Oklahoma State for the Women's NIT Championship this Sunday. To advance to the finals the Dukes defeated Davidson, South Florida, UVA, and Syracuse.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Sports&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/CFIMERNSSWHJILA.20120312222950.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3746,"url":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=3746","url_meta":{"origin":3776,"position":1},"title":"Dukes Hosting WNIT Sweet 16 Game","date":"March 23, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"In case you didn't know, and honestly you didn't, Kenny Brooks' team had a huge OT comeback win against Wake Forest last weekend and is now set to host South Florida in the Women's NIT Sweet 16 this Friday. 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And we figured you did too.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5454,"url":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=5454","url_meta":{"origin":3776,"position":4},"title":"Men&#8217;s Hoops Announces Home and Home Series with UVA","date":"May 28, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Mark Selig of the Daily News Record reported today that JMU has officially announced a two-year home and home series with UVA in men's hoops. \u00a0The Dukes will open the 2013-14 season at John Paul Jones Arena on November 8th. \u00a0Even more exciting, the Cavaliers will be making the trip\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Basketball&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3760,"url":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=3760","url_meta":{"origin":3776,"position":5},"title":"Playcalling Back to Durden and Other Changes","date":"March 27, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Two items mid-week.\u00a0 First, in case you didn't know, and judging by blog interest you didn't, the women's hoops team is hosting a WNIT Final Four game tomorrow night at 7 p.m. at\u00a0The Convo against Syracuse.\u00a0 A\u00a0few cool notes here are that the 'Burg and JMU Students seem to have\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Mickey-300x222.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3776"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3784,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions\/3784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}