Reaching The Summit: Women's Basketball Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jordan Decker; Madison VanWalleghen
This podcast aims to expand the coverage of Summit League Women's Basketball by previewing and recapping games, interviewing coaches, players, and radio personalities, sharing our thoughts, expressing our fandom, and of course having fun!
Madison and Jordan discuss NDSU and USD, who are both in the Super 16 of the 2024 WNIT.
Madison and Jordan recap the 2024 Summit League Women's Basketball Championships as well as discuss the FOUR league teams competing in postseason tournaments. Other topics of conversation include movement in the league.
Madison and Jordan talk about implications for Summit League Tournament seeding, and interview SDSU's Aaron Johnston and Denver's Doshia Woods.
Madison and Jordan take a look at the standings and discuss the matchups if the league tournament started today. Later, Madison is joined by ORU Head Coach Kelsi Musick.
Just one month away from the Summit League Tournament, USD finds itself in the middle of the pack, while Denver, Omaha, and Kansas City fight to stay out of the 9 spot. Join us for a special National Girls and Women in Sports Day episode, featuring Summit League Deputy Commissioner, Myndee Kay Larsen.
Madison and Jordan run through recaps and previews, per usual. South Dakota State and North Dakota State sit atop the league standings, halfway through the season.
Madison and Jordan are up to their usual shenanigans- recapping last week, previewing upcoming games, and talking best comedy movies.
Madison and Jordan discuss the first quarter of Summit League play before talking with Carrie Banks, Omaha Mavericks Head Coach.
Madison and Jordan discuss the Big Sky/Summit Challenge, happenings around the Summit League, and upcoming conference matchups, including a career performance by Paige Meyer and St. Thomas success. Madison also sits down with NDSU Head Coach Jory Collins to discuss the 2023-24 Bison squad.
Madison and Jordan sat down to discuss the Summit League non-conference slate and what's in store for the 2023-24 season. Madison also chatted with Tommie head coach Ruth Sinn. Season Three of RTS:WBB starts now!
It's Summit League Tournament time! Madison sat down with former co-host Jordan Decker (The Howl- USD Podcast) and friend/ RTS Writer Brandon Geffre (Thundering Herd Hoops Podcast) to discuss standings, matchups, mirrored schedules, fan engagement and marketing, and basically any other random topic they came up with.
Lock your doors- teams are knocking! We have several ties in the standings and it's time to break them. The conference tournament is around the corner! Madison sits down with Mallory Bernhard of North Dakota Women's Basketball to talk about the team's success and the mindset heading into the Summit League Tournament. We also find out who Coach Mallory would take in a Lip Sync Battle.
Madison sits down with Aaron Johnston of South Dakota State to discuss the team's balance and rampage through the league this season. They also discuss 80s tunes and sideline banter. Madison also breaks down the league as it stands after Thursday's games, and what we might see the conference tournament look like.
Madison brings back Jordan Decker, one of the original RTSWBB content creators, to talk about all things Summit League! ORU is on a hot streak and there are ties everywhere throughout the standings! Elena Pilakouta from Omaha joins Madison and JD as well. Women in Sports Day preview.
Madison sits down with Western Illinois Head Coach JD Gravina to discuss his Twitter presence and of course WIU Leatherneck Basketball. Usual Recaps and Previews as well.
There were multiple near-upsets last week, and it's clear we have some hunters in the league! Join Madison as she recaps last week's games, previews this week, shares some staggering statistics, and chats with Oral Roberts Head Coach Kelsi Musick.
Recap; Preview: Interviews with SDSU Head Coach Aaron Johnston, Senior Tylee Irwin, RS-JR Myah Selland; Hosts' 1st Team All-Summit; Summit Tourney Implications and Locks; Bracketology Talk
Preview Games; KC Guests Naomie Alnatas and Coach Jacie Hoyt; NCAA and WNIT Tournament Implications; Summit League Tournament Talk;
Power Rankings; Voters' Players of the Week; NDSU HC Jory Collins and Junior Ryan Cobbins; Sioux Falls Sports Authority's Jerry Palleschi (formerly ESPN Radio Sioux Falls); Recaps; Previews; Tourney Talk; Fan Questions
No guests this week! Just the three of us ranting and raving about the league!; Moving week; Standout games; USD/SDSU Implications; Sneak Peek to bracketology.
*No Scott Holland for commentary; Interviews: North Dakota Head Coach Mallory Bernhard and student-athlete Kacie Borowicz, and Denver Head Coach Doshia Woods and student-athlete Uju Ezeudu; RTS WBB Voter Midseason Awards (1st Team, 2nd Team, Player of the Year, Coach of the Year); Brief Recaps and Previews; Storytime
ORU Head Coach Misti Cussen and player Keni Jo Lippe; South Dakota Head Coach Dawn Plitzuweit; Preview of 1/20 and 1/22 games; BREAKING NEWS!!
Game recaps and previews: Western Illinois Head Coach JD Gravina Interview; Game of the Week; Summit Roulette; Hot Takes