|
Virtual Tour 
|
Home > Athletics > Varsity Teams > Basketball Team > News
Basketball News
 NEWMAC Announces Winter Academic All-Conference Squads
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) recently announced its 2007-08 Winter Academic All-Conference Teams. Nine Mount Holyoke College student-athletes were recognized for their achievements in their respective sports as well as in the classroom. Academic All-Conference Teams were selected for the women's and men's basketball and women's and men's swimming and diving.
March 12, 2008 Babson Tops Basketball, 78-60
Senior forward Linsey Poulson tallied team-highs of 18 points and seven rebounds to propel the Babson College women's basketball team to a 78-60 victory over Mount Holyoke College this afternoon in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Beavers improved to 12-13 overall and 7-6 in league play. The Lyons rounded out their 2007-08 campaign with an overall mark of 5-19 and a Conference record of 2-11.
February 23, 2008 Basketball Takes Part in "Think Pink"
The Mount Holyoke College Department of Athletics recently partnered with the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer through the "Think Pink" initiative. "Think Pink" is a global, unified effort for the WBCA nation of coaches to assist in raising breast cancer awareness on the court, across campuses, in communities and beyond. During its basketball game against Smith College on Saturday, February 16, Mount Holyoke received $200 in contributions, which was donated to the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund.
February 21, 2008 Late Rally Pushes Coast Guard Past Basketball, 58-48
First year guard Jennifer Tamminen racked up a career-high 23 points off the bench to help the Coast Guard Academy women's basketball team to a 58-48 triumph over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Mount Holyoke College this evening in New London, Conn. The Bears overcame a ten-point second half deficit en route to completing the season sweep of the Lyons.
February 20, 2008 Basketball Edges Smith in Thriller, 47-46
Sophomore guard Erin Cain delivered 16 points and five rebounds to boost the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team to a thrilling 47-46 victory over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Smith College this afternoon at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Lyons avenged a 63-48 setback at Smith on January 30 and evened the season series at one game apiece. Mount Holyoke has defeated the Pioneers in five of the programs' last six meetings.
February 16, 2008 Springfield Races Past Basketball, 74-47
Junior center Lauren O'Connor piled up game-highs of 16 points, nine rebounds and two blocked shots to power the Springfield College women's basketball team to a 74-47 victory over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Mount Holyoke College this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, Springfield completed the season sweep of the Lyons.
February 13, 2008 Wellesley Outlasts Basketball, 49-36
Junior forwards Jessica Duff and Julia Thomas recorded double-doubles to lift the Wellesley College women's basketball team to a 49-36 victory over Mount Holyoke College this evening in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Keohane Sports Center. With the win, the Blue improved to 6-13 (3-6 NEWMAC) on the year. Mount Holyoke fell to 4-16 (1-8 NEWMAC).
February 9, 2008 Basketball Trips Up Clark, 73-67
Led by senior forward Marisa Barone, the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team downed New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Clark University 73-67 this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. It was the Lyons first league win of the 2007-08 campaign.
February 6, 2008 Basketball Dropped by WPI, 63-42
Sophomore forward Serena Dubois notched a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds to help the Worcester Polytechnic Institute women's basketball team to a 63-42 victory over Mount Holyoke College this afternoon in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Engineers avenged last season's league championship game loss versus Mount Holyoke.
February 2, 2008 Smith Handles Basketball, 63-48
Sophomore guard Lisa Marie Vuono tallied game-highs of 14 points and eight rebounds to boost the Smith College women's basketball team to a 63-48 victory over Mount Holyoke College this evening in NEWMAC action at Ainsworth Gymnasium. With the win, the Pioneers improved their season record to 4-12, including a 2-5 mark in league play. Mount Holyoke fell to 3-14 overall and 0-6 versus Conference opponents.
January 30, 2008 MIT Comes Back to Defeat Basketball, 59-49
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology women's basketball team overcame a ten-point halftime deficit to defeat New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Mount Holyoke College 59-49 this afternoon at the Rockwell Cage. It was the Engineers first league win of the 2007-08 campaign.
January 26, 2008 Coast Guard Trips Up Basketball, 66-46
Sophomore forward Melissa Martinelli piled up game-highs of 20 points and eight rebounds to propel the Coast Guard Academy women's basketball team to a 66-46 victory over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Mount Holyoke College this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. It was the Bears fifth straight win and first over the Lyons since the 2003-04 campaign.
January 23, 2008 Strong Second Half Lifts Springfield Past Basketball, 66-48
Junior guard Corey Finch netted a game-high 17 points to lead the Springfield College women's basketball team to a 66-48 victory over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action this evening at Blake Arena. With the win, the Pride bumped their record to 7-7 and improved to 2-1 in league play. The Lyons dropped to 3-11 overall and 0-3 versus NEWMAC foes.
January 19, 2008 Basketball Edges Emerson in Overtime, 71-68
Sophomore forward Jess Olson piled up 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team to a thrilling 71-68 overtime triumph over non-conference foe Emerson College this evening at the Piano Row Gymnasium. With the win, the Lyons improved their overall record to 3-10. Emerson dropped to 6-8.
January 17, 2008 Basketball Defeated by Clark, 76-50
Junior Sarah Roderigue exploded for game-highs of 23 points and ten rebounds to power the Clark University women's basketball team to a 76-50 triumph over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Mount Holyoke College this afternoon at the Kneller Athletic Center. Roderigue was nearly unstoppable in the contest. The forward shot 7-of-16 from the floor, including 4-of-5 from three-point range. She also drained all five of her free-throw attempts. The Cougars improved to 5-7 overall and 1-1 in league play, while Mount Holyoke dropped to 2-10 overall and 0-2 in Conference.
January 12, 2008 Wheaton Pulls Away From Mount Holyoke in Second Half, 67-48
Junior forward Krystin Hickey piled up game-highs of 23 points and ten rebounds to push the Wheaton College women's basketball team to a 67-48 victory over Mount Holyoke College this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. It was the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) opener for both squads. Wheaton trailed by four points at the half but outscored the hosts 46-23 after the break to seal things.
January 9, 2008 Basketball Tops WNEC, 58-47
Sophomore forward Jess Olson amassed game-highs of 20 points and 16 rebounds to boost the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team to a 58-47 victory over non-conference foe Western New England College this afternoon at the Alumni Healthful Living Center. The Lyons snapped a five-game slide behind Olson's seventh double-double of the season and 13th of her career. Mount Holyoke bumped its overall record to 2-8, while the Golden Bears dropped to 4-5.
January 5, 2008 Basketball Dropped by Worcester State, 67-59
Senior guard Lindsay DellaChiaie recorded game-highs of 21 points and ten rebounds to propel the Worcester State College women's basketball team to a 67-59 victory over non-conference foe Mount Holyoke College this afternoon at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. The Lancers improved their season record to 2-6 with their second win in a row. Mount Holyoke's fifth straight loss dropped it to 1-8 on the year.
December 8, 2007 Eastern Connecticut Shoots Past Basketball, 83-59
The Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball team shot 55.5% (33-60) from the field and drained 11 three-pointers en route to a convincing 83-59 triumph over Mount Holyoke College this evening in non-conference action at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Warriors ran their season-opening winning streak to seven straight. The Lyons dropped to 1-7 with their fourth loss in a row.
December 6, 2007 Nichols Upends Basketball, 75-57
Three players reached double digits in the scoring column, as the Nichols College women's basketball team cruised to a 75-57 victory over visiting Mount Holyoke College this evening in non-conference action at the Nichols Athletic Center.
December 4, 2007 Roger Williams Rallies Past Basketball, 69-64
The Roger Williams University women's basketball team overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to earn a 69-64 victory over non-conference foe Mount Holyoke College this afternoon in its home opener. Four players reached double digits in the scoring column for the Hawks (1-2), who drilled ten three-pointers. It was their second win of the 2007-08 campaign. The Lyons dropped to 1-5 on the year.
December 1, 2007 RPI Downs Basketball, 56-44
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team used a balanced offensive attack to upend non-conference foe Mount Holyoke College 56-44 this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Red Hawks improved their record to 3-4. The Lyons fell to 1-3.
November 29, 2007 Basketball Holds Off Elms, 60-55
Junior guard Katie Austen exploded for 22 points to lead the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team to a 60-55 victory over non-conference foe Elms College this evening at the Maguire Center. It was the Lyons first win of the 2007-08 campaign.
November 27, 2007 Amherst Doubles Up Mount Holyoke, 80-40
Senior forward Stephanie Reiff tallied a game-high 16 points to boost the Amherst College women's basketball team to an 80-40 victory over non-conference foe Mount Holyoke College this evening at the Mildred Howard Gymnasium. With the win, the Lord Jeffs improved to a perfect 3-0. The Lyons fell to 0-3.
November 20, 2007 Wesleyan Knocks off Mount Holyoke, 73-37
For the second day in a row, the Mount Holyoke College women's basketball team suffered a setback at the Brandeis Tip-Off Tournament. Today, the Lyons fell to Wesleyan University by a score of 73-37 in the competition's consolation game at Auerbach Arena. Kenyon College knocked off the host Judges 67-62 in the Championship tilt.
November 17, 2007 Mount Holyoke Basketball Set to Defend NEWMAC Championship in 2007-08
The Mount Holyoke College basketball team will kick off its 2007-08 slate this weekend at the Brandeis College Tip-Off Tournament. Last year, the Lyons captured the NEWMAC Tournament Championship and advanced to the NCAA National Tournament for the first time in program history.
November 15, 2007 Mount Holyoke Athletes Enjoy Annual Barbeque
The Mount Holyoke Department of Athletics kicked off its 2007-08 campaign with a barbeque outside of Kendall Hall. Student-athletes got their first glimpse of the College's new outdoor athletic complex.
September 6, 2007
|
