2011-12 Women's Basketball News
March 9, 2012
Marciniec and Doran Named to USCAA National All-Academic Team
Senior Joanna Marciniec and junior Janine Doran were both named to the USCAA Women's Basketball National All-Academic Teams as announced at the championships banquet last Tuesday.
March 7, 2012
McQuillan First Team AD3I, Three Lady Bears Honorable Mention
Senior Ashley McQuillan nabs First Team All-Independent honors from the AD3I for the second time in her career. Janine Doran, Kelly McNamee and Megan Moran were all named Honorable Mention for the first time in their careers.
March 2, 2012
Top-Ranked Amherst Overpowers Lady Bears in First NCAA Tournament Appearance
The number one ranked team in the country and defending national champions shot 51 percent and held St. Joseph's to two field goals in the second frame taking a 84-30 victory in the opening round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
March 1, 2012
Lady Bears Basketball vs. Amherst - Game Notes
All you need to know about the St. Joseph's College Lady Bears in their bid to upset the defending national champions, #1 Amherst, in the opening round of the 2012 NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
February 28, 2012
NCAA Tournament Fan Information
Be a part of SJC history and support the Lady Bears when they step on the largest stage making their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance against defending national champions Amherst College in the opening round on Friday, March 2nd.
February 27, 2012
Lady Bears Basketball Going Dancing! Will Compete in First NCAA Tournament
The Lady Bears have received a berth in the 2012 NCAA Division III National Basketball Tournament and will face defending champions #1 Amherst College (27-0) in the opening round on Friday, March 2nd at 8 p.m. in Amherst, MA.
February 23, 2012
Three Lady Bears Named to HVWAC All-Conference Team
Ashley McQuillan, Janine Doran and Kelly McNamee all earned HVWAC All-Conference honors. The women helped lead the Lady Bears to a regular season conference championship and the conference tournament championship game.
February 23, 2012
Lady Bears Basketball vs. Briarcliffe Gameday
The Lady Bears conclude their 2011-2012 campaign at home hosting USCAA #3 ranked Briarcliffe College. St. Joseph's will also celebrate Senior Night for the Lady Bears and Dance Team honoring Kristin Binckes, Joanne Crimeni, Kelly Hartney, Caitlyn Kakavas, Joanna Marciniec, Ashley McQuillan and Lisa Scheer in a ceremony after the conclusion of the game. Tip-off is at 7:30 pm.
February 23, 2012
Lady Bears Fall to Briarcliffe on Senior Night
Senior Ashley McQuillan netted 14 points to conclude her career with 1,481 points (4th all-time) and sophomore Kelly McNamee shot 5-of-7 from the field to finish with the second-highest shooting percentage (.492) in school history, but the Lady Bears finished their season with a level 13-13 record after a 77-61 loss to Briarcliffe on Senior Night.
Lady Bears Fall to Albany Pharmacy in HVWAC Title Game; Streak Ends at 10
Senior Ashley McQuillan netted 13 points and junior Janine Doran had nine points and seven rebounds, but the top-seeded Lady Bears fell to Albany Pharmacy on the Panthers' home court for the 2012 Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference title
February 18, 2012
Lady Bears Extend Streak to 10 With Victory Over New Rochelle in HVWAC Semis
Junior Janine Doran scored 15 points and sophomore Kelly McNamee added 10 points as the Lady Bears defeated New Rochelle, 65-45, to set up a rubber match on Sunday for the HVWAC title against Albany Pharmacy
February 13, 2012
Lady Bears Win Ninth Straight, Defeat John Jay, 69-61
Senior Ashley McQuillan scored 23 points and shot 7-of-8 from the stripe in the final minute so seal a 69-61 victory over John Jay College on Monday night
February 10, 2012
McQuillan & McNamee Combine for 43 To Lead Lady Bears Past Pine Manor; Extend Streak to 8
Senior Ashley McQuillan netted 22 points and sophomore Kelly McNamee tallied a career-high 21 points off-the-bench leading the Lady Bears to their eighth straight win with a 76-60 victory over Pine Manor College on Friday evening
February 8, 2012
Ashley McQuillan Named HVWAC Basketball Player of the Week
Senior Ashley McQuillan claims HVWAC Player of the Week honors for the fifth time in her career.
February 7, 2012
Lady Bears Finish Unblemished HVWAC Season Defeating Vaughn
Junior Teresa Mangan tallied 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting and junior Danielle Marino had nine points as the Lady Bears finished the HVWAC regular season at 5-0 with a 58-26 victory over Vaughn on Tuesday
February 6, 2012
Lady Bears Clinch HVWAC Regular Season Title With Triumph Over Yeshiva
Senior Joanna Marciniec had a career-high-tying 19 points and fell one rebound shy of a double-double and sophomore Megan Moran tallied a career-high 16 points leading the Lady Bears to the HVWAC regular season title with a 73-37 win over Yeshiva on Monday night.
February 4, 2012
Lady Bears Erase 18 Point Deficit to Upset Albany Pharmacy
BROOKLYN, NY – Trailing 39-25 at halftime and by as many as 18, the St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team outscored the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 34-18, in the second half en route to a 59-57 Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference victory on Saturday night at Brooklyn Technical High School.
January 31, 2012
McQuillan's 27 Leads Lady Bears to First Win Over Staten Island
BROOKLYN, NY – In a tight see-saw affair that saw 15 ties and seven lead changes, Ashley McQuillan (Brooklyn, NY/St. Francis Prep) scored a season-high 27 points and Janine Doran (South Ozone Park, NY/Archbishop Molloy) added 18 points to lead the St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team to a 60-55 victory over the College of Staten Island on Tuesday night at Brooklyn Technical High School.
January 29, 2012
Lady Bears Extend Streak Defeating Medgar Evers
BROOKLYN, NY – Three Lady Bears scored in double figures as the St. Joseph’s College women’s basketball extended their win streak to three with a 66-40 road victory over Medgar Evers College on Sunday afternoon. Sophomores Kelly McNamee and Megan Moran had 14 points and six rebounds each.
January 26, 2012
Ten Score as Lady Bears Win Big Over New Rochelle
BROOKLYN, NY – Three Lady Bears finished in double figures and the entire squad contributed at least three points to the box score, taking a 65-36 victory over the College of New Rochelle on Thursday night in a Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference matchup at Brooklyn Technical High School.
January 21, 2012
McNamee's Career High Powers Lady Bears Past Berkeley
NEW YORK, NY – Led by sophomore Kelly McNamee who poured in a career-high 20 points, the St. Joseph’s College women’s basketball team defeated Berkeley College, 76-68, in a HVWAC battle on Saturday afternoon. Ashley McQuillan and Janine Doran scored 17 points each and Megan Moran had 11.
January 19, 2012
Lady Bears Late Comeback Bid Against Purchase Falls Short
PURCHASE, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team nearly erased a nine-point halftime deficit, but couldn’t overcome Purchase College falling 58-54 on the road on Thursday night. Teresa Mangan had 15 points and Ashley McQuillan added 14.
January 17, 2012
Panthers Roar Past Lady Bears with Second Half Surge
OLD WESTBURY, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team held a one-point halftime lead on the road against Old Westbury, but the Panthers outscored the Lady Bears 48-19 in the second period to take a 76-48 victory at the Clark Athletic Center on Tuesday evening.
January 8, 2012
Lady Bears Unable to Upset Apprentice
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The St. Joseph’s College women’s basketball team concluded their southern road trip with a 53-44 defeat to USCAA rivals Apprentice School on Sunday afternoon. Junior Janine Doran led the Lady Bears with 14 points and 11 rebounds, her second double-double this season.
January 6, 2012
Lady Bears Silence Gators For Second Straight
BALTIMORE, MD – Hitting the road after their comeback victory last night, the St. Joseph’s women’s basketball team assembled their first win streak of the season, defeating Notre Dame (Md.), 64-52, on Friday evening. Three Lady Bears scored in double figures led by Ashley McQuillan's 18 point
January 5, 2012
Lady Bears Shock Dolphins With Comeback Victory
BROOKLYN, NY – Trailing by 10 points with just over four minutes to play, the St. Joseph’s College women’s basketball team outscored the College of Mount Saint Vincent 14-2 to finish the game, earning a 72-70 comeback victory over the Dolphins on Thursday night at Brooklyn Technical High Schoo
January 3, 2012
Lady Bears Clipped By Falcons to Open 2012
NEW HAVEN, CT – Seeing their first action in over three weeks, the St. Joseph’s College women’s basketball team dropped a 77-70 decision on the road to Albertus Magnus College on Tuesday night. Ashley McQuillan scored a season-high 21 points and Janine Doran matched a season-high 16.
December 10, 2011
Lady Bears Struggle in Loss to Golden Eagles
BROOKLYN, NY – The Lady Bears shot a paltry 27.5% (19-for-69) from the floor and were outdone by the Golden Eagles in a 72-58 home loss Saturday evening, dropping their record to 1-7 on the season.
December 3, 2011
Lady Bears Rally From 13 Down Against York to Pick Up First Win of Season
JAMAICA, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team erased a 13 point second half deficit powered by a balanced offense that found five Lady Bears scoring in double-digits to notch their first victory of the season over York College (N.Y.), 80-75, on Saturday afternoon.
November 29, 2011
Lady Bears Drop Heartbreaking One Point Decision to St. Elizabeth in Home Opener
BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team built a double-digit second half lead, but couldn’t hold off College of St. Elizabeth, dropping a 59-58 decision in their home opener at Brooklyn Technical High School on Tuesday night.
November 26, 2011
Lady Bears Wrap Pacific Northwest Trip with Loss to Puget Sound
TACOMA, WA – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team concluded their Pacific Northwest swing with a 93-49 loss to the University of Puget Sound at the Memorial Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon.
November 25, 2011
Lady Bears Fall to Pacific Lutheran
PARKLAND, WA – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball team fell to the Pacific Lutheran University, 77-45, on Friday afternoon at the Olsen Auditorium in the second game of their Pacific Northwest trip.
November 19, 2011
Lady Bears Unable to Use Fast Start to Hold Off Clarkson
NEW YORK, NY – The St. Joseph’s women’s basketball team led by as many as 16, but couldn’t hold off Clarkson, falling 68-65 in the consolation game of the NYU Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday afternoon. Joanna Marciniec scored a career-high 19 points and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
November 18, 2011
Lady Bears Fall to FDU-Florham in NYU Tip-Off Opener
NEW YORK, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s basketball suffered a 100-65 setback at the hands of Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham in their season opener on Friday night at the NYU Women’s Tip-Off Tournament
