2023-24 Women's Basketball News

Women's Basketball Comes Up Short Against Farmingdale State
Women's Basketball Comes Up Short Against Farmingdale State

December 07, 2023

Kristen Donovan, Destiny Hurt, and Mercedes Perez all scored 20-plus in the losing effort. Bears close out 2023 on Saturday at Old Westbury.

Women’s Basketball Picks Up First Skyline Win at Yeshiva
Women’s Basketball Picks Up First Skyline Win at Yeshiva

December 03, 2023

Kristen Donovan and Destiny Hurt scored north of 20 points in the triumph while Hurt and Shanna Bliss collected 10 caroms each.

USMMA Eclipses Women's Basketball in Skyline Opener
USMMA Eclipses Women's Basketball in Skyline Opener

November 29, 2023

Kriste Donovan finishes with a game-high 19 points with five rebounds and as many steals. Destiny Hurt also reached double figures.

Giacchi Named Assistant AD for Recreation and Facilities
Giacchi Named Assistant AD for Recreation and Facilities

November 20, 2023

Joining St. Joseph’s in April as head women's basketball coach, Joe Giacchi stepped into the assistant athletic director role last week.

Women’s Basketball Falls to Hunter; Hurt Named to All-Tournament Team
Women’s Basketball Falls to Hunter; Hurt Named to All-Tournament Team

November 18, 2023

Averaging 21.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in two days, Destiny Hurt was selected to the Hunter Tip-Off All-Tournament Team. She scored a season-best 28 points and pulled 11 rebounds.

Women's Basketball Pair Notch Double-Doubles in Defeat to Widener
Women's Basketball Pair Notch Double-Doubles in Defeat to Widener

November 17, 2023

Destiny Hurt (15 pts, 10 reb) and Mercedes Perez (11 pts, 13 reb) finished with double-doubles on the afternoon. Bears take on host Hawks in the second game of Hunter College Tipoff on Saturday afternoon.

Perez Picks Up First Skyline Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
Perez Picks Up First Skyline Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week

November 14, 2023

Guard Mercedes Perez averaged 10.5 points, 6.5 assists, and four rebounds in the Bears’ opening set of games.

Women’s Basketball Drops First Game of Season to Maine Maritime
Women’s Basketball Drops First Game of Season to Maine Maritime

November 10, 2023

Kristen Donovan led all scorers with 20 points in the defeat. Bears return to action next weekend at the Hunter College Tip-Off Tournament.

Trio in Double Figures Lead to Women’s Basketball’s Season-Opening Win Over Pratt
Trio in Double Figures Lead to Women’s Basketball’s Season-Opening Win Over Pratt

November 08, 2023

Destiny Hurt and Kristen Donovan scored north of 20 points while Mercedes Perez netted 11 in her collegiate debut. The win marks the first under first-year head coach Joe Giacchi.

Megan Valentine Appointed St. Joseph’s (Brooklyn) Director of Athletics and Recreation
Megan Valentine Appointed St. Joseph’s (Brooklyn) Director of Athletics and Recreation

October 03, 2023

Valentine, the third female athletic director in University history, brings 17 years worth of experience in intercollegiate athletics to Clinton Hill.