2011-12 Women's Basketball News

Top 10 Moments – #1 Welcome to the Big Dance
Top 10 Moments – #1 Welcome to the Big Dance

August 22, 2012

In the first year of full NCAA membership, St. Joseph's College earned an improbable berth to the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament and highlights the Top 10 moments of 2011-2012.

Top 10 Moments: #9 – 2011-12, One For The Record Books...
Top 10 Moments: #9 – 2011-12, One For The Record Books...

June 27, 2012

Our second weekly installment of our Top 10 list looks back at the collection of individual accomplishments over the past year.

Lady Bears NCAA Tournament Berth Featured in Ultimate Athlete
Lady Bears NCAA Tournament Berth Featured in Ultimate Athlete

April 04, 2012

The women's basketball team's NCAA Tournament appearance, the first in school history for any sport, was featured in Ultimate Athlete Magazine, College Edition, Volume III. The article can be found on pages 52-54.

Marciniec and Doran Named to USCAA National All-Academic Team
Marciniec and Doran Named to USCAA National All-Academic Team

March 09, 2012

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.

McQuillan First Team AD3I, Three Lady Bears Honorable Mention
McQuillan First Team AD3I, Three Lady Bears Honorable Mention

March 07, 2012

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.

Top-Ranked Amherst Overpowers Lady Bears in First NCAA Tournament Appearance
Top-Ranked Amherst Overpowers Lady Bears in First NCAA Tournament Appearance

March 02, 2012

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

Lady Bears Basketball vs. Amherst - Game Notes
Lady Bears Basketball vs. Amherst - Game Notes

March 01, 2012

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.

NCAA Tournament Fan Information
NCAA Tournament Fan Information

February 28, 2012

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.

Lady Bears Basketball Going Dancing! Will Compete in First NCAA Tournament
Lady Bears Basketball Going Dancing! Will Compete in First NCAA Tournament

February 27, 2012

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.

Three Lady Bears Named to HVWAC All-Conference Team
Three Lady Bears Named to HVWAC All-Conference Team

February 23, 2012

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.

Lady Bears Basketball vs. Briarcliffe Gameday
Lady Bears Basketball vs. Briarcliffe Gameday

February 23, 2012

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.

Lady Bears Fall to Briarcliffe on Senior Night
Lady Bears Fall to Briarcliffe on Senior Night

February 23, 2012

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
Lady Bears Fall to Albany Pharmacy in HVWAC Title Game; Streak Ends at 10

February 19, 2012

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

Lady Bears Extend Streak to 10 With Victory Over New Rochelle in HVWAC Semis
Lady Bears Extend Streak to 10 With Victory Over New Rochelle in HVWAC Semis

February 18, 2012

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

Lady Bears Win Ninth Straight, Defeat John Jay, 69-61
Lady Bears Win Ninth Straight, Defeat John Jay, 69-61

February 13, 2012

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

McQuillan & McNamee Combine for 43 To Lead Lady Bears Past Pine Manor; Extend Streak to 8
McQuillan & McNamee Combine for 43 To Lead Lady Bears Past Pine Manor; Extend Streak to 8

February 10, 2012

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