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Sacred Heart Women's Basketball news
Latest Sacred Heart Women's Basketball news- Sacred Heart Pioneers Knocked Out of NEC Tournament by CCSU, 63-51 Sacred Heart junior Alisa Apo (Freehold, NJ) finished with a game-high 26 points but the Pioneers couldn't overcome a 21.8% (13-57) shooting night falling to Central Connecticut, 63-51, in the opening round of the Northeast Conference Tournament Saturday night.
- Sacred Heart's Apo, Taylor and Evans Earn NEC Honors The Sacred Heart trio of junior Alisa Apo (Freehold, NJ), sophomore Callan Taylor (Overland Park, KS) and freshman Kiley Evans (Cazenovia, NY) were honored with spots on the All-Northeast Conference women's basketball teams announced at the league tournament banquet Friday night. Apo was named to the All-NEC first team, Taylor garnered a spot on the second team and Evans was named to the All-Rookie team.
Central Connecticut State University Basketball (W) Headline News
- CCSU Falls to LIU 61-55 In Northeast Conference Semifinals Central Connecticut outscored Long Island 34-27 in the second half, but it was not enough to overcome a 13 point halftime deficit as the Blue Devils fell to the Blackbirds in the Northeast Conference semifinals in Loretto, PA this afternoon. Junior Leanne Crockett and sophomore Alexzandria Dowdy led CCSU with 16 and 15 points, respectively. Central finishes the season with an overall record of 12-18 after falling in the NEC semifinals for the second straight season.
- Central Tops Sacred Heart 63-51 to Advance to Northeast Conference Semifinals The Central Connecticut State University women's basketball team advanced to the Northeast Conference Semifinals for the second straight season with a 63-51 quarterfinal victory over Sacred Heart Saturday night in Loretto, PA. Junior Justina Udenze scored 17 points and a career high 18 rebounds, while junior Leanne Crockett recorded 17 points and 13 boards in the victory. Junior Kerrianne Dugan scored her 1,000th career point during first half action. The Blue Devils will now take on second seed Long Island Sunday at 4:00 p.m.
Robert Morris W Basketball Headline News
- Furious Colonials Comeback Ends In Heartbreak, 80-79, At Saint Francis (Pa.) Robert Morris to await a bid to the postseason Women's National Invitation Tournament.
- #1 RMU Earns Spot In NEC Semifinals With 68-52 Win Gimeno-Martinez tallies first career double-double against Wagner
Mount Athletics W. Basketball Headline News
- Robert Morris Downs Women's Basketball In Season Finale, 62-42 Robert Morris dashed Mount St. Mary's NECTournament hopes with a 62-42 win in women's basketball action on Saturday. With the loss, the Mount was eliminated from playoff contention. Sandra Andresson paced the Mount with 10 points.
- Women's Basketball Faces Robert Morris In Must-Win Game On Saturday At Knott Arena Saturday's game between Mount St. Mary's and Robert Morris marks 46th meeting in the all-time series dating back to the 1988-89 season. The Mount must win to advance to 21st-consecutive NEC Tournament.
Quinnipiac Women's Basketball Headline News
- Tricia Fabbri Honored With WBCA Victory Club Award Quinnipiac University women's basketball Head Coach Tricia Fabbri was honored as one of the recipients of the 2010 RUSSELL ATHLETIC/WBCA Victory Club Award. The award is presented to members of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) who achieved career wins of 200, 300, 400, 500 or more in increments of 100 this past season. Coach Fabbri recorded her 200th career victory on Dec. 29, 2009 with 11-point, 90-79, against Central Michigan in the Consolation Game at the Wyndham Miami Holiday Tournament.
- Women's Basketball Falls To Long Island, 70-63, In NEC Quarterfinals Junior Courtney Kaminski (Dudley, Mass.) scored game-high 23 points, but the Quinnipiac University women's basketball team fell to Long Island, 70-63, in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Northeast Conference Tournament held at DeGol Arena on the campus of Saint Francis (PA). The loss eliminates the Bobcats from postseason play and ends their season with a 12-18 overall record. Long Island will move on to face the winner of the Sacred Heart and Central Connecticut contest.
Wagner Athletics
Latest news items for Wagner Athletics- Top-Seeded Robert Morris Ends Wagner's Season With 68-52 Win
- No. 8 Wagner To Square Off With No. 1 Robert Morris Today At 12 PM
Loretto, PA - No. 1 Robert Morris extended its winning streak to 13 games while running past No. 8 Wagner 68-52 in the Northeast Conference (NEC) Quarterfinals at DeGol Arena. In defeat, the Green & White, who were playing in their first playoff game since the 2003-2004 campaign, finish up at 9-21 while the Colonials improve to 23-7.
WATCH LIVE! Staten Island, NY - No. 8 Wagner (9-20) returns to the NEC Tournament for the first time in six years, looking to play the spoiler role. The Seahawks will square off with No. 1 Robert Morris (22-7) at DeGol Arena today at 12:00 pm.
