University of Rochester junior Julianna Okoniewski has been named First Team Academic All-District III for women's basketball after balloting conducted by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
University of Rochester junior Julianna Okoniewski has been named First Team All-Region by D3hoops.com. for her performance in the limited 2020-21 basketball season.
Janean Cuffee is a senior basketball player studying applied psychology at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. In three seasons, she surpassed 1,000 career points and was named to the All-Association first team each of the past two seasons before COVID-19 canceled the 2020-21 season.
Misha Jackson is in her fourth season as head coach of the Emory women’s basketball program, and in 2019, led the Eagles to their first NCAA tournament bid since her senior season as a player at Emory in 2013.
Rochester put the perfect ending to an abbreviated women's basketball season by rallying in the fourth quarter for a 65-63 victory over Nazareth College in Kidera Gymnasium on Thursday night.
Backed by a strong fourth quarter from sophomore Alexis Sestric, who sank four 3-pointers, the University of Rochester women's basketball team posted a 57-45 victory over St. John Fisher College on Wednesday evening at Blue Cross Arena.
The University of Rochester women's basketball team used a big fourth quarter, outscoring Clarkson University by 13 points, leading to a 51-44 victory on Sunday afternoon at the Blue Cross Arena.
The University of Rochester women's basketball team cruised to a 78-49 victory over Bryant & Stratton College of Buffalo on Wednesday night behind a balanced effort in the scoring column from four of its starters.
The first game on the court for Rochester's women's basketball team was a rousing success on Thursday evening. Rochester defeated Bryant & Stratton College of Buffalo, 60-48, at The Park School here.
Marsha Harris is a colorectal surgery specialist who helped lead the NYU women’s basketball team to the NCAA championship in 1996-97, including scoring the winning basket with 1.5 seconds remaining in the title game.
A pair of New York University student-athletes have been chosen to receive the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award. The 2020-21 recipients are senior basketball player Janean Cuffee (who also earned the award in 2019-20) and junior Dan Devine, a member of the Violets' cross country and track & field teams.
Randi and Duez Henderson enter their fourth season coaching the Washington University women’s basketball team, with Randi as the head coach and Duez an assistant coach.
University of Chicago Interim Director of Athletics & Recreation Rosalie Resch announced the hiring of Maria Williamson as head women's basketball coach.
Alexandra Leslie, a dominant player for the University of Rochester, has been named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Decade for women's basketball. A total of 25 Division III players were named to the team – four teams of five players each plus another five as Honorable Mentions.
Former Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball standout Lisa Murphy has recently been named to the D3hoops.com Second Women's Basketball All-Decade Team.