https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu en-us https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130610yc6wub Led by ninth-year head coach Michelle Scecina, the Mount Holyoke basketball team posted an overall record of 5-18 during the 2012-13 campaign. The Lyons were led in scoring for the fourth straight season by Pascual, who averaged 14.5 points per game and was selected to play in the NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic at season's end. Legare added 11.6 points and a team-best 7.4 rebounds per contest. Wed, 17 Jul 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130610yc6wub https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013031217cqku NEWBA recently announced its selections to the Senior All-Star Classic and Mount Holyoke College senior Angelica Pascual was among 22 participants chosen for this year’s game. The game will be hosted by Western New England University on Saturday, March 23 at 1pm. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013031217cqku https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130216sqv2cy Despite a game-best 21 points from senior Angelica Pascual, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team could not overcome a strong Wheaton College front, falling 64-52 on Saturday in NEWMAC action. With the win, Wheaton finishes with a 9-16 record, going 6-12 in league play. MHC wraps-up its season with a 5-18 mark and a 3-15 record in the NEWMAC. Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130216sqv2cy https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130213ov6b8v The Springfield College women's basketball team put together a complete effort to power past visiting Mount Holyoke College, 55-38, on Wednesday evening Blake Arena. With the win, the Pride snapped its six-game slide to improve to 4-19, 2-15 in NEWMAC play. The Lyons fall to 5-17, 3-14. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130213ov6b8v https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130210dhz0iz Freshman Victoria Sutherland led four Coast Guard players in double figures as the Bears defeated Mount Holyoke, 65-47 in a NEWMAC contest. The game, originally scheduled for Saturday, was moved as a result of Winter Storm Nemo. With the victory Coast Guard (9-12, 7-9) moves into sole possession of fifth place in the NEWMAC standings while Mount Holyoke (5-16, 3-13) is eliminated from postseason contention with the defeat. Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130210dhz0iz https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130206fm686o A total of six players reached double-figures in the contest, but it was the visiting Engineers that came out on top as Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) held off Mount Holyoke College, 65-52 on Senior Night in NEWMAC action on Wednesday evening. With the victory, WPI moves to 13-8 overall and 9-6 in conference play, while the Lyons slip to 5-15 and 3-12 in the NEWMAC. Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130206fm686o https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130202hp924k The MIT women’s basketball team saw four players reach double-digits as it defeated Mount Holyoke College, 57-44, in a NEWMAC contest on Saturday. Freshman Sabrina Drammis led all scorers with 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds in leading the Engineers (9-11, 5-9) to their first series sweep of the Lyons. Sophomore Amber Legare paced Mount Holyoke (5-14, 3-11) with 12 points, nine rebounds, and two blocks. Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130202hp924k https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130130h5xbzu Senior captain Angelica Pascual poured in a game-best 22 points, including six three-pointers, and two others reached double figures as Mount Holyoke College held off Clark University, 61-59 in NEWMAC women’s basketball action on Wednesday. With the win, the Lyons move to 5-13 overall and are now 3-10 in conference play. The Cougars slip to 11-9 with a 6-7 NEWMAC record. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130130h5xbzu https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126sz9dsq Despite a 38-25 scoring advantage in the second half, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team could not get past visiting Babson College, falling 70-52 in NEWMAC action on Saturday. The #22 Beavers, led by game-high double-double efforts from senior forward Sarah Collins, improves to 17-2 overall and remain perfect in league play with a 12-0 mark. The Lyons slip to 4-13 and 2-10 in the NEWMAC. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126sz9dsq https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123fjrgs8 The Smith College basketball team overcame some early shooting woes to post a 65-44 victory over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC game on Wednesday night. The Pioneers are now 15-2 overall, and 10-1 against league foes. Mount Holyoke is now 4-12 with a 2-9 mark against NEWMAC opposition. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123fjrgs8 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201301213peq9w The NEWBA has released its weekly awards and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Kate Karraker was named to the Weekly Honor Roll after her performance last week. Highlighting her week was a career-best 25 points in an 86-82 double-overtime victory against Springfield, where she shot a blistering 7-for-7 from three-point range and added a career-high five steals. Mon, 21 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201301213peq9w https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130119u233za Wellesley College basketball used hot shooting, balanced offense, and stifling defense to grab its fifth consecutive victory with a 65-35 win over Mount Holyoke on Saturday afternoon at Keohane Sports Center. The Blue, who shot 51% from the floor – their second best performance of the season -- now stand at 8-6 on the year, 7-3 in NEWMAC play. The Lyons drop to 4-11 overall, 2-8 in the conference. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130119u233za https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130116r2bxyi The Mount Holyoke College basketball team battled back from second half and first overtime deficits to take an 86-82 double overtime victory against Springfield College on Wednesday in NEWMAC action. With the victory, the Lyons improve to 4-10 and 2-7 in league play, while the Pride slip to 2-13 and 0-9 in the NEWMAC. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130116r2bxyi https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130112m3wfqf Junior guard Kaitlin Ward nailed a critical three-pointer with 23 seconds left in the game and the Coast Guard Academy held on for a 58-52 victory over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC action on Saturday. With the victory, the Bears move to 6-7 overall and 4-4 in league play, while the Lyons slip to 3-10 and 1-8 in the NEWMAC. Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130112m3wfqf https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130110ahjkvq Despite a career and game-high 22 points from sophomore forward Amber Legare, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team could not overcome the WPI offense as the Engineers posted a 67-54 NEWMAC triumph on Thursday evening. WPI, which has now won three straight and six of its last seven games, improves to 9-4 overall and 5-2 in conference play. The Lyons slip to 3-9 and 1-6 in the NEWMAC Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130110ahjkvq https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130108olxjjy Wellesley got double-digit efforts from four players en-route to a 74-43 victory over Mount Holyoke in NEWMAC action on Tuesday evening. With the victory, the Blue improve to 4-6 overall and 3-3 in the league. The Lyons, who saw senior Angelica Pascual record the 1,000th point of her career early in the second half, slip to 3-8 and 1-5 in the NEWMAC. Tue, 08 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130108olxjjy https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130107o6ygzi The NEWMAC announced its weekly awards for the period ending January 6 and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare has been recognized. The sophomore forward was named the Player of the Week in women’s basketball following an outstanding effort last week for the Lyons. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130107o6ygzi https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130105ybp879 In a battle of the Lyons, Mount Holyoke College came out victorious as it defeated Wheaton College by a score of 51-49 in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, MHC improves to 3-7 overall and is now 1-4 in conference play. The Lyons of Wheaton slip to 5-6 and 2-3 in the NEWMAC. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130105ybp879 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130103kejshl Fresh off its holiday break, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team saw three players reach double-figures as the Lyons posted a 70-51 non-conference win over Simmons College on Thursday. MHC, which was led by a game-high 18 points from senior Angelica Pascual, improves to 2-7 overall. The Sharks slip to 1-7 on the season. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130103kejshl https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121211drstff Senior Meaghan O’Keefe (Warren, MA) registered her fifth double-double of the season netting 20 points to go along with 15 boards to help lead Worcester State past Mount Holyoke College, 58-40, in non-conference women’s basketball action this evening at the Lancer Gymnasium. Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121211drstff https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121207y3yy1t Five players reached double-figures in the game, but the Massachusetts Institute of Technology basketball team benefited by efforts from three of them to defeat Mount Holyoke College, 65-52 in NEWMAC action on Friday. The Engineers move to 4-4 and 2-2 in the league, while the Lyons fall to 1-6 and 0-4 in the NEWMAC. Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121207y3yy1t https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201212044ek9l7 Despite a double-digit effort from three different players, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team could not overcome a strong push by Clark University in the closing minutes, falling 63-55 on Tuesday evening in NEWMAC action. With the victory, the Cougars improve to 5-1 overall with a 2-1 league mark. The Lyons slip to 1-5 and 0-3 in the NEWMAC. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201212044ek9l7 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121201c31tq8 Powered by a double-double from leading scorer Sarah Collins, the Babson College women's basketball team grabbed a 63-43 victory over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC action on Saturday. With the victory, the 23rd-ranked Beavers remain perfect on the season with a 6-0 record and 2-0 mark in the league. The visiting Lyons slip to 1-4 overall and 0-2 in the NEWMAC. Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121201c31tq8 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2012112834sk2n Powered by double-digit efforts from three different players, the Smith College basketball team posted a 71-50 victory over Mount Holyoke College in the NEWMAC opener for both teams. The Pioneers move to 3-1 overall and 1-0 in league play, while the Lyons slip to 1-3 and 0-1 in the NEWMAC. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2012112834sk2n https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121120kxdjb0 Amherst College got solid contributions from each end of the lineup on its way to a 62-32 defeat of Mount Holyoke College on Tuesday at LeFrak Gymnasium. With the win, the nationally-ranked Jeffs move to 3-0 on the young season. The visiting Lyons slip to 1-2 overall. Tue, 20 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121120kxdjb0 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121117ayp570 Three players reached double-figures for Mount Holyoke College, but Keene State College proved to be too much as the host Owls won 67-50 to captured their 15th straight title at the 2012 Keene State Tip-Off. The Lyons slip to 1-1 on the season, while the Owls are now 2-0 overall. Sat, 17 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20121117ayp570 https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201211161hmkh0 The Mount Holyoke College basketball team kicked off its 2012-13 campaign in fine fashion on Friday evening with a 70-44 victory over Mount Ida College at the Keene State Tip-Off Tournament. The Lyons will now face the host Owls, who defeated York (N.Y.) by a 96-36 margin, on Saturday in the championship game at 3pm. The win was also the 100th career victory for head coach Michelle Scecina. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.mtholyoke.edu/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201211161hmkh0