The brackets have been announced, but how were they created? Tune in to a special Tuesday matinee of Hoopsville as we talk to both national committee chairs once again. Plus we talk to programs playing in March for the first time in a long time. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast - right here!
Three sets of Knights upset top-seeded favorites on the road and claimed automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament, while the Knights of Wartburg and Southern Virginia completed their sweep through conference play and into the Big Dance. Plus, three teams punched their first ever ticket to the Big Dance.
Behind a career-high 20 points from Erin Smith (Goshen, N.Y.), the Mount Saint Mary College Women’s Basketball team held off a late rally to score a 65-57 victory over the College of Mount Saint Vincent in the First Round of the 2023 Skyline Conference Championship on Tuesday night. With the victory, the Knights move through to take on Manhattanville in the Semifinal Round on Thursday.
Newburgh, N.Y. – Led by 19 points from Skyline Conference Championship Most Outstanding Player Morina Bojka (Prospect, Conn.), the Mount Saint Mary College Women’s Basketball team won the 13th Skyline Conference title in program history Saturday afternoon, pulling away for a 61-53 victory over the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
Michael Coppolino will move from Newburgh (N.Y.) where he led Mount St. Mary back to prominence in the Skyline to Newburg (Ore.) where he'll be charged with keeping George Fox as national title contenders.
The brackets are out, the teams selected, it is time to play for national championships. But first, we break down what was revealed today on Hoopsville. Watch a special edition of the show On Demand as we take a look at the 2019 national tournaments.
One team ended another's 72-game streak. Another had its undefeated conference run brought to an abrupt end. One squad is having its best season in four years. Another is trying to change the conversation in their conference. And a coach talks about the challenges of ADHD and how they led him to coaching. Watch Hoopsville On Demand.
Mount Saint Mary College freshman center Kayla Cleare (West Hempstead, N.Y.) has been named the Skyline Conference Rookie of the Week in Women’s Basketball it was announced on Monday evening. The honor comes after Cleare led the Knights in scoring in their season opening win at Alfred.
Freshman Kayla Cleare (West Hempstead, N.Y.) scored 17 points in her collegiate debut and was one of five Mount Saint Mary players to reach double-figures as the Knights opened the 2015-16 season with an impressive 86-60 road win at Alfred on Saturday afternoon.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Senior forwards Rachel and Jessica Perrone (Poughquag, N.Y.) each picked up double-doubles to fuel the Mount Saint Mary College women's basketball team (5-17, 5-7 Skyline) to a much-needed Skyline Conference victory at NYU-Poly (2-19, 0-11 Skyline) Saturday afternoon.
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. – Senior forward Rachel Perrone (Poughquag, N.Y.) turned in a career-best 26 points to power the Mount Saint Mary College women's basketball team (4-16, 4-6 Skyline) to a much-needed 68-53 Skyline Conference victory at St. Joseph's College (L.I.) (2-17, 2-7 Skyline) Saturday afternoon.
Randy Ognibene, the only women's basketball coach Mount St. Mary has had, is out, while Bryn Mawr lost its coach and will not even play a full schedule this season.
NEWBURGH, N.Y. - The Knights rode a commanding 38 point first half advantage to a 78-57 win over SUNY College at Old Westbury on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Knights even their record at 3-3 on the year and improve to 2-0 in Skyline play. The Panthers drop to 1-4 overall and 0-2 in the conference.
NEWBURGH, N.Y. - Facing the College of Mount Saint Vincent in their Skyline Conference opener, the Mount Saint Mary College women's basketball team posted a 66-44 win over the Dolphins. The Knights and Dolphins now share an overall record of 2-3, while the Dolphins fall to 0-2 in the Skyline.
Brittany Parks broke Vassar's scoring record and pushed the Brewers into the Liberty League tournament. Regular season finales brought farewells and fantastic finishes to playoff races.