Clinging to a one-point lead late in the final session of an early December contest against Regis, the Wheelock women’s basketball team was seven seconds away from upsetting the eventual New England Collegiate Conference regular season and conference champions.

Brooke Freeburg, formerly the head coach at Wheelock, will be Fitchburg State's third women's basketball coach in as many seasons.

CHESTNUT HILL, MA – Shannon Garvey (Clarksburg, MA) (30) and Michelle Woods (Wilmington, MA) (28) combined to score 58 points to lead Wheelock women's basketball to an 81-78 win over Becker College in double OT tonight in Chestnut Hill, MA.

CHESTNUT HILL, MA – Junior Randi Davis (Wilmington, MA) scored five of her career-high 24 points to close out the game and give Wheelock College women’s hoops a 74-69 overtime victory over visiting Bay Path College today in NECC play at Brunelli Court in Chestnut Hill, MA.

A former Florida State captain and Northeastern women's assistant coach, Ganiyat Adeduntan was named Wheelock's fifth coach in the past nine seasons.

Wheelock had 10 student-athletes across four winter and spring sports earn NECC Academic All-Conference laurels for the spring 2011 semester.

Wheelock women's basketball head coach Brooke Freeburg is one of 10 sports figures slated to be inducted into the Erie Metropolitan Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame on June 21.

Wheelock women's basketball sophomore Keneisha Milton earned her first career NECC all-league accolade on Monday, drawing an honorable mention as one of only four underclassmen across nine NECC squads to be recognized. Her team also was lauded with the conference's sportsmanship award for the first time in the league's three-year history.

Wheelock was recently accepted as the newest member of the ECAC, becoming one of nearly 200 Division III institutions to fall under the umbrella of the only multi-divisional conference in the country.

The Wheelock women's basketball team completed its 2010-11 season on Saturday by finishing a two-game home-and-home series against Elms with a 64-40 loss on Saturday during NECC action in Picknelly Arena.

The Wheelock women's basketball team downed Elms for the first time in 11 years on Thursday night, warding off a furious comeback for a 68-60 victory during NECC play on Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

Junior Kayla Drescher and sophomore Keneisha Milton combined for 31 rebounds, eight steals and six blocks on Tuesday during the Wheelock women's basketball team's 54-36 loss to second-place Lesley at Buckingham Browne & Nichols' Nicholas Athletic Center.

Sophomore Keneisha Milton posted her 10th double-double of the season to help surprising Wheelock keep pace with league leader Daniel Webster deep into the second half of an eventual 59-40 defeat on Saturday at Vagge Gymnasium.

The Wheelock women's basketball team turned a 14-point deficit into a four-point hole early in the second half during an eventual 60-43 loss to Becker on Thursday evening in NECC play at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

The Wheelock women's basketball team went on a late 10-0 run to pull within nine points before coming up short of Newbury, 55-42, on Tuesday evening in an NECC contest at Hellenic's Pappas Athletic Center.

The Wheelock women's basketball team held an opponent to fewer than 50 points for the third straight contest on Thursday, and the Wildcats snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 52-38 victory over Bay Path during an NECC contest at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

The Wheelock women's basketball team led third-place Mitchell nearly midway through the second half before only trailing by five points with fewer than five minutes remaining in an eventual 48-41 defeat on Saturday in NECC play on Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

The Wheelock women's basketball team dropped an NECC decision on Tuesday evening to Lesley, which entered the night as one of two squads with a perfect league mark, by a 47-25 count at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

Sophomore Keneisha Milton recorded her seventh double-double of the season, tallying a career-high 20 points to go along with 17 rebounds, but Southern Vermont scored the go-ahead hoop with 2.2 seconds remaining in overtime on Saturday to down Wheelock, 61-60, at Mountaineer Gymnasium during NECC play.

Three players posted double-doubles, and the Wheelock College women's basketball team chipped an early double-digit deficit to five before coming up short, 64-46, on Thursday evening at Becker College's Leicester Gymnasium during a New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) contest.

The Wheelock women's basketball team fell to surging defending NECC regular-season champion Daniel Webster on Thursday evening at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court, 85-34.

Junior Kayla Drescher and sophomore Keneisha Milton both approached double-doubles on Tuesday afternoon as the Wheelock women's basketball team fell at NECC counterpart Mitchell, 60-34, in the Yarnall Athletic Center.

The Wheelock women's basketball team, which entered Saturday tied for first place in the NECC, was denied its first 3-0 league start in 14 seasons as a conference member by dropping a 54-35 decision to Newbury at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

Freshman Jessica Ramsey buried six three-pointers while netting 23 points, and sophomore Keneisha Milton tied her own school record with 18 rebounds to send the Wheelock women's basketball team past Pine Manor, 64-53, on Wednesday as the host school on the Gators' Brunelli Court.

In a match-up between a pair of women's basketball teams each returning to the hardwood for the first time in at least 19 days, Wheelock fell at MIT in the programs' initial meeting, 50-33, on Monday at Rockwell Cage.

The Wheelock women's basketball team finished up its first-semester slate against 2010 NCAA Tournament qualifier MCLA on Tuesday, limiting a Trailblazer offense that averaged 77.3 points in its past three games during a 64-32 loss in the Amsler Campus Center.

Wheelock women's basketball sophomore Keneisha Milton was named NECC Co-Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, Dec. 12. Milton became the first member of her program to be named player of the week in the NECC's three-year history, and the second to earn a weekly accolade.

Senior Joy Holliday drilled a tie-breaking jumper with 1.2 seconds left, lifting the Wheelock women's basketball team to a 2-0 NECC start with a 53-51 victory over Bay Path on Saturday at the Bartley Center.

Sophomore Keneisha Milton neared a triple-double while scoring the go-ahead bucket with 2:48 remaining before the Wheelock women's basketball team pulled away for a 50-42 victory over Southern Vermont during each team's NECC opener on Tuesday at Pine Manor's Brunelli Court.

The Wheelock women's basketball team hit the road for the first time since Nov. 16 on Thursday night, taking on UMass Boston in the Clark Athletic Center, where it fell, 72-42.