Macalester women's basketball news
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SUNY Cobleskill coach heads west to Macalester
June 14, 2019For the second consecutive off season, Macalester selected a head coach from a distant Division III school to lead its women's program. Katie Kollar replaces Pamela Findlay who resigned in April. -
Lewis & Clark coach heads to Macalester
June 06, 2018After two seasons as head women's basketball coach at Lewis & Clark, Pamela Findlay is taking over at Macalester, meaning both Lewis & Clark head basketball coaching positions are turning over this offseason. -
Macalester coach returns to U. of Minnesota
April 22, 2018Kelly Roysland, a former assistant coach at the University of Minnesota, will be headed back there to serve as an assistant to new coach Lindsay Whalen. -
Macalester snaps nine-game slide against St. Olaf
February 19, 2014Erin Murray (So., Sparta, Wis.) led the way with 23 points, taking advantage of six three-pointers as Macalester held off visiting St. Olaf for a 61-58 victory over the Oles at the Leonard Center in St. Paul. The Scots snap out of a nine-game slump and improve to 4-20 overall, 3-18 in the MIAC. -
Gustavus tops Macalester
February 05, 2014Gustavus went out to a 40-24 halftime lead and went on to topple Macalester 71-49 at the Leonard Center. The Gusties shot 45% and advance to 12-8 on the season, 9-8 in MIAC play. Macalester drops to 3-17 overall and 2-15 in the MIAC. -
First-place St. Mary's topples Macalester
February 03, 2014St. Mary’s kept its hold on the top spot in the MIAC standing, shooting 48% and making 9-of-17 from outside the three-point arc, to beat Macalester 75-52 in Winona. The Scots were held to 33% shooting and were out-rebounded 47-32. -
Macalester falls to Hamline
February 01, 2014Hamline had four players reach double digits in scoring and beat host-Macalester 82-71 at the Leonard Center as the Pipers shot 48% from the field and 50% on three-pointers. -
Fast-starting Macalester tops Carleton
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Coach Durbin collects 600th win at St. Ben's
January 08, 2014Visiting St. Benedict held Macalester to 20% shooting on the night to gain a 65-40 win in St. Paul. Morgan Dale and Emily Lueck scored 13 points apiece for the well-balanced Blazers (6-5 / 3-4 MIAC), who gave head coach Mike Durbin his 600th collegiate basketball coaching victory. -
Bethel beats Macalester 70-53
December 07, 2013Bethel staged a key 20-3 run midway through the second half to turn a one-point lead into a 70-53 MIAC over Macalester Satuday at the Leonard Center. -
Cobbers defeat Macalester
December 05, 2013Visiting Concordia-Moorhead staged runs at the end of each half and came away with a 69-54 MIAC win over the Scots Thursday night in St. Paul. -
Macalester wins opener over St. Scholastica
November 15, 2013Macalester’s 2013-14 women’s basketball season got off to a good start for the Scots, who won a close and exciting 57-53 contest over St. Scholastica at the Quinlivan & Hughes Tip-Off Tournament at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph. -
Augsburg rallies in second half to top Macalester 49-45
February 13, 2013Augsburg out-scored the Scots 26-9 over the final 11:15 to rally past Macalester 49-45 at the Leonard Center in the next-to-last game of the season. -
Carleton holds off Macalester
February 09, 2013Carleton led by as many as 18 points in the first half and held off Macalester 61-53 in St. Paul. -
St. Mary's rallies late past Macalester 55-53
February 06, 2013St. Mary’s trailed by 15 points with 8:54 left, but escaped the Leonard Center by out-scoring the Scots 24-7 the rest of the way to claim a narrow 55-53 win. -
Concordia holds MIAC lead
February 02, 2013Upset-minded Macalester led MIAC-leading Concordia by a couple points after a closely-contested opening period, but the Cobbers came out strong in the second half and went on to beat the Scots 66-45 at the Leonard Center. -
Hamline holds off Scots after fast start
January 30, 2013Hamline stormed out to a 34-14 halftime lead and held off Macalester for a 52-43 win at the Leonard Center. The Pipers improve to 9-10 on the season and 9-7 in the MIAC, while the Scots drop to 4-15 overall, 3-13 in league play. -
St. Catherine gains first MIAC win
January 21, 2013Macalester forced overtime with a late run and received career high scoring totals from Erika Weimann, Carmen Whitehead and Erin Murray, but visiting St. Catherine netted the first eight points of overtime, going on to win 82-82. -
Bethel topples Macalester
January 19, 2013Macalester hosted the Bethel Royals in the first game of an MIAC women’s / men’s doubleheader, and were toppled by the guests 55-48. -
Macalester falls to red-hot Gustavus
January 07, 2013Macalester’s first appearance on its home court in a month was spoiled by Gustavus, which shot 56% to beat the Scots 66-56. The Gusties claim their eighth game in a row and stay tied on top of the MIAC standings. -
St. Ben's beats Macalester by 10
December 05, 2012St. Benedict led by four points with 2:18 to play and out-scored the hosts 8-2 the rest of the way to gain a 57-47 MIAC victory over Macalester at the Leonard Center. The Blazers out-scored the Scots 18-2 from the free throw stripe and improve to 5-2 on the season. -
Pike leads Macalester past St. Olaf
December 01, 2012Taylor Pike went 4-for-6 from long range and 7-for-8 from the free throw stripe to score a career-high 23 points and Macalester past St. Olaf 61-58 Saturday afternoon at the Leonard Center. -
Northwestern topples Macalester
November 20, 2012Northwestern-Roseville trailed by a point at halftime, but held the Scots to 20 second half points to gain a 59-50 decision over Macalester at the Leonard Center. The Eagles were 7-for-16 on three-pointers to spoil Mac’s home opener. -
Macalester topples Colorado College
November 17, 2012Macalester staged a 15-0 run late in the first half and maintained a double-digit lead throughout most of the second half, and went on to beat Colorado College 66-60 Saturday in Colorado Springs. -
Nebraska Wesleyan wins defensive game over Scots
November 16, 2012Macalester opened its season in Colorado Springs with a defensive-minded game against Nebraska Wesleyan. In a contest where the two teams combined to shoot just 32% from the field, NWU held off the Scots 52-40. -
Macalester topples Hamline on Senior Day
February 18, 2012Carried by its seniors, Macalester finished the 2011-2012 campaign with a victory over Hamline 72-67 Saturday afternoon at the Leonard Center. The Scots closed out the season at 12-13 overall and 10-12 in the MIAC for an eighth-place finish in the final standings. -
Macalester knocks off Gustavus 65-56
February 11, 2012Macalester out-scored the MIAC’s top offensive team 39-24 in the second half to knock off Gustavus Adolphus 65-56 at the Leonard Center on Pink Zone Day. The women’s basketball team wore pink uniforms for this event, which raised funds for the Kay Yow Foundation to fight breast cancer. -
Rene and Schiedermayer lead Macalester past Augsburg
February 08, 2012Macalester closed out the game with a 7-0 run, scoring all of its points from the foul line, to turn a tie game with two minutes left into a 56-49 win over Augsburg in Minneapolis. Held to just 19 first half points, the Scots shot 55% in the second period to come from behind. -
Schiedermayer lifts Macalester over Carleton
February 01, 2012Holly Schiedermayer made her first nine shots, all in the first half, to lead Macalester to a 64-46 win over Carleton at the Leonard Center. She finished with 20 points and nine rebounds. -
Macalester upsets St. Olaf 59-50
January 25, 2012Macalester held its guests to a 24% shooting figure to topple St. Olaf 59-50 at the Leonard Center. The Scots have won three of their last four and move to 8-9 overall and 6-8 in the MIAC.