Ohio Northern women's basketball news
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Saturday women: Fantastic four
February 23, 2024New York University, Transylvania, Rhode Island College, and Webster completed perfect runs to the NCAA Tournament, while Widener and Trine busted someone's bubble by winning their conference tournament title games. Settle in for our longest recap of the season. -
Classic Day 2: Case in point
December 28, 2023No. 8 Case Western Reserve closed the second day of the 2023 D3hoops.com Classic with a dominating win over No. 4 Oswego State, and No. 22 Trinity (Texas) stayed perfect in a thriller against Clark. In earlier action, the Ohio Northern women knocked off No. 10 Trinity (Texas) and Rhodes took two games from SCIAC foes.
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D3hoops.com 2023 women's All-Region 7 team
March 14, 2023After winning the OAC championship, Ohio Northern claims two of the three major awards in Region 7. Guard Brynn Serbin is the Player of the Year and Mark Huelsman the Coach of the Year, while Penn State-Behrend first year guard Madilyn Boyer is Rookie of the Year.
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Hoopsville: Top 16 Seeds
February 16, 2023In a Hoopsville exclusive, the DIII National Committees reveal the Top 16 Seeds if the tournaments started this week (based on Week 2 rankings). Find out who are the top teams in the rankings and who made the cut. Also hear from the committee chairs and our experts have their thoughts. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast here.
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Hoopsville: Fortnight Finish
February 13, 2023In a mere fortnight, the regular season will be over and NCAA brackets will be announced. Two weeks. Tonight on a super-sized edition of Hoopsville, find out how some programs are doing in the final push. Also get a breakdown of the latest men's Top 25. Watch or listen On Demand - right here.
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Ithaca, HSU solidify top spots
February 04, 2023No. 15 Ithaca held off Skidmore to stay in first place in the Liberty League while No. 8 Hardin-Simmons all but ended the race for first in the ASC. Elsewhere, the OAC and Landmark each had one ranked team rally to victory and another fall short on the road. Read about it in our recap Saturday's women's recap.
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Getting back into the swing of things
January 04, 2023Both ranked OAC teams narrowly avoided upsets but newly-ranked Loras could not in Wednesday night's Division III women's basketball action. Plus, Bethel pushed past Gustavus Adolphus in the MIAC and UW-Stout found its footing in conference play. Read about it in our recap.
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Latest women's D3hoops.com Top 25
December 19, 2022This is the 166th time that New York University has appeared in our poll, but the first time the Violets have been ranked No. 1. Plus, Trine's win over Hope pulls a new OAC team into our rankings.
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Saturday Knights all right
November 26, 2022Calvin started its bruising three-game stretch with a win at No. 4 UW-Whitewater while No. 5 Trinity (Texas) completed a rare home-and-home sweep of No. 18 Hardin-Simmons and Ohio Northern topped. No. 8 Trine. On the men’s side, No. 3 UW-Oshkosh easily won the clash of the Titans. Get the recap here.
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Thursday women: Finding hidden gems
February 21, 2019On a night when most ranked teams won playoff games by comfortable margins, there were still a few surprises. The lower seeds won in the NEWMAC and NJAC tournaments and Ohio Northern won again in the OAC.
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Tuesday: Oh-highs and lows
February 19, 2019Wooster won a nail biter in the first round of the NCAC tournament while Marietta fell at home to John Carroll in the OAC playoffs. Elsewhere Aston Francis extended his career and the Ohio Northern women upset Baldwin Wallace.
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D3hoops.com Classic: Who's coming to Vegas?
October 16, 2018The ninth annual D3hoops.com Classic will light up Las Vegas once again between Christmas and New Year's with 18 games on the slate for the South Point Arena. Who is making the trip and who's playing whom? Here's the list.
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Women's top 25 poll released
February 19, 2018Chicago is the first team to punch its ticket to the 2018 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament and now it has a Top 10 ranking too. Ohio Northern clings its ranking after Saturday's dramatic win over Marietta and St. Benedict shows not all losses hurt you in the poll.
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Saturday women: Winner take some
February 17, 2018The automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament are the real prize, and they'll be up for grabs next week. But Ohio Northern, St. Thomas and FDU-Florham clinched the top spots for the upcoming playoffs with wins on Saturday.
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Polar Bears prepared for another postseason plunge
February 13, 2018Ohio Northern's women reloaded with an experienced team. The veterans are hungry for another postseason opportunity and are far from content with their OAC success this season. More in Around the Great Lakes.
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Wednesday women: Jeffers joins 700 club
January 10, 2018Capital head coach Dixie Jeffers became the second active Division III women's basketball coach and fifth all time to win 700 games as her Crusaders downed Heidelberg. Elsewhere Wartburg dominated Luther and the two ranked OAC teams narrowly avoided upsets.
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Saturday women: Nice day for Polar Bears
January 06, 2018With much of the country shivering in freezing temperatures, a pair of Polar Bears won Top 25 battles. Ohio Northern defeated Marietta to get a leg up in the OAC race and Bowdoin topped Tufts in the NESCAC. Plus Marymount upset CNU and both ranked WIAC teams fell.
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D3hoops.com 2016-17 women's All-Great Lakes Region team
March 13, 2017With a shooting percentage that looks like a misprint, Lisa Murphy is our Great Lakes Region Player of the Year. Michelle Durand takes home the Great Lakes Coach of the Year honor and Sadia Johnson of Adrian is the Great Lakes Rookie of the Year.
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Polar Bears roar into Elite Eight
March 10, 2017Ohio Northern made all of the noise in the first quarter vs. SUNY Geneseo -- or 93 percent of it anyway, while Tufts, CNU, Whitman and others advanced to the national quarterfinal round on Friday night.
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Polar Bears stay hot
February 21, 2017Ohio Northern completed an unblemished regular season. The Polar Bears know that they have unfinished business after consecutive years of disappointment in the OAC tournament. For the ONU ladies, 25-0 is just the start. More in Around the Great Lakes.
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First women's regional rankings released
February 08, 2017The NCAA tournament selection committee released its first set of regional rankings today with four undefeated teams at the top, two one-loss teams and two two-loss teams. Get the full list here.
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Hoopsville: Take the Temperature
January 26, 2017It is already late January. This is the time of the year that the top teams in the country tend to rise out of conference frays. On Thursday's Hoopsville, Dave took the temperature of the division. Where should you be focused in the week ahead? You can watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast anytime!
