2012-13 Moravian College Women's Basketball News
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Spirk Named to WBCA Board of Directors for 2013-14
June 20, 2013ATLANTA, Ga. --- Moravian College Head Women's Basketball Coach Mary Beth Spirk has been named to a fourth consecutive one-year team and will serve on the 2013-14 Women's Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors. -
Women's Basketball Hosting Golf Outing on July 26th
May 10, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will be hosting a golf outing at the Bethlehem Golf Club on Friday, July 26th.
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Beck DeKorte Named to MAC Hall of Fame
May 08, 2013ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Former Moravian College women's basketball standout Kathy Beck DeKorte has been selected as part of the second class to be inducted into the Middle Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame announced by the MAC office Tuesday.
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Four Moravian Student-Athletes Honored by LVAIAW
April 30, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Four Moravian College student-athletes, seniors Eileen Black, Micah Leonard and Jesse Krasley and sophomore Alexis Wright were honored with awards at the 2013 Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Annual Awards luncheon at Starters Pub Tuesday.
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Moravian Taking Part in 2nd Annual Division III Week
April 09, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially began on Monday, April 8th and runs through Sunday, April 14th. This second annual event will celebrate student-athletes' academic achievements and athletic accomplishments, in addition to their campus leadership and their involvement in community service.
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Moravian Named Division III Winner Again in Play 4Kay Contest
April 05, 2013RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team has been announced as the NCAA Division III winner of the 2013 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Play 4Kay Contest for the fifth time with over $16,000 raised in 2013.
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Wright, Jordan & O'Rourke Ranked in Final 2013 NCAA DIII Women's Basketball Statistics
March 20, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the final NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Wednesday.
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Moravian Moves to 2nd in Landmark President's Cup Standings after Winter Season
March 19, 2013TOWSON, Md. --- At the end of the winter sports season, The Catholic University of America maintained its lead in the Landmark Conference President's Cup standings while Moravian College moved into second place. The President’s Cup was created in the inaugural year of the conference to recognize the best overall athletics program.
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Wright Earns Honorable Mention All-America Honors from Women's DIII News
March 19, 2013BEAVERTON, Ore. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named an Honorable Mention All-American by Women’s DIII News.
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Alexis Wright Named WBCA Division III Coaches' Honorable Mention All-America
March 14, 2013ATLANTA, Ga. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Coaches’ All-America Team Honorable Mentions.
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Alexis Wright Earns Spot on D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region First Team
March 13, 2013BLOOMINGTON, Minn. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region First Team.
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Four Greyhounds Named to Landmark Winter All-Academic Team
March 12, 2013TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior Travis King and juniors David Cariello, Laura Jordan and Katie O’Rourke have been named to the 2013 Landmark Conference Winter All-Academic Team.
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Beck DeKorte & Seaman Garner Spots on MAC 100 Women's Basketball Century Team
March 12, 2013ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Moravian College graduates Kathy Beck DeKorte ’92 and Stephanie Seaman ’06 have been named to the MAC 100 Century Team for Women’s Basketball with DeKorte earning a spot for the 1989-1993 era and Seaman from the 2004-12 era.
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Women's Basketball Raises over $16,000 in 2013 Play 4Kay
March 08, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Women’s Basketball team recently hosted its annual Play 4Kay Day. In order to top last year’s fundraising total of $12,025, the Greyhounds participated and organized a week’s worth of events to raise money for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. With the help of so many individuals and groups, the team has shattered last year’s mark and raised $16,210. The players and coaches dedicated countless hours to support this cause but they could not have done it alone.
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Women's Basketball Thank You Video for 2013 Play 4Kay
March 08, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team announces its 2013 Play 4Kay total through a thank you video including pictures and video highlights from the week of events in February.
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Wright Named to ECAC DIII South All-Star First Team
March 07, 2013CENTERVILLE, Mass. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 ECAC Division III South All-Star First Team.
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20 Moravian Student-Athletes Named to 2012-13 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
March 05, 2013TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 205 student-athletes including 20 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2013 Winter Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.
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Wright, O'Rourke & Jordan Ranked in Latest NCAA Statistics
March 05, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.
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Swarthmore Holds Off Moravian, 67-62, in ECAC South Title Game
March 03, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The second seed Swarthmore College women’s basketball team took a 38-36 halftime lead on a jumper from sophomore forward Elle Larsen and would keep the lead the rest of the game to earn a 67-62 win over top seed and host Moravian College to captured the 2013 ECAC Division III South Tournament Championship Sunday in Johnston Hall.
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Moravian Rallies After Juniata Comeback to Earn 68-64 Win in ECAC DIII South Semifinals
March 02, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The top seed and host Moravian College women’s basketball team saw a 12-point halftime lead disappear into a five-point deficit before the Greyhounds rallied and posted a 68-64 victory over fourth seed Juniata College in the second ECAC Division III South Tournament Semifinal in Johnston Hall Saturday.
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Men's and Women's Basketball & Women's Soccer Teams Participated in Read Across America on Thursday
February 28, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College men's and women's basketball teams and women's soccer squad spent part of the morning Thursday at Asa Packer Elementary School participating in the annual Read Across America in conjunction with Cops-n-Kids.
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Moravian Named Landmark Women's Basketball Sportsmanship Award Winner
February 28, 2013TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team has earned the Landmark Conference Women's Basketball Sportsmanship Award. The NCAA and the Landmark Conference have placed a special emphasis on sportsmanship with the hope of encouraging positive interaction not only amongst teams competing, but the fans in attendance as well.
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Greyhound Set to Host ECAC DIII South Women's Basketball Championships This Weekend
February 28, 2013CENTERVILLE, Mass. --- Moravian College is set to host the semifinals and finals of the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Women's South Basketball Championship in Johnston Hall on Saturday and Sunday, March 2nd & 3rd. The eight-team, single-elimination tournament began on Wednesday, February 27th with four quarterfinal games at the top four seeds.
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Wright, O'Rourke & Jordan Ranked in NCAA Statistics
February 27, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.
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Top-Seed Moravian Drops Neumann, 72-52, in ECAC South Quarterfinals
February 27, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The top-seeded Moravian College women's basketball team defeated No. 8 seed Neumann University, 72-52, Wednesday evening in the ECAC Division III South Championship Quarterfinals. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright led the way for the Greyhounds with her 14th double-double of the season off of 18 points and 11 rebounds to go with her four steals and two blocks.
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O'Rourke, Wright, Marcks & Women's Basketball Coaching Staff Honored by Landmark Conference
February 26, 2013TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has had four members honored by the Landmark Conference with junior guard Katie O’Rourke and sophomore forward Alexis Wright earning spots on the All-Conference First Team, Head Coach Mary Beth Spirk and her assistants named the Coaching Staff of the Year and freshman forward Alesha Marcks earning Co-Rookie of the Year honors.
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Greyhounds Awarded Top Seed in 2013 ECAC South Tournament; Host Neumann Wednesday
February 25, 2013CAPE COD, MA --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has been awarded the top seed in the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III South Championship Tournament announced Monday, and the Greyhounds will host eighth seed Neumann University, 13-13 this winter, for a quarterfinal game on Wednesday, February 27th at 7:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall.
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Women's Basketball NCAA Selection Show Monday at 2:30 p.m.
February 25, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The 2013 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Selection Show live at 2:30 p.m. Monday afternoon at http://www.ncaa.com/liveschedule.
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Three Lady Greyhounds Ranked in Latest NCAA Statistics
February 20, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.
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Moravian Loses Heartbreaker to Scranton in Landmark Semifinals
February 20, 2013BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team fell to The University of Scranton, 72-71, Wednesday evening in the Landmark Conference semifinals. Senior forward Erin Boggan hit the game-winning shot to put the Royals up 72-71 with five seconds to play.
