2013-14 Moravian College Women's Basketball News
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Spirk, Endler, Calabrese & Savino Participate in #Chillin4Charity
June 26, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Mary Beth Spirk, along with Assistant Coach Amy Endler ’93, sophomore guard Morgan Calabrese ’17 and Phillipsburg High School Girls Basketball Coach Nicole Savino ’06 participated in the #Chillin4Charity cold water challenge in front of Timothy Breidegam Fieldhouse Thursday. -
Women's Basketball Hosting Golf Outing on July 25th
June 18, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will be hosting its annual golf outing at the Bethlehem Golf Club on Friday, July 25th.
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Moravian Participates in Landmark Women's Coaching Symposium
June 02, 2014MADISON, N.J. – More than 30 female administrators, coaches, and student-athletes from across the Landmark Conference gathered at Drew University June 2-3 for the first Landmark Women’s Coaching Symposium. Each member institution was able to send multiple representatives to participate.
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Women's Basketball Heads to Spain & Portugal from May 20-30
May 16, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team will be heading to Spain and Portugal on Tuesday May 20 for 10 days of sightseeing and international games. A travel party of 17 will depart from Newark Airport for an overnight flight to Lisbon, before heading straight to Madrid.
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Moravian Honors Senior Athletes; O'Rourke & Joint Named Athletes of the Year
May 07, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2014 senior student-athletes at the annual Senior Athletics Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Johnston Hall. Women’s basketball standout Katie O’Rourke was named the Outstanding Senior Female Athlete while men’s track & field All-American Kristopher Joint was honored with the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete award. The Blue & Grey Scholar Athlete awards were presented to women’s basketball student-athlete Laura Jordan and football player Julian DiGiacomo. The H.T.D. Gillespie Award for outstanding service to Moravian’s athletics program was presented to Tom Keim ’49.
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Brown, O'Rourke & Ketterman-Benner Honored by LVAIAW
May 06, 2014CENTER VALLEY, Pa. --- Seniors Kelly Brown and Katie O’Rourke along with long-time coach and physical education instructor Dawn Ketterman-Benner were honored with awards at the 2014 Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Annual Awards luncheon at DeSales University Tuesday.
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Matte Award Back at Moravian for First Time in 11 Years
May 01, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- For the 14th time in the 27-year history of the award but for the first time since the end of the 2002-03 academic year, the Matte Award will be spending the next year at Moravian. College after the Greyhounds bested rival Muhlenberg College, 10-6, this year.
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Steinman Named Administrator of Tomorrow by NACWAA
April 29, 2014KANSAS CITY, Mo. --- The National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) announced today its 2014 Administrator of Tomorrow and Judith M. Sweet Commitment award recipients. Julia Martin (University of Pennsylvania), Kaylyn Smith (Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts) and Sara Steinman (Moravian College) were named Administrator of Tomorrow Award winners, and Katherine (Katie) McGann (University of California, San Diego) was honored with the Judith M. Sweet Commitment Award.
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Moravian Hosts Another College Connect with William Penn
April 24, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- For the second time this academic year, Moravian College hosted nearby William Penn Elementary School students in a College Connect program Thursday morning.
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SAAC Hosts 2nd Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
April 11, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament on Saturday, April 5 in Timothy Breidegam Fieldhouse in conjunction with NCAA Division III Week. The event was a huge success as every player, coach and spectator left the gym with a smile on their face.
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Moravian Hosts Student-Athlete Appreciation Event
April 10, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College hosted its annual National Student-Athlete Appreciation event in Johnston Hall Thursday evening in conjunction with the thrid annual NCAA Division III Week running from April 7-14.
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Moravian Participating in 3rd Annual NCAA Division III Week
April 09, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially began on Monday, April 7 and runs through Sunday, April 13.
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Moravian Tops DIII for 6th Straight Year in Play 4Kay
April 04, 2014RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named as the NCAA Division III winner of the 2014 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Play 4Kay Contest with over $12,500 raised in 2014, the sixth straight year that the Greyhounds’ program has led NCAA Division III schools in Play 4Kay.
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O'Rourke Selected as Landmark Senior Scholar-Athlete for Women's Basketball
April 01, 2014TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior guard Katie O’Rourke has been selected as the 2014 Landmark Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete for Women’s Basketball.
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Hounds Finish 2013-14 Leading DIII in Blocked Shots
March 26, 2014INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team finished the 2013-14 season leading NCAA Division III in blocked shots in the final NCAA statistics release while senior forward Laura Jordan was sixth individually.
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Basketball Teams Participate in Pep Rally at Nitschmann
March 21, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College men's and women's basketball teams were at Nitschmann Middle School Thursday afternoon to take part in a Pep Rally to encourage a positive attitude towards school and academic achievement and to help them get ready for their upcoming testing program.
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O'Rourke Voted WBCA Coaches' Honorable Mention All-American
March 20, 2014ATLANTA, Ga. --- Senior guard Katie O’Rourke of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2014 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Coaches’ All-America Honorable Mention squad.
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Women's Basketball Nets Over $12,500 in Play 4Kay
March 19, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Women’s Basketball team hosted its annual Play 4Kay Week in February and the Greyhounds netted a total of $12,573 during the week for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
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O'Rourke Selected to D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region 3rd Team
March 17, 2014MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. --- Moravian College senior guard Katie O’Rourke has been selected to the 2014 D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Third Team.
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Greyhounds Instill Dreams at Cops ‘n’ Kids Literacy Program
March 14, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. – For many Moravian College student-athletes, going to college and playing a sport at the NCAA level is a dream come true.
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Four Hounds Named to Landmark Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
March 12, 2014TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has selected 43 student-athletes to be named to the Winter All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.
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20 Hounds Named to Landmark Winter Academic Honor Roll
March 11, 2014TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 224 student-athletes including 20 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2014 Winter Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions as well as associate member Marywood University in the sports of men’s and women’s swimming.
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Hounds End Season With Loss to Cabrini in NCAA First Round
March 07, 2014MONTCLAIR, N.J. --- For the five seniors on the Moravian College women’s basketball team, the last 113 games have been a steady progression of getting better. Those careers ended with the quintet’s first trip to the NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament as the Greyhounds fell to Cabrini College, 76-61, in a First Rounds game at Montclair State Friday evening.
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Hounds' Seniors Ready for Their Chance in the NCAA Dance
March 06, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College seniors Ericka Blair, Danielle Brogan, Alyssa Hann, Laura Jordan and Katie O’Rourke finally get their chance to play in the NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament on Friday, March 7 after 112 games when the Greyhounds play Cabrini College in the opening round at Montclair State University with tip-off slated for 5:00 p.m.
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O'Rourke & Jordan Named to Landmark All-Conference Teams
March 05, 2014TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior guard Katie O’Rourke has been named to the Landmark All-Conference First Team for the second straight year while senior forward Laura Jordan earned a spot on the All-Conference Second Team as voted by the conference coaches.
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Hounds Make the Dance, Set to Play Cabrini on Friday at Montclair State
March 03, 2014INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball is playing beyond the conference tournament for the 12th straight season but for the first time since 2009-10, the extended season will take place in the NCAA Tournament as the Greyhounds received one of the 20 Pool C/At-Large berths into the 2014 NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament field of 64.
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O'Rourke Scores 1,000th Point But Hounds Fall to Scranton
March 01, 2014SCRANTON, Pa. --- Senior guard Katie O’Rourke reached the 1,000-point milestone and became the first player in school history with 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, 300 assists and 200 steals but it wasn’t enough as the Moravian College women’s basketball team fell to top seed and host The University of Scranton in the Landmark Conference Tournament Championship game Saturday.
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Hounds Set to Battle Royals in Landmark Title Game Saturday
February 28, 2014BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team is heading to The University of Scranton on Saturday, March 1 to determine the 2014 Landmark Conference Championship and which of the schools will earn the conference’s automatic berth to the 2014 NCAA Division III Tournament. Tip-off is slated for 4:30 p.m. at the John Long Center in Scranton.
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GreyhoundTV - Women's Hoops at Catholic in Landmark Semis
February 27, 2014WASHINGTON, D.C. - Watch a video recap of the third-seeded Moravian College women's basketball team in the Landmark Conference semifinals at No. 2 The Catholic University of America on Wednesday.
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Hounds Advance to Landmark Championship With OT Win
February 26, 2014WASHINGTON, D.C. – The No. 3 seeded Moravian College women’s basketball team advanced to the Landmark Conference championship with a 66-65 overtime victory over No. 2 The Catholic University of America on Wednesday night in the semifinals.
