Top 10 Stories Of 2021-22 - #9 Women’s Basketball Leads NCAA Division III in Play4kay Fundraising for 14th Straight Year
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing its look back at its 2021-22 athletic campaign. The next entry in our second countdown of the summer – the Top 10 Stories of the Year selected by the athletic administration – is our No. 9 highlight – the women’s basketball program leading NCAA Division III for the 14th straight year in fundraising in the annual Play4Kay for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing its look back at its 2021-22 athletic campaign. The next entry in our second countdown of the summer – the Top 10 Stories of the Year selected by the athletic administration – is our No. 9 highlight – the women's basketball program leading NCAA Division III for the 14th straight year in fundraising in the annual Play4Kay for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
The Greyhounds raised $18.050 in 2022, the 14th consecutive year that the Greyhounds have led NCAA Division III schools in Play4Kay. Play4Kay is the grassroots fundraising initiative of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Its primary fundraising support comes from women's basketball teams across the country that dedicate an event to raise funds and awareness for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, an organization committed to funding women's cancer research and supporting projects that assist the underserved community.
This winter's amount gives the Moravian program a total of $198,076 donated to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund over the last 14 years. The Greyhounds raised $6,683 in 2021, $19,053 in 2020, $19,480 in 2019, $19,657 during 2018 and $21,662 in 2017, the most raised by the Hounds in a single year. Moravian was also the top NCAA Division III team in 2016 with $18,520, in 2015 with $17,038, in 2014 with $12,573, in 2013 with $16,210, in 2012 with $12,025, in 2011 with $5,825, in 2010 at $6,100 and a first-year total of $5,200 in 2009.
Read the original story at https://www.moraviansports.com/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220331l4flhd.
The number eight story in the countdown will be released on Monday, July 11.
