2016-17 Moravian College Women's Basketball News
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Women's Basketball Squad Heading to England May 23-31
May 19, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team is heading England on Tuesday, May 23 for eight days of sightseeing and international games. A travel party of 22 including eight players will depart from Newark Airport for an overnight flight to London. -
Moravian Honors Senior Student-Athletes at Annual Banquet in Johnston Hall
May 10, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2017 senior student-athletes at the annual Senior Athletics Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Johnston Hall. Women’s basketball standout Camille McPherson was named the Outstanding Senior Female Athlete while football player Chris Negron was honored with the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete award.
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Brockett & McPherson Honored at 2017 LVAIAW Luncheon
May 02, 2017EASTON, Pa. --- Moravian College senior Meg Brockett and Camille McPherson were recognized as Moravian's CO-Outstanding Athlete as well as the Outstanding Athlete in their respective sports at the annual Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women annual awards luncheon at Lafayette College on Tuesday.
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Women's Basketball to Hold Annual Summer Camp in July
April 25, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will be hosting its annual summer camp in Johnston Hall July 17-20.
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Moravian Promotes Mary Beth Spirk to Director of Athletics & Recreation
April 24, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College has promoted Head Women’s Basketball Coach/Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women’s Administrator Mary Beth Spirk to the position of Director of Athletics & Recreation effective June 5.
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Moravian to Participate in 6th Annual NCAA Division III Week April 3-9
March 31, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially begins on Monday, April 3 and runs through Sunday, April 9.
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Moravian Named Division III Winner for 9th Straight Year in Play 4Kay With Over $21,000 Raised in 2017
March 31, 2017RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named as the NCAA Division III winner of the 2017 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Play 4Kay fundraiser with over $21,500 raised in 2017, the ninth consecutive year that the Greyhounds’ program has led NCAA Division III schools in Play 4Kay.
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Four Hounds Named to 2017 Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
March 14, 2017TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 43 student-athletes including four from Moravian College to the 2016-17 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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35 Greyhounds Named to 2017 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
March 14, 2017TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has announced its winter 2016-17 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, which recognized 35 student-athletes from Moravian College. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions with a total of 291 student-athletes.
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McPherson Named to D3hoops.com All-Middle Atlantic Region Second Team
March 13, 2017MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been named to the 2017 D3hoops.com All-Middle Atlantic Region Second Team.
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McPherson & Spirk Earn ECAC DIII Metro Honors
March 09, 2017DANBURY, Conn. --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been selected to the 2017 ECAC Division III Metro All-Star First Team while Head Coach Mary Beth Spirk has been named the ECAC Division III Metro Coach of the Year.
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Greyhounds Fall to Waynesburg in ECAC DIII Women's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals
March 03, 2017PITTSBURGH, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team saw its 2016-17 season come to a close Friday evening as the Greyhounds fell to Waynesburg University, 94-77, in the ECAC Division III Championship Tournament Quarterfinals hosted by Carnegie Mellon University.
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McPherson, Capuano & Spirk Honored by Landmark Conference
March 01, 2017TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been named to the 2017 Landmark Conference Women’s Basketball All-Conference First Team while freshman guard Maddie Capuano was selected as the Rookie of the Year and Head Coach Mary Beth Spirk and her assistants were selected as the Coaching Staff of the Year.
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McPherson Nets 1,000th Point & Capuano Breaks 3-Pt Mark as Hounds Top Centenary in ECAC Tournament
March 01, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Senior forward Camille McPherson and freshman guard Maddie Capuano each tossed in 26 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help the Moravian College women’s basketball team to a 95-50 win over Centenary (N.J.) University in the opening round of the 2017 ECAC Division III Championship Tournament in Johnston Hall Wednesday evening.
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McPherson Named to CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team for NCAA DIII Women's Basketball
February 28, 2017AUSTIN, Texas --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been named to the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Third Team selected by the College Sports Information Director of America.
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McPherson Selected as Finalist for 2017 Jostens Trophy
February 28, 2017SALEM, Va. --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been selected as one of 20 student-athletes – 10 women and 10 men – as finalists for the 2017 Jostens Trophy presented by the Salem (Va.) Rotary Club.
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Hounds to Host Centenary in ECAC DIII Women's Basketball Championship Tournament 1st Round
February 27, 2017DANBURY, Conn. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received a berth in the 2017 Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Championship Tournament presented by Visit Myrtle Beach announced Monday, and the Greyhounds will host Centenary (N.J.) University in a Region 2 first round game on Wednesday, March 1 at 7:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall.
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Greyhound Basketball Teams Both Ranked 8th in NCAA DIII Mid-Atlantic Regional Rankings
February 22, 2017INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s basketball teams are each ranked eighth in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the third and final NCAA Division III Regional Rankings announced Wednesday.
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Ewald Named ECAC Division III Metro Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 22, 2017DANBURY, Conn. --- Moravian College freshman center Nadine Ewald has been named the ECAC Division III Metro Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for her performance last week.
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Greyhounds Fall to No. 19 Scranton in Landmark Conference Semifinals
February 22, 2017SCRANTON, Pa. --- The third seed Moravian College women’s basketball team fell to second seed and host No. 19 ranked The University of Scranton, 71-60, in a Landmark Conference Semifinal Wednesday evening.
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Greyhounds Set to Head to Scranton for Landmark Conference Semifinals Wednesday Evening
February 21, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team is the third seed in the 2017 Landmark Conference Tournament and is set to travel to second seed The University of Scranton in a semifinal game on Wednesday, February 22 tipping off at 5:30 p.m. in the John Long Center in Scranton.
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Moravian Hosts Annual Alumni Game and Reception
February 20, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team hosted its annual Alumni Game on Saturday, February 18 in Johnston Hall prior to the Greyhounds’ Landmark Conference game versus The Catholic University of America. Many of the alumni in attendance were dressed in pink to kick off Play 4Kay at Moravian, which included the Pink Out game at 2:00 p.m.
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Moravian Falls to Catholic on Late 3-Pointer on Senior Day & Play 4Kay Game
February 18, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team saw its eight-game winning streak come to an end on Senior Day as the Greyhounds fell to No. 23 The Catholic University of America, 57-54, on a late three-pointer in Landmark Conference action as the Hounds dropped to the third seed in the upcoming Landmark Tournament.
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Moravian Hosts 6th Annual Play 4Kay Pink Zone Clinic
February 17, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team hosted a group of 57 boys and girls in 2nd through 8th grade at its 6th Annual Pink Zone Clinic in Johnston Hall on Thursday night as part of its Play 4Kay Week.
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Moravian Holds Off Drew for 8th Straight Victory in Landmark Conference Action
February 15, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Freshman center Nadine Ewald and senior forward Camille McPherson both posted double-doubles to help the Moravian College women’s basketball team hold off Drew University for a 70-61 win in Landmark Conference action Wednesday evening in Johnston Hall as the Greyhounds won their eighth straight contest.
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McPherson & McGuire Named to LVSCB Team of the Year; McPherson Honored as Player of the Year
February 14, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Senior forwards Camille McPherson and Brandon McGuire from the Moravian College basketball teams have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Team of the Year by the LVSCB Organization at its final luncheon of the 2016-17 season at DeSales University.
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Wright Named to Landmark Conference Women's Basketball All-Decade Team
February 13, 2017TOWSON, Md. --- The 2016-17 season marks the 10th year anniversary for the Landmark Conference. To help celebrate, the Landmark is featuring individuals that have stood out over the past 10 years.
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Ewald & McPherson Power Hounds Past Juniata for 7th Straight Win
February 11, 2017HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- Senior forward Camille McPherson and freshman center Nadine Ewald combined for 48 points and 25 rebounds to lead the Moravian College women’s basketball team to a 76-70 win at Juniata College in Landmark Conference action Saturday.
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McPherson Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
February 09, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College senior forward Camille McPherson has been named to the 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Women’s Basketball Team for NCAA Division III schools in District IV.
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Greyhounds Clinch 16th Straight Postseason Appearance with Win over Goucher
February 08, 2017BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team won its sixth straight game with a 78-66 victory over visiting Goucher College in Landmark Conference action in Johnston Hall Wednesday evening, and with the win, the Greyhounds have clinched a berth in the 2017 Landmark Conference Tournament that begins on February 22.
