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Marymount’s Katelyn Fischer Named VaSID Player of the Year
July 25, 2012
Marymount University junior guard Katelyn Fischer added another accolade to her stellar résumé after being named the Virginia Sports Information Directors Women’s Basketball College Division Player of the Year, as announced on Wednesday.
Div. III Student-Athlete Week - Riding the Bus: St. Mary's Professor Hits the Road with Student Athletes
April 09, 2012
No, please, not one more question! I had a bus to catch but the students wouldn’t let me go. I quickly picked up my stuff, ran to my office, dumped it, grabbed my backpack, and darted for the exit. It was 12:15 and the bus was leaving at 12:20 sharp. Coach said they would leave without me (or anyone) because the team couldn’t be late for the game.
Mary Washington's Deena Applebury A Finalist For WBCA Coach Of The Year; Marymount's Katelyn Fischer And York's April Sparkman Named Honorable Mention All-Americans
March 16, 2012
Mary Washington's Deena Applebury was named a finalist for the national Coach Of The Year award while Marymount junior Katelyn Fischer and York senior April Sparkman were named honorable mention All-Americans by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).
Five From CAC Named To The 2012 D3hoops.com All-Region Women's Basketball Squad
March 13, 2012
Mary Washington coach Deena Applebury and four CAC players - York's April Sparkman, Marymount's Katelyn Fischer and UMW seniors Jenna McRae and Katie Wimmer - were named to the 2012 D3hoops.com All-Region Women's Basketball team.
7th-Ranked Mary Washington Falls To 3rd-Ranked George Fox In NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Elite 8
March 10, 2012
Third-ranked George Fox University shot a remarkable 53.1% from the field in topping seventh-ranked University of Mary Washington, 68-45, on Saturday evening at the Anderson Center in Fredericksburg, Va. The Eagles close their historic season with a record of 30-1, while the Bruins improve to 31-0.
7th-Ranked Mary Washington Tops LVC To Advance To Elite 8; York Falls At Top-Ranked Amherst
March 09, 2012
For the second-straight game, seventh-ranked Mary Washington outlasted an MAC Commonwealth foe in a nail-biter to advance in the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship Tournament. Meanwhile, York traveled to Amherst and fell to the host Jeffs in a Sweet 16 matchup.
Mary Washington And York Both Post Second Round NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Wins - CAC Boasts 2 Teams In Sweet 16
March 03, 2012
For just the second time in the 22-year history of the Capital Athletic Conference, two women's basketball teams have advanced to the Sweet 16 Round of the NCAA Division III Tournament. CAC Champion Mary Washington battled back to beat Messiah, 53-50, while York upset Juniata by a 90-81 margin.
Mary Washington And York Are Both Victorious In First Round Of NCAA Div. III Women's Hoop Tournament
March 02, 2012
Seventh-ranked Mary Washington won a nail-biter at home and York posted a 20-point neutral-site victory, both CAC teams advancing to the second round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament.
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Mary Washington & York Combine For Seven Representatives On The 2012 All-CAC Women’s Basketball Team
February 29, 2012
The undefeated and seventh-ranked Mary Washington Eagles returned two senior standouts to the first team and boast the top coach in the conference while second-place York grabbed two first team and two second-team slots on the 2012 All-CAC Women’s Basketball Team, selected by the conference coaches.
The CAC's Top 2 Women's Basketball Teams - Mary Washington And York - Picked For NCAA Division III Championship Tournament
February 27, 2012
The top two women's basketball teams in the CAC during the regular season - Mary Washington and York - were among the 64 teams selected to compete in the 2012 NCAA Division III Championship Tournament.
Wimmer And McRae Lead Mary Washington To 2012 CAC Women's Basketball Crown
February 25, 2012
Senior guards Katie Wimmer and Jenna McRae combined for 29 points and hit key free throws in the final minute to lead Mary Washington to a 50-46 victory over York in the 2012 CAC Women's Basketball Championship Game.
Top Two Seeds - Mary Washington And York - Win Thursday To Advance To Saturday's CAC Women's Basketball Title Game
February 23, 2012
Three years ago, third-seeded Mary Washington visited top-seeded York in the CAC title game and snapped the Spartans' 25-game win streak to win the conference women's basketball championship. Saturday, the tables will be turned, and it will be second-seeded York at top-seeded and undefeated Mary Washington for all the marbles.
Third-Seeded Salisbury And Fourth-Seeded Marymount Capture First-Round CAC Women's Basketball Playoff Victories
February 21, 2012
A long-time playoff rivalry will be renewed Thursday as both Marymount and Salisbury picked up CAC Women's Basketball Playoff first-round wins. That sets up a classic semifinal clash pitting fourth-seeded Marymount at top seeded Mary Washington in the opening game of a semifinal women's/men's DH at Fredericksburg, Va., beginning at 6 p.m.
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Marymount's Katelyn Fischer And York's Brittany Hicks Share CAC Women's Basketball Weekly Award
February 20, 2012
Marymount junior guard KATELYN FISCHER (Reisterstown, Md./Seton Keough) and York sophomore forward BRITTANY HICKS (Hanover, Pa./York Catholic) were named the CAC Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week.
Mary Washington Heads Into CAC Women's Basketball Playoffs Undefeated And Top Seeded In The Tournament
February 18, 2012
The CAC women's basketball playoff pairings were set prior to the beginning of Saturday's regular-season ending action. The only question was would Mary Washington complete the unefeated run through the 25-game regular season.
Playoff Pairings Set As Top Four CAC Women's Basketball Teams All Win Wednesday
February 15, 2012
With one game to play, the 2012 CAC women's basketball playoff pairings are set thanks to wins Wednesday by the top four teams in the standings - 7th-ranked and undefeated Mary Washington, second-place York, third-place Salisbury and fourth-place Marymount.