Women's Basketball News

Coach Dan Roiger Interviewed on Hoopsville

jgirard — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:52:51 -0500

Feb. 6: St. Lawrence University head women's basketball coach Dan Roiger was interviewed on the Hoopsville Division III basketball broadcast last Thursday. If you missed the show, you can watch it online by clicking here.

Saints Win Liberty League Crown, Top RIT 77-37

jgirard — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:42:24 -0500

Allison Cady '15 had six points and two blocks in the Saints' win over RIT.

Feb. 4: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team opened the game on a 13-0 run and never looked back, clinching the outright 2011-12 Liberty League regular season title with a 77-37 victory over RIT on Saturday afternoon. The win is the Saints' 14th in a row, as the team improves to 17-4 and 13-0 in the league.

Capello, Saints Clinch Share of Conference Crown, 78-60, Over Herons

jgirard — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:07:56 -0500

Casey Capello '12 and the Saints clinched a share of the Liberty League title on Friday.

Feb. 3: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team extended its win-streak to 13 games with a 78-60 victory over William Smith in Liberty League action on Friday night. With the win, the Saints have clinched at least a share of the 2011-12 Liberty League regular season championship, and will win the conference outright with any victory or Vassar loss in the coming weeks.

Rookies Pace Saints to Victory Over Golden Knights, 65-54

jgirard — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:15:04 -0500

Adriana Spicer '15 had 12 points and four steals against Clarkson on Tuesday.

Jan. 31: First-year students Adriana Spicer and Kara McDuffee recorded 12 points apiece to lead the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team to a 65-54 victory over Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY.

Saints Down Bard, 70-33

jgirard — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:13:52 -0500

Maddy Wetterhahn '15 recorded 12 points and nine rebounds against Bard on Sat.

Jan. 28: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated Bard College by the score of 70-33 on Saturday afternoon in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. The Saints, who extended their win streak to 11 games with the victory, improved to 10-0 in the Liberty League and 14-4 overall. Meanwhile, the Raptors remain winless in the league, 0-9, and fall to 1-17.

Saints Win Tenth Straight with 67-60 Win over Brewers

jgirard — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:30:04 -0500

Iris Santoni '12 scored 8 of her 12 points in the last 1:30 to lift the Saints to victory.

Jan. 27: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team held off a second-half comeback attempt by Liberty League opponent Vassar College to pick up a 67-60 victory in Poughkeepsie, NY on Friday night.

Saints Turn Back Thoroughbreds in OT; Extend Win-Streak to Nine

jgirard — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:03:30 -0500

Katie Abramski '14 was 4-for-4 from the floor on Saturday against the Thoroughbreds.

Jan. 24: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team topped Liberty League opponent Skidmore College in overtime, 55-52, in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Saints Outlast Dutchwomen; Remain Perfect in Liberty League

jgirard — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:46:50 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 scored nine points in the final minutes to lead the Saints to a 49-47 win.

Jan. 21: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball posted a 10-2 run over the last 7:32 of play, holding off an upset bid by the Union Dutchwomen and taking a 49-47 victory in the Burkman Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore Kelly Legg scored nine of her 13 points in the final minutes to propel the Saints out of a six point hole to extend the team's win-streak to eight games.

Saints Top Engineers, 72-56

jgirard — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:05:09 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 had a team-high 16 points on Friday against RPI.

Jan. 20: Senior co-captain Katie Edgerton recorded her second double-double of the season to lead the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team to a 72-56 victory over Rensselear in the Burkman Gymnasium on Friday night.

Canton Hoopsters Join Saints on the Basketball Court

jgirard — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:42:53 -0500

The Canton Hoopsters girl's traveling team recently joined the Saints for a skills clinic.

Jan. 17: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team hosted the Canton Hoopsters girl's traveling team for a skills clinic on Monday afternoon in Canton, NY.

Saints Down Herons for Sixth Straight Win

jgirard — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:46:01 -0500

Kara McDuffee '15 had a game-high 18 points to lift the Saints over the Herons on Saturday

Jan. 14: St. Lawrence University first-year student Kara McDuffee scored a career-high 18 points, while senior co-captain Katie Edgerton had 18 points and six rebounds to lift the women's basketball team to a 78-63 victory over Liberty League foe William Smith on Saturday afternoon in Geneva, NY.

Saints Top Tigers, 61-45

jgirard — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:03:59 -0500

Jan. 13: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated RIT in a Liberty League matchup by the score of 61-45 in Rochester, NY.

Defensive Effort Leads Saints to Victory over Golden Knights, 55-49

jgirard — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:33:08 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 led the Saints with 18 points on Tuesday.

Jan. 10: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated Liberty League rival Clarkson University by the score of 55-49 on Tuesday night in Canton, NY. Three players reached double-figures in points for the Saints, who won their fourth straight game to improve to 7-4 overall and 3-0 in the conference.

Balanced Scoring Lifts Saints to Weekend Sweep

jgirard — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:38:01 -0500

Cassie St. Hilaire posted 13 points on perfect 5-of-5 shooting from the floor.

Jan. 7: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team closed out the game on a 26-10 scoring run and earned its second straight Liberty League victory with a 76-54 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on Saturday afternoon in Troy, NY.

Saints Top Dutchwomen in Liberty League Opener, 64-52

jgirard — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:26:40 -0500

Kelly Legg scored 15 points as the Saints won their conference opener against Union.

Jan. 6: Three players scored in double-figures to lead the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team past Union College, 64-52, in the Liberty League opener for both teams on Friday night in Schenectady, NY.

Second Half Surge Lifts Saints to 71-49 Victory Over Potsdam

jgirard — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:22:59 -0500

Casey Capello '12 helped lead the Saints to a 71-49 victory over Potsdam on Tuesday.

Jan. 3: An 18-4 run to open the second half helped the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team earn a 71-49 victory over Potsdam State on Tuesday evening in the Burkman Gymnasium. Senior co-captains Katie Edgerton and Casey Capello combined for 25 points, while 13 other Saints put points on the board.

Comeback Falls Short, Saints Lose at Medaille 67-55

jgirard — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:01:28 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 recorded 20 points against Medaille on Saturday afternoon.

Dec. 10: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team fought back from a 21-point deficit against Medaille College but could not pull off the comeback, suffering a 67-55 loss on Saturday afternoon in Buffalo, NY.

Hawks Top Saints, 57-40

jgirard — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:42:43 -0500

Cassie St. Hilaire '14 had six points for the Saints on Monday evening.

Dec. 5: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team suffered a 57-40 loss to Hartwick College on Monday evening.

Legg, Capello Lead Saints Past Elmira

wjohnson — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 16:56:42 -0500

Kelly Legg led the Saints with 13 points and eight rebounds Saturday

St. Lawrence University's women's basketball team took control of the game midway through the first half and never trailed the rest of the way in a 63-51 win at Elmira College on Saturday, gaining a split of its weekend series.

Saints Fall to Bombers, 67-49

jgirard — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:28:45 -0500

Iris Santoni '12 tallied seven points against Ithaca on Friday night.

Dec. 2: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team suffered a 67-49 loss to Ithaca College on Friday night in Ithaca, NY.

Saints Top Plattsburgh State, 89-77

jgirard — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:13:39 -0500

Breezy Dwyer '12 scored six points, grabbed five rebounds and blocked a shot on Tuesday.

Nov. 29: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated Plattsburgh State, 89-77, on Tuesday night in Plattsburgh, NY. Sophomore Kelly Legg led the Saints with 28 points, while senior co-captain Casey Capello added 16 points.

No. 1 Amherst Downs Saints, 93-63, in Tip-Off Tournament Championship

jgirard — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:30:48 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 scored a game-high 21 points against #1 Amherst on Sunday evening.

Nov. 20: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team faced nationally-ranked No. 1 Amherst College Sunday evening in the Tip-Off Tournament Championship, falling by the score of 93-63. Sophomore Kelly Legg and senior Iris Santoni were named to the All-Tournament team.

Saints Defeat Mt. St. Mary’s College, 76-69, in Season-Opener

jgirard — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:21:18 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 and the Saints will battle #1 Amherst tomorrow at 4:00 PM.

Nov. 19: Despite a late rally by Mount St. Mary's in the second half, the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team hung on for a 76-69 season-opening victory in the first game of the Amherst Tip-Off Tournament in Amherst, MA. The Saints, led by a balanced team scoring effort, improves to 1-0, while the Blue Knights fall to 1-1 on the young season.

Veteran Squad Opens 2011-12 Season This Weekend at Amherst Tip-Off Tournament

jgirard — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:07:18 -0500

The Saints will battle Mount Saint Mary in their season-opener on Saturday.

Nov. 17: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team is set to open its 2011-12 campaign this weekend at the Amherst Tip-Off Tournament in Amherst, MA. Returning 10 of its top 11 scorers from last season, the squad will look to earn a Liberty League championship title and an NCAA Tournament berth.

Saints Selected as Liberty League Preseason Favorite in Coaches’ Poll

jgirard — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:29:57 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 and the Saints were the Liberty League's preseason poll first pick.

Nov. 9: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team has been selected as the Liberty League preseason favorite in a vote of the league's nine women's basketball coaches. The Saints, who return all five starters and the top five scorers from last season's 19-6 team, received 61 points and five first-place votes. Defending tournament champion Vassar was picked as second with 55 points and two first-place votes.

Bogdanich, Former Saint Standout, Joins Coaching Staff

jgirard — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:18:32 -0400

Aliza Bogdanich '04 returns as assistant coach for the Saints women's basketball program.

Aliza Bogdanich, a former Saint captain, joined the St. Lawrence University athletic staff in the fall of 2011 as the assistant coach of the women's basketball program.

Four Recruits Join Saints as Class of 2015

jkenisto — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:17:01 -0400

A. Cady, K. McDuffee, A. Spicer and M. Wetterhahn join the Saints for 2011-12.

June 9: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball program has announced its 2015 recruiting class that is set to suit up for the Saints next season. The class includes four excellent student-athletes, including Allie Cady, Kara McDuffee, Adriana Spicer, and Maddy Wetterhahn.

Saints Fall to Brewers in Semifinal, 59-47

jgirard — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:58:09 -0500

Casey Capello '12 recorded 21 points in the Saints' loss to Vassar on Friday night.

Feb. 25: No. 4 Vassar held the no. 1 seeded St. Lawrence University women's basketball team to 30 percent shooting from the floor in a 59-47 upset Friday evening in the Burkman Gymnasium.

Three Saints Earn Conference Honors

jgirard — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:11:11 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 earned first team All-Liberty League honors, and All-Rookie team accolades

Feb. 24: St. Lawrence University first-year student Kelly Legg and junior Katie Edgerton were voted to the 2010-11 All-Liberty League women's basketball teams. Legg garnered first team and all-rookie team accolades, while Edgerton earned second team recognition. Sophomore Erica Spera received honorable mention status for the Saints.

Saints Edge Union, Clinch Share of Regular Season Title

jgirard — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:52:34 -0500

Erica Spera '13 recorded 10 points in the Saints' victory over Union on Saturday.

Feb. 19: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team downed the Union Dutchwomen 53-43 and clinched its share of the Liberty League regular season title Saturday afternoon in Schenectady, NY.

Legg’s Last Second Shot Lifts Saints To 49-47 Victory

jgirard — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:39:49 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 recorded a game-high 18 points and nine rebounds in the Saints' victory.

Feb. 18: First-year student Kelly Legg converted on a put-back with less than a second remaining as the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated Skidmore College 49-47, Friday night in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Herons Outlast Saints In Overtime, 81-76

jgirard — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:18:19 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 recorded 19 points against William Smith on Saturday.

Feb. 12: Led by a junior forward Kristen Kush's 28 points, William Smith posted an 81-76 overtime win against St. Lawrence in the Burkman Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.

Saints Defeat Continentals, 55-41

jgirard — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:49:52 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 recorded a game-high 14 points in the Saints' victory over Hamilton.

Feb. 11: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team downed the Hamilton Continentals, 55-41, Friday evening in the Burkman Gymnasium. Junior co-captain Katie Edgerton led all scorers with 14 points.

Second Half Effort Pushes Saints to 60-39 Victory Over Golden Knights

jgirard — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:31:26 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 recorded 16 points and 15 rebounds against Clarkson.

Feb. 8: First-year student Kelly Legg recorded a double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds as the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated the Clarkson University, 60-39, on Tuesday evening at Alumni Gymnasium.

Saints Turn Back Engineers, 76-70 In Overtime

jgirard — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 18:17:34 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 recorded 28 points and 10 rebounds against RPI.

Feb. 5: First-year student Kelly Legg scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team completed its weekend sweep with a 76-70 overtime victory over RPI on Saturday afternoon in the Burkman Gymnasium.

Four Post Double-Figures As Saints Down Brewers, 93-87

jgirard — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 20:04:47 -0500

Erica Spera '13 recorded a career-high 25 points in the Saints' victory over Vassar.

Feb. 4: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team held off a late Vassar push to avenge an early season loss with a 93-87 victory Friday night in the Canton, NY. Four Saints posted double-figures in the victory.

Saints and Bears Share the Hardwood

jgirard — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:18:05 -0500

Canton, NY- Members of the St. Lawrence University Lady Saints basketball team hosted the girls of the Canton Bears modified team for several team clinics during their holiday break.

Continentals Down Saints, 56-53

jgirard — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 20:23:14 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 had 10 points in the Saints' loss to Hamilton on Saturday.

Jan. 29: Eliza Howe gave Hamilton a one-point lead after a jumper with 58 seconds left and the Continentals held the lead for a 56-53 win over the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team in a Liberty League game at Margaret Bundy Scott Field House on Saturday.

Saints Defeat Herons 78-75, Earn Fourth Straight Conference Win

jgirard — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:14:14 -0500

Katie Murray '14 recorded 11 points in the Saints' 78-75 victory over William Smith.

Jan. 28: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team downed the William Smith College squad on the strength of its depth, posting a 78-75 Liberty League victory in Bristol Gym Friday night. The Saints' bench outscored the Herons' 31-15.

Saints Take Down Golden Knights, 61-47

jgirard — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:26:09 -0500

Hannah Wilson '14 recorded 10 points, four assists and two steals in the Saints' win.

Jan. 25: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team used second-chance opportunities to defeat the Clarkson University Golden Knights in a Liberty League match-up Tuesday night in the Burkman Gymnasium. Junior co-captain Katie Edgerton led the Saints with 17 points and 9 rebounds, and first-year student Kelly Legg contributed 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 blocks. Chrissy Scanlon had 13 points and nine rebounds for Clarkson.

Edgerton Scores 21 in Win Over Skidmore

jkenisto — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 18:53:19 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 scored a game-high 21 points in a win over Skidmore on Saturday.

Jan. 22: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team earned a weekend sweep on Saturday behind a 67-58 victory over Skidmore College in the Burkman Gymnasium in Canton, NY on Saturday. Junior captain Katie Edgerton had a game-high 21 points, while Logan Frederick led the Thoroughbreds with 13 points and 13 rebounds.

Legg, Edgerton Lead Saints Past Union, 67-54

jkenisto — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 22:29:38 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 scored a career-high 25 points against Union on Friday.

Jan. 21: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team raced out to a 29-8 lead midway through the first half and never looked back, as the Saints defeated Union College, 67-54, in the Burkman Gymnasium on Friday evening.

Brewers Down Saints In Double Overtime, 77-74

jgirard — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:45:47 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 recorded 21 points and nine rebounds against the Brewers on Saturday.

Jan. 15: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team suffered its second loss of the weekend, falling 77-74 in double overtime at Vassar College Saturday afternoon.

Come-Back Not Enough As RPI Edges Saints, 71-70

jgirard — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:17:00 -0500

Katie Edgerton '12 recorded a career-high 28 points at RPI on Friday night.

Jan. 14: Junior co-captain Katie Edgerton's career-high 28 points fueled a Saint comeback from a 16-point first half deficit, however, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers came away with the 71-70 victory on Friday night.

Saints Defeat Lakers, 63-55

jgirard — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:46:03 -0500

Casey Capello '12 had 13 points in the Saints' win over Oswego State on Wednesday night.

Jan. 5: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated Oswego State, 63-55, in a non-conference match-up on Wednesday night in Oswego, NY.

Saints Open 2011 Schedule With 69-53 Victory Over Golden Eagles

jgirard — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:18:04 -0500

Junior Iris Santoni recorded 10 points and six assists in the Saints' win over Brockport.

Jan. 4: Three Saints scored in double figures as the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated the College at Brockport Golden Eagles 69-53 in a non-conference match-up on Tuesday night in Brockport, NY. First-year students Katie Abramski and Kelly Legg led the team effort with 12 and 10 points, respectively, while junior Iris Santoni added 10 points.

Capello, Saints Defeat Regis College 67-60, Earn Tournament Title

jgirard — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:10:11 -0500

Casey Capello '12 was named MVP at the Park Lodge Tournament at Regis College.

Dec. 12: Four Saints scored in double figures as the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team defeated host Regis College, 67-60, in the championship game of the Park Lodge Tournament on Sunday afternoon.

Saints Defeat Framingham College, 72-59

jkenisto — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 22:38:02 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 scored 22 points in the Saints' win over Framingham College on Saturday.

Dec. 11: The St. Lawrence University women's basketball team earned a spot in the Park Lodge Tournament championship game after defeating Framingham State College, 72-59, on Saturday night.

Four Saints Score in Double Digits in 79-66 Win Over Elmira

jgirard — Sat, 04 Dec 2010 18:01:09 -0500

Kelly Legg '14 recorded 20 points and 10 rebounds against Elmira.

Dec. 4: Four players on the St. Lawrence University women's basketball team scored in double figures on Saturday against Elmira, including first-year student Kelly Legg's team-high 20 points. Legg's performance anchored the Saints in a 79-66 victory over the Soaring Eagles, who were led by Becca Fretz's 24 points.

Buzzer Beater Gives Ithaca 82-80 Win Over Saints

jkenisto — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 22:03:25 -0500

Casey Capello '12 scored a career-high 29 points against Ithaca on Friday night.

Dec. 3: Ithaca's Kathryn Campbell took a pass from Jacqueline Shinall and knocked down a three-pointer from the wing as time expired, giving the Bombers a thrilling 82-80 win over the St. Lawrence women's basketball team on Friday night at the Burkman Gymnasium. The clutch shot capped a great back-and-forth game, with St. Lawrence junior Casey Capello scoring a career and game-high 29 points.