2014-15 Basketball News
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2014-15 Basketball Year In ReviewMarch 30, 2015Under the direction of 11th-year head coach Michelle Scecina, the Mount Holyoke basketball team posted a record of 6-19 during the 2014-15 season.
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Legare Selected to Play in NEWBA Senior All-Star ClassicMarch 13, 2015NEWBA has announced its selections to the Senior All-Star Classic and MHC senior Amber Legare is among 24 participants chosen for this year's game.
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Amber Legare Named to NEWMAC All-Conference Second TeamMarch 03, 2015The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has announced its year-end honors and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare has been named to the All-Conference Second Team.
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Basketball Edged by WPI, 51-47February 21, 2015The Lyons shouldered a 51-47 loss to WPI in the NEWMAC and regular season finale for both teams on Saturday.
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Karraker Notches 1,000th Career Point; Hoops Falls to SpringfieldFebruary 18, 2015Senior Kate Karraker notched her 1,000th career point in the 47-39 loss to the Pride on Wednesday evening.
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Basketball Suffers NEWMAC Loss at WellesleyFebruary 14, 2015Despite an 18-point effort from senior Amber Legare, the Lyons fell in conference action at Wellesley on Saturday afternoon.
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Basketball Shoulders NEWMAC Loss at MITFebruary 11, 2015Senior forward Amber Legare recorded her 13th double-double of the season despite a 62-39 loss to MIT in NEWMAC action on Wednesday.
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Basketball Tripped-Up By Wheaton, 57-43February 07, 2015Mount Holyoke shouldered a 57-43 loss to Wheaton in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon.
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Basketball Falls to Coast Guard, 74-61February 04, 2015Despite a game-best 25 points from senior Amber Legare, the Lyons were unable to get past Coast Guard in NEWMAC action on Wednesday evening.
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Basketball Falls to Wellesley in NEWMAC PlayJanuary 31, 2015The Lyons basketball team was unable to battle back on Saturday, falling to Wellesley by a 48-35 margin in NEWMAC action.
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Basketball Bests Smith, 54-52 in NEWMAC ActionJanuary 28, 2015Senior forward Amber Legare netted a game-best 24 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Mount Holyoke College basketball team to a 54-52 victory at Smith College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Wednesday evening.
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Basketball Suffers NEWMAC Loss to BabsonJanuary 24, 2015Babson College rallied from an early first half deficit to post a 77-51 victory over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon.
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Basketball Lends Their Time During January BreakJanuary 22, 2015For the MHC basketball team, the January break meant more than just practices and games. The additional time off from classes allowed the Lyons to get out into the community and help those in need.
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Karraker Leads Basketball Past Clark, 45-41January 21, 2015Powered by a game-best 20 points, including six three-pointers, from senior guard Kate Karraker, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team defeated Clark University, 45-41 in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Wednesday evening.
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Basketball Tripped-Up at Emerson in NEWMAC ActionJanuary 17, 2015Senior Kate Karraker posted 12 points, but it wasn't enough as the Mount Holyoke College basketball team suffered a 46-30 loss at Emerson College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon.
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Basketball Shoulders Tough Loss to SmithJanuary 15, 2015The Lyons basketball team suffered a tough loss at the hands of area-rival Smith on Thursday evening.
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Basketball Falls in NEWMAC Action at WPIJanuary 13, 2015The Lyons shouldered a tough loss at WPI on Tuesday evening in NEWMAC action.
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Legare Named ECAC DIII New England Player of the WeekJanuary 13, 2015The ECAC has announced its weekly award winners and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare has been selected.
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Legare Tabbed NEWMAC Top Player; Honored by NEWBAJanuary 12, 2015The NEWMAC has announced its weekly award winners and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare has been selected.
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Basketball Downs USJ, 70-54; Wins Second StraightJanuary 10, 2015Behind a game-best 24 points and 19 rebounds from senior forward Amber Legare, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team posted a 70-54 triumph over the University of Saint Joseph on Saturday afternoon.
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Legare Tabbed to NEWBA Weekly Honor RollJanuary 07, 2015NEWBA announced its weekly award winners and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare was selected to the Honor Roll.
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Basketball Posts First NEWMAC Win; Beats Clark, 71-61January 07, 2015Powered by a double-double effort of 31 points and 13 rebounds from senior forward Amber Legare, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team posted a 71-61 victory over Clark University.
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Basketball Suffers Conference Loss at WheatonJanuary 03, 2015The Lyons suffered a NEWMAC loss in their 2015 opener at Wheaton on Saturday. Senior Amber Legare led MHC with 20 points.
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Legare Named NEWMAC Player of the WeekDecember 15, 2014The New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has announced its weekly award winners and Mount Holyoke College student-athlete Amber Legare has been selected.
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Legare Nets 1,000th Career Point; Lifts Lyons Past MCLA, 50-49December 09, 2014Senior forward Amber Legare hit the game-winning shot with one second remaining to lift the Mount Holyoke College basketball team past Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA), 50-49, in non-conference action on Tuesday evening.
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Basketball Falls in NEWMAC Opener to MITDecember 06, 2014Behind a career-high 29-point effort from junior guard Sabrina Drammis, tMIT posted a 75-56 win over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC action on Saturday.
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Basketball Edged at Albertus MagnusDecember 03, 2014Senior Kate Karraker posted a game-high 21 points and classmate Amber Legare laid down a double-double with a game-best four blocks, but it wasn't enough as the Lyons fell to Albertus Magnus by a 75-65 margin in non-conference action on Wednesday evening.
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Basketball Drops Non-Conference Game to Westfield StateNovember 25, 2014Three players reached double figures, including a game-best 19 points from junior center Forbasaw Nkamebo, to lead the Westfield State University basketball team to a 71-59 victory over Mount Holyoke College in non-conference action on Tuesday.
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Basketball Suffers 62-55 Loss to Farmingdale StateNovember 23, 2014Despite a game-high 24 points from senior guard Kate Karraker, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team could not close the gap, falling to Farmingdale State College in the consolation game of the Amherst Tip-Off Tournament on Sunday.
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Basketball Falls at #2 AmherstNovember 22, 2014Senior forward Amber Legare netted a team-best 17 points, just two shy of the game-high, but it wasn't enough to overcome a strong Amherst College as the Lyons fell by a 97-41 margin in the opening game of the Amherst Tip-Off Classic at LeFrak Gymnasium.