2019-20 Mount Holyoke College Basketball News

  • Hendricks '92 Named Department Lyon of the Year; Athletics Hosts Virtual Awards Celebration
    May 01, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - May 1, 2020 - On Wednesday, April 29, the Mount Holyoke College Department of Athletics hosted a virtual Scholar-Athlete Ceremony and Athletic Awards Celebration to honor the 2019-20 academic year and all that was accomplished within the Department. Recognized for her hard work and dedication to the department and College, Chair of Physical Education and Director of Athletics, Lori Hendricks '92, was named the Department Lyon of the Year.
  • Grover and Ratzlaff Named to NEWMAC Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
    March 06, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - March 6, 2020 - Two Mount Holyoke College winter student-athletes were recognized by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC), as they were named to the conference's All-Sportsmanship Team, announced on Thursday.
  • Seventeen Winter Student-Athletes Earn NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Recognition
    February 25, 2020
    Boston, Mass. - February 25, 2020 - Seventeen Mount Holyoke College winter student-athletes were recognized for their dedication to both athletics and academics by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) office, earning Academic All-Conference honors following the 2019-20 season.
  • Basketball Falls to NEWMAC-Foe WPI in Season Finale
    February 22, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - February 22, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team wrapped up the 2019-20 season on Saturday afternoon as the Lyons fell to visiting WPI, 68-36, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at Howard Gymnasium.
  • Basketball Drops Decision at Smith in NEWMAC Play
    February 19, 2020
    Northampton, Mass. - February 19, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team made the short trip to Smith and dropped a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC0 contest to the Pioneers, 84-32, at Ainsworth Gymnasium on Wednesday night.
  • Basketball Falls at Babson in NEWMAC Play
    February 15, 2020
    Babson Park, Mass. - February 15, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team dropped a 104-33 decision to New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Babson College at Staake Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
  • Clark Downs Basketball in NEWMAC Play
    February 12, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - February 12, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team dropped a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) decision to visiting Clark University, as the Lyons fell 90-37 in Howard Gymnasium on Wednesday night.
  • Basketball Drops NEWMAC Decision to Wellesley
    February 08, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - February 8, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to visiting Wellesley College, 64-26, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at Howard Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
  • Basketball Falls to MIT in NEWMAC Play
    February 01, 2020
    Cambridge, Mass. - February 1, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to host MIT in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play, 79-15, on Saturday afternoon at the Rockwell Cage. 
  • Coast Guard Pulls Away From Basketball for NEWMAC Victory
    January 29, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - January 29, 2020 - Despite a 23-point performance from first-year point guard Ellie Hayward (Westmoreland, N.H.) and a double double from junior forward Annika Brooks (Portland, Maine), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to visiting Coast Guard, 69-48, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Wednesday evening in Howard Gymnasium.
  • Basketball Falls to Springfield in NEWMAC Play
    January 25, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - January 25, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to visiting Springfield College, 75-17, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at Howard Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
  • Basketball Suffers Conference Setback at Emerson
    January 22, 2020
    Boston, Mass. - January 22, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team traveled to Emerson College for a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) contest in Brown and Plofker Gymnasium and suffered an 87-31 setback to the Lions.
  • Basketball Drops Conference Opener to Wheaton
    January 18, 2020
    Norton, Mass. - January 18, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team took on host Wheaton College in their New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) opener on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons fell 81-21 at Emerson Gymnasium.
  • Brooks Records 11th Double Double of Season; Basketball Closes Non-Conference Slate at Pine Manor
    January 15, 2020
    Chestnut Hill, Mass. - January 15, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team closed out their non-conference schedule on Wednesday evening as the Lyons suffered an 81-34 setback to Pine Manor College at Pine Manor Gym.
  • Medgar Evers Edges Basketball in Non-Conference Play, 53-51
    January 11, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - January 11, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team dropped a two-point decision to Medgar Evers in Howard Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons fell to the Cougars 53-51 in non-conference play.
  • SUNY Cobleskill Runs Past Basketball, 59-33, in Non-Conference Play
    January 07, 2020
    Cobleskill, N.Y. - January 7, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team traveled to SUNY Cobleskill on Tuesday evening and suffered a 59-33 loss to the Fighting Tigers inside Iorio Gymnasium. 
  • Fourth-Quarter Rally Comes Up Short; Basketball Falls to Wentworth, 64-45
    January 04, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - January 4, 2019 - Despite a double double for junior forward Annika Brooks (Portland, Maine), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team suffered a 64-45 loss to visiting Wentworth Institute of Technology at Howard Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
  • Basketball Opens 2020 With Non-Conference Setback at York (N.Y.)
    January 02, 2020
    Jamaica, N.Y. - January 2, 2020 - Playing for the first time in 2020, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to York (N.Y.), 63-23, at the York College Gymnasium on Thursday evening.
  • Elms Stymies Basketball, 70-53, in Non-Conference Play
    December 10, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - December 10, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to Elms College in non-conference play at Howard Gymnasium on Tuesday afternoon, as the Lyons dropped a 70-53 decision in their final game before the holiday break.
  • Basketball Drops Non-Conference Contest to University of Saint Joseph, 56-44
    December 07, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - December 7, 2019 - Despite impressive individual performances from first-year guard Ellie Hayward (Westmoreland, N.H.) and junior forward Annika Brooks (Portland, Maine), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to the University of Saint Joseph, 56-44, on Saturday afternoon at Howard Gymnasium. 
  • Rivier Runs Past Basketball, 64-48, in Non-Conference Play
    December 05, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - First-year point guard Ellie Hayward (Westmoreland, N.H.) posted a career-best 20 points but the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to visiting Rivier University, 64-48, on Thursday evening in Howard Gymnasium.
  • Basketball Drops Decision to Johnson & Wales in Non-Conference Play
    December 03, 2019
    Providence, R.I. - December 3, 2019 - Despite another impressive effort from junior forward Annika Brooks (Portland, Maine), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to Johnson & Wales, 88-37, on Tuesday evening inside the Wildcat Center.
  • Basketball Suffers 47-45 Setback to Bay Path
    November 26, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - November 26, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to Bay Path University, 47-45, in their final game prior to Thanksgiving Break on Tuesday evening in Howard Gymnasium.
  • Basketball Drops 59-42 Decision to MCLA in Non-Conference Play
    November 20, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - November 20, 2019 - Despite a strong fourth quarter, the Mount Holyoke College basketball team dropped a 59-42 decision to the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Trailblazers at Howard Gymnasium on Wednesday evening.
  • Basketball Falls to Host Raptors in Bard College Tip-Off Classic
    November 17, 2019
    Dutchess County, N.Y. - November 17, 2019 - Despite a combined 31 points from senior Katlyn Grover (Bernardston, Mass.) and junior Annika Brooks (Portland, Maine), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to the host Raptors in the Bard College Tip-Off Classic, 61-43, on Saturday afternoon inside Stevenson Gymnasium. 
  • Strong Second Half Powers Basketball to 59-51 Win Over Bay Path at Bard Tip-Off Classic
    November 16, 2019
    Dutchess County, N.Y. - November 16, 2019 - Powered by 19 points from senior guard Katlyn Grover (Bernardston, Mass.), the Mount Holyoke College basketball team picked up their first win of the 2019-20 season as the Lyons defeated Bay Path University, 59-51, at the Bard Tip-Off Classic on Saturday afternoon.
  • Basketball Falls to Worcester State in Non-Conference Play
    November 12, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - November 12, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to visiting Worcester State University, 65-22, in non-conference play at Howard Gymnasium on Tuesday evening. 
  • Brooks Records Season-Opening Double-Double; Basketball Falls to Lasell College
    November 09, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - November 9, 2019 - Junior forward Annike Brooks (Portland, Maine) netted 17 points and pulled down 11 rebounds but the Mount Holyoke College basketball team fell to Lasell College, 67-34, at Howard Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.