Senior Simona Barkova from Dowling College and senior guard forward E.J. Dreyer from Molloy College have been named the 2010 ECC Womens Basketball Scholar-Athletes of the Year.
Former University of Bridgeport womens basketball standout Sidney Parsons (Chandler, AZ/Hamilton HS) has signed a one-year professional contract to play with the SV Halle Lions of the Division 1 German DBBL during this coming season.
Kymira Woodberry of Molloy was named All-Met Division II womens college basketball player of the year Tuesday by the National Invitation Tournament and the Met Basketball Writers Assn.
Kelli Dunlay, the head womens basketball coach at Mercy College, will be conducting a clinic for the Rockland Rockets CYO youth team on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at the Torne Valley Sports Complex in Hillburn, N.Y.
The fifth-seeded Molloy College Lions defeated the fourth-seeded Pace Setters, 52-36, in the First Round of the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball East Regional.
Holy Family University used a 15-2 run over the final 7:27 of the game to overcome seven-point deficit, 41-34, as the second-seeded Tigers (29-2) would go on to post a 49-43 win over the seventh-seed University of Bridgeport Purple Knights.
Four teams from the East Coast Conference have once again placed themselves in contention for the NCAA Tournament, as dictated by the East Region Womens Basketball Poll released on March 3, 2010.
C.W. Post junior guard Janea Aiken has been selected as the 2009-2010 Womens Basketball Player of the Year, as voted on by the leagues coaches. Dowlings Seja Gamble has been tabbed the ECC Rookie of the Year for her outstanding freshman campaign.
Simona Bartkova of the Women's Basketball team has been named an ESPN The Magazine/CoSida First Team Academic All-American as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America this Tuesday.
Dowlings Simona Bartkova was named to the First Team while E.J. Dreyer from Molloy and Sidney Parson from Bridgeport garnered Second Team honors. Bridgeports Shannon Malone rounded out the ECC representation, earning a spot on the Third Team.
C.W. Post, Bridgeport, Dowling and Molloy remain on the regional radar as they all earned spots on this weeks NCAA Division II Womens Basketball East Region Poll.
Four East Coast Conference squads earned spots on the NCAA Division II Womens Basketball East Region Poll released on the Womens Basketball Committee on January 27.