2010-11 SCAC Women's Basketball News
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SCAC announces Spring 2011 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
June 23, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,109 student-athletes to the 2011 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Thursday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 1,077 student-athletes. -
Major Changes for the SCAC Following 2011-12 Academic Year
June 07, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. – In an expected announcement made today at the annual spring meeting of the league’s Board of Directors, the Presidents of Birmingham-Southern College, Centre College, Hendrix College, Millsaps College, Oglethorpe University, Rhodes College and Sewanee-The University of the South declared their intent to withdraw from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference effective June 30, 2012.
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Oglethorpe Tabs Nester as Next Head Women’s Basketball Coach
May 03, 2011ATLANTA, Ga. - The Oglethorpe University athletics department is pleased to announce the hiring of Aaron Nester to the position of head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. Nester, who has spent the last five seasons as the assistant coach at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, brings a total of nine years experience at the Division III level to the Stormy Petrel women’s basketball program.
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Trinity Student-Athletes Volunteer at Community Event
April 14, 2011SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A number of Tiger student-athletes volunteered at the Olmos Park Fiesta Frolic on Sunday, April 10. Located near Trinity, on the city of Olmos Park's Alameda Circle, members of various athletic teams served a number of roles at the family-oriented event.
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Trinity's 2003; DePauw's 2007 Title Runs recognized as SCAC Women's Basketball Top Moments
April 01, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - It's like being asked, as a parent of multiple children, to choose your favorite. In the only team sport where the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference has more than one national champion, how could you possibly choose which women's basketball title is more important?
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Prewitt chosen to 2011 D3hoops.com Women's All-American Third Team
March 22, 2011BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Centre College junior Maggie Prewitt continues to be recognized for her efforts on the court, as she was recently named to the 2011 D3hoops.com Women’s All-American Third Team.
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Centre's Prewitt Selected WBCA Honorable Mention All-American
March 18, 2011ATLANTA, Ga. – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and State Farm® announced today the 2011 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III State Farm Coaches’ All-America Team. SCAC Player-of-the-Year Maggie Prewitt of Centre College was an Honorable Mention selection.
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Prewitt Highlights SCAC's Women's Basketball All-Region Selections
March 15, 2011MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Centre College junior guard and Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year Maggie Prewitt highlighted the SCAC's six selections on the D3hoops.com Women's All-Region teams the website announced today. Three other SCAC student-athletes were named second team with two more being named third team all-region.
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SCAC Announces Third Annual Basketball All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 11, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its third annual Men’s and Women’s Basketball All-Sportsmanship teams. Twelve men’s basketball and twelve women’s basketball student-athletes were selected to the 2010-11 squads.
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Sattele Resigns As Oglethorpe University's Head Women's Basketball Coach
March 09, 2011ATLANTA, Ga. - Oglethorpe University head women's basketball coach Ron Sattele has announced his resignation as Stormy Petrel basketball coach, effective immediately. Sattele took a leave of absence in December to assist with illnesses in his family and has decided to continue to be with them in this time of need.
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DePauw widens lead for sixth consecutive President's Trophy
March 07, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Seeking its sixth consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy, DePauw University has widened its lead following the completion of the 2011 winter sports season.
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DePauw Falls To Hope 77-65 In NCAA First Round Action
March 04, 2011HOLLAND, Mich. - Host Hope College used a 19-2 run early in the second half to extend a four-point lead to 21 and advanced to the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship Second Round with a 77-65 win over DePauw.
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Rhodes' Bell Named Capital One Academic All-American
March 03, 2011TOWSON, Md. - Rhodes junior forward Sharwil Bell was named to the Captial One Academic All-American Team late last week.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 14) - Around the SCAC
March 01, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - DePauw knocked off Hendrix 80-71 Sunday afternoon to claim it's second straight SCAC Tournament Title and sixth since its inception back in 2002-03. The DU Tigers earned the leagues only birth in the NCAA Tournament and will face off against Hope College in the first round Friday night at 7:30 PM from Holland, Michigan.
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DePauw Travels To Hope For NCAA First Round Matchup
February 28, 2011GREENCASTLE, Ind. - Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion DePauw University will make its eighth straight trip to the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament, traveling to Hope (Mich.) College for first round play in an announcement made today.
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DePauw Wins 10th SCAC Title; Headed to Eighth Straight NCAA Tourney
February 27, 2011JACKSON, Miss. - Tenth-ranked DePauw closed the first half with a 16-6 run and opened the second with an 8-2 stretch to pull away from Hendrix on the way to an 80-71 win in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament championship game.
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Centre's Prewitt; DePauw's Huffman; Millsaps' Winkelman Head 2010-11 All-SCAC Women's Basketball Selections
February 26, 2011JACKSON, Miss. - In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), junior guard Maggie Prewitt of Centre College was selected as SCAC Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year while head coaches Kris Huffman of DePauw University and Chuck Winkelman of Millsaps College were named SCAC Co-Coaches-of-the-Year.
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Tenth-Ranked DePauw and Hendrix Meet For SCAC Women's Basketball Championship
February 26, 2011JACKSON, Miss. - Tenth-ranked DePauw University and Hendrix College meet for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball championship and the league's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship on Sunday.
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Hendrix, Southwestern, DePauw & Trinity Advance To SCAC Women's Basketball Semifinals
February 25, 2011JACKSON, Miss. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Western Division advanced three teams to the league semifinals of the SCAC tournament while only one Eastern Division team made it to the semifinals. Hendrix, Southwestern, DePauw and Trinity will square off for a trip to the championship game on the line on Feb. 26.
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SCAC Men's and Women's Basketball - 2011 Tournament Preview
February 22, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The 2011 SCAC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament tips off on Friday, February 25 in Jackson, Mississippi with quarterfinal games being played on the campuses of Belhaven University and Millsaps College.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 13) - Around the SCAC
February 21, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Facing a winner-take-all situation on Sunday, Colorado College's Alyssa Aldaz scored 14 points in her final home appearance to help CC defeat Millsaps College, 64-56, to claim the fourth seed from the West. Becky Luetjen finished with 13 points and a game-high nine rebounds to move up to eighth place on Colorado College's all-time scoring list with 1,097 points and up to 12th place with 577 rebounds. The Tigers won all seven conference games at Reid Gymnasium this year.
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SCAC Announces 2011 Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket
February 20, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the bracket for the 2011 women's basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 25 in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 12) - Around the SCAC
February 15, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The 14th-ranked DePauw University women topped Sewanee-The University of the South, 87-41, in Sunday afternoon SCAC action at Neal Fieldhouse. The victory was the 400th of head coach Kris Huffman's 18-year career in Greencastle.
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DePauw's Huffman picks up 400th career win
February 13, 2011GREENCASTLE, Ind. - The 14th-ranked DePauw University women topped Sewanee-The University of the South, 87-41, in Sunday afternoon SCAC action at Neal Fieldhouse. The victory was the 400th of head coach Kris Huffman's 18-year career in Greencastle.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 11) - Around the SCAC
February 08, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - DePauw, Centre, Rhodes and Oglethorpe have made claim to all four spots in the SCAC Tournament out of the Eastern Division with seeding still to be determined. Hendrix currently leads the Western Division behind a six game winning streak however all four spots are open and everyone in the west is still in position to make it to Jackson, setting up for an exciting final two weekends of regular season play.
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Three From SCAC Named to Capital One Academic All-District® Women's Basketball Teams
February 03, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball student-athletes were named to the 2010-11 Capital One Academic All-District® women's basketball teams. Rhodes College junior Sharwil Bell was the only first-team selection.
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Centre's Prewitt Named to D3hoops.com Team of the Week
February 01, 2011MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Centre College junior guard Maggie Prewitt was named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week for week nine of the 2010-11 season, the website announced. Prewitt was the only Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference player named to the team this week.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 10) - Around the SCAC
February 01, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - In the Eastern Division, DePauw and Centre have punched tickets to the SCAC Tournament with both teams picking up a pair of home wins against Austin and Colorado College. In the Western Division Millsaps won back-to-back road conference games for the first time since the 1995-96 season. The Majors are now just a game out of first place.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 9) - Around the SCAC
January 25, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Home court advantage continues to loom large as the Western Division went 9-3 over the weekend against the Eastern Division. Heading into the final weekend of cross-divisional play the Western Division holds an overall record against the Eastern Division 13-11.
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Women's Basketball Recap (Week 8) - Around the SCAC
January 18, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The Eastern Division took advantage of playing at home in the first of three cross-divisional weekends picking up wins in eight of the 12 games. Southwestern sits atop the Western division at 4-3 in league play while DePauw, 7-0 in conference play, heads the Eastern division now riding a nine game winning streak.
