2011-12 OCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HEADLINES

March 27, 2012
LAWRENCE, BRUNI NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, March 25.

March 26, 2012
ROLE REVERSAL AT OCAA BASKETBALL ALL-STAR GAMES
TORONTO - There was a role reversal of sorts at the 2012 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Basketball All-Star Games played last Saturday at Centennial College in Scarborough, Ont.

March 20, 2012
CICUTTINI, FARHAT NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, March 18.

March 17, 2012
ALGONQUIN BOWS OUT OF WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The St. Thomas Tommies defeated the Algonquin Thunder 63-57 Saturday afternoon to advance to the bronze medal game against Grant MacEwan Saturday night at 6 p.m.

March 17, 2012
SENECA FINISHES EIGHTH AT CCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Seneca Sting fell to the Lethbridge Kodiaks in Game 11 of the BMO 2012 CCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship in a 69-47 loss in each team's final game of their seasons.

March 16, 2012
SENECA DROPS ANOTHER AT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Friday’s games at the BMO CCAA 2012 Women’s Basketball Nationals were kicked off with a match-up between the Seneca Sting and the St. Thomas Tommies.

March 16, 2012
ALGONQUIN LOSES IN SEMI-FINALS AT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The semi-final match at the BMO CCAA 2012 Women’s Basketball Nationals between the Dawson Blues and Algonquin Thunder resulted in a 70-62 win for Dawson College.

March 15, 2012
SENECA FALLS IN OPENING ROUND OF WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Grant MacEwan Griffins started out the national competition on the right foot showing why they are the top team in the country and undefeated this season.

March 15, 2012
ALGONQUIN ONE WIN FROM NATIONAL WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FINAL
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The first day concluded with the third-seeded UNBC Timberwolves facing off against the sixth-seeded Algonquin Thunder.

March 14, 2012
OCAA DOUBLES ITS CHANCES AT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONALS
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - It proved to be the ultimate rubber match.

March 6, 2012
CAMPBELL, BASCOE NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, March 4.

March 3, 2012
ALGONQUIN REPEATS AS OCAA CHAMPIONS
TORONTO - It took the longest game of the season to determine the 2012 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) women’s basketball champion.

March 1, 2012
BASCOE HEADLINES OCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL AWARDS
MARKHAM, Ont. - Algonquin College’s Sandre Bascoe was named the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) women's basketball player of the year in a ceremony held at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Toronto-Markham on Thursday morning as part of the 2012 OCAA Women’s Basketball Championship.

February 29, 2012
OCAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
TORONTO - Seneca College in Toronto plays host to the 2012 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Women’s Basketball Championship, beginning Thursday and running through Saturday.

February 28, 2012
OWORU, ASARE NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Feb. 26.

February 24, 2012
OCAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL QUALIFIER PREVIEW
TORONTO - The Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) women's basketball regular season is now in the rear view mirror. For the dozen teams that have advanced to the post-season, it is now one-and-done time as a single loss will mean elimination from gold medal contention.

February 22, 2012
BELLO, CRONK NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Feb. 19.

February 14, 2012
VASSEL, WILSON NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Feb. 12.

February 7, 2012
PERRIN, KILLORAN, EVANS NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Feb. 5.

February 3, 2012
EMERY BECOMES THIRD OCAA PLAYER TO SURPASS 1,000 POINTS
OSHAWA, Ont. – Erin Emery of North Bay became the third player in the history of the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) to score 1,000 career points as she led Durham College to a 64-58 win over the Georgian Grizzlies.

January 31, 2012
WILSON, BASCOE NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Jan. 29.

January 24, 2012
EDWARDS, GOFF NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Jan. 22.

January 17, 2012
MCGARRITY, DUTRIZAC NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Jan. 15.

January 13, 2012
ST. CLAIR BASKETBALL SUITING UP IN CHATHAM
CHATHAM, Ont. - The St. Clair College Men's and Women's Varsity Basketball teams will travel to the new Healthplex in Chatham, Ont. on Friday, Jan. 13 to play their first ever OCAA West Region games in the Thames Campus building against Mohawk College (Hamilton) and start off second semester league play.

January 8, 2012
ALGOMA WINS SLC VIKINGS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Algoma University Thunderbirds won the Fourth Annual Vikings Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament played at St. Lawrence College, January 6-8.

January 5, 2012
SENECA SET TO HOST 33RD WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CLASSIC TOURNAMENT
TORONTO - The hoops action will be intense at the Newnham Campus Gymnasium of Seneca College this weekend for the 33nd Annual Seneca Sting Women’s Basketball Classic Tournament. The two-day eight-team bracket-style competition will feature collegiate hoops squads from across Ontario and Quebec including: The Humber College Hawks (Toronto), The George Brown College Huskies (Toronto), Sheridan College Bruins (Oakville, Ont.), Fanshawe College Falcons (London, Ont.), Vanier College Cheetahs (Montreal), Dawson College Blues (Montreal), Champlain Regional College Lions (Quebec City) and the host Seneca Sting (Toronto).

December 21, 2011
NEW PROGRAMS AND COACHES FOR SHERIDAN BRUINS
OAKVILLE, Ont. - The Sheridan Bruins athletics program will have some new faces and new teams in the fall of 2012 as the double-blue will add two new varsity teams to the fold.

December 19, 2011
ST. LAWRENCE TO HOST FOURTH ANNUAL WOMEN'S BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL
KINGSTON, Ont. - The start of a new year often means a time for new hope and new excitement and the St. Lawrence College Vikings women’s basketball team has a great opportunity to start its year with a clean slate.

December 16, 2011
EVANS TO APPEAR ON SPORTSNET RADIO 590 THE FAN
Seneca Sting varsity student-athlete Samantha Evans, a fourth-year point guard for the 8-0, No. 1-ranked Senecan women's basketball squad, will be featured on Sportsnet Radio 590 THE FAN on Sunday, Dec. 18 between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.

December 8, 2011
STERN, EMERY NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period between Monday, Nov. 28 and Wednesday, Dec. 7.

December 2, 2011
EMERY BREAKS DURHAM'S ALL-TIME WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SCORING RECORD
OSHAWA, Ont. - Erin Emery became the Durham College all-time career leading scorer on Friday night as she scored 14 points in a 61-50 loss to the George Brown Huskies.

November 29, 2011
ROWE, BRUNI NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Nov. 27.

November 22, 2011
MOHAMMUD, ARTHUR NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Nov. 20.

November 8, 2011
A-TEAM NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Nov. 6.

November 8, 2011
SENECA TOPS INITIAL OCAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL RANKINGS
TORONTO - The Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) women’s basketball regular season tipped off this past week with a pair of upsets to help shape the initial OCAA Top 10 rankings.

October 17, 2011
NIAGARA WINS GRIZZLIES INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
BARRIE, Ont. - The Niagara College Knights Women’s Basketball team had a successful weekend winning all three of their games at the Georgian College Grizzlies Invitational Tournament in Barrie.

October 4, 2011
FORMER VIKINGS MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER BECOMES WOMEN'S TEAM COACH
KINGSTON, Ont. - St. Lawrence College is pleased to announce the hiring of Remy Simpson as the new head coach for the Vikings women’s basketball team.

May 20, 2011
AJAY SHARMA NAMED HUMBER WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH
TORONTO – Humber College is pleased to announce the hiring of Ajay Sharma as the head coach of the women’s basketball team.