2011-12 SNHU Women's Basketball News

March 2, 2012
Women's Basketball "Hoop-Tee" Golf Outing Set for May 4
The seventh annual SNHU women's basketball "Hoop-Tee" golf outing is set for Friday, May 4 at Stonebridge Country Club in Goffstown, N.H.

February 26, 2012
Hot Start Leads Franklin Pierce Past SNHU in NE-10 Women's Hoop Quarters
No. 4 seed Franklin Pierce advanced in the Northeast-10 women's basketball tournament with an 85-66 win over No. 5 seed SNHU Sunday afternoon.

February 24, 2012
Women's Basketball Opens Northeast-10 Tournament Sunday at Franklin Pierce
The SNHU women's basketball team opens postseason play on Sunday when it travels to Franklin Pierce for a Northeast-10 quarterfinal round contest.

February 23, 2012
Sloane Sorrell, Christine Duffy Garner Northeast-10 All-Conference Honors
Junior Sloane Sorrell and senior Christine Duffy were each named to the Northeast-10 women's basketball Northeast-10 All-Conference teams announced Thursday morning.

February 21, 2012
Women's Basketball Seeks 20th Win at Saint Michael's
The SNHU women's basketball team ends the regular season at Saint Michael's Tuesday night looking for its 20th win of the season.

February 21, 2012
Women's Basketball Falls at Saint Michael's in Regular Season Finale
The SNHU women's basketball team dropped a 72-60 decision to Saint Michael's Tuesday night.

February 20, 2012
Sloane Sorrell Collects NE-10 Player of the Week Accolades
Junior Sloane Sorrell was named the Northeast-10 women's basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season on Monday afternoon.

February 18, 2012
Women's Basketball Pushes Past Merrimack Late
The SNHU women's basketball team took control late en route to a 67-57 win at Merrimack Saturday afternoon.

February 17, 2012
Women's Basketball Looks to Build Momentum at Merrimack Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team looks to win its second straight when it travels to Merrimack Saturday.

February 16, 2012
Christine Duffy Featured in Boston Globe
Christine Duffy of the SNHU women's basketball team is featured in Thursday's Boston Globe South after becoming the program's all-time assist leader.

February 14, 2012
Sorrell Nets 1,000th Career Point in Women's Hoop Victory
Sloane Sorrell became the 15th player in SNHU women's basketball history to reach the 1,000 point plateau as the Penmen downed Stonehill 66-59 Tuesday night.

February 13, 2012
Women's Basketball Hosts Stonehill on Senior Night Tuesday
The SNHU women's basketball team plays its final home game of the regular season Tuesday when it hosts Stonehill.

February 11, 2012
Women's Basketball Looks to Take Down No. 7 Bentley Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team looks to get back on track against seventh-ranked Bentley Saturday afternoon.

February 11, 2012
Battista Lifts No. 7 Bentley to 54-53 Women's Basketball Win
Bentley's Lauren Battista hit the go-ahead layup with 5.5 seconds left to lift the No. 7 Falcons to a 54-53 women's basketball win over SNHU Saturday.

February 8, 2012
Christine Duffy Becomes SNHU All-Time Assist Leader in Women's Hoop Setback
Christine Duffy handed out a career-high 16 assists to become the SNHU women's basketball all-time leader, but the Penmen fell at Franklin Pierce.

February 8, 2012
Women's Basketball Plays Franklin Pierce in Pivotal Matchup Wednesday
The SNHU women's basketball team enters the homestretch by squaring off with Franklin Pierce in a key road contest Wednesday night.

February 4, 2012
UMass Lowell Upends Women's Basketball
UMass Lowell posted a 60-48 upset victory over the SNHU women's basketball team Saturday afternoon.

February 3, 2012
Women's Basketball Entertains UML for Penmen Pink Day Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team looks for its third straight win when it hosts UMass Lowell on Saturday afternoon.

February 2, 2012
Women's Basketball to Host Penmen Pink Day Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team will be holding its annual "Penmen Pink Day" event for breast cancer awareness on Saturday against UMass Lowell.

January 31, 2012
Women's Basketball Shoots Past Saint Anselm 59-48
The SNHU women's basketball team shot 57.5% en route to a 59-48 win at Saint Anselm Tuesday night.

January 30, 2012
Women's Basketball Travels to Saint Anselm Tuesday
The SNHU women's basketball team travels across town to face Saint Anselm Tuesday night.

January 28, 2012
Women's Basketball Pulls Away from AIC 60-43
The SNHU women's basketball team pulled away in the second half en route to a 60-43 win over American International Saturday.

January 27, 2012
Women's Basketball Hosts AIC Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team entertains American International Saturday afternoon.

January 25, 2012
Women's Hoop Meets Southern Connecticut in Pivotal Contest Wednesday
The SNHU women's basketball team meets Southern Connecticut on the road Wednesday night, looking to slow the Owls, who have won 12 in a row.

January 25, 2012
Southern Connecticut Extends Win Streak, Tops Women's Hoop 66-60
Southern Connecticut extended its women's basketball win streak to 13 games with a 66-60 win over SNHU Wednesday night.

January 24, 2012
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Brooke Springfield
Brooke Springfield of the women's basketball team is featured in this weeks Student-Athlete Spotlight.

January 21, 2012
Women's Basketball Pushes Past Panthers 81-74
Christine Duffy finished with a career-high 15 assists to lead the SNHU women's basketball team to an 81-74 win at Adelphi Saturday.

January 20, 2012
Women's Basketball Looks to Get Back on Track Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team looks to get back in the win column Saturday at Adelphi.

January 17, 2012
SNHU, Pace Clash in Key Conference Women's Hoop Matchup
SNHU and Pace meet Tuesday night in Manchester tied for second in the Northeast-10 Conference standings with 9-2 records.

January 17, 2012
Pace Pulls Out 58-55 Win Over Women's Basketball
In a key Northeast-10 women's basketball matchup, Pace pulled out a 58-55 win over Southern New Hampshire on Tuesday night.

January 16, 2012
Sloane Sorrell Nabs NE-10 Player of the Week Award
Junior Sloane Sorrell was named the Northeast-10 women's basketball Player of the Week Monday afternoon.

January 14, 2012
Women's Basketball Outlasts New Haven 71-60
Sloane Sorrell notched 30 points for the second straight game as the SNHU women's basketball team downed New Haven 71-60 for its fifth straight win.

January 13, 2012
Women's Hoop Entertains New Haven Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team will be looking for its fifth straight win Saturday afternoon when it battles New Haven.

January 11, 2012
Women's Basketball Looks to Continue Strong Play at Saint Rose Wednesday
The SNHU women's basketball team travels to Saint Rose Wednesday night for a key showdown.

January 11, 2012
Sorrell's Career-High 30 Leads Penmen Past Saint Rose
Sloane Sorrell netted a career-high 30 points as the SNHU women's basketball team dealt Saint Rose its first home loss of the season, 67-65.

January 7, 2012
Women's Basketball Knocks Off No. 15 Assumption 77-54
Michelle DeRoma totaled 21 points and Christine Duffy handed out 13 assists as the SNHU women's basketball team knocked off No. 15 Assumption 77-54 Saturday.

January 6, 2012
Women's Basketball Battles Assumption in Key NE-10 Showdown Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team faces No. 15 Assumption in a key Northeast-10 showdown on the road Saturday afternoon.

January 3, 2012
Women's Basketball Downs Dolphins 61-49
The SNHU women's basketball team returned to Northeast-10 play with a 61-49 win over Le Moyne Tuesday night.

January 2, 2012
Women's Basketball Entertains Le Moyne Tuesday
The SNHU women's basketball team returns to Northeast-10 play Tuesday night against Le Moyne.

December 30, 2011
Women's Basketball Deals Dowling Second Defeat of Season 65-61
Sloane Sorrell totaled 14 points and tied a career-high with 13 rebounds as the SNHU women's basketball team defeated Dowling 65-61 Friday afternoon.

December 29, 2011
Women's Basketball Rally at Bridgeport Falls Short
The SNHU women's basketball team nearly rallied from a 12-point halftime deficit, but fell 55-53 at Bridgeport Thursday afternoon.

December 28, 2011
Women's Basketball Closes Out 2011 at Bridgeport Tourney
The SNHU women's basketball team closes out 2011 at the Bridgeport Holiday Classic Thursday and Friday, taking on the host Purple Knights Thursday and Dowling Friday.

December 19, 2011
Rocha Repeats as NE-10 Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
Lorreta Rocha was named the league's Rookie of the Week for the second straight week, while Christine Duffy and Michelle DeRoma were named to the Weekly Honor Roll.

December 17, 2011
Women's Basketball Cruises Past Post 77-58
The SNHU women's basketball team won its fourth straight Saturday night, downing Post 77-58

December 16, 2011
Women's Basketball Entertains Post Saturday Evening
The SNHU women's basketball team welcomes Post to the Fieldhouse Saturday night. The Penmen are looking for their fourth straight win.

December 14, 2011
Women's Basketball Escapes With 61-53 Win
Megan Smith tallied 14 points as the SNHU women's basketball team held off upset-minded Georgian Court for a 61-53 win Wednesday.

December 13, 2011
Women's Basketball Faces Georgian Court for First Time Wednesday
The SNHU women's basketball team travels to Lakewood, N.J. Wednesday night for its first-ever meeting with Georgian Court.

December 12, 2011
Lorreta Rocha Named Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week
Freshman Lorreta Rocha of the SNHU women's basketball team was named the Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week Monday afternoon.

December 10, 2011
Women's Hoop Takes on Merrimack Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team looks for its second straight win when it hosts Merrimack Saturday.

December 10, 2011
Women's Basketball Leads Wire-to-Wire, Tops Merrimack 74-63
SNHU never trailed and used a balanced attack to post a 74-63 women's basketball win over Merrimack Saturday.

December 6, 2011
Women's Basketball Turns Back Stonehill 76-66
Sloane Sorrell scored all 17 of her points in the second half as the SNHU women's basketball team topped Stonehill 76-66 Tuesday night.

December 6, 2011
Women's Basketball Battles Skyhawks Tuesday Night
After three meetings last season that all went down to the wire, SNHU and Stonehill meet again Tuesday night on the court in Easton, Mass.

December 3, 2011
Top-Ranked Bentley Eases Past Women's Basketball
No. 1 Bentley jumped out to a 39-22 halftime lead en route to a 76-43 win over the SNHU women's basketball team Saturday.

December 2, 2011
Women's Basketball Looks to Knock Off No. 1 Bentley Saturday
The SNHU women's basketball team faces the top-ranked team in the country Saturday when it travels to Waltham, Mass. to face Bentley.

November 30, 2011
Women's Basketball Hosts No. 13 Franklin Pierce in Battle of Unbeatens
5-0 SNHU hosts No. 13 and 3-0 Franklin Pierce in women's basketball Wednesday night.

November 30, 2011
No. 13 Franklin Pierce Deals Women's Basketball First Setback of Season
In a battle of unbeaten teams, No. 13 Franklin Pierce posted a 63-51 women's basketball win over SNHU Wednesday night.

November 27, 2011
Women's Basketball Looks to Continue Strong Start at UMass Lowell
The SNHU women's basketball team hits the road for the first time this season Sunday at UMass Lowell.

November 22, 2011
SNHU, Saint Anselm Meet in Battle of Women's Basketball Unbeatens
Crosstown rivals SNHU and Saint Anselm meet in women's basketball Tuesday night with both teams sporting perfect records.

November 22, 2011
Women's Basketball Tops Saint Anselm 58-56, Remains Unbeaten
In a battle of early unbeaten teams, the SNHU women's basketball team worked overtime to top Saint Anselm 58-56.

November 16, 2011
Women's Basketball Shuts Down Saint Michael's 62-44
The SNHU women's basketball team moved to 3-0 with a 62-44 win over Saint Michael's Wednesday night.

November 15, 2011
Women's Basketball Hosts Saint Michael's for NE-10 Opener Wednesday
The SNHU women's basketball team opens Northeast-10 play Wednesday night when it hosts Saint Michael's.

November 12, 2011
Wiseman's Career-High 17 Leads Women's Basketball Past Mercy
Victoria Wiseman scored a career-best 17 points as the SNHU women's basketball team downed Mercy 72-53 Saturday afternoon.

November 11, 2011
SNHU Women's Basketball Tops NYIT in Season Opener
Michelle DeRoma totaled a career-best 21 points to lead the SNHU women's basketball team to a 61-52 win over NYIT Friday.

November 10, 2011
Women's Basketball Brings Mix of Experience, Youth to the Table in 2011-12
The SNHU women's basketball team, which opens Friday at home, returns 10 players and has brought in a five-member freshman class.

October 27, 2011
Women's Basketball Picked Ninth in Northeast-10 Preseason Poll
The SNHU women's basketball team was picked to finish ninth in the Northeast-10 preseason coaches' poll released Thursday.

October 26, 2011
WTPL-FM Returns to Broadcast SNHU Basketball in 2011-12
WTPL 107.7 FM will broadcast a total of 15 SNHU men's and women's basketball games in 2011-12.

October 4, 2011
Women's Basketball Volunteers at "Hike for Health"
The SNHU women's basketball team recently volunteered at "Hike for Health", which raised money for the MDA.

September 22, 2011
Women's Basketball Volunteers at "Bras Across the River" Event
The SNHU women's basketball team recently volunteered at the "Bras Across the River" event held in Manchester for breast cancer awareness and fundraising.

September 14, 2011
Women's Basketball Opens Season November 11
The SNHU women's basketball season opens its 2011-12 campaign on November 11 when the Penmen host NYIT.