2024-25 AMCC Women's Basketball News
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MAJEWSKI NAMED PLAYER OF THE YEAR AS WBB ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM IS RELEASED
March 04, 2025Penn State Behrend senior G Rachel Majewski has been named the 2025 AMCC Women's Basketball Player of the Year. -
LA ROCHE TO FACE BALDWIN WALLACE IN NCAA FIRST ROUND MATCHUP
March 03, 2025The La Roche University women's basketball team will battle Baldwin Wallace University on Friday, March 7 at 6:30pm in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament held at Baldwin Wallace in Berea, OH.
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LA ROCHE WINS 11TH AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
March 01, 2025La Roche University won their 11th AMCC women's basketball title on Saturday afternoon with a 67-55 victory over the top seed, and hosts, Penn State Behrend.
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BEHREND, LA ROCHE TO MEET IN AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
February 28, 2025No. 1 Penn State Behrend and No. 2 La Roche University each earned victories on Friday night in the semifinal round of the AMCC women's basketball championship tournament to advance to the championship game Saturday afternoon.
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PENN STATE ALTOONA, MOUNT ALOYSIUS WOMEN EARN FIRST ROUND VICTORIES
February 25, 2025No. 3 Mount Aloysius College and No. 4 Penn State Altoona each earned victories on Tuesday night to advance to the semifinal round of the AMCC Women's Basketball Championship Tournament.
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BEHREND WOMEN COMPLETE PERFECT REGULAR SEASON, EARNING TOP SEED IN PLAYOFFS
February 25, 2025The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team went 16-0 in conference play and was named AMCC regular season champions, earning the top seed and hosting rights in the 2025 AMCC women's basketball championship tournament.
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Alexis Robison, La Roche University, Women's Basketball
February 24, 2025Robison had a great final week of the regular season, helping the Redhawks go 2-0. In Wednesday's victory over Carlow, Robison scored 26 points, hitting 10 shots from the field, five of which were from three, to go alongside nine rebounds, three assists and three steals. She followed that performance in the regular season finale victory over Penn State Altoona with 13 points, five rebounds and two assists. For the week, Robison averaged 19.5 points, seven rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and a block.
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Morgan Altavilla, Penn State Behrend, Women's Basketball
February 17, 2025Altavilla led the Lions to a pair of AMCC wins that helped Behrend secure the AMCC Regular-Season Championship and secure the No. 1 seed for the upcoming playoffs. She averaged 19.5 points, 6.5 assists, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.0 steals. Altavilla scored 19 vs. Hilbert and tied a career-high nine assists, before adding 20 points at Pitt-Bradford. She also shot 51.6 percent on the week.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: CARLOW @ MOUNT ALOYSIUS
February 13, 2025The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week features the 8-4 Carlow University Celtics at 8-5 Mount Aloysius College. The Celtics are currently third place in conference standings, while the Mounties are in fourth.
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Sydney Carr, Carlow University, Women's Basketball
February 10, 2025Carr averaged 24 points and shot 50 percent from the field to help lift Carlow to two AMCC victories last week. Against Pitt Greensburg she led the Celtics with a double-double, game-high 20 points and 15 rebounds. She dished out four assists and picked up four steals. Against Pitt Bradford, she led Carlow with 28 points, nine assists and four steals. For the week, Carr averaged 24.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 4.0 steals per game.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: LA ROCHE @ PENN STATE BEHREND
February 04, 2025The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week is a repeat of the 2024 AMCC championship game, as La Roche University and Penn State Behrend battle it out for the top spot in conference standings.
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Taylor Benjamin, Alfred State College, Women's Basketball
February 03, 2025Benjamin averaged a double-double with 12.5 points per game and 14 rebounds per game as the Pioneers went 2-0 on the week. In the game against Hilbert she tallied 10 points with a career-high of 19 rebounds. She followed with a 15 point, nine rebound game against Pitt-Greensburg.
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PITT-GREENSBURG HOSTS SPECIAL OLYMPIC ATHLETES AT BASKETBALL GAME
January 29, 2025Just over a dozen athletes from the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania (SOPA), Westmoreland County Chapter, as well as Bobcat fans from all over, packed the Chambers Hall Gymnasium for one of the largest turnouts for a basketball doubleheader in recent times.
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KOHLWAIES PICKS UP NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS
January 29, 2025Mount Aloysius College sophomore guard Angelina Kohlwaies picks up another honor this week after being named the AMCC Women's Basketball Player of the Week and also being named to the D3Hoops.com Team of the Week.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: LA ROCHE @ MOUNT ALOYSIUS
January 28, 2025The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week features the La Roche University Redhawks traveling to Cresson, PA to take on the Mount Aloysius College Mounties.
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MOUNTIES' KOHLWAIES NAMED TO D3HOOPS.COM TEAM OF THE WEEK
January 28, 2025Late Monday night, D3hoops.com released their weekly honor roll, the D3hoops.com Team of the Week. Mount Aloysius College sophomore guard, Angelina Kohlwaies was selected to the team for games during the week of Jan. 20-26.
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Angelina Kohlwaies, Mount Aloysius College, Women's Basketball
January 27, 2025Kohlwaies had the most productive week of her career, while also setting her career high with 26 points. In the Mounties victory against Pitt-Greensburg, Kohlwaies scored 26 points, 16 of which came in the third quarter, while going 9-for-15 from the field and 6-for-9 from three point range. She filled the stat sheet with six assists and seven rebounds, to go with three steals and two blocks. Then she followed that up with 25 points on 9-for-10 shooting in a victory against Pitt-Bradford, while playing just 22 minutes. The sophomore went 7-for-8 from three point range, which was also a career-high. Kohlwaies averaged 25.5 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 5.5 apg and 2.5 steals, while leading the Mounties to a 2-0 week.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: LA ROCHE @ CARLOW
January 21, 2025
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Sydney Carr, Carlow University, Women's Basketball
January 20, 2025Carr led the Celtics to a 2-0 week in AMCC action with an average 17.5 points per game. She went 8-for-12 from beyond the arc and also averaged eight rebounds, three assists and three steals per game. In an 81-76 win over Penn State Altoona, she recorded 24 points, eight rebounds, five steals and three assists. She followed that up with 11 points, eight rebounds, three assists and a steal in a 70-64 win over Alfred State.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: LA ROCHE @ PENN STATE ALTOONA
January 17, 2025The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week features the 5-1 La Roche University Redhawks traveling to Altoona, PA to take on the 4-2 Penn State Altoona Lions.
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Rachel Majewski, Penn State Behrend, Women's Basketball
January 13, 2025Majewski averaged 25.5 points and 5.5 rebounds, while shooting 59.5 percent from the floor in a pair of AMCC wins for the Lions. She tied a career high with 33 points and 14 field-goals made against Altoona in the AMCC Game of the Week. She then led the team in scoring with 18 points vs. Pitt-Bradford to go along with six rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks. Majewski is now 60 points away from becoming the program's all-time leading scorer.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: PENN STATE BEHREND @ PENN STATE ALTOONA
January 06, 2025The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week features two of the final three remaining undefeated teams in conference play as 3-0 Penn State Behrend travels to 3-0 Penn State Altoona on Wednesday evening.
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Taylor Benjamin, Alfred State College, Women's Basketball
January 06, 2025Benjamin was a leading force on the court for the Pioneers in the first win of 2025 over Pitt-Greensburg. Benjamin tallied a double-double as she put in 23 points and 12 rebounds, while also adding four steals.
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Jazmine Dunn, La Roche University, Women's Basketball
December 23, 2024Dunn had two solid all-around games for the Redhawks in their 1-1 week, as she contributed 11 points, five rebounds and a pair of steals in Tuesday's matchup against nationally ranked Carnegie Mellon, she then followed that performance in Saturday's victory over Hiram with 12 points, five more rebounds, four assists and two steals.
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Avana Sayles, Penn State Altoona, Women's Basketball
December 16, 2024Sayles had an historic week for the Lions as she became just the sixth player in Altoona Lions' women's basketball program history to reach 1,000 career points in her team's victory at Marywood on Wednesday night. In that contest, she finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, three steals, and one block. The junior followed that up with 20 points, 10 rebounds, six steals, three blocks, and one assist in the Lions' loss to Alfred U on Saturday afternoon. On the week, Avana averaged 22.5 points per game, 10.0 rebounds per game, 4.5 steals per game, 2.0 assists per game, and 2.0 blocks per game. The double-doubles were her third and fourth of the season.
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AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: PENN STATE BEHREND @ LA ROCHE
December 10, 2024The AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week is a rematch of last year's championship game, as 1-0 Penn State Behrend travels to Penn State Behrend to take on the 2-0 La Roche University Redhawks.
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Taylor Benjamin, Alfred State College, Women's Basketball
December 09, 2024Benjamin led the Pioneers last week after averaging 15.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 3.0 assists, while shooting 50% from the field. She opened her week with a 15 point game against Hilbert, while also adding seven assists, four rebounds, and three steals. She followed with a double-double against La Roche where she tallied 16 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists.
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Avana Sayles, Penn State Altoona, Women's Basketball
December 02, 2024Sayles had 18 points, nine rebounds, two steals, one assist, and one block in the Lions' road win at AMCC rival Mount Aloysius last Tuesday night.
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Molly Kosmack, Mount Aloysius College, Women's Basketball
November 25, 2024Kosmack averaged 18 points, 13.5 rebounds, and 3.0 blocks per game last week, leading the Mounties team to a 2-0 record and a program best 4-1 start to the season. In a win over Hood College on Wednesday, Kosmack recorded 20 points, 13 rebounds, four assists and two blocks. She followed that up on Saturday against Valley Forge with her second double-double of the week with 16 points and 14 rebounds, while addding four blocks, two assists and a steal. Kosmack currently leads the AMCC in points per game (18.5), rebounds per game (12.3), and blocks per game (2.4), while sitting third in field goal percentage (62%).
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SYDNEY CARR, CARLOW UNIVERSITY, WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
November 17, 2024Carr hit her 1,000th career point in a decisive 74-55 win over Franciscan Saturday. In their first game of the week, a narrow one-point loss to Waynesburg, Carr recorded 19 points, six rebounds, four steals and a block. On Saturday, in the win over Franciscan, she scored 24 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out six assists while adding five steals and another block. The 5'4" guard averaged 21.5 points, 7.0 rebounds 4.5 steals, 3.5 assists and 1.0 block per game as the Celtics went 1-1 on the week.
