2014-15 Women's Basketball News
Westminster Tied for 16th in WBCA Academic Top 25
July 16, 2015
The Westminster women's basketball team finished the 2014-15 season with a 3.507 team grade point average (GPA), tying for 16th place in the Women's Basketball Coaches' Association (WBCA) Division III Academic Top 25 Honor Roll.
Fontbonne's Sias Promoted To Full Time
June 22, 2015
Fontbonne University head women's basketball coach Maureen Sias will be full-time this year while also taking on the role of Compliance Director.
A Day in the Life...Breezy Walton
April 03, 2015
A Day in the Life is part of a video series by the SLIAC called Feature Friday. Each week we talk with a student-athlete from around the conference to understand what it's like to be a D3 student-athlete. This week we talked with three-sport athlete Breezy Walton from MacMurray College.
Styles Named D3hoops.com Central Region Rookie of the Year
March 17, 2015
D3hoops.com released the 2014-15 All-Region teams, and Spalding University forward Kayla Styles has been named the All-Central Region Rookie of the Year.
Golden Eagles Grounded at Wash U
March 06, 2015
The Spalding University women's basketball team led 32-29 at the half, but SU allowed the Bears to score 46 second half points as they fell, 75-64. Spalding finishes the season with a 22-5 mark, the most wins in school history.
Tigers Suffer First Round Loss in Double Overtime
March 05, 2015
The Iowa Wesleyan women's basketball team opened up the USCAA National Tournament against Alfred St. Scoring was back and forth throughout the entire game, and the Tigers fell in double overtime 84-79.
Several Tigers Garner USCAA Honors
March 03, 2015
The United States Small College Athletic Association held their awards banquet at the 2015 USCAA National Tournament in Uniontown, PA. Academic All-American Teams and All-Americans were announced at the banquet.
Trio of SLIAC Student-Athletes Named Jostens Trophy Finalists
March 03, 2015
A trio of St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes have been named 2015 Jostens Trophy Finalists. Blackburn College's Briana Rae, Eureka College's Kelsey Shoemake, and MacMurray College's Clayton Whitlock were recognized for their achievements this past season.
SLIAC Winter All-Academic Team Released
March 03, 2015
The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has released the 2014-15 Winter All-Academic Team. The conference would like to congratulate the 53 student-athletes that achieved the honor this year.
Spalding Women's Hoops Net Washington University in First Round
March 02, 2015
The Spalding University women's basketball team will be headed to St. Louis, Mo. where they will take on Washington University-St. Louis in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship.
"Styles Points" for Spalding in SLIAC Title Win
February 28, 2015
Kayla Styles jump started the Spalding Univeristy Golden Eagles to their second consecutive SLIAC Tournament title, with 18 points and 13 rebounds in her teams 80-50 win over Eureka College.
Camden, Shoemake Lift Red Devils To SLIAC Tournament Win
February 27, 2015
Eureka College junior guard Emily Camden scored a game-high 21 points and senior forward Kelsey Shoemake logged her 20th double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds, propelling the third-seeded Red Devils past the second-seeded Westminster Blue Jays, 71-58.
Spalding Soars Past Greenville To Reach SLIAC Championship Game
February 26, 2015
The Spading University women's basketball team used another standout defensive effort to throttle Grenville, 68-43. The win improves Spalding to 21-4 this season and advances the Golden Eagles to the SLIAC conference championship game against the No. 3 seed Eureka.
Vietinghoff Joins Rare Company With Second Consecutive Player of the Year Award
February 26, 2015
Karla Vietinghoff joined rare company in the SLIAC as she was named the Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, becoming just the third player to win the award multiple times.
Familiar Teams Find Way To SLIAC Women's Basketball Tournament
February 25, 2015
Familiar teams will battle it out in Louisville, Kentucky for the 2015 SLIAC Women's Basketball Tournament. Eureka College, Spalding University, and Westminster College all return from last year while Greenville College joins the group in the title chase.
SLIAC Players of the Week - Feb. 23
February 23, 2015
The final SLIAC Players of the Week for the 2014-15 basketball season are from MacMurray College, Clayton Whitlock and from Spalding University, Jessica Guy.