2016-17 Bryant University Women's Basketball News

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Klein signs with BBC Etzella to play professionally overseas

June 15, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s basketball recent graduate Alex Klein (Waterloo, Ont.) is extending her basketball career, following her signing with BBC Etzella out of Ettelbruck, Luxembourg.

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Klein reflects on attending NCAA Career in Sports Forum

June 12, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Recent graduate Alex Klein (Waterloo, Ont.) of the Bryant University women's basketball team was one of 200 student-athletes to attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum last weekend in Indianapolis, Ind.

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Klein invited to attend NCAA Career in Sports Forum

May 30, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Recent graduate Alex Klein (Waterloo, Ont.) of the Bryant University women’s basketball team has been invited to attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum June 1-4 in Indianapolis, Ind.

Burke adds Kelner to class of 2021
Burke adds Kelner to class of 2021

April 18, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Head women’s basketball coach Mary Burke and her staff add Julia Kelner to the incoming class of 2021.

39 named to NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll; 10 named to Commissioner's Honor Roll
39 named to NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll; 10 named to Commissioner's Honor Roll

April 13, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A total of 39 Bryant University student-athletes were named to the 2016-17 Northeast Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, including 10 who earned Commissioner's Honor Roll distinctions.

Bulldogs drop heartbreaking loss to Colonials, 65-52, in Sunday afternoon's NEC Championship
Bulldogs drop heartbreaking loss to Colonials, 65-52, in Sunday afternoon's NEC Championship

March 12, 2017

MOON TOWNSHIP, PA. – Despite trailing Robert Morris, 33-16, at the half, the Bryant University basketball team never gave up, pulling within eight, 51-43, with four minutes to play, but the hole proved to be too deep as the No. 1-seeded Colonials booked their ticket to the big dance with a 65-52 victory over the No. 4-seeded Bulldogs.

Bulldogs and Colonials face off in NEC Championship Sunday live on ESPNU at 2 p.m.
Bulldogs and Colonials face off in NEC Championship Sunday live on ESPNU at 2 p.m.

March 09, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After capturing its first-ever NEC Semifinal victory, the Bryant University women’s basketball team heads to Moon Township, Pa. to face top-seeded Robert Morris in the NEC Championship live on ESPNU Sunday at 2 p.m.

Bulldogs make history, down Sacred Heart, 75-68, in NEC Semifinal
Bulldogs make history, down Sacred Heart, 75-68, in NEC Semifinal

March 08, 2017

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The fourth-seeded Bryant University women’s basketball team made history Wednesday night, booking a ticket to its first-ever NEC Championship after defeating second-seeded Sacred Heart, 75-68.

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Bulldogs take on Pioneers in their fourth-straight NEC Semifinal

March 07, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University women’s basketball team makes its fourth-straight Northeast Conference semifinal appearance, traveling to Fairfield to take on No. 2 Sacred Heart on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

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Bulldogs win fourth-straight quarterfinal, top Mount, 59-47

March 05, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s basketball team stamped its ticket to its fourth-straight Northeast Conference semifinal after defeating Mount St. Mary’s, 59-47, in the quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon.

Klein, Holloway earn All-NEC honors
Klein, Holloway earn All-NEC honors

March 03, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After each earning three weekly league recognitions this season, senior Alex Klein (Waterloo, Ont.) and freshman Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W. Va.) were respectively named to the All-NEC First Team and NEC All-Rookie Team, as announced by the conference office on Friday.

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No. 4 Bulldogs host No. 5 Mount in NEC Quarterfinal Sunday at 1 p.m.

March 01, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University women’s basketball team makes its fifth-straight Northeast Conference postseason appearance, hosting No. 5 Mount St. Mary’s on Sunday at 1 p.m.

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Bulldogs claim No. 4 seed, host No. 5 Mount in NEC Quarterfinal on Sunday at 1 p.m.

February 28, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Following last night’s win over Central Connecticut and Mount St. Mary’s loss to St. Francis Brooklyn, the Bryant University women's basketball team earned the No. 4 seed in the 2017 Northeast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament. The fourth-place finish grants the Bulldogs home-court advantage in the quarterfinals and they will host No. 5 Mount St. Mary’s on Sunday, March 5 at 1:00 p.m.

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Bulldogs beat Blue Devils on Senior Night, solidify No. 4 seed in NEC Tournament

February 27, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s basketball’s 70-64 win over Central Connecticut and Mount St. Mary’s loss to St. Francis Brooklyn on Monday night has solidified the Bulldogs as the No. 4 seed in the Northeast Conference Tournament.

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Bulldogs face Blue Devils on Senior Night with home-court advantage in quarterfinals on the line

February 26, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University women’s basketball team wraps up the regular season by hosting Central Connecticut on Monday at 7 p.m. for senior night.