2017-18 Bryant University Women's Basketball News

Bulldogs put 49 on NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
Bulldogs put 49 on NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll

April 12, 2018

SOMERSET, N.J. – Bryant University student-athletes enjoyed an outstanding 2017-18 Winter Season as 49 were named to the Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll, including 8 who were named to the NEC's Commissioner's Honor Roll.

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Holloway, Scanlan take home NEC laurels

March 07, 2018

LORETTO, Pa. – Bryant University sophomore Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W.Va.) was named First Team All-Northeast Conference and freshman Hannah Scanlan (Rumson, N.J.) took home All-Rookie honors, the league announced on Wednesday.

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Bulldogs fall to Sacred Heart in NEC Quarterfinals

March 07, 2018

LORETTO, Pa.  – Sophomore Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W.Va.) posted 23 points and 19 rebounds, but the Bryant University women’s basketball team fell in the Northeast Conference Championship quarterfinal, 80-63, against the Sacred Heart University Pioneers on Wednesday night in Loretto.

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Bulldogs earn No. 5 seed in NEC Tournament

March 05, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – For the sixth-straight season, the Bryant University women’s basketball team will compete in the Northeast Conference Tournament after earning the five-seed with an 8-10 conference record. In a new tournament format, the Bulldogs will head to Loretto, Pennsylvania, on the campus of Saint Francis U to meet Sacred Heart in the quarterfinal round. The Red Flash and Fairleigh Dickinson Knights meet in the other game at the SFU pod.

Bulldogs fall to Terriers in final regular season game, 66-60
Bulldogs fall to Terriers in final regular season game, 66-60

March 04, 2018

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y.  – Sophomore Stephanie Lesko (Rumson, N.J.) connected on three 3-pointers, but the Bryant University women’s basketball team fell to the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers on Sunday afternoon, 66-60, at the Pope Physical Education Center in Brooklyn Heights.

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Bulldogs clash with Terriers in regular-season finale Sunday afternoon

March 03, 2018

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- The Bryant University women's basketball team concludes its regular season on Sunday when the Bulldogs square off with the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers at the Pope Physical Education Center in Brooklyn Heights. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m.

Comeback bid falls short as LIU Brooklyn tops Bryant on Friday night
Comeback bid falls short as LIU Brooklyn tops Bryant on Friday night

March 02, 2018

BROOKLYN, N.Y.  – The Bulldogs scored 42 second-half points and sophomore Sydney Holloway had a double-double, but the Bryant University women's basketball team fell to the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, 69-61, at the Steinberg Wellness Center on Friday night in Brooklyn.

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Bryant journeys to LIU Brooklyn for Friday night showdown

March 01, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University women’s basketball team heads to Brooklyn for its last regular-season road trip of the year. The Bulldogs start the trip off when they play LIU Brooklyn on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Weinberg Wellness Center on the campus of LIU.

Bryant falls to SFU on Senior Night
Bryant falls to SFU on Senior Night

February 26, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Kathleen Everson (Farmingville, N.Y.) scored six points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds, but the Bryant University women’s basketball team fell to the Saint Francis University Red Flash, 94-78, on Monday night at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield.

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Bryant hosts Saint Francis U in Senior Night battle on ESPN3

February 25, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s basketball team will celebrate its annual Senior Day on Monday when the Bulldogs host the Saint Francis University Red Flash at 7 p.m. on ESPN3.

Holloway, Bjelko record double-doubles, but Bryant falls to Robert Morris at home
Holloway, Bjelko record double-doubles, but Bryant falls to Robert Morris at home

February 24, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W.Va.) and freshman Brooke Bjelko (Plattsburgh, N.Y.) each had double-doubles, but the Bryant University women’s basketball team fell at home to the Robert Morris University Colonials, 67-61, on Saturday afternoon in Smithfield.

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Bryant hosts Robert Morris in Pink Game on Saturday

February 23, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Bryant will begin its final home series of the season on Saturday when the team hosts Robert Morris for a 1 p.m. game at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield.

Holloway pegged NEC Player of the Week
Holloway pegged NEC Player of the Week

February 21, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s basketball sophomore Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W.Va.) was named the Northeast Conference Player of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday.

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Bryant Elite Camp summer dates announced

February 20, 2018

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s basketball coach Mary Burke and her staff have announced the two summer dates for the 2018 Bryant Women’s Basketball Elite Camp. The first camp will be held on Sunday, June 24 with the second camp being held on Sunday, Aug. 5.

Bryant storms back in second half for 70-60 win at Wagner
Bryant storms back in second half for 70-60 win at Wagner

February 19, 2018

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Sophomore Sydney Holloway (Morgantown, W.Va.) recorded her 12th double-double of the year with 24 points and 14 rebounds and sophomore Stephanie Lesko (Rumson, N.J.) added a career-high 12 points to help the Bryant University women’s basketball team overcome an 18-point deficit for a 70-60 win over Wagner Monday afternoon at the Spiro Sports Center.

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Bryant meets Wagner in President's Day matchup

February 18, 2018

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Bryant will play the finale of a three-game road stretch when the Bulldogs head to Staten Island to take on Wagner on President’s Day for a 1 p.m. tip.