Twelve outstanding student-athletes were recognized on May 2 at the 2012 Brandeis Department of Athletics Awards Dinner. Read about the award winners here!
Senior guard Morgan Kendrew earned a second-team All-UAA selection and a spot at the NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic while graduate student Diana Cincotta earned an All-UAA honorable mention
Morgan Kendrew climbed into Brandeis's top-10 in scoring with 21 points, giving her 973 for her career, as the Judges defeated their rivals from the Big Apple. Junior Erika Higginbottom had a career-high 18 as well.
Senior Shannon Hassan had 12 points off the bench, while classmate Kelly Ethier added four assists, but the Maroons shot 58 percent overall and 65 percent from 3-point range to take the win.
The Judges outrebounded the Eagles, 55-34, including a career-high 11 from junior Erika Higginbottom, but it wasn't enough to overcome their second-straight game shooting under 30 percent
No Brandeis player scored in double figures tonight as the Judges hit just 22 percent from the floor. Sophomore Nicolina Vitale scored seven points off the bench, as did senior Kelly Ethier, while Morgan Kendrew was held to single digits for just the second time in UAA play with eight.
Morgan Kendrew had 18 points for the Judges, but CMU junior Emily Peel had a career-best 33 points as the host Tartans won for the first time in a decade over the Judges.
Despite a second-straight 20-point performance from Morgan Kendrew and the first career double-double from classmate Shannon Hassan (10 p, 10 r), the host Spartans ended the game on a 21-5 run to take the UAA win.
The Brandeis women snapped a six-game skid thanks to senior Morgan Kendrew, who had a season-high 22 points, and grad student Diana Cincotta, who hit her 100th career 3-pointer.
Despite senior guard Morgan Kendrew leading three Judges in double figures with 13 points, Brandeis could not overcome the duo of junior guard Evy Iacono and senior forward Erin Hollinger as they dropped their 6th consecutive UAA contest.
Senior guard Morgan Kendrew led to Judges in double figures with 14 points but her efforts could not stem the onslaught from the undefeated Chicago Maroons.
The Brandeis women came out strong, taking an early 20-15 lead, but the Eagles connected on 13 3-pointers to take the UAA win. Sophomore Kasey Dean had a fine game off the bench with 7 points, 9 boards and 3 steals.
Despite 18 points from Morgan Kendrew and a 45-41 edge on the glass against the top rebounding team in Division III, the Judges couldn't hang in against a late onslaught from the fifth-rated Yellowjackets.
Senior Morgan Kendrew scored 11 of her team-high 17 points in the second half, but it was NYU who made the last big run to take the Association opener for both teams.
Rookie guard Hannah Cain finished just three assists shy of a triple double today and the Judges outrebounded the Eagles, 57-25, to close out non-conference play with a 7-4 record.
Rookie Hannah Cain scored a career-high 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds as the Judges ended the game on a 25-9 run. Brandeis blocked 11 shots in the contest, their most since at least 2004.
The Judges outscored the Lions, 33-17, in the second half thanks to a fine performance from junior Courtney Ness, who had eight points and five boards after the break to finish with 10 and 7, respectively.
Grad student Diana Cincotta scored 14 of her game- and career-high 20 in the second half, while junior Sam Anderson had 10 points and 15 boards for her first double-double.
Six standout athletes whose careers spanned the first half-century of Brandeis’ sports history will be inducted into the 14th class of the Joseph Linsey Brandeis Athletic Hall of Fame during ceremonies on March 31 in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center on campus, Director of Athletics Sheryl Sousa ’90 and Friends of Brandeis Athletics (FOBA) President Jim Leahy '85 announced.
The Judges fell behind 14-1 before hitting their first field goal to suffer their first losing streak of the season. Senior Shannon Hassan led the Judges with 14 points, while junior Sam Anderson had her second 12-rebound performance of the season.
Despite a career high 13 points from junior forward Samantha Anderson and a strong 10-point performance from rookie Hannah Cain, the Judges couldn't overcome the Jumbos as they fall to 3-3.
Grad student Diana Cincotta and senior Kelly Ethier earned All-Tourney honors at the Judges Classic, but the Mules pulled away by holding the hosts more than nine minutes without a field goal.
Guards Kelly Ethier and Hannah Cain had 10 points each and forward Samantha Anderson had 12 rebounds to match a career-high as the Judges advance to meet No. 16 Colby tomorrow.
Sophomore Nicolina Vitale scored five of her career-high nine points in the first half as the Judges tried to battle back from an early deficit, but the No. 5 Beavers were too much to overcome.