2012-13 Moravian College Women's Basketball News

May 10, 2013
Women's Basketball Hosting Golf Outing on July 26th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will be hosting a golf outing at the Bethlehem Golf Club on Friday, July 26th.

May 8, 2013
Beck DeKorte Named to MAC Hall of Fame
ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Former Moravian College women's basketball standout Kathy Beck DeKorte has been selected as part of the second class to be inducted into the Middle Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame announced by the MAC office Tuesday.

April 30, 2013
Four Moravian Student-Athletes Honored by LVAIAW
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Four Moravian College student-athletes, seniors Eileen Black, Micah Leonard and Jesse Krasley and sophomore Alexis Wright were honored with awards at the 2013 Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Annual Awards luncheon at Starters Pub Tuesday.

April 9, 2013
Moravian Taking Part in 2nd Annual Division III Week
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially began on Monday, April 8th and runs through Sunday, April 14th. This second annual event will celebrate student-athletes' academic achievements and athletic accomplishments, in addition to their campus leadership and their involvement in community service.

April 5, 2013
Moravian Named Division III Winner Again in Play 4Kay Contest
RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team has been announced as the NCAA Division III winner of the 2013 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Play 4Kay Contest for the fifth time with over $16,000 raised in 2013.

March 20, 2013
Wright, Jordan & O'Rourke Ranked in Final 2013 NCAA DIII Women's Basketball Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the final NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Wednesday.

March 19, 2013
Moravian Moves to 2nd in Landmark President's Cup Standings after Winter Season
TOWSON, Md. --- At the end of the winter sports season, The Catholic University of America maintained its lead in the Landmark Conference President's Cup standings while Moravian College moved into second place. The President’s Cup was created in the inaugural year of the conference to recognize the best overall athletics program.

March 19, 2013
Wright Earns Honorable Mention All-America Honors from Women's DIII News
BEAVERTON, Ore. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named an Honorable Mention All-American by Women’s DIII News.

March 14, 2013
Alexis Wright Named WBCA Division III Coaches' Honorable Mention All-America
ATLANTA, Ga. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Coaches’ All-America Team Honorable Mentions.

March 13, 2013
Alexis Wright Earns Spot on D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region First Team
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region First Team.

March 12, 2013
Four Greyhounds Named to Landmark Winter All-Academic Team
TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior Travis King and juniors David Cariello, Laura Jordan and Katie O’Rourke have been named to the 2013 Landmark Conference Winter All-Academic Team.

March 12, 2013
Beck DeKorte & Seaman Garner Spots on MAC 100 Women's Basketball Century Team
ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Moravian College graduates Kathy Beck DeKorte ’92 and Stephanie Seaman ’06 have been named to the MAC 100 Century Team for Women’s Basketball with DeKorte earning a spot for the 1989-1993 era and Seaman from the 2004-12 era.

March 8, 2013
Women's Basketball Raises over $16,000 in 2013 Play 4Kay
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Women’s Basketball team recently hosted its annual Play 4Kay Day. In order to top last year’s fundraising total of $12,025, the Greyhounds participated and organized a week’s worth of events to raise money for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. With the help of so many individuals and groups, the team has shattered last year’s mark and raised $16,210. The players and coaches dedicated countless hours to support this cause but they could not have done it alone.

March 8, 2013
Women's Basketball Thank You Video for 2013 Play 4Kay
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team announces its 2013 Play 4Kay total through a thank you video including pictures and video highlights from the week of events in February.

March 7, 2013
Wright Named to ECAC DIII South All-Star First Team
CENTERVILLE, Mass. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named to the 2013 ECAC Division III South All-Star First Team.

March 5, 2013
20 Moravian Student-Athletes Named to 2012-13 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 205 student-athletes including 20 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2013 Winter Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.

March 5, 2013
Wright, O'Rourke & Jordan Ranked in Latest NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

March 3, 2013
Swarthmore Holds Off Moravian, 67-62, in ECAC South Title Game
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The second seed Swarthmore College women’s basketball team took a 38-36 halftime lead on a jumper from sophomore forward Elle Larsen and would keep the lead the rest of the game to earn a 67-62 win over top seed and host Moravian College to captured the 2013 ECAC Division III South Tournament Championship Sunday in Johnston Hall.

March 2, 2013
Moravian Rallies After Juniata Comeback to Earn 68-64 Win in ECAC DIII South Semifinals
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The top seed and host Moravian College women’s basketball team saw a 12-point halftime lead disappear into a five-point deficit before the Greyhounds rallied and posted a 68-64 victory over fourth seed Juniata College in the second ECAC Division III South Tournament Semifinal in Johnston Hall Saturday.

February 28, 2013
Men's and Women's Basketball & Women's Soccer Teams Participated in Read Across America on Thursday
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College men's and women's basketball teams and women's soccer squad spent part of the morning Thursday at Asa Packer Elementary School participating in the annual Read Across America in conjunction with Cops-n-Kids.

February 28, 2013
Moravian Named Landmark Women's Basketball Sportsmanship Award Winner
TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team has earned the Landmark Conference Women's Basketball Sportsmanship Award. The NCAA and the Landmark Conference have placed a special emphasis on sportsmanship with the hope of encouraging positive interaction not only amongst teams competing, but the fans in attendance as well.

February 28, 2013
Greyhound Set to Host ECAC DIII South Women's Basketball Championships This Weekend
CENTERVILLE, Mass. --- Moravian College is set to host the semifinals and finals of the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Women's South Basketball Championship in Johnston Hall on Saturday and Sunday, March 2nd & 3rd. The eight-team, single-elimination tournament began on Wednesday, February 27th with four quarterfinal games at the top four seeds.

February 27, 2013
Wright, O'Rourke & Jordan Ranked in NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

February 27, 2013
Top-Seed Moravian Drops Neumann, 72-52, in ECAC South Quarterfinals
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The top-seeded Moravian College women's basketball team defeated No. 8 seed Neumann University, 72-52, Wednesday evening in the ECAC Division III South Championship Quarterfinals. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright led the way for the Greyhounds with her 14th double-double of the season off of 18 points and 11 rebounds to go with her four steals and two blocks.

February 26, 2013
O'Rourke, Wright, Marcks & Women's Basketball Coaching Staff Honored by Landmark Conference
TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has had four members honored by the Landmark Conference with junior guard Katie O’Rourke and sophomore forward Alexis Wright earning spots on the All-Conference First Team, Head Coach Mary Beth Spirk and her assistants named the Coaching Staff of the Year and freshman forward Alesha Marcks earning Co-Rookie of the Year honors.

February 25, 2013
Greyhounds Awarded Top Seed in 2013 ECAC South Tournament; Host Neumann Wednesday
CAPE COD, MA --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has been awarded the top seed in the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III South Championship Tournament announced Monday, and the Greyhounds will host eighth seed Neumann University, 13-13 this winter, for a quarterfinal game on Wednesday, February 27th at 7:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall.

February 25, 2013
Women's Basketball NCAA Selection Show Monday at 2:30 p.m.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The 2013 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Selection Show live at 2:30 p.m. Monday afternoon at http://www.ncaa.com/liveschedule.

February 20, 2013
Three Lady Greyhounds Ranked in Latest NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

February 20, 2013
Moravian Loses Heartbreaker to Scranton in Landmark Semifinals
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team fell to The University of Scranton, 72-71, Wednesday evening in the Landmark Conference semifinals. Senior forward Erin Boggan hit the game-winning shot to put the Royals up 72-71 with five seconds to play.

February 20, 2013
Lady Greyhounds Remain 3rd in NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Rankings
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team remained third of eight teams in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the third regional rankings of the 2013 season released Wednesday.

February 19, 2013
Greyhounds to Host Scranton in Landmark Conference Semifinal Wednesday Evening
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team has earned the second seed in the 2013 Landmark Conference Tournament and will host third seed The University of Scranton in a semifinal game on Wednesday, February 20th tipping off at 7:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall.

February 19, 2013
Moravian Receives Votes in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team slipped back into the receiving votes category this week in the 12th USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

February 16, 2013
Basketball Doubleheader Delayed at Catholic Saturday Afternoon
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Moravian College at The Catholic University of America Landmark Conference basketball doubleheader on Saturday, February 16th has had tip-off delayed due to travel issues for the Greyhounds on their trip South.

February 16, 2013
#23 Moravian Falls to #12/13 Catholic, 79-75, in Overtime
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The #12/13 ranked Catholic University of America rallied from a 15-point second half deficit with 7:40 to play to post a 79-75 overtime victory over visiting #23 Moravian College Saturday to clinch the top seed in the 2013 Landmark Conference Tournament.

February 15, 2013
#23 Moravian Looks to Clinch Top Seed in Landmark Tournament at Catholic on Saturday
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The 23rd–ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team heads into its regular season finale Saturday at #12/13 The Catholic University of America tipping off at 4:00 p.m. in Washington, D.C. with a chance to clinch the top seed in the 2013 Landmark Conference Tournament on the line.

February 13, 2013
Greyhounds Remain 3rd in NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Rankings
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team remained third of eight teams in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the second regional rankings of the 2013 season released Wednesday.

February 13, 2013
Three Lady Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

February 13, 2013
#23 Moravian's Rally Falls Short in 64-57 Loss at Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. --- The 23rd –ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team rallied from a seven-point halftime deficit to take a three-point lead with just over seven minutes to play but the Greyhounds couldn’t hold on, falling to The University of Scranton, 64-57, on the road in Landmark Conference action Wednesday evening.

February 12, 2013
Wright & Strayhorn Named to Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Team of the Year; Wright Named Player of the Year
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Sophomore Alexis Wright and senior D.J. Strayhorn from the Moravian College basketball teams have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Team of the Year by the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Organization at its final luncheon of the 2012-13 season at Starters Restaurant in Bethlehem.

February 12, 2013
Women's Basketball Back to 23rd in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team moved back into the Top 25 at 23rd this week in the 11th USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

February 11, 2013
Greyhounds Receiving Votes in D3hoops.com Top 25
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team received votes for a second straight week in the latest D3hoops.com Top Poll released Monday.

February 9, 2013
Women's Basketball Alumni Play Annual Game Saturday
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team hosted its annual Alumni Game Saturday in Johnston Hall prior to the Greyhounds Play 3Kay game versus Susquehanna.

February 9, 2013
Women's Basketball Defeats Susquehanna, 68-51, on Senior Day
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Susquehanna University, 68-51, Saturday afternoon in Landmark Conference action. Junior center Laura Jordan led the way with 14 points, five rebounds and career-high six steals.

February 8, 2013
Moravian vs. Susquehanna; Play 4Kay Still on Schedule for Saturday, February 9th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men's and women's basketball teams will be hosting Susquehanna University in a Landmark Conference doubleheader on Saturday, February 9th as scheduled in Johnston Hall.

February 6, 2013
Greyhounds Hosting Play 4Kay on February 9th; Pink Zone Clinic Set for February 6th
BETHLEHEM, PA --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team will host its annual Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday February 9, 2013 when the Greyhounds host Susquehanna University in a Landmark Conference game. The game is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall on the campus of Moravian College and will follow the Greyhounds’ annual Alumni Game, and it is also Senior Day.

February 6, 2013
Women's Basketball Ranked 3rd in NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team is ranked third of eight teams in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the first regional rankings of the 2013 season released Wednesday.

February 6, 2013
Wright, Jordan & O'Rourke Ranked in NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

February 6, 2013
Greyhounds Host 2nd Annual Pink Zone Clinic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team hosted nearly 70 girls from 2nd grade to 8th grade at its 2nd Annual Pink Zone Clinic in Johnston Hall Wednesday evening as part of its Play 4Kay week.

February 5, 2013
Women's Basketball Receiving Votes in USA Today Sports/WBCA Division III Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team slipped out of the Top 25 and into receiving votes this week in the tenth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

February 4, 2013
Coach Spirk Appeared on Hoopsville Monday Evening
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College Head Women's Basketball Coach Mary Beth Spirk was a guest for the Monday, February 4th edition of Hoopsville.

February 4, 2013
Women's Basketball Hosts Clinic in Springfield, New Jersey
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team hosted its 2nd annual Pink Zone Clinic in Springfield, New Jersey Sunday afternoon as part of Moravian's Play 4Kay week, and the Greyhounds raised over $3,000 towards their goal of $10,000 this week.

February 4, 2013
Greyhounds Receive Votes in D3hoops.com Top 25
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team slipped back from ranked to receiving votes in the latest D3hoops.com Top Poll released Monday.

February 2, 2013
#19/23 Moravian Falls to Juniata, 73-63
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 19/23 Moravian College women's basketball team fell to Landmark Conference rival Juniata College, 73-63, Saturday evening. Junior forward Kate McDonald led the way for the Eagles with 36 points and 14 rebounds.

January 30, 2013
Three Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA Division III Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

January 30, 2013
#19/23 Moravian Tops Drew, 66-50, to Clinch Postseason Berth
MADISON, N.J. --- The nationally-ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team remained undefeated in Landmark Conference action, improving to 10-0 in conference action with a 66-50 victory at Drew University Wednesday night as the Greyhounds clinched their 12th straight postseason appearance and sixth consecutive Landmark Conference Tournament berth.

January 29, 2013
Women's Basketball Climbs to 19th in USA Today Sports/ WBCA Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team moved up five spots to 19th this week in the ninth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

January 28, 2013
Women Move Back in D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll at 23rd
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team moved back into the D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll released Monday. The Greyhounds are 23rd in the poll after receiving votes last week.

January 26, 2013
Moravian Holds Free Girls in Sports Clinic to End Week-Long 40 Years of Title IX Celebration
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Nearly 90 area girls from kindergarten to eighth grade took part in a free Girls in Sports clinic in Moravian College's TImothy Breidegam Fieldhouse Saturday to complete Moravian's week-long celebration of the 40 years of Title IX.

January 26, 2013
#24 Women's Basketball Defeats Goucher, 77-59, Still Undefeated in Conference
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 24 Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Goucher College, 77-59, Saturday afternoon in Landmark Conference action. Senior guard Amanda Kreuder led the Greyhounds with 11 points, five assists, five rebounds and a steal.

January 25, 2013
Moravian to Celebrate 40 Years of Title IX During Week of January 21-26
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College will hold a week-long celebration of 40 years of Title IX during the week of January 21-26 culminating with a free Girls Sports Clinic for girls from kindergarten to eighth grade on Saturday, January 26th in the Timothy Breidegeam Fieldhouse.

January 25, 2013
Moravian Hosts Keynote Lecture on 40 Years of Title IX
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College hosted a keynote lecture to over 130 people on Thursday, January 24 featuring Dr. Margaret McMenamin and Dr. Christina W. Jackson as part of the school's week long celebration of 40 years of Title IX.

January 23, 2013
Three Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA Division III Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

January 23, 2013
#24 Moravian Holds Off Scranton in 70-62 Victory
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 24 Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Landmark Conference foe The University of Scranton, 70-62, Wednesday evening. Freshman guard Emily scored a career-high 11 points for the Greyhounds.

January 23, 2013
Wright Honored as ECAC DIII South Player of the Week Again
CENTERVILLE, Mass. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball squad has been named the ECAC Division III South Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for her performance last week, marking the second straight week and third time this season that Wright has earned the honor from the ECAC.

January 22, 2013
Greyhounds Jump to 24th in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team moved up to 24th this week in the eighth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

January 22, 2013
Women's Basketball Receiving Votes in D3hoops.com Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team is receiving votes in the D3hoops.com Poll released Monday. The Greyhounds were 22nd in the poll last week.

January 21, 2013
Basketball Hosts St. Jane's Youth Teams for Clinic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams spent part of the afternoon of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day hosting a clinic for the St. Jane's Church youth teams Monday.

January 21, 2013
Alexis Wright Earns Landmark Player of the Week for 2nd Straight Week
TOWSON, Md. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women's basketball team was named the Landmark Conference Player of the Week announced Monday. This is the fourth time Wright has earned the honor this winter, including last week.

January 19, 2013
#22 Greyhounds Roll Past Susquehanna, 86-42
SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The 22nd-ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team used a hot-shooting first half and a balanced scoring attack to post an 86-42 Landmark Conference win over host Susquehanna University Saturday afternoon as the Greyhounds finish the first half of the conference slate undefeated.

January 16, 2013
Greyhounds Receive Votes in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team is receiving votes for the second straight week seventh USA Today Sports/Women's Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

January 16, 2013
#22 Moravian Stays Undefeated in Landmark Play as They Defeat USMMA
KING'S POINT, N.Y. – The nationally-ranked No. 22 Moravian College women's basketball team defeated The United States Merchant Marine Academy, 69-53, Wednesday evening in Landmark Conference action. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright led the way with her 11th double-double of the season of 17 points and 17 rebounds to go with her three steals and two blocks.

January 15, 2013
Hann & Weinert Named to Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Scholar-Athlete Team
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Junior Alyssa Hann and senior Mike Weinert from the Moravian College basketball teams have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Month for January by the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Organization at its second luncheon of the 2012-13 season at Starters Restaurant in Bethlehem.

January 15, 2013
Three Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA Division III Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three Moravian College women's basketball players are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Monday.

January 15, 2013
Wright Named ECAC DIII South Women's Player of the Week
CENTERVILLE, Mass. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball squad has been named the ECAC Division III South Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for her performance last week, marking the second time this season that Wright has earned the honor from the ECAC.

January 14, 2013
Moravian Women's Basketball Ranked 22nd in D3hoops.com Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team is ranked 22nd in the D3hoops.com Poll released Monday. The Greyhounds jumped back into the Top 25 of the D3hoops.com poll after falling out last week, and just receiving votes.

January 14, 2013
Alexis Wright Named Landmark Conference Player of the Week
TOWSON, Md. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women's basketball squad was named the Landmark Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week announced Monday. This is the third time Wright has earned the honor this season.

January 14, 2013
#22 Moravian Can't Complete Comeback as TCNJ Wins 60-53
BETHLHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 22 Moravian College women's basketball team fell to The College of New Jersey, 60-53, Monday evening. The Greyhounds trailed as much as 15 points, and rallied in the second half to come within four points of the lead with 30 seconds to play, but couldn't complete the comeback attempt.

January 12, 2013
Greyhounds Defeat #17 Catholic, 62-59, in Thrilling Contest
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated nationally-ranked No. 17 The Catholic University of American, 62-59, Saturday afternoon in a thrilling contest. Three free throws from freshman forward Alesha Marcks and junior guard Alyssa Hann in the final seconds of the game sealed the victory for Moravian.

January 11, 2013
Basketball Teams Participate in Anti-Bullying Event at Fountain Hill Elementary
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams participated in a Dream and Believe Anti-Bullying Event at Fountain Hill Elementary School in Bethlehem Friday morning.

January 10, 2013
Basketball Squads Read at Thomas Jefferson Elementary for Cops 'n' Kids Program
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams participated in a Cops 'n' Kids reading program at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Bethlehem Thursday morning.

January 9, 2013
36 Former Greyhounds on Ballot for MAC 100 Winter All-Century Teams
ANNVILLE, Pa. --- The Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC) is enlisting the help of its fans to determine the MAC 100 All-Century Teams. The nominees for the winter sports teams have been released and voting by fans is open online. Moravian fans can help some past Greyhounds earned spots on the MAC 100 All-Century Teams. Moravian has nominees in men’s and women’s basketball and wrestling.

January 9, 2013
Women's Basketball Defeats Landmark Foe Drew, 73-51
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Landmark Conference foe Drew University, 73-51, Wednesday evening. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright led the Greyhounds with 19 points, seven rebounds, three blocks and three steals.

January 8, 2013
Greyhounds Receive Votes in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team slipped from 25th to receiving votes this week in the sixth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

January 8, 2013
Three Greyhounds Ranked in Latest NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three student-athletes from the Moravian College women's basketball team are ranked in the latest NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Tuesday.

January 7, 2013
Basketball Teams Read at William Penn Elementary
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams participated in a Cops 'n' Kids reading program at William Penn Elementary School in Bethlehem Monday morning.

January 7, 2013
Jordan Named Landmark Women's Player of the Week
TOWSON, Md. – Junior forward Laura Jordan of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named the Landmark Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.

January 7, 2013
Moravian Women's Basketball Receives Votes in D3hoops.com Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team is receiving votes in the D3hoops.com poll released Wednesday night. The Greyhounds were ranked 21st in the last poll.

January 5, 2013
#21 Greyhounds Drop Landmark Foe Goucher, 55-44
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 21 Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Landmark Conference foe Goucher College, 55-44, Saturday evening. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright led the Greyhounds (12-1, 3-0 Landmark) with a double-double off of 17 points and 14 rebounds to go with her three blocks.

January 4, 2013
Basketball Teams Part of Community Service Efforts During Week of January 7th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s basketball teams will be participating in three community service projects during the week of January 7th.

January 4, 2013
Women's Basketball Hosting Take A Kid to Game on January 12th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The 21st-ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team will host its annual Take A Kid to the Game day on Saturday, January 12, 2013, when they will host 20th ranked The Catholic University of America with the game tipping off at 2:00 p.m. in Johnston Hall.

January 3, 2013
#21 Moravian Falls to FDU-Florham in Championship Game of 12th Annual Moravian Winter Classic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 21 Moravian College women's basketball team fell to FDU-Florham, 83-79, Thursday evening in the championship game of the 12th Annual Moravian Winter Classic. Sophomore guard Kyra Dayon was named the tournament Most Valuable Player after putting up 21 points and eight steals in the championship game.

January 2, 2013
#25 Moravian Downs Valley Forge Christian, 77-30, in Winter Classic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The nationally-ranked No. 25 Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Valley Forge Christian College, 77-30, Wednesday afternoon in the first day of the 12th Annual Moravian Winter Classic.

January 2, 2013
Women's Basketball Moves up to 21st in D3hoops.com Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women's basketball team moved up four spots to 21st in the nation in the D3hoops.com poll released Wednesday night. The Greyhounds were ranked 25th in the last poll.

December 31, 2012
#25 Greyhounds Roll Past Centenary, 76-50, to 10-0 Record
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. --- The 25th-ranked Moravian College women’s basketball team continued its best start in school history with its tenth win of the 2012-13 season, topping Centenary (N.J.) College, 76-50, Monday afternoon as the Greyhounds had five players score in double figures.

December 20, 2012
Three Lady Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Three players of the Moravian College women's basketball team are ranked in the second NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Wednesday.

December 18, 2012
Greyhounds 25th in USA Today/WBCA Top 25 This Week
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has moved to 25th in the nation this week in the fifth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season.

December 17, 2012
O'Rourke Named Landmark Player of the Week
TOWSON, Md. – Junior guard Katie O’Rourke of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named the Landmark Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.

December 17, 2012
Moravian Ranked 25th in D3hoops.com Women's Top 25 Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team moved to 25th in the nation after three weeks of receiving votes in the fourth regular season D3hoops.com Top 25 poll released Monday night.

December 16, 2012
Greyhounds Beat Muhlenberg; Off to Best Start in School History
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated rival Muhlenberg College, 64-60, Sunday afternoon. The Greyhounds improved to 9-0, and is off to their best start in school history.

December 14, 2012
Women's Basketball Ready for Rival Muhlenberg
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball squad will travel to rival Muhlenberg College on Sunday, December 16th for the Matte Award Game. The contest is scheduled for 2 p.m.

December 12, 2012
Four Lady Greyhounds Ranked in NCAA DIII Statistics
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Four players of the Moravian College women's basketball team are ranked in the second NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Wednesday.

December 11, 2012
Moravian Just Outside Top 25 in D3Hoops.com Poll This Week
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received votes in the for the third straight week and is just outside of the Top 25 teams in the country in the third regular season D3hoops.com Top 25 poll released late Monday night.

December 11, 2012
Greyhounds Receiving Votes in USA Today Sports DIII Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received votes again this week in the fourth USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season released Tuesday.

December 8, 2012
Greyhounds Equal Best Start in School History
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Landmark Conference foe The United States Merchant Marine Academy, 74-51, Saturday afternoon. The Greyhounds 8-0 start this winter matches the best start in school-history set back during the 1991-92 campaign.

December 6, 2012
Women's Basketball Hosting Toy Drive on December 8th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College will be hosting a Holiday Toy Drive on Saturday, December 8th during its women’s basketball game versus The United States Merchant Marine Academy in Johnston Hall at 2:00 p.m.

December 5, 2012
Four Lady Greyhounds Ranked in First NCAA Stats
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Four players of the Moravian College women's basketball team are ranked in the first NCAA Division III women's basketball statistics released Wednesday.

December 4, 2012
Jordan & Thieme Named to Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Unsung Hero Team
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Junior Laura Jordan and senior Aaron Thieme from the Moravian College basketball teams have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Unsung Player Teams of the Month for December by the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Organization at its first luncheon of the 2012-13 season at Starters Restaurant in Bethlehem.

December 4, 2012
Greyhounds Garner Votes in USA Today Sports/WBCA Top 25 Poll
LILBURN, Ga. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received votes this week in the third USA Today Sports/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll of the 2012-13 season released Tuesday.

December 4, 2012
Moravian Off to Best Start Since 2006 with Win Over Eastern
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Eastern University, 61-43, Tuesday night. The Greyhounds improve to 7-0 with its victory for the first time since the 2005-06 season.

December 3, 2012
Moravian Receives Votes Again in D3hoops.com Top 25
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received votes in the for the second straight week in the second regular season D3hoops.com Top 25 poll released Monday.

December 1, 2012
Women's Basketball Defeats Nationally-Ranked #24 Juniata, 84-72
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Landmark Conference foe and nationally-ranked No. 24 Juniata College, 84-72. The Greyhounds improved to 6-0 and 1-0 in conference play while the Eagles dropped to 4-1 and 0-1 in conference.

November 28, 2012
Basketball Hosting White Out on December 1st
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams will be hosting their second Annual White Out when the squads host Juniata College to begin the 2012-13 Landmark Conference season on Saturday, December 1st in Johnston Hall.

November 27, 2012
Wright Earns ECAC DIII South Player of the Week Honors
CENTREVILLE, Mass. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named the ECAC Division III South Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for her performance last week.

November 26, 2012
Greyhounds Receive Votes in D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ---The Moravian College women’s basketball team has received votes in the first regular season D3hoops.com Top 25 poll released Monday.

November 26, 2012
Moravian Stays Unbeaten After Defeating Albright, 60-57
READING, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Albright College, 60-57, Monday night. Junior guard Danielle Brogan led the way with 19 points off of five three-pointers. She also had four rebounds, three steals and two assists in the game.

November 26, 2012
Wright Earns Landmark Player of the Week Honors Again
TOWSON, Md. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team was named the Landmark Conference Player of the Week for the second straight week.

November 20, 2012
Alexis Wright Has Career Night in Victory Over DeSales
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated DeSales University, 69-57, Tuesday night. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright had a career night after becoming the first player in the Greyhound uniform with more than 20 points and 20 rebounds in a game. Wright finished with a career-high 28 points and 20 rebounds to go with three steals and two blocks. The 20 rebounds is also the second most ever recorded in a single game.

November 19, 2012
Wright Named Landmark Women's Basketball Player of the Week
TOWSON, Md. – Sophomore forward Alexis Wright of the Moravian College women’s basketball team was named the Landmark Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.

November 18, 2012
Greyhounds Top Lycoming, 71-60, to Improve to 3-0
LANCASTER, Pa. --- Sophomore forward Alexis Wright had her second double-double of the season with 23 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Moravian College women’s basketball team to their third consecutive win to start the 2012-13 season with a 71-60 victory over Lycoming College on the second day of the Terry Greene Memorial Tournament hosted by Franklin & Marshall College.

November 17, 2012
Brogan Nets 24 as Women's Basketball Tops Elizabethtown
LANCASTER, Pa. --- Junior guard Danielle Brogan tossed in a career high 24 points to lead the Moravian College women’s basketball team to a 91-77 victory over Elizabethtown College on the opening day of the Terry Greene Memorial Tournament hosted by Franklin & Marshall College Saturday.

November 15, 2012
Moravian Opens the 2012-13 Season with a 75-67 Victory Over Ursinus
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Moravian College women's basketball team defeated Ursinus College, 75-67, Thursday night. Sophomore forward Alexis Wright netted her seventh career double-double after putting up 19 points and 15 rebounds.

November 14, 2012
Women's Basketball Picked 4th in Landmark Preseason Poll
TOWSON, Md. – The Moravian College women's basketball team was picked to finish fourth in the Landmark Conference preseason poll. The poll was selected by the head coaches of the Landmark Conference.

November 12, 2012
Moravian Student-Athletes Say Thank You to Veterans
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The 2012-13 Moravian College athletic department recently took part in the Wounded Warrior Project, and each program had a picture taken to say thank you to all the veterans.

November 12, 2012
Women's Basketball Helps Out Hurricane Sandy Relief
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team hosted a junior varsity game against Union County College on Thursday, November 8th and in turn helped out with the Hurricane Sandy Relief efforts.

November 12, 2012
Women's Basketball Plans to Return to Postseason Play This Winter
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – After going to the Landmark Conference Tournament and the ECAC South Tournament last year, the Moravian College women's basketball team hopes to build on its success this year.

November 12, 2012
Kreuder & O'Rourke Named Captains for the Women's Basketball Squad
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Moravian College women's basketball head coach Mary Beth Spirk named senior guard Amanda Kreuder and junior guard Katie O'Rourke co-captains of the 2012-13 women's basketball squad.

October 24, 2012
Women's Basketball Runs in Women's 5K Classic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team competed in the Women's 5K Classic on October 13th on the Lehigh Parkway in Allentown.

October 15, 2012
Coaches Pukszyn & Spirk This Week's Guest on Moravian Press Box Radio Show
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Head Football Coach Jeff Pukszyn and Head Women's Basketball Coach Mary Beth Spirk will be guests at this week's taping of the Moravian College Press Box Radio show at Starters Riverport on Tuesday, October 16th at 6:15 p.m.

October 12, 2012
Moravian Basketball Hosting Midnight Madness on October 14th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s basketball teams will be hosting their annual Midnight Madness event on Sunday, October 14th at 10:30 p.m. leading up to the first official day of the 2012-13 season on Monday, October 15th.

October 3, 2012
Women's Basketball to Host Parent/Daughter Clinic on October 28th
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will be hosting a Parent/Daughter Clinic on Sunday, October 28, 2012 in Johnston Hall to benefit the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.

September 25, 2012
Moravian Teams Participate in Lehigh Valley Heart Walk
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Three Moravian College athletic teams participated in the 2012 Lehigh Valley Heart Walk at Northampton Community College on Sunday, September 23rd.

September 19, 2012
Women's Basketball to Host 12 Home Games This Winter
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball team will play 12 home games in Johnston Hall as part of its 2012-13 schedule.

July 2, 2012
Spirk Elected to WBCA Board of Directors for 3rd Straight Year
ATLANTA, Ga. --- Moravian College head women’s basketball coach Mary Beth Spirk has been named to a third consecutive one-year team and will serve on the 2012-13 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors.