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Second-year guard/forward Lucy Vanderbeck scores 11 points, helping CWRU secure a long-awaited victory against the University of Rochester

Women’s basketball defeats Rochester, falls to Emory

Paola Van der Linden Costello, Staff Writer February 17, 2023

The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team celebrated a win against No. 25 University of Rochester on Friday, Feb. 10 but suffered a loss against Emory University on Sunday, Feb. 12....

Third-year guard Sarah Mitchells defense keeps NYU at bay during their game on the 5th.

Women’s basketball splits vs Brandeis, NYU at home

Paola Van der Linden Costello, Staff Writer February 10, 2023

The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team secured a win against Brandeis University, their second of the season, on Feb. 3 (86-67) but suffered a devastating loss against against No....

Fourth-year Isabella Mills broke the womens basketball program record for number of 3-point shots in a game and set her career-high of 36 points during the game against WashU.

Isabella Mills is the leader the women’s basketball team needs

Paola Van der Linden Costello, Staff Writer February 10, 2023

There are 2:20 minutes left in the fourth quarter in the Horsburgh Gymnasium on Friday, Jan. 20. CWRU is up when fourth-year guard/forward Isabella Mills makes another 3-point jump shot—her 10th of the...

Senior guard/forward Isabella Mills scored 30 points against Brandeis to lead the Spartans to victory.

Women’s basketball splits road games, stands 3-4 in UAA play

Paola Van der Linden Costello, Staff Writer February 3, 2023

The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team finished their non-conference play with a win against Hilbert University on Jan. 1. Their overall non-conference record was 9-2, a huge improvement...

Second-year forward Isabella Mills (#21) was an honorable mention for the All-UAA Honors after averaging 12.6 points, 2.4 steals and 6.2 rebounds this season.

Women’s basketball falls to CMU in season finale

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor March 18, 2022

In their 2022 season finale, the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team was outplayed by Carnegie Mellon University in a 71-56 loss. But it was fourth-year guard Abbey Lawrence who outshined...

Second-year forward Kayla Characklis tied for an impressive game-high 19 points in the Spartans game against Rochester.

Women’s basketball splits weekend against Emory and Rochester

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor February 25, 2022

Following a four-game losing streak, the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team notched their third conference win in an overtime thriller against Emory University last Friday. The win...

Fourth-year forward Abbey Lawrence (pictured) scored a game-high 24 points against WashU.

Women’s basketball falls to UChicago, defeats WashU in OT

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor February 4, 2022

After a thrilling overtime performance this past Sunday, the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team picked up their second conference win of the season. The 7-11 Spartans couldn’t...

Second-year forward Kayla Characklis (center) lead the Spartans in their recent conference games, scoring 14 points against NYU and 15 points against Brandeis.

Women’s basketball splits weekend vs NYU, Brandeis

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor January 21, 2022

The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team holds a 1-2 conference play record following a 62-86 loss to New York University and a 57-49 victory over Brandeis University last weekend....

Second-year forward Preet Gill (center) scored 4 points and captured a career-high 10 rebounds in the Spartans conference opener against Carnegie Mellon University.

Women’s basketball falls to CMU in opening UAA matchup

Alyssa Zimmerman, Contributing Writer January 14, 2022

The Case Western Reserve University women's basketball team returned from break as strong as ever. The Spartans left on high note, beating Kenyon College in a resounding 94-40 victory on Dec. 18. The team...

After splitting into Blue Team and White Team, the Blue Team won by a score of 57-32, outshooting and outdefending the other team from the second quarter onwards.

Blue Team shines in women’s basketball scrimmage

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor April 23, 2021

Just as the men’s team held a Blue-White scrimmage, the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team hosted a scrimmage of their own Friday, April 16. The event was held inside Adelbert...

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