Craft Named as Women's Basketball Head Coach
Manchester, N.H. (May 18, 2009) -- DeAnn Craft has been named as the Saint Anselm women's basketball head coach, announced Ed Cannon, director of athletics. Craft comes to Saint Anselm after six seasons as the head coach at Division I University of Texas-Pan American.
February 27, 2009
Howard Named to Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team
Easton, Mass. (February 27) -- Saint Anselm women's basketball freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team. Howard was the league's leading rookie point scorer and rebounder throughout the entire season.
February 24, 2009
Hawks Fall in Season Finale, 75-61
Manchester, N.H. (February 24) -- In the season finale on Tuesday night, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 75-61 final to visiting Saint Rose at Al Grenert Court at Stoutenburgh Gym. The Hawks end the season at 4-23 overall, 2-20 in league play.
February 21, 2009
Al Grenert Court Dedicated at Halftime on Saturday
Manchester, N.H. (February 21) -- At halftime of Saturday's men's basketball game, the basketball court at Stoutenburgh Gym was dedicated in honor of former men's basketball coach Al Grenert. A crowd of over 1,000 people packed the gym for the ceremony.
February 21, 2009
Hawks Fall to Saint Michael's in 63-56 Final
Manchester, N.H. (February 21) -- After rallying to tie the game late in the second half, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 63-56 final to Saint Michael's on Saturday afternoon at Stoutenburgh Gymnasium.
February 16, 2009
Hawks Fall to No. 25 Franklin Pierce, 88-66
Manchester, N.H. (February 16) -- On Monday night at Stoutenburgh Gym, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team fell to No. 25 Franklin Pierce University by an 88-66 final in Northeast-10 Conference action.
February 16, 2009
Howard Named Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week
Easton, Mass. (February 16) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) continues her standout rookie season as she was honored as the Northeast-10 Women's Basketball Freshman of the Week for the seventh time this season.
February 14, 2009
Hawks Drop 69-48 Road Final at Le Moyne
Syracuse, N.Y. (February 14) -- On Saturday afternoon at Ted Grant Court, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team fell to Le Moyne by a 69-48 final in Northeast-10 Conference play. The Dolphins swept the regular-season series from the Hawks.
February 10, 2009
Hawks Drop Overtime Heartbreaker at Pace
New York, N.Y. (February 10) -- On Tuesday night in Manhattan, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 72-68 overtime final to Pace University in Northeast-10 Conference play.
February 9, 2009
Howard Honored For Sixth Time by Northeast-10
Easton, Mass. (February 9) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) was honored by the Northeast-10 as the league's women's basketball Freshman of the Week for the sixth time this season, as announced by the league today.
February 7, 2009
Hawks Come Up Short at Saint Rose, 78-66
Albany, N.Y. (February 7) -- After being within one point at halftime, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 78-66 final to Saint Rose on Saturday afternoon in Northeast-10 Conference play at Nolan Gymnasium.
February 4, 2009
Hawks Fall to Southern Connecticut in 77-54 Final
Manchester, N.H. (February 4) -- Saint Anselm dropped a 77-54 final to visiting Southern Connecticut on Wednesday night at Stoutenburgh Gym in NE-10 women's basketball action. The teams split the regular-season series, with each team winning on the other's home court.
January 31, 2009
Greyhounds Too Much For Hawks in Loss
Manchester, N.H. (January 31) -- Despite a game-high 24-point effort from senior Justine Lyons (Reading, Mass.), Saint Anselm dropped a 59-49 final to Assumption on Saturday afternoon at Stoutenburgh Gym.
January 29, 2009
Lyons Leads Hawks To 64-60 Victory
Manchester, N.H. (January 29) -- Led by a game-high 25 points from senior Justine Lyons (Reading, Mass.), the Saint Anselm women's basketball team defeated the University of New Haven by a 64-60 final on Thursday night.
January 27, 2009
Basketball vs. New Haven Postponed to Thursday
Manchester, N.H. (January 27) -- The Saint Anselm men's and women's basketball doubleheader vs. the University of New Haven, originally scheduled for Wednesday night, has been postponed until Thursday due to the impending winter storm.
January 26, 2009
Howard Honored by NE-10 For Fifth Time
Easton, Mass. (January 26) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) has been named as the Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season. She is the only freshman to receive the award more than once this season in the league.
January 24, 2009
Lyons Nets 24 in 67-52 Loss to Yellow Jackets
Springfield, Mass. (January 24) - At Butova Gym on Saturday afternoon, the Saint Anselm women’s basketball team dropped a 67-52 final to American International in Northeast-10 Conference play. The Hawks held a 27-25 lead heading into the halftime break.
January 20, 2009
Hawks Lose Battle With Purple Knights, 55-52
Colchester, Vt. (January 20) -- Saint Anselm closed to within two points with 16 seconds left before dropping a 55-52 final to Saint Michael's in Northeast-10 women's basketball action on Tuesday evening.
January 19, 2009
Howard Earns Fourth NE-10 Freshman Honor
Easton, Mass. (January 19) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) earned her fourth Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week honor for her play last week. Howard is the only player in the Northeast-10 to win this honor multiple times this year.
January 17, 2009
Late Rally Falls Short in 65-52 Loss
Manchester, N.H. (January 17) -- Saint Anselm cut the lead down to five points late in the second half before dropping a 65-52 final to visiting Le Moyne in Northeast-10 women's basketball play on Saturday afternoon at Stoutenburgh Gym.
January 14, 2009
Howard Nets Career-High 31 Points in Loss
Manchester, N.H. (January 14) - Saint Anselm couldn't overcome 13 three-pointers from Merrimack as the Hawks dropped a 72-51 final to the Warriors in Northeast-10 women's basketball action on Wednesday night at Stoutenburgh Gym.
January 12, 2009
Howard Earns Third NE-10 Weekly Award
Easton, Mass. (January 12) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) continued her stellar rookie season as she picked up her third Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week honor, as announced by the league office.
January 10, 2009
Hawks Lose at Bentley by 77-45 Final
Waltham, Mass. (January 10) -- Saint Anselm came up short on Saturday afternoon as the Hawks dropped a 77-45 final to Bentley University in Northeast-10 women's basketball play at the Dana Center.
January 8, 2009
Hawks Fall By 68-52 Final at No. 4 Stonehill
Easton, Mass. (January 8) -- Saint Anselm put together a strong second-half run to tie the game midway through the period before No. 4 ranked Stonehill held off the visitors for a 68-52 win over the Hawks on Tuesday evening in Northeast-10 women's basketball action.
January 6, 2009
Hawks Come Up Short at Southern N.H., 75-62
Manchester, N.H. (January 6) -- Saint Anselm couldn't overcome an early second-half scoring run by Southern New Hampshire as the Hawks fell to the Penmen by a 75-62 final on Tuesday evening at the SNHU Fieldhouse.
January 2, 2009
Hawks Pull Away in Second Half for 61-46 Win
Manchester, N.H. (January 2) -- Saint Anselm pulled away in the second half for a 61-46 non-conference victory over the University of Bridgeport on Friday night in women's basketball action at Stoutenburgh Gym.
December 21, 2008
Hawks Fall to Rival Penmen, 67-47
Manchester, N.H. (December 21) -- On a snowy Sunday afternoon, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 67-47 final to crosstown rival Southern New Hampshire in non-conference action at Stoutenburgh Gym.
December 11, 2008
Basketball Doubleheader vs. Ravens Postponed
Manchester, N.H. (December 11) -- Thursday night's Saint Anselm men's and women's basketball doubleheader vs. Franklin Pierce has been postponed due to an ice storm impacting the Northeast today and tonight. No makeup date has been announced.
December 9, 2008
Hawks Cruise Past Post for 75-50 Rout
Waterbury, Conn. (December 9) -- At the Drubner Center on Tuesday evening, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team defeated Post University by a 75-50 final in non-conference play. The win is the second straight for the Hawks.
December 8, 2008
Howard Earns Second NE-10 Freshman Award
Easton, Mass. (December 8) -- Saint Anselm freshman forward Megan Howard (Saint Paul, Minn.) has been named as the Northeast-10 Conference Freshman of the Week for her play during the week ending December 7th.
December 6, 2008
Howard, Lyons Lead Hawks to 72-67 Win
New Haven, Conn. (December 6) -- Led by a 24-point, 13-rebound double-double by Megan Howard, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team defeated Southern Connecticut by a 72-65 final on Saturday afternoon. Senior Justine Lyons also contributed 20 points in the win.
December 3, 2008
Hawk Rally Comes Up Just Short, 67-64
Manchester, N.H. (December 3) -- Saint Anselm rallied to cut the lead down to one in the final seconds, but couldn't overcome an early UMass Lowell lead as the Hawks fell to the River Hawks by a 67-64 final on Wednesday night at Stoutenburgh Gym.
November 30, 2008
Hawks Drop 67-42 Home Final to Yellow Jackets
Manchester, N.H. (November 30) -- The Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 67-42 final to American International on Sunday afternoon in Northeast-10 play at Stoutenburgh Gym. The Yellow Jackets knocked down 10 first-half three-pointers.
November 25, 2008
Second-Half New Haven Rally Sinks Hawks
New Haven, Conn. (November 25) - After holding a nine-point first-half lead, Saint Anselm couldn't withstand a second-half New Haven charge as the Hawks dropped a 59-48 final to the University of New Haven at Charger Gym on Tuesday night in Northeast-10 play.
November 24, 2008
Howard Named NE-10 Freshman of the Week
Easton, Mass. (November 24) -- Saint Anselm freshman Megan Howard (St. Paul, Minn.) has been honored as the Northeast-10 Women's Basketball Freshman of the Week for her play during the week ending November 23rd.
November 22, 2008
Hawks Fall to Assumption on Road, 66-42
Worcester, Mass. (November 22) -- Saint Anselm couldn't overcome a quick start by Assumption as the Hawks dropped a 66-42 final to the Greyhounds on Saturday afternoon in Northeast-10 Conference play at Laska Gym.
November 19, 2008
Hawks Announce 2008-2009 Broadcast Schedule
Manchester, N.H. (November 19) -- The Saint Anselm athletic department has announced its broadcasting schedule for the 2008-2009 men's and women's basketball seasons. Each home game will be available live and free of charge through the Saint Anselm web site.
November 19, 2008
Hawks Drop Home Opener to Pace, 56-40
Manchester, N.H. (November 19) -- Led by a 21-point effort from Brittany Huggins (Windsor, Conn.), Pace University defeated Saint Anselm by a 56-40 final on Wednesday night in Northeast-10 women’s basketball action at Stoutenburgh Gym.
November 16, 2008
Hawks Fall To Dominican on Sunday, 62-52
Orangeburg, N.Y. (November 16) -- On day two of the Dominican Tip-Off Tournament on Sunday afternoon, the Saint Anselm women's basketball team dropped a 62-52 final to Nyack College in non-conference action.
November 15, 2008
Hawks Drop Late Final to Nyack, 54-51
Orangeburg, N.Y. (November 15) -- Saint Anselm rallied to take the lead in the closing minutes but couldn't hold on in a 54-51 loss to Nyack on day one of the Dominican College Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday afternoon.
October 23, 2008
Northeast-10 Preseason Basketball Polls Released
The Northeast-10 Conference announced the 2008-2009 Men's and Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Polls. The Saint Anselm men's basketball team is picked to finish fifth in the league, while the women's team has been tabbed 15th in the preseason predictions.
August 4, 2008
Hawks Announce 2008-2009 Recruiting Class
Manchester, N.H. -- Saint Anselm College head coach Chris Leazier has announced a four-member recruiting class for the 2008-2009 season. Katie Dorey, Megan Howard, Haley Poupore, and Karen Goll will compete for the women's basketball team beginning in the Fall of 2008.
