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2009-2010 Lady Cougar Basketball Recaps


March 13, vs. North Greenville (S.C.) University
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team used a strong second half to pull away for a 74-50 victory over North Greenville (S.C.) University on Saturday afternoon in the third-place game of the National Christian College Athletic Association National Tournament held at Grace (Ind.) College’s Orthopaedic Capital Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


March 12, vs. Bethel (Ind.) College
In a game that featured 56 three-point attempts between the two teams, it was the final shot that made the difference as No. 4 seed Bethel (Ind.) College nipped No. 1 seed and the defending national champion Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team on a three-pointer at the buzzer in the semifinals of the National Christian College Athletic Association National Tournament on Friday at the Orthopaedic Capital Center on the campus of Grace (Ind.) College.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


March 11, at Grace (Ind.) College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team survived a scare from host Grace (Ind.) College as the Lady Cougars used a 12-0 run to turn a two-point deficit into a 10-point lead late in the second half on the way to a hard-fought 59-52 victory in the first round of the National Christian College Athletic Association National Tournament on Thursday evening in the Orthopaedic Capital Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 23, at Daemen (N.Y.) College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team fell 71-67 at No. 4 seed Daemen (N.Y.) College in the first round of the American Mideast Conference Tournament on Tuesday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 20, MALONE UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team closed out the regular season and a busy four-game week with a convincing 75-40 victory over Malone University in American Mideast Conference action in the Physical Education Center on Saturday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 19, SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team nailed 11 three-pointers, but it was not enough as the Lady Cougars fell 83-72 to NAIA Division II Shawnee State University on Friday evening in American Mideast Conference action in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 18, at Wilberforce University
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team built a comfortable halftime lead and cruised to an 80-58 American Mideast Conference road victory at Wilberforce University on Thursday evening in the Alumni Multiplex.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 16, at Walsh University
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team shot just 28.8 percent from the field while NAIA Division II No. 23 Walsh University nailed 10 three-pointers and connected at a 47 percent clip for the game as the Lady Cavaliers prevailed 81-53 in American Mideast Conference action in Alumni Arena on Tuesday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 13, at Cedarville University
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team played right with NAIA Division II No. 3 Cedarville University for the first half, but the Lady Jackets showed why they have their lofty ranking in the second half as they pulled away for a 78-55 American Mideast Conference victory in the Callan Athletic Center on Saturday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 11, at University of Northwestern Ohio
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team overcame a 13-point second-half deficit to force overtime and then rallied from seven points down in the extra session to post an 80-79 overtime win at the University of Northwestern Ohio on a rebound and put-back by junior post Amanda Himes as time expired in the American Mideast Conference game on Thursday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 4, POINT PARK (Pa.) UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team got another double-double from junior post Amanda Himes as the Lady Cougars pulled away down the stretch for a 66-52 American Mideast Conference victory over Point Park (Pa.) University on Thursday night in the Physical Education Center to extend the team’s winning streak to six straight.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


February 2, URSULINE COLLEGE
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team scored the first 22 points of the game and never looked back as the Lady Cougars cruised to an 86-58 American Mideast Conference victory over Ursuline College in the Physical Education Center on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to a season-high five straight games.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 30, at Houghton (N.Y.) College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team forced Houghton (N.Y.) College into 29 turnovers and then scored 31 points off of those miscues as the Lady Cougars posted a 75-63 American Mideast Conference victory on the Highlanders' home court on Saturday afternoon in the Nielsen Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 29, at Roberts Wesleyan (N.Y.) College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team built a 19-point first-half lead and then survived 12.1 percent shooting from the field in the second half to post an important 58-51 American Mideast Conference victory at Roberts Wesleyan (N.Y.) College in the Voller Athletic Center on Friday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 26, CARLOW (Pa.) UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team matched its season high by nailing 14 three-pointers and the Lady Cougars also equaled their season best by forcing 31 turnovers which they turned into 49 points as MVNU posted a 100-38 American Mideast Conference victory over Carlow (Pa.) University in the Physical Education Center on Tuesday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 23, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN OHIO
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team used the inside-outside combination of junior post Amanda Himes and sophomore guard Sierra Fletcher to perfection as both players posted double-doubles to lead the Lady Cougars to an 85-69 American Mideast Conference victory over the University of Northwestern Ohio on Saturday night in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 19, CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team built an 11-point second-half lead against NAIA Division II No. 5 Cedarville University only to watch as turnovers and poor shooting down the stretch cost the Lady Cougars a chance at a big upset as they fell 69-58 in American Mideast Conference action in the Physical Education Center on Tuesday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 16, at Ursuline College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team used a big advantage in points in the paint and on the glass as the Lady Cougars took control of the game on the way to posting a 90-51 American Mideast Conference victory at Ursuline College on Saturday afternoon.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 14, at Ohio State University-Newark
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team attempted a school-record 92 shots from the field, grabbed 62 rebounds, and forced 24 turnovers as the Lady Cougars turned a 10-point halftime lead into an 81-56 non-conference road win at Ohio State University-Newark on Thursday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 12, WALSH UNIVERSITY
In a battle between two teams receiving votes in the latest NAIA Division II poll, the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team came up on the short end of the 80-74 score in an American Mideast Conference contest with Walsh University on Tuesday night in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 9, at Daemen (N.Y.) College
In a back and forth game that featured nine ties and 13 lead changes, the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team came up just short as the Lady Cougars fell 85-79 at Daemen (N.Y.) College in American Mideast Conference action on Saturday afternoon.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


January 5, WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team used a well-balanced attack to pull away from Wilberforce University in the second half to post an 89-65 American Mideast Conference victory on Tuesday night in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


December 19, vs. Albion (Mich.) College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team pulled out a 67-64 win over Albion (Mich.) College in the consolation game of the Defiance College Tournament on Saturday afternoon.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


December 18, vs. Wilmington College
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team was outplayed in every facet of the game as the Lady Cougars fell 85-62 to Wilmington College in the first round of the Defiance College Tournament on Friday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


December 12, at Cincinnati Christian University
After a slow start, the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team cruised past Cincinnati Christian University 77-46 in a non-conference road game on Saturday afternoon.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


December 5, NOTRE DAME COLLEGE
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team shot just 29.7 percent from the field and committed 24 turnovers, but the Lady Cougars were still able to hand Notre Dame College its first conference loss as MVNU prevailed 63-53 in American Mideast Conference action on Saturday night in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


December 1, at Shawnee State University
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team nailed 14 three-pointers, but it was not quite enough to overcome foul trouble and 19 turnovers as the Lady Cougars fell 94-87 in their upset bid at NAIA Division II No. 4 Shawnee State University in American Mideast Conference action in Waller Gymnasium on Tuesday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


November 21, vs. Bethel (Kan.) College
After a late night on Friday, the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team showed no signs of fatigue as the Lady Cougars built an early lead and cruised to an 82-66 victory over Bethel (Kan.) College in the second and final day of action at the Stephens (Mo.) College Classic on Saturday afternoon.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


November 20, vs. University of Saint Mary (Kan.)
After being stuck on the side of the road on Interstate 70 for nearly four hours and having tip-off pushed from 6:00 p.m. to after 9:30 p.m. CST, the Mount Vernon University women's basketball team ended its long day with a 66-51 victory over the University of Saint Mary (Kan.) in the first round of the Stephens (Mo.) College Classic on Friday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


November 13, ASBURY (Ky.) COLLEGE
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team outscored Asbury (Ky.) College 50-20 in the second half of the Lady Cougars' annual Homecoming game as MVNU away for a 91-51 victory in the Physical Education Center on Friday night.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP


November 9, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-NEWARK
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team got the 2009-2010 season under way in a big way as the Lady Cougars cruised to an 86-38 non-conference victory over Ohio State University-Newark on Monday night in the Physical Education Center.  BOXSCORE | COMPLETE RECAP

 

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