Senior night is special for everyone, but this season the Southwestern women witnessed history being made as Annie Bourne, in her final home game, became the all-time career rebounding leader in SCAC history.
The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2015 spring term and 99 Southwestern student-athletes made the list.
Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kerri Brinkoeter has resigned her position at Southwestern University to spend more time with her family as announced by Director of Athletics Dr. Glada Munt.
With a 71-58 win over Trinity University in Sunday’s SCAC Championship game, Southwestern snatched their first SCAC Conference Title since 1997-98 and earn a spot in the NCAA National Championship.
Southwestern women’s basketball will have to share the SCAC regular season title with Texas Lutheran after falling to the Bulldogs 66-59 on Friday in Seguin.
With an 80-65 win over Centenary College on Sunday, Southwestern has guaranteed themselves at least a share of the regular season conference title and secured a first round bye in the SCAC Championship in two weeks.
Southwestern held Colorado College to just 19 second half points to post a 70-44 win in Colorado Springs on Friday night to remain in first place in the SCAC.
After capturing the all-time SCAC career rebounding mark over the weekend, Southwestern senior forward Annie Bourne was selected as the conference player of the week. This is Bourne's second conference player of the week honor this season.
With 12 rebounds on senior night, Annie Bourne moved atop the SCAC in career rebounds with 1078 for her career. Even more impressive, Bourne is averaging _ rebounds per game for her career. Katy Williams who played at Austin College from 2006-2010 was the previous record holder with 1083 career rebounds.
Southwestern committed 17 first half turnovers and 27 for the game but pulled out a 57-50 win over Trinity at home on Friday night to move into first place in the SCAC with an 8-2 record. Annie Bourne posted 18 rebounds in the game to move within five rebounds of the all-time SCAC career record.
The Pirates got the revenge they were searching for with a 57-54 win over the University of Dallas at home on Friday night, avenging a three point loss the week prior.
The Southwestern-Trinity women’s basketball lived up to its billing on Friday night in San Antonio as the Pirates pulled out a 50-49 win over the Tigers to move to a perfect 4-0 in the SCAC.
Colorado College brought all they had and pressed the Pirates hard, but SU prevailed with a 72-68 win on Friday night in the Robertson Center to move to 2-0 in the SCAC.
Alief Elsik High School coach and 1980 Southwestern University grad and women's basketball player Laura Dawson is being inducted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in May, the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches announced.
Southwestern and Concordia needed two extra periods to decide their contest as the Pirates were outscored 15-8 in the final frame to fall 85-78 in double overtime on Tuesday.