2017-18 Pirate Women's Basketball News
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34 earn SCAC Winter Academic Honor Roll honors
June 13, 2018 -
Edwards, Kelly selected as recipients of Pirate Anchor Award
April 19, 2018
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Carraway's First Team Selection Highlights All-SCAC Honors
February 26, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - A total of five from the Southwestern University women's basketball team were named to the 2017-18 All-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Team on Saturday evening at the site of the SCAC Championships in Colorado Springs.
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Pirates Upset Austin in Overtime to Punch Ticket to SCAC Championship Game
February 25, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - For the first time since 2015, the Southwestern University women's basketball team will play for a conference title. The Pirates won their fourth straight game including their ninth in the last 11 contests, defeating the No. 2 seeded and co-regular season champion Austin College 'Roos 81-79 in an overtime thriller.
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Pirates Run Falls Short to Trinity in Championship Game
February 25, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - With the daunting task of trying to win their third straight game in three games 6,000 feet above sea level, the Southwestern University women's basketball team gave top-seeded Trinity everything they could handle and even led going into the final quarter.
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Pirates Storm Back to Overtake Schreiner in SCAC Quarterfinals
February 23, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - After a cold shooting first half, the No. 3 seeded Southwestern University women's basketball team shot 17 of 29 (58.6%) from the field in the second half to storm back and defeat the No. 6 seeded Schreiner Mountaineers 69-57 on Friday evening at the SCAC Basketball Championships.
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Woolfolk Named SCAC Basketball Player of the Week
February 20, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Sophomore Cecily Woolfolk was named SCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week after she led Southwestern to a win over Texas Lutheran in the final week of regular season play.
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Edwards lifts Pirates to nail biting win over TLU
February 16, 2018
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Woolfolk leads Pirates to 56-40 win over Centenary
February 10, 2018
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Austin College Fends Off Late Pirate Run
February 09, 2018GEORGETOWN - Southwestern (10-13, 6-6) was within four points late in the fourth quarter but were unable to get the go-ahead bucket as Austin College (18-5, 11-1) survived to remain in first place in the conference.
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Turnovers Prove Costly as Pirates Streak Snapped by No. 20 Trinity
February 03, 2018SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Despite a terrific come-from-behind effort, turnovers proved to be costly as the Southwestern University women's basketball team saw their five game winning streak end at the hands of No. 20 Trinity, 88-80, on Saturday evening at Calgaard Gymnasium.
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Pirates Move Win Streak to Five as Brown Nets Career-High
February 02, 2018KERRVILLE, Texas - Sophomore Zhazze Brown scored a career-high 24 points while junior Tori Carraway continued her monster week with 21 points and 14 rebounds as the Southwestern University women's basketball team made it five in a row with a 77-63 road win over Schreiner on Friday evening.
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Pirates Roll Texas Lutheran to Make it Four Straight
January 30, 2018SEGUIN, Texas - Junior Tori Carraway scored 21 points to go with 11 boards and three steals and the Southwestern University women's basketball team outscored Texas Lutheran 41-24 in the second half to earn their fourth straight win, defeating Texas Lutheran on the road, 74-46, on Tuesday evening.
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Southwestern survives Saturday to complete weekend sweep
January 27, 2018
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Pirates Dominate from Start-to-Finish in Home Win Over Colorado College
January 26, 2018GEORGETOWN - The Southwestern University women's basketball team put one of their best all-around outings of the season on display on Friday evening, dominating the Colorado College Tigers to a 70-46 SCAC win at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Overcome Dallas Run; Finish Strong for Road Win
January 21, 2018IRVING, Texas - The Southwestern University women's basketball team used a strong fourth quarter to put away the Dallas Crusaders on Sunday afternoon at the Maher Center, 66-56, snapping a three game skid in the process.
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Late Basket Downs Pirates in Road Loss to Colorado College
January 19, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Southwestern University women's basketball team battled back to even the contest late against Colorado College, but a layup from Nia Duplain with seven seconds to play gave the Tigers a 71-69 win over the Pirates on Friday evening at the Reid Arena.
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Pirates Can't Overcome Early Deficit in Loss to No. 24 Trinity
January 13, 2018GEORGETOWN - The Southwestern University women's basketball team could not overcome an early first half deficit as they fell to the 24th-ranked Trinity Tigers, 79-55, on Saturday evening at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Fall Short to Schreiner at Home
January 12, 2018GEORGETOWN - In a back-and-forth affair at the Robertson Center on Friday evening, the Southwestern University women's basketball team fell short to the Schreiner Mountaineers, 69-64, in SCAC women's basketball action.
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Pirates Bounce Back with Road Win Over Centenary
January 07, 2018SHREVEPORT, La. - The Southwestern University women's basketball team bounced back on Sunday afternoon as they took a road win over the Centenary Ladies by the score of 62-54 at the Gold Dome.
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Pirates No Match for Austin College in Road Loss
January 05, 2018SHERMAN, Texas - The Southwestern University women's basketball team had no answer for the Austin College 'Roos on Friday evening, falling 78-55 in the conference opener at Hughey Gymnasium.
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Pirates Drop Road Contest to Texas-Dallas
January 02, 2018RICHARDSON, Texas - The Southwestern University women's basketball team could not overcome a tough first half as they fell to the Texas-Dallas Comets on the road, 64-51, on Tuesday evening at the UTD Activities Center.
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Woolfolk leads Pirates to win over McMurry
December 30, 2017
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Pirates Dominate Hardin-Simmons to Snap Three Game Skid
December 20, 2017GEORGETOWN - A total of 11 different Southwestern Pirates scored as big first and third quarters led the Southwestern University Pirates to a 72-55 win over Hardin-Simmons, snapping a three game losing streak, on Wednesday afternoon at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Just Fall Short to UMHB Despite Defensive Effort
December 19, 2017GEORGETOWN - Despite a great defensive effort, the Southwestern women's basketball team fell just short to the Mary Hardin-Baylor Cru by the score of 60-56 on Tuesday afternoon at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Struggle in Road Loss to UMHB
December 10, 2017BELTON, Texas - The Southwestern University women's basketball team shot 17 of 56 from the field (30%) and were outrebounded 52-37 as they could not find any rhythm on Sunday afternoon in a 68-50 loss to Mary Hardin-Baylor.
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Woolfolk, Pratts Set Career-Highs in Loss to Howard Payne
December 02, 2017BROWNWOOD, Texas - Sophomore Cecily Woolfolk scored 31 points to go with 14 rebounds while freshman Noel Pratts scored 22 points as both earned career-highs in an 81-74 loss to Howard Payne on Saturday afternoon at the Brownwood Coliseum.
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Carraway's Double-Double Lead Pirates Past Howard Payne
November 26, 2017GEORGETOWN - Junior Tori Carraway scored 15 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Southwestern University women's basketball team to a 57-49 win over Howard Payne on Sunday afternoon at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Drop Rematch with Concordia Texas in Home Opener
November 25, 2017GEORGETOWN - Turnovers doomed the Southwestern University women's basketball team on Saturday afternoon as they fell in a rematch with Concordia Texas, 69-64 in overtime, in their home opener at the Robertson Center.
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Pirates Storm Back with Big Second Half to Knock Off Concordia Texas
November 22, 2017AUSTIN, Texas - The Southwestern University women's basketball team overcame an 18 point first half and a 12 point deficit as they scored 37 second half points en route to their first win of the season over Concordia Texas, 55-50, on Tuesday evening at the Concordia Fieldhouse.
