2019-20 Roanoke Women's Basketball News
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RC Falls to Guilford 66-61 in ODAC Semis
February 29, 2020Seventh-seeded Guilford scored a 66-61 victory over Roanoke in the semifinals of the 2020 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship on Saturday afternoon. -
Roanoke Downs Bridgewater 85-58 in ODAC Quarterfinals
February 27, 2020Sixth-seeded Roanoke College scored an 85-58 win over No. 3 seed Bridgewater in the Quarterfinals of the 2020 ODAC Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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Kristina Harrel Named Third-Team All-ODAC
February 26, 2020Roanoke College’s Kristina Harrel has been named Third-Team All-ODAC as the league announced its yearly women’s basketball awards on Wednesday afternoon.
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Roanoke Women Pull Away Late For ODAC Win
February 22, 2020Leading by one at the break, Roanoke was able to gain and maintain the advantage throughout the second half as the Maroons finished the regular season with a home win over EMU
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Late Roanoke Rally Tops Hollins
February 19, 2020Hollins would erase an 18 point deficit to take a one-point lead with just over five minutes to play, but the RC women would close the game on a 13-3 run to win their regular season road finale by nine.
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Women Fall In Rematch
February 12, 2020After defeating the Wasps in the Cregger Center in early January, the RC women traveled to Emory for the rematch. E&H used a big second quarter to turn the tables on the Maroons.
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14 Maroons Score In Resounding Win
February 08, 2020The Maroons and Marlins matched up in the annual Play 4 Kay game on Saturday afternoon. RC started the game on a 10-1 run and never looked back in picking up their 15th victory of the season.
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Play 4 Kay Game this Saturday
February 07, 2020When Virginia Wesleyan comes to the Cregger Center on Saturday, it will serve as the annual Play 4 Kay game.
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Roanoke Women Return To Win Column Against Lynchburg
February 05, 2020Roanoke got off to a quick start against the Hornets and built a double-digit lead that they held for most of the night as the Maroons picked up their ninth ODAC win of the season.
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Women Can't Recover From Slow Start
February 01, 2020The Royals raced out to an 8-0 start and held the lead throughout the afternoon to claim the ODAC victory over the Maroons
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Roanoke Depth Leads to Big Win
January 29, 2020RC used their depth, 12 different Maroons scored on the night, to complete the season sweep of Randolph College.
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Roanoke Women Fall To Hornets In Rematch
January 25, 2020The Roanoke women welcomed back several former players and coaches as they played host to the defending ODAC Champions from Shenandoah University on Saturday afternoon. The Hornets used a big second quarter run to take a lead into the break and held a double-digit advantage for most of the second half on their way to the conference win.
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ODAC Showdown Goes To Generals
January 21, 2020Washington and Lee played host to Roanoke with first place in the ODAC on the line. The Maroons led early but a late first half run put the Generals in front as W&L took the matchup, 89-78.
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Maroons Complete Sweep Of Randolph-Macon
January 18, 2020Roanoke traveled to Ashland to face a Randolph-Macon team that they beat earlier, 69-68, in the Cregger Center. The Maroons built a double-digit lead and hit nine of 11 free throws down the stretch to seal the ODAC win.
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Roanoke Closes Out Ferrum With Big Fourth Quarter
January 15, 2020Roanoke would get scoring from 11 different players en route to the ODAC victory over visiting Ferrum.
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ODAC Names Hopson Player of the Week
January 13, 2020For the second time this season, Whitney Hopson has been named Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
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RC Upends (R/V) Emory & Henry 83-59 in ODAC Women's Hoops
January 08, 2020Whitney Hopson scored 17 points and added 12 assists to lead Roanoke to a 83-59 win over Emory & Henry on Wednesday.
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Maroons Move Up The ODAC Standings
January 04, 2020The Maroons used a big fourth quarter, 18-8, to rally from down two to pick up the conference win. With the ODAC victory, RC moved into the top three of the league standings.
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RC Opens 2020 With ODAC Win Over Bridgewater
January 02, 2020Behind 23 points from Molly Hassell Roanoke opened 2020 with a 78-73 ODAC win at home over Bridgewater.
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Mary Washington Slips by RC in Susan Dunagan Holiday Classic Finale
December 30, 2019Mary Washington held on for a 59-55 victory over host Roanoke in the championship game of the Susan Dunagan Holiday Classic in Salem.
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Maroons Upend Scots in Opening Day of Susan Dunagan Classic
December 29, 2019Kristina Harrel led three Maroons in double-figures with 21 points as Roanoke topped Wooster 76-66 on the opening day of the Susan Dunagan Holiday Classic
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Hopson Named ODAC Player Of The Week
December 23, 2019For her play last week, Whitney Hopson has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
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Roanoke Goes 2-0 At Puerto Rico Basketball Classic
December 19, 2019After starting the game on a 12-2 surge, the Roanoke women held Illinois Tech to just 25 points on their way to going 2-0 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Late Surge Carries Maroons
December 18, 2019The Roanoke women’s basketball team traveled to Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rico Basketball Classic. The Maroons faced Elizabethtown in their first of two games. RC closed the game on a 10-2 run for the 78-68 victory.
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Roanoke Falls on the Road at Shenandoah
December 07, 2019Reigning ODAC Champion Shenandoah scored a 52-43 league win over Roanoke on Saturday afternoon in Winchester, Va.
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Unbeaten Guilford Downs Roanoke On The Road
December 04, 2019The Roanoke women’s basketball team traveled to Guilford College looking for their third straight ODAC win to start the season. The Maroons led throughout a majority of the game before a late Quaker rally would hand RC her first conference loss of the season, 60-47.
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Last Second Shot Secures ODAC Win
November 26, 2019After defeating Randolph college in their conference opener, the Maroons looked to go 2-0 to start the ODAC schedule against Randolph-Macon. RC took a double digit lead before the Yellow Jackets came all the way back to lead with 30 seconds to go. Roanoke converted out of a timeout and after the last second shot missed its mark, the Maroons picked up the ODAC win, 69-68.
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Harrel Nets 22 In Win
November 23, 2019In the middle of two ODAC home games, the women’s basketball team stepped out of conference when they traveled to Mary Baldwin on Saturday. Roanoke used an early surge to seize control and cruised to a non-conference victory.
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Maroons Roll In ODAC Opener
November 20, 2019The Roanoke women opened up Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) play when they hosted Randolph on Wednesday night. The Maroons raced out to a 23-9 first quarter lead and pulled away to go 1-0 in conference play to start the season.
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Women Fall In Tournament Final
November 17, 2019Roanoke played host to NC Wesleyan in the Championship Game of the 2019 Jean Beamer Tip-Off Classic. The Maroons were down at the half but came back to take the lead in the fourth quarter. However, the Battling Bishops made a late surge to pull away down the stretch, 78-63.
