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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROLLS TO FOURTH-STRAIGHT VICTORY AT NYIT, 52-31

OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. – On Saturday, the Molloy College defense kept the New York Institute of Technology offense at bay as it shot just 16.4 percent from the floor. As a result, the Lions picked up a 52-31 win over the Bears at Recreation Hall in Old Westbury, N.Y. With the decision, Molloy goes to 14-6 overall and 11-4 in East Coast Conference action. The Lions have also won four in a row, and seven of their previous eight contests. As for NYIT, it drops to 4-17 and 4-9 in the league. In addition, the Bears have lost their last 13 games.



YORK, Pa. – On Thursday afternoon, the College Sports Information Directors of America in union with ESPN The Magazine announced its Academic All-District selections, and senior guard E.J. Dreyer of the Molloy College women’s basketball team received second-team kudos. This marks the second time in as many years that she has been honored by CoSIDA. In 2009, the Floral Park native was chosen to the Academic All-District first-team, and placed on the All-America ballot.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II women’s basketball committee released its rankings for the East Region on Thursday, and Molloy College was placed ninth in the ledger for the second consecutive week. So far this season, the Lions own an overall and in-region record of 14-6. The East Coast Conference had three other of its schools on the census, while the Northeast-10 Conference got five in the Top-10. Holy Family University was the lone representative of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
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OAKDALE, N.Y. – Senior guard Lisa Claxton amassed a team-best 12 points to go with three clutch steals on Wednesday evening to lift the Molloy College women’s basketball team to a 60-56 win over Dowling College in a crucial East Coast Conference match at Dowling Gymnasium in Oakdale, N.Y. As a result, the Lions went to 13-6 and 10-4 against league foes. They have also won three in a row, and six of their last seven contests. As for the Golden Lions, they fell to 13-7 and 7-7 in the ECC.
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DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Senior guard E.J. Dreyer poured in a season-best 21 points and notched 10 boards on Saturday to lift the Molloy College women’s basketball team to a 62-46 win over Mercy College at Mercy Gymnasium in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. She also swiped six steals and dished three assists as the Lions improved to 12-6 overall and 9-4 in East Coast Conference play. As for the Mavericks, they fell to 4-15 and 3-10 in the league. Mercy has also dropped its last six decisions.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – The Molloy College women’s basketball team received a combined 21-point showing from its bench en route to a 59-55 clipping of C.W. Post in an East Coast Conference contest on Wednesday evening at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. The Lions were led via the substitution table by senior forward Shauna Wilson, who had seven points and two rebounds on the night. Overall, Molloy improves to 11-6 overall and 8-4 against league opposition.
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Senior forward E.J. Dreyer posted a strong showing on Saturday afternoon with 11 points, nine rebounds and four steals, but it was not enough as the Molloy College women’s basketball team had its three-game winning streak halted in a 75-48 loss to the University of Bridgeport at Hubbell Gymnasium in Bridgeport, Conn. The Lions have now dropped to 10-6 overall and 7-4 in East Coast Conference play. As for the Purple Knights, they went to 12-5 and 9-2 in the league.
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SPARKILL, N.Y. – In the overtime stanza, the Molloy College women’s basketball squad held the opposition to just two points, and came out with a 60-56 victory over East Coast Conference nemesis St. Thomas Aquinas College on Wednesday evening at Aquinas Gymnasium in Sparkill, N.Y. The Lions have now jumped to 10-5 overall and 7-3 in league play. They have also won three straight and four of five. As for the Spartans, they dropped to 7-9 and 3-7 in the ECC. STAC has also lost four of its previous five contests.
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FLUSHING, N.Y. – Leading 58-55 with four seconds remaining in regulation, senior guard Lisa Abitante blocked a game-tying three-point attempt by junior guard Christine Harnischfeger, which powered the Molloy College women’s basketball team to a second-straight victory over Queens College on Saturday evening at Fitzgerald Gymnasium in Flushing, N.Y. The contest was televised on CBS College Sports Television, and picked as the NCAA Division II Game of the Week.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – Senior forward Kymira Woodberry totaled a season-best 28 points and 19 boards on Wednesday evening to lead the Molloy College women’s basketball team to a 70-53 win versus New York Institute of Technology at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. She shot 10-for-16 from the floor, and 8-for-10 from the free-throw line as the Lions improved to 8-3 on the year. They are also 5-3 in the East Coast Conference, and winners of six of their last eight.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – Down 56-53 with two seconds left in regulation, senior guard Lisa Abitante put up a game-tying attempt from downtown, but it missed the net, and Dowling College held on for a win versus the Molloy College women’s basketball team on Monday night at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. With the defeat, the Lions have dropped to 7-5 overall and 4-3 in East Coast Conference play. As for the Golden Lions, they went to 9-3 and 4-3 in the league. Dowling has also won six in a row.
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February 10, 2010 Live stats Video
vs. Queens (N.Y.)
6:00 PM

February 13, 2010
vs. St. Thomas Aquinas
1:00 PM

February 17, 2010
vs. Bridgeport
6:00 PM

February 20, 2010
at C.W. Post
1:30 PM

February 24, 2010
vs. Mercy
6:00 PM