Women's Basketball Headlines
May 4, 2021
Spring Athletics Award Winners and Seniors Honored at 46th Annual Banquet
The Wells College athletics department along with top college administrators announced Spring award winners for each team from the 2021 season through a live virtual show on Tuesday, May 4 at Phipps Hall. Also honored were top academic teams and individuals, Chi Alpha Sigma members and seniors.
March 6, 2021
Express Drops to Soaring Eagles in First Road Contest
The Wells College women’s basketball team traveled to Elmira for its first road contest of the season. After going head on with the Soaring Eagles in the first quarter, Elmira got the better of the Express the rest of the way before falling 60-25.
July 30, 2020
“Where Are They Now” – Shelby Bourn
The “Where Are They Now” Wells College Athletics series puts a spotlight on the alumni and alumnae to give the Wells community an inside look at some of its many special student-athletes from years past. We would love to tell your story knowing that part of you journey began with us!
July 6, 2020
Women's Basketball All-Decade Team
Wells College Athletics begins a new series of all-decade Wells College teams highlighting student-athletes who earned high praise from coaches, awards and/or statistics over the past 10 years. Today’s edition focuses on the women’s basketball program.
June 2, 2020
President Gibralter Addresses Country’s Plight
"Now, more than ever, is the time when Wells must lead by example. We will show the nation, and the world, what can happen when a college community wholeheartedly commits to racial justice…Be steadfast in your commitment for change. Remember that people from marginalized groups don’t get ‘days off’ — and neither should our community in the fight for justice." - President Gibralter
May 29, 2020
Women's Basketball: "Awards Show Rewind"
“Awards Show Rewind” is a Wells College Athletics 13 segment feature that reviews each 2019-20 Wells athletics team and its honorees from the May 20 Express Awards Show in reverse order from the show’s countdown. Today’s featured team is the 2019-20 women’s basketball team.
May 11, 2020
"Awards Show Countdown": Women's Basketball
“Awards Show Countdown” is a Wells College Athletics feature that reviews a memorable moment from each team while counting down to showtime. With 9 days remaining until the virtual online Express Awards Show, let’s take a look at a moment from the women’s basketball team’s 2019-20 season.
June 20, 2019
Wells Ranks Highly In NEAC Scholar-Athlete List
A total of 66 Wells College student-athletes representing all 15 Express varsity programs demonstrated excellent academic performance and earned recognition as North Eastern Athletic Conference Scholar-Athletes for the 2018-19 academic year.
February 22, 2019
Carley Ryan Earns Women's Basketball All-NEAC Honor
Wells College women’s basketball senior Carley Ryan earned recognition for the 2018-19 season as she was selected by North Eastern Athletic Conference coaches as a member of the All-NEAC Third Team.
February 16, 2019
Women's Basketball Honors Seniors In Final Home Game
The Wells College women’s basketball team honored its seniors and wrapped up the 2018-19 season with a home game to close out the year on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. SUNY Poly won the game 92-48.
February 13, 2019
Women's Basketball Falls At Keuka
The Wells College women’s basketball team had its lowest-scoring performance of the season in a 67-28 loss to Keuka College on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at Keuka Park, N.Y.
February 10, 2019
First-Place Gallaudet Defeats Wells Women's Basketball
The Wells College women’s basketball team lost 61-37 to Gallaudet University on Sunday, Feb. 10 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Gallaudet, the first-place team in the NEAC South Division, improved to 11-3 in conference play this season.
February 5, 2019
Comeback Victory For Wells Women's Basketball
The Wells College women’s basketball team came through down the stretch and earned a 61-59 victory at Morrisville State on Tuesday, Feb. 5. It was the second NEAC win of the season for Wells.
January 30, 2019
Cazenovia Offense Thwarts Women's Basketball Comeback
The Wells College women’s basketball team made a spirited charge in the second half, but was outdone by a hot-shooting Cazenovia team as the host Wildcats defeated Wells 84-65 on Wednesday, Jan. 30.
January 26, 2019
Ryan Reaches Milestone In Women's Basketball Loss
Wells College women’s basketball senior Carley Ryan reached a significant career milestone as the Express lost 62-52 to Penn State Abington on Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Ryan made a 3-pointer in the opening minute of the game which allowed her to reach 1,000 points scored in her Wells career.
January 23, 2019
Women's Basketball Rallies; Falls In OT
The Wells College women’s basketball team rallied from a 10-point deficit and pushed host SUNY Cobleskill to overtime but eventually fell 66-61 to the Fighting Tigers in a North Eastern Athletic Conference game Wednesday, Jan. 23.
January 18, 2019
Milestone Night For Medovich In Women's Basketball Game
Wells College women’s basketball senior Shelby Medovich reached a significant career milestone in a Friday, Jan. 18 game against Morrisville State. Medovich recorded her 1,000th career point as part of a 22-point night as Wells dropped a 60-55 game against the visiting Mustangs.
January 13, 2019
Berks Women's Basketball Outlasts Wells
The Wells College women’s basketball team lost 69-55 at Penn State Berks on Sunday, Jan. 13. Shelby Medovich scored 23 points and Miranda Mingen had 13 points for the Express.
January 12, 2019
Women's Basketball Wins At Penn College
The Wells College women’s basketball team picked up its first conference victory of the season with a 56-46 win at Penn College on Saturday, Jan. 12.
January 10, 2019
Women's Basketball Guard Carley Ryan Earns NEAC Award
Wells College women’s basketball student-athlete Carley Ryan was named North Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week ending Jan. 6, 2019. The senior guard from Middleburgh, N.Y. is majoring in education.
January 9, 2019
Cazenovia Triumphs Over Wells Women's Basketball
The Wells College women’s basketball team lost 67-49 to Cazenovia College on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Carley Ryan scored 24 points for the Express and Maritza Scharoun added 14 points.
January 6, 2019
Cortland Pulls Away For Women's Basketball Win
The Wells College women’s basketball team lost a 62-38 game against SUNY Cortland on Sunday, Jan. 6 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Shelby Medovich and Carley Ryan scored in double-figures.
January 5, 2019
Wells Women's Basketball Wins Against Oswego State
The Wells College women’s basketball team led for almost the entire game and earned 56-47 win over Oswego State on Saturday, Jan. 5 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Shelby Medovich and Carley Ryan each scored 19 points.
December 6, 2018
Keuka Claims NEAC Win Over Women's Basketball
The Wells College women’s basketball team wrapped up first semester play with a 66-47 home loss against Keuka College on Thursday, Dec. 6 at the Schwartz Athletic Center.
December 1, 2018
Close Women's Basketball Game Goes To Cobleskill
The Wells College women’s basketball team was edged down the stretch in a back-and-forth game against SUNY Cobleskill. The Fighting Tigers came away with a 60-58 win over the Express in a North Eastern Athletic Conference game Saturday, Dec. 1.
November 30, 2018
Elmira Holds Off Women's Basketball Rally
The Wells College women's basketball team went to Elmira College and the host Soaring Eagles came away with a 58-45 victory on Friday, Nov. 30 at Elmira's Speidel Gymnasium.
November 20, 2018
Hartwick Surges Past Women's Basketball
The Wells College women's basketball team traveled to Oneonta, N.Y. and dropped a game at Hartwick College by a score of 82-36. The host Hawks went on a 20-0 run over the end of the first and opening minutes of the second period to take control.
November 17, 2018
Women's Basketball Comeback Effort Comes Up Short
The Wells College women’s basketball made a spirited rally in the third quarter but came out on the losing side of a 65-47 score against Utica College on Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Schwartz Athletic Center in Aurora, N.Y.
November 10, 2018
Women's Basketball Edged By D'Youville
The Wells College women’s basketball team opened its 2018-19 season with a home game Saturday, Nov. 10 and fell by a score of 74-69 against D’Youville College. Carley Ryan scored 33 points and Shelby Medovich added 20 points for the Express.
May 1, 2018
2017-18 Wells Express Awards and Senior Recognition
The Wells College Intercollegiate Athletic Department honored its varsity teams and presented individual awards at the 2017-18 Wells College Athletics Award Ceremony and Senior Recognition. The event took place Monday, April 30 at Phipps Auditorium on campus.
February 23, 2018
All-Conference Honors For Carley Ryan Of Women's Basketball
Wells College women’s basketball junior Carley Ryan earned recognition as the North Eastern Athletic Conference announced its 2017-18 all-conference teams and individual award winners. Ryan was voted to the All-NEAC Third Team by league coaches.
February 14, 2018
Slow Start Dooms Wells In Women's Basketball Loss
The Wells College women’s basketball team fell behind early and lost 76-54 to visiting SUNY Polytechnic Institute on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Kamarie Maturine had 15 points and nine rebounds.
February 12, 2018
Carley Ryan Is NEAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Wells College women’s basketball junior guard Carley Ryan was selected has the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Feb. 11, 2018. Ryan was the team’s leading scorer in a two-game week for the Express. Ryan is a junior from Middleburgh, N.Y.
February 10, 2018
Women's Basketball Falls In Overtime Thriller
The Wells College women’s basketball team played an exciting second half and rallied in the fourth quarter before falling 92-88 in overtime to Morrisville State College on Saturday, Feb. 10. Prior to the game, Wells honored its three graduating seniors – Yanna Ososkalo, Dallia Rorick, and Kamarie Maturine – along with exchange student Hikari Kanja.
February 8, 2018
Defense, Rebounding Leads Women's Basketball To Victory
The Wells College women’s basketball team earned a 63-34 win against Penn College on Thursday, Feb. 8. Three players scored in double figures for the Express and Wells held a 63-33 rebounding advantage in the game, while limiting Penn College to eight points in the second half.
February 6, 2018
Game Change: Basketball Games Moved To Thursday
Due to a significant winter weather event forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 7, the scheduled Wells College women’s and men’s basketball games against Penn College have been moved to Thursday, Feb. 8. The men’s basketball game will begin at 5 p.m. followed by the women’s basketball game at 7 p.m.
February 4, 2018
Offense Comes Alive In Women's Basketball Win
The Wells College women’s basketball team had its best offensive total in its last seven games and defeated visiting Wilson College 62-48 on Sunday, Feb. 4 at the Schwartz Athletic Center. Three players scored in double-figures for the Express.
January 24, 2018
Women's Basketball Steals Win At Penn College
The Wells College women's basketball team had 14 steals and held Penn College to the lowest scoring total by any Wells opponent this season as the Express won 54-34 on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at Williamsport, Pa.
January 17, 2018
Women's Basketball Win Streak Snapped At SUNY Poly
First-place SUNY Poly raced out to an early lead and defeated the Wells College women’s basketball team in a 70-54 victory for the Wildcats on Wednesday, Jan. 17 at SUNY Poly’s Campus Center Gymnasium.
January 14, 2018
Women's Basketball Picks Up Second Straight Win
The Wells College women’s basketball won its second-straight game with a 64-53 victory at Penn State Abington on Sunday, Jan. 14. The Wells defense held Penn State Abington to just 32 percent shooting from the field and the Express claimed a 48-36 advantage in rebounds.
January 13, 2018
Wells Women's Basketball Claims Close Road Win
The Wells College women’s basketball team used a big shooting performance to key a 67-64 victory at Gallaudet University on Saturday, Jan. 13 at the Gallaudet Field House in Washington, D.C.
January 10, 2018
Women's Basketball Falls To Cazenovia
The Wells College women’s basketball team played a strong first quarter but eventually fell to visiting Cazenovia College 71-50 in a North Eastern Athletic Conference game Wednesday, Jan. 10 at the Schwartz Athletic Center.
December 21, 2017
Washington and Lee Runs Past Express
The Wells College women's basketball team played its second of two games at the Daytona Beach Shootout on Thursday, Dec. 21 and fell by a score of 69-33 to Washington and Lee. Wells is back in conference play Jan. 10 against Cazenovia.
December 9, 2017
Morrisville Defeats Wells Women's Basketball
The Wells College women’s basketball team lost 64-31 to Morrisville State College in a North Eastern Athletic Conference game on Saturday, Dec. 9 at Morrisville, N.Y.
December 7, 2017
Women's Basketball Suffers First NEAC Defeat
The Wells College women’s basketball team played its second North Eastern Athletic Conference game of the year and came out on the short side of a 51-34 score against visiting Keuka College on Thursday, Dec. 7 at the Schwartz Athletic Center in Aurora, N.Y.
December 3, 2017
Undefeated Elmira Survives Scare From Wells
The Wells College women's basketball team challenged undefeated Elmira College, but Elmira came away with a 61-55 win over Wells on Sunday, Dec. 3 at the Schwartz Athletic Center.
December 2, 2017
Wells Women's Basketball Wins At Cazenovia
The Wells College women’s basketball team earned a 50-46 victory over Cazenovia College on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Cazenovia. It was the first North Eastern Athletic Conference game of the year for Wells.
November 29, 2017
Wells Women's Basketball Falls To Medaille
Shelby Medovich scored 14 points for the Wells College women's basketball team in a 67-46 loss to Medaille College on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the Schwartz Athletic Center.
July 10, 2017
Wells Athletes Demonstrate Success In Academics
A total of 78 Wells Express student-athletes earned recognition as North Eastern Athletic Conference Scholar-Athletes for the 2016-17 academic year. Athletes must have earned a 3.4 or higher GPA over the year to qualify for this distinction.
February 4, 2017
Strong Defense Leads To Women's Basketball Win
Wells turned in its best defensive effort of the season and picked up a 56-32 win over Cazenovia on Saturday, Feb. 4. The Express allowed 10 points or fewer in all four quarters, in a game that resulted in the fewest points scored by an opponent this season.
November 15, 2016
Women's Basketball Starts Year With Win
The Express never trailed in a 67-53 victory at home over Alfred University. Ashida Cooper scored 24 points and Shelby Medovich added 22.
August 22, 2016
Tara Ruckh Hired As Women's Basketball Head Coach
Wells College has hired Tara Ruckh as head coach of the women’s basketball team. Ruckh brings 11 years of head coaching experience to the job after leading the women’s basketball program at SUNY Potsdam since 2005.
February 26, 2016
ESPN Ithaca Interview - Ashida Cooper '17
Junior Ashida Cooper of the Wells College women's basketball team joined ESPN Ithaca's Jeremy Menard on Between The Lines to discuss the previous women's basketball season.
February 23, 2016
Women's Basketball Eliminated From NEAC Postseason
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – Competing in the North Eastern Athletic Conference postseason for the fourth-straight season, the Wells College women’s basketball team fell to Morrisville State College on Tuesday.
February 20, 2016
Women's Basketball Edged On Senior Day
AURORA, N.Y. – A foursome of senior student-athletes from the Wells College women’s basketball team was honored prior to the squad’s 73-66 loss to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute (20-5, 17-1 NEAC) on Saturday.
February 14, 2016
Women's Basketball Edges St. Elizabeth, 73-72
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Junior Ashida Cooper (Bensalem, Pa.) scored 26 points and recorded six steals for Wells en route to a 73-72 victory over the College of Saint Elizabeth Sunday afternoon.
February 10, 2016
Women's Basketball Downs Keuka, 70-47
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – Junior Ashida Cooper (Bensalem, Pa.) scored a team-leading 20 points as the Wells College women’s basketball team stormed past the Wolfpack from Keuka College on Wednesday.
February 7, 2016
Late Jumper Downs Women's Basketball, 59-57
AURORA, N.Y. – With the score tied at 57 in the game’s waning seconds, a jumper by the visitors from Gallaudet University downed the Wells College women’s basketball team by a 59-57 score on Sunday.
January 28, 2016
Late Comeback Downs Women's Basketball, 72-69
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team had three double-digit point scorers but a late surge by Morrisville State College sent the Express home with a 72-69 loss on Thursday.
January 22, 2016
Women's Basketball Slowed By Lancaster Bible, 78-62
LANCASTER, Pa. – Senior Jasmine Thomas (Las Vegas, Nev.) led her team with 13 points as the Wells College women’s basketball team was saddled with a 78-62 loss to Lancaster Bible College on Friday.
January 20, 2016
Men's and Women's Basketball Announce Game Changes
AURORA, N.Y. – Due to anticipated travel delays associated with this weekend’s forecasted weather, the Wells College men’s and women’s basketball teams have announced game date and time changes.
January 16, 2016
Cooper's Well-Rounded Outing Lifts Women's Basketball
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashida Cooper (Bensalem, Pa.) dished out a team-record 11 assists on Saturday as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 87-70 victory against Bryn Athyn College.
January 12, 2016
Barber, Ryan Elevate Women's Basketball vs. Cazenovia
AURORA, N.Y. – Freshmen Vielka Barber (Holly Springs, N.C.) and Carley Ryan (Middleburgh, N.Y.) posted double-doubles in their 86-74 victory over Cazenovia College on Tuesday at the Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 9, 2016
Women's Basketball Storms Past Keuka, 55-44
AURORA, N.Y. – Trailing after three quarters of play, the Wells College women’s basketball team overwhelmed Keuka College in the fourth quarter to capture a 55-44 conference victory on Saturday.
December 6, 2015
Cooper, Ryan Lead Women's Basketball Past Cobleskill
COBLESKILL, N.Y. – Junior Ashida Cooper (Bensalem, Pa.) and freshman Carley Ryan (Middleburgh, N.Y.) each scored 18 points for the Wells College women’s basketball team to lift the Express to a 73-62 win.
December 5, 2015
Women's Basketball Edged By SUNY Poly, 59-58
MARCY N.Y. – Despite outscoring the host Wildcats in the third and fourth quarters, the six-point halftime deficit was too much for the Wells College women’s basketball team to overcome in Sunday’s 59-58 road loss.
November 27, 2015
Women's Basketball Defeated By St. John Fisher, 86-50
PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team was defeated by St. John Fisher College on Friday, dropping the first game of the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa Invitational by an 86-50 score.
November 21, 2015
Women's Basketball Turned Away By Houghton, 77-41
OSWEGO, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball fell to the Highlanders from Houghton College on Saturday in the championship game of the Max Ziel Tournament, dropping a 77-41 contest.
November 13, 2015
Women's Basketball Cruises To Season-Opening Win
ALFRED, N.Y. – Four different student-athletes reached double-digit point scoring totals as the Wells College women’s basketball team rolled to a 70-54 win against Alfred University on Friday.
March 9, 2015
60 Student-Athletes Named To Wells College Dean's List
AURORA, N.Y. – Sixty student-athletes across all of Wells College’s NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic programs earned placement on the school’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2014 semester, Director of Athletics Michael Lindberg announced on Monday.
February 25, 2015
Erkson Earns NEAC Third Team All-Conference Honors
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Holli Erkson (Cooperstown, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team earned placement on the NEAC Women’s Basketball Third Team All-Conference team.
February 23, 2015
NEAC FIRST ROUND PREVIEW: Wells at Lancaster Bible
For the third straight season, the Wells College women's basketball team has qualified for the North Eastern Athletic Conference playoffs and, in doing so, secured the league's seventh seed.
February 17, 2015
Large Lead Slips Away From Women's Basketball
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team lost a game-high 17 point lead, losing to Morrisville State College by a 71-70 score Tuesday evening at the Farenthold Athletic Wing.
February 8, 2015
Sluggish Second Half Dooms Women's Hoops vs. Gallaudet
WASHINGTON – Despite a nine-point lead at halftime, the Wells College women’s basketball team mustered only 14 points in the second half and dropped a 58-52 decision to host Gallaudet University Sunday afternoon.
February 2, 2015
Women's Basketball vs. Hilbert Postponed
AURORA, N.Y. - Due to the closure of campus alongside the inclement weather plaguing the Finger Lakes region, Monday evening's women's basketball contest between Wells and Hilbert has been postponed.
January 28, 2015
Women's Basketball Wins Low-Scoring Affair At Keuka
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team came out on the winning end of Wednesday night’s NEAC contest against the Keuka College Wolfpack, securing a 42-38 win on the road.
January 24, 2015
Early Misses Costly In Loss To Lancaster Bible
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 57-47 loss to the Chargers of Lancaster Bible College Saturday afternoon in a rematch of last year's league championship game.
January 22, 2015
Team Effort Lifts Women's Basketball Against Wilson
AURORA, N.Y. – All 11 players on the roster registered at least two points as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 68-22 victory over Wilson College Thursday evening at the Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 18, 2015
Late Rally Falls Short Against Penn St.-Abington
ABINGTON, Pa. – Despite trailing by 14 points late in the first half, the Wells College women’s basketball rallied but ultimately posted a 55-50 loss to Penn St.-Abington Sunday afternoon on the road.
January 11, 2015
SUNY Canton Downs Women's Basketball, 62-59
AURORA, N.Y. – Despite a team-high 16 points by junior Lindsay Achzet (Johnstown, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 62-59 loss to SUNY Canton Sunday afternoon.
December 19, 2014
Women's Basketball Defeated By Wis.-Lutheran, 89-45
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Senior Jessilyn Artaho-Aki (Kapa’a, Hawaii) led her team with 10 points as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 89-45 loss to Wisconsin Lutheran College Friday afternoon.
December 16, 2014
Wells Basketball Takes Flight Before Winter Break
AURORA, N.Y. – While many local college basketball teams have already packed up and headed home for the holiday break, the Wells College men’s and women’s basketball teams still have work to do.
December 6, 2014
Women's Basketball Falls to SUNY Poly, 79-63
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Lindsay Achzet (Johnstown, N.Y.) scored a team-best 18 points as Wells posted a 79-63 loss to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute Saturday at the Farenthold Athletic Wing.
November 20, 2014
GAME POSTPONED: Women's Basketball vs. Hilbert
AURORA, N.Y. – The home women’s basketball game between Wells and Hilbert, originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. in the Farenthold Athletic Wing, has been postponed.
November 19, 2014
Artaho-Aki, Erkson Lead Women's Basketball Past Alfred
AURORA, N.Y. – Senior Jessilyn Artaho-Aki and junior Holli Erkson each recorded 20 points en route to their team’s 78-60 victory over Alfred University on Wednesday at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
October 15, 2014
FUNDRAISER: Support The Women's Basketball Team
Support the women's basketball team by dining at Buffalo Wild Wings in Auburn, N.Y. on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014 - 15% of your total bill will directly support the fundraising efforts for women's basketball at Wells!
June 27, 2014
Season In Review: Wells College Women's Basketball
In only their fourth season as a modern day varsity program at Wells College, the women's basketball team capped off a historic season with a trip to the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament in early March.
March 27, 2014
Roser Selected To Women's DIII News Fourth Team All-American Squad
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Senior captain Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women's basketball team was selected to the Women’s DIII News Fourth Team All-American team for her performance across the 2013-14 women's basketball season, the organization announced late Saturday evening.
March 23, 2014
D3Hoops.com Places Roser On All-American Honorable Mention Squad
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Senior captain Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women's basketball team was honored as a D3Hoops.com 2014 Women's All-American Honorable Mention selection for her performance across the 2013-14 women's basketball season, the organization announced late Saturday evening.
March 17, 2014
Roser Selected To D3Hoops.com First Team East Region Squad
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Senior captain Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women's basketball team was selected to the D3Hoops.com 2014 Women's All-East Region First Team squad for her performance across the 2013-14 women's basketball season, the organization announced Monday afternoon.
March 13, 2014
NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament Photos
For the first time in program history, the Wells College women's basketball team earned a berth into the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament and played the host Devils from FDU-Florham last Friday. Check out the photo gallery!
March 7, 2014
Women’s Basketball Defeated By No. 5 FDU-Florham In NCAA First Round Tilt
MADISON, N.J. – Despite a team-leading 14 points by senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 106-45 loss in the First Round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament to the No. 5-ranked Devils from Fairleigh Dickinson University at Florham.
March 4, 2014
NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Fan Bus
Reserve your seat for Friday's NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament FAN BUS! Root on the Express in person as they make their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance.
March 2, 2014
NEAC CHAMPIONS! Women’s Basketball Upsets Lancaster Bible, 67-60
LANCASTER, Pa. – Trailing by 16 points through the game’s first 7:25, the Wells College women’s basketball team rallied to post a 67-60 victory over the Chargers of Lancaster Bible College in the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship game, earning their first conference title in program history.
March 1, 2014
Women’s Basketball Edges Gallaudet, Plays For NEAC Title Sunday
LANCASTER, Pa. – For the first time in program history, the Wells College women’s basketball team will play for the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship after a 54-51 victory over the Bison of Gallaudet University on Saturday at the Horst Athletic Center.
March 1, 2014
NEAC Women's Basketball Championship Preview
The Express will battle the Chargers of Lancaster Bible College for the NEAC Women's Basketball Championship on Sunday, Mar. 2, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. Click here for a preview of the match up!
February 25, 2014
Roser Claims Second Consecutive NEAC Player of the Year Award
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team has earned North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, the conference office announced on Tuesday.
February 24, 2014
Roser Earns 16th NEAC Student-Athlete of the Week Award
AURORA, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team has earned North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete honors for the 16th time in her four year career, the conference office announced on Monday.
February 23, 2014
Women’s Basketball Drops Season Finale, Looks Ahead To Playoffs
AURORA, N.Y. – Having already clinched a berth in the North Eastern Athletic Conference playoffs, all 14 members of the Wells College women’s basketball team saw action in a 59-47 loss to the Wildcats of the SUNY Institute of Technology on Sunday.
February 22, 2014
Women's Basketball Clinches First-Ever NEAC North Division Title
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team clinched the North Eastern Athletic Conference North Division Regular Season Championship on Saturday, posting the program’s first-ever victory over the Storm of Keuka College by a 76-68 score.
February 19, 2014
Roser Nets 2,000th Career Point vs. Morrisville St.
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – Senior captain Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) became only the 13th player in NCAA Division III history to record 2,000 career points alongside 1,000 career rebounds en route to a 55-46 victory over the Mustangs of Morrisville State College on Wednesday.
February 16, 2014
Women’s Basketball Wins Seventh-Straight Game
AURORA, N.Y. – Sparked by the 78th career double-double by senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted their seventh-straight victory on Sunday against the College of Saint Elizabeth.
February 14, 2014
Program Records Set In 78-71 Women’s Basketball Victory
READING, Pa. – The Wells College women’s basketball team recorded a 78-71 victory over the Nittany Lions of Penn St.-Berks on the road Friday. With the win, the Express (14-7, 9-3 NEAC) have won their 14th game of the season, setting a single season program record for victories in a season.
February 10, 2014
Roser Selected As Co-Student-Athlete of the Week
AURORA, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team earned North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete honors on Monday.
February 8, 2014
Roser Sets NEAC Career Scoring Record In 77-49 Win
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) set the all-time North Eastern Athletic Conference career scoring record as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 77-49 victory over the Phoenix of Wilson College on Saturday.
February 4, 2014
Late Offensive Charge Propels Women’s Basketball To 72-64 Win
COBLESKILL, N.Y. – Trailing by six points with only 5:27 remaining in regulation, the Wells College women’s basketball team scored 19 of the game’s next 24 points en route to a 72-64 victory over the Fighting Tigers of SUNY Cobleskill on Tuesday at the Iorio Gymnasium.
February 1, 2014
Roser’s Double-Double Elevates Women’s Basketball To Victory
AURORA, N.Y. – Sparked by the 75th career double-double by senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team locked up a 67-54 victory over the Bison of Gallaudet University on Saturday within the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 28, 2014
Team Effort Lifts Women’s Basketball To 10th Victory
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 60-44 victory over the Mustangs of Morrisville State College on Tuesday within the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 25, 2014
Roser’s 35 Points Power Women’s Basketball Past Cazenovia
AURORA, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) tied her career-high for points scored at home en route to an 81-67 victory over the Wildcats of Cazenovia College on Saturday within the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 13, 2014
Erkson, Reserves Power Women’s Basketball Past Penn College
AURORA, N.Y. – Sophomore Holli Erkson (Cooperstown, N.Y.) scored 16 points off the bench for the Wells College women’s basketball team en route to an 83-54 defeat of the Wildcats from the Pennsylvania College of Technology Monday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 11, 2014
Women’s Basketball Downs Penn St.-Abington, 60-47
ABINGTON, Pa. – Three different members of the Wells College women’s basketball team reached double-digit scoring en route to a 60-47 victory over the Nittany Lions of Penn St.-Abington Saturday afternoon.
January 7, 2014
Women’s Basketball Battles Keystone To 77-75 Non-Conference Loss
LA PLUME, Pa. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) and junior Kaitlynne Knapp (Port Byron, N.Y.) scored 25 and 21 points respectively for the Wells College women’s basketball team, but it was not enough en route to a 77-75 loss at the hands of Keystone College Tuesday evening at the Ace Spalding Arena.
January 6, 2014
Roser Collects 14th Career NEAC Student-Athlete of the Week Award
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team collected her 14th career North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance this past Monday for the Express.
January 5, 2014
Women's Basketball Posts First Victory Of 2014
CANTON, N.Y. – Sparked by 26 points from senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 64-54 victory over the Kangaroos of SUNY Canton Sunday afternoon at the Roos’ House.
December 10, 2013
New Game Dates Announced for Men’s and Women’s Basketball
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College Department of Athletics has announced new start times and game dates for the previously postponed men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader versus SUNY Institute of Technology on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
December 7, 2013
Strong Shooting, Board Play Lifts Women’s Basketball
AURORA, N.Y. – Four different players reached double-digit point totals for the Wells College women’s basketball team en route to a 75-61 victory over the Fighting Tigers of SUNY Cobleskill Saturday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
December 4, 2013
Roser Nets 21st Straight Double-Double In Loss To Keuka
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) recorded her 21st double-double dating back to last season as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 77-59 loss to the Storm of Keuka College on Wednesday.
December 2, 2013
Roser Powers Women’s Basketball Past Hilbert
AURORA, N.Y. – Senior captain Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) scored a team-leading 35 points en route to a 79-75 victory over non-conference foe Hilbert College Monday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
December 2, 2013
Roser Secures 13th Career NEAC Student-Athlete of the Week Award
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team earned her 13th career North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week award, the conference office announced Monday afternoon.
November 25, 2013
Women's Basketball Earns First NEAC Victory Over Cazenovia
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. – Powered by a 19 point performance by senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 75-71 victory over the Wildcats of Cazenovia College Monday evening at the Schneeweiss Athletic Complex.
November 21, 2013
Women’s Basketball Tripped Up By D’Youville, 65-62
AURORA, N.Y. – Despite a late surge by the Express, the Wells College women's basketball team posted a 65-62 loss to the Spartans of D’Youville College in their home opener at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing on Thursday.
November 18, 2013
Roser Draws 12th Career NEAC Student-Athlete of the Week Award
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Senior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team collected her 12th career North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance this past weekend for the Express.
November 15, 2013
2013-14 Wells College Women's Basketball Preview
AURORA, N.Y. – Head Coach Mike O’Brien and the Wells College women’s basketball squad open their season this Friday, Nov. 15 as they face-off against the Golden Eagles from The College at Brockport.
May 31, 2013
Wells Earns Its Highest-Ever NEAC President’s Cup Ranking
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – The Wells College Department of Athletics has earned its highest-ever percentage ranking in the North Eastern Athletic Conference President’s Cup Standings during the 2012-13 season, the conference office announced this past Wednesday at their annual retreat.
March 13, 2013
Roser Selected To D3Hoops.com All-East Region Second Team
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team was selected to the D3Hoops.com 2013 Women’s All-East Region Second Team for her performance across the 2012-13 women’s basketball season, D3Hoops.com announced late Tuesday afternoon.
February 23, 2013
NEAC SEMIFINAL PREVIEW: Women's Basketball vs. Lancaster Bible
For the first time in program history, the Wells College women’s basketball team has advanced to the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Semifinals to be played this Saturday, Feb. 23 on the campus of Lancaster Bible College at 2:00 p.m.
February 23, 2013
Women’s Basketball Knocked Off By Chargers in NEAC Semifinals
LANCASTER, Pa. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) posted a team-leading 28 points, but the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 69-50 loss to the Chargers of Lancaster Bible College in the North Eastern Athletic Conference semifinal game Saturday afternoon.
February 19, 2013
Roser’s Free Throws Power Women’s Basketball To First Postseason Victory
MARCY, N.Y. – With .1 seconds remaining in the contest, junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) was fouled and buried both free throws as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 82-80 victory over the Wildcats of SUNY Institute of Technology Tuesday evening at the Campus Center Gym.
February 19, 2013
Roser Selected As NEAC Player of the Year
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team has been selected as the 2012-13 North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Year, the conference office announced late Monday afternoon.
February 16, 2013
Women’s Basketball Shut Down By Keuka, 81-57
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) led the way with 18 points for the Express, but the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 81-57 defeat to the Storm of Keuka College Saturday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
February 11, 2013
Roser Collects NEAC Student-Athlete Of The Week Merits
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team was selected as the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance this past week for the Express, the conference office announced late Monday afternoon.
February 10, 2013
Roser Grabs 1,000th Career Rebound, Sets Single-Game Scoring Mark
MARCY, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) tallied the 1,000th rebound of her career and set the single-game program record for points scored (39) as the Wells College women’s basketball team was defeated by the Wildcats of SUNYIT by a 92-88 overtime score Sunday afternoon at the Campus Center Gym.
February 9, 2013
Fighting Tigers Knock Off Women’s Basketball, 61-54
COBLESKILL, N.Y. – The Express allowed the Fighting Tigers to secure 34 offensive rebounds as the Wells College women’s basketball team dropped a 61-54 contest to SUNY Cobleskill Saturday afternoon at the Iorio Gymnasium.
February 6, 2013
Women’s Basketball Moves Past Mustangs, 59-45
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) recorded 28 points and 20 rebounds as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 59-45 victory over the Mustangs of Morrisville State College Wednesday evening.
February 4, 2013
Roser Earns NEAC Student-Athlete Of The Week Nod
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team was selected as the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance this past week for the Express, the conference office announced late Monday afternoon.
January 31, 2013
30 Student-Athletes Earn Placement On Wells College Dean’s List
AURORA, N.Y. – 30 student-athletes representing 15 of Wells College’s 16 NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic programs earned placement on the school’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2012 semester, Director of Athletics Michael Borsz announced late Thursday afternoon.
January 30, 2013
Roser’s Triple-Double Leads Express Past Cazenovia, 69-57
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) tallied only the 12th triple-double of the year across all NCAA Division III programs as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 69-57 victory over the Wildcats of Cazenovia College Wednesday evening at the Schneeweis Athletic Complex.
January 29, 2013
Roser Tied For NCAA Division III Lead In Double-Doubles
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team is tied for first place amongst all NCAA Division III players in double-doubles, the NCAA Statistics Office announced earlier this week.
January 27, 2013
Women’s Basketball Downed By SUNYIT, 77-59
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 77-59 loss to the Wildcats of SUNYIT Sunday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 26, 2013
Women’s Basketball Notches 74-60 Victory Over SUNY Cobleskill
AURORA, N.Y. – The Express saw two different players post a double-double as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 74-60 victory over the Fighting Tigers of SUNY Cobleskill Saturday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 23, 2013
Achzet’s 15 Power Express Past Morrisville State, 56-34
AURORA, N.Y. – Freshman Lindsay Achzet (Johnstown, N.Y.) tied a career high mark with 15 points as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 56-34 victory over the Mustangs of Morrisville State College Wednesday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 21, 2013
Roser Tabbed As NEAC Student-Athlete Of The Week
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team was selected as the North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance this past week for the Express, the conference office announced late Monday afternoon.
January 19, 2013
Three-Point Records Fall In 79-69 Victory Over Penn St.-Abington
ABINGTON, Pa. – Sophomore Cassie Smythe (Eden, N.Y.) set the program record for three-point conversions in one game as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 79-69 victory over the Nittany Lions of Penn St.-Abington Saturday afternoon.
January 16, 2013
Women’s Basketball Slowed By Keuka, 73-56
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – Despite 16 points by junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.), the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 73-56 loss to the Storm of Keuka College Wednesday evening at the Weed Arts Center.
January 13, 2013
Four Express Score Double Digits In 70-59 Victory Over Gallaudet
AURORA, N.Y. – Four different players reached double digit point totals for the Express as the Wells College women’s basketball team secured a 70-59 victory over the Bison of Gallaudet University Sunday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 12, 2013
Women’s Basketball Knocks Off Penn St.-Harrisburg, 85-76
AURORA, N.Y. – Paced by a program record 85 team points, the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 85-76 victory over the Nittany Lions of Penn St.-Harrisburg Saturday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
January 10, 2013
Roser Claims NCAA Division III Lead In Rebounds Per Game
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball team leads all NCAA Division III players in rebounds per game, the NCAA Statistics Office announced earlier this week.
January 9, 2013
Women's Basketball Dropped By Hamilton, 79-35
CLINTON, N.Y. – Freshman guard Holli Erkson (Cooperstown, N.Y.) posted 12 points for the Express, but the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 79-35 loss to the Continentals of Hamilton College Wednesday evening at the Scott Field House.
December 21, 2012
Wells Athletics, ESPN Radio Partner For “Sports Beat” Segment
LANSING, N.Y. – The Wells College Department of Athletics and 1160 ESPN Ithaca have announced a partnership for the remainder of the 2012-13 athletic calendar. As part of that partnership, 1160 ESPN Ithaca will air the “Wells College Sports Beat,” as a feature in the program dedicated entirely to all 16 NCAA Division III varsity sports at Wells College.
December 6, 2012
Roser, Erkson Power Women’s Basketball Past Cazenovia, 65-55
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) and freshman Holli Erkson (Cooperstown, N.Y.) both reached the 20-point plateau as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 65-55 victory over the Wildcats of Cazenovia College Thursday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
December 4, 2012
Women’s Basketball Dropped By Nazareth, 72-39
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team posted a 72-39 loss to the Golden Flyers of Nazareth College Tuesday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
December 3, 2012
Roser Named NEAC Student-Athlete of the Week
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the Wells College women’s basketball program was named as one of two North Eastern Athletic Conference Student-Athletes of the Week for her performance this past week, the conference office announced late Monday afternoon.
November 29, 2012
Pioneers Set Down Express, 73-51
UTICA, N.Y. – Despite outscoring the home team during the second half, the Wells College women’s basketball team dropped a 73-51 decision to the Pioneers of Utica College Thursday evening.
November 28, 2012
Roser Nets 1,000th Career Point In Loss To Alfred
AURORA, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) became the first player in program history to reach the 1,000 career point milestone Wednesday evening in a 66-61 loss to the Saxons of Alfred University at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
November 25, 2012
Women’s Basketball Felled By Elmira, 70-47
AURORA, N.Y. – Despite junior Ashley Roser’s (Taberg, N.Y.) second consecutive 20 point game, the Wells College women’s basketball team posted their second straight loss, a 70-47 defeat, at the hands of Elmira College Sunday afternoon at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
November 20, 2012
Women’s Basketball Drops 85-58 Contest to Keystone
AURORA, N.Y. – The Giants of Keystone College were able to score 36 points of off Express turnovers as the Wells College women’s basketball team posted an 85-58 loss Tuesday evening at the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Athletic Wing.
November 19, 2012
Roser Receives NEAC Player of the Week Recognition
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Junior Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) of the women’s basketball team drew North Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week honors for her performance this past weekend, the conference office announced Monday.
November 15, 2012
2012-13 Women’s Basketball Season Preview
AURORA, N.Y. – Only in their third year of existence as a Wells College varsity program, the Express women’s basketball squad has come a long way since their very first game two years ago to this day.
November 15, 2012
Women's Basketball Sets Rebounding Record In 58-45 Victory
HAMBURG, N.Y. – Powered by a program record 64 total rebounds, the Wells College women’s basketball team posted a season-opening 58-45 victory over the Hawks of Hilbert College Thursday evening at the Hafner Recreation Center.
October 15, 2012
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August 10, 2012
Express, Squad Locker Partner To Provide Team Merchandise Stores
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College athletic department and Squad Locker, an online provider of merchandise stores to over 700 different teams, have partnered to provide individualized team stores to all 16 of the Express’ NCAA Division III varsity teams, Director of Athletics Michael Borsz announced Friday morning.
July 31, 2012
NEAC Announces 2011-12 Scholar-Athlete Selections
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. - Twenty student-athletes from Wells College represented 10 of the Express' 16 varsity programs as the North Eastern Athletic Conference announced the members of the 2011-12 Scholar-Athlete Selection list this past week.
February 22, 2012
ROSER AND AKI EARN NEAC POST-SEASON HONORS
AURORA, N.Y. – Wells women’s basketball player Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) has been named North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) First Team All-Conference and freshmen Jessilyn Aki (Kappaa, Hawaii) has been named NEAC Rookie of the Year after helping lead the Express to a program best 8-17 (6-11 NEAC) record.
February 18, 2012
EXPRESS FALL TO KEUKA IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – Despite 20 points and 19 rebounds from Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) the Wells College women’s basketball team was unable to overcome a 16 point first half deficit as the Keuka College Storm rolled to a 60-45 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action Saturday afternoon in Keuka Park, N.Y.
February 12, 2012
SUNY IT HOLDS ON TO DEFEAT EXPRESS
AURORA, N.Y. – Despite pulling to within two points mid-way through the second half the Wells College women’s basketball team would be unable to find a way past SUNY IT as the Wildcats held on for a 59-52 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Sunday afternoon in Aurora.
February 11, 2012
PETERSON'S DOUBLE-DOUBLE PROPELLS EXPRESS PAST COBLESKILL
AURORA, N.Y. – Jordan Peterson (Hamilton, N.Y.) finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds and the Wells College women’s basketball team held off a late rally by SUNY Cobleskill to top the Fighting Tigers 52-40 on Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
February 9, 2012
FOUR SCORE IN DOUBLE FIGURES, EXPRESS TOP WILSON
AURORA, N.Y. – Four different players scored in double-figures to lead the Wells College women’s basketball team to a 76-27 victory over the Wilson College Phoenix Thursday afternoon in Aurora. With the victory the Express improve to 7-15 (5-9 NEAC) while the Phoenix fall to 2-6 (2-11 NEAC).
February 7, 2012
EXPRESS SUFFER CONFERENCE LOSS TO MORRISVILLE
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team pulled within four points late in the second half but would be unable to complete the comeback as the Morrisville State Mustangs held on for the 61-52 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Tuesday evening in Aurora.
February 4, 2012
JARMOLINSKI, SCREAMING EAGLES TOP EXPRESS
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Sabrina Jarmolinski scored a game high 33-points and the College of St. Elizabeth battled back from a first half deficit to top the Wells College Express 63-55 in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Morristown, N.J.
February 1, 2012
ROSER AND AKI LEAD EXPRESS PAST WILDCATS
AURORA, N.Y. – Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) finished with 26 points and 23 rebounds and Jessilyn Artaho-Aki (Kappa, Hawaii) added 18 points to lead the Wells College women’s basketball team past the Cazenovia College Wildcats 66-56 in North Eastern Athletic Conference action this evening in Aurora. With the victory the Express improve to 6-13 (4-7 NEAC), while the Wildcats fall to 5-13 (4-7 NEAC).
January 29, 2012
WILDCATS TURN BACK EXPRESS
UTICA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team would be unable to close the gap in a 67-57 loss to the SUNY IT Wildcats in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Sunday afternoon in Utica, N.Y. With the loss the Express fall to 5-13 (3-7 NEAC), while the Wildcats improve to a conference leading 14-3 (8-1 NEAC).
January 28, 2012
FIGHTING TIGERS HOLD OFF EXPRESS
COBLESKILL, N.Y. – The SUNY Cobleskill Fighting Tigers held off a late rally by Wells College to earn the 49-43 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Cobleskill, N.Y. With the loss the Express fall to 5-12 (3-6 NEAC), while the Fighting Tigers improve to 10-7 (7-3 NEAC).
January 25, 2012
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CRUISES TO SECOND STRAIGHT VICTORY
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) finished with 25 points and 16 rebounds and Jordan Peterson (Hamilton, N.Y.) added 20 points to lead the Wells College women’s basketball team to a 70-58 victory over the Morrisville State Mustangs in NEAC action Wednesday evening in Morrisville. With the victory the Express have now won two straight and improve to 5-11 (3-5 NEAC), while the Mustangs fall to 5-11 (4-5 NEAC).
January 22, 2012
ROSER LEADS EXPRESS PAST NITTANY LIONS
AURORA, N.Y. – Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) led four different players in double-figures with 22 points and 18 rebounds as the Wells College women’s basketball team cruised to a 67-42 rout of the Penn. St. Abington Nittany Lions on Sunday afternoon in Aurora. With the victory the Express improve to 4-11 (2-5 NEAC), while the Nittany Lions fall to 0-14 (0-8 NEAC).
January 21, 2012
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL POSTPONED
AURORA, N.Y. - The Wells College women's basketball game against Wilson College has been postponed due to a weather system moving through the area.
January 18, 2012
STRONG SHOOTING LEADS STORM PAST EXPRESS
AURORA, N.Y. – The Keuka College Storm women’s basketball team hit eight of ten free throws down the stretch to close out the Wells College Express 68-51 in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening in Aurora. With the victory the Storm improve to 8-3 (6-1 NEAC), while the Express fall to 3-11 (1-5 NEAC).
January 16, 2012
ROSER NAMED NEAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
AURORA, N.Y. - Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) has been named NEAC Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for her strong performance for the Express. The sophomore forward put up stats all across the board in a 2-1 week for the Express, averaging 20.6 points, 16.3 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.7 blocks per game.
January 15, 2012
EXPRESS TOP GALLAUDET WITH DOMINATING VICTORY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Wells College women’s basketball team jumped out to a 14-3 lead and never looked back en route to a 63-50 victory over the Gallaudet University Bison’s in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Sunday afternoon in Washington, D.C. With the victory the Express improve to 3-10 (1-4 NEAC), while the Bison’s fall to 3-10 (1-6 NEAC).
January 14, 2012
HARRISBURG ROARS PAST EXPRESS
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Wells College women’s basketball team fell 70-46 to the Penn. St. Harrisburg Nittany Lions in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon in Harrisburg, Pa. The loss drops the Express to 2-10 (0-4 NEAC) on the season, while Harrisburg improves to 6-6 (4-1 NEAC).
January 11, 2012
EXPRESS RALLY BACK TO DOWN SUNY CANTON
CANTON, N.Y. – Brittany White (Lewiston, N.Y.) drained two free throws with three seconds remaining as the Wells College women’s basketball team battled back from a seven point deficit with 1:13 remaining to top the SUNY Canton Kangaroos 66-65 on Wednesday afternoon in Canton, N.Y. The victory snaps a nine game losing streak for the Express who improve to 2-9 overall.
January 7, 2012
EXPRESS COMEBACK FALLS SHORT AGAINST NITTANY LIONS
AURORA, N.Y. – The Penn. St. Berks Nittany Lions women’s basketball team held off a late rally by Wells College en route to a 67-62 North Eastern Athletic Conference victory Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
January 6, 2012
CHARGERS RALLY LATE TO TOP EXPRESS
AURORA, N.Y. – Lauren Heliger (Reading, Pa.) scored a game high 26 points to lead the Lancaster Bible College women’s basketball team to a 63-56 victory over the Wells College Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Friday evening in Aurora. The loss drops the Express to 1-8 (0-2 NEAC) while the Chargers improve to 3-5 (3-1 NEAC).
January 3, 2012
SOARING EAGLES CRUISE PAST EXPRESS
ELMIRA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team fell 75-46 to the Elmira College Soaring Eagles Tuesday evening in Elmira. Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y.) paced the Express with 18 points and 21 rebounds. With the loss the Express fall to 1-7 on the season while the Soaring Eagles improves to 3-7.
December 7, 2011
LATE RALLY FALLS SHORT FOR WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
AURORA, N.Y. - The Wells College women’s basketball team fell 55-45 to the Cazenovia College Wildcats in the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) opener for both teams Wednesday evening in Cazenovia.
December 5, 2011
HAMILTON STIFLES EXPRESS
AURORA, N.Y. – The Wells College women’s basketball team fell 52-23 to the Hamilton College Continentals Monday evening in Aurora. Madie Harlem (Oneonta, N.Y.) led the Continentals with a game high 21 points and four rebounds, while Claire Hunsinger (Moravia, N.Y.) finished with 14 points and eight rebounds. With the loss Wells falls to 1-5, while Hamilton improves to 3-4.
November 30, 2011
SAXONS ROLL PAST EXPRESS
ALFRED, N.Y. – Despite a career high 19 points from Jessilyn Artaho-Aki (Kappaa, Hawaii), the Wells College women's basketball team fell 74-54 to Alfred University Saxons Wednesday night in Alfred.
November 29, 2011
UTICA DEFEATS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
AURORA, N.Y. – The Utica College Pioneers opened the second half with a 20-6 run and never looked back en route to a 76-48 victory over the Wells College Express in non-conference women's basketball action Tuesday afternoon in Aurora.
November 19, 2011
SPARTANS ROLL PAST EXPRESS AT MAX ZIEL CLASSIC
OSWEGO, N.Y. – The Wells College women's basketball team fell 84-58 to the D'Youville College Spartans in the consolation game of the 2011 Max Ziel Basketball Tournament at Oswego State University Saturday afternoon in Oswego.
November 18, 2011
LAKERS HAND EXPRESS FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON
OSWEGO, N.Y. – The Oswego State Lakers women's basketball team opened up a 12-point lead mid-way through the first half and never looked back en route to a 72-43 victory over the Wells College Express in game two of the 2011 Max Ziel Basketball Tournament Friday at Oswego State University in Oswego, N.Y.
November 15, 2011
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OPENS SEASON WITH VICTORY OVER HILBERT
AURORA, N.Y. – Three different players scored in double figures as the Wells College women's basketball team cruised to an opening night 67-51 victory over the Hilbert College Hawks on Tuesday evening in Aurora.
October 31, 2011
ROSER TABBED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN BY D-III NEWS
AURORA, N.Y. - Wells College sophomore women's basketball player Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden) has been named D-III News Pre-Season All-American Honorable Mention for the upcoming season.
June 23, 2011
EXPRESS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON REVIEW
(AURORA, N.Y.)─ The Wells College Women’s Basketball team completed their inaugural NCAA Division-III season posting a 4-21 record (4-18 North Eastern Athletic Conference).
March 29, 2011
ROSER EARNS NEAC FIRST TEAM HONORS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Wells College women’s basketball player Ashley Roser has been named to the Women’s DIII News Freshmen All-American Team. This is the second post-season award for Roser, who was also selected NEAC First Team All-Conference back in February.
February 20, 2011
EXPRESS FALL IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE
(Washington, D.C.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team had their inaugural season come to an end Sunday afternoon as the Express fell to the Gallaudet University Bison (23-2, 20-2 NEAC) 73-54.
February 19, 2011
NITTANY LIONS TROUNCE EXPRESS
(Harrisburg, Pa.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team ran into a tough Penn. St. Harrisburg team, falling 84-37 in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon in Harrisburg, Pa.
February 13, 2011
ROSER FINISHES WITH 32 POINTS AND 31 REBOUNDS IN OT VICTORY
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Wells College women’s basketball player Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden) had an afternoon she will not soon forget. The freshmen finished with 32 points, 31 rebounds, and six assists, leading the Express to a hard fought 69-68 overtime victory against the Penn. St. Berks Nittany Lions on Sunday afternoon in Aurora.
February 12, 2011
EXPRESS RALLY BACK FROM 15 POINTS DOWN, FALL IN FINAL SECONDS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team rallied back from a 15 point deficit only to fall short on a last second jumper by Brittany Middleton (Chalfont, Pa./Central Bucks South) as the Penn. St. Abington Nittany Lions held on for the 59-57 victory over the Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
February 9, 2011
LAST SECOND SHOT SINKS EXPRESS
(Morrisville, N.Y.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team fell in the final seconds 44-42 to SUNY Morrisville in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening in Morrisville.
February 5, 2011
WILDCATS HOLD OFF EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The SUNY IT Wildcats led by 17 points at the half and held off the Wells Express down the stretch en route to a 63-52 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
February 3, 2011
COBLESKILL CONTAINS EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The SUNY Cobleskill Fighting Tigers held Wells College to 16 points in the first half en route to a 52-34 victory over the Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Thursday evening in Aurora.
January 29, 2011
STORM TOP EXPRESS FOR TENTH STRAIGHT
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Keuka College Storm women’s basketball team continued to roll Saturday afternoon defeating the Wells College Express 82-37 for their tenth straight victory.
January 22, 2011
EXPRESS SNAP SIX GAME SKID WITH WIN OVER WILDCATS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden) finished with a career high 33 points and Kristen Ryan (Syracuse, N.Y./Bishop Ludden) chipped in with 12 points and eight rebounds to lead the Wells College women’s basketball team to a 58-55 victory over the Cazenovia College Wildcats in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
January 20, 2011
DEFENSE LEADS SAXONS PAST EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Alfred University women’s basketball team used a suffocating defense to defeat the Wells College Express 78-47 in women’s basketball action Thursday evening in Aurora.
January 18, 2011
ROSER POURS IN 27 POINTS IN LOSS TO COBLESKILL
(Cobleskill, N.Y.)─ The SUNY Cobleskill women’s basketball team had eight different players score en route to a 64-43 victory over the Wells College Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Tuesday evening in Cobleskill, N.Y.
January 16, 2011
PENN ST.-ABINGTON CRUISES TO VICTORY
(Abington, Pa.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team scored just 11 points in the first half as the Penn. St. Abington Nittany Lions rolled to a 53-27 victory over the Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Sunday afternoon in Abington, Pa.
January 15, 2011
PENN ST.-BERKS ROLLS TO VICTORY OVER EXPRESS
(Reading, Pa..)─ The Penn. St. Berks Nittany Lions held the Wells College women’s basketball team to just 6 of 22 from the floor in the first half en route to a 71-38 North Eastern Athletic Conference victory Saturday afternoon in Reading, Pa.
January 12, 2011
WILDCATS SINK EXPRESS
(Utica, N.Y.)─ The SUNYIT women’s basketball team opened the second half against Wells College with a 20-8 run and never looked backed defeating the Express 70-48 in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening in Utica.
January 9, 2011
ST. ELIZABETH SOARS PAST EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The College of St. Elizabeth opened with a 12-0 run and never looked back en route to a 72-46 victory over the Wells College Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon in Aurora.
January 8, 2011
ROSER LEADS WELLS PAST WILSON
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden) poured in a game high 22 points and 13 rebounds as the Wells College women’s basketball team opened the second half of their season with a 47-41 victory over the Wilson College Phoenix in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday evening in Aurora.
December 7, 2010
KEUKA DEFENSE HOLDS BACK EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Keuka College Storm held Wells College to just 14 points in the first half en route to their seventh win of the season, a 55-29 decision over the Express in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Tuesday evening in Keuka Park.
December 5, 2010
ROSER SCORES 26 IN LOSS TO HARRISBURG
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Penn. St. Harrisburg Nittany Lions held off a stubborn Wells College Express en route to a 73-65 victory in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon in Aurora.
December 4, 2010
BISON CHARGE OVER EXPRESS IN SECOND HALF
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ The Gallaudet women’s basketball team opened the second half on a 15-4 run and never looked as the Bison went on to defeat the Wells College Express 81-62 in North Eastern Athletic Conference play Saturday afternoon in Aurora.
December 1, 2010
CAZENOVIA KNOCKS OFF EXPRESS
(Cazenovia, N.Y.)─ Cazenovia College scored 21 points off of 33 Wells College turnovers as the Wildcats went on to defeat the Express 65-55 in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Wednesday evening in Cazenovia.
November 27, 2010
HAMILTON DEFENSE OVERPOWERS EXPRESS
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Madie Harlem scored a game high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Hamilton College rolled to a 69-27 victory over Wells College in non-conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon in Clinton.
November 23, 2010
WELLS DEFEATS MORRISVILLE FOR FIRST VICTORY IN PROGRAM HISTORY
(Aurora, N.Y.)─ Freshmen Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden) poured in a game high 31 points and 16 rebounds as the Wells College Express came back from as many as 11 points down in the second half to defeat the Morrisville State Mustangs 48-42 in North Eastern Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Tuesday afternoon in Aurora.
November 21, 2010
ROSER AND RYAN COMBINE FOR 42 POINTS IN LOSS TO WILSON
(Chambersburg, Pa.)─ The Wilson College Phoenix battled back from a ten point halftime deficit to defeat the Wells College Express 57-53 in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon in Chambersburg, Pa.
November 20, 2010
COLLEGE OF ST. ELIZABETH EDGES EXPRESS
(Morristown, N.J.)─ Despite a game high 21 points and 18 rebounds from Wells freshmen Ashley Roser (Taberg, N.Y./Camden), the College of St. Elizabeth edged the Express 58-56 in North Eastern Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon in Morristown, N.J.
November 15, 2010
WELLS DROPS SEASON OPENER TO HARTWICK
(Oneonta, N.Y.)─ The Wells College women’s basketball team opened up their inaugural season with a 67-31 loss to the Hartwick College Hawks on Monday evening in Oneonta.
April 1, 2008
WELLS COLLEGE PREPARES FOR BASKETBALL WITH NEW PORTABLE FLOOR
AURORA, N.Y. - As Wells College prepares to launch its inaugural basketball season next fall, it has invested in a portable gym floor for use by the entire campus community, especially the newly formed men’s and women’s basketball teams.
Wells College Athletics Summer Camps
The Wells College Department of Athletics is hosting summer camps in basketball, lacrosse, swimming and soccer this summer - click for more information!