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2008-09 Women's Basketball News

  • Wenz Selected Second-Team All-Region by D3hoops.com
    March 17, 2009
    Kym Wenz of the Wooster women’s basketball team was named to the D3hoops.com All-Great Lakes Region Second Team, the popular Web site announced late Tuesday.
  • Wenz, Krister Find Spots on All-NCAC Teams
    March 05, 2009
    The Wooster women’s basketball team saw two of its players recognized by the North Coast Athletic Conference when the conference released the 2008-09 All-NCAC squads, as voted on by the league’s nine coaches. The Fighting Scots’ selections were headlined by a first-team selection in junior guard Kym Wenz, while classmate post player Kaitlin Krister found a spot on the second team.
  • Allegheny Drops Scots 62-45 in NCAC Quarterfinal Action
    February 24, 2009
    The Wooster women’s basketball season came to an end when it faced off against third-seeded Allegheny College in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The Fighting Scots’ dreams were shattered when the host Gators handed them a 62-45 setback.
  • Wenz Eclipses 1,000-Point Plateau in Scots’ 63-55 Setback to Earlham
    February 21, 2009
    Junior Kym Wenz became just the seventh player in the Wooster women’s basketball program’s 45-year history to score 1,000 points when she knocked down a three-pointer with 8:32 left in the first half, but Earlham College spoiled the Scots’ home regular-season finale Saturday afternoon with a 63-55 victory.
  • Allegheny Uses 14-1 Run Out of Halftime to Get Past Scots
    February 18, 2009
    Clinging to a two-point halftime lead at 21-19, Allegheny raced out of the halftime break scoring 20 of the first 29 points to open the second half, holding off a late Wooster comeback attempt for a 61-53 victory.
  • Scots Hold Off Late Hiram Comeback Attempt
    February 11, 2009
    Aided by 48.1 percent field goal shooting in the opening stanza, including 75 percent from three-point range, Wooster posted a mark in the win column, having to hold off a late Hiram College comeback bid, as the visitors came out on top by a 67-55 count.
  • First Half Struggles Doom Scots in 72-59 Setback at Kenyon
    February 07, 2009
    Plagued by a cold first-half shooting performance from the floor, Wooster watched as home-standing Kenyon surged out to a quick 6-0 lead during a rugged opening stanza for the Fighting Scots, propelling the Ladies to a 72-59 North Coast Athletic Conference victory.
  • Oberlin Scores Final Eight Points in 68-62 Victory
    February 06, 2009
    Oberlin scored the final eight points, turning a 62-60 deficit with 1:33 left into a 68-62 victory over the host College of Wooster during women’s basketball action in North Coast Athletic Conference action.
  • 24-0 Stretch in First Half Lifts Battling Bishops Past Scots 84-67
    February 03, 2009
    Ohio Wesleyan held Wooster scoreless for nearly seven minutes in the early portion of the first half, building a 35-8 lead thanks to a 24-0 run during that stretch, and cruised to an 84-67 victory in North Coast Athletic Conference play.
  • Hot Shooting, Stingy Defense Lead Wooster Past Wittenberg 75-67
    January 31, 2009
    Behind its best shooting performance of the season, coupled with a stingy defensive effort, Wooster managed a come-from-behind North Coast Athletic Conference victory Saturday over Wittenberg 75-67.
  • Allegheny Utilizes Big Second Half in 66-45 Victory Over Scots
    January 29, 2009
    Wooster cut an Allegheny five-point halftime advantage (29-24) to two (31-29) with 17:20 left in regulation, but the Gators responded with runs of 15-2 and 14-5 en route to the 66-45 North Coast Athletic Conference victory.
  • First Half Spurt Keys Scots’ 66-50 Victory at Earlham
    January 24, 2009
    TheWooster women’s basketball team rebounded from a four-point deficit just under eight minutes into the contest, taking command thanks to an 11-0 run and never looked back en route to a 66-50 victory over home-standing Earlham College.
  • Lake Erie Proves to Be Too Much for Scots
    January 21, 2009
    Wooster watched as home-standing Lake Erie surged out to an early 12-0 lead, and could not recover as the hosts overwhelmed the Fighting Scots 68-43.
  • Scots Edge Past Hiram 70-61 Aided by Wenz’s Double-Double
    January 17, 2009
    The Wooster women’s basketball team ended a two-game losing streak, erasing a three-point halftime deficit in the opening minutes of the second half, and holding off a late run by Hiram College in a 70-61 victory.
  • Big Red Defeats Wooster 77-45 Behind Huge First Half
    January 14, 2009
    In the second meeting between North Coast Athletic Conferences foes Denison and the College of Wooster in the last 12 days, the Big Red utilized a big first half scoring output and cruised to 77-45 victory over the visiting Fighting Scots.
  • Late Rally Comes Up Just Short as Ursuline Edges Scots
    January 09, 2009
    Wooster mounted a late comeback attempt against home-standing Ursuline College, but the host Arrows handed the Scots a 66-63 loss in non-conference women’s basketball action.
  • Scots Snap Four-Game Skid with 56-48 Win Over Kenyon
    January 07, 2009
    Wooster ended a four-game losing streak by defeating Kenyon 56-48. The Scots reach .500 on the season in North Coast Athletic Conference play at 2-2, and improve to 4-7 overall.
  • Scots Stumble at OWU, Lose 66-52
    January 03, 2009
    The Wooster women’s basketball team scored the first basket of the game at host Ohio Wesleyan, but the Battling Bishops rattled off a 6-0 run on their way to a 66-52 win.
  • Denison Uses Second-Half Runs for 81-66 Victory Over Fighting Scots
    January 02, 2009
    Invading Denison used a sharp shooting performance from three-point range, connecting on 8-of-18 attempts from beyond the arc (.444), and rattled off runs of 9-2 and 8-2 midway through the second half to propel themselves over Wooster 81-66.
  • Scots' Comeback Bid Falls Short in 62-60 Loss at Westminster
    December 29, 2008
    The Wooster women’s basketball team mounted a furious comeback against Westminster, cutting a 16-point deficit (60-44) with 5:28 on the clock down to just two (62-60) with 15 seconds remaining, but the Fighting Scots’ luck ran out, as Meredith Wilson’s three-point attempt was blocked and came up short in the final seconds to give the host Titans a 62-60 win.
  • Fighting Scots Tripped Up During East Coast Swing Finale
    December 16, 2008
    Holding a slim 31-30 advantage at the halftime intermission, Worcester State College took control in the second half of play, blistering the nets at just over 58 percent (18-of-31) and pulled away from the College of Wooster en route to an 82-63 victory.
  • Fighting Scots More Than Double Pine Manor 74-30
    December 14, 2008
    Wooster methodically broke down the Pine Manor defense, played smothering defense of its own, and dominated the rebounding margin, as the visiting Fighting Scots evened their record at 3-3 by rolling to a 74-30 non-conference victory.
  • Case Overcomes Second-Half Deficit To Hand Scots 89-73 Setback
    December 06, 2008
    The Wooster women’s basketball team surged out to an 13-point lead at 55-42 with 15:35 left in regulation, only to watch visiting Case Western Reserve come storming back to take control with a hot-shooting second half and cruise to the 89-73 victory.
  • Wenz’s Career-High 33 Points Keys Scots to 74-57 NCAC Win
    December 03, 2008
    Behind a career-high 33-point performance from junior guard Kym Wenz, the Wooster women’s basketball team opened up its North Coast Athletic Conference campaign Wednesday night with a 74-57 victory over Oberlin. The 33 points by Wenz is tied for the fourth-most in a single game in program history.
  • Beavers Edge Past Scots 73-70 Despite Krister’s Career-High 26 Points
    November 29, 2008
    Junior Kaitlin Krister netted 14 of her game- and career-high 26 points in the second half to fuel a comeback by the Wooster women's basketball team against non-conference foe Bluffton University, but the visiting Beavers managed to survive the surge and escaped Timken Gymnasium with a 73-70 victory.
  • Manchester Slips Past Scots in Championship Game
    November 23, 2008
    Behind the all-around play of senior forward Kelley Meiklejohn, Manchester College (2-0) concluded the 13th edition of the Nan Nichols Classic with a narrow 64-60 victory over The College of Wooster (1-1) in the championship game.
  • Second-Half Run Leads Scots To 77-71 Season-Opening Win
    November 22, 2008
    TheWooster women’s basketball team utilized a 15-6 run covering 3:54 of action in the second half en route to beating Pitt-Bradford 77-71 during first-round action in the 13th annual Nan Nichols Classic.