2018-19 Moravian College Women's Basketball News

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Moravian's 2018-19 student-athletes at the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee kickoff event on John Makuvek Field in August 2018.
170 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2019 Semester

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 170 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2019 Spring semester.

Top 10 games of 2018-19 - No. 7 women's basketball overtime win at Catholic University
Top 10 Games of 2018-19 - #7 Women's Basketball Rallies Late in Regulation for Overtime Win at Catholic

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2018-19 athletic campaign. The next event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 7 highlight – the women’s basketball team rallying from the six-point deficit with under three minutes to play in regulation to post a 75-70 overtime victory at The Catholic University of America.

2018 golf outing alumni before tee off at the Steel Club.
Women's Basketball Hosting 7th Annual Golf Outing on July 8th

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's basketball program will be hosting the 7th annual golf outing on Monday July 8th at the Steel Club in Hellertown, Pennsylvania.

Senior student-athletes from each of the programs that compete in the Landmark Conference present the Presidents' Trophy to Moravian College President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 at the annual Senior Athletic Banquet on May 8 after the Greyhounds had clinched the trophy for a second straight year.
Moravian Claims Second Straight Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- After the completion of the spring season, Moravian College claimed the top spot to lead the Landmark Presidents’ Trophy standings. The Greyhounds earned three spring titles.

2019 award winners Terry Eddinger, Nick Zambelli '19. O'Neil Holder '19, Kat Spilman '19, Paige Kovacs '19 and Marty Jo Moyle after the 2019 Senior Athletics Banquet in Johnston Hall.
Moravian Honors Senior Student-Athletes at Annual Awards Banquet in Johnston Hall

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2019 senior student-athletes at the annual Senior Athletics Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Johnston Hall. Softball standout Kat Spilman was named the Outstanding Senior Female Athletes while men’s basketball player Oneil Holder was honored with the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete award. The Blue & Grey Scholar Athlete awards were presented to women’s soccer student-athlete Paige Kovacs and football player Nick Zambelli. The H.T.D. Gillespie Award for outstanding service to Moravian’s athletics program was presented to Terry Eddinger and Marty Jo Moyle.

Moravian was named the top NCAA Division III school for the 11th straight year in fundraising for the 2019 Play4Kay to raise money for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
Moravian Tops NCAA DIII for 11th Straight Year in 2019 Play4Kay with over $19,400 Raised

RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball squad has been named as the NCAA Division III winner of the 2019 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Play4Kay fundraiser with $19,480 raised in 2019, the 11th straight year that the Greyhounds’ program has led NCAA Division III schools in Play4Kay.

Moravian honored 62 student-athletes at its 2019 Chi Alpha Sigma National Athlete Honor Society Luncheon on March 29.
Moravian Honors 62 Student-Athletes at Chi Alpha Sigma Luncheon

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation honored 62 student-athletes Friday afternoon at their annual Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Luncheon as a kickoff to NCAA Division III Week that runs from April 1-7.

Landmark Conference winter Presidents' Trophy Standings
Moravian Leaps to Top of Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy Standings

TOWSON, Md. --- After the completion of the winter season, Moravian College claimed the top spot to lead the Landmark Conference Presidents’ Trophy standings. The Greyhounds claimed three titles out of the possible six winter championships.

Maddie Capuano honored on D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team.
Capuano Honored on D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. --- Moravian College junior guard Maddie Capuano has been honored on the 2019 D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team.

2019 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
42 Hounds Selected to 2019 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has announced its winter 2018-19 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, which recognized 42 student-athletes from Moravian College. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions with a total of 365 student-athletes.

Will Brazukas, Karlie Brogan, Scott Goodwin and Marlee Hornbaker named to Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team.
Four Hounds Selected to 2018-19 Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 46 student-athletes including four from Moravian College to the 2018-19 Winter All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

Maddie Capuano and Nadine Ewald selected to 2019 Landmark All-Conference Teams.
Capuano & Ewald Selected to Landmark All-Conference Squads

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College juniors Maddie Capuano and Nadine Ewald have been selected to the 2019 Landmark All-Conference Women’s Basketball Teams with Capuano making the First Team and Ewald earning a spot on the Second Team.

Senior Emily Walls looks to pass during the first half of a game versus Susquehanna University in Johnston Hall.
Moravian Falls at Scranton in Landmark Conference Semifinals

SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team saw its 2018-19 season with an 84-54 loss to top seed and No. 12 The University of Scranton in the Landmark Conference Semifinals Thursday evening in the John Long Center in Scranton.

Landmark Conference Basketball Tournament Schedule Change
Landmark Conference Adjusts Basketball Tournaments Due to Weather with Semifinals Now on February 21

TOWSON, Md. --- Due to the predicted inclement weather for Wednesday, February 20 within the footprint of the Landmark Conference, the Men’s and Women’s Basketball Semifinal games scheduled for tomorrow have been moved to Thursday, February 21.

The Greyhounds huddle before tip-off versus Susquehanna University in Johnston Hall.
Women Head to Scranton for Landmark Conference Semifinal Game on February 21

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team is the fourth seed in the 2019 Landmark Conference Tournament and is set to travel to top seed The University of Scranton in a semifinal game on Thursday, February 21 tipping off at 7:00 p.m. in the John Long Center in Scranton.

Junior guard Maddie Capuano goes up for a lay-up in the second half versus Susquehanna University in Johnston Hall.
Fourth Quarter Rally Falls Short as Hounds Drop Regular Season Finale at Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s basketball team rallied from a 14-point deficit with 8:39 to play to take a one-point lead with 37 seconds left before falling to host Elizabethtown College, 82-79, in the Landmark Conference regular season finale Saturday afternoon.