Women's Basketball holds postseason banquet
Women's Basketball holds postseason banquet

The MCLA Women's Basketball team held their banquet this past Sunday. The program celebrated its first tournament title and NCAA tournament berth. Postseason awards were also handed out.

Eight MCLA Athletes named to MASCAC All Academic Team
Eight MCLA Athletes named to MASCAC All Academic Team

Eight MCLA Student Athletes were placed on the Winter MASCAC All Academic Team for the 2009-2010 season. To be honored, students must achieve a 3.25 semester GPA or have a 3.25 Cumulative GPA.

MCLA captures 1st MASCAC title and NCAA berth in historic 2009-2010 season
MCLA captures 1st MASCAC title and NCAA berth in historic 2009-2010 season

The MCLA Women's basketball team claimed the program's first ever league championship, first ever NCAA berth, and set a school record for wins in the process.

A game MCLA falls to top ranked Amherst 68-47 in first round NCAA matchup
A game MCLA falls to top ranked Amherst 68-47 in first round NCAA matchup

MCLA fell to top ranked Amherst College 68-47 in the opening round of the 2010 NCAA Women's basketball tournament. With the loss, the Trailblazers end their season at 18-10, while Amherst improves to 28-0.

MCLA's Wehner named to NEWBA honor roll
MCLA's Wehner named to NEWBA honor roll

MCLA sophomore forward Jen Wehner was named to the New England Women's Basketball Association honor roll for her performance in the MASCAC championships.

MCLA set to face top ranked Amherst in opening NCAA tournament game Friday
MCLA set to face top ranked Amherst in opening NCAA tournament game Friday

The MCLA Women's Basketball team will be traveling to Amherst on Friday for a first round NCAA matchup with the top ranked Lord Jeffs. MCLA is currently while is currently 18-9, while Amherst enters the tournament undefeated at 27-0.

Wehner earns second MASCAC player of the week honor
Wehner earns second MASCAC player of the week honor

MCLA's Jen Wehner has been named MASCAC player of the week for the second time this season as announced today by the league. Wehner was named the tournament MVP for the 2010 Women's basketball championships.

MCLA wins 1st ever MASCAC title by defeating Worcester 68-65
MCLA wins 1st ever MASCAC title by defeating Worcester 68-65

The MCLA women's basketball team captured its first ever conference title by defeating Worcester State 68-65 today in Bridgewater. The win improves MCLA to 18-9 and they earn the automatic bid into the NCAA tournament which begins on Friday.

MCLA upends top seeded Bridgewater 61-53, will play for MASCAC title Saturday
MCLA upends top seeded Bridgewater 61-53, will play for MASCAC title Saturday

The MCLA Women's basketball team advanced to their first ever MASCAC championship game by defeating top seeded Bridgewater State 61-53 Friday night. With the win, MCLA improves to 17-9 on the season and will await the winner of Salem State and Worcester State.

MCLA's Wehner's earns first team honors, while Tremblay is tabbed Rookie of the Year
MCLA's Wehner's earns first team honors, while Tremblay is tabbed Rookie of the Year

The MCLA Women's basketball team was well represented on the All Conference awards as sophomore Jen Wehner earned first team honors, while freshman Lucy Tremblay was named the Rookie of the Year. The awards are given out after a vote of the league's coaches.

MCLA rolls into MASCAC Semifinals with convincing win over Framingham 63-47
MCLA rolls into MASCAC Semifinals with convincing win over Framingham 63-47

The MCLA women's basketball team rode the inside presence of Jen Wehner, who tallied 22 points and 15 boards, in a convincing 63-47 MASCAC Quarterfinal victory. With the win, MCLA improves to 16-9, and will move on to face Bridgewater in the semifinals on Friday.

MASCAC Playoffs:  Women set to host Framingham, while Men travel to Salem on Tuesday
MASCAC Playoffs: Women set to host Framingham, while Men travel to Salem on Tuesday

The MCLA basketball teams have earned spots into the MASCAC postseason tournament. The women will host Framingham on Tuesday as the #4 seed, while the Men earned a #6 seed and travel to Salem State Tuesday.

MCLA can't hang on against Bridgewater, falls 62-57
MCLA can't hang on against Bridgewater, falls 62-57

The MCLA Women's Basketball team led for much of the game, but could not hang on in a 62-57 defeat at Bridgewater. The loss drops MCLA to 15-9 on the season, 4-8 in the MASCAC.

MCLA rallies past Fitchburg 72-67, sets program record for victories
MCLA rallies past Fitchburg 72-67, sets program record for victories

The MCLA women's basketball team rallied in the second half to defeat visiting Fitchburg State 72-67. With the win, the Trailblazers set a program record for victories in a season with 15. They improve to 15-8, 4-7 in the league.

Defense keys much needed win over Framingham 57-45
Defense keys much needed win over Framingham 57-45

The MCLA women's basketball team held visiting Framingham to 19% shooting on the day en route to a 57-45 MASCAC victory. The win moves MCLA to 14-8, tying a school record for wins, and 3-7 in the conference.

Cold Second half dooms MCLA as they fall at Westfield 58-42
Cold Second half dooms MCLA as they fall at Westfield 58-42

The MCLA Women's basketball team was outscored 40-15 in the second half in a 58-42 loss at rival Westfield State. With the loss, the Trailblazers drop to 13-8 overall, 2-7 in the MASCAC.