https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201207206c6f24 When the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced its winners for the 2011-12 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll, the Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball was ranked 17th among Division III institutions. The Tartans finished the year with a cumulative grade point average of 3.479. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201207206c6f24 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626va2aow Phi Beta Kappa welcomed a pair of Tartans earlier this month, as women’s basketball captains Jen Larsen and Alex Hansen were selected to the nation’s most prestigious undergraduate academic honor society. Founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, only about 10 percent of colleges and universities in the United States have Phi Beta Kappa chapters. Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626va2aow https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626hj3kn8 A remarkable turnaround transpired in Skibo Gym this winter, as the Carnegie Mellon women’s basketball team took significant steps toward reclaiming its proud tradition of excellence. The Tartans, who finished 9-16 overall, won seven more games than they did during the 2010-11 season, and defeated 11th-ranked Rochester on February 19 for their first win over a ranked opponent since beating King’s College in January 2003. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626hj3kn8 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626oeltr4 As part of the 25th anniversary celebration of the University Athletic Association (UAA), the Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics is honored to announce the school’s all-time UAA women's basketball team. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626oeltr4 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/2012062639q0tu Carnegie Mellon University’s women’s basketball junior Emily Peel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) was named to the D3hoops.com 2012 All-Great Lakes Region Third Team this week. Peel was honored two weeks ago as a member of the All-University Athletic Association (UAA) First Team. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/2012062639q0tu https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206262eu70c After a career year, both in University Athletic Association (UAA) play and overall, Carnegie Mellon women’s basketball junior Emily Peel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) was honored for her efforts by the Association’s coaches on the annual women’s basketball All-Association team. Peel took home first-team honors for the Tartans while senior Jennifer Larsen (Exeter, N.H./Exeter) and freshman Gabrielle West (Cincinnati, Ohio/Mount Notre Dame) were named to the honorable mention team. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206262eu70c https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626k50ang The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team ended the 2011-12 season falling to Case Western Reserve University 57-43 on Saturday, February 25 in Skibo Gymnasium. The Tartans finish the year with a 9-16 overall mark and 3-11 record in University Athletic Association (UAA) play. The Spartans finish at 15-10 and 8-6. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626k50ang https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626u4zury The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team ended a 19-game losing streak to the #11 University of Rochester Yellowjackets with a stunning 67-62 victory Sunday afternoon in Skibo Gymnasium. The University Athletic Association victory moves the Tartans record to 9-15, 3-10 while Rochester is now 19-5, 8-5. Sun, 19 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626u4zury https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263phyeh The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team dropped an University Athletic Association (UAA) contest at home Friday night to the Eagles of Emory University, 83-60. Four double-digit scorers for the Tartans was not enough as the Eagles took 31 more shots than the Tartans in the win. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263phyeh https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206265tv89t The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team traveled to St. Louis, Mo. to play #12 Washington University Sunday, February 12. The Tartans fall 86-74 to the Bears in University Athletic Association play. The Tartans are now 8-14, 2-9 with Washington improving to 18-4, 8-3. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206265tv89t https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626migos1 The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team played at #2 University of Chicago Friday, February 10 and dropped a 95-46 University Athletic Association (UAA) contest. Carnegie Mellon is now 8-13, 2-8, as Chicago remains unbeaten at 21-0, 10-0. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626migos1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263idvyp Junior Emily Peel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) of the Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team has been named University Athletic Association (UAA) Women’s Basketball Athlete of the Week following her performance in leading the Tartans to a 1-1 mark in UAA play over the weekend. This is the third time this season Peel has received the honor. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263idvyp https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263zx4ed Junior Emily Peel’s (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) career-high 33 points lifts the Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team to a 65-56 victory over the visiting Judges of Brandeis University. The Tartans are now 8-12, 2-7 while the Judges drop to 8-12, 1-8. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263zx4ed https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626bf7jx4 The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team could not overcome a double-double by New York University's Bianca Storts at home on Friday, February 3 in a 68-57 loss in University Athletic Association (UAA) action. With the loss, the Tartans fall to 7-12 overall and 1-7 in the UAA while the Violets improve to 10-9 and 2-6. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626bf7jx4 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206262alcc5 The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team traveled to Waltham, Mass. to play Brandeis University Sunday, January 29 and loss 67-56 in University Athletic Association competition. The Tartans are now 7-11, 1-6 while Brandeis is 8-10, 1-6. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206262alcc5 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626bfbyyl The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team continued University Athletic Association (UAA) play with a 65-48 victory over the Violets of New York University on Friday, January 27, in the Big Apple. The win snapped the Tartans four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-10, 1-5 UAA, as the Violets are now 9-8, 1-5. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626bfbyyl https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626azkgkz The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball traveled to Rochester, New York to play the 5th-ranked Yellowjackets of the University of Rochester Sunday, January 22. The Tartans fell by the score of 74-29 to Rochester moving their record to 6-10, 0-5 while the Yellowjackets remain unbeaten at 16-0, 5-0. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626azkgkz https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263b40wu The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team traveled to Atlanta, Ga. for a University Athletic Association (UAA) contest against the Eagles of Emory University. The Tartans dropped a 59-55 decision to move to 6-9, 0-4 while Emory improves to 12-3, 3-1. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201206263b40wu https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ie7bei The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team fell at home to #8 Washington University in University Athletic Association (UAA) action on Sunday, January 15 by an 80-68 score. The Tartans are now 6-8 overall and 0-3 in the UAA while the Bears improve to 12-2 and 2-1. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ie7bei https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ueqdpf The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team dropped an University Athletic Association (UAA) contest to #2 University of Chicago on Friday night in Pittsburgh. The Maroons pressed early and ran away with an 81-44 victory to improve their record to 13-0 and 2-0 while the Tartans fell to 6-7 and 0-2. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ueqdpf https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626oljmdh Carnegie Mellon University junior Emily Peel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) found a spot on the D3hoops.com Team of the Week as she led the Tartans to a 1-1 week while recording back-to-back double-doubles to give her five for the season. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626oljmdh https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626veyo5j The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team pulled its record to 6-6 with a 58-57 overtime win at home against La Roche College (10-4) Tuesday night in non-league action. Freshman Gabrielle West (Cincinnati, Ohio/Mount Notre Dame) scored on three straight possessions late in regulation to give the Tartans the lead before La Roche tied it for the last time at 49-49 with a minute to play. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626veyo5j https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ap8f6w The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team feel short in its University Athletic Association opener against Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, January 7 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Tartans (5-6, 0-1) cut a 25-point deficit to seven in the waning minutes before falling 63-51 to the host Spartans (9-3, 1-0). Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ap8f6w https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ttlqet The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team began 2012 with a victory over Allegheny College, 61-54, on the road Tuesday night. With the win, the Tartans even their record at 5-5 and drop the Gators to 8-4. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626ttlqet https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626gjwthc Carnegie Mellon University’s women’s basketball team fell to Point Park University 56-54 Saturday at Skibo Gymnasium after a back-and-forth second half. The Tartans are now 4-5 on the year as Point Park improves to 6-4. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626gjwthc https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/2012062684k5er Improving to a 4-4 record, the Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team cruised to a victory over visiting Oberlin College, 69-46, Friday evening on the hardwood of Skibo Gymnasium. The Yeowomen are now 3-5 overall. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/2012062684k5er https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626byfgnu For the second time in three weeks, Carnegie Mellon University junior Emily Peel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) has been named University Athletic Association (UAA) Women’s Basketball Athlete of the Week. Peel turned in a career week in leading the Tartans to a 1-1 mark. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626byfgnu https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626f33u36 Prior to Sunday’s women’s basketball victory over Penn State Altoona, the team hosted a clinic for Girl Scouts troops 51157 and 54450 from the Pittsburgh area. During the clinic, the athletes worked with 13 girls on dribbling, ball-handling and shooting skills, ending with some exciting relay races. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626f33u36 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626uawh7a Junior Emily Peel’s (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) career performance of 32 points and 16 rebounds guided the Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team to a 94-46 victory over visiting Penn State Altoona Sunday, December 4. The win moves the Tartans record to 3-4 while the Lions drop to 2-6. Sun, 04 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626uawh7a https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626n6faez The Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball team fell at home Wednesday night, 50-47, to Baldwin-Wallace College despite holding the Yellow Jackets to their second-lowest point total of the season. The Tartans are now 2-4 overall while the Yellow Jackets improve to 4-1. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120626n6faez