2013-14 St. Francis Xavier Women's Basketball News
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X-Women basketball sign US recruit Jamellia Clark
April 11, 2014StFX women’s basketball head coach Augy Jones is pleased to welcome Jamellia Clark from Henderson, Nevada to the X-Women program for the 2014-15 season. -
X-Women basketball welcomes Carolyn Smith
April 10, 2014StFX women’s basketball head coach Augy Jones is pleased to welcome Montreal native, 5’6” point guard Carolyn Smith to the X-Women program for the 2014-15 season.
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X-Women fall to Huskies in AUS final
March 09, 2014The AUS top seeded Saint Mary’s Huskies defended their AUS title with a 76-63 victory over the second seeded StFX X-Women in the championship game of the 2014 Subway conference championship.
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X-Women advance to AUS final with overtime win over UPEI
March 09, 2014The second seeded StFX X-Women defeated the sixth seeded and host UPEI Panthers 86-82 in overtime Saturday evening in AUS semifinal action.
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Rebecca Sheehan named AUS defensive player of the year
March 06, 2014X-Women basketball forward Rebecca Sheehan was honored as the AUS defensive player of the year, while X teammates Lia St. Pierre was named an AUS first team all-star and Kolbi Roper received AUS second team all-star status.
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Subway AUS women's basketball championship schedule announced
February 24, 2014The 2014 Subway Atlantic University Sport women’s basketball championship will be hosted by the University of Prince Edward Island at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre in Charlottetown, P.E.I., March 7-9, 2014.
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X-Women seal second place with win over UNB
February 22, 2014The X-Women basketball team sealed second place in the AUS conference with a 58-49 victory over the UNB Varsity Reds Saturday evening in the final regular season game of the year.
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Roper nets 25 points as X-Women beat Panthers
February 21, 2014The X-Women basketball team squeaked out a 69-66 victory over the UPEI Panthers Friday night in AUS action. The win was worth four points in the standings and lifted the X-Women (10-9) into a second place tie with Cape Breton (11-9).
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X-Women tame Tigers in AUS basketball action
February 15, 2014On the strength of a stellar second-half defensive effort, the StFX X-Women (9-9) cruised to a 67-46 win over the visiting Dalhousie Tigers (8-10) Saturday evening at Oland Centre in Antigonish in AUS basketball action.
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StFX outlasts Acadia for key four-point hoop victory
February 14, 2014Antigonish native Melissa Gottschall scored a career-high 15 points, including the game-winning three-pointer, as the StFX X-Women (8-9) defeated the Acadia Axewomen (5-12) 69-65 in AUS basketball action Friday evening at Oland Centre.
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X-Women fall to Capers in road match
February 11, 2014The X-Women basketball team fell 60-49 to the Cape Breton Capers in AUS action Tuesday evening at the Sullivan Fieldhouse.
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X-Women come from behind to beat V-Reds
February 09, 2014Keyed by a stingy pressure defense, the StFX X-Women (7-8) rallied from an 11-point deficit to defeat the UNB Varsity Reds (4-12) 62-55 in AUS basketball action Saturday night at Oland Centre in Antigonish.
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X-Women drop 78-59 decision to Huskies
February 01, 2014The CIS ranked No. 2 Saint Mary’s Huskies kept their unbeaten streak alive (15-0) with a 78-59 victory over the StFX X-Women (6-8) Friday evening in AUS basketball action at the Oland Centre. The Huskies outscored the X-Women 24 to 9 in the fourth quarter en route to the victory.
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Roper named AUS female athlete of the week
January 28, 2014Kolbi Roper of the St. Francis Xavier X-Women’s basketball team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 26, 2014.
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X-Women sweep Sea-Hawks in AUS basketball action
January 26, 2014The StFX X-Women improved to 6-7 on the regular season with a pair of weekend home court wins over the Memorial Sea-Hawks (5-7) in AUS basketball play at Oland Centre in Antigonish.
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X-Women return to win column
January 18, 2014The StFX X-Women (4-7) snapped a two-game losing streak with a 77-63 win over the Dalhousie Tigers (5-5) in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) basketball action Friday night in Halifax.
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Capers defeat X-Women at the buzzer
January 14, 2014An Alison Keough buzzer-beating lay-up in overtime gave the visiting Cape Breton University Capers (6-3) a thrilling 66-65 win over the StFX X-Women (3-7) Tuesday night at Oland Centre in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) women’s basketball play.
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X-Women basketball welcomes Samantha Robertson
January 14, 2014StFX women’s basketball head coach Augy Jones is pleased to welcome Toronto native Samantha Robertson to the X-Women program for the 2014-15 season.
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Top ranked Huskies defeat X-Women
January 10, 2014The X-Women basketball team came up short against the CIS ranked No. 1 Saint Mary’s Huskies in Halifax Friday night, dropping an 82-73 game as the Huskies remain undefeated on the season (9-0).
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StFX claims MSVU tournament title
January 05, 2014The X-Women basketball took to the court this weekend in Halifax after a long holiday lay-off, competing in the Dyrick McDermott Invitational tournament at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU). With a 3-0 effort, the X-Women took home the tournament title, besting the UPEI Panthers 60-45 Sunday afternoon in the championship game.
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X-Women wrap up first half with win over Panthers
November 30, 2013The StFX X-Women improved to 3-5 on the regular season with an 80-62 win over the UPEI Panthers Saturday evening in AUS basketball action at Oland Centre in Antigonish.
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X-Women snap losing skid with 74-61 win over Acadia
November 29, 2013The X-Women basketball team snapped a five game losing skid with a 74-61 victory over the Acadia Axewomen Thursday evening in Wolfville, NS. The win was worth four points in the AUS standings.
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Hoop X-Women drop two games against Sea-Hawks
November 24, 2013The StFX X-Women dropped to 1-5 on the season with a pair of losses against the Memorial Se-Hawks (2-4) in St. John’s this past weekend.
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X-Women edged by Huskies
November 16, 2013The StFX X-Women (1-3) dropped a 71-64 decision to the CIS No. 1 ranked Saint Mary’s Huskies (4-0) Saturday afternoon at Oland Centre in Antigonish.
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Huskies defeat X-Women in mid-week game
November 14, 2013The StFX X-Women suffered an 81-69 loss to the CIS ranked No. 1 Saint Mary’s Huskies in Wednesday night action at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.
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X-Women drop double-overtime decision to Capers
November 10, 2013In a re-match of opening night of the AUS basketball regular season, the StFX X-Women (1-1) dropped a 68-63 double-overtime decision to the Cape Breton University Capers (1-1) Saturday at Sullivan Field House in Sydney.
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X-Women win season opener over Capers
November 06, 2013The StFX X-Women (1-0), on the strength of a 35-5 lead in the second quarter, opened the AUS basketball regular season with a 73-63 win over the rival Cape Breton University Capers (0-1) Wednesday night at Oland Centre in Antigonish.
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X-Women 2-1 at Don Grant Classic
October 27, 2013The StFX X-Women posted a 2-1 record in pre-season basketball action at the Don Grant Classic in Moncton over the weekend.
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X-Women 1-2 at UofA Invitational
October 20, 2013The StFX X-Women posted a 1-2 record over the weekend at the University of Alberta Invitational in Edmonton.
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Shoot for the Cure back for seventh year
October 11, 2013The CIS Women’s Basketball Coaches Association proudly announced Friday its fundraising initiative to raise money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - and other related charities - is up and running for a seventh straight year.
