2013-14 St. Francis Xavier Women's Basketball News
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X-Women basketball sign US recruit Jamellia ClarkApril 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.
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X-Women basketball welcomes Carolyn SmithApril 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 finalMarch 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 UPEIMarch 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 yearMarch 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 announcedFebruary 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 UNBFebruary 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 PanthersFebruary 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 actionFebruary 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 victoryFebruary 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 matchFebruary 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-RedsFebruary 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 HuskiesFebruary 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 weekJanuary 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 actionJanuary 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 columnJanuary 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 buzzerJanuary 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 RobertsonJanuary 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-WomenJanuary 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 titleJanuary 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 PanthersNovember 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 AcadiaNovember 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-HawksNovember 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 HuskiesNovember 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 gameNovember 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 CapersNovember 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 CapersNovember 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 ClassicOctober 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 InvitationalOctober 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 yearOctober 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.