2011-12 Women's Basketball News
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Birmingham-Southern finishes 45th in the nation in 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings
June 07, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Birmingham-Southern College has finished 45th in the nation and second in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference in the 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings, it was announced today. -
BSC names Teams, Athletes of the Year at annual Athletic Awards Banquet
May 08, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Birmingham-Southern College held its annual Athletic Awards Banquet Tuesday evening in Bruno Great Hall on the BSC campus. -
Caroline King voted Third-Team All-SCAC
February 25, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Junior Caroline King was voted Third-Team All-SCAC, and juniors Melanie Short and Alex Adams received Honorable Mention nods as today's women's basketball post-season honors were announced by the league office. -
Panthers end season with heartbreaking double overtime loss to Southwestern
February 24, 2012HOMEWOOD, Ala.—In the quarterfinals of the 2012 SCAC Women's Basketball Championship today at Homewood High School, Southwestern University had to survive two overtime periods and needed a runner in the lane by first-year forward Madison Eschle with 1.7 seconds remaining to earn a hard-fought 96-95 decision over Birmingham-Southern College. -
Panthers defeat Oglethorpe, 69-51, in regular season finale
February 18, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Led by juniors Caroline King and Alex Adams with 17 points each, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team defeated Oglethorpe, 69-51, Saturday afternoon on Senior Day in the regular season finale for both teams. -
BSC Women clinch spot in SCAC Championship with 62-45 win over Sewanee
February 12, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team clinched a spot in the upcoming 2012 SCAC Championship today with a 62-45 win against Sewanee in Bill Battle Coliseum. -
Panthers upset No. 23 Centre, 72-60
February 10, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team returned home Friday evening with a bang, upsetting No. 23 Centre College, 72-60, to hand the Colonels their first conference loss of the season. -
Panther women lose hard-fought battle with Rhodes, 69-52
February 05, 2012MEMPHIS, Tenn.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost on the road Sunday afternoon in Memphis to Rhodes College, 69-52. -
Women's Basketball defeats Millsaps on the road, 59-45
February 03, 2012JACKSON, Miss.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team picked up a big conference road win Friday evening, defeating Millsaps College, 59-45. -
Panthers fall to Hendrix, 71-61
January 29, 2012CONWAY, Ark.—Despite a late-game surge to cut the lead to single digits, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost on the road to Hendrix College, 71-61, Sunday afternoon in Conway, Ark. -
Davidson leads Panthers in hard-fought road win against Colorado College
January 27, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Led by senior Sam Davidson with 16 points, including a three-pointer with under a minute left in the game to take the lead, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team defeated Colorado College on the road, 60-57, Friday evening. -
BSC holds on to defeat Dallas at home, 62-55
January 21, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Anchored by a 13-point 10-rebound showing from junior Melanie Short, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team defeated University of Dallas, 62-55, at home in Bill Battle Coliseum Saturday evening. -
BSC routs Austin College at home, 65-36
January 20, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Led by senior Kristian Moody and sophomore Elizabeth Bromirski with 12 points apiece, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team defeated Austin College, 65-36, Friday evening at home in Bill Battle Coliseum. -
Erin Wainwright named SCAC Character & Community Student-Athlete-of-the-Week
January 18, 2012SUWANEE, Ga.—Junior Erin Wainwright has been selected the SCAC Character & Community Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending Jan. 15, 2012, the league office announced today. -
BSC falls to Trinity on the road, 70-65
January 14, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team fell on the road to Trinity University, 70-65, Saturday evening in the Robertson Center. -
Panthers unable to overcome Southwestern on the road
January 13, 2012GEORGETOWN, Texas—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team fell behind early against Southwestern University and never came back, losing 75-62 on the road Friday evening. -
Panthers hold off Rhodes for 78-62 conference win
January 08, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team picked up its first win of 2012 today with a 78-62 victory against conference foe Rhodes College in Bill Battle Coliseum. -
BSC Women fall to Millsaps in overtime, 79-76
January 06, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Despite a career-high 30-point performance from junior Caroline King, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost in overtime to conference rival Millsaps College, 79-76, Friday evening in Bill Battle Coliseum. -
Panthers fall to AUM on the road, 66-63
January 02, 2012MONTGOMERY, Ala.—After leading 49-28 at halftime, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team was out-scored in the second half, 38-14, to fall to Auburn Montgomery, 66-63, Monday evening at the AUM PE Complex in Montgomery, Ala. -
Panther women hold off Meredith, 83-81
December 30, 2011MONTGOMERY, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team held off a late-game rally by Meredith College, Friday afternoon, winning 83-81 in the Huntingdon Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. -
BSC downs Blackburn, 75-43, in Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
December 29, 2011MONTGOMERY, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team returned to action after an 11-day break for the holidays and defeated Blackburn College, 75-43, Thursday afternoon in the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic, hosted by Huntingdon. -
Shooting woes plague Panthers in 45-33 loss to Sewanee
December 18, 2011SEWANEE, Tenn.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team shot less than 20 percent from the field in a 45-33 loss to Sewanee, Sunday afternoon in Juhan Gymnasium. -
BSC falls to Centre on the road, 64-50
December 16, 2011DANVILLE, Ky.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost on the road Friday evening, falling to Centre, 64-50, in Danville, Ky. -
Caroline King named SCAC Player-of-the-Week
December 12, 2011SUWANEE, Ga.—Junior guard Caroline King has been named SCAC Women's Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played Monday, Dec. 5 through Sunday, Dec. 11, the league office announced today. -
Panthers roll past New Orleans, 76-61
December 11, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Led by junior Caroline King with 21 points and eight rebounds, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team defeated New Orleans Sunday afternoon in Bill Battle Coliseum, 76-61. -
King leads Panthers to 64-46 conference win against Oglethorpe
December 03, 2011ATLANTA—Junior Caroline King scored 19 points, and three other Panthers were in double digits in the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team's 64-46 victory against Oglethorpe, Saturday afternoon in Atlanta. -
Panthers fall to Emory on the road, 72-59
November 27, 2011ATLANTA—Overpowered by a hot-shooting Emory squad, the Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost to the Eagles, 72-59, Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. -
Women's Basketball falls to Berry in overtime, 76-74
November 22, 2011ROME, Ga.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost a heartbreaker on the road to Berry College, Tuesday night, falling in overtime, 76-74. -
Strong second half lifts LeTourneau over BSC, 67-64
November 19, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team lost at home to LeTourneau University, 67-64, Saturday afternoon in Bill Battle Coliseum. -
Women's Basketball cruises past Judson, 97-40
November 18, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's basketball team moved to 2-0 on the season with a big home win against Judson College, Friday evening in Bill Battle Coliseum. The Panthers won 97-40 in game two of the Sheraton Birmingham Classic.