2016-17 Women's Basketball News
Emmie Haring was named SLIAC Co-Player of the Year while Raven Venegas was named Newcomer of the Year. Lauren Willis represented the Griffins on the All-Sportsmanship Team.
Fontbonne women's basketball fell to first-seeded Eureka College in the opening round of the SLIAC Tournament. The Griffins finish 13-13 overall as they lose Haring and Willis to graduation.
Fontbonne women's basketball, the fourth seed, will take on hosts Eureka College on Thursday at 8 p.m in the SLIAC Semifinals.
The loss at Webster ends Fontbonne's regular season and puts them as the fourth seed in the SLIAC Tournament next week.
Kaitlynn Walker scored a team-high 13 points in the Griffins' 48-44 loss at Iowa Wesleyan, snapping their five-game win streak.
The Fontbonne University women’s basketball team clinched a spot in the SLIAC Tournament for the first time since 2012 by beating Spalding University today 76-71.
Fontbonne University women's basketball senior Emmie Haring is the newest owner of the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference career assist record. She broke the 541 assist mark set in 1994 on this play as the Griffins defeated Greenville 68-38.
The Griffins broke open with a 23-4 first-quarter lead before defeating the Panthers 68-38. Haring recorded yet another career record, this time on the conference level while she and two others reached double digits. Venegas tallied a career-high 20 points, going 10-13.
Senior point guard Emmie Haring has been named St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week after recording a double-double in each game last week.
Haring records double-double as she breaks her own single season assist record. Willis scored career-high 16 points as Walker nets 10 in 40-point victory.
Sophomore Kaitlynn Walker scored a career-high 26 points while Emmie Haring recorded a double-double with 15 points and 11 assists. Walker also tallied seven rebounds and three steals as Sarah Schraut went 5-of-9 and 12 points. Haring tied her own school-record for single-season assists (149).
Fontbonne hosts Greenville Feb. 1st as they hold their annual Coaches vs. Cancer night to raise money and awareness in the fight against the deadly disease.
The Griffins wrapped up their three-game home stand this week with a loss at home against Westminster. Venegas went 6-6 as her and Walker scored 12 points each. Haring netted 11 points, seven assists and four steals.
Women's basketball defeated Webster 56-52.
