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From left, graduate students Grace Cannon, Megan Yawman and Kelly Lamarre have returned to the Ithaca College women’s basketball team for a fifth year.

Graduate students lead the way for IC women’s basketball

By Rocco Di Maiolo, Staff Writer February 9, 2022
As the Ithaca College women’s basketball team continues its 17–3 start to the season, the leadership off the court from the team’s graduate students has played an important part in the team’s success.
Senior forward Cassidy OMalley makes a jump shot on the Bombers home court in Ben Light Gymnasium. OMalley appeared in all 31 games last season and racked up 30 starts for the Bombers.

Women’s basketball aims for another NCAA run

By Audrey Gamble November 14, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball had an outstanding 2018-19 season, after the loss of a few key seniors, the 2019-20 team looks to fill the gaps.
Senior guard Annie Giannone takes a shot over the head of William Smith junior guard Emma Gallagher. The Bombers defeated the Herons 77–56 to advance to the Liberty League Championship game

Women’s basketball downs William Smith in league semi-final

By Eli Ehrbar, Staff Writer February 23, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team defeated William Smith College to advance to the Liberty League Championship game.
Junior forward Cassidy OMalley and senior Meghan Pickell high five during the Bombers game against the Rochester Institute of Technology. The Bombers fell to the Engineers 64–52

Women’s basketball loses to RIT in final home matchup

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team suffered a 52–64 defeat against RIT on Feb. 5 in their final home game of the season.
Senior guard Annie Giannone is congratulated by assistant coach Mary Kate Tierny 14 after sinking a game-tying buzzer-beater from half court. The Bombers went on to win the game 72–66.

Women’s basketball wins Senior Day thriller against RPI

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor February 5, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team defeated RPI on Senior Day behind a half-court buzzer-beater from Annie Giannone that forced overtime.
Junior guard Mary Kate Tierney attempts to put a shot past Nazareth College sophomore center Maria Allocco during the Bomber’s final regular season game Feb. 16 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball team looks ahead to a shot at the Elite 8

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer March 7, 2013
Team takes unique approach to pre-tournament practicing.

Women’s basketball adds depth to team by bringing up two JV players

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer February 6, 2013
Women's varsity team brings up two players from the JV squad to bring depth and dimension to team.
Senior forward Devin Shea battles for control of the ball during the Bombers game against Hartwick Saturday evening at Ben Light Gymnasium. The Bombers defeated Hartwick and improved their record with a 53-45 win.

Women’s basketball team back on top of E8 with win over Hartwick

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer January 27, 2013
After a big win over Hartwick, the women's basketball team is back on top of the Empire 8 standings.
Sophomore guard Allie Mnich steals the ball from an opponent

Red-hot women’s basketball team enters season-defining series of games

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer January 24, 2013
Ithaca College women's basketball team gets off to one of the best starts in program history and now enters a crucial stretch that could define their season.
Sophomore guard Allie Mnich drives the hoop against Elmira College

Bombers women’s basketball team remains undefeated against Elmira College

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer December 11, 2012
The women’s basketball team remains undefeated after beating Empire 8 Conference opponent Elmira College 66-46 Tuesday in the team’s first home game in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Post pair injects infectious chemistry into paint

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor February 15, 2012
When a guard for the women’s basketball team dribbles the ball up to the frontcourt, every opponent knows what’s coming next — but they still haven’t found a way to stop it.

Women’s Basketball: Bombers kick off road trip with pair of victories

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor February 5, 2012
The women’s basketball team (18–4 overall, 10–1 Empire 8) scored a pair of victories at Nazareth College and St. John Fisher College during the weekend to start its road trip off on the right foot.
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