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Head coach Dan Raymond of the women’s basketball squad poses with former players and current coaches for Coast Guard and Dickinson College on Nov. 21 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

The Big Reunion: Basketball alumnae return to IC as coaches

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015
The women’s basketbal team hosted the IC Invite in which two other teams, Coast Guard and Dickinson College, have ties to the college.

Women’s basketball establishes record number of wins during season

By Eric Halejian, Contributing Writer • March 5, 2012
The women’s basketball team dispelled any doubts or concerns it had at the outset of the 2011-12 season by posting a program record 24-win season, capturing the Empire 8 Conference Championship and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Women’s Basketball: Historic win propels Blue and Gold into second round of NCAA Tournament

By Eric Halejian, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2012
The women's basketball team (24—4) opened up NCAA Championship Tournament play in dominant fashion, as they defeated the Elms College Blazers (20—9) by a score of 84-37. The 47-point margin of victory was the largest in an NCAA playoff game in Ithaca history.

Bombers seize automatic playoff bid

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor • March 1, 2012
With the women’s basketball team trailing by five points to Hartwick College in the Empire 8 Conference Tournament Final and time dwindling, junior forward Devin Shea was not thinking about the Bombers’ previous postseason shortcomings.

Women’s Basketball: Bombers win Empire 8 Conference title after defeating Hartwick

By Eric Halejian, Contributing Writer • February 26, 2012
The women’s basketball team (23–4) grinded out a 43-38 victory against Hartwick College in yesterday’s Empire 8 Tournament Championship game in Ben Light Gymnasium. The Bombers' win earned them a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years.

Team sets sight on erasing bitter loss

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor • February 22, 2012
The upperclassmen on the women’s basketball team have a chance to erase three years of frustration and season-ending disappointment when they step on the floor of the Ben Light Gymnasium for a playoff game this weekend.

Squad finds comfort of home in opponents’ gyms

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor • February 9, 2012
The women’s basketball team’s results away from the friendly confines of Ben Light Gymnasium suggest the Bombers are feeling right at home during road trips this season.

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.

Bombers’ quick hands trigger defensive turnovers

By Matt Kelly, Staff Writer • December 14, 2011
On its way to a 7–1 record this season, the women’s basketball team has discovered that its best offense stems from an effective defense.

Selfless play on the court ignites Bomber offense

By Matt Kelly, Staff Writer • December 7, 2011
The women’s basketball team is keeping its opponents off-balance this season using a deceptive offense that minimizes contested shots.

Women’s Basketball: South Hill squad wins overtime thriller against SUNY-Cortland

By Matt Kelly, Staff Writer • November 30, 2011
The women’s basketball team (5—0) came through with some late-game heroics to defeat rival SUNY-Cortland (4—1) 85-77 in overtime tonight in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Bombers dominate with early victories

By Matt Kelly, Staff Writer • November 30, 2011
The women’s basketball team is opening its season with a challenging non-conference schedule to prepare itself for a late-season stretch run of Empire 8 Conference games.
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