IUS women’s basketball team

Grenadiers gobble up competition

IUS Horizon • December 2, 2012

The IUS women’s basketball team swept the IU Southeast Thanksgiving Tournament for women’s basketball on Nov. 16-17. The Grenadiers broke national and conference records in the first game against St. Mary-of-the-Woods, and went on to defeat Mid-Continent University to win the tournament. This was the first women’s basketball tournament hosted by IU Southeast in three years.

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IUS Horizon • March 5, 2012

IUS women beat St. Louis

IUS Horizon • March 4, 2012

The IUS women’s basketball team brought home a win against St. Louis College of Pharmacy on, Feb. 25. The game was the first round of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. The Grenadiers never fell behind to the Eutectics and brought home the win with a final score of 87-21.

Lady Grenadiers poach Eagles

IUS Horizon • February 19, 2012

The IUS women’s basketball team pulled off a win against the Alice Lloyd Eagles during homecoming on Feb. 11, with a score of 63-60. The game came down to the last second and was not an easy win for the Lady Grenadiers. Alice Lloyd played a rough game filled with knock-downs and pushes as they flew down the court.

Athlete achieves awards

IUS Horizon • February 13, 2012

Megan Murphy, psychology senior, was named the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week on Jan. 23. This is the third time Murphy has received the Player of the Week award this season. Murphy said she feels honored to have received this award.

Asbury Eagles swoop down on Grenadiers

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2012

The IUS women’s basketball team lost to Asbury on Jan. 26 with a final score of 76-73. The game was packed with hard fouls, scrums on the floor for loose balls and a double technical foul. The opening tip went to the Eagles as they pushed it up and down the floor for several early baskets.

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IUS Horizon • February 6, 2012

Lady Grenadiers bag the Bearcats

IUS Horizon • January 29, 2012

The IUS women’s basketball team beat the Brescia University Bearcats with a score of 71-45 on Jan. 17. This was the Grenadiers 14th victory this season, moving their record up to 14-6 overall. Megan Murphy, senior forward, was 5-13 from the field. She retrieved two steals, 13 rebounds and scored a total of 17 points and three assists.

Grace College defeats IUS

IUS Horizon • December 4, 2011

The IUS women’s basketball team lost, 73-62, against Grace College in their first home game of the season in the Activities Building on Nov. 19. The Grenadiers struggled to keep up throughout the game as Grace College started off strong. Robin Farris, IUS women’s basketball head coach, said his team played well regardless of the outcome.

IUS rallies past Bulldogs

IUS Horizon • December 4, 2011

The IUS women’s basketball team defeated Union College, 71-59, in the Activities Building on Nov. 22. This was the Grenadiers fourth win of the season, moving their record to 4-3, overall. They are currently ranked No. 19 in the National Athletic Intercollegiate Association Conference. “I’m just really happy for the girls,” Robin Farris, IUS women’s basketball head coach, said, “[because] they played so hard in the second half.”