2013-14 Women's Basketball News

Alyssa Begin
39 Rams Named to 2014 Spring MASCAC All-Academic Team

July 09, 2014

Westfield, Mass. — A total of 660 student-athletes, including 39 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Spring 2014 All-Academic Team as announced earlier today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Rams Finish Third in Final 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings
Rams Finish Third in Final 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings

May 06, 2014

Westfield, Mass. – The Framingham State University Rams finished third in the 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings. Bridgewater State University won the Smith Cup that is awarded annually to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) member institution that compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the 15 league championship sports.

Herbert Kyles
18 Rams Named to 2013-2014 Winter MASCAC All-Academic Team

April 23, 2014

Westfield, Mass. — A total of 372 student-athletes, including 18 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Winter 2013-2014 All-Academic Team as announced earlier today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Rackliffe Named D3hoops.com Northeast Rookie of the Year
Rackliffe Named D3hoops.com Northeast Rookie of the Year

March 18, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Freshman forward Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) continues to accrue honors as she was named the D3hoops.com Northeast Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Year in voting conducted by SID’s in the region.

Margo McCarthy
Women's Basketball Ends Season with 67-64 Loss to Endicott in ECAC Semifinals

March 08, 2014

Beverly, Mass. – The Framingham State University women’s basketball team suffered a 67-64 loss to Endicott College in one semifinal of the 2014 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Women’s Basketball Tournament this afternoon.

Kristen Hoffman
Women's Basketball Advances in ECAC Tournament with 82-69 Win over Wheaton

March 05, 2014

Norton, Mass. – Senior guard Kristen Hoffman (Foxboro, Mass.) tallied a game-high 20 points to lead the sixth seed Framingham State University women’s basketball team to an 82-69 victory over third seed Wheaton College in one quarterfinal of the Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England Women’s Basketball Tournament this evening.

Women’s Basketball Sixth Seed in ECAC Tournament
Women’s Basketball Sixth Seed in ECAC Tournament

March 03, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – After capturing a share of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) regular season title and advancing to the MASCAC Tournament finals, the Framingham State University women’s basketball team has been selected the sixth seed in this week’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament.

Rackliffe Tabbed as MASCAC Co-Rookie of the Week
Rackliffe Tabbed as MASCAC Co-Rookie of the Week

March 03, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Freshman forward Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Co-Rookie of the Week for the week ending March 2nd. She shares Rookie of the Week honors with Bridgewater State’s Jennie Lindland.

Kristen Hoffman
Women's Basketball Suffers Heartbreaking Loss in MASCAC Finals

March 01, 2014

Bridgewater, Mass. – The third seed Framingham State University women’s basketball team received 17 points apiece from senior guard Kristen Hoffman (Foxboro, Mass.) and freshman forward Sarah Palace (Auburn, Mass.) as the Rams were defeated 73-66 by top seed Bridgewater State University this afternoon in the finals of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament.

Margo McCarthy
Women's Basketball Dispatches Westfield State to Advance to MASCAC Tournament Final

February 27, 2014

Westfield, Mass. – The Framingham State University women’s basketball team received a game-high 20 points from senior guard Kristen Hoffman (Foxboro, Mass.) as the third seeded Rams defeated second seed Westfield State University 62-53 this evening in one semifinal match-up of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament.

Kristen Hoffman
Hoffman & Rackliffe Grab All-MASCAC Honors – Rackliffe Named Rookie of the Year

February 26, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Senior guard Kristen Hoffman (Foxboro, Mass.) has been tabbed as a first team all-conference performer, while freshman forward Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) has earned second team All-MASCAC honors and been named the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Year

Nicole Bostic
Women’s Basketball Defeats Worcester State, Advances to MASCAC Semifinals

February 25, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – The trio of Kristen Hoffman, Alycia Rackliffe and Nicole Bostic combined for 48 points as third-seeded Framingham State advanced to the MASCAC Women’s Basketball Tournament semifinals for the second straight season with a 75-63 victory over visiting sixth-seeded Worcester State on Tuesday evening.

Rackliffe Grabs Fourth Straight MASCAC Rookie of the Week Honors
Rackliffe Grabs Fourth Straight MASCAC Rookie of the Week Honors

February 24, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Freshman forward Alycia Rackliffe (Feeding Hills, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the week ending February 23rd.

Women’s Basketball Third Seed in MASCAC Tournament
Women’s Basketball Third Seed in MASCAC Tournament

February 24, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – After capturing a share of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) regular season title, the Framingham State University women’s basketball team will be the third seed in this week’s MASCAC Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament.

Margo McCarthy
Women’s Basketball Captures Share of MASCAC Regular Season Crown with Victory over Worcester State

February 22, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University women’s basketball team captured a share of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) regular season title with a 71-55 victory over Worcester State University this afternoon in the MASCAC regular season finale for both squads at the Athletic Center.

Kayla Murkison
Women’s Basketball Charges Past Fisher, 77-63

February 19, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Freshman Alycia Rackliffe tied her season-high of 15 rebounds while the team received 44 points from the bench as the Framingham State University women’s basketball team never trailed in a 77-63 non-conference matchup against Fisher on Wednesday night at Framingham’s Athletic and Recreation Center.