2018-19 Albertus Magnus Women's Basketball News
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2018-19 GNAC Academic All-Conference Honorees Announced
June 18, 2019Winthrop, Mass. - The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2018-19 school year. This year, 41 student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 1,030 members of the Academic Team from 13 full-time institutions and nine associate member institutions in the conference. -
Register Online for the Albertus Magnus College Silver Horn Scholarship Classic
June 14, 2019New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College Silver Horn Scholarship Classic is set for Monday, July 22nd at the New Haven Country Club.
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Athletic Training and Medical Clearance Forms
June 03, 2019All returning, new and transfer student-athletes must complete documents and requirements in order to be cleared to participate in varsity athletics at Albertus Magnus College. These documents are in addition to the Student Health Form packet for Health Services upon admittance to the college.
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Albertus Magnus College Holds Annual Athletics Banquet
May 09, 2019New Haven, Conn. – On Tuesday, May 7th, the Albertus Magnus College Department of Athletics held its annual end of the year awards banquet to honor its student-athletes and coaches as well as to celebrate the success from this past academic year.
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Albertus Magnus Hosts Unified Sports Tournament
March 29, 2019New Haven, Conn. - On Friday, March 29, the Albertus Magnus College Athletic Department hosted its first Unified Basketball Tournament at “The Nest” inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center. Four teams – Albertus Magnus College, Southern Connecticut State University, Milford and Branford – competed in the tournament.
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Albertus Magnus President Dr. Marc M. Camille Named to D3 Chancellors/Presidents Advisory Group
March 12, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Currently in his second year as President of Albertus Magnus College, Dr. Marc M. Camille has been appointed to the NCAA Division III Chancellors/Presidents Advisory Group, as announced by Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Commissioner Joe Walsh on Tuesday.
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Osmond and Thompson Receive All-Conference Distinction
February 25, 2019Winthrop, Mass. – Juniors Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.) and Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team earned All-Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) honors as announced by the league office Monday morning. Osmond was named to the first team, while Thompson landed on the second team.
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Women's Basketball Falls Short in Overtime to Emmanuel (Mass.) in GNAC Semifinal
February 21, 2019Boston, Mass. – Senior guard Jill Johnson (North Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team scored a team-high 27 points as the Falcons fell short in the GNAC seminal to Emmanuel College Thursday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
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Thompson Named USBWA Division III National Player of the Week
February 19, 2019New Haven, Conn. - Junior Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women's basketball team has been named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) Division III National Player of the Week after her stellar performance last week for the Falcons.
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Osmond Joins 1,000th Point Club; Falcons Defeat Regis to Advance to GNAC Semifinals
February 19, 2019New Haven, Conn. – Junior guard Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team joined the 1,000 career points club in the Falcons’ home win over sixth-seeded Regis College, 82-74, Tuesday evening at “The Nest” in a quarterfinal game of the 2019 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament.
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Thompson Named GNAC Player of the Week
February 18, 2019Winthrop, Mass. - Junior Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women's basketball team was named this week's Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Player of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
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Women's Basketball Rallies Past Suffolk on Senior Day
February 16, 2019New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team closed out the 2018-19 regular season with a thrilling 68-62 win over Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) foe Suffolk University Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at “The Nest” inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Falcons in the Community
February 13, 2019New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College Athletic Department takes great pride in giving back to local communities and for the fourth straight year, Falcon student-athletes, coaches and administration surpassed the athletic department goal of 600 hours. All of our student-athletes, coaches and administration spent their Thanksgiving and Christmas break volunteering within their community and in total finished with 840 hours.
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Thompson Pulls Down Season-High 22 Rebounds; Falcons Top Johnson & Wales
February 13, 2019New Haven, Conn. - Junior Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team recorded her 17th double-double of the season behind a 22-point, 22-rebound performance as the Falcons topped Johnson & Wales University, 82-70, Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action.
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Tuesday's Basketball Doubleheader Postponed to Wednesday
February 12, 2019New Haven, Conn. - Tuesday's scheduled men's and women's basketball games between Albertus Magnus College and Johnson & Wales University have been postponed due to the winter storm. The games have been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 13. The women will tip-off at 6 p.m. and the men's will follow at 8 p.m.
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Falcons Use Balanced Attack to Down Regis (Mass.), 72-60
February 09, 2019Weston, Mass. - Led behind a trio of double-digit scorers as well as a double-double from junior Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball defeated Regis (Mass.) College, 72-60, Saturday afternoon at Higgins Court in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action.
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Women's Basketball Knocks off Saint Joseph's (CT)
February 05, 2019West Hartford, Conn. - Behind three double-digit performances, including a team-high 26 points from junior Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team improved to 19-3 on the season as well as 7-2 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play after the Falcons defeated in-state foe the University of Saint Joseph’s (CT), 86-65, Tuesday evening at the O’Connell Center.
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Albertus Magnus Athletics - Weekly Schedule (Feb. 4 - Feb. 10)
February 04, 2019Check out this week's schedule for both the men's and women's basketball teams.
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Coach Fredette Earns 100th Career Win; Falcons Defeat Norwich, 79-59
February 02, 2019New Haven, Conn. - Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball head coach JR Fredette earned his 100th career win on Saturday afternoon as the Lady Falcons defeated Norwich University, 79-59, in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at “The Nest” inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Albertus Magnus Athletics Announces Grand Opening of New Weight Training Facility
January 30, 2019New Haven, Conn. – After months of construction, the Albertus Magnus College Athletic Department officially opened the new weight training facility within the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Falcons' Comeback Effort Falls Short in Overtime, 86-84
January 26, 2019Boston, Mass. - The Albertus Magnus College women's basketball team fell short to Emmanuel (Mass.) College, 86-84, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) showdown Saturday afternoon in overtime inside the Jean Yawkey Center.
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Falcons Top Lasell, 78-58, to Remain Undefeated at Home
January 24, 2019New Haven, Conn. – Behind a team-high 24 points from junior Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team remains undefeated at home as the Falcons topped Lasell College, 78-58, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) clash Thursday evening at “The Nest”.
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Albertus Magnus Athletics - Weekly Schedule (Jan. 21 - Jan. 27)
January 22, 2019The men's and women's basketball teams are back in action this week!! The Lady Falcons prepare for two crucial games this week as the team battles Lasell and Emmanuel. The men's team travel to Boston on Saturday to face top-seeded Emmanuel.
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Osmond Tabbed as GNAC Player of the Week
January 21, 2019Winthrop, Mass. - Junior Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team earned weekly honors as the shooting guard was named this week’s Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Player of the Week after her performance in a 2-0 week.
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Osmond Erupts for Career-High in 78-75 Win at Colby Sawyer
January 19, 2019New London, N.H. - A career-high 41 points from junior guard Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.) and a double-double from Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.) helped the Albertus Mangnus College women’s basketball team rally from a 10-point halftime deficit to a 78-75 win over Colby Sawyer College Saturday afternoon inside the Coffin Field House.
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Pierson Nets Career-High in Falcons' Win over Simmons
January 17, 2019Boston, Mass. - Behind a career-high 17 points from freshman Emma Pierson (Branford, Conn.) as well as a pair of double-doubles from juniors Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.) and Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team improved to 15-2 on the year as the Falcons defeated Simmons University Thursday evening by a score of 83-57 at Moore Gymnasium.
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Women's Basketball Tops Rivier, 91-57
January 12, 2019New Haven, Conn. – Led behind four double-digit scorers, including a team-high 21 from Shyla Osmond (New Haven, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball defeated Rivier University, 91-57, Saturday afternoon in GNAC play at “The Nest”. Osmond also finished the game with her third double-double of the season as well as two assists shy of a triple-double.
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Women's Basketball Suffers Road Loss to #10/14 Saint Joseph's College (Me.)
January 10, 2019Standish, Me. - Despite a double-double from junior Rah Rah Thompson (Bridgeport, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team suffered its second loss of the season to #10/14 Saint Joseph’s College (Me.), 77-63, Thursday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play.
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Johnson Joins 1,000 Point Club; Falcons Defeat Anna Maria, 80-50
January 08, 2019New Haven, Conn. – Senior guard Jill Johnson (North Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s basketball team joined the 1,000 career points club in the Falcons’ home win over Anna Maria College, 80-50, Tuesday evening at “The Nest” in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play.
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Albertus Magnus Athletics - Weekly Schedule (Jan. 7 - Jan. 13)
January 07, 2019Check out this week's schedule for the men's and women's basketball teams! Both teams kick off GNAC play with a conference double-header on Tuesday evening against Anna Maria College.
