Late Run Sinks Mariners
February 18, 2012 USMMA closes out its season with a 74-61 loss at Drew [full story]
USMMA Squanders Early Lead, Comes Back to Beat USCGA 64-60
February 13, 2012 Mariners defeat Coast Guard, Honor Senior Captain Alicen Heinrich [full story]
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Mariners Invite Fans to “Think Pink” This Weekend
February 9, 2012 USMMA Women's Basketball to take part in "Think Pink" Breast Cancer Awareness campaign this weekend. [full story]
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February 4, 2012
Mariners Fall to Catholic 67-39
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USMMA can’t complete a weekend road sweep of Landmark opponents
February 3, 2012
Mariners Squeak by Goucher, Earn Fourth Landmark Win
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For the second time in three weeks Kings Point pulls out a close win against the Gophers
January 21, 2012
Van Der Wal Ties NCAA Free Throw Record In Double OT Thriller
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Demi Van Der Wal goes 21 for 22 from the foul line to power the Mariners past Goucher
January 20, 2012
Mariners Fall Short Despite Valiant Effort
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Mariners fight hard, but can't get it done against Catholic
January 8, 2012
Mariners Win First Landmark Conference Game of the Season
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Tamara Kaileh finished with a double-double of 16 points and 10 rebounds
January 5, 2012
Mariners Come Up Short vs The Beacons
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Roshenda Josephs finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
December 13, 2011
Mariner women's late rally falls short in 67-62 loss to St. Joseph's
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy’s late rally fell short as the Mariners suffered a 67-62 loss in a non-conference women’s basketball game at Liebertz Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
December 10, 2011
Mariner women drop a tough one to Rutgers-Camden
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy women came close to surprising Rutgers-Camden, but lost the non-conference basketball game, 69-62, to the Lady Raptors at Liebertz Gymnasium on Saturday.
December 10, 2011
Mariners keep it close and interesting in loss to Rutgers-Camden, 69-62
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy had its best shooting game of the young season on Saturday, but that still wasn’t enough to overcome a tough Rutgers-Camden team in a non-conference women’s basketball game.
December 7, 2011
Mariner women win 1st of the season over CCNY, 56-40
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy women broke open a close game by going on a 20-5 tear in the first half as they went onto record their first win of the season, a 56-40 non-league victory over the City College of New York on Wednesday night.
December 6, 2011
Mariners athletes take the Polar Plunge in Staten Island
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U.S. Merchant Marine Academy student-athletes took part in the Polar Plunge on Sunday to raise money and awareness for the Special Olympics.
December 3, 2011
Mariners women drop Landmark opener to Drew
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Junior guard Tamara Kaileh of Kings Park, N.Y. scored 14 points, but it wasn’t enough for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy as the Mariners lost their Landmark Conference women’s opener to Drew University, 65-50, on Saturday night.
November 29, 2011
Mariners women lose to Purchase, 51-45
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Demi VanDerWal came off the bench to score a team-high 15 points, but the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy could not overcome SUNY-Purchase, dropping a a 51-45 decision in a non-conference women's basketball game on Tuesday night.
November 16, 2011
Mariners women drop season opener to Berkeley, 49-44
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy women threw just about everything they had at Berkeley College in their season-opening basketball game, but dropped a 49-44 decision at Liebertz Gymnasium on Wednesday night.
October 29, 2011
Women’s basketball ranked 8th in Landmark pre-season poll
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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy women’s team was ranked eighth in the pre-season poll of coaches and sports information directors in the Landmark Conference.
February 25, 2011
Rebecca Grimes Receives All-Landmark Second Team Accolades
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MADISON, N.J. – On Friday morning, the Landmark Conference office issued its 2010-11 All-League women’s basketball squads and senior guard Rebecca Grimes (Fairfax, Va.) of the United States Merchant Marine Academy was named to the Second Team for her stellar season. This marks her second all-conference selection.
February 19, 2011
Women’s Basketball Loses to Drew University, 61-51
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KINGS POINT, N.Y. – The United States Merchant Marine Academy women’s basketball team lost to Landmark Conference-opponent Drew University, 61-51 in a very close game at the Liebertz Gymnasium. With the win, the Rangers improved to 11-14 overall and 4-10 in the conference. Following the loss, the Mariners dropped to 7-18 and 0-14 in their season finale.
February 15, 2011
Women’s Basketball Wins Big Versus New Rochelle, 74-29
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KINGS POINT, N.Y. – On Tuesday evening, all but one player on the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy women’s basketball squad scored as the Mariners cruised past the College of New Rochelle, 74-29 at the Liebertz Gymnasium in Kings Point, N.Y. on “Think Pink” night. With the win in this penultimate game of the season, USMMA improved to 7-17 on the year. Following the loss, the Blue Angels dropped to 2-16 overall.
February 12, 2011
Grimes Eclipses 1,000 Pts. as Women’s Basketball Topped by CUA
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – With her 10 points this afternoon, senior guard Rebecca Grimes (Fairfax, Va.) became the fourth player in Kings Point women’s basketball history to score 1,000 for her career as the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy dropped a Landmark Conference contest with Catholic University on Saturday afternoon, 66-49 at the DuFour Center in Washington, D.C.
February 11, 2011
Women’s Basketball Falls to Goucher; Grimes Needs 2 Pts for 1,000
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TOWSON, Md. – On Friday evening, the United States Merchant Marine Academy women’s basketball squad dropped a Landmark Conference match-up against Goucher College, 56-44 at the Decker Sports and Recreation Center in Towson, Md. With the win, the Gophers improved to 3-18 overall and 3-9 in league play. Following the loss, the Mariners fell to 6-16 on the year and 0-12 in conference action.
Matt Dempsey Selected for Green Mountain College Athletic Hall of Fame
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POULTNEY, Vt. – United States Merchant Marine Academy Head Women’s Basketball Coach Matt Dempsey has been elected to Green Mountain College’s Athletic Hall of Fame after his stellar 13-year coaching career guiding the Eagles.
