Monday, March 18, 2013
Easton's Lauren Battista led Bentley to a spot in the "Sweet Sixteen" after beating Holy Family Saturday.
Former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista scored 21-points at the Bentley College women's basketball to the Division 2 Sweet Sixteen with an 85-56 win over Holy Family University in Waltham. The No. 1 seeded Falcons improved to 29-1 on the season. The junior forward is now just four points away from 1,500 for her career. The Falcons, who reached Sweet Sixteen for the 19th time in 26 years, will host third-seeded Dowling College Monday at 7 p.m. in the regional championship game with a trip to San Antonio for the Elite Eight awaiting the winner. The Golden Lions earned their first-ever regional championship berth with a 57-45 win over Stonehill College.
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista is leading the Bentley University's women's basketball team this year.
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Thursday, November 8, 2012
After making a return trip to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight and advancing to the national semifinals, former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista and the Bentley University women's basketball team is ranked second in Division II preseason by Women's Division II Bulletin. The only team ranked higher than coach Barbara Stevens' Falcons is the team that ended their season a year ago, national runner-up Ashland University. T Bentley returns its top four scorers and a total of nine players from last year's team, which finished 31-4 while repeating as NCAA East Region, Northeast-10 regular season and NE-10 playoff champions. Topping the list is junior forward Lauren Battista a 2012 WBCA Division II All-America and a Capital One Academic …
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista earned Division 2 All-American honors for the Bentley University women's basketball team who lost to Ashland in the Division 2 semifinals.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
UPDATE: Lauren Battista had 10 points and five rebounds as the Bentley University women's basketball team lost to 33-1 Ashland, 77-62, Tuesday in the NCAA Division 2 semifinals in San Antonio, TX. Bentley finished the season with a 31-4 mark. (PRESS RELEASE FROM BENTLEY UNIVERSITY) SAN ANTONIO, Texas. – Bentley University sophomore forward and former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista , who has led the Falcons into the NCAA Division II Elite Eight, has been named to the 2012 State Farm Division II Coaches All-America team by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). The announcement was made Tuesday at the Elite Eight Banquet at the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum. Bentley came from 19 down to beat No. 1 ranked Wayne State …
Friday, February 24, 2012
The honors continue to pour in for former Oliver Ames standout Lauren Battista.
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Friday, February 24, 2012
(Press Release from Bentley University) One day after earning Capital One NCAA Division II Academic All-America® honors, Bentley University sophomore forward Lauren Battista (North Easton/Oliver Ames HS) has been selected by the conference coaches as the 2012 Northeast-10 Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year. Battista was also a unanimous choice for first-team All-Conference honors. Two of her teammates also received All-NE-10 recognition with junior guard Courtney Finn (Winthrop/Winthrop HS) voted to the second team and sophomore forward Jacqui Brugliera (Fitchburg/Wachusett Reg. HS) chosen for the third team. The trio of All-Conference selections has helped Bentley, the sixth-ranked team in Division II, repeat as Northeast-…
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Bentley University women's basketball player Lauren Battista, a former Oliver Ames standout, was selected to the 2012 Capital One Division II Academic All-District 1 team.
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Sunday, February 5, 2012
(Press release from Bentley University) Bentley University sophomore forward Lauren Battista (North Easton/ Oliver Ames HS) has been selected for the 2012 Capital One Division II Academic All-District 1 Women's Basketball Team by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). District 1 includes the Northeast-10 Conference, the East Coast Conference and the Central Athletic Collegiate Conference. Battista will now advance to the national ballot for Capital One Academic All-America consideration. That team is scheduled to be announced Feb. 22. Battista had an outstanding freshman year last winter, earning third-team All-Northeast-10 Conference honors while helping Bentley reach the NCAA Division II Elite Eight …
Susan
8:34 pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
You go LB! more ›