2024-25 Women's Basketball News
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Women's Basketball 2024-25 Season In-Review: Lesley Completes Historic Turnaround Season
March 13, 2025CAMBRIDGE, Mass. --- The 2024-2025 Lesley Women's Basketball team made history on and off the court. The team’s North Atlantic Conference (NAC) playoff appearance and subsequent run to the NAC Semifinals were each the first in program history. The squad's 11 wins were the most since the 2010-2011 season, and they met all of Lesley’s #321LU academic, athletic, and community goals. -
Howard and Terry's All-Conference Nods Highlights Lesley Basketball Postseason Awards
February 26, 2025CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - For the first time in his career, Lesley University men's basketball senior forward Malachi Howard (Winter Haven, Fla.) was named to the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) All-Conference Second Team. Meanwhile, teammate Jaxon Miles (Arlington, Texas) earned a spot on the NAC Sportsmanship Team, and Alawnah Dunda (Fort Ann, N.Y.) was placed on the All-Sportsmanship Team for women's basketball.
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NAC WEST DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP: Lesley and SUNY Cobleskill Match Up for West Division Crown
February 22, 2025CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Coming off an exciting 62-58 win over No. 2 seed VTSU Lyndon, the No. 3 seed Lesley University women's basketball team looks to keep its momentum going when the Lynx takes on No. 1 seed SUNY Cobleskill for the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) West Division title.
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NAC WEST DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP: Lesley Postseason Run Comes to an End at SUNY Cobleskill
February 22, 2025COBLESKILL, N.Y. - The Lesley University women's basketball team's magical turnaround season finally came to a close Saturday as the No. 3 seeded Lynx fell to No.1 seeded SUNY Cobleskill, 104-41 in the NAC West Division Championship.
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NAC WEST QUARTERFINALS: Lesley Earns First-Ever NAC Playoff Win Topping VTSU Lyndon, 62-58
February 21, 2025COBLESKILL, N.Y.- Led by Bella Terry's (El Cajon, Calif.) 20-point performance, the No. 3 seed Lesley University women's basketball team earned its first-ever North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Playoff win by topping No. 2 seed VTSU Lyndon, 62-58.
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NAC WEST QUARTERFINALS: Lesley and VTSU Lyndon Square Off For Third Time in Opening Round
February 20, 2025CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - For the first time in program history, the Lesley University women's basketball team will take part in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Playoffs and are seeded in the third spot. The Lynx will travel to the host site SUNY Cobleskill and take on No.2 seeded VTSU Lyndon on Friday, February 21, at 7:30 p.m.
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Lesley Caps off Regular Season on Senior Day Over Fisher, 81-34
February 15, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - Thanks to strong all-around play on both sides of the ball, the Lesley University women's basketball team concluded the regular season with an 81-34 triumph over Fisher College on Saturday afternoon. Prior to the start of the game, Lesley honored its three graduating student-athletes: Hillary Berry (Walpole, N.H.), Ahidali DeHuelbes (Tucson, Ariz.), and Bella Terry (El Cajon, Calif.). Lesley University Athletics would like to thank these three student-athletes for all their efforts for the Lesley men's basketball program!
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Women's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to VTSU Lyndon, 49-45
February 11, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - The Lesley University women's basketball team closed out North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play with a tough loss to VTSU Lyndon Tuesday by a score of 49-45.
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Terry Earns NAC Defensive Player of the Week
February 10, 2025CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Lesley University women's basketball junior forward Bella Terry (El Cajon, Calif.) has been named the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the conference Monday afternoon. For Terry, she has now been named NAC Defensive Player of the Week two times this season.
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Women's Basketball Downed By SUNY Cobleskill
February 08, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - In their second matchup of the season, the Lesley University women's basketball team took on SUNY Cobleskill in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play but unfortunately fell to the visitors, 83-46.
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Women's Basketball Thumps SUNY Delhi, 61-32
February 07, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - For the second time this season, the Lesley University women's basketball team swept a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) opponent in a season series by topping SUNY Delhi 61-32 Friday evening. The Lynx have also swept their season series with VTSU Johnson this year. This is the first time since the 2010-11 season when Lesley was part of the NECC they have swept two conference season series. It is also the program's first time sweeping two NAC season series since 2005-06
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Lesley Falls in Non-Conference Action Against Salem State, 73-55
February 05, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - Despite 11 lead changes, the Lesley University women's basketball came up short on Wednesday evening in non-conference action against Salem State by a score of 73-55.
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Women's Basketball Sweeps Season Series Against Vermont State Johnson, 56-50
February 01, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - In a game that saw three Lynx score in double-figures, the Lesley University women's basketball team came away with a 56-50 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) victory Saturday afternoon against VTSU Johnson.
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Women's Basketball Drops Road Finale at VTSU Lyndon
January 31, 2025LYNDONVILLE, Vt. - The Lesley University women's basketball team concluded its road portion of the schedule with a matchup at VTSU Lyndon but fell 71-51 on Friday evening.
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Lesley Soars Past Fisher, 50-36
January 28, 2025BROOKLINE, Mass. - In a game that saw seven different scorers for the Lesley University women's basketball team, the Lynx came away with a nonconference win at Fisher College, 50-36, Tuesday evening.
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Women's Basketball Falls at UMaine Farmington
January 19, 2025FARMINGTON, Maine - The Lesley University women's basketball team wrapped up its weekend in Maine with a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) matchup at UMaine Farmington, where the Lynx fell 92-43 Sunday afternoon.
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Lesley Drops Road Contest at Thomas, 58-46
January 18, 2025WATERVILLE, Maine - The Lesley University women's basketball team continued its January road trip with a Saturday contest at North Atlantic Conference (NAC) member Thomas College and came up short by a score of 58-46 on Saturday afternoon
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Women's Basketball Grabs NAC Win at Vermont State-Johnson, 63-54
January 15, 2025JOHNSON, Vt. - Behind career-highs from both Ahidali DeHuelbes (Tucson, Ariz.) with 20 points and Alawnah Dunda (Fort Ann, N.Y.) with 12 points, the Lesley University women's basketball team earned a hard-fought North Atlantic Conference (NAC) win at Vermont State University-Johnson, 63-54.
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Women's Basketball Outmatched By Husson
January 12, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - The Lesley University women's basketball team concluded its two-game homestand with a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) contest versus Husson University, where the squad fell 91-36 Sunday afternoon.
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Maine Maritime Downs Women's Basketball, 76-58
January 10, 2025LEXINGTON, Mass. - Despite the Lesley University women's basketball team being down eight at halftime to the defending North Atlantic Conference champions, the Lynx ultimately fell to Maine Maritime Academy 76-58 Friday evening.
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Lesley Drops Road Matchup at UMPI, 71-64
January 07, 2025PRESQUE ISLE, Maine- In its first game back from winter break, the Lesley University women's basketball team fell in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action at UMaine Presque Isle (UMPI), 71-62 Tuesday evening.
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Women's Basketball Falls in Hard-Fought Battle at Mt. Holyoke, 45-44
December 10, 2024SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. - As both sides played a back-and-forth fourth quarter, the Mt. Holyoke College Lyons completed a hard-fought comeback in a 45-44 win over the Lesley University women's basketball team.
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Women's Basketball Downed By SUNY Cobleskill
December 07, 2024COBLESKILL, N.Y. - The Lesley University women's basketball team wrapped up its weekend in New York with another North Atlantic Conference matchup but fell to first place SUNY Cobleskill, 79-49, Saturday afternoon.
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Women's Basketball Surges Past SUNY Delhi, 76-45
December 06, 2024DELHI, N.Y. - In what was the program's largest margin of victory since 2019, the Lesley University women's basketball team kicked off North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play with a dominant 76-45 triumph over SUNY Delhi Friday afternoon.
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Fitchburg State Offense Stymies Lesley
December 04, 2024FITCHBURG, Mass. - The Lesley University women's basketball resumed its six-game road trip with a non-conference matchup at Fitchburg State where the Lynx fell, 67-29 Tuesday evening.
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Moore Tabbed as NAC Rookie of the Week
December 02, 2024CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Lesley University First Year guard, Jaira Moore (Chula Vista, Calif.) was named the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference earlier this afternoon. For Moore, this is her second NAC Rooke of the Week award this season.
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Women's Basketball Late Rally Comes Up Short After Falling To Wentworth, 59-52
November 26, 2024BOSTON, Mass. - Despite being down by as much as 18 to Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT), the Lesley University women's basketball team made a late push, but unfortunately came up short, 59-52 Tuesday evening.
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Terry Named NAC Defensive Player of the Week
November 25, 2024CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Junior Lesley University women's basketball center Bella Terry (El Cajon, Calif.) was named the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the conference earlier today. For Terry, this week's award marks the first weekly NAC award of her career.
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DeHuelbes and Terry's Double-Doubles Lead Women's Basketball Past Bard, 47-44
November 23, 2024LEXINGTON, Mass. - Led by double-doubles from both Ahidali DeHuelbes (Tucson, Ariz.) and Bella Terry (El Cajon, Calif.), the Lesley University women's basketball team came away with a thrilling 47-44 win over Bard College Saturday afternoon.
