2020-21 Wilmington Women's Basketball News
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Sesquicentennial Moment - Women's Basketball's 2004 National Championship Run
May 12, 2021Wilmington College is celebrating its 150th anniversary by highlighting important moments through the year. The Lady Quakers' run to the 2004 national championship is perhaps the greatest athletic achievement in the history of the College. -
Jerry Scheve Announces Retirement After 30-Year Career as Head Women's Basketball Coach
May 03, 2021Scheve guided Wilmington to 518 career victories in his three decades leading the program and departs as one of the winningest coaches in NCAA Division III history as well as collegiately in the state of Ohio. He is one of just over 30 coaches to have crossed the 500-victory plateau. A member of the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame, Scheve led the Quakers to the 2004 national championship, the school’s only team national title to date.
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Binkley Twins Earn All-OAC Recognition
March 08, 2021McKayla earned First Team All-OAC honors while Hannah was named to the Honorable Mention All-OAC squad.
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Women's Basketball Continues OAC Tournament at John Carroll on Tuesday
March 02, 2021The Wilmington College women's basketball team will play its second Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Tournament game in as many days on Tuesday when the Fightin’ Quakers travel to top-seeded John Carroll University for a 6 p.m. contest.
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Women's Basketball Bows Out of OAC Tournament at John Carroll
March 02, 2021The No. 14-ranked Blue Streaks defeated the Fightin' Quakers 83-53.
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McKayla Binkley Earns OAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week Honors
March 01, 2021The Lynchburg-Clay alumna averaged an astounding 33.0 points per game on 24-of-41 (58.5%) as well as making 10-of-19 (52.6 percent) from distance in helping the Fightin’ Quakers to a sweep of Heidelberg University over the weekend. Binkley also grabbed 6.5 rebounds per game and dished 3.5 assists per contest.
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Women's Basketball Fights Through Slow Start to Defeat Muskingum 72-57 in OAC Tournament
March 01, 2021The Wilmington College women's basketball team overcame a slow first half to defeat Muskingum University 72-57 in an opening-round game of the 2021 Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Tournament at Fred Raizk Arena on Monday evening.
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Women's Basketball Opens OAC Tournament With Muskingum on Monday
February 28, 2021The Wilmington College women's basketball team begins its 2021 Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Tournament by hosting Muskingum University for a 7 p.m. contest at Fred Raizk Arena on Monday evening.
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Women's Basketball Hangs on 64-62 at Heidelberg
February 27, 2021Senior McKayla Binkley scored a career-high 34 points in the win.
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Women's Basketball Handles Heidelberg 98-82 on Senior Night
February 26, 2021The Binkley twins, Hannah and McKayla, combined for 51 points to lead the Wilmington College women's basketball team to convincing 98-82 Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) victory on Senior Night at Fred Raizk Arena on Friday evening.
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Women's Basketball Faces Heidelberg on Final Weekend of Regular Season
February 22, 2021The Fightin' Quakers will host the Student Princes for a 7 p.m. contest on Friday evening and travel to Tiffin for a 6 p.m. game on Saturday.
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Women's Basketball Falls 84-78 to Otterbein in Back-and-Forth Affair
February 20, 2021Brooke Stover finished with a career-high 17 points and eight rebounds.
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Fourth Quarter Start Give Otterbein Win Over Women's Basketball
February 19, 2021The Cardinals opened the period on a 17-1 run to earn an 88-67 win on Friday.
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Women's Basketball to Battle Otterbein in Week No. 5
February 16, 2021The Fightin' Quakers will travel to the Rike Center for a 7 p.m. contest on Friday before the two teams head to Fred Raizk Arena for a 6 p.m. game on Saturday.
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Three-Point Shooting Lifts Marietta Past Women's Basketball
February 13, 2021The Pioneers made 16-of-30 from distance in a 96-66 win on Saturday.
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Women's Basketball Escape Ban Johnson Arena With 76-72 Win
February 12, 2021Wilmington defeated Marietta on the road for the second time in three years on Friday evening.
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Women's Basketball Set to Battle Marietta This Weekend
February 08, 2021The Fightin' Quakers will travel to Ban Johnson Arena for a 7 p.m. contest on Friday before the two teams head to Fred Raizk Arena for a 6 p.m. game on Saturday.
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Cold Shooting Leads to Women's Basketball Defeat at Capital
February 06, 2021McKayla Binkley led the Quakers in scoring with 16 points.
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Strong Second Half Gives Women's Basketball Convincing Win Over Capital
February 05, 2021The Fightin' Quakers outscored the Crusaders 44-30 in the final 20 minutes.
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Women's Basketball Faces Capital This Weekend
February 03, 2021The Fightin' Quakers host the Crusaders for a 7 p.m. game at Fred Raizk Arena on Friday before traveling to Bexley for a 6 p.m. contest on Saturday.
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McKayla Binkley Joins 1,000-Point Club in Women's Basketball Loss at Muskingum
January 30, 2021McKayla Binkley led all scorers with 20 points in defeat.
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Balanced Scoring Leads Women's Basketball to Convincing Win Over Muskingum
January 29, 2021Five Fightin' Quakers finished in double figures in scoring in the win.
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Women's Basketball Faces Muskingum in Week Two
January 26, 2021The Fightin' Quakers host the Fighting Muskies for a 7 p.m. game at Fred Raizk Arena on Friday before traveling to New Concord for a 6 p.m. contest on Saturday.
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Ohio Northern Defeats Women's Basketball 53-52 in Defensive Slugfest
January 23, 2021The Polar Bears won the rebounding battle 44-30.
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Women's Basketball Opens Season with 61-59 Victory at ONU
January 22, 2021The win snapped a 15-game losing skid to ONU dating back to exactly seven years ago.
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Women's Basketball Opens Season With Ohio Northern Series This Weekend
January 16, 2021The Fightin’ Quakers will travel to Ada for a 7 p.m. contest on Friday while the Polar Bears will come to Hermann Court for a 6 p.m. game on Saturday.
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Partnership With Clinton County Humane Society Profitable for Women's Basketball
January 05, 2021Each week of the fall semester, members of the program traveled to the society to help the organization with a number of tasks, alongside getting to meet some furry friends.
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2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule Released
December 01, 2020Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the OAC shifted all of its intercollegiate athletic competition to 2021. As such, the Fightin' Quakers will play a conference-only, 12-game schedule beginning on January 22 and concluding with the OAC Tournament from March 4.
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Williams Stadium and Hermann Court Receive Facelifts
August 17, 2020Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that’s resulted in the cancellation and postponement of many athletics events, Wilmington College and its department of athletics remain committed to providing a great student-athlete experience. Both Townsend Field at Williams Stadium and Hermann Court inside Fred Raizk Arena had their playing surfaces revamped over the summer.
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OAC Postpones Athletic Competition Through the Rest of the 2020 Calendar Year
July 23, 2020AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – The Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC), the league Wilmington College has participated in collegiate athletics since the turn of the century, announced on Friday its plans to postpone all intercollegiate athletic competition through the calendar year due to safety concerns amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The conference is committed to collaboration in 2021 to allow the affected sports to compete safely in 2021.
