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Women's Basketball Posts Another 20-Win Season, Wins First NCAA Tournament Game Since 1998

3/31/2022 3:05:00 PM

PHILADELPHIA - The Thomas Jefferson University women's basketball team recently wrapped up another successful campaign for 2021-22.

The Rams finished with a 24-9 record, their fourth straight 20-win season and seventh in the last eight, and played in their fourth consecutive CACC Championship Game. Jefferson also earned another NCAA Tournament appearance, its fourth in a row and sixth in the last seven campaigns. The Rams capped it off by recording their first NCAA Tournament victory in 24 years, defeating Bentley 50-47, and advancing to the NCAA East Region Semifinals. Due to the win, Jefferson ended the year as one of the final 32 teams left standing in Division II.

The Rams garnered many individual accolades during the season as well, all of which are listed below.

CACC Major Awards
Haley Meinel                        Defensive Player of the Year

All-CACC Performers
Haley Meinel                        Second Team
Cassie Murphy                     Second Team

CACC All-Tournament Team
Emily Keehfuss
Morgan Robinson
Sam Yencha

NCAA East Regional All-Tournament Team
Haley Meinel

Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Weekly Awards
Nov. 15     WBB          Haley Meinel                        Co-Player of the Week
Dec. 13     WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Co-Player of the Week
Dec. 13     WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Rookie of the Week
Dec. 13     WBB          Haley Meinel                        Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Dec. 21     WBB          Morgan Robinson                 Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Jan. 17      WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Player of the Week
Jan. 17      WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Rookie of the Week
Jan. 31      WBB          Haley Meinel                        Defensive Player of the Week
Feb. 14     WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Co-Rookie of the Week
Feb. 14     WBB          Cassie Murphy                     Defensive Player of the Week
 
CACC Weekly Honor Roll
Nov. 22     WBB          Cassie Murphy
Nov. 29     WBB          Sabria Lytes
Jan. 24      WBB          Haley Meinel
Jan. 31      WBB          Maeve McCann
Feb. 7       WBB          Haley Meinel
Feb. 14     WBB          Haley Meinel
Feb. 28     WBB          Cassie Murphy

 
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