Kayla Bates scored 14 points and Alexis Carter added 10, but host Mount St. Mary's (9-20, 7-11 Northeast Conference) fell, 60-52, to Sacred Heart (18-11, 16-2) on Monday night in its regular-season finale. The Mountaineers will be the No. 8 seed in the conference tournament and head to Sacred Heart for a rematch with the top-seeded Pioneers on Sunday.
More women's basketball: Salisbury senior forward Julia McLaughlin (Hereford) was named CAC Player of the Year. St. Mary's junior center Nina Haller and sophomore guard Kerri Kline were named to the second team.
Colleges
Terps women receive All-Big Ten honors
Maryland women's basketball junior center Brionna Jones (Aberdeen) and junior guard Shatori Walker-Kimbrough were named first-team All-Big Ten Conference by the league's coaches and media Monday; senior guard Brene Moseley also was honored.
Walker-Kimbrough, a two-time All-Big Ten selection, also was one of five players honored as an All-Big Ten Defensive Team selection. Jones, a Havre de Grace native and former Baltimore Sun Player of the Year, was a first-team all-conference selection by the coaches last season. Moseley was named the Sixth Player of the Year and a second-team All-Big Ten selection by the coaches.
Walker-Kimbrough, a two-time All-Big Ten selection, also was one of five players honored as an All-Big Ten Defensive Team selection. Jones, a Havre de Grace native and former Baltimore Sun Player of the Year, was a first-team all-conference selection by the coaches last season. Moseley was named the Sixth Player of the Year and a second-team All-Big Ten selection by the coaches.
Women's soccer: Mount St. Mary's announced the hiring of former Central Michigan goalkeepers coach Joe Nemzer as head coach.
Men's basketball: UMBC sophomore guard Jairus Lyles was named to the All-America East Conference second team, and freshman wing Joe Sherburne was named to the All-Rookie team. … UMES senior forward Dominque Elliott was named co-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Week. … No. 23 Salisbury was invited to the NCAA Division III tournament as an at-large team. The Sea Gulls face Middlebury in New Jersey in the opening round Friday. … Salisbury junior Gordon Jeter was named to the All-Capital Athletic Conference first team. St. Mary's senior guard Tanner Brooks (St. Paul's) and sophomore guard Delaszo Smith (Annapolis) were named to the second team.
Men's lacrosse: Lycoming freshman goalkeeper Michael Tenant (Calvert Hall) was named Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week.
Women's lacrosse: Navy sophomore Jenna Collins (River Hill) was named Patriot League Midfielder of the Week. Mount St. Mary's senior goalie Steph Rurkowski was named Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week. … Hood senior Lauren Couch (Old Mill) was named MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week.
Baseball: Maryland junior pitcher Mike Shawaryn was named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week.
Softball: Washington College senior outfielder Paige Briganti (Severna Park) was named Centennial Conference Player of the Week.
