Former Standout Johannah Leedham Featured on NCAA.org

June 26, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (June 26, 2013) – Former Franklin Pierce University women’s basketball standout Johannah Leedham (Class of ’10), and her remarkable collegiate career, was recently the subject on an in-depth feature story done by NCAA.org, as the website helps NCAA Division II celebrate its 40th Anniversary.

Women's Basketball to Host 2013 Summer Team Camp Challenge

April 05, 2013

Women's Basketball's Second Half Struggles Doom Ravens in 78-66 Loss to Stonehill in NCAA Tournament

March 15, 2013

WALTHAM, Mass. (March 15, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team could not sustain its first half momentum in the second 20 minutes against Stonehill on Friday and the Ravens' 2012-13 season came to a tough end with a 78-66 loss to the Skyhawks in the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament East Regional at the Dana Center in Waltham, Mass.

Women's Basketball Receives At-Large Bid & #7 Seed for NCAA Division II Tournament East Regional

March 10, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (March 10, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Division II Tournament East Regional on Sunday night. The Ravens, who are coming off a semifinal appearance in last week's Northeast-10 Conference Championship, will be making their sixth-consecutive appearance in the national tournament and 11th overall in program history.

Women's Basketball Comes Up Short 74-55 at #3 Bentley in NE-10 Semifinals

March 07, 2013

WALTHAM, Mass. (March 7, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team fought hard in the early going against No. 3 Bentley on Thursday night, but the Falcons proved to be too much with a strong second half surge in pulling away for a 74-55 win in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship semifinals at the Dana Center in Waltham, Mass.

Women's Basketball Advances to NE-10 Semis with 84-69 Win at UMass-Lowell

March 03, 2013

LOWELL, Mass. (March 3, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team kept its NCAA Division II Tournament hopes alive on Sunday afternoon as the fifth-seeded Ravens picked up an important 84-69 win over fourth-seeded UMass-Lowell in the quarterfinals of the 2013 Northeast-10 Conference Championship at the Costello Athletic Center in Lowell, Mass. The Ravens, who advanced to the semifinals on Thursday when they will take on top-seeded Bentley, improved to 18-9, while the River Hawks dipped to 18-9.

FEATURE FRIDAY SERIES: Catching Up with the Basketball Players of the Year Eric Jean-Guillaume & Tiffany Johnson

March 02, 2013

Today is the fourth and last installment of this week's Feature Friday Series. Today we catch up with the newest basketball players of the year, men's basketball's Eric Jean-Guillaume and women's basketball's Tiffany Johnson.

FEATURE FRIDAY SERIES: Women's Basketball's Amanda Saab Overcomes Injury to Play her Senior Season

March 01, 2013

Today's first Feature Friday Series takes a look at women's basketball's Amanda Saab, who tore her ACL earlier this season, but did not give up and is finishing her senior year by playing through the pain and hoping to lead the Ravens to the NCAA Tournament.

Women's Basketball's Tiffany Johnson Named 2013 NE-10 Defensive Player of the Year

March 01, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 28, 2013) – Franklin Pierce University standout Tiffany Johnson (St. Albans, Vt.) on Friday was named the 2013 Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Year. In addition to being named the league’s most outstanding stopper, Johnson also earned a spot on the All-NE-10 Second-Team. It marks the first time in her career she garnered accolades from the conference.

Women's Basketball Concludes Regular Season with 70-50 Setback at Merrimack

February 26, 2013

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (February 26, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team capped its 2012-13 regular season on Tuesday with a tough 70-50 loss to Merrimack at Bert Hammel Court in North Andover, Mass. The Ravens concluded the regular season with a 17-9 overall record and a 14-8 mark in the Northeast-10, while the Warriors improved to 15-11 and 11-11 in league play.

Former Women's Basketball Standout Johannah Leedham Signs Contract with WNBA's Connecticut Sun

February 25, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 25, 2013) -- Former Franklin Pierce University women's basketball standout Johannah Leedham (Class of '10) on Monday signed a rookie contract with the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. The announcement was made by the club on its official website.

Women's Basketball Tops Century Mark in 101-86 Win over UMass-Lowell

February 23, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 23, 2013) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s basketball team topped the century mark for the first time this season as the Ravens downed the UMass-Lowell River Hawks, 101-86, on Saturday afternoon at the Costello Athletic Center in Lowell, Mass. The Ravens improved to 17-8 overall and 14-7 in the Northeast-10, while Lowell fell to 18-7 and 15-6 in league play.

Women's Basketball Gives Spirited Effort in 74-63 Loss to No. 1 Bentley

February 20, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 20, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team gave a spirited effort on Wednesday night, but it wasn't enough as the No. 1 nationally ranked Bentley Falcons outlasted the Ravens, 74-63, at The Fieldhouse in Rindge. Franklin Pierce had its nine-game home winning streak snapped in falling to 16-8 overall and 13-7 in the Northeast-10, while Bentley improved to 24-0 and 20-0 in league play.

Women's Basketball Uses Late Surge to Pull Away for 67-47 Win over Saint Anselm

February 16, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 16, 2013) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s basketball team won for the ninth straight time at home on Saturday as the Ravens used a second half run to pull away for a 67-47 win over Saint Anselm in The Fieldhouse in Rindge. The Ravens improved to 16-7 overall and 13-6 in the Northeast-10, while the Hawks fell to 4-19 and 1-18 in league play.

Former Women's Basketball Standout Johannah Leedham Named to NCAA Division II 40th Anniversary All-Tribute Team

February 15, 2013

RINDGE, N.H. (February 15, 2013) – Former Franklin Pierce University women’s basketball standout Johannah Leedham (Class of ’10) on Friday was one of 48 former student-athletes from across the nation to be named to the NCAA Division II 40th Anniversary All-Tribute Team.

Women's Basketball Withstands SNHU Second Half Rally for 73-62 Triumph

February 13, 2013

MANCHESTER, N.H. (February 13, 2013) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball team withstood a second half run from Southern New Hampshire and responded with a strong surge to pull away for a 73-62 win on Wednesday night at the SNHU Fieldhouse in Manchester. The Ravens improved to 15-7 overall and 12-6 in the Northeast-10, while the Penmen dipped to 11-11 and 8-10 in league play.