Brescia Loses to IU Southeast
Brescia University came up short in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Championship title game Saturday.
Bird Lifts Brescia Into Title Game
Brittany Bird poured in 26 points to lift Brescia to a 61-55 victory over Berea in the semifinals of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Friday afternoon at the Frankfort Convention Center.
KIAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SEMIFINALS SET
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 25th, 2010) – The eight winners of Tuesday’s Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) Basketball Championships are heading onto the Frankfort Convention Center in Frankfort, Kentucky for Friday’s play. Four men’s and four women’s teams will play for the right to Saturday’s title games, with the women’s title at 1 p.m. and men’s title at 4 p.m. Click here for live stats of the semifinal game vs. Berea.
Brescia Advances to KIAC Semi-Finals
The Lady Bearcats beat Alice Lloyd, 75-63, Tuesday night in the first round of the KIAC tournament. Clarissa Houston led BU in the victory with 23 points, shooting 6 of 13 from beyond the arc. As a team Brescia knocked down 42% of their shots, but they struggled from the foul line, making only 14 of their 28 attempts.
Brittany Bird Wins KIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 22nd, 2010) - The Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is proud to announce Player of the Week honors for February 15th-February 21st in Men’s and Women’s Basketball.
Brescia Wraps Up KIAC Play With A WIn
Brescia defeated Alice Lloyd College, 84-69, Saturday at the Campus Center in their last regular season contest. Brittany Bird notched another double-double in the victory, finishing with 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Tough Defense Scores Bresica a Win
The Lady Bearcats played tenacious defense in their 52-40 win over conference opponent Midway College on Tuesday evening. BU held the Eagles to just 22% shooting and outrebounded them by 10, leading to an important win in the KIAC race to the tournament.
Lady Bearcats Win Pink Zone Game
The Lady Bearcats had a great turn out for their Pink Zone game in support of Breast Cancer Awareness on Saturday.
Bearcats' Shooting Too Much For Harris Stowe
Clarissa Houston and Kendra McIntyre were both firing on all cylinders in Brescia's 72-68 win over Harris-Stowe University on Tuesday night. Houston and McIntyre splashed in 52% of their three point attempts, contributing 25 and 21 points respectively. Brittany Bird also chipped in 12 points and tallied 14 assists thanks to her teammates' shooting.
Bird Named KIAC Player of the Week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 8th, 2010) - The Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is proud to announce Player of the Week honors for February 1st-February 7th in Men’s and Women’s Basketball.
Bird scores 1000th point vs Asbury
Brittany Bird (Jr. Millwood, KY) ) came out of the gate just five points shy of 1000 career points. Early in the game Bird scored two quick lay-ups to get to 999 points.
BU Defense Locks Down Berea
Brittany Bird scored 24 points to lead Brescia to a conference victory over Berea College on Thursday evening. Amelia Keller added 9 points and 8 rebounds, Erika Murphy scored 5 points and pulled 7 rebounds and senior Ty Sanders notched 6 points.
Game Location Changed vs. Mid-Continent University
The game on Monday, February 1, 2010 between the Brescia University women's basketball team and Mid-Continent University at 7:00PM will be moved to Community Christian Academy.
Houston Leads BU In Road Win Over Asbury
Clarissa Houston led Brescia to a conference victory over Asbury College with 26 points and 7 rebounds on Tuesday. The Lady Bearcats trailed by 4 at the half but executed their game plan extremely well down the stretch, leading to a 69-57 win on the road.
Bird Wins Third KIAC Player of the Week Award
Brittany Bird scored 50 points in three wins on the week.
Bearcats fall short at Berea
The Lady Bearcats were unable to hold on to a lead inside the last minute of their loss to the Lady Mountaineers at Berea.
Bearcats’ Defense Shuts Down Oakland City
Brittany Bird scored 22 points to lead Brescia to victory over Oakland City University on Tuesday evening. Clarissa Houston notched a double double with 12 points and 10 boards to secure the 69-41 win over the visiting NCAA Division II Oaks.
Spurred by 19-0 run, Brescia cruises to win
Clarissa Houston scored 17 points and Brescia used lock-down defense to post a 72-47 victory over homestanding Huntingdon University (Ala.) on Sunday.
Houston leads Lady Bearcats vs Judson College
Clarissa Houston poured in 23 points as the Lady Bearcats hammered the host team Judson 86-58. Brescia limited Judson to 28 percent shooting and won the rebounding battle 64-28.
Lady Bearcats top Alice Loyd
The Brescia University Lady Bearcats came out of the gate to take an early lead 20-12. Alice Lloyd fought back to tie the game at 27. BU then made a 7-0 run into the half to be up 34-27.
Bird Named KIAC Player of the Week
Brittany Bird was named Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for November 30th-December 6th.
Lady Bearcats Win First Conference Game
Brescia's Lady Bearcats defeated Cincinnati Christian University in their first conference contest on Tuesday night. Brittany Bird led BU with 23 points and 5 assists.
Houston Named KIAC Player of the Week
Clarissa Houston was named Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for November 16th-November 22nd.
Bearcats Win Emory and Henry Classic
Clarissa Houston and Brittany Bird each scored 14 points to lead Brescia University to an 86-55 win over Sewanee to win the Emory and Henry Classic.
Lady Bearcats Win Home Opener Over Mid-Continent University
The Lady Bearcats came out of the gate very strong with Clarissa Houston hitting two three pointers to give the Lady Bearcats a 6-0 lead. MCU battled back with two scores of their own to bring the game to 6-4.
Lady Bearcats Win Season Opener Over Harris-Stowe
The Lady Bearcats got down 3-2 in the first minute of the game, only to play well over the next 10 minutes to be up by seven points. Harris-Stowe pushed back to cut the lead to two points 32-30 at the half.
Brescia Picked Third in KIAC Preseason Poll
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (October 21st, 2009) - The 2009-10 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Basketball Polls were released Wednesday. All coaches participated in the polling on the regular season finish of the teams. The coaches could not vote for their own team, leading to 49 points and seven first place votes being the most possible.
Lady Bearcats Complete Rocket Readers Mission
Members of the Brescia University Lady Bearcats basketball team spent the last six weeks mentoring students from Foust Elementary in an after school reading program called Rocket Readers.
Lady Bearcats Second Annual Blood Drive
The Brescia University Lady Bearcats basketball team held their second annual blood drive. The Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center and the Lady Bearcats set up the event at 9:00am and the event ended at 5:00pm.
