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Nuzback, Whitmore receive NE10 Sports Excellence Award
April 18, 2024
Maggie Whitmore of the Bentley women’s basketball team, and Jordan Nuzback of Bentley women’s swimming & Diving, both received the Northeast-10 Sports Excellence Award, the NE10 announced Thursday.
Bentley lands conference-high 12 Academic All-Conference honorees following the winter season
April 12, 2024
Bentley Athletics totaled 12 Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference honorees from the winter season, the NE10 announced this week. Bentley tied Southern Connecticut for the most academic selections between men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s swimming & diving, and men’s and women’s indoor track & field.
10th Anniversary: Incredible Last 3 Minutes Make Bentley Undefeated National Champions!
March 28, 2014
An amazing final 3 minutes lifts Bentley from a 6-point deficit to unUndefeated NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball National Champions! The Bentley University Falcons capped a perfect season by storming back in the final three minutes, closing with a press-fueled 19-5 run to overtake fifth-ranked West Texas A&M University, 73-65, Friday night before 2,151 at the Erie Insurance Arena. The national championship is the first-ever for the 917-game winner Barbara Stevens and the Falcon women’s basketball program. defeated NCAA Division II National Champions!!!
Whitmore Receives CSC Academic All-District Recognition
March 28, 2024
After excelling both on the court and in the classroom, Bentley University senior forward Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS) has added College Sports Communicators Academic All-District to her list of postseason accolades.
Whitmore Gains Honorable Mention All-America Honors for 2nd Time
March 21, 2024
For the second consecutive year, Bentley University senior forward Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS) has received honorable mention Division II All-America recognition from the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.
Thompson & Whitmore Receive 2nd-Team All-D2CCA East Region Honors
March 18, 2024
Graduate student Ella Thompson (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove HS) and senior forward Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS), a duo who led the Bentley University women’s basketball team to the Northeast-10 Conference championship and the top seed in the NCAA Division II East Regional, have been voted to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association All-East Region second team by the region’s sports information directors.
Outstanding Season for Bentley Ends in NCAA Regional Semis
March 16, 2024
An outstanding season for the Bentley University women’s basketball team came to an end Saturday evening on Barbara Stevens Court when the Falcons ran into a first-quarter buzzsaw and fell to Jefferson University, 68-50, in the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball East Regional.
Thompson & Whitmore Lead Bentley to 1st-Round NCAA Win over Mercy, 63-50
March 15, 2024
Graduate guard Ella Thompson (Greenwood, Ind./Cedar Grove HS) scored 21 points, senior forward Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS) followed with 17 and the two first-team All-Northeast-10 performers combined to make eight of 11 three-pointers as top-seeded Bentley University posted a 63-50 first-round win over Mercy University in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball East Regional on the Dana Center’s Barbara Stevens Court Friday evening.
Bentley Set to Host NCAA East Regional This Weekend, Will Face Mercy Friday
March 14, 2024
For the first time since 2016, the Dana Center’s Barbara Stevens Court at Bentley University will be the site for the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball East Regional with action getting underway with four games Friday and continuing with two on Saturday evening and the regional final Monday at 7 pm.
Northeast-10 Champion Falcons Selected to Host NCAA Div. II East Regional
March 10, 2024
For the 38th time in the program's storied history, the Bentley University women's basketball team will be competing in the NCAA Division II Championships. And for the first time since 2016, the Falcons have been selected to host the East Regional.
Bentley Finishes Strong for an NE10 Three-Peat, 64-49 over Southern Connecticut
March 10, 2024
Make it a three-peat as Northeast-10 Conference women’s basketball champions for the Bentley University Falcons, who also earned an automatic berth into next weekend’s NCAA Division II East Regional.
Bentley Hosts Southern Conn Sunday, Looking for 1st NE10 Three-Peat in a Decade
March 09, 2024
Following a semifinal win over Franklin Pierce, the Bentley University Falcons will be looking to post the first NE10 three-peat in a decade when they host sixth-seeded Southern Connecticut State Sunday at 1:30 pm in the Northeast-10 Conference women’s basketball championship game. Fans who can’t make it to the Dana Center can watch live on NE10 NOW.
Strong 2nd Half Returns Bentley to NE10 Championship Game for 32nd Time
March 07, 2024
The first-team All-Conference duo of Ella Thompson (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove HS) and Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS) combined for 24 points, with Whitmore scoring her 1,000th career, and the Falcon bench provided 22 points as Bentley University moved on in the Northeast-10 Championships with a 66-57 semifinal win over Franklin Pierce University Thursday evening on Barbara Stevens Court.
Nominations for Bentley Athletics Hall of Fame Now Open
March 05, 2024
As we prepare for our next induction ceremony in the fall, nominations for the Bentley University Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024 are now open.
Top-Seeded Bentley Looks to Cool Off Franklin Pierce in NE10 Semis
March 06, 2024
The top-seeded Bentley University Falcons will be looking to advance to the Northeast-10 Conference women’s basketball championship game for the 11th time in the last 14 years when they host fifth-seeded Franklin Pierce University Thursday on Barbara Stevens Court (6 pm, NE10 NOW).
Thompson & Whitmore Earn 1st-Team All-NE10 Honors; DuCharme & Morgen Also Honored
March 06, 2024
Graduate guard Ella Thompson (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove HS) and senior forward Maggie Whitmore (South Portland, Maine/South Portland HS) are among four Bentley University women’s basketball players who were recognized Wednesday when the Northeast-10 announced its all-conference teams.