2014-15 MSCC Women's Basketball News
Kierra Adams, who led the Mid-South Community College Lady Greyhounds in scoring and rebounding in 2014-15, has signed to continue her education and basketball career at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Arkansas Sports Hall of Famer and Crittenden County native Sonja Tate, who has excelled as a player and coach on multiple levels, is returning to her roots to direct the Mid-South Community College Lady Greyhounds.
The MSCC Lady Greyhounds just couldn't seem to get over the hump. Despite trailing by 9 points at halftime, and as many as 15 in the second half, the Lady Greyhounds battled back to within 2 points late in the contest, before falling 82-78 in the Region 2 title game against North Arkansas.
Despite getting double-double performances from two Lady Greyhounds, MSCC dropped a 92-77 decision to Arkansas Baptist College Thursday night at The Dog House in West Memphis.
A pair of Victoria Broady free throws snapped a 71-71 tie with 3 seconds left on the clock and a steal in the backcourt gave MSCC a 73-71 win against North Arkansas. The victory ensures that MSCC will host North Arkansas on February 28 at 2 p.m. for the region 2 championship game.
MSCC head coach Andy Stoglin knows that it's hard to win on the road. It's even harder to win away from home when the home team shoots over 55% from the field and shoots 30 free throws to your 12.
Leading by one point at the half, the Lady Greyhounds were edged on the road at Dyersburg State by a 77-76 final count, overshadowing a 31-point, 14-rebound performance from sophomore Kierra Adams.
Foul trouble and an ongoing struggle with conditioning issues sunk the MSCC Lady Greyhounds last night in Little Rock against Arkansas Baptist.
After winning in Harrison to clinch the 2013-14 Region 2 title last February, the Lady Greyhounds return trip this season to play North Arkansas College went quite differently as the Lady Pioneers scorched the nets to win 105-77 Saturday.
After a one-sided thrashing against Southwest Tennessee last Thursday evening, the MSCC Lady Greyhounds looked more like themselves on Saturday afternoon against Jackson State.
The short-handed MSCC Lady Greyhounds’ return to action after Christmas break was not a happy one.
The MSCC Lady Greyhounds showed nearly no after effects after dropping a winnable game last Tuesday night to Southwest Tennessee on the road.
Up by 14 points with a shade under six minutes left, it seemed as though the MSCC Lady Greyhounds were going to bank their third consecutive win over a Division 1 hoops program.
For almost two months, MSCC head coach Andy Stoglin has been pointing to the return of his two starting guards as a new beginning for his basketball team.
The MSCC Lady Greyhounds dropped a pair of decisions last Friday and Saturday afternoon at the Lady Greyhound Classic, and lost to Northwest Mississippi for the second time this season Monday night.
During a rough opening stretch to their 2014-2015 season, the MSCC Lady Greyhounds have been without three starting guards, but things got worse last Saturday afternoon.