2021-22 Trine Women's Basketball News
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Women's Basketball Named in WBCA Academic Top 25
July 20, 2022ATLANTA, Ga. – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) released the annual Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the 2021-22 school year. The work in the classroom for the Trine University women’s basketball team has put them eighth in all of NCAA DIII in cumulative team grade point average. -
Trine Women's Basketball Holding Elite Camp on June 26
June 02, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team will be hosting an elite camp for high school basketball players on Sunday, June 26th at 1 pm.
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WBCA Announces Tara Bieniewicz as All-American
March 22, 2022LILBURN, Ga. – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) has announced its All-Americans for the 2021-22 season. Senior guard Tara Bieniewicz [Chesterfield, Mich. / Dakota] has been honored as an All-American selection for the first time in her career this year.
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Tara Bieniewicz Becomes Second NCAA DIII All-American in Trine Women's Basketball History
March 19, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – Tara Bieniewicz [Chesterfield, Mich. / Dakota] of the Trine University women’s basketball team has been named an All-American by D3hoops.com. She becomes just the second All-American in the NCAA DIII era of Trine women’s basketball, with 2019 graduate Brandi Dawson being the other in the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons. Bieniewicz is honored as a Fourth Team All-American selection.
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Thunder Wrap Up Historic Season with 28-4 Record and National Championship Semifinal Appearance
March 17, 2022PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Trine University women’s basketball team was defeated by Hope College on Thursday night in the National Championship Seminfinal Round by a score of 57-52. The Thunder will end their season with a 28-4 record, the most wins in a season in school history.
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Trine Women's Basketball Sees Three Honored All-Region
March 15, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team saw three representatives receive All-Region awards by D3hoops.com. Senior Tara Bieniewicz [Chesterfield, Mich. / Dakota] was tabbed First Team All-Region, classmate Kayla Wildman [Rockford, Mich. / Rockford] was a Second Team All-Region honoree, and head coach Andy Rang was named Co-Coach of the Year in Region 7.
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NCAA DIII Women's Basketball National Championship Information
March 13, 2022INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Following the Trine University women’s basketball team clinching their first Sectional Championship in program history, the Thunder are moving on to the NCAA Championship Semifinal Round on Thursday, March 17.
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Thunder Advance to National Semifinals for the First Time with 54-47 Victory at Transylvania
March 12, 2022LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Trine University women’s basketball team knocked off previously unbeaten Transylvania University 54-47 on Saturday night to go to the Final Four in the NCAA DIII Women’s Basketball Tournament for the first time in school history.
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Bieniewicz Notches Two School Records in Sectional Semifinal Win
March 11, 2022LEXINGTON, Ky. – Tara Bieniewicz [Chesterfield, Mich. / Dakota] was already one of, if not the best, shooter in Trine University women’s basketball history, but after today’s performance in the NCAA Sectional Semifinal, she owns two more school records as she led Trine to a 58-49 win over Springfield College on Friday evening.
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Sectional Semifinal Rounds of NCAA Tournament to be Played at Transylvania University Next Week
March 06, 2022INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The NCAA has announced that by virtue of winning their First and Second Round games of the NCAA DIII Women’s Basketball Tournament, the Trine University women’s basketball team will be traveling to Transylvania University for their Sectional Round contests on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12. Game times are still to be determined.
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Strong Start Fuels Thunder Win over John Carroll in NCAA Second Round
March 05, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team had advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA DIII Women’s Basketball Tournament with a 63-42 win over John Carroll University in the Second Round.
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Trine Overcomes Shooting Troubles to Win First Round Game with Immaculata
March 04, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team advanced in the NCAA Tournament with a 62-37 victory over Immaculata University on Friday night. The Thunder (25-3) advance to the Second Round where they will face John Carroll University, who ousted Elizabethtown College 100-56 earlier in the day.
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**UPDATE** Trine Women's Basketball Hosting Opening Rounds of the NCAA Tournament
February 28, 2022INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The 2022 NCAA DIII Women’s Basketball Tournament bracket was revealed on Monday afternoon. The Trine University women’s basketball team received an at-large bid into this year’s event after the last two national tournaments were cancelled due to COVID-19.
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Battle of National Powerhouses Fails to Go Trine's Way in MIAA Championship Game
February 26, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team was defeated by Hope College in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship game on Saturday night by a score of 54-50.
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Women's Basketball Advances to MIAA Championship Game with Win over Alma
February 25, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team was victorious in the Semifinal Round of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament 75-62 over the number fifth-seeded Alma College Scots.
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MIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Semifinal Ticketing Information
February 24, 2022FREELAND, Mich. – The Trine University women's basketball team is hosting a Semifinal game in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament and the men’s basketball team travels to Calvin University and Van Noord Arena for their Semifinal matchup. All spectators looking to attend either game must have a ticket.
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Three Named All-MIAA from Trine Women's Basketball
February 23, 2022FREELAND, Mich. – The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) has unveiled the All-MIAA Teams prior to the Quarterfinal games of the MIAA Tournament. The Trine women’s basketball team had three student-athletes recognized as all-conference players for the 2021-22 season.
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Trine Rolls to 97-39 Victory to Advance to MIAA Semifinals
February 23, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team was victorious 97-39 over the number eight seed in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA), Kalamazoo College. With their 15th consecutive victory, the Thunder advance to the MIAA Semifinal Round on Friday, February 25.
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D3hoops.com Top 25 Keeps Trine Third Heading into MIAA Tournament
February 22, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team remained third in the most recent D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
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MIAA Quarterfinal Games Ticketing Information
February 21, 2022FREELAND, Mich. – The Trine University men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting Quarterfinal games in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament. All spectators must have a ticket to enter MTI Center for each game in the MIAA Tournament.
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Women's Basketball Clinches a Share of the MIAA Regular Season Title in Victory at Adrian
February 19, 2022ADRIAN, Mich. – The Trine University women’s basketball team used a 34-point second quarter with eight three-point field goals to pull away from Adrian College for a 70-34 regular season finale win.
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Thunder Win Penultimate Regular Season Game 95-44
February 16, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team topped their fellow Indiana foe in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA), Saint Mary’s College, 95-44 on Wednesday night to secure their 13th straight victory.
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Trine Women's Basketball Third in Week 10 National Poll
February 15, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team continues to jockey for position near the top of the D3hoops.com Top 25 poll, this week garnering third place honors. Trine lost a spot to their Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) running mates, Hope College.
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Trine Women Win 12th Straight on Senior Day
February 12, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team was victorious in their 12th straight game and 10th consecutive Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest Saturday on Senior Day when the Thunder played host to Calvin University. The final score read 65-47.
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Thunder Score 22 Straight to End the First Half in 80-35 Victory at Kalamazoo
February 10, 2022KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Trine University women’s basketball team continued their winning ways on Wednesday night and extended their streak without a loss to 11 straight games in an 80-35 stomping of Kalamazoo College. The Trine victory keeps them atop the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings.
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Women's Basketball Second in Latest D3hoops.com Poll
February 08, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team remains second in the D3hoops.com Top 25 for week number nine of the 2021-22 season.
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Stingy Trine Defense Prevails 57-48 over Albion
February 07, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team fought tooth and nail on Monday night in a makeup game versus Albion College to secure a 57-48 win. The victory marks the tenth straight for the number two ranked team in NCAA DIII and eighth in a row against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play.
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Thunder Get Four in Double Figures at Alma
February 05, 2022ALMA, Mich. – The Trine University women’s basketball recorded their ninth consecutive victory on Saturday afternoon with an 83-56 triumph over Alma College in Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play.
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**UPDATE** Trine vs Albion Moved to Monday, February 7 Due to Inclement Weather
February 03, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The women’s basketball game between Trine University and Albion College scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to inclement weather.
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Trine Ascends to Second in Week 8 of D3hoops.com Top 25
February 01, 2022ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women’s basketball team picked up two spots in the D3hoops.com Top 25 poll following their victory at the previous top team, Hope College. The Thunder now sit number two in the country for NCAA DIII women’s basketball.
