Women's Basketball

NEWS 11/7/13 5:43pm

Elon women's basketball faces tough test Thanksgiving Weekend

By Max Garland

When the calendars turn to December, the Elon University women’s basketball team will know where it stands compared to the traditional Southern Conference powers like the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Davidson College.  Elon’s team is young, as its roster contains four highly touted freshmen and just one senior.

NEWS 3/9/13 8:49pm

Elon tops Samford, slides into SoCon semifinals

By Andrew Wilson

ASHEVILLE – “Box out!” That’s what Elon University women’s basketball head coach Charlotte Smith screamed multiple times through the course of the first eight minutes of the game when the Samford University Bulldogs were coming up with offensive rebound after offensive rebound.

NEWS 3/2/13 10:23pm

Elon sends off seniors in style against Davidson

By Jordan Spritzer

On a cold, dreary afternoon outside Alumni Gym, smiles shined bright inside both before and after the Elon University women’s basketball team's 72-56 home season finale and senior day win against the Davidson College Wildcats. “A great team effort and just excited to get the win,” said Elon head coach Charlotte Smith. Prior to the game, Elon's five seniors, Ali Ford, Kesley Evans, Shon Redmond, Lei Lei Hariston and Arayael Brander, were honored for their time sporting the maroon and gold.

NEWS 2/26/13 2:06am

Ford, Elon top Appalachian State for first time in eight tries

By Jordan Spritzer

Five days before the Elon University women’s basketball team will honor its seniors in their final home game of 2013, they and the rest of the Phoenix accomplished something they haven’t been able to do since prior to the class of 2013 arriving on campus: Win against Appalachian State University. “We played really well tonight,” senior guard Ali Ford said of Elon’s monumental 75-58 victory against the visiting Mountaineers.

NEWS 2/21/13 1:25am

Women's basketball slips by Wofford late

By Jordan Spritzer

Junior guard Kelsey Harris hit the game-winning jump shot with 47 seconds remaining to put the Phoenix up by a point that gave the Elon University women’s basketball team a thrilling 62-58 victory Wednesday night, Feb.

NEWS 2/16/13 8:58pm

Women's basketball bounces back with win against UNCG, 70-57

By Matt Krause

Coming off of a disappointing, fruitless two-game road swing, the Elon University women’s basketball team earned a hard-fought win on the road at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro on Saturday afternoon, 70-57. “This win definitely should give us a lot of confidence because UNCG is a great team,” Elon head coach Charlotte Smith said after the game.

NEWS 2/4/13 10:29pm

Records Abound as Elon Dumps Western Carolina

By Matt Krause

Three hundred sixteen three-pointers in a career. Seven blocks in a single game. Two tough marks to reach in Women’s college basketball were both achieved by Elon University women's basketball players in the Phoenix’s 60-51 win over the Western Carolina University Catamounts on Monday night. Senior Ali Ford illustrious Elon career hit another milestone when the point guard drained her 316th career three-pointer with 17:50 to play in the second half.

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OPINIONS 04/27/2024 5:45pm
Elon University alienates itself from the South

You rarely hear a southern accent around the Moseley Student Center or Alamance Building. If a drawl echoes, it’s usually a campus employee. Each time there is an accent, I think of growing up in the South and feel that mix of dread and nostalgia. Time in the South gets you acquainted with those two feelings. The South is both a good memory and a bad one. Once I heard a friend say, “I know about the South, I go to Elon.” As a South Carolinian, that phrase struck me as a little strange. I crunched some numbers.

NEWS 04/26/2024 2:21pm
ENN: Exclusive Interview with Ginna Claire Mason

Elon News Network sat down with the class of 2024 commencement speaker Ginna Claire Mason ‘13 ahead of the 2024 graduation ceremony. Mason toured all around campus and saw all the changes that have been made since her time as an undergraduate at Elon University. Mason spoke about her experiences at Elon, from mentorship from her professors to having many opportunities on campus, and said she is grateful for the chance to come back.

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