Simmons Basketball News 2018-2019
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Stapelfeld Named to GNAC Women's Basketball All-Conference Second Team
February 25, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University’s Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) was named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Second Team, it was announced today by the league. Senior Alexandra Kay (Forked River, N.J.) was chosen for the GNAC All-Sportsmanship Team. -
Stapelfeld Leads Basketball's Comeback in 70-62 Victory over Johnson & Wales
February 16, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 25 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter to help the Simmons University women’s basketball team erase an 11-point second-half deficit and come away with a 70-62 victory over visiting Johnson & Wales University this afternoon in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Moore Gymnasium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass. The Sharks finish their season with a 7-18 mark, including 4-8 in league play, while the Wildcats fall to 6-19 and 5-7.
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Stapelfeld Nets 20 to Lead Basketball in 60-49 Loss at Regis (Mass.)
February 13, 2019WESTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 60-49 loss to host Regis (Mass.) this evening in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Higgins Court in Weston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 6-18 overall and 3-8 in league play, while the Pride improve to 10-14 and 6-5.
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Phillips Hits Game-Winner and Leads Basketball to 76-75 Win at Rivier
February 09, 2019NASHUA, N.H. -- Senior Molly Phillips (Cranston, R.I.) drained a three-pointer with 6.3 seconds to play to give the Simmons University women's basketball team a 76-75 victory over host Rivier University this afternoon in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Muldoon Gymnasium in Nashua, N.H. The Sharks improve to 6-17 overall and 3-7 in league play, while the Raiders fall to 3-18 and 1-10.
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Stapelfeld Breaks Season Scoring Record, Corsinetti Sets Career Three-Pointer Mark in 74-66 Loss to Anna Maria Basketball
February 05, 2019PAXTON, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) broke the school record for season points and senior guard Francesca Corsinetti (Johnston, R.I.) became the program's career leader in made three-pointers for the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 74-66 loss to host Anna Maria College this evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play at the Fuller Center in Paxton, Mass. The Sharks fall to 5-17 overall and 2-7 in league play, while the AMCATS improve to 9-14 and 6-4.
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Phillips Leads Basketball in 70-55 Loss at Suffolk
February 02, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- Senior Molly Phillips (Cranston, R.I.) scored 17 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 70-55 loss to host Suffolk University this afternoon at Regan Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 5-16 overall, including 2-6 in league play, while the Rams improve to 17-5 and 8-1.
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Stapelfeld Nets School-Record 42 Points to Lead Basketball over Saint Joseph (Conn.), 76-59
January 29, 2019WEST HARTFORD, Conn. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) poured in a school-record 42 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team over host University of Saint Joseph (Conn.), 76-59, this evening in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at the O'Connell Center in West Hartford, Conn. The Sharks improve to 5-15 overall and 2-5 in league play, while the Blue Jays fall to 3-17 and 0-7.
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Carroll Nets Game-High 16 to Lead Basketball in 57-47 Loss to Colby-Sawyer
January 26, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – Senior point guard Junior center Tianna Sugars (Oxford, Maine) posted a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Colby-Sawyer College women’s basketball over host Simmons University, 57-47, in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action this afternoon at Moore Gymnasium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass. The contest was the first between the teams since CSC joined the league in the Fall of 2018 and the first since 1994. The Chargers improve to 13-7 overall and 5-2 in conference play, while the Sharks fall to 4-15 and 1-5.
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Stapelfeld Leads Basketball with 24 Points in 72-45 Loss to No. 11 Saint Joseph's (Maine)
January 24, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) led all scorers with 24 points for the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 72-45 loss to nationally-ranked number 11 Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) this evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at Moore Gymnasium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 4-14 and 1-4. The Monks, who are ranked the same by both the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association and d3hoops.com, improve to a perfect 18-0 and 6-0 in league play and have won 24 consecutive regular-season contests over conference foes.
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Stapelfeld Scores 27 in 93-71 Loss at Emmanuel (Mass.)
January 22, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 27 points for the Simmons University women's basketball team, but a big second quarter from host Emmanuel College (Mass.) was enough to propel the Saints to a 93-71 Great Northeast Athletic Conference victory over the Sharks at Andy Yosinoff Court at the Jean Yawkey Center in Boston, Mass. Simmons falls to 4-13 on the season and 1-3 in league play, while Emmanuel wins its fifth straight game to improve to 13-4 and a perfect 4-0.
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Basketball's Comeback Falls Short in 72-65 Loss to Fisher
January 19, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's basketball team almost came back from 26 down, but fell short in a 72-65 loss to visiting Fisher College this afternoon at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 4-12 on the season, while the Falcons improve to 13-8.
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Stapelfeld Scores 24 to Lead Basketball in 83-57 Loss to Albertus Magnus
January 17, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 24 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in an 83-57 loss to visiting Albertus Magnus College this evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 4-11 overall and 1-2 league play, while the Falcons have won eight of their last nine games and improve to 15-2 and 3-1.
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Stapelfeld Leads Paces Basketball in 69-54 Loss at Norwich
January 10, 2019NORTHFIELD, Vt. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 17 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 69-54 loss to host Norwich University this evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at Andrews Hall Gymnasium in Northfield, Vt. The Sharks fall to 4-10 overall and 1-1 in league play, while the Cadets improve to 6-7 and 1-1.
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Brandau, Stapelfeld Lead Basketball over Lasell, 67-56
January 08, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – Senior forward Lauren Brandau (Madison, Conn.) and sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) combined for 40 points to lead the Simmons University women’s basketball team over visiting Lasell College this evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference season opener at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks improve to 4-9 overall and 1-0 in league play, while the Lasers fall to 5-8 and 0-1.
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Stapelfeld Scores 20 to Pace Basketball in a 78-41 Loss at Emerson
January 05, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 78-41 loss to host Emerson College today at Bobbi Brown & Steven Plofker Gym in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 3-9 on the season, while the Lions improve to 8-4.
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Stapelfeld Scores 19 to Lead Basketball in 70-57 Loss at Eastern Nazarene
January 04, 2019QUINCY, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 19 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 70-57 loss to host Eastern Nazarene College today at Lahue Physical Education Center in Quincy, Mass. The Sharks fall to 3-8 on the season, while the Lions improve to 9-2.
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Stapelfeld Pours in 25 to Lead Basketball in 71-37 Rout of Mount Holyoke
December 11, 2018BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) led all scorers with 25 points to fuel the Simmons University women’s basketball team to a 71-37 victory over visiting Mount Holyoke College this evening at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks win their second straight game and improve to 3-7 on the season, while the Lyons fall to 0-11. The meeting marked the first game between the schools in nearly six years.
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Stapelfeld Nets 19 to Lead Basketball over Wentworth, 61-49
December 08, 2018BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored a game-high 19 points to lead the Simmons University women’s basketball team over visiting Wentworth Institute of Technology, 61-49, this afternoon at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks improve to 2-7 on the season, while the Leopards fall to 0-9 following the first match-up between the schools since 2012.
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Basketball Falls in Overtime at Dean, 75-66
December 04, 2018FRANKLIN, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's basketball team fell to host Dean College, 75-66, in overtime this evening in Franklin, Mass. The Sharks fall to 1-7 on the season, while the Bulldogs improve to 4-5.
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Stapelfeld Leads Basketball in 78-49 Loss to Clark
November 28, 2018BOSTON, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 15 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 78-49 loss to visiting Clark University this evening at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 1-6 on the season, while the Cougars improve to 3-3.
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Stapelfeld Named NEWBA Player of the Week and to D3Hoops.com Team of the Week
November 27, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass./BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Simmons University’s Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) was named the New England Women’s Basketball Association Player of the Week and to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week presented by Scoutware for the week of November 19-25, it was announced today.
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Basketball Blows Out Medgar Evers, 102-44, Sets School Mark for Points
November 25, 2018BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) and senior guard Francesca Corsinetti (Johnston, R.I.) became the first teammates in school history to score 30 or more points each in a game in leading the Simmons University women's basketball team to a 102-44 victory over host Medgar Evers College this afternoon in the consolation game of the 20th Annual Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial Tournament at Cougars Cave in Brooklyn, N.Y. The point total broke a school record, eclipsing the former mark set when the Sharks defeated Becker College, 101-38, on November 23, 2002. Simmons improves to 1-5 on the season, while the Cougars fall to 0-6.
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Stapelfeld, Carroll Lead Basketball in 81-78 Loss to Old Westbury at Shabazz Tournament
November 24, 2018BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) and senior guard Rebekah Carroll (Londonderry, N.H.) combined for 46 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 81-78 loss to State University of New York College at Old Westbury this afternoon in the opening round of the 20th Annual Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial Tournament hosted by Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, N.Y. The Sharks fall to 0-5 on the season, while the Panthers improve to 3-0.
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Basketball's Comeback Falls Short in 50-48 Loss to Wellesley
November 20, 2018BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) matched her season high with a game-best 23 points to lead the Simmons University women’s basketball team in a 50-48 loss to visiting Wellesley College tonight at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 0-4 on the season, while the Blue remain unblemished at 3-0.
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Stapelfeld Nets 23 to Lead Basketball in 88-67 Loss to Old Westbury
November 17, 2018WENHAM, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored a game-high 23 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in an 88-67 loss to State University of New York College at Old Westbury this afternoon at the Bennett Center in Wenham, Mass. at the Gordon Classic. The Sharks fall to 0-3 on the season, while the Panthers improve to 2-0.
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Carroll Nets Career-High 18 to Lead Basketball in 72-67 loss at Gordon
November 16, 2018WENHAM, Mass. -- Senior guard Rebekah Carroll (Londonderry, N.H.) scored a career-high 18 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 72-67 loss to host Gordon College this evening at the Gordon Classic at the Bennett Center in Wenham, Mass. The Sharks fall to 0-2 on the season, while the Fighting Scots improve to 1-2.
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Stapelfeld Leads Basketball in Debut with 18 Points in 78-46 Loss to MIT
November 08, 2018BOSTON, Mass. -- Sophomore guard Cassandra Stapelfeld (Brookline, N.H.) scored 18 points to lead the Simmons University women's basketball team in a 78-46 loss to visiting Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the season opener for both teams this evening at Moore Gymnasium in Boston, Mass. The Sharks fall to 0-1 on the season, while the Engineers improve to 1-0.
