Hanover women's basketball news

  • Team of the Week
    January 06, 2025
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 28, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
  • Season's busiest day sees 14 games
    January 09, 2021
    The NACC is back, Hanover takes the floor, and Hardin-Simmons picked up its seventh win on a last-second putback as 25 Division III teams from seven conferences played on Saturday. In 2020-21, this is what constitutes a big day.
  • Wednesday: How the west was won
    February 19, 2020
    Two exciting conference races in the west region effectively ended tonight with big wins by No. 8 Wartburg and No. 11 Bethel. Meanwhile Transylvania tripped, Babson clinched and the USA South Athletic Conference tipped off its tournament.
  • Hanover opens HCAC Tournament play with 64-59 win over Bluffton
    February 19, 2019
    HANOVER, Ind. – The adage may go, "it is hard to beat a team three times in one year," but the Hanover women's basketball squad did just that Tuesday night, defeating Bluffton in the opening round of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament, 64-59.
  • Nall goes for 30 points, 20 rebounds as Hanover pulls away late against MSJ
    February 13, 2019
    HANOVER, Ind. - A balanced fourth-quarter scoring attack turned the tide for the Hanover women's basketball team in a competitive matchup, as they secured a 74-61 win over Mount St. Joseph for its fifth triumph in the last six games.
  • Pair of career-highs pushes Hanover past Bluffton, 89-80
    January 26, 2019
    HANOVER, Ind. - Career-bests in scoring from juniors Alexis Nall (Mount Vernon, Ind.)and Kristin Mills (Cincinnati, Ohio) forefronted the Hanover women's basketball offense as they fought off Bluffton for an 89-80 victory at Collier Arena.
  • Double-doubles from Motter, Nall give Hanover fourth straight win
    January 09, 2019
    HANOVER, Ind. – The Hanover women's basketball team received double-double performances from juniors Maleha Motter (Danville, Ind.) and Alexis Nall (Mount Vernon, Ind.) Wednesday evening during a 62-51 win over Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival, Earlham.
  • Nall ties career scoring high as Panthers snap Rose-Hulman's 38-game HCAC win streak
    January 02, 2019
    HANOVER, Ind. – Behind a career-high scoring performance from junior Alexis Nall(Mount Vernon, Ind.), the Hanover women's basketball team defeated Rose-Hulman at home Wednesday evening, 65-62, snapping the Engineers' 38-game winning streak against Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opponents.
  • Fast start sends Panthers to win over Franklin
    December 01, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. – The Hanover women's basketball team got off to a hot start and never fully cooled off on Saturday, as they beat the Franklin Grizzlies 94-72 in the opening game of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference campaign.
  • Defense dominates for Hanover in 50-37 win over Centre
    November 24, 2018
    WILMINGTON, Ohio – A stifling defensive effort led the Hanover women's basketball team to a 50-37 triumph over Centre (Ky.) in the opening game of the Wilmington-hosted Fred Raizk Memorial Tournament Saturday evening.
  • Double-doubles from Motter and Nall lead Panthers to season-opening victory
    November 16, 2018
    WHEATON, Ill. – Behind double-doubles from juniors Maleha Motter (Danville, Ind.)and Alexis Nall (Mount Vernon, Ind.), along with a strong second half, the Hanover women's basketball team began its season with a 69-64 win over Buena Vista in the opening round of the Beth Baker Classic Friday afternoon.
  • Motter breaks single season rebound record in Panthers' HCAC Opening Round victory
    February 20, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. – Sophomore Maleha Motter (Danville, Ind.) broke the single season program record for total rebounds and the Hanover women's basketball team defeated Earlham at home Tuesday evening, 69-58, to advance to the HCAC Tournament Semifinals this weekend.
  • Motter and Nall post double-doubles in 76-52 win at Mount St. Joseph
    February 14, 2018
    CINCINNATI, Ohio - For the fourth time this season sophomores Maleha Motter(Danville, Ind.) and Alexis Nall (Mount Vernon, Ind.) posted a double-double each in the same game as the Hanover women's basketball team defeated Mount St. Joseph 76-52 on the road Wednesday evening. 
  • Motter, Nall lead Panthers to 81-66 win over Earlham
    February 07, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. - Sophomores Maleha Motter (Danville, Ind.) and Alexis Nall (Mount Vernon, Ind.) combined for over half of the team's points as the Hanover women's basketball team completed the regular season sweep with an 81-66 win over visiting Earlham Wednesday evening in Collier Arena. 
  • Panthers drop 65-55 HCAC contest to Rose-Hulman
    January 31, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. - Ahead by one going into the fourth quarter, the Hanover women's basketball team was unable to hold on as the Panthers fell 65-55 to Rose-Hulman in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contest Wednesday evening in Collier Arena.
  • Late rally comes up short in Panthers road loss to Bluffton
    January 27, 2018
    BLUFFTON, Ohio - Down eight points with 2:30 left to play, the Hanover women's basketball team came back to tie the game with less than a minute to go but were unable to take the lead as the Panthers fell 64-62 to Bluffton in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon. 
  • Women's basketball unable to overcome slow start in loss to Transylvania
    January 24, 2018
    LEXINGTON, Ky. - Although the Hanover women's basketball team out-scored Transylvania in the second half, the Panthers were unable to overcome a slow start and fell 69-59 in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference road game Wednesday evening. 
  • Balanced effort guides Hanover past Franklin 70-56
    January 20, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. – For the second consecutive game, the Hanover women's basketball team had five players score in double figures, as they defeated Franklin Saturday afternoon, 70-56.
  • Panthers out-last Lions 99-90 in double-overtime
    January 17, 2018
    HANOVER, Ind. - Playing at home for the first time since December 9, the Hanover women's basketball team earned a hard-fought 99-90 double-overtime win over Mount St. Joseph Wednesday evening in Collier Arena. 
  • Defensive effort sends Hanover past Anderson, 79-44
    January 13, 2018
    ANDERSON, Ind. – Posting its best defensive effort under third year head coach John Jones was the Hanover women's basketball team, as they defeated Anderson on the road Saturday evening, 79-44.