1997-98 Women's Basketball Archives

Final PAC 1997-98 Standings

School

Overall

PAC

North
Alvernia

22-6

13-1

Misericordia

13-12

9-5

Beaver

16-8

8-6

Marywood

10-12

8-6

Cedar Crest

5-18

1-13

South
Gwynedd-Mercy

22-4

13-1

Cabrini

14-12

11-3

Eastern

7-17

5-9

Neumann

7-17

4-10

Rosemont

10-13

4-10

Immaculata

2-21

1-13

1997-1998 Women's Basketball Awards

All-Conference Teams

Player of the Year: Cristie Ansbach, Alvernia
Rookie of the Year: Jackie Ritter, Neumann
Tournament MVP: Cristie Ansbach, Alvernia
Coach of the Year: Keith Mondillo, Gwynedd-Mercy


First Team
Cristie Ansbach, Alvernia; Melissa Posse, Cabrini; Michelle Costa, Gwynedd-Mercy; Janella Dobbs, Beaver; Megan Kopicki, Misericordia; Kerri Ruddy, Marywood

Second Team
Carmela Pine, Rosemont; Tricia Ryan, Immaculata; Kenya Thompson, Gwynedd-Mercy; Kim Palmer, Beaver; Julie Kershner, Alvernia; Jackie Ritter, Neumann

Honorable Mention
Dy'Nice Pope, Cedar Crest; Theresa Bray, Alvernia; Jeanette Manorek, Misericordia; Gina Virelli, Cabrini; Rachel Pearson, Gwynedd-Mercy; Jackie Pierangeli, Cabrini; Kate Murray, Gwynedd-Mercy; Melissa McDoyle, Neumann; Tracy Schimelfenig, Marywood; Keesha Gilmore, Beaver; Becky Yacobenas, Misericordia; Nicole McCormick, Marywood; Beth Meanor, Eastern; Desiree Lothian, Eastern; Jacqueline Cooper, Cabrini

Players of the Week
11/24- Janella Dobbs, Beaver
12/1- Dy'Nice Pope, Cedar Crest
12/8- Melissa Posse, Cabrini
12/15- Cristie Ansbach, Alvernia
1/12- Michelle Costa, Gwynedd-Mercy
1/19- Melissa Posse, Cabrini
1/26- Kenya Thompson, Gwynedd-Mercy
2/2- Carmela Pine, Rosemont
2/9- Michelle Costa, Gwynedd-Mercy
2/16- Dy'Nice Pope, Cedar Crest
2/23- Kerri Ruddy, Marywood
3/3- Cristie Ansbach, Alvernia

Statistical Leaders (conference)


Points- Melissa Posse, Cabrini 24.3
Rebounds- Melissa Posse, Cabrini 17.1
Assists- Kenya Thompson, Gwynedd-Mercy 6.5

1997-1998 Women's Basketball Championships         PAC | NCAA


PAC Tournament

First Round

Misericordia 58, Beaver 55

Cabrini 76, Marywood 58


Semifinal

Alvernia 80, Cabrini 59

Gwynedd-Mercy 68, Misericordia 62


Final

Alvernia 68, Gwynedd-Mercy 47

NCAA Tournament

First Round

Alvernia 83, Washington & Jefferson 65


Second Round

Scranton 68, Alvernia 52