2021-22 SMU Huskies Women's Basketball News

Nova Scotia's Beach Volleyball teammates Becky Dorsey and Megan Bruhm (right) celebrate a point during the Women's Beach Volleyball match at Canada Games Park, Thorold, ON. (Photo: Communications Nova Scotia / Len Wagg)
Several Huskies competing at 2022 Canada Games in Niagara, ON

August 11, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies are well represented at the 2022 Canada Games, taking place in Niagara, ON.

Huskies women's basketball announces commitment of two local transfers
Huskies women's basketball announces commitment of two local transfers

July 19, 2022

Saint Mary's University women’s basketball coach Scott Munro is pleased to announce the commitment of a pair of local transfers that will be joining the Huskies: guard Sophia Widmeyer and forward Chloe Wilson

Shae Demale (left), a forward for Huskies Women's Hockey, and Andrew Peverill (right), from Huskies Cross Country / Track & Field, were named the Huskies Athletes of the Year at the 2021-22 Award's Banquet on April 4, 2022.
2021-22 Huskies Award Night: Demale, Peverill named Athletes of the Year

April 06, 2022

Saint Mary's Department of Athletics and Recreation is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of the many student-athletes and teams during the 2021-22 season.

Peverill, Gascoigne named Huskies Athletes of the Week: March 14-20
Peverill, Gascoigne named Huskies Athletes of the Week: March 14-20

March 21, 2022

Men's track and field athlete Andrew Peverill and women's basketball player Clara Gascoigne have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week for the week of March 14-20, sponsored by Outcast Upcycled Nutrition.

Huskies hold off REDS to reach semifinal
Huskies hold off REDS to reach semifinal

March 18, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies are off to the semifinals after defeating the UNB REDS 77-56 in the 2022 Subway AUS women’s basketball championship quarter-final.

McMillan, Gascoigne named AUS All-Stars
McMillan, Gascoigne named AUS All-Stars

March 16, 2022

Saint Mary's Huskies women's basketball guards Alaina McMillan and Clara Gascoigne have been selected as AUS all-stars by the conference's eight head coaches.

Huskies basketball teams to begin championship run on Friday
Huskies basketball teams to begin championship run on Friday

March 15, 2022

The AUS women's and men's basketball championship returns to Scotiabank Centre this weekend. Both Huskies basketball teams will take to the court for quarterfinal action on Friday, with the men playing the Memorial Sea-Hawks at 3 p.m., and the women taking on the UNB REDS at 6:30 p.m.

Huskies defeat REDS 70-61 to finish regular season on five game winning streak
Huskies defeat REDS 70-61 to finish regular season on five game winning streak

March 12, 2022

Alaina McMillan (Brantford, ON) had 12 points and was a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line as the Saint Mary’s Huskies led wire-to-wire to defeat the UNB REDS 70-61 on Saturday.

Clara Gascoigne scored a game high 19 points in the Huskies 50-46 win over the UNB REDS on Friday night. (Photos by James West / UNB Athletics)
Gascoigne leads the way in 50-46 win over REDS, Huskies extend win streak to four games

March 11, 2022

Huskies guard Clara Gascoigne (Dartmouth, NS) put up a game-high 19 points, including the game-winning three-pointer, as the Saint Mary’s Huskies edged the UNB REDS 50-46 on Friday night.

Peverill, Gascoigne named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Feb. 28-March 6
Peverill, Gascoigne named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Feb. 28-March 6

March 07, 2022

Men's track and field athlete Andrew Peverill and women's basketball player Clara Gascoigne have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 28-March 6, sponsored by Outcast Upcycled Nutrition.

Huskies guard Alaina McMillan drives against the Memorial Sea-Hawks on March 6, 2022. McMillan scored a game-high 22 points and was named Subway Player of the Game. (Photo by Nick Pearce / SMU Huskies Athletics)
Huskies defeat Sea-Hawks 76-65 for third straight win

March 06, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies extended their winning streak to three games, defeating the Memorial Sea-Hawks 76-65 at the Homburg Centre in Halifax on Sunday afternoon

Huskies forward Marlo Steenbakkers was named Subway Player of the Game with 17 points in the Huskies 82-59 win over the Memorial Sea-Hawks on Saturday, March 5, 2022. (Photo by Nick Pearce / SMU Huskies Athletics)
Huskies take down Sea-Hawks with convincing 82-59 Senior Night win

March 05, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies continued their strong play with a statement win on Senior Night, defeating the Memorial Sea-Hawks 82-59 on Saturday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.

Saint Mary's Huskies guard Alaina McMillan shoots over an Acadia Axewomen defender in the Huskies 76-66 win on Feb. 27, 2022 in Wolfville.
Huskies win season series with a 76-66 win over host Axewomen

February 27, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies (8-4) picked up an important 76-66 win over the host Acadia Axewomen (8-4) in AUS women’s basketball action on Sunday afternoon in Wolfville.

Saint Mary's guard Alaina McMillan scored 23 points in the Huskies 82-73 loss to the Acadia Axewomen on Friday night at the Homburg Centre. (Photo by Nick Pearce / SMU Huskies Athletics)
Axewomen take down Huskies in 82-73 win

February 25, 2022

The Saint Mary’s Huskies women’s basketball team kept it close, but just couldn’t keep up with the offensive firepower of the Acadia Axewomen, who won 82-73 in a Friday night matchup at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.

Full team effort propels Huskies to win over Tigers in return to play
Full team effort propels Huskies to win over Tigers in return to play

February 19, 2022

After 84 days between games, the Saint Mary’s Huskies women’s basketball team were eager to return to the court on Friday night as they hosted the Dalhousie Tigers.

Huskies to return to play Feb. 18, as AUS releases schedule
Huskies to return to play Feb. 18, as AUS releases schedule

February 10, 2022

After a nearly three month break due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Saint Mary's Huskies winter sports teams will have the opportunity to finish off their season, with games beginning on February 18.