2016-17 Montgomery College Women's Basketball News

Raptors Women's Basketball 2016-17 Season Ends in the District G Championship Falling to WGTC
Raptors Women's Basketball 2016-17 Season Ends in the District G Championship Falling to WGTC

March 05, 2017

After the nationally ranked MC Raptors women’s basketball team dominated the NJCAA Region XX Tournament the team traveled to Covington, Georgia to compete in the NJCAA District G Championship.On Saturday, March 4th Raptors lost to the Region XVII Champions, West Georgia Tech College 81-70.

Addison Scores 41, MC Women's Basketball Team Wins 2016-17 Region XX Title Over PGCC
Addison Scores 41, MC Women's Basketball Team Wins 2016-17 Region XX Title Over PGCC

February 27, 2017

The women's basketball team outscored their opponents by 79 in route to claiming the 2017 NJCAA DIII Region XX Championship! Sherri Addison was selected the Tournament MVP and Armonie Lomax was named to the All Region XX Tournament Team. Sherri Addison was selected the Tournament MVP and Armonie Lomax was named to the All Region XX Tournament Team. The Raptors women's team will travel to Oxford, GA to Oxford Emory to play NJCAA DIII District 7 Championship on March 4th against West Georgia Tech.

Three Raptors Named to 2016-17 All-MDJUCO Women's Basketball Team
Three Raptors Named to 2016-17 All-MDJUCO Women's Basketball Team

February 21, 2017

The Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference named three Raptors to the 2016-17 All-MD JUCO Women's Basketball Teams. Freshman guard, Armonie Lomax, received first team honors, freshman guard Caleema Johnson received second team honors while sophomore guard Sheri Addison received honorable mention.

Women's Basketball Wins Fifth Straight, Jumps to #5 in the National Rankings
Women's Basketball Wins Fifth Straight, Jumps to #5 in the National Rankings

February 09, 2017

On February 1, the MC women's basketball team coasted to an easy win against Allegany College of Maryland 116-37. The Raptors scored 37 points in the first quarter as they held Allegany to only nine points in the first half. Everyone that suited up for Montgomery played and everyone scored. Five Raptors scored in double figures: Caleema Johnson (31 points), Sheri Addison (21 points) and Armonie Lomax (24 points) combining for 76 points. Jewel Johnson had seven assists to go along with her 11 points. Tyra Lyles added 12 points off the bench and Addison had a double double with 11 steals in the 79-point victory.

Nationally Ranked Women's Basketball Finishes 5-1 in Tough January Schedule
Nationally Ranked Women's Basketball Finishes 5-1 in Tough January Schedule

February 01, 2017

The MC women's basketball team is cruising along with a 5-1 record in the month of January leaving teams like Frederick, CCBC Catonsville, and Brookdale CC in their wake. Their only loss came against Harford CC, a Division I team that remains undefeated in the MDJUCO.

Raptors Women's Basketball Jumps to #7 Nationally After Tallying Two MDJUCO Wins to Start off 2017
Raptors Women's Basketball Jumps to #7 Nationally After Tallying Two MDJUCO Wins to Start off 2017

January 19, 2017

In the Raptors first game of 2017, the MC women's basketball team defeated nationally-ranked Division II Cecil College (11-2), 93-76. The Raptors started off hot offensively in the first quarter scoring 24 points and holding their opponent to only 12 points.

Raptors Women's Basketball Climbs to 10th in the National Poll
Raptors Women's Basketball Climbs to 10th in the National Poll

January 05, 2017

The Raptors women's basketball team is currently ranked 10th in the nation as they finish 2016 with an overall record of 11-3 and 4-1 in the MDJUCO. Thus far in the season, the Raptors have scored more points than any other team in the NJCAA DIII and are first in the nation in steals per game with 24; and fifth in points per game scoring with an average of 82.4 pts per game.

Women's Basketball Enters Holiday Tournament on Seven-Game Win Streak!
Women's Basketball Enters Holiday Tournament on Seven-Game Win Streak!

December 13, 2016

This past weekend, the Raptors women's basketball team defeated Chesapeake College, 77-65. Montgomery's 12-point victory was led by Caleema Johnson who finished with a game high 27 points.

Great Start for Raptors Women’s Basketball; Two-wins at MC Tipoff Tournament
Great Start for Raptors Women’s Basketball; Two-wins at MC Tipoff Tournament

November 09, 2016

The Montgomery College women’s basketball team swept through the MC Tipoff Tournament over the weekend by a total of 70 points. The Raptors defeated Columbus State College, 94-57, on Saturday.

Women’s Basketball Hosts Open Tryouts
Women’s Basketball Hosts Open Tryouts

August 31, 2016

The Montgomery College Women’s Basketball team will be hosting open tryouts on Thursday, September 15th and Friday September 16th from 4pm- 6pm on the Rockville campus in the main gym.