Division Iii Women's Basketball Records
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DIVISION III WOMEN’S BASKETBALL RECORDS Individual Records 2 Individual Single-Game Leaders 4 Individual Single-Season Leaders 6 Top Season Performances By Class 10 Top Season Performances By A Freshman 11 Individual Career Records 12 Annual Individual Champions 18 Team Records 21 Team Single-Game Leaders 24 Team Single-Season Leaders 26 Annual Team Champions 29 2020 Most Improved Teams 33 Statistical Trends History Since 2001-02 34 Division III Winningest Teams 35 Years of Division III Classification 40 Final Coaches’ Polls 43 Final D3hoops.com Polls 45 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Official NCAA women’s basketball records began Season with the 1981-82 season and are based on infor- 18—Alia Fischer, WashU, from Jan. 23, 1998, to Consecutive Games mation submitted to the NCAA statistics service Jan. 25, 1998; Anjee Beard, Baldwin Wallace, Scoring a Three-Point by institutions participating in the weekly statistics from Jan. 8, 2000, to Jan. 22, 2000; Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon, from Nov. 24, 2015 Goal rankings. Official career records in clude only those to Nov. 30, 2015 (also career record) seasons in Division III during the era of official Season NCAA sta tistics, which began with the 1981-82 Field Goal Attempts 30—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), from Nov. 17, season. Three-point field goals were added in 1995, to March 2, 1996 1987-88, assists were added in 1988-89 and Game Career blocked shots and steals were added in 1992-93. 55—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny, Feb. 6, 72—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), from Dec. 3, In statistical rankings, the rounding of percentages 1991 (28 made) 1994, to March 5, 1997 and/or averages may indicate ties where none Season exists. In these cases, the numerical order of the 816—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (385 Three-Point Field Goal rankings is accurate. made) Career Attempts 2,838—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 Game (1,386 made) 33—Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New SCORING Jersey City, Jan. 9, 1991 (15 made) Field Goal Percentage Season Points Game 355—Stevie Ray, SUNY Poly, 2017 (130 made) (Min. 14 made) 100%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Career Game Mellon vs. La Roche, Nov. 30, 2015 (16 of 1,107—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), 1994-97 63—Sydney Moss, Thomas More vs. 16); Shannon Rexrode, Frostburg St. vs. Pitt.- (368 made) Waynesburg, Feb. 28, 2014 (24 FGs, 1 3FG, Bradford, Dec. 11, 1999 (15 of 15); Jessica 14 FTs) Salinas, Dominican (IL) vs. Wis. Lutheran, Three-Point Field Goal Season Dec. 8, 2007 (14 of 14); Emily Lavin, Eastern 891—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (385 vs. Wilkes, Dec. 3, 2014 (14 of 14) Percentage FGs, 121 FTs, 26 games); Sydney Moss, Season Game Thomas More, 2014 (359 FGs, 56 3FGs, 117 78.0%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon, 2017 (Best perfect game) 100.0%—Melissa Young, FTs, 32 games) (251 of 322) Gust. Adolphus vs. Macalester, Jan. 25, 1992 Career Career (8 of 8); Nicole Matson, Emmanuel (MA) vs. 3,171—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 (Min. 400 made) 71.2%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Rivier, Feb. 25, 1998 (8 of 8); Beth Ruether, (1,386 FGs, 399 FTs, 105 games) Mellon, 2014-17 (852 of 1,197) WashU vs. Sewanee, Dec. 30, 1998 (8 of 8); Keira Flannagan, Elms vs. Becker, Feb. 15, Average Per Game 2002 (8 of 8); Michaela Holleran, Arcadia vs. - New Jersey City, Jan. 9, 2012 (8 of 8) Season THREE POINT FIELD Season 34.3—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (891 60.0%—Ellen Thompson, Rhodes, 1989 (54 in 26) GOALS of 90) Career Career (Min. 1,200 points) 31.2—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin, Three-Point Field Goals (Min. 125 made) 50.4%—Jenny Markle, Ohio 1990-91 (1,527 in 49) Northern, 2005-08 (239 of 474) Game DOUBLE-FIGURE 15—Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New Jersey City, Jan. 9, 1991 (33 attempts) SCORING GAMES Season FREE THROWS Consecutive 133—Chelsie Schweers, Chris. Newport, 2011 113—Laurie Trow, St. Thomas (MN), from Nov. (270 attempts) Free Throws Made 17, 1989, to March 5, 1993 Career Career 415—Chelsie Schweers, Chris. Newport, 2008- Game 113—Laurie Trow, St. Thomas (MN), 1990-93 11 (900 attempts) 26—Julie Christensen, Wis. Lutheran vs. (113 games) Carthage, Nov. 23, 2002 (29 attempts) Three-Point Field Goals Season 256—Peggie Sweeney, Pine Manor, 1996 (346 FIELD GOALS Per Game attempts) Season Career 4.9—Brenna Holcomb, Whittier, 1996 (123 in 789—Simone Edwards, FDU-Florham, 1990-93 Field Goals 25) (1,078 attempts) Game Career 28—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny, Feb. 6, (Min. 125 made) 4.13—Stevie Ray, SUNY Poly, 1991 (55 attempts) 2016-17 (198 in 48) Season 385—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (816 Consecutive Three-Point attempts) Field Goals Career 1,386—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 Game (2,838 attempts) 9—Stacie Robey, UW-River Falls vs. Wis.-La Crosse, Feb. 18, 1989; Hannah Lilly, Emory vs. LaGrange, Nov. 26, 2013 Consecutive Field Goals Season Game 13—Jane Ruliffson, Macalester, from Dec. 31, 16—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon vs. La 1990, to Jan. 2, 1991 (also career record) Roche, Nov. 30, 2015 Individual Records 2 Consecutive Free ASSISTS MISCELLANEOUS Throws Game Assists Double-Doubles 20—Sharon Rines, St. Joseph’s (ME) vs. Emmanuel (MA), Jan. 26, 1993; Nya Geschke, Game Season Wis.-Whitewater vs. Wis.-Stout, Feb. 21, 21—Tricia Andres, Mills vs. Dominican (CA), 29—Sara Tarbert, Stevenson, 2017 2004; Demi VanDerWal, Merchant Marine vs. Nov. 21, 1991 Career Goucher, Jan. 21, 2012 Season 83—Kathryn Stockbower, Swarthmore, 2008- Season 303—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1990 (26 games); 11; Kelly William, Randolph-Macon, 2017-20 61*—Valerie Kepner, Baldwin Wallace, from Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1998 (32 games) Nov. 18, 1988, to Feb. 18, 1989 Career Consecutive Games With Career 1,002—Karen Barefoot, Chris. Newport, 1991- 69—Jamie Visness, Concordia-M’head, from 94 (108 games) a Double-Double Jan. 28, 2002, to Feb. 12, 2003 Season *Note: Also made her final eight free-throw Average Per Game 29—Sara Tarbert, Stevenson, Nov. 19, 2016- March 4, 2017 attempts of the 1987 season while playing for Season Lake Erie (not an NCAA member at the time), for 11.7—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1990 (303 in 26) Career a personal total of 69 consecutive successful free 30—Sara Tarbert, Stevenson, March 6, 2016, throws. Career 2016-March 4, 2017 (Min. 450) 9.8—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1989-92 Free Throw Attempts (669 in 68) Triple-Doubles Game Season 29—Christina Hobson, Smith vs. SCAD, Dec. 5—Brandi Vallely, Muhlenberg, 2016; Nyasha 29, 1997 (21 made); Julie Christensen, Wis. BLOCKED SHOTS Howard, John Jay, 2020 Lutheran vs. Carthage, Nov. 23, 2002 (26 Career made) Blocked Shots 6—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17; Brandi Season Vallely, Muhlenberg, 2015-18; Nyasha 346—Peggie Sweeney, Pine Manor, 1996 (256 Game Howard, John Jay, 2019-20 made) 18—Laurie Miller, East. Mennonite vs. Emory & Henry, Jan. 21, 1995; Coley Baker, Greenville Career vs. Blackburn, Feb. 8, 2014 Quadruple-Doubles 1,078—Simone Edwards, FDU-Florham, 1990- 93 (789 made) Season Season 205—Cori Carson, Marymount (VA), 1996 (30 2—Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1997 Free Throw Percentage games) Career Career 2—Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1995-98 Game 642—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17 (110 (Best perfect game) 100%—Nya Geschke, Wis.- games) Games Played Whitewater vs. Wis.-Stout, Feb. 21, 2004 (20 of 20); Caty Eeten, Eureka vs. Greenville, Nov. Career 30, 2011 (20 of 20); Claire Marburger, Luther Average Per Game 130—Shannon Finucane, Amherst, 2009-12 vs. Neb. Wesleyan, Jan. 6, 2018 (20 of 20) Season Season 7.3—Monica Fitzgerald, Lincoln (PA), 1994 (132 97.7%—Sophie Nick, Vassar, 2019 (86-of-88) in 18) Career Career (Min. 250 made) 89.6%—Maureen Hirt, Kenyon, 5.84—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17 (642 2011-14 (277 of 309) in 110) REBOUNDS STEALS Rebounds Steals Game Game 38—Andreen Gilpin, UMass Boston vs. Rivier, 20—Enma Rivera, CCNY vs. York (NY), Jan. Feb. 11, 1999; Jigcara Grant, York (NY) vs. 23, 1998 Medgar Evers, Jan. 20, 2016 Season Season 182—Jehan Clark, NYU, 1999 (28 games) 617—Courtney Goyak, Lancaster Bible, 2017 Career (29 games) 573—Colleen McCrave, Bates, 1996-99 (99 Career games); Amanda Poppleton, Notre Dame 1,711—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17 (110 (MD), 2000-03 (106 games) games) Average Per Game Average Per Game Season Season 7.4—Enma Rivera, CCNY, 1996 (178 in 24) 23.8—Sybil Smith, Baruch, 1995 (523 in 22) Career Career 7.3—Enma Rivera, CCNY, 1995-96, 98-99 (435 (Min. 1,000) 17.7—Sybil Smith, Baruch, 1993- in 60) 96 (1,170 in 66) Includes any combination of double figures in the following categories in a single game: scoring, rebounding, blocked shots, steals or assists. Individual Records 3 INDIVIDUAL SINGLE-GAME LEADERS Points 3FG Player, Team vs. Opponent Date 11 Bailey Kurahashi, La Verne vs. St. Katherine Jan. 24, 2018 Pts. Player, Team vs. Opponent Date 10 50 times. Most recent: Riley D’Angelo, Chatham vs. Feb. 15, 2020 63 Sydney Moss, Thomas More vs. Waynesburg Feb. 28, 2014 Geneva 61 Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny Feb. 6, 1991 59 E’Lisa Ladson, Wesleyan (GA) vs. Oglethorpe Dec. 7, 2001 58 Emily Mullet, East. Mennonite vs. Wash. & Lee Feb. 7, 2001 Three-Point Field Goal Percentage 57 Glenda Gileud, Stillman vs. Miles Nov. 27, 1996 (Minimum 6 three-point field goals made; since 1988) 55 Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New Jersey City Jan. 9, 1991 Pct. Player, Team vs. Opponent Date 54 Michelle DuFour, Castleton vs.