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 17 Team Records 20 Team Single-Game Leaders 23 Team Single-Season Leaders 25 Annual Team Champions 28 2017 Most Improved Teams 32 Statistical Trends History Since 2001-02 33 Division III Winningest Teams 34 Years of Division III Classification 39 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Official NCAA women’s basketball records began Season with the 1981-82 season and are based on infor- 18—Alia Fischer, Washington-St. Louis, from Consecutive Games mation submitted to the NCAA statistics service Jan. 23, 1998, to Jan. 25, 1998; Anjee Beard, Scoring a Three-Point by institutions participating in the weekly statistics Baldwin Wallace, from Jan. 8, 2000, to Jan. 22, 2000; Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon, from Goal rankings. Official career records in clude only those Nov. 24, 2015 to Nov. 30, 2015 (also career seasons in Division III during the era of official record) Season NCAA sta tistics, which began with the 1981-82 30—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), from Nov. 17, season. Three-point field goals were added in Field Goal Attempts 1995, to March 2, 1996 1987-88, assists were added in 1988-89 and Career blocked shots and steals were added in 1992-93. Game 72—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), from Dec. 3, In statistical rankings, the rounding of percentages 55—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny, Feb. 6, 1994, to March 5, 1997 1991 (28 made) and/or averages may indicate ties where none exists. In these cases, the numerical order of the Season Three-Point Field Goal rankings is accurate. 816—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (385 made) Attempts Career Game 2,838—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 33—Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New SCORING (1,386 made) Jersey City, Jan. 9, 1991 (15 made) Field Goal Percentage Season Points 355—Stevie Ray, SUNY Poly, 2017 (130 made) Game Career Game (Min. 14 made) 100%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie 1,107—Meegan Garrity, Clark (MA), 1994-97 63—Sydney Moss, Thomas More vs. Mellon vs. La Roche, Nov. 30, 2015 (16 of (368 made) Waynesburg, Feb. 28, 2014 (24 FGs, 1 3FG, 16); Shannon Rexrode, Frostburg St. vs. Pitt.- 14 FTs) Bradford, Dec. 11, 1999 (15 of 15); Jessica Three-Point Field Goal Season Salinas, Dominican (IL) vs. Wis. Lutheran, 891—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (385 Dec. 8, 2007 (14 of 14); Emily Lavin, Eastern Percentage vs. Wilkes, Dec. 3, 2014 (14 of 14) FGs, 121 FTs, 26 games); Sydney Moss, Game Thomas More, 2014 (359 FGs, 56 3FGs, 117 Season (Best perfect game) 100.0%—Melissa Young, FTs, 32 games) 78.0%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon, 2017 Gust. Adolphus vs. Macalester, Jan. 25, 1992 Career (251 of 322) (8 of 8); Nicole Matson, Emmanuel (MA) vs. 3,171—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 Career Rivier, Feb. 25, 1998 (8 of 8); Beth Ruether, (1,386 FGs, 399 FTs, 105 games) (Min. 400 made) 71.2%—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Washington-St. Louis vs. Sewanee, Dec. 30, Mellon, 2014-17 (852 of 1,197) 1998 (8 of 8); Keira Flannagan, Elms vs. Average Per Game Becker, Feb. 15, 2002 (8 of 8); Michaela Holleran, Arcadia vs. New Jersey City, Jan. 9, Season - 2012 (8 of 8) 34.3—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (891 THREE POINT FIELD Season in 26) 60.0%—Ellen Thompson, Rhodes, 1989 (54 Career GOALS of 90) (Min. 1,200 points) 31.2—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin, Career 1990-91 (1,527 in 49) Three-Point Field Goals (Min. 125 made) 50.4%—Jenny Markle, Ohio Northern, 2005-08 (239 of 474) DOUBLE-FIGURE Game 15—Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New SCORING GAMES Jersey City, Jan. 9, 1991 (33 attempts) Consecutive Season FREE THROWS 113—Laurie Trow, St. Thomas (MN), from Nov. 133—Chelsie Schweers, Chris. Newport, 2011 17, 1989, to March 5, 1993 (270 attempts) Free Throws Made Career Career 113—Laurie Trow, St. Thomas (MN), 1990-93 415—Chelsie Schweers, Chris. Newport, 2008- Game (113 games) 11 (900 attempts) 26—Julie Christensen, Wis. Lutheran vs. 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 Field Goals 4.9—Brenna Holcomb, Whittier, 1996 (123 in 789—Simone Edwards, FDU-Florham, 1990-93 25) (1,078 attempts) Game 28—Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny, Feb. 6, Career 1991 (55 attempts) (Min. 125 made) 4.13—Stevie Ray, SUNY Poly, 2016-17 (198 in 48) Season 385—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1987 (816 attempts) Consecutive Three-Point Career Field Goals 1,386—Jeannie Demers, Buena Vista, 1984-87 (2,838 attempts) Game 9—Stacie Robey, Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-La Crosse, Feb. 18, 1989; Hannah Lilly, Emory Consecutive Field Goals vs. LaGrange, Nov. 26, 2013 Game Season 16—Lisa Murphy, Carnegie Mellon vs. La 13—Jane Ruliffson, Macalester, from Dec. 31, Roche, Nov. 30, 2015 1990, to Jan. 2, 1991 (also career record) 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, 2008-11 Season 303—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1990 (26 games); 61*—Valerie Kepner, Baldwin Wallace, from Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1998 (32 games) Consecutive Games With Nov. 18, 1988, to Feb. 18, 1989 Career Career 1,002—Karen Barefoot, Chris. Newport, 1991- a Double-Double 69—Jamie Visness, Concordia-M’head, from 94 (108 games) Season Jan. 28, 2002, to Feb. 12, 2003 29—Sara Tarbert, Stevenson, Nov. 19, 2016- *Note: Also made her final eight free-throw Average Per Game March 4, 2017 attempts of the 1987 season while playing for Season Career Lake Erie (not an NCAA member at the time), for 11.7—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1990 (303 in 26) 30—Sara Tarbert, Stevenson, March 6, 2016, a personal total of 69 consecutive successful free 2016-March 4, 2017 throws. Career (Min. 450) 9.8—Tonja Sanders, Rust, 1989-92 Triple-Doubles Free Throw Attempts (669 in 68) Season Game 5—Brandi Vallely, Muhlenberg, 2016 29—Christina Hobson, Smith vs. SCAD, Dec. BLOCKED SHOTS Career 29, 1997 (21 made); Julie Christensen, Wis. 6—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17 Lutheran vs. Carthage, Nov. 23, 2002 (26 made) Blocked Shots Quadruple-Doubles Season 346—Peggie Sweeney, Pine Manor, 1996 (256 Game Season made) 18—Laurie Miller, East. Mennonite vs. Emory & 2—Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1997 Henry, Jan. 21, 1995; Coley Baker, Greenville Career vs. Blackburn, Feb. 8, 2014 Career 1,078—Simone Edwards, FDU-Florham, 1990- 2—Suzy Venet, Mount Union, 1995-98 93 (789 made) Season 205—Cori Carson, Marymount (VA), 1996 (30 Games Played Free Throw Percentage games) Career Career Game 642—Jordan Holmes, Denison, 2014-17 (110 130—Shannon Finucane, Amherst, 2009-12 (Best perfect game) 100%—Nya Geschke, Wis.- games) Whitewater vs. Wis.-Stout, Feb. 21, 2004 (20 of 20); Caty Eeten, Eureka vs. Greenville, Nov. 30, 2011 (20 of 20) Average Per Game Season Season 95.5%—Valerie Kepner, Baldwin Wallace, 1989 7.3—Monica Fitzgerald, Lincoln (PA), 1994 (132 (63 of 66) 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 Three-Point Field Goal Percentage Pts. Player, Team vs. Opponent Date (Minimum 6 three-point field goals made; since 1988) 63 Sydney Moss, Thomas More vs. Waynesburg Feb. 28, 2014 Pct. Player, Team vs. Opponent Date 61 Ann Gilbert, Oberlin vs. Allegheny Feb. 6, 1991 1.000 Melissa Young, Gust. Adolphus vs. Macalester (8-8) Jan. 25, 1992 59 E’Lisa Ladson, Wesleyan (GA) vs. Oglethorpe Dec. 7, 2001 1.000 Nicole Matson, Emmanuel (MA) vs. Rivier (8-8) Feb. 25, 1998 58 Emily Mullet, East. Mennonite vs. Wash. & Lee Feb. 7, 2001 1.000 Beth Ruether, Washington-St. Louis vs. Sewanee (8-8) Dec. 30, 1998 57 Glenda Gileud, Stillman vs. Miles Nov. 27, 1996 1.000 Keira Flannagan, Elms vs. Becker (8-8) Feb. 15, 2002 55 Michelle Jones, Wm. Paterson vs. New Jersey City Jan. 9, 1991 1.000 Michaela Holleran, Arcadia vs. New Jersey City (8-8) Jan. 9, 2012 54 Michelle DuFour, Castleton vs.