2021-22 Brevard Women's Basketball News
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Brevard College Places Record 167 Student-Athletes on USA South Academic All-Conference ListJune 09, 2022Brevard College placed a school-record 167 student-athletes on the USA South Academic All-Conference Team for the 2021-22 academic year. BC’s 167 academic all-conference selections shatters the previous record of 129 set in 2020-21. Brevard is among the top-five schools in the USA South in total number of honorees, joining Piedmont University (215 honorees), Huntingdon College (199 honorees), Southern Virginia University (197 honorees), and Methodist University (158 honorees) in the top-five of USA South Conference institutions.
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BC Student-Athletes Collect Plethora of Academic and Campus Life AwardsMay 05, 2022Over 80 academic and campus life awards for the 2021-22 academic year were handed out to Brevard College student-athletes at the college’s annual Honors and Awards celebration. See below for a compilation of academic and campus life awards garnered this year by Brevard College student-athletes.
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Brevard College Tornado Student-Athletes Honored at 2021-22 BESPYsApril 29, 2022The Brevard College Department of Athletics hosted the 2021-22 BESPYs, the college’s annual Athletic Awards ceremony on Monday, April 25 at the Boshamer Gymnasium. It marked the first in-person BESPYs awards banquet since the Spring of 2019.
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Williams, Lockwood Earn USA South Conference Postseason AccoladesFebruary 24, 2022BREVARD, N.C. – Brevard College women’s Basketball student-athletes Destiny Williams and Avery Lockwood each earned accolades by the USA South Conference as part of the league’s 2021-22 All-Conference awards. Williams, a graduate forward from Aiken, South Carolina, was named USA South Conference First Team West Division. Lockwood, a senior center from Foxworth, Mississippi, was named to the USA South All-Sportsmanship Team.
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Brevard’s Historic Season Concludes in USA South Tournament QuarterfinalsFebruary 22, 2022The most successful season in Brevard College women’s basketball’s NCAA era wrapped up on Tuesday evening, as the no. 4 seed Tornados (15-11) fell by a final of 54-46 to top-seed Berea College (21-5) inside of the Seabury Center in Berea, Kentucky in the quarterfinals of the USA South Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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Postseason Preview: Women’s Basketball Primed for Quarterfinal Matchup with Top-Seeded MountaineersFebruary 21, 2022Just three days after an electric first-round home victory that marked the program’s first postseason victory in the NCAA era, the Brevard College women’s basketball team (15-10) heads to Berea, Kentucky to face West Division top-seed Berea College (20-5) on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Seabury Center.
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Tornados Win First Playoff Game in NCAA-Era with 73-64 Victory over MaryvilleFebruary 19, 2022The fourth seeded Brevard College women’s basketball team (15-10) won the program’s first playoff game in the NCAA-era, defeating no. 5 Maryville College (11-14) 73-64 in the First Round of the USA South Conference Tournament on Saturday evening at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Postseason Preview: Tornados Take on Scots in First-Round Home Matchup Saturday at 6 p.m.February 18, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (14-10) - which is making its second-consecutive trip to the postseason and hosting its first playoff game of the program’s NCAA-era - is preparing to take on Maryville College on Saturday at 6 p.m. inside of the Boshamer Gymnasium in the first round of the 2022 USA South Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Tornados, who clinched the four-seed in the West Division by virtue of their 71-68 home win last Saturday over Huntingdon College, will host the fifth-seeded Maryville Scots (11-13, 7-8 USAS) in the first round of the tournament. The winner will advance to take on West Division top-seeded Berea College on Tuesday in Berea, Kentucky.
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Tornados Close Regular Season, Turn Attention to Conference TournamentFebruary 15, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (14-10, 8-7 USAS) concluded its 2021-22 regular season with a 57-52 defeat to host Huntingdon College (10-14, 6-9 USAS) on Tuesday evening in Montgomery, Alabama. With a conference record of 8-7, the Tornados clinched the West Division’s fourth seed in the upcoming USA South Conference tournament. No. 4 Brevard will host No. 5 Maryville College on Saturday in the first round of the USA South Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament. It marks the second straight year that the Tornados have qualified for the postseason and the first time BC will host a USA South Conference women’s basketball tournament game.
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BC Drops Game to Scots as Two Teams Split Regular-Season SeriesFebruary 13, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (14-9, 8-6 USAS) dropped a conference matchup to visiting Maryville (10-13, 6-8 USAS) 75-71 on Sunday afternoon at the Boshamer Gymnasium. The game was a make-up contest that was originally scheduled for Jan. 12.
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Brevard Clinches Second-Straight Postseason Berth with Thrilling Senior Day WinFebruary 12, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (14-8, 8-5 USAS) clinched its second-consecutive USA South Conference postseason berth, as the Tornados rallied back to win a thrilling 71-68 decision over Huntingdon College (9-12, 5-7 USAS) on Saturday afternoon at an electric Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Tornados Take Critical Conference Matchup at Maryville; Win Fourth StraightFebruary 09, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (13-8, 7-5 USAS) won a critical USA South Conference matchup 65-63 over host Maryville (8-13, 5-8 USAS) on Wednesday evening in Maryville, Tennessee. It marked the fourth consecutive win for the Tornados who sit in sole possession of fourth place in the current USA South West Division standings.
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BC Basketball Gears Up for Final Stretch of Regular Season; Postseason Bids Up for GrabsFebruary 07, 2022The Brevard College men’s and women’s basketball teams are gearing up for the final weeks of their respective regular seasons ahead of the 2021-22 USA South Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments.
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Parkins Drops Career-High 27 Points as Tornados Win Third StraightFebruary 06, 2022Sophomore forward Makenna Parkins scored a career-high 27 points as the Brevard College women’s basketball team (12-8, 6-5 USAS) took care of business on Sunday afternoon, defeating Agnes Scott College (1-21, 1-12 USAS) by a final of 70-52 in a USA South Conference matchup at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Several Career Highs as Tornados Defeat WolvesFebruary 05, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (11-8) defeated visiting Wesleyan (0-14) 82-44 in a non-conference matchup Saturday afternoon at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Brevard Holds On for Key Road Triumph at CovenantFebruary 03, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (10-8, 5-5 USAS) withstood a late run to earn a 57-53 USA South Conference victory over Covenant College (7-10, 4-7 USAS) on Thursday evening at the Barnes PE Center in Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
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Brevard Falls to Piedmont, 70-57February 01, 2022Sophomore forward Makenna Parkins matched her season-high with 16 points, but the Brevard College women’s basketball team (9-8, 4-5 USAS) fell 70-57 in a USA South Conference matchup to Piedmont University (17-3, 11-1 USAS) on Tuesday evening at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Berea Uses Big Fourth Quarter to Escape Tornados in KentuckyJanuary 29, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (9-7, 4-4 USAS) dropped a USA South Conference contest to Berea College (17-3, 11-0 USAS) on Saturday at the Seabury Center in Berea, Kentucky by a final of 68-57.
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Women’s Basketball Announces Schedule AdjustmentsJanuary 27, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team has announced adjustments to its schedule following a vote by the USA South Conference President's Council to adjust this year's women's basketball tournament in an effort to give teams more dates to reschedule postponed contests.
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Brevard Falls to Piedmont in GeorgiaJanuary 26, 2022Graduate forward Destiny Williams scored 20 points, but the Brevard College women’s basketball team (9-6, 4-3 USA South) fell 78-49 to Piedmont College (14-3, 8-1 USAS) on Wednesday at Cave Arena in Demorest, Georgia.
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Tornados Claim Conference Win over Covenant at The BoshJanuary 22, 2022The Brevard College women's basketball team (9-5, 4-2 USA South) pulled away for a pivotal USA South Conference victory over Covenant College (6-7, 3-4 USAS) on Saturday afternoon at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Williams has Career Night, but Panthers Pull Away with Conference WinJanuary 21, 2022Graduate forward Destiny Williams matched her career-high scoring with 32 points while also totaling a career-best eight steals, but the Brevard College women’s basketball team (8-5, 3-2 USA South) fell 75-64 to LaGrange College (11-6, 6-1 USAS) on Friday evening at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Brevard Earns Season Sweep of Warren Wilson with 53-45 Road WinJanuary 18, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (8-4) earned a hard-fought 53-45 road victory over fellow WNC-area institution Warren Wilson College (4-10) on Tuesday evening in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
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Brevard Drops First USA South Game of Season to BereaJanuary 15, 2022Senior guard Ty’She Washington posted a season-best 21 points, while Makenna Parkins added 15 points, but the Brevard College women’s basketball team (7-5, 3-1 USAS) fell in a tightly-contested matchup, 69-62, to first-place Berea College (12-3, 7-0 USAS) on Saturday at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Women's Basketball Matchup with Berea Moved to 12 p.m. on Saturday, January 15January 14, 2022Due to impending inclement weather in the Western North Carolina area, the Brevard College women's basketball team has pushed up its contest vs. Berea College to 12 p.m. on Saturday, January 15 at the Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Women’s Basketball vs. Maryville PostponedJanuary 11, 2022In accordance with COVID-19 management protocols, the USA South Conference women's basketball contest between Brevard College and Maryville College, which was scheduled to take place on Wednesday, January 12, has been postponed with a reschedule date to be announced at a later time.
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Short Honored by USA South as Women’s Basketball Rookie of the WeekJanuary 10, 2022Following a career performance that included 23 points and seven rebounds in an 88-82 weekend road win at LaGrange College, Aysha Short of Brevard College has earned accolades from the USA South Conference, being selected Rookie of the Week after her individual performance.
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Tornados Ring in New Year with Conference Road Win led by Career Output by Short, Hudson Reaches 50 WinsJanuary 08, 2022The Brevard College women’s basketball team (7-3, 3-0 USA South) defeated host LaGrange College (8-6, 3-2 USAS), 88-82, on Saturday afternoon in LaGrange, Georgia. It marked the first game for the Tornados since December 8, 2021, as BC rang in the New Year by remaining undefeated in conference play.
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Women's Basketball Road Matchup at Huntingdon PostponedJanuary 07, 2022In accordance with COVID-19 management protocols, the USA South Conference women's basketball contest between Brevard College and Huntingdon College, which was scheduled to take place on Friday, January 7, has been postponed with a reschedule date to be announced at a later time.
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Tornados Compete in Exhibition at WoffordDecember 08, 2021The Brevard College women’s basketball team (6-3) concluded its 2021 calendar year on Wednesday night as the Tornados faced NCAA DI Wofford College (3-6) in a contest that was an exhibition for BC.