2018-19 Women's Basketball News
Eight Hawks named NSCA All-American Athletes of the Year
August 08, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Eight Huntingdon student-athletes were honored with the release of the National Strength and Conditioning Association's All-American Athlete of the Year awards.
119 Hawks earn USA South Academic All-Conference honors
June 14, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – A total of 119 Huntingdon College student-athletes were recognized with the release of the USA South Academic All-Conference team on Friday. The student-athletes, representing each of Huntingdon's 18 athletic programs, were among the 1,441 USA South student-athletes named to the team.
Levanda named Director of Athletics
June 13, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon College President J. Cameron West recently announced the promotion of Eric Levanda to Director of Athletics. Levanda has spent more than a decade as Huntingdon’s Associate Director of Athletics and Director of Operations.
Harville hired as Director of Operations
June 06, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Huntingdon College Director of Athletics Eric Levanda announced the hiring of Courtney Harville as the athletic department’s Director of Operations on Thursday.
Huntingdon Awards Ceremony
April 29, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon College athletic department held its annual Awards Ceremony on Monday night to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes that helped make this another successful year.
Duncan earns third-team All-Region honors
March 11, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Senior T.I. Duncan was recognized as an All-Region performer by D3hoops.com on Monday. Duncan was named third-team All-South Region. She is just the third Huntingdon women’s basketball player to earn All-Region honors in the 18 seasons D3hoops.com has selected All-Region teams. Pat Pickens was a second-team selection in 2015 and Juliette Harp was a second-team selection last season.
Lady Hawks’ season ends in USA South semifinals
February 23, 2019
DEMOREST, Ga. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team fell behind early and never recovered in the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday. The Lady Hawks could not find an answer for Piedmont in a 68-53 loss.
Women’s basketball advances to USA South semifinals
February 16, 2019
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team took the next step on Saturday. In their sixth season in the USA South Athletic Conference, the Lady Hawks advanced to the conference tournament semifinals for the first time with a 57-47 win over Greensboro College.
Duncan and Thomas recognized with release of All-Conference awards
February 14, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Huntingdon senior T.I. Duncan and junior Shaonica Thomas were both recognized by the USA South Athletic Conference on Thursday with the release of the women’s basketball All-Conference awards. Duncan was named first-team All-Conference and first-team West Division and Thomas was a second-team West Division selection. Duncan was also named to the All-Sportsmanship team.
Lady Hawks earn 21st win, advance to USA South quarterfinals
February 13, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team kept its season rolling with an 85-72 win over Covenant in the first round of the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament on Wednesday night.
Duncan and Mellown named USA South Athletes of the Week
February 11, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Two Huntingdon student-athletes were chosen as USA South Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week on Monday. Senior T.I. Duncan was named the Women’s Basketball Player of the Week and junior Carden Mellown was named the Baseball Pitcher of the Week.
Lady Hawks tie program record with 20th win of the season
February 09, 2019
BEREA, Ky. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team matched its NCAA-era record for wins in a season with a 73-66 win over Berea College on Saturday. The win was the 20th of the season for the Lady Hawks (20-4, 13-3 USA South), and matched the win total set during the 2016-17 season. The win also extended the program’s NCAA-era record overall winning streak (10 games) and road winning streak (12 games).
Huff officially named head women’s basketball coach
February 07, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon College women’s basketball program will continue under the direction of a familiar face. Former player and assistant coach Paige Huff will continue as the Lady Hawks’ head coach. Huff, who was named interim head coach at the beginning of this season, was officially named the new head coach this week. President J. Cameron West and athletic director Mike Turk made the announcement on Thursday.
Huntingdon downs Agnes Scott for ninth straight win
February 06, 2019
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team took control early and beat Agnes Scott 65-43 on Wednesday night.
Lady Hawks beat Piedmont to extend program-record winning streak
February 02, 2019
DEMOREST, Ga. – The Huntingdon women’s basketball team used a big first half to take control and beat Piedmont 75-59 on Saturday. The victory pushed Huntingdon’s overall winning streak to eight games and the Lady Hawks’ winning streak on the road to 11 games. Both streaks are NCAA-era records for the program.
Huntingdon pulls away late against Brevard for 10th conference win
February 01, 2019
BREVARD, N.C. – Shaonica Thomas, T.I. Duncan and Mia Hudson combined for 43 points to lead the Huntingdon women’s basketball team in a 65-55 win over Brevard College on Friday.