2021-22 Defiance Women's Basketball News
The Defiance Athletic Department and the Purple and Gold Club presented the The 2022 Swarm Awards to celebrate the accomplishments of our student-athletes and teams on Sunday, May 1.
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) has announced the Winter honorees for Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC with 17 Defiance student-athletes receiving the honor.
Jermone Johnson,Briawna Francis, Rontonio Scott, and Katelyn Smith have been named to the Christopher M. Ragsdale All-HCAC Sportsmanship Teams.
The Heartland Athletic Collegiate Conference has named Defiance women's basketball junior Taylor Steinbrunner and senior Nysha Speed All-HCAC Honorable Mention after their stellar play this season.
The Defiance women's basketball team saw their season come to an end on Sunday afternoon, falling Rose-Hulman on the road in the quarterfinals of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament.
The Defiance women's basketball team concluded the regular season on Friday night with a 78-59 loss to rival Bluffton.
Junior Taylor Steinbrunner dropped 30 points while junior Lexie Sparks scored 21 points to each notch career-highs in a win against Earlham in HCAC action on Tuesday night, 83-74.
The Defiance women's basketball team celebrated Senior Day by earning a win against Rose-Hulman in HCAC action on Saturday afternoon, 56-48.
The Defiance women's basketball team was defeated by Anderson on Wednesday night in HCAC play, falling to the Ravens by a score of 77-64.
Five Defiance women's basketball players scored in double figures in an 84-67 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory over Manchester. The Yellow Jackets were paced by senior Nysha Speed who scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Defiance women's basketball team faced off against Transylvania on Saturday afternoon, suffering an 87-53 loss to a Transylvania team that is ranked No. 2 in the country in the WBCA Top 25.
The Defiance women's basketball team notched a big road Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference win at Hanover on Saturday afternoon, 69-63. This marks their fourth straight HCAC victory.
The Defiance women's basketball team tamed the Mount St. Joseph Lions in HCAC action on Wednesday night, 70-59.
Defiance junior Taylor Steinbrunner scored a career-high 26 points in the Yellow Jackets' heartbreaking, 70-69 to Hiram in a nonconference contest.
The Defiance women’s basketball team defeated Franklin in HCAC play on Saturday evening to earn their second consecutive victory.
The Defiance women's basketball team defeated Earlham by a score of 80-64 on Wednesday night in HCAC play.
