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2004-05 Emory Women's Basketball Headline Archives

(Feb. 28) - Emory University's Beth Bergmann has been selected to the University Athletic Association All-Association second team.

This is the second season in a row that Bergmann has been honored by the conference. Last season, she received honorable mention as a freshman.

Bergmann has the eighth-highest free-throw percentage in the nation and the highest in conference-only games.

Her scoring average was the sixth best in the UAA in conference-only games. The sophomore also ranked fourth in three-point field goal percentage and eighth in steals per game.

Bergmann led Emory University this season in scoring, steals, free-throw percentage, and assists.


(Feb. 26) - Katie Bergfeld's season-high 20 points were not enough as Emory University (7-18, 3-11) fell to conference opponent Case Western Reserve University (Ohio) 70-66 in overtime.

In the season's final game, Bergfeld went seven-of-thirteen from the field and six-of-eight from the free-throw line. Bergfeld grabbed a team-high eight rebounds on the game, while dishing out four assists.

Forward Lynn Oberschmidt scored 13 points, shooting six-of-eleven from the field, while grabbing eight rebounds.

On Senior Day, Emory's sole senior, Alex Breedlove, scored two points and grabbed four rebounds.

Emory was up 59-50 with 00:47 seconds to play in regulation.

This is the first time in school history that Emory has played in back-to-back overtime games.

Sophomore guard Beth Bergmann set a single-season school record by making 98 free throws. She shot .860 from the free-throw line good enough for third place all-time in a single season at Emory. Bergmann made 41 three-pointers, which places her sixth on the single-season record books.

The 2004-05 Emory women's team now ranks third all-time in school history for three-point field goals made in a season with 103.


(Feb. 22) - Beth Bergmann's 23 points were not enough for Emory University to overcome Piedmont College (GA) in an 86-78 overtime defeat.

Bergmann has scored 20 or more points four times this season and six times in her career. She has led the Eagles in scoring 11 times this season.

The sophomore made four three-point field goals, giving her 80 for her career. Tonight's game moved her into fifth place in the Emory record book for three-point field goals made in a career. She only needs two to tie Sally Goldberg for fourth place all-time.

Lynn Oberschmidt scored 19 points, the most the junior has scored since dropping 24 against Oglethorpe University (Ga.) last Dec. 1.

Katie Bergfeld grabbed 13 rebounds, matching her career-high, to lead Emory in rebounding for the sixth consecutive game. She has 59 rebounds in those six games.

Katie Anding had a career-high seven steals, the most by an Eagle since Allison Reopel had eight against LaGrange College (Ga.) on Jan. 14, 2003. Amy Carter holds the school record with nine steals (Feb. 22, 1995 vs. U. of the South).

Emory built up a 44-31 lead at halftime, but lost the lead with 3:03 left in the second half. Bergfeld made a lay-up with 12 seconds left in the second half to send it to overtime.

The Eagles' 51 rebounds are a season-high, and Emory's 78 points are the third-highest total it has put up this season.

This was the Eagles' first overtime game since a Dec. 1, 2000, loss to Johns Hopkins University (Md.). Emory's last overtime win was a 56-55 victory over Johns Hopkins, Jan. 15, 1999.


(Feb. 20) - Katie Bergfeld scored a team-high 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 63-50 loss at New York University, ranked No. 20 in the nation by D3hoops.com.

This is the first game this season Bergfeld has led the team outright in scoring. She shared game-high honors with Beth Bergmann in the Jan. 30 game against Rochester (N.Y.). Bergmann had 11 points this afternoon.

MacKenzie Bisset contributed nine points. Alex Breedlove tallied five points and seven rebounds.

 

(Feb. 18)-  Emory University missed another upset, falling 56-52 at Brandeis University (Mass.), ranked No. 15 in the nation by D3hoops.com. Emory beat Brandeis in January when the latter was ranked No. 3 in the nation.

Emory had a 12-point lead, 41-29, with 16 minutes left in the second half before the home team rallied. Emory had the ball, down by two, 54-52, with less than 30 seconds to play.

Four Eagles scored in double digits, a first this season. Beth Bergmann was the high scorer with 13 points, followed by Lynn Oberschmidt, Katie Anding and Katie Bergfeld, who missed a "double double" with nine rebounds.

Emory had five free throws, sinking two, while the home team had 38 free throws, making 25 of them.

At the start of the week, Bergmann was first in the conference in free throw percentage and sixth in scoring in UAA games. Anding was third in three-point field goal percentage, Oberschmidt eighth in field goal percentage, and Bergfeld 10th in rebounding.


(Feb. 17) - Emory University's Lynn Oberschmidt has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District first team, sponsored by ESPN The Magazine. This is the first time Oberschmidt has been awarded such an honor.

Her name goes on the national ballot for the Academic All-America team to be announced in March. The junior had a 3.90 cumulative GPA with a major in business administration.

Oberschmidt is averaging 10.7 points per game and 5.4 rebounds per game. She is shooting 47.8 percent from the field. Oberschmidt has led Emory in scoring 10 times and rebounding seven times this season. She is currently on pace to rank second all-time in school history in career field goal percentage and seventh in career scoring average. Oberschmidt currently has the fifth-most career blocks in school history.

The Academic All-America program honors the best student-athletes. Voting is conducted by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.


(Feb. 13) - Emory University's MacKenzie Bisset and Lynn Oberschmidt scored 14 points each in a 65-43 conference loss to University of Chicago.

Bisset's 14 points were a game-high for reserves. She grabbed five rebounds as well, playing 26 minutes.

Oberschmidt snatched five boards as well. Katie Bergfeld grabbed a team-high nine rebounds.

In the second half, Emory came as close as eight points, 39-31, with 13:13 left in the game.


(Feb. 11) - Katie Anding led Emory University in scoring in a 73-49 loss to Washington University (Mo.), ranked No. 13 in the nation by D3hoops.com.

Anding's 13 points tied her career high set against LaGrange College (Ga.) on Nov. 11, 2004. The sophomore shot five for six from the field and made three of her four three-point field goal attempts.

Beth Bergmann scored 11 points and went six for six from the free throw line. Her free-throw percentage, now sitting at .882, was ranked 13th nationally at the start of the week.

Katie Rizzo set a personal high with five assists. Katie Bergfeld led the Eagles in rebounding for the 11th time out of 20 games, grabbing eight boards.


(Feb. 6) - Katie Bergfeld pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds to help Emory University to a 49-34 win at Carnegie Mellon University (Pa.).

Bergfeld's 13 boards is the 16th highest total ever by an Eagle in one game. This is the third time this season she has grabbed 10 or more rebounds in a game.

Lynn Oberschmidt was the team's high scorer with 12 points. She also had six rebounds. Beth Bergmann contributed 10 points and seven rebounds.

Emory's defense was credited with 12 steals, the sixth time this season it has amassed 10 or more steals in a game.


(Feb. 4) - Beth Bergmann and Lynn Oberschmidt each scored 11 points in a 79-50 loss at University of Rochester (N.Y.).

This is the seventh consecutive game, ninth time this season, that Bergmann has led the team in scoring. She needs to average just under nine points per game in the last seven games in order to surpass her point total from last season.

Alex Breedlove contributed six points, six rebounds, two blocks, one steal and one assist in 26 minutes off the bench.


(Jan. 30) - Katie Bergfeld scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds for Emory University in a 58-36 conference loss to University of Rochester (N.Y.).

This is the third time this season Bergfeld has scored 10 or more points in a game. She had 18 points against Oglethorpe (Ga.) Jan. 25, and 10 against Piedmont (Ga.) Jan. 10. Last season, her single-game high for points was nine.

Beth Bergmann also tallied 11 points for the Eagles. She was four for four from the free throw line to improve her season percentage to .871. She was 14th in the nation in free throw shooting in the latest NCAA statistical report.

Emory trailed by a point, 24-23, at halftime.


(Jan. 28) - Emory University won its third game in a row, a 76-49 victory over Carnegie Mellon University (PA).

Beth Bergmann led the team in scoring for the fifth consecutive game, contributing 19 points. The sophomore tied the Emory season high with three-point field goals.

Freshman Stephanie Rauner put up 10 points, adding two blocks and two steals off the bench. Mackenzie Bisset shot a perfect three for three from beyond the three-point arc on her way to 12 points.

The 11 three-pointers made by Emory are the second most in school history, ranking only behind the 12 made on Feb. 4, 1996, against Brandeis (Mass.). The team's three-point shooting percentage of .647 tonight is a season high.

Emory's 76 points is the third most the team has scored this season. Every player scored a point and grabbed at least one rebound in the game.


(Jan. 25) - Beth Bergmann scored 24 points in Emory University's win over Oglethorpe University (GA) 71-65.

Bergmann led the team in scoring for the fourth consecutive game, including her third 20-point game in that span. She also led the team in minutes (30) for the sixth straight game.

Bergmann made four of five attempted three-pointers and 10 of 12 attempted free throws. The sophomore's free throw percentage, ranked 14th in the nation heading into the game, now sits at .861.

Katie Bergfeld contributed a season-high 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds, narrowly missing the first "double double" of her career.

The win was Emory's second in a row, marking the second time this season the team has won back-to-back games.


(Jan. 23) - Emory University defeated the No. 3 ranked team in the country, Brandeis University (Mass.), 61-59, thanks to Beth Bergmann's "double double."

Bergmann scored a team-high 16 points, going a perfect eight-for-eight from the free throw line. She grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds while dishing out a game-high six assists. This was Bergmann's second "double double" on the season.

Katie Anding chipped in with 11 points.

Emory trailed by three with 3:21 left to play before going on a nine to two run. Bergmann sank a pair of free throws with 1:08 left to put Emory ahead for good. Stephanie Rauner made a free-throw with 20 ticks left on the clock to give Emory a two point lead.

This victory joins the list of notable Emory wins, which includes beating the No. 1 team in the nation, New York University, on February 7, 1997.


(Jan. 21) - Beth Bergmann scored 24 points for Emory University in a 71-56 loss to New York University, ranked 10th in the nation by d3hoops.com.

Bergmann shot seven of 15 from the field and seven for eight at the free throw line in 39 minutes of play. Bergmann has scored more than 20 points in both of her last two games, the first time she has achieved this in her career. She has also scored in the double digits five games in a row.

MacKenzie Bisset scored 17 points in only 16 minutes, making seven of her 12 field goal attempts.

Emory trailed by nine points at halftime, 30-21.


(Jan. 16) - Beth Bergmann scored a season-high 26 points in an 83-57 conference loss at Washington University (Mo.), ranked No. 13 in the nation by D3hoops.com.

This is the most points scored by any Eagle in a game since Bergmann dropped 28 points against LaGrange (Ga.) on Feb. 24 of last year. She was 6-for-13 from the field, and 12-for-13 at the line with two rebounds, three assists, one turnover and five steals in 36 minutes.

Bergmann's 12 free throws made was one shy of the school record set by Stephanie Seibert against Rochester (N.Y.) on Feb. 2, 2001.


(Jan. 14) - Lynn Oberschmidt led Emory University in scoring for the sixth time this season with 14 points in a 78-60 loss at University of Chicago.

Oberschmidt was 6 of 13 from the field. She added six rebounds. Beth Bergmann contributed 10 points and six rebounds.


(Jan. 10)  - Katie Bergfeld recorded the first "double double" of her career in a 75-58 loss at Piedmont (Ga.).

The junior center scored a season-high 10 points and matched another season high with 10 rebounds. She amassed those totals in 23 minutes. Bergfeld also had 10 rebounds in the season opener against Johns Hopkins (Md.).

Beth Bergmann tied a season high with 16 points and set another with seven rebounds. She also tallied 16 points against Oglethorpe (Ga.) Dec. 1.

Alex Breedlove contributed 10 points and seven rebounds, both season highs, in 22 minutes. MacKenzie Bisset set a career high with seven assists (against one turnover) in 20 minutes.

Emory pulled down 50 rebounds, another season high. Its defense amassed 13 steals, one shy of its season high. It is the third time this season the Eagles have recorded 10 or more steals in a game.


(Jan. 8)  - Emory University opened conference play with a 64-40 loss at Case Western Reserve University (Ohio). Beth Bergmann and Katie Anding each scored 12 points for the Eagles.

It was Bergmann's third 10-point game of the season. Anding was one point shy of her career high set earlier this season. Anding was five of eight from the field, including 2-for-3 from three-point range.

Freshman Stephanie Rauner, in the first start of her college career, had five points and six rebounds.


(Jan. 2) - MacKenzie Bisset scored a career-high 21 points to help Emory University open the New Year with a 67-43 win against University of Dallas (Texas).

Bisset made six of nine field goal attempts, including five of six from behind the three-point arc. She sank all four free throws. She added four rebounds, one assist, no turnover, and one steal in 23 minutes. Her previous high for a single game was 16 points, achieved twice.

Lynn Oberschmidt added 10 points for the Eagles, along with six boards. She has scored in double digits in all eight games this season.

Katie Bergfeld contributed eight points and seven rebounds. Stephanie Rauner tallied nine points and six rebounds.

Nine of the 11 players who played for Emory scored a point.


(Dec. 30) - Beth Bergmann and Lynn Oberschmidt each scored 11 points for Emory University in a 63-49 loss to University of the South (Tenn.).

Emory led for most of the first half and went into the intermission trailing by one, 28-27. It led 38-37 with 13:02 left in the contest before the visitors pulled away.

The Eagles sank 20 free throws, in 29 attempts, its second highest total of the season.


(Dec. 7) - For the fifth time in six games this season, Lynn Oberschmidt led Emory University in scoring, this time in a 53-43 road loss at the University of the South (Tenn.). The loss snapped a two game win streak for the Eagles.

Oberschmidt had 12 points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal in 36 minutes. She was one of nine players to score a point for Emory.

Emory opened the second half with a 17-8 streak that tied the contest at 36-all with 12:50 to play. Emory outrebounded the home team, 35-27, and limited the opposition to 28.8 percent shooting from the field.

The same two teams square off in Emory's next game, Dec. 30 at home.


(Dec. 1) - Lynn Oberschmidt scored a career-high 24 points to help Emory University defeat Oglethorpe University (Ga.) 85-84.

Oberschmidt shot 9 of 11 from the field, while grabbing seven boards. Her previous high was 23 points against LaGrange (Ga.) on Feb. 26, 2003.

Beth Bergmann recorded her first "double double" of her career, dropping 14 points and dishing out 10 assists. Her 10 assists is the second highest in school history, one shy of the record. Bergmann set career-highs in assists and free throws made. She shot 10 for 11 from the free throw line.

Katie Rizzo and Mackenzie Bisset contributed nine points each.

Down 68-57 with 8:55 left in the game, Emory went on a 16 to 4 run over the next four and half minutes.

The Eagles had 10 players score a point in the game, the second time it has occurred this season.

They shot a perfect 13 of 13 from the line in the second half, making 26 free throws overall, 10th best in Emory.


(Nov. 28) - Mackenzie Bisset scored a career-high 16 points to lead Emory University to its first victory of the season, 83-42 over LaGrange College (GA).

Bisset lead the team in scoring and minutes played (29) while tying for the team lead with eight rebounds and three steals. The junior's 16 points matched her career high set Feb. 14, 2003, against Washington University (MO). She also set career highs with her eight rebounds, three assists and three steals.

Sophomore Katie Anding also set a career high with 13 points. Freshman Katie Rizzo's nine points were the most she has scored this season.

Lynn Oberschmidt contributed 11 points and eight rebounds, recording a career-high six assists in 24 minutes. She has scored in double digits in all four games this season.

The Eagles began the game with a 24-0 run on the way to a 39-14 lead at halftime.

Emory's 83 points were the most the team has scored in a single game since they dropped 85 at Oglethorpe University on Dec. 3, 2003.

The Eagles also set season highs in rebounds, assists, and steals. All 10 players in uniform scored at least one point.


(Nov. 24) - Lynn Oberschmidt scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds in Emory University's first home game of the season, a 59-45 loss against Spring Hill College (Ala.). Oberschmidt has led the Eagles in scoring for three consecutive games.

Junior Katie Bergfeld added seven points and eight rebounds for the Eagles. The game brings Emory's all-time record in home openers to 13-4.


(Nov. 21) - Lynn Oberschmidt scored 30 points in two games for Emory University, but it was not enough as the Eagles dropped a pair at the Johns Hopkins (Md.) tournament. Oberschmidt was named to the all-tournament team.

Oberschmidt recorded a "double double" with 18 points and 10 rebounds against Hendrix College (Ark.). This is the third "double double" of her career. The junior made 7 of 12 field goal attempts in 33 minutes.

Katie Bergfeld contributed eight points and nine rebounds in 20 minutes against Hendrix.

Oberschmidt tallied 12 points in the season opener, a loss to Johns Hopkins, ranked 24th in the nation by D3hoops.com. Stephanie Rauner added 11 points in her college debut.

Emory is now 10-7 all-time in season openers.