2020-21 Women's Basketball News

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2021 Emmanuel College Athletics Senior Awards Announced
2021 Emmanuel College Athletics Senior Awards Announced

BOSTON, Mass. - The 2021 Emmanuel College Athletic Department Senior Awards have been announced, honoring a total of 18 student-athletes.

Yosinoff Profiled with Q&A Feature in the Basketball Bugle Blog
Yosinoff Profiled with Q&A Feature in the Basketball Bugle Blog

Andy Yosinoff enters his 44th season as Head Coach of the Women's’ Basketball Team at Emmanuel College and is the winningest Head Coach in NCAA DIII women's basketball history with 853 victories.

NBC Boston: Once a Viral Sensation, Boston's Jamad Fiin Inspires Youth One Layup at a Time
NBC Boston: Once a Viral Sensation, Boston's Jamad Fiin Inspires Youth One Layup at a Time

Fiin has changed the game, both literally and figuratively, for many young athletes, including Muslim girls

2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Show featuring Yuleska Ramirez-Tejeda '20
2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Show featuring Yuleska Ramirez-Tejeda '20

Although the on-going pandemic forced this year's event to be virtual, the NCAA is pleased to present the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Show. Watch as we honor the academic, athletic, service and leadership achievements of these outstanding women and name the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year! #NCAAWOTY

Emmanuel Participates in NCAA Diversity & Inclusion Week
Emmanuel Participates in NCAA Diversity & Inclusion Week

BOSTON, Mass. - During the week of October 26-30, the Emmanuel College athletic department participated in the NCAA's Diversity and Inclusion campaign.

Emmanuel College Announces Winter ‘21 Competition Update
Emmanuel College Announces Winter ‘21 Competition Update

BOSTON, Mass. – In alignment with this afternoon’s announcement by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC), and in keeping the health and safety of Emmanuel College student-athletes, coaches, staff and administrators as the highest priority, Emmanuel College will not participate in winter athletic competition during the 2021 winter season.

Breaking Barriers and Ankles with Jamad Fiin
Breaking Barriers and Ankles with Jamad Fiin

Growing up in Boston, Emmanuel women’s basketball player Jamad Fiin ’21 loved playing pickup basketball at places like Madison Park and the Tobin Community Center. She stood out on the court not only for her game, but also because she wore a traditional Muslim hijab while she played. It was a different look, but Fiin quickly earned the respect of local ballers as well as members of her community.

Ramirez-Tejeda Garners GNAC Woman of the Year Honors
Ramirez-Tejeda Garners GNAC Woman of the Year Honors

WINTHROP, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference is pleased to announce a pair of multi-sport standouts in Emmanuel College's Yuleska Ramirez-Tejeda (women's basketball/softball) and Suffolk University's Emily Manfra (cross country/track & field) have been selected as co-recipients of the 2020 GNAC Woman of the Year Award.

Fall Semester Update from the Emmanuel College Athletic Department
Fall Semester Update from the Emmanuel College Athletic Department

Today, Emmanuel College President Sister Janet Eisner, SNDdeN provided the following update regarding Fall 2020 semester varsity athletics as part of the EmmanuelForward reopening plan.