2012-13 Women's Basketball News

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Cincinnati State's Vaughn Recognized By Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Cincinnati State's Vaughn Recognized By Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame has recognized former Cincinnati State forward Cameron Vaughn for her outstanding achievements while playing for the Surge last season

Owens Community College Captures 2012-13 All-Sports Award
Owens Community College Captures 2012-13 All-Sports Award

Owens Community College has captured the 2012-13 Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) All-Sports Award.

Express Athletics Completes Most Successful Year In College History
Express Athletics Completes Most Successful Year In College History

Toledo, OH---The 2012-13 year for Express athletics saw four Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) titles, four region/district championships and four National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) D-II National Tournament appearances.

OCCAC Announces 2012-13 All-Academic Team
OCCAC Announces 2012-13 All-Academic Team

The Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) has announced its postseason All-Academic team.

Cincinnati State's Cameron Vaughn to continue collegiate basketball career at Prairie View A&M
Cincinnati State's Cameron Vaughn to continue collegiate basketball career at Prairie View A&M

Cincinnati, OH---Departing Cincinnati State sophomore Cameron Vaughn will continue her collegiate basketball career after signing with Prairie View A&M this past week.

Cincinnati State's Kindsay Brandt moves on to Miami (OH) University
Cincinnati State's Kindsay Brandt moves on to Miami (OH) University

Oxford, OH---Cincinnati State departing sophomore Kindsay Brandt has signed her letter of intent and will move on to play at Miami (OH) University next season.

Karahn Scott poses with her parents, Donald and Lavera Scott, after signing her letter of intent to play for Claflin University next year. Photo by Nicholas Huenefeld/Owens Sports Information
Scott Signs With NCAA D-II Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC---Sophomore forward Karahn Scott has signed her letter of intent and will be moving on to Claflin University after spending two successful years with the Express.

Cincinnati State's Cameron Vaughn named NJCAA All-American
Cincinnati State's Cameron Vaughn named NJCAA All-American

Cincinnati, OH---Cincinnati State's Cameron Vaughn has been named a National Junior College Athletic Association All-American by the NJCAA Board of Administrators.

No. 9 Express Women Kick Off NJCAA D-II Tournament Against No. 13 CC of Rhode Island
No. 9 Express Women Kick Off NJCAA D-II Tournament Against No. 13 CC of Rhode Island

East Peoria, IL.---The No. 9 Express women's basketball team was selected as the #7 seed for the NJCAA D-II National Tournament and will kick off tournament play against #10 seed Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI).

Karahn Scott screams in excitement after Mackenzie Heacock (nearest) hit a driving lay-up. She was fouled on the play, and helped the Express go up 59-57 after being down 53-44. Photo by Nicholas Huenefeld/Owens Sports Information
Heacock, Scott Help No. 9 Express Women Defeat No. 19 Cincinnati State, Win First District Title In Nearly 10 Years

Cincinnati, OH---Mackenzie Heacock made several crucial baskets down the stretch to help lead the No. 9 Express women's basketball team past No. 19 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 69-65 in the District I championship game yesterday.

OCCAC Women's Basketball Postseason Awards Announced
OCCAC Women's Basketball Postseason Awards Announced

The 2012-13 OCCAC women's basketball postseason awards have been announced. Below is the All-OCCAC teams, as well as the OCCAC player of the year and coach of the year.

Cincinnati State women win regular season finale, will host Edison Community College in district semifinals
Cincinnati State women win regular season finale, will host Edison Community College in district semifinals

Cleveland, OH---The Cincinnati State women’s basketball team snapped a 2-game losing streak with an 80-30 road win over Cuyahoga Community College in the regular season finale on Saturday.

Medley, Scott Capture OCCAC POW Honors
Medley, Scott Capture OCCAC POW Honors

Martell Medley, a sophomore guard for Lakeland Community College, and Karahn Scott, a sophomore forward for Owens Community College, have been named the OCCAC men's and women's basketball players of the week, respectively.

Emma Ricketts lead the Express with a team-high 24 points in tonight's win over Edison. Photo by Dave Harrand/Owens Sports Information
Ricketts Pours In 24, Heacock Gets Crucial Points As No. 20 Express Women Clinch Share of OCCAC Title In 80-70 Win Over Edison

Toledo, OH---Emma-Jean Ricketts poured in 24 points, while Mackenzie Heacock hit several huge shots as the No. 20 Express women's basketball team defeated Edison Community College 80-70 in the SHAC tonight.

Lianna Innocent leads Sinclair past Cincinnati State
Lianna Innocent leads Sinclair past Cincinnati State

Cincinnati, OH---Sinclair Community College's Liana Innocent scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead her team to an 80-67 upset of Cincinnati State, knocking the No. 20-ranked Lady Surge from first place in the OCCAC.