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Smith Basketball Moves Up in the National Rankings

Smith Basketball Moves Up in the National Rankings

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NORTHAMPTON, Mass. – The Smith College basketball team moved up to No. 20 in the D3hoops.com Top 25 National rankings and vaulted to No. 21 in the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division III Coaches Poll ahead of a mid-week matchup Wednesday night as the 19-2 Pioneers travel to Emerson College (8-13) at 6:00 p.m. The nationally-ranked Smith squad tops the NEWMAC standings at 8-0.Β 

The Pioneers are coming off a 72-63 win over Babson on Saturday afternoon after earning a 66-55 victory over No. 19/24 Springfield College on Wednesday, February 9. Smith is currently 10-0 at home this season and will host Wellesley College on Saturday, February 19 in the regular season finale.Β 

On Monday,Β Β Katelyn PickunkaΒ (Westhampton, Mass./Hampshire)Β was tabbed the NEWMAC Offensive Athlete of the Week, whileΒ Dashelle GleissnerΒ (Los Angeles,…

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