{"id":1422,"date":"2017-04-27T13:24:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T17:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2017-04-27T13:31:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T17:31:13","slug":"womens-basketball-caps-season-solid-tournament-showing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/departments\/sports\/womens-basketball-caps-season-solid-tournament-showing\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Basketball Caps Season With Solid Tournament Showing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1423\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/files\/2017\/04\/OC_Sports_basketball.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423\" data-attachment-id=\"1423\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/departments\/sports\/womens-basketball-caps-season-solid-tournament-showing\/attachment\/oc_sports_basketball\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/files\/2017\/04\/OC_Sports_basketball.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,407\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"oc_sports_basketball\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Senior Brianne Comden leads the UMW to a victory in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament in March. (Photo by Susan Spencer)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/files\/2017\/04\/OC_Sports_basketball.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/files\/2017\/04\/OC_Sports_basketball.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1423\" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2017\/files\/2017\/04\/OC_Sports_basketball-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Senior Brianne Comden leads the UMW to a victory in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament in March. (Photo by Susan Spencer)\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Brianne Comden leads the UMW to a victory in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament in March. (Photo by Susan Spencer)<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">The University of Mary Washington women\u2019s basketball team made it to the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament, ending the year with a 24-5 overall record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">In the first round, UMW scored an exciting 62-57 win over Sage Colleges, led by 24 points from All-American\u00a0Brianne Comden \u201917. The Eagles had a 10-point lead at halftime, but Sage came back to lead by a point in the fourth quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Then Comden found Jordan Pamlanye \u201919 for the go-ahead basket, and Megan Green \u201917 sank three free throws to seal the win. It was the Eagle women\u2019s first NCAA Tournament win since 2012, when they advanced to the regional finals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">In the second round, the Eagles fell to No. 1 ranked, undefeated Amherst College. 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