Sports News: Winter 2003-04

Friday, February 13, 2004

NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME TO DISPLAY GAME BALL FROM MORAVIAN COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NCAA RECORD FREE THROW GAME

SPRINGFIELD, MA --- The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has added the game ball and other memorabilia from the Moravian College women’s basketball game on Sunday, December 7, 2003 in which the Greyhounds set an all-division NCAA record by making all 35 of their free throw attempts in a 61-53 Commonwealth Conference victory versus Susquehanna University to its permanent display beginning Friday, February 13, 2004.

The ball along with a game program, a ticket stub and a box score from the game were added to the Division III exhibit in the Coaches Gallery the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. A video tape of all 35 made free throws will be added to the Basketball Hall of Fame’s “This Season in Basketball” update at the end of the year.

For more information on the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, visit www.hoophall.com.