Sports News: Winter 2007-08

Thursday, December 20, 2007

SOPHOMORE KIRSTY STEARNS, MORAVIAN TEAM RANKED IN NCAA DIVISION III WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STATISTICS

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- Sophomore forward Kirsty Stearns (East Norwich, NY/Oyster Bay HS) and the Moravian College women’s basketball team are ranked in free throw percentage in the first NCAA Division III statistics release of the 2007-08 season.

Stearns is tied for eighth in the nation in free throw percentage at 96.4 percent for the season.  Stearns is 27 of 28 at the line in eight games.

Moravian is ranked 38th in free throw percentage this season at 73.9 percent, making 156 of 211 free throw attempts.

The Greyhounds, who are 5-3 overall and 1-0 in Landmark Conference action, will return to the court on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 in a non-conference game versus Wilkes University tipping off in Johnston Hall at 7:00 p.m.