2017-18 Bellevue Women's Basketball News
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Curtis named honorable mention All-American
March 15, 2018Senior Caletria Curtis became the first All-American in Bellevue University women's basketball history today when she was named an honorable mention selection to the NAIA Women's Basketball Division II All-American teams. -
Three Bellevue WBB student-athletes cited as Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes
March 12, 2018Seniors Beth Walker (Dubuque, Iowa) and Alexandra Bader (Vacaville, Calif.) along with sophomore Marylyn Mozena (Weeping Water, Neb.) have been named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes
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Fourth quarter rally comes up just short as Bruins fall to VCSU, 62-57, in NSAA Semis
February 24, 2018Bellevue fell behind by 13 points in the first half and the Bruins were unable to complete their comeback bid as they fell 62-57 to Valley City in the NSAA Semifinals on Saturday at Newman Arena
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Three Bruins cited in NSAA Awards Program
February 23, 2018Caletria Curtis (First Team) and Ryleigh McCartney (Honorable Mention) earned all-NSAA distinction and Elexis Martinez was earned distinction as Newcomer of the Year when conference post-season awards were announced on Friday.
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BU advances to NSAA Semis with 92-60 win over PC
February 21, 2018Caletria Curtis scored 22 points and Beth Walker recorded a double-double (11 points, 11 rebounds) to lead Bellevue to a 92-60 win over Presentation in Wednesday evening’s NSAA Quarterfinal game played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Strong finish, balanced offense gives BU, 74-71, win over DSU
February 17, 2018The Bellevue University women's basketball team held Dakota State University scoreless for over seven minutes down the stretch and four Bruins scored in double figures as BU edged the Trojans, 74-71, Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Bruins turn in gritty performance to fend off Mayville State comeback bid
February 10, 2018Bellevue led by as many as 13 but had to hold off a fourth quarter rally to defeat Mayville State, 70-63, on Saturday afternoon as they secured the #3-seed in the NSAA Tournament and a first round home game.
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No. 8 Jimmies down Bruins, 57-44
February 09, 2018Eighth-ranked University of Jamestown used a stifling defense to secure a 57-44 victory over the Bellevue University women's basketball team Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at Newman Arena.
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Career-night vs PC, two Bruin wins secure NSAA Award for Curtis
February 05, 2018Caletria Curtis averaged 20.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game en route to NSAA Player of the Week honors
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Curtis, McCartney lead BU to 70-64 win over Warriors
February 03, 2018Caletria Curtis and Ryleigh McCartney each scored 17 points to lead the Bellevue University women's basketball team to a 70-64 win over Waldorf University Saturday afternoon.
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Career-night by Curtis leads BU over Saints, 87-63
February 02, 2018Senior Caletria Curtis scored a career-high 24 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds to lead the Bellevue University women's basketball team to a convincing 87-63 victory over Presentation College Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Big second quarter by #17 VCSU too much as BU win streak ends
January 27, 2018Bellevue forced 23 Valley City turnovers but couldn’t overcome being out-scored 26-11 in the second quarter as the Bruins fell to the 17th-ranked Vikings 62-54
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Defense shines as Bruins pick up fifth-straight win
January 26, 2018Caletria Curtis recorded a double-double to help Bellevue overcome a slow start and earn a 49-40 road win against Dickinson State on Friday.
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Strong finish sees Bruins earn road win at Viterbo
January 19, 2018Ryleigh McCartney scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Bruins to a 63-47 win at Viterbo on Friday evening
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Big week sees Curtis nab NSAA Honor
January 15, 2018Caletria Curtis averaged 14.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game to help BU to a perfect 3-0 week, earning NSAA Player of the Week Honors for her efforts
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McCartney's career night leads BU to upset over No. 23 MSU
January 13, 2018Ryleigh McCartney scored a career-high 23 points to lead the Bellevue University women's basketball team to an 82-65 upset over No. 23-ranked Mayville State University.
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Curtis leads BU over Blue Hawks, 63-44
January 12, 2018Senior Caletria Curtis scored 15 points, leading the Bellevue University women's basketball squad to a 63-44 victory over Dickinson State University Friday night.
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Bruins cruise to non-conference win over Nebraska Christian
January 09, 2018Elexis Martinez scored a game-high 17 points and Caletria Curtis posted a double-double finishing with 11 points and 13 rebounds as Bellevue defeated Nebraska Christian 72-40
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No. 6 Jamestown downs Bruins, 70-39
January 06, 2018Morgan Cuffe led the Bruins with 10 points.
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McCartney leads BU to upset over No. 19 VCSU
January 05, 2018Ryleigh McCartney scored a career-high 22 points in the upset.
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Bellevue closes Holiday Classic with loss to #4 Ozarks
December 30, 2017College of the Ozarks defeated Bellevue 91-56 in the Holiday Classic; Beth Walker led Bellevue with 13 points and eight rebounds
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GVU claims 18-point win over BU at Holiday Classic
December 29, 2017Grand View defeats Bellevue, 61-43. Caletria Curtis leads BU with 18 points, six rebounds, and three steals.
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Martinez leads Bruins to 60-51 win at Waldorf
December 17, 2017Elexis Martinez scored 18 points to lead the Bellevue University women's basketball team to a 60-51 North Star Athletic Association victory at Waldorf University.
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BU comeback falls short at Dakota State
December 16, 2017Caletria Curtis paced BU with her team-leading third double-double of the season, finishing with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
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Prolonged cold spell dooms Bruins in loss at Presentation
December 09, 2017Macy Toelle scored a career-high 28 points and PC took advantage of an eight minute scoreless spell by Bellevue as the Saints beat the Bruins 66-50 on Saturday
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Fourth quarter execution lifts Bruins over Viterbo in NSAA-Opener
December 02, 2017Bellevue held Viterbo to just two points of the final 2:40 to open the NSAA season 1-0
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In exhibition contest, D-1 South Dakota downs Bellevue
November 29, 2017South Dakota out-scored Bellevue 50-14 in the middle two quarters as the D-1 hosts cruised to an 89-32 win
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Martinez nabs NSAA Player of the Week Honors
November 20, 2017Elexis Martinez averaged 14.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, and 3.5 blocked shots per game last week
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Bellevue falls just short against Briar Cliff
November 20, 2017Briar Cliff escaped with a narrow 60-58 win at Bellevue despite the Bruins holding statistical advantages in a multitude of categories
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Big night from Martinez not enough as Bruins fall at Peru State
November 17, 2017Elexis Martinez picked up her first career double-double but BU shot just 31.8 percent as a team to fall to Peru State on Friday
