Women's Basketball

Quinnipiac’s Grisdale and Mount St. Mary’s Kennerly Named Hercules Tires MAAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners

Player of the Week
Jackie Grisdale, Quinnipiac
Sr., Poland, Ohio, Poland
 
Senior Jackie Grisdale helped lead the Bobcats to a 2-0 start to their season. In the season opener at Holy Cross, Grisdale dropped eight points and grabbed two rebounds and two steals. In the home opener on Sunday against Harvard, Grisdale set a new-career high in points as she scored 33 to lead the Bobcats to the win. Grisdale also set a new program record with seven made threes in a single game. Grisdale added seven rebounds, one assist, and one steal in the win. 
 
 
Rookie of the Week
Gabrielle Kennerly, The Mount
R.-Fr., Charlotte, N.C., Howard
 
The Mount’s redshirt freshman guard Gabrielle Kennerly made her debut for Mount St. Mary’s women’s basketball with back to back 20 point games. She led the team with 20 points and eight rebounds and the teams 68-51 opener, falling to South Florida. She also registered 25 points on a 10 for 17 shooting effort against FDU. 
 
 
The 2024-25 campaign culminates with the 2025 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships from March 11-15 at Atlantic City's Historic Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall for the sixth consecutive year dating back to 2020. For all information regarding the 2025 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, please visit MAACSports.com/basketball and by following @MAACHoops and #MAACHoops on Twitter.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist College, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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