LEXINGTON, Ky. – Transylvania University picked up their third straight Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) women’s basketball tournament championship, with the Pioneers downing Hanover College, 69-65 on Wednesday.
The Championship contest was the culmination of a shorted 2021 regular season, followed by a 10-team random draw tournament that saw the rematch of the 2020 HCAC Championship in the finale.
Five student athletes were named to the All-Tournament team, including
Maddie Haberthy from Mount St. Joseph University and
Lexi Dellinger of Anderson University, who were eliminated in the semifinal round.
The Panthers placed
Liz Tynan and
Callie Wilder on the All-Tournament team for their performance, while
Zenoviah Walker was named to the All-Tournament team for Transylvania and
Madison Kellione was selected as the Tournament’s Most Valuable Player.
For more information regarding the 2021 HCAC Women's Basketball Championship, please visit the links below.
Championship Website
Championship Merchandise
For more information on HCAC women's basketball, visit the websites of any of the participating schools, or go to the HCAC's home on the internet at www.heartlandconf.org. Be sure to stay up to date on all of your Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference news by following @HCACDIII on Twitter and by liking the "HCAC DIII" Facebook page.