http://www.nauathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/WinterAA OGDEN, Utah – Northern Arizona student-athletes competing in the winter sports of men’s and women’s basketball and men’s and women’s indoor track & field totaled 25 Big Sky All-Academic awards, the conference announced Friday. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/WinterAA 2013-04-26T04:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130418ajamev FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The NAU women’s basketball team received a national letter of intent Thursday from guard Avonna Lee of Elk Grove, Calif. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130418ajamev 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130405yem6zt FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Senior women's basketball players Aubrey Davis and Amy Patton will put their talents on display this Saturday at the ProHoops Combine in New Orleans, site of the 2013 Women's Final Four. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130405yem6zt 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130311nssywc OGDEN, Utah – After leading the Big Sky in scoring while ranking second in steals per game and third in rebounds per game, women’s basketball senior Amy Patton became the first NAU player since 2007 to be an All-Big Sky First Team selection, the conference announced Monday. Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130311nssywc 2013-03-11T04:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130309fy1aki FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Senior Paige Haynes had a career-high 22 points and senior Amy Patton had 18 points and 10 rebounds and tied NAU’s career 3-pointers made record but Montana State held on to a late lead to score a 68-66 win over the Lumberjacks on Saturday in the Walkup Skydome. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130309fy1aki 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201303081wv9vj FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Today's NAU women's basketball game will be played as scheduled at 12:05 p.m. in the Walkup Skydome. Fans are encouraged to exercise caution when traveling to the dome. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201303081wv9vj 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030701ssrr FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Northern Arizona outshot Montana 42.2% to 35.2% and held the Lady Griz to just 28% shooting in the second half, but Montana had a 39-29 rebounding advantage with 15 offensive rebounds and senior Katie Baker scored a game-high 26 points to lead the Lady Griz to a 59-51 win on Thursday in the Walkup Skydome. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030701ssrr 2013-03-07T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030677re65 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – With just two games left in the regular season the NAU women’s basketball team (8-19, 7-11 Big Sky) controls its own postseason fate as it can clinch a Big Sky Championship berth with two wins this week. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030677re65 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201303030u1vsp OGDEN, Utah – The Northern Arizona women's basketball team jumped on Weber State to begin the game and utilized a huge run to open the second half to earn a wire-to-wire 65-49 win in its regular season road finale Saturday night at the Dee Events Center. The Lumberjacks bounced back from their loss at Idaho State on Thursday to improve to 8-19 overall and 7-11 in the Big Sky with the win. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201303030u1vsp 2013-03-02T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302285pzv7s POCATELLO, Idaho – Idaho State utilized a 14-0 run midway through the first half to turn an early deficit into an easy victory as the Bengals cruised to a 67-46 victory over the Northern Arizona women's basketball team Thursday night at Reed Gym. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302285pzv7s 2013-02-28T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227njw19f FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The NAU women’s basketball team (7-18, 6-10 Big Sky) plays its final road games of the regular season this week, facing defending Big Sky champion Idaho State (15-10, 10-6 Big Sky) at 7 p.m. Thursday and Weber State (0-25, 0-16 Big Sky) at 8 p.m. Saturday. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227njw19f 2013-02-27T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/ngwsd_recap FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The first National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) event hosted by the Northern Arizona University athletics department was a hit with the Flagstaff community on Saturday, February 23. More than 50 local elementary and junior high school girls participated in the event held at the Rolle Activity Center on the NAU campus that culminated in their participation in a halftime ceremony at the women’s basketball game. Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/ngwsd_recap 2013-02-24T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302242z868m FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Down by as many as 24 points in the second half, NAU cut its deficit to just nine points with two minutes to play but could not get any closer as Sacramento State closed out a 78-68 win on Saturday night in the Walkup Skydome. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302242z868m 2013-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/ngwsd FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona athletics department will hold a National Girls and Women in Sports Day Youth Sports Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 23 in conjunction with the NAU women’s basketball game against Sacramento State Saturday night. The event is open to all girls in 1st-8th grade and requires pre-registration. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/releases/ngwsd 2013-02-22T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130221museqi FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Coming off an overtime win over North Dakota and having won three of their last five games, the NAU women’s basketball team (7-17, 6-9 Big Sky) returns to the Skydome at 6:35 p.m. Saturday to host Sacramento State (14-10, 9-6 Big Sky). Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130221museqi 2013-02-21T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302168en61a FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – NAU sophomore forward Erikka Banks had career-highs of 18 points and nine rebounds and Northern Arizona outscored North Dakota 7-3 in overtime to record a 64-60 win on Saturday afternoon in Rolle Activity Center. Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302168en61a 2013-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130215y3hwa4 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona women’s basketball team (6-17, 5-9 Big Sky) will host its annual Think Pink breast cancer awareness game at 2:35 p.m. Saturday when it faces North Dakota (10-14, 5-10 Big Sky) in Rolle Activity Center. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130215y3hwa4 2013-02-15T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302145tjtdj FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Northern Arizona was held to 28.6% shooting while Northern Colorado junior D’shara Strange nearly had a triple-double with 21 points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists to lead the Bears to a 71-43 win on Thursday night in Rolle Activity Center. Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201302145tjtdj 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130212b3w17m FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – After three straight weeks on the road the NAU women’s basketball team (6-16, 5-8 Big Sky) returns home to host Northern Colorado (13-9, 10-3 Big Sky) at 6:35 p.m. Thursday in a Valentine’s Day clash. Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130212b3w17m 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130209tu73qf CHENEY, Wash. – Northern Arizona trailed by as many as 12 points in the second half and was down six with 3:08 to play before riding an 11-0 run to a 62-58 come-from-behind win over Eastern Washington on Saturday in Cheney. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130209tu73qf 2013-02-09T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130208yqkhez PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland State broke a late tie in the final five minutes of the game and held NAU scoreless for the final 3:53 of the contest to outlast the Lumberjacks for a 66-61 win on Thursday night in Portland. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130208yqkhez 2013-02-07T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130206plkjet FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Competing on the road for the third consecutive week, the NAU women’s basketball team (5-15, 4-7 Big Sky) heads north to face Portland State (10-11, 4-8 Big Sky) at 8:30 p.m. Arizona time Thursday and Eastern Washington (12-9, 8-4 Big Sky) at 3:05 p.m. Saturday. Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130206plkjet 2013-02-06T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130204uucynp FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – NAU junior guard Amanda Frost hit a layup with 4.2 seconds left in overtime to lift the Lumberjacks to a 76-74 win over Southern Utah on Monday in the Walkup Skydome. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130204uucynp 2013-02-04T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130202tsi299 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Playing its only home game over a three week period, the NAU women’s basketball team (4-15, 3-7 Big Sky) hosts Southern Utah (10-10, 4-6 Big Sky) for the first time as a Big Sky foe at 6:35 p.m. Monday in the Walkup Skydome. Sun, 03 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130202tsi299 2013-02-03T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130201u0i7ld SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The NAU women’s basketball team battled back from a 19-point first half deficit to take a lead midway through the second half but was outlasted by Sacramento State, 73-67, on Thursday night in Sacramento. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130201u0i7ld 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130130p9ag9v FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona women’s basketball team (4-14, 3-6 Big Sky) concludes the first half of conference play at 8 p.m. Arizona time Thursday at Sacramento State (10-8, 5-4 Big Sky). Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130130p9ag9v 2013-01-30T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126jlymts GRAND FORKS, N.D. – NAU senior center Aubrey Davis had a double-double with a career-high 18 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks and senior Amy Patton totaled 23 points and eight rebounds in a 70-50 Lumberjack loss at North Dakota on Saturday. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126jlymts 2013-01-26T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130124md31yw GREELEY, Colo. – Northern Colorado shot 54.0% for the game including a 60.9% mark in the second half and was led by 24 points on 11-of-14 shooting by senior Lauren Oosdyke in a 69-54 win over Northern Arizona on Thursday night in Greeley. Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130124md31yw 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123qnuw56 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – After a four game home stand the NAU women’s basketball team (4-12, 3-4 Big Sky) will play five of its next six games on the road, playing this week at Northern Colorado (7-9, 4-3 Big Sky) at 7:00 p.m. Thursday and North Dakota (7-10, 2-6 Big Sky) at 1:00 p.m. Mountain time on Saturday. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123qnuw56 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201301217n1oie FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The NAU women’s basketball game vs. Southern Utah on Monday, Feb. 4, will be NAU’s first Wine Down with Women’s Basketball event. The pregame event will be exclusively for women and will feature FREE wine and beverages, decadent chocolates, appetizers, massages, and education on the latest beauty products and will be available to all women with a game ticket. Mon, 21 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.nauathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/201301217n1oie 2013-01-21T05:00:00Z