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Demetrius Poles talks to the team during a timeout. Throughout his time as head coach, the women's basketball team won two NJAC Championships. - Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Remembering coach Demetrius Poles and the legacy he left behind

Nick Wiley November 15, 2023

Legend. That is the word that many would use to describe head coach Demetrius Poles, especially in the Rowan and South Jersey community.  Tragedy struck the Rowan Women’s Basketball Team, and...

Nicole Mallard defends on the ball. Mallard said she hopes to make an All-Defensive team this season. - Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball is ready to defend their conference title with a new season approaching

Nick Wiley November 8, 2023

Basketball season is back in Glassboro. The Rowan women’s basketball team is looking forward to the start of a brand new season on Wednesday, Nov. 8, when they host The University of Scranton at Esbjornson...

Nicole Mallard sets up a shot. Mallard led the team in scoring in the championship against NJCU. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball takes down NJCU to win NJAC Championship

Kara Guno March 1, 2023

With the odds stacked against them, Rowan women's basketball team traveled to Jersey City to compete against the higher seed team who eliminated them from the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NAJC)Tournament...

Kate Herlihy dribbles the ball in front of a defender. Herlihy contributed 12 points off the bench against Kean. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball upsets Kean to reach NJAC Championship

Kara Guno February 27, 2023

The No. 3 seed Rowan women’s basketball team pulled off the upset in Union as they took down the No. 2 seed Kean University in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Tournament Semifinals on Wednesday,...

Coach Demetrius Poles coaches his team from the sideline. Coach Poles was named NJAC Coach of the Year this season. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball Head Coach Demetrius Poles named NJAC Coach of the Year

Kara Guno February 22, 2023

Head coach of the Rowan women’s basketball team Demetrius Poles has won the title of New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Coach of the Year for the 2022-2023 season. It is the second time in his career...

Dakota Adams controls the ball. Adams recorded a double-double in the NJAC Opening Round. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball sneaks by Ramapo in NJAC Tournament Opening Round

Kara Guno February 22, 2023

The Rowan women’s basketball team outlasted Ramapo College on Saturday, Feb. 18, in the opening round of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship Tournament 69-65. The No. 3 seed...

Ayanna Johnson looks to put up a basket. Johnson led the team in steals and blocks against Montclair State. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball picks up Senior Night victory

Kara Guno February 15, 2023

The Rowan women’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a win against New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent Montclair State University on Senior Night, Wednesday, Feb. 15. It took...

(Left to right) Grace Marshall and Nicole Mallard pose after Mallard's 1,000 point. The two have now both achieved this accomplishment. Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Mallard and Marshall are fastest players to reach 1K points in Rowan Women’s Basketball history

Kara Guno February 8, 2023

The Rowan women’s basketball team has found success as a squad, winning seven in a row with a 15-7 overall record as the regular season begins to wind down. However, two individuals have recently accomplished...

Nicole Mallard looks up at her shot. Mallard was the leading scorer against TCNJ on Wednesday night. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball continues to improve in NJAC standings with victory over TCNJ

Kara Guno January 26, 2023

Back on Nov. 30, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Lions got the better of the Rowan women's basketball team in Ewing, NJ with a 71-52 victory. On Wednesday, Jan. 25, however, the Profs' took down their...

Grace Marshall drives to the basket. Marshall dropped 22 points against Stockton. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2022. - Multimedia Editor  / Lee Kotzen

Grace Marshall backs Rowan Women’s Basketball with 22 points in victory over Stockton

Kara Guno January 20, 2023

The Rowan women’s basketball team collected their second win in a row after a 63-54 victory over Stockton University on Wednesday night, Jan. 18. Grace Marshall was just seven shy of her career-high,...

Danielle McCurdy drives to the basket. McCurdy scored a career high 13 points against Kean. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball defeats Kean University in high energy matchup

Rachel Sampson January 15, 2023

Rowan women’s basketball defeated New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent Kean University 79-66 on Saturday, Jan. 7. The Profs snapped a two-game losing streak, improving to 8-6 on the season...

Grace Marshall sets up a play. Marshall is one of the keys for success this season for Rowan. Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball looks to build a hot streak

Kara Guno November 30, 2022

Despite the Rowan women’s basketball team dropping their first two matchups of the season, the Profs have now won three straight as they head into a busy week. Most recently Rowan took down Stockton...

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