Posted: Jul 13, 2017

Top Five Flashback: Women's Basketball #3

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University athletics resumes its summer series with a daily flashback to the top five moments of 2016-17 for each of its 19 varsity sports. Beginning with Memorial Day (Monday, May 29, 2017) and finishing with the final day of August, 95 moments (19 x 5) will be shared to relive the most exciting happenings of the most recent Seahawk season.

Kerri Beland (Attleboro, Mass.) scored a game-high 27 points including six 3-pointers to lift Salve Regina University women's basketball to an 86-68 victory over Rivier University in the consolation game of the Fairfield Inn and Suites Tournament hosted by UMass Dartmouth. The sophomore guard led the Seahawks in scoring in both games over the weekend (Fri.-Sat.) and was named to the all-tournament team.

Salve Regina University
Salve Regina athletics sponsors 20 NCAA Division III varsity sports for men and women. The Seahawks compete in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC - baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's ice hockey, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, women's track and field, women's volleyball), New England Hockey Conference (NEHC - women's ice hockey), New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA - sailing). Beginning in 2017-18, Salve Regina will also sponsor equestrian as a varsity sport, and adds junior varsity programs for baseball and men's lacrosse.