Women's Basketball

Ramsdell Collects GNAC Rookie of the Week Honors

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

STANDISH, Maine – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) weekly honors have been released and Saint Joseph's College sophomore forward Grace Ramsdell (Wells, Maine) has been selected as the GNAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.

Ramsdell averaged 15.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game while shooting 47.6% (10-21) from the field and 80.0% (8-10) from the free throw line in two SJC victories last week. She scored 19 points in a lopsided win over UMaine-Farmington on Tuesday and added a double-double with 11 points and 10 boards in a victory over Southern Maine on Sunday.

The weekly honor is the first of Ramsdell's collegiate career.

In six contests this winter Ramsdell has averaged 12.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, 1.3 assists, and 1.2 steals per game while shooting 42.2% (27-64) from the floor, 29.4% (5-17) from three-point land, and 72.2% (13-18) from the FT line. She currently ranks second on the team in scoring average and rebounding and is tied for second in FG%.

Saint Joseph's will host Bowdoin College on Wednesday in a non-conference contest set to start at 7:00 PM.

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.