Women's Basketball

  Breanna Ockimey

Breanna Ockimey

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.

High School:
Academy of Notre Dame

Height:
5-7

Position:
G/F

Birthdate:
01/23/1990

05/08/2012

2011-12 SEASON IN REVIEW

EC ended the year ranked No. 19 in the nation after an appearance in the NCAA Elight 8

03/11/2012

SENSATIONAL SEASON ENDS IN NATIONAL QUARTERFINALS

The Emmanuel College Women's Basketball Team's incredible NCAA Tournament run ended on Saturday night with an 84-61 loss to defending national champion Amherst College.

03/09/2012

SAINTS SHOCK KING'S, 67-56; EMMANUEL ENTERS ELITE EIGHT

Junior forward Fiona O'Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) poured in a game-high 24 points, including the 1,000th of her collegiate career, to lead the Saints. Emmanuel will now take on No. 1 Amherst College in the National Quarterfinals on Saturday.

03/04/2012

SAINTS STORM INTO SWEET 16; WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROLLS TO 57-52 REGIONAL FINAL WIN

The Emmanuel College Women's Basketball Team upset host Rhode Island College, 57-52, in the NCAA Division III Regional Final, handing the Anchorwomen their first home loss of the season.

02/28/2012

KIRWAN, O'DWYER, OCKIMEY RECEIVE POST-SEASON GNAC HONORS

After completing a perfect 13-0 conference run and winning the program's sixth-straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship, three Emmanuel Women's Basketball players received post-season GNAC honors.

AS A JUNIOR...Ockimey played in 29 games and started in 3 of them...averaged 6.0 points per game and 2.1 rebounds per game...selected the team's Unsung Hero for the 2010-11 season...received GNAC Academic All-Conference honors for the second-straight year... helped the Saints to a 21-8 overall record, an undefeated GNAC mark (12-0), the program's 5th-straight GNAC Championship and 16th NCAA Tournament appearance...named one of the team's co-captains for the 2011-12 season....will represent the Saints Women's Basketball Team as the Secretary of Emmanuel's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

AS A SOPHOMORE...Ockimey started in 3 of her 28 games played, helping Emmanuel to a 22-6 overall mark...was the Saints' fourth leading scorer, averaging 7.1 points per game...shot 36.3% (69-190) from the floor and 34.8% (23-66) from the three point land...hauled in 47 rebounds...dished out 25 assists...collected 17 steals...was named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll on January 25, 2010...selected to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team...helped the Saints win their fourth-straight GNAC title and make another NCAA appearance...received the team's Most Improved Player Award after the 2009-10 season.

AS A FRESHMAN...Ockimey started in 9 of her 29 games played for the Saints, helping the team to a 22-8 overall record...was the team's fourth leading scorer as a rookie, averaging 6.1 points per game...was second on the team in free throw percentage, shooting 73.2% (30-41)...totaled 83 rebounds, 28 assists and 24 steals for the Saints...helped Emmanuel to the team's third-straight GNAC Championship and a trip to the NCAA Tournament.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...Ockimey was a four-year starter as a small forward on the varsity team at the Academy of Notre Dame(Villanova, Pa.)...averaged 10 points and 6 rebounds, leading the team to a 32-8 overall record and an Independent League Championship...was named All-Delco, All-Main Line, All-Main Line Life and an All-Inter AC All-Star...played AAU ball for the Comets.

Major: English Communication

Career Aspirations:sports broadcasting

Favorite Movie: Coach Carter

Favorite Book: The Coldest Winter Ever

Favorite Pre-game Meal: apples and peanut butter

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: winning the GNACs my past three years