Kierra McCarthy

14 Kierra McCarthy
Kierra McCarthy
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Ludlow
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Ludlow
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    13.8
  • fg %
    42.3
  • 3pt %
    38.1
  • ft %
    65.9
  • reb/g
    5.0
  • a/g
    1.1
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 12
Games started 1 1
Minutes 511 223
Minutes per game 18.3 18.6
FG 138-326 72-159
FG Pct 42.3 45.3
3PT 51-134 28-66
3PT Pct 38.1 42.4
FT 60-91 21-32
FT Pct 65.9 65.6
Off rebounds 80 41
Def rebounds 60 22
Total rebounds 140 63
Rebounds per game 5.0 5.3
Personal fouls 65 21
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 32 11
Turnovers 36 10
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 1.1
Steals 61 28
Blocks 3 2
Points 387 193
Points per game 13.8 16.1
Points per 40 min 30.3 34.6
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 9 at Salem St. W, 86-81
Feb 13 at Fitchburg St. W, 89-61
Feb 16 Worcester St. W, 82-77
Feb 21 #3 Bridgewater St. W, 94-85
Feb 23 at #1 Worcester St. W, 84-73
Mar 1 vs. Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) L, 85-80
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 13 at Keene St. W, 94-83 - 20 4-11 36.4 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 13
Nov 17 vs. Pine Manor W, 102-45 - 10 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 18 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 102-89 - 15 5-10 50.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 10
Nov 28 at Regis (Mass.) W, 103-84 0 16 4-7 57.1 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 14
Dec 1 at New York U. L, 79-74 - 21 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 6 Albertus Magnus W, 103-93 - 17 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Dec 8 at Sage L, 115-111 - 18 13-18 72.2 3-4 75.0 4-9 44.4 33
Dec 12 Smith L, 108-100 - 16 2-9 22.2 1-6 16.7 4-8 50.0 9
Dec 14 Springfield L, 70-60 - 18 2-11 18.2 1-6 16.7 4-6 66.7 9
Dec 28 vs. #4 WBCA /#7 D3Hoops Amherst L, 104-79 - 20 2-11 18.2 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 8
Dec 29 vs. Buena Vista L, 82-76 - 20 2-10 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 3 at Plymouth St. W, 97-58 - 16 6-14 42.9 4-8 50.0 2-6 33.3 18
Jan 5 MCLA W, 117-63 - 16 9-17 52.9 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 21
Jan 8 #25 Middlebury W, 84-79 - 18 3-8 37.5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 8
Jan 12 at Bridgewater St. W, 77-68 - 20 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 16 at Framingham St. W, 80-78 - 22 11-17 64.7 3-5 60.0 1-3 33.3 26
Jan 19 Salem St. W, 93-69 - 22 10-19 52.6 5-7 71.4 3-6 50.0 28
Jan 22 Fitchburg St. W, 99-68 - 13 7-9 77.8 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 18
Jan 24 at Worcester St. L, 94-79 - 18 5-15 33.3 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 26 at MCLA W, 87-62 - 19 4-15 26.7 3-8 37.5 7-8 87.5 18
Feb 2 Bridgewater St. L, 69-65 - 16 3-11 27.3 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 8
Feb 6 Framingham St. W, 77-76 - 20 3-12 25.0 3-9 33.3 0-2 0.0 9
Feb 9 at Salem St. W, 86-81 - 21 7-15 46.7 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 19
Feb 13 at Fitchburg St. W, 89-61 - 14 7-14 50.0 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 18
Feb 16 Worcester St. W, 82-77 1 22 3-8 37.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Feb 21 #3 Bridgewater St. W, 94-85 - 20 5-12 41.7 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 23 at #1 Worcester St. W, 84-73 - 19 7-15 46.7 2-3 66.7 6-7 85.7 22
Mar 1 vs. Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) L, 85-80 - 24 5-16 31.3 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 12
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 13 at Keene St. W, 94-83 - 20 4 2 6 0 3 2 0
Nov 17 vs. Pine Manor W, 102-45 - 10 1 1 2 0 2 3 0
Nov 18 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 102-89 - 15 1 1 2 2 3 2 0
Nov 28 at Regis (Mass.) W, 103-84 0 16 1 3 4 2 0 0 0
Dec 1 at New York U. L, 79-74 - 21 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 6 Albertus Magnus W, 103-93 - 17 2 2 4 1 1 1 0
Dec 8 at Sage L, 115-111 - 18 2 1 3 3 2 4 0
Dec 12 Smith L, 108-100 - 16 1 2 3 2 3 2 0
Dec 14 Springfield L, 70-60 - 18 5 5 10 2 4 5 0
Dec 28 vs. #4 WBCA /#7 D3Hoops Amherst L, 104-79 - 20 1 2 3 0 1 1 0
Dec 29 vs. Buena Vista L, 82-76 - 20 5 3 8 2 2 2 0
Jan 3 at Plymouth St. W, 97-58 - 16 4 3 7 0 2 0 1
Jan 5 MCLA W, 117-63 - 16 4 0 4 0 2 5 0
Jan 8 #25 Middlebury W, 84-79 - 18 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
Jan 12 at Bridgewater St. W, 77-68 - 20 0 4 4 2 1 1 0
Jan 16 at Framingham St. W, 80-78 - 22 2 3 5 1 0 0 1
Jan 19 Salem St. W, 93-69 - 22 4 3 7 0 1 7 0
Jan 22 Fitchburg St. W, 99-68 - 13 3 1 4 2 1 0 0
Jan 24 at Worcester St. L, 94-79 - 18 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 26 at MCLA W, 87-62 - 19 6 2 8 0 0 1 1
Feb 2 Bridgewater St. L, 69-65 - 16 3 2 5 2 1 2 0
Feb 6 Framingham St. W, 77-76 - 20 2 2 4 0 1 2 0
Feb 9 at Salem St. W, 86-81 - 21 4 2 6 0 0 4 0
Feb 13 at Fitchburg St. W, 89-61 - 14 5 2 7 0 2 3 0
Feb 16 Worcester St. W, 82-77 1 22 6 1 7 4 0 3 0
Feb 21 #3 Bridgewater St. W, 94-85 - 20 4 3 7 2 2 3 0
Feb 23 at #1 Worcester St. W, 84-73 - 19 4 3 7 1 1 3 0
Mar 1 vs. Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) L, 85-80 - 24 3 4 7 3 0 4 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 13 at Keene St. W, 94-83 - 3 - 0.0
Nov 17 vs. Pine Manor W, 102-45 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 18 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 102-89 - 4 - 0.7
Nov 28 at Regis (Mass.) W, 103-84 0 2 0 -
Dec 1 at New York U. L, 79-74 - 2 - -
Dec 6 Albertus Magnus W, 103-93 - 3 - 1.0
Dec 8 at Sage L, 115-111 - 4 0 1.5
Dec 12 Smith L, 108-100 - 5 1 0.7
Dec 14 Springfield L, 70-60 - 4 0 0.5
Dec 28 vs. #4 WBCA /#7 D3Hoops Amherst L, 104-79 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 29 vs. Buena Vista L, 82-76 - 2 0 1.0
Jan 3 at Plymouth St. W, 97-58 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 5 MCLA W, 117-63 - 4 - 0.0
Jan 8 #25 Middlebury W, 84-79 - 3 - -
Jan 12 at Bridgewater St. W, 77-68 - 3 0 2.0
Jan 16 at Framingham St. W, 80-78 - 2 - -
Jan 19 Salem St. W, 93-69 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 22 Fitchburg St. W, 99-68 - 0 - 2.0
Jan 24 at Worcester St. L, 94-79 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 26 at MCLA W, 87-62 - 2 - -
Feb 2 Bridgewater St. L, 69-65 - 2 0 2.0
Feb 6 Framingham St. W, 77-76 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 9 at Salem St. W, 86-81 - 3 - -
Feb 13 at Fitchburg St. W, 89-61 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 16 Worcester St. W, 82-77 1 0 - -
Feb 21 #3 Bridgewater St. W, 94-85 - 2 - 1.0
Feb 23 at #1 Worcester St. W, 84-73 - 4 - 1.0
Mar 1 vs. Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) L, 85-80 - 4 0 -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 28 15.3 1.9-5.3 0.5-2.2 1.0-1.4 5.4
2016-17 28 15.9 4.0-8.4 0.5-2.0 2.5-3.4 11.1
2017-18 27 17.4 4.6-11.0 1.5-4.3 2.3-3.0 13.0
2018-19 28 18.3 4.9-11.6 1.8-4.8 2.1-3.2 13.8
Total 111 16.7 3.9-9.1 1.1-3.3 2.0-2.8 10.8
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 28 - 429 54-149 36.2 15-61 24.6 27-40 67.5 150
2016-17 28 - 445 113-235 48.1 15-56 26.8 71-94 75.5 312
2017-18 27 1 470 124-298 41.6 41-116 35.3 62-82 75.6 351
2018-19 28 1 511 138-326 42.3 51-134 38.1 60-91 65.9 387
Total 111 2 1855 429-1008 42.6 122-367 33.2 220-307 71.7 1200
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 28 429 15.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 28 445 15.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 27 470 17.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 28 511 18.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 111 1855 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 28 2.3 1.5 3.8 0.9 0.9 1.9 0.0
2016-17 28 3.1 1.9 5.0 0.9 1.5 2.0 0.0
2017-18 27 2.4 2.8 5.2 1.1 1.7 2.7 0.2
2018-19 28 2.9 2.1 5.0 1.1 1.3 2.2 0.1
Total 111 2.7 2.1 4.7 1.0 1.3 2.2 0.1
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 28 - 65 42 107 26 24 54 0
2016-17 28 - 86 53 139 26 42 56 1
2017-18 27 1 65 76 141 31 47 73 6
2018-19 28 1 80 60 140 32 36 61 3
Total 111 2 296 231 527 115 149 244 10
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 18.3 4.9-11.6 1.8-4.8 2.1-3.2 13.8
Conference 12 18.6 6.0-13.2 2.3-5.5 1.8-2.7 16.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 18.0 4.4-11.0 1.8-5.0 1.8-3.2 12.4
Away 13 18.4 6.0-12.5 2.0-4.5 2.6-3.7 16.6
Neutral 4 18.5 3.0-10.5 1.2-5.0 1.5-2.0 8.8
Result
Wins 18 18.1 5.4-11.7 2.2-4.8 2.3-3.2 15.2
Losses 10 18.6 4.1-11.6 1.2-4.8 1.9-3.3 11.3
Month
November 4 15.3 4.0-8.2 1.2-3.2 2.2-2.5 11.5
December 7 18.6 3.4-9.9 0.9-3.9 2.7-4.6 10.4
January 9 18.2 6.4-13.4 2.3-5.1 2.3-3.7 17.6
February 7 18.9 5.0-12.4 2.4-5.4 1.6-2.3 14.0
March 1 24.0 5.0-16.0 2.0-10.0 0.0-0.0 12.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 1 511 138-326 42.3 51-134 38.1 60-91 65.9 387
Conference 12 1 223 72-159 45.3 28-66 42.4 21-32 65.6 193
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 11 1 198 48-121 39.7 20-55 36.4 20-35 57.1 136
Away 13 0 239 78-163 47.9 26-59 44.1 34-48 70.8 216
Neutral 4 - 74 12-42 28.6 5-20 25.0 6-8 75.0 35
Result
Wins 18 1 325 97-210 46.2 39-86 45.3 41-58 70.7 274
Losses 10 - 186 41-116 35.3 12-48 25.0 19-33 57.6 113
Month
November 4 0 61 16-33 48.5 5-13 38.5 9-10 90.0 46
December 7 - 130 24-69 34.8 6-27 22.2 19-32 59.4 73
January 9 - 164 58-121 47.9 21-46 45.7 21-33 63.6 158
February 7 1 132 35-87 40.2 17-38 44.7 11-16 68.8 98
March 1 - 24 5-16 31.3 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 12
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 511 18.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 12 223 18.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 198 18.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 239 18.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 44.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 74 18.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 325 18.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 10 186 18.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 61 15.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 130 18.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 164 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 132 18.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 44.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 24 24.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 2.9 2.1 5.0 1.1 1.3 2.2 0.1
Conference 12 3.4 1.8 5.3 0.9 0.8 2.3 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 3.2 2.0 5.2 1.5 1.5 2.8 0.0
Away 13 2.7 2.2 4.8 0.8 1.2 1.5 0.2
Neutral 4 2.5 2.5 5.0 1.3 1.3 2.5 0.0
Result
Wins 18 3.2 2.1 5.3 0.9 1.1 2.2 0.2
Losses 10 2.3 2.2 4.5 1.6 1.7 2.2 0.0
Month
November 4 1.8 1.8 3.5 1.0 2.0 1.8 0.0
December 7 2.3 2.4 4.7 1.4 1.9 2.1 0.0
January 9 2.9 1.9 4.8 0.7 0.9 1.7 0.3
February 7 4.0 2.1 6.1 1.3 1.0 2.9 0.0
March 1 3.0 4.0 7.0 3.0 0.0 4.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 1 80 60 140 32 36 61 3
Conference 12 1 41 22 63 11 10 28 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 1 35 22 57 16 16 31 0
Away 13 0 35 28 63 11 15 20 3
Neutral 4 - 10 10 20 5 5 10 0
Result
Wins 18 1 57 38 95 16 19 39 3
Losses 10 - 23 22 45 16 17 22 0
Month
November 4 0 7 7 14 4 8 7 0
December 7 - 16 17 33 10 13 15 0
January 9 - 26 17 43 6 8 15 3
February 7 1 28 15 43 9 7 20 0
March 1 - 3 4 7 3 0 4 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Barrett Lands On D3hoops.com, NEWBA All-Region Teams
Barrett Lands On D3hoops.com, NEWBA All-Region Teams

WESTFIELD, Mass.  – Westfield State women’s basketball senior Lucy Barrett (Williamstown, Mass.) was placed on two All-Region teams and has been selected to play in the New England Women’s Basketball Association (NEWBA) Senior All-Star Classic, following the conclusion of the season in late March.

Lucy Barrett goes to the hoop in the NCAA Tournament.
Owls Fall Late To Mount Saint Mary, 85-80 in NCAA Tournament

Mount Saint Mary (NY) College rallied from a 12-point first half deficit to get past Westfield State, 85-80 in the opening round of the NCAA Division III national championship tournament

Composite image of MASCAC Women's basketball player of the year Lucy Barrett
Lucy Barrett Named MASCAC Player of the Year

Owls' Kierra McCarthy and Melissa Gray named to All-Conference team.

Weekend Preview:  Westfield State Women's Basketball in NCAA's
Weekend Preview: Westfield State Women's Basketball in NCAA's

The Owls are paired up to face Mount Saint Mary College (N.Y.) in the first round in Gettysburg, PA on Friday March 1 with tip off at 5:30 pm. 

Owl Women Win Fourth Straight MASCAC Title, 84-73 Over Worcester State
Owl Women Win Fourth Straight MASCAC Title, 84-73 Over Worcester State

Senior Kierra McCarthy scored 22 points and classmate and tournament MVP Lucy Barrett added 20 more as Westfield State rallied from a 12-point deficit to win the 2019 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game, 84-73 over top seeded Worcester State at the Brissette Court on Saturday.

Westfield's Lucy Barrett driving to the rim against Bridgewater State.
Westfield's Women to Play in Fifth Straight Conference Title Game

Westfield State’s women’s basketball team will be playing in its fifth straight conference tournament title game when they play at #1 seed Worcester State on Saturday afternoon at 1:00pm.

Kierra McCarthy drives through a host of Bridgewater State defenders in the fourth quarter.
Gray's 34 Points Leads Westfield Back to MASCAC Championship Game

Owls top Bridgewater, 94-85

Owls Host Bridgewater in MASCAC Semifinals Thursday, 7:30 PM
Owls Host Bridgewater in MASCAC Semifinals Thursday, 7:30 PM

Westfield State’s women’s basketball begins its quest for a fourth straight conference tournament title on Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m., when the #2 seeded Owls host #3 Bridgewater State in a semifinal round game.

Owls senior Kierra McCarthy is introduced during pregame ceremonies.
Owls Clinch Share of MASCAC Crown with 82-77 Win Over Worcester State

Westfield State clinched a share of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s basketball regular-season title with an 82-77, fourth quarter comeback win over Worcester State at the Woodward Center on Saturday.

Kierra McCarthy
Owls Clinch 2 Seed With 89-61 Win Over Fitchburg State

Seniors Lucy Barrett and Kierra McCarthy combined for 45 points to lead Westfield State to a 89-61 win over Fitchburg State in MASCAC women’s basketball at the Parkinson Gymnasium on Wednesday night. With the win, Westfield improves to 15-9 overall and 9-2 in the MASCAC.

Lucy Barrett
Women's Basketball Gets By Salem, 86-81

Lucy Barrett posted 20 points to help lead the Westfield State Owls past the Salem State Vikings 86-81 at Twohig Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. The Owls rise to 14-9 on the season and 8-2 in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC). Salem State dips to 5-18 on the regular season and 3-8 in the MASCAC.

Melissa Gray led Westfield with 15 points (file photo)
Bridgewater Slips Past Owls, 69-65

Bridgewater State’s Nicole Bostick hit a three pointer with 13 seconds left in the game to turn a 1-point deficit into a 2-point lead as the Bears hung on to beat Westfield State, 69-65 in a MASCAC women’s basketball game at the Woodward Center on Saturday afternoon

Westfield State 2018-19 seniors Lucy Barrett, Kierra McCarthy and Allison Hester.
Success Is No Accident For Owls' Senior Trio

Opponents can match their intensity for five minutes, or 10 minutes or maybe a half, but rarely can they match them for an entire game.

Allison Hester (file photo)
Women's Basketball Accelerates Past MCLA, 87-62

The visiting Westfield State women's basketball team forced 45 turnovers and placed three players in double figures as they sprinted past the MCLA Trailblazers 87-62 in MASCAC action

Taina Slaughter (file photo)
Worcester State Holds Off Westfield, 94-79

Westfield State had four players in double figures, led by Barrett and Kierra McCarthy (Ludlow, Mass.), who each had 14 points. Sophomore Melissa Gray (Peabody, Mass.) recorded 13 points, and sophomore Taina Slaughter (Springfield, Mass.) poured in 12.

Composite image; Westfield State's Kierra McCarthy has been named the USBWA National Player of the Week.
Kierra McCarthy Named USBWA National Player of the Week !

McCarthy averaged 27 points, six rebounds and 3.5 steals per game, and shot 58 percent from the floor and 66 percent from three point range in an incredibly efficient week.

Melissa Gray (file photo)
Gray Scores 27, Leads Owls to Big Win

Westfield State University sophomore forward Melissa Gray scored 27 points to lead Westfield State to a 99-63 win over Fitchburg State in a MASCAC women’s basketball game at the Woodward Center on Tuesday evening.

Kierra McCarthy receives the game ball from her 1000th career point from coach Andrea Bertini.
Women's Basketball Tops Salem State, 93-69

Westfield State women’s basketball spotted Salem State a 17-0 lead out of the gate, but the Owls came roaring back behind 28 points from Kierra McCarthy  and 24 from Melissa Gray as the Owls posted a 93-69 win in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference play at the Woodward Center on Saturday afternoon.

Kierra McCarthy (file photo)
McCarthy Scores 1,000th, Game-Winner; Owls Top Framingham 80-78

 Senior forward Kierra McCarthy scored 26 points, including her career 1,000th, and the game-winner with 2.2 seconds left

Lucy Barrett
Owls Take Down 25th-Ranked Middlebury; Barrett Scores 31

Westfield State senior guard Lucy Barrett exploded for 31 points as Westfield State University sent previously-unbeaten and 25th-ranked Middlebury College packing, 84-79 in a women’s basketball game at the Woodward Center on Tuesday evening.

Madison Gutierrez goes to to the hoop against MCLA.
Westfield Women Stomp Past MCLA, 117-63

Westfield State sophomore forward Melissa Gray scored a career-high 30 points to lead the way, as Westfield rolled past Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts,  117-63 at the Woodward Center on Saturday afternoon.

Lucy Barrett (file photo)
Owls Pummel Panthers, 97-58

Senior guard Lucy Barrett (Mt. Greylock/Williamstown, Mass.) scored 21 points and senior forward Kierra McCarthy (Ludlow, Mass.) netted 18 as Westfield State snapped a five-game skid with a 97-58 win over Plymouth State University in the Foley Gym in Plymouth, N.H. on Wednesday night.

Lucy Barrett (file photo)
Kierra McCarthy (file photo)
Pride Slows Owls, 70-60

Springfield College used  strong first half and a balanced scoring attack to get past Westfield State, 70-60, in a non-conference women’s basketball game at the Woodward Center on Friday evening.

Gators Chomp Owls Late, 115-111
Gators Chomp Owls Late, 115-111

WESTFIELD, Mass.  –  Westfield State senior forward Kierra McCarthy (Ludlow, Mass.) scored a career-high 33 points and classmate Lucy Barrett (Williamstown, MA/Mt. Greylock) matched her career-best with 28, but Sage University squeaked past the Owls 115-111in Albany, N.Y.  in a game that saw school records fall on both sides.

Westfield State women's basketball's 2018-19 seniors: Lucy Barrett, Kierra McCarthy and Allison Hester
Big Game Hunting: Owls' Home Opener Promises Tall Task

The nation’s highest scoring women’s basketball team meets the nation’s top rebounder when Westfield State hosts its 2018 home opener against Albertus Magnus (Conn.) College on Thursday night.

Melissa Gray (File photo)
Gray, Camara Post Career-Highs in 103-84 Win over Regis

Westfield State got career-best scoring performances from Melissa Gray and Alyssa Camara as the Owls ran to a 103-84 win over Regis College in a non-conference women’s basketball game on Wednesday night in Weston, Mass.

Chelsea Moussette (file photo)
Moussette's Double-Double Assists Westfield in 94-83 Win Over Keene

Junior guard Chelsea Moussette (Hampshire/Southampton, Mass.) posted a double-double with 15 points and 10 assists to lead Westfield State to a 94-83 win over Keene State in the Owls women’s basketball season opener at the Spaulding Gymnasium in Keene, N.H. on Tuesday night.