United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

NEW LONDON, CONN.—-(11/27/07)--Senior Natalie Moyer had a double-double as she led all scorers with 22 points, while connecting on six three-pointers, to go with her game-high 10 rebounds as Coast Guard remained unbeaten with a 57-41 win over New England College in a non-conference game.

The Pilgrims (1-3) scored the first five points of the game before the Bears connected on five consecutive three-pointers which highlighted a 19-0 spurt giving Coast Guard a 19-5 lead with 13:20 left in the first half.

New England College stayed close as they scored seven of the final nine points in the half to close to within 29-23 at halftime.

THOUSAND OAKS, CA.--(11/17/07)--Melissa Martinelli's baseline jumper with 34 seconds left tied the game and Coast Guard went on to beat California Lutheran 51-46 in overtime as the Bears improved to 2-0 on the season.

Martinelli, who had 20 points in the Bears' season opening win on Friday night, scored the final five points in regulation as Coast Guard overcame a five-point deficit with just over four minutes to play. She again led the Bears with 20 points a game-high 15 rebounds.

Melissa Martinelli had 20 points leading the Bears to a season opening win.

WHITTIER, CA.--(11/16/07)--Sophomore Melissa Martinelli had 20 points and freshman Jennifer Tamminen had 16 points in her collegiate debut leading Coast Guard to a 55-50 win over Whittier in the season opener for both teams.

Coast Guard led by three in the closing minutes when Tamminen scored and was fouled. She made the free throw to put the game away for the Bears.

Senior Natalie Moyer and the Bears look to get to post season play for the just the second time in school history.

Coast Guard returns its top five scorers, four starters, led by honorable mention All-America guard and team captain Natalie Moyer as the Bears look to earn a postseason berth for just the second time in school history, the 2001-2002 team earned a bid to the ECAC Tournament.

The Bears, who were 13-13 overall last season and 6-7 in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC), have lost in the first round of the NEWMAC tournament in each of the last four seasons after playing in the championship game in the 2002-2003 season.

“We want to compete in every game, compete for the NEWMAC championship and get a postseason bid,” said head coach Alex Simonka in his 15th season. “We play a tough schedule early, as we always do, and it will help us get prepared for conference play.”

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