NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Thursday, February 26, 2026
Canisius Golden Griffins 55
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Merrimack Warriors 71
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Lawler Arena · 313 att.

Team Stats

18-49
FG
23-57
37
Field Goal %
40
7-23
3PT
7-17
30
Three Point %
41
12-13
FT
18-28
92
Free Throw %
64
33
Rebounds
34
12
Offensive Rebounds
15
21
Defensive Rebounds
19
13
Assists
14
3
Steals
14
1
Blocks
1
25
Turnovers
14
1
Team Turnovers
0
25
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
5
Points Off Turnovers
27
4
Fast Break Points
4
14
Points in Paint
32
21
Fouls
16
6
Largest Lead
18
5
Lead Changes
5
17
Percent Led
77

Top Performers

CAN

  • Yasmine Djibril MIN 30 · PTS 17 · FG 5-9
  • Franka Wittenberg MIN 26 · PTS 14 · FG 4-8
  • Mary Copple MIN 23 · PTS 9 · FG 3-6
  • Irene Rey Pineda MIN 20 · PTS 5 · FG 2-5

MRMK

  • Madison Roman MIN 37 · PTS 25 · FG 7-13
  • Oralye Kiefer MIN 34 · PTS 23 · FG 8-17
  • Paloma Garcia Rosado MIN 36 · PTS 7 · FG 3-8
  • Lydia Melaschenko MIN 37 · PTS 10 · FG 2-7

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:04 · 4th Quarter Franka Wittenberg Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:07 · 4th Quarter Daria Shishkina misses 22-foot three point jumper
  5. 0:21 · 4th Quarter Makayla Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  6. 0:23 · 4th Quarter Mary Copple misses 25-foot three point jumper
  7. 0:39 · 4th Quarter Canisius Timeout
  8. 0:39 · 4th Quarter Claudia Gallegos subbing in for Merrimack

Highlights

01:18 Canisius Golden Griffins vs. Merrimack Warriors: Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:19 Madison Roman drills shot vs. Canisius Golden Griffins Watch on ESPN 00:17 Paloma Garcia sinks it from downtown Watch on ESPN 00:17 Madison Roman drops in the smooth basket Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

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ESPN Charlie Creme NCAA Women's Bracketology: 2027 women's college basketball projections We have eight new teams in the field, but South Carolina and UConn remain No. 1 and 2. ESPN Charlie Creme Predictions for every women's basketball conference champ and player of the year From the ACC to the WCC, here are the front-runners and favorites for player of the year for all 32 leagues. ESPN Shane Laflin How top 2027 women's basketball commits fit at their schools Breaking down South Carolina's five-star trio, plus more big women's basketball commitments for 2027-28. News Shane Laflin South Carolina adds Jordyn Palmer to top women's basketball recruiting class Jordyn Palmer, the No. 7 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100, has committed to South Carolina, sealing the No. 1 recruiting class for the Gamecocks in this cycle.