NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Saturday, February 28, 2026
Eastern Michigan Eagles 61
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Northern Illinois Huskies 70
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EMU1711171661
NIU231882170
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Team Stats

22-59
FG
24-53
37
Field Goal %
45
6-29
3PT
9-20
21
Three Point %
45
11-15
FT
13-16
73
Free Throw %
81
42
Rebounds
28
16
Offensive Rebounds
6
26
Defensive Rebounds
22
12
Assists
18
6
Steals
11
2
Blocks
3
19
Turnovers
14
0
Team Turnovers
1
19
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
17
Points Off Turnovers
20
12
Fast Break Points
13
22
Points in Paint
28
15
Fouls
19
0
Largest Lead
15
0
Lead Changes
0
0
Percent Led
99

Top Performers

EMU

  • Sisi Eleko MIN 29 · PTS 20 · FG 8-13
  • Fernanda Ovalle MIN 33 · PTS 19 · FG 6-17
  • Ainhoa Cea MIN 40 · PTS 10 · FG 4-8
  • Peyton Hill MIN 29 · PTS 3 · FG 1-5

NIU

  • Nevaeh Wingate MIN 34 · PTS 21 · FG 7-19
  • Maria Serracanta MIN 40 · PTS 12 · FG 5-5
  • Emilie Sorensen MIN 32 · PTS 15 · FG 5-10
  • Nadechka Keka Laccen MIN 35 · PTS 7 · FG 2-8

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:03 · 4th Quarter Emilie Sorensen Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:03 · 4th Quarter Sisi Eleko misses 26-foot three point jumper
  5. 0:11 · 4th Quarter Eastern Michigan Timeout
  6. 0:11 · 4th Quarter Emilie Sorensen makes free throw 2 of 2
  7. 0:11 · 4th Quarter Emilie Sorensen makes free throw 1 of 2
  8. 0:11 · 4th Quarter Fernanda Ovalle subbing in for Eastern Michigan

Highlights

01:19 Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:16 Maria Serracanta hits the shot vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles Watch on ESPN 00:17 Maria Serracanta impresses with nice shot Watch on ESPN 00:20 Ainhoa Cea knocks down 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.