NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Massachusetts Minutewomen 74
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Akron Zips 64
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AKR710291864
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Team Stats

28-54
FG
22-52
52
Field Goal %
42
6-18
3PT
10-28
33
Three Point %
36
12-19
FT
10-11
63
Free Throw %
91
28
Rebounds
34
5
Offensive Rebounds
8
23
Defensive Rebounds
26
13
Assists
12
5
Steals
5
4
Blocks
2
11
Turnovers
22
0
Team Turnovers
1
11
Total Turnovers
22
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
19
Points Off Turnovers
6
16
Fast Break Points
8
32
Points in Paint
24
13
Fouls
18
14
Largest Lead
0
0
Lead Changes
0
99
Percent Led
0

Top Performers

MASS

  • Yahmani McKayle MIN 37 · PTS 23 · FG 9-18
  • Megan Olbrys MIN 31 · PTS 14 · FG 5-10
  • Allie Palmieri MIN 36 · PTS 10 · FG 4-10
  • Ayanna Franks MIN 29 · PTS 11 · FG 3-6

AKR

  • Liz Murphy MIN 36 · PTS 21 · FG 8-16
  • Ni'Rah Clark MIN 31 · PTS 8 · FG 3-6
  • Shaena Brew MIN 33 · PTS 15 · FG 5-10
  • Izzy Callaway MIN 30 · PTS 13 · FG 3-8

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:27 · 4th Quarter Allie Palmieri Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:29 · 4th Quarter Shaena Brew misses 25-foot three point jumper
  5. 0:42 · 4th Quarter Shaena Brew Steal.
  6. 0:42 · 4th Quarter Yahmani McKayle bad pass turnover
  7. 0:42 · 4th Quarter Massachusetts Offensive Rebound.
  8. 0:43 · 4th Quarter Yahmani McKayle misses free throw 2 of 2

Highlights

01:19 UMass Minutewomen vs. Akron Zips: Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:22 Lilly Ferguson drills bucket vs. Akron Zips Watch on ESPN 00:24 Ayanna Franks drops in the smooth bucket Watch on ESPN 00:18 Ni'Rah Clark drills bucket vs. UMass Minutewomen Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

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