NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Friday, March 20, 2026
Villanova Wildcats 52
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Texas Tech Lady Raiders 57
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VILL1412151152
TTU1313141757
Pete Maravich Assembly Center · 10,456 att. · ESPNU

Match Report

Maupin's 17 points leads Texas Tech past Villanova in the first round of March Madness

— Bailey Maupin scored seven of her 17 points in the final three minutes, and No. 7 seed Texas Tech held on to defeat 10th seed Villanova 57-52 on Friday night in the first round of March Madness.

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Team Stats

20-54
FG
18-41
37
Field Goal %
44
6-25
3PT
7-15
24
Three Point %
47
6-7
FT
14-15
86
Free Throw %
93
28
Rebounds
26
12
Offensive Rebounds
6
16
Defensive Rebounds
20
12
Assists
6
7
Steals
6
4
Blocks
3
18
Turnovers
20
0
Team Turnovers
2
18
Total Turnovers
20
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
16
Points Off Turnovers
21
7
Fast Break Points
0
20
Points in Paint
20
22
Fouls
15
5
Largest Lead
7
10
Lead Changes
10
48
Percent Led
34

Top Performers

VILL

  • Jasmine Bascoe MIN 40 · PTS 21 · FG 9-21
  • Brynn McCurry MIN 29 · PTS 13 · FG 5-11
  • Denae Carter MIN 36 · PTS 4 · FG 1-7
  • Kelsey Joens MIN 28 · PTS 14 · FG 5-8

TTU

  • Bailey Maupin MIN 37 · PTS 17 · FG 4-13
  • Denae Fritz MIN 34 · PTS 13 · FG 5-6
  • Jada Malone MIN 24 · PTS 8 · FG 2-4
  • Snudda Collins MIN 27 · PTS 8 · FG 3-8

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:01 · 4th Quarter Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
  4. 0:01 · 4th Quarter Jasmine Bascoe misses 26-foot three point jumper
  5. 0:04 · 4th Quarter Bailey Maupin makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 0:04 · 4th Quarter Bailey Maupin makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 0:04 · 4th Quarter Ryanne Allen subbing in for Villanova
  8. 0:04 · 4th Quarter Brynn McCurry subbing out for Villanova

Highlights

00:18 Kelsey Joens sinks it from downtown Watch on ESPN 00:20 Jasmine Bascoe drops in the smooth basket Watch on ESPN 00:20 Jasmine Bascoe goes coast to coast Watch on ESPN 00:23 Bailey Maupin drops in the smooth bucket Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

All news
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