SIU Edwardsville Cougars @ Evansville Purple Aces

1-7, 0-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SIUE SIUE	20	10	17	27	74
Evansville EVAN	22	16	21	28	87

Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN

3-5, 3-0 Home

SIU Edwardsville Cougars

starters
Brianna WooldridgeB. Wooldridge#25
Ava StollerA. Stoller#1
Jaiden BryantJ. Bryant#22
Macy SilveyM. Silvey#4
Molly SheehanM. Sheehan#14
bench
Olivia LovelandO. Loveland#23
Halle SmithH. Smith#15
Meegan FahyM. Fahy#11
Kendal GeorgeK. George#0
Ava GugliuzzaA. Gugliuzza#5
Emiyah CobbE. Cobb#10
KK RodriguezKK Rodriguez#33
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
21	12	1-6	0-0	10-14	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
18	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	2
20	6	3-7	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	4
20	3	1-6	1-4	0-0	3	4	0	0	0	0	3	5
20	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	24	8-10	0-0	8-11	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	3
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
16	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
24	8	4-11	0-6	0-0	2	1	1	2	0	2	0	4
18	7	2-3	1-1	2-4	5	2	1	0	0	2	3	4
20	8	2-8	1-2	3-4	2	5	4	0	0	1	1	4
	74	24-62	3-15	23-33	32	13	13	3	1	11	21	31
		39%	20%	70%

Evansville Purple Aces

starters
Maggie HartwigM. Hartwig#24
Tamesha DozierT. Dozier#4
Camryn RunnerC. Runner#10
Kaiden KreinhagenK. Kreinhagen#11
Júlia Palomo VicenteJ. Palomo#5
bench
Anica SkrivanA. Skrivan#21
Claudia ClementC. Clement#25
Elle SnyderE. Snyder#15
Avery KelleyA. Kelley#1
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
28	24	6-14	1-3	11-14	6	1	3	0	0	1	5	3
11	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	5
36	21	2-10	1-4	16-22	7	5	0	1	1	1	6	2
18	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2
37	26	11-13	3-5	1-1	5	2	5	3	0	2	3	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	1	2	4
16	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	2	0	3	2	1	5
17	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	5	1	0	0	0	1	4	1
29	2	1-7	0-4	0-0	5	5	3	0	0	1	4	2
	87	25-55	9-25	28-37	37	17	18	5	5	9	28	25
		45%	36%	76%

Game Information

Evansville, IN

Referee:Shane Bennett

Referee:Jessica Fortner

Referee:Rachael Rayford

NCAA Division I

Ohio Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Western Illinois	16-4	-	26-6
Lindenwood	16-4	-	25-8
Southern Indiana	14-6	2	21-11
Morehead State	13-7	3	18-15
Little Rock	11-9	5	15-16
UT Martin	9-11	7	13-17
Tennessee Tech	8-12	8	15-14
SIU Edwardsville	8-12	8	16-16
Southeast Missouri State	8-12	8	14-18
Tennessee State	4-16	12	5-24
Eastern Illinois	3-17	13	4-27

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Murray State	19-1	-	31-4
Belmont	16-4	3	20-12
Illinois State	13-7	6	24-14
Bradley	13-7	6	20-13
Northern Iowa	13-7	6	18-14
Drake	10-10	9	12-20
UIC	9-11	10	14-18
Southern Illinois	7-13	12	10-20
Indiana State	5-15	14	10-22
Evansville	5-15	14	10-25
Valparaiso	0-20	19	0-32

Women's College Basketball News

Optimistic Baker: New NCAA eligibility rules not retroactive

NCAA president Charlie Baker, who is "pretty optimistic" the age-based eligibility proposal will pass, told ESPN that the implementation is not expected to include athletes who graduated or exhausted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season.

15h

Kentucky nabs Florida transfer Me'Arah O'Neal, Shaq's daughter

Me'Arah O'Neal, a standout forward at Florida last season and the youngest daughter of Shaquille O'Neal, announced her commitment to Kentucky.

18h

Women's NCAA basketball transfer rankings for 2026-27 season

The transfer portal is closed. Audi Crooks is headed to Oklahoma State while Addy Brown is bound for UCLA.

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