https://bresciabearcats.com en-us https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313yo5bde FORT WAYNE, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team faced off against the #2 seed, Saint Francis (Ind.), in the opening round of the NAIA National Tournament. The women’s team fell to the Cougars, 84-56, to end their season. The Lady Bearcats finished 24-8 on the season barring an impressive two-year turn around. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313yo5bde https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305vpybo2 KANSAS CITY, Mo - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the teams and bracket for the 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball Championship First and Second Rounds, presented by Ballogy. The 64-team bracket will begin with the First and Second Rounds at host sites nationwide on March 13-14. The 2026 NAIA Second Round winners will meet in Sioux City, Iowa, at the NAIA Championship final site presented by Bomgaars and Sterling. The 45th annual championship occurs at the Tyson Events Center from March 19-24. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305vpybo2 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303w7rye5 RIO GRANDE, Oh. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team fell on the road in the River States Conference Championship game to defending champions, Rio Grande, 83-64. The Lady Bearcats record runs to 24-7 after the matchup against the #8 team in the nation. BU will look forward to the NAIA National Tournament after making their first appearance in 18-years. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303w7rye5 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260301ubntel OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team defeated #2 Shawnee State at home, 82-61, to advance to the River States Conference Championship game. With the win against the Bears, the Bearcats also earn an automatic bid to the NAIA National Tournament after an 18-year drought. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260301ubntel https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226k5wngx OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team cruised past #4 WVU Tech in the first round of the River States Conference Championship, 76-44. The 32-point win improves their record to 23-6 and home gym advantage in the Semifinals. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226k5wngx https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223levi9e OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team secured the RSC West Division following their win over IU Kokomo Saturday. The Lady Bearcats will represent the #1 seed of the West as they take on the #4 seed of the East, WVU Tech. BU concluded the regular season with a 22-6 overall record and a 13-3 conference record. Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223levi9e https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260208jhuqgs OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team earned a top 25 win over #23 Shawnee State, 93-82, Saturday afternoon. The win improves the Lady Bearcats record to 19-5 overall and 10-2 in RSC play. Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260208jhuqgs https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204mwyuhm COLUMBUS, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team continues to dominate conference play after a 25-point win over IU Columbus on the road. The Lady Cats improve their record to 18-5 overall and 9-2 in RSC play. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204mwyuhm https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130ffzior OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team cruised by St. Mary of the Woods for the second time this season, 75-42. The Lady Cats remain at the top of the West Division in the River States Conference and improve their overall record to 16-5 and RSC record to 7-2. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130ffzior https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260124kk4qgm OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team defeated the IU East Red Wolves at home this past Friday, 69-59. The Lady Cats improved their record to 15-5 overall and 6-2 in RSC play. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260124kk4qgm https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121fkvuqn OAKLAND CITY, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team maintained their #1 spot in the RSC West Division following their win over Oakland City. The 68-45 win improved the Lady Cats record to 14-5 overall and 5-2 in conference play. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121fkvuqn https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114jufslc OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women's basketball team earned a 36-point win over the visiting Grenadiers of IU Southeast in the River States Conference Game of the Week. The Lady Cats extend their overall record to 13-4 and 4-1 in RSC play as they secure the #1 seed in the division. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114jufslc https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260107o3bqwj OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team has won eight straight games after defeating IU Columbus, 86-64, Tuesday evening. The Lady Cats improve their record to 12-3 overall and 3-0 in RSC play. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260107o3bqwj https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251231ixfz9i OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team improved to 10-3 overall Tuesday evening after defeating the nearly ranked Gray Wolves of Lourdes University. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251231ixfz9i https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251217p3ogu0 TERRE HAUTE, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team earned their first win in conference play over St. Mary of the Woods, 60-48, on the road. The Bearcats move to 8-3 overall and 1-0 in RSC play. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251217p3ogu0 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251210tk139k LAWRENCE, Ks. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team continues their hot streak with a win over Mission University, 73-52, for their seventh win of the year. The Bearcats improve their record to 7-3 overall on the season. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251210tk139k https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209wv2fxy LAWRENCE, Ks. – The Brescia University Bearcats traveled west to take on Haskell Indian Nations University. BU scored their season high of 79 points in the high scoring affair for their sixth win of the year. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209wv2fxy https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251130jy8yaz OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team earned their fifth win of the season against Missouri Valley College, 63-56. Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251130jy8yaz https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251112i6etbc ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team earned their second win of the year, defeating Harris-Stowe, 61-49. The Lady Bearcats even up their overall record to 2-2 this season. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251112i6etbc https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251008fbr36c MIDDLETOWN, Oh. – The River States Conference released the 2025-26 Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll. The Bearcats are slated to finish in 3rd place, the highest since the 2015-16 season. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251008fbr36c https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250226yyh6p4 OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University Women’s Basketball team is headed to the RSC Tournament Semifinals for the first time (excluding the COVID-19 year when all teams made the postseason) since the 2015-16 season. The Lady Bearcats defeated Midway 86-73 to advance to the RSC Semifinal round. Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250226yyh6p4 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250224jafm48 OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University Women’s Basketball team is set to host the River States Conference Tournament Quarterfinals against Midway University Eagles Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 6pm CT in The Den. This is the first time since the 2020-21 season that the Lady Bearcats have hosted the RSC Quarterfinals where they defeated IU Southeast to advance to the Semifinals. Prior to that season, BU had not hosted since the 2015-16 season against Point Park. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250224jafm48 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250221ov7w09 OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team avenged their loss to the Grenadiers of IU Southeast to secure the #2 seed in the West Division with a final score of 68-61. The Lady Bearcats extended their overall record to 17-8 and River States Conference (RSC) record to 9-6. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250221ov7w09 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250205mpsusg TERRE HAUTE, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team faced off against division rival, St. Mary of the Woods College, this past Tuesday where they picked up the road win, 68-64. The Bearcats extended their record to 15-6 overall and 7-4 in conference play. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250205mpsusg https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250201v46m40 OWENSBORO, KY – The Brescia University women’s basketball team moved to 14-6 on the year and 6-4 in RSC play following their dominate win over Alice Lloyd, 86-58, at home. Sat, 01 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250201v46m40 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250131fognv5 OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team extended their overall record to 13-6 and conference record to 5-4 following the 64-44 win over WVU Tech this past Thursday. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250131fognv5 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250124fb7iu0 MIDWAY, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team picked up the RSC Game of the Week victory against Midway. The close matchup came down to the final moments as the Bearcats took the 71-69 road win. BU extended their overall record to 12-5 and 4-3 in conference play. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250124fb7iu0 https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250119macfwy OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team dropped to 3-3 in RSC play as they fell to #8 Rio Grande at home, 82-71. The Lady Bearcats extended their record to 11-5 overall. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250119macfwy https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250115lvtwvn OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team dropped their second conference game in a loss to division rival, Oakland City. The Bearcats extended their overall record to11-4 and RSC record to 3-2. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250115lvtwvn https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250111pj0u88 NEW ALBANY, In. – The Brescia University women’s basketball team fell to IU Southeast, 90-88. The Bearcats extended their record to 11-3 overall and 3-1 in RSC play. Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://bresciabearcats.com/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250111pj0u88