Belmont Bruins @ Ball State Cardinals
Women's NIT - 1st Round
23-12, 9-6 Away
86
23-12, 9-6 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BEL | 23 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 86 |
BALL | 12 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 101 |
26-8, 15-1 Home
101
26-8, 15-1 Home
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Cameron Inouye
Referee:Jeff Cross
Referee:Jamie Broderick
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| 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 |
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
Women's College Basketball News
UCLA rewards Cori Close with four-year contract extension
UCLA, fresh off a national title in women's basketball, has announced a new four-year contract extension that will keep Cori Close in Westwood through the 2029-30 season.
9h
UConn to face South Carolina in 1st meeting since Geno-Staley spat
UConn will face South Carolina as part of a neutral-site game Nov. 24 in the first meeting between the rivals since the sideline altercation between Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley at last month's Final Four.
15h
Colts GM Ballard, ex-NBA star Finley to help find Wisconsin AD
Wisconsin has named a nine-person search committee, including Colts GM Chris Ballard and two-time NBA All-Star Michael Finley, to help find the Badgers' next athletic director.
17h
