DePaul Blue Demons vs James Madison Dukes
NCAA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - DALLAS REGION - 1st ROUND
67
27-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 67 | |
DEP | 27 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 97 |
97
26-8
James Madison Dukes
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | 10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 38 | 10 | 3-14 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | 20 | 6-16 | 2-6 | 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | 19 | 8-17 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
67 | 22-72 | 4-17 | 19-28 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 19 | |
31% | 24% | 68% |
DePaul Blue Demons
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 15 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 24 | 18 | 7-11 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | 10 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 12 | 4-7 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | 10 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
97 | 37-69 | 11-21 | 12-20 | 55 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 40 | 19 | |
54% | 52% | 60% |
Game Information
Louisville, KY

Referee:Jennifer Rezac
Referee:Joseph Vaszily
Referee:Kim Hobbs

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 16-2 | - | 23-8 |
| Troy | 15-3 | 1 | 25-8 |
| James Madison | 14-4 | 2 | 26-9 |
| Arkansas State | 14-4 | 2 | 27-10 |
| Marshall | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Old Dominion | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Southern Miss | 8-10 | 8 | 15-16 |
| UL Monroe | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Coastal Carolina | 7-11 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 11-19 |
| South Alabama | 5-13 | 11 | 17-19 |
| Georgia State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| App State | 4-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Louisiana | 2-16 | 14 | 5-26 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 20-0 | - | 38-1 |
| Villanova | 16-4 | 4 | 25-8 |
| Marquette | 12-8 | 8 | 18-12 |
| Seton Hall | 12-8 | 8 | 19-13 |
| St. John's | 11-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| Creighton | 11-9 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 13 | 15-18 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 14 | 14-17 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 14 | 12-19 |
| DePaul | 5-15 | 15 | 8-24 |
| Xavier | 4-16 | 16 | 11-19 |
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