PenFed Patriot League Women’s Basketball Quarterfinals Preview
2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship
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The 2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship is set to tip off with quarterfinal action. four games are scheduled for ESPN+ broadcast, all commencing at 6 p.m.
The matchups include top-seeded Lehigh hosting No. 8 Boston University, and No. 2 Army West Point welcoming No. 7 Lafayette to Christl Arena. Additionally, No. 3 Colgate will clash with No. 6 Bucknell, while No. 4 Navy will face the defending League champion, no. 5 Holy Cross.
For complete details on the Patriot League women’s basketball schedule, game times, and broadcast coverage, visit the official League website: www.PatriotLeague.org.
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2025 Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship Schedule
| DATE | WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP | ROUND | COVERAGE | TIME/SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, March 8 | No. 9 Loyola Maryland at No. 8 Boston University | First Round | ESPN+ | Boston Univ., 75-51 |
| Saturday, March 8 | No. 10 American at No. 7 Lafayette | First Round | ESPN+ | Lafayette, 87-53 |
| Monday, March 10 | No. 8 Boston University at No. 1 Lehigh | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday,March 10 | No. 7 Lafayette at No. 2 Army West Point | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday, March 10 | no. 6 Bucknell at No. 3 Colgate | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday, March 10 | No. 5 Holy Cross at No. 4 Navy | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Thursday, March 13 | Winner of 9/8/1 vs.winner of 5/4 | Semifinals | ESPN+ | TBD |
| Thursday, March 13 | Winner of 10/7/2 vs. Winner of 6/3 | Semifinals | ESPN+ | TBD |
| Sunday, March 16 | 2025 PenFed Credit Union Championship Game | CBSSN | Noon |
Quarterfinal matchups
No. 8 Boston University at No. 1 Lehigh
Stabler Arena/ Bethlehem, Pa – 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
WATCH | LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: Lehigh dominated the season series against Boston University.
No. 7 Lafayette at No. 2 Army West Point
Christl Arena/ West Point, N.Y. – 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
WATCH | LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: Army West Point secured both games against Lafayette during the regular season.
No. 6 Bucknell at No. 3 Colgate
Cotterell Court/ Hamilton, N.Y.- 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
WATCH | LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: The regular-season series between Colgate and Bucknell was split, with each team winning at home.
GAME ONE (Jan. 25, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Sofilkanich had a career night, scoring 44 points on 16-of-27 shooting and 12-of-16 from the free-throw line, propelling Bucknell to a 71-67 home victory.Colgate’s Morgan McMahon led her team with 16 points, followed by Taylor Golembiewski with 15. Sophia diehl added 14 points and eight rebounds.
Alumni Hall/ Annapolis, Md. - 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
WATCH | LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: Navy swept the season series against Holy Cross.
GAME ONE (Jan 8, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Kyah Smith led Navy with 15 points, while Zanai Barnett-Gay contributed a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Simone Foreman scored a season-high 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Holy Cross.
GAME TWO (Feb 22, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Zanai Barnett-Gay scored 18 points for Navy,and Julianna Almeida recorded her first double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Lindsay Berger led Holy Cross with 18 points.
About the Patriot League
The Patriot League is dedicated to academic and athletic excellence, proving that student-athletes can succeed in both areas without compromising standards. The League’s athletic achievements are built upon a foundation of admitting and graduating student-athletes who represent their class academically. Athletics are considered a vital part of a well-rounded education at Patriot League institutions.
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2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship
The 2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship is set to tip off with quarterfinal action. Four games are scheduled for ESPN+ broadcast, all commencing at 6 p.m. ET.
The matchups include top-seeded Lehigh hosting No. 8 Boston University,and No. 2 Army West Point welcoming No. 7 Lafayette to Christl Arena. Additionally,No. 3 Colgate will clash with No. 6 Bucknell, while No. 4 Navy will face the defending League champion, No.5 Holy Cross.
For complete details on the Patriot League women’s basketball schedule, game times, and broadcast coverage, visit the official League website: www.PatriotLeague.org.
Click HERE for more details on the 2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Women’s Basketball Championship. To view the 2025 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Championship Digital Program, Click Here.
| Date | Matchup | Result/Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday,March 8 | No. 9 Loyola Maryland at No. 8 Boston University | First Round | ESPN+ | boston Univ., 75-51 |
| Saturday, March 8 | No. 10 American at No. 7 Lafayette | First Round | ESPN+ | Lafayette, 87-53 |
| Monday,march 10 | No. 8 Boston University at no. 1 Lehigh | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday,March 10 | No.7 Lafayette at No. 2 Army west Point | quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday, March 10 | No. 6 Bucknell at No. 3 Colgate | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| Monday, march 10 | No. 5 Holy cross at No. 4 Navy | Quarterfinals | ESPN+ | 6 p.m. |
| thursday, March 13 | Winner of Lehigh/Boston U. vs. Winner of Navy/Holy Cross | Semifinals | ESPN+ | TBD |
| Thursday, March 13 | Winner of Army/Lafayette vs. Winner of Bucknell/Colgate | Semifinals | ESPN+ | TBD |
| Sunday, March 16 | 2025 PenFed Credit Union Championship Game | CBSSN | Noon |
Quarterfinal matchups
No. 8 Boston University at No. 1 Lehigh
stabler Arena/ Bethlehem,Pa – 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: Lehigh dominated the season series against Boston University.
No. 7 Lafayette at No. 2 Army West Point
Christl Arena/ West Point, N.Y. – 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: Army West Point secured both games against Lafayette during the regular season.
No. 6 Bucknell at No. 3 Colgate
Cotterell Court/ Hamilton, N.Y.- 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: The regular-season series between Colgate and Bucknell was split, with each team winning at home.
GAME ONE (Jan. 25, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Sofilkanich had a career night, scoring 44 points on 16-of-27 shooting and 12-of-16 from the free-throw line, propelling Bucknell to a 71-67 home victory.Colgate’s Morgan McMahon led her team with 16 points, followed by Taylor Golembiewski with 15. Sophia diehl added 14 points and eight rebounds.
Alumni Hall/ Annapolis, Md. - 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM
SEASON SERIES: navy swept the season series against Holy Cross.
GAME ONE (Jan 8, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Kyah Smith led Navy with 15 points, while Zanai Barnett-Gay contributed a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Simone Foreman scored a season-high 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Holy Cross.
GAME TWO (Feb 22, 2025 – BOX SCORE): Zanai Barnett-Gay scored 18 points for Navy,and Julianna Almeida recorded her first double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Lindsay Berger led Holy Cross with 18 points.
About the Patriot League
The Patriot League is dedicated to academic and athletic excellence, proving that student-athletes can succeed in both areas without compromising standards. The League’s athletic achievements are built upon a foundation of admitting and graduating student-athletes who represent their class academically. Athletics are considered a vital part of a well-rounded education at Patriot League institutions. The patriot League consists of American University, army West Point, Boston University, Bucknell University, Colgate University, College of the Holy Cross, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Loyola University Maryland, and Navy.
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