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W&J Drops NCAA First Round Game to No. 10 Illinois Wesleyan
March 06, 2026HOLLAND, Mich. – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (22-7) dropped a 61-53 decision to 10th ranked Illinois Wesleyan University (23-5) in the First Round of the NCAA Division III Tournament Friday evening at DeVos Fieldhouse on the campus of Hope College in Holland, Mich. -
W&J Uses Dominant Second Half to Punctuate PAC Repeat in Victory over Saint Vincent
February 28, 2026LATROBE, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (22-6) turned in another strong defensive performance to down Saint Vincent College (21-7) by a 64-43 score in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game Saturday afternoon inside the Carey Center in Westmoreland County.
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W&J Pulls Away from Chatham in Semifinals Victory, Secures Spot in PAC Title Game
February 26, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (21-6) pulled away in the second half to secure a 58-42 victory over Chatham University (18-9) in a PAC Tournament semifinal matchup Thursday night at Salvitti Family Gymnasium. In a rematch of last year's conference title game, the Presidents and Cougars battled for 40 highly contested minutes before the Red and Black walked away with the victory to return to the league title game.
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Women’s Basketball Powers Past Geneva to Advance in PAC Tournament
February 24, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (20-6) used an efficient offensive effort to secure a commanding 80-55 victory over visiting Geneva College (10-16) in a Presidents' Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal matchup Tuesday evening at the Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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Women’s Basketball Shines in 100-63 Win over Waynesburg on Senior Day
February 21, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (19-6, 14-2) celebrated Senior Day in style with a dominant 100-63 victory over visiting Waynesburg University (12-13, 8-8) in the regular season finale Saturday afternoon at Salvitti Gymnasium.
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Fast Start, Strong Finish Powers Presidents Past Bison in Critical League Win
February 18, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson women's basketball team (18-6, 13-2) fought off a second half rally to secure an 83-74 win over visiting Bethany College (15-9, 10-5) in Presidents' Athletic Conference action Wednesday inside Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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W&J Rolls in Wire-to-Wire Win at Thiel
February 14, 2026GREENVILLE, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (17-6, 12-2) picked up an 85-55 road victory over the host Thiel Tomcats (6-17, 1-13) in Presidents’ Athletic Conference play at Maenpa Court at Beeghly Gymnasium in Mercer County.
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Kovalchick Scores Career-High 30 Points as W&J Drops Overtime Battle in Latrobe
February 11, 2026LATROBE, Pa. – Despite a career-high 30-point performance by junior center Katie Kovalchick (Shelocta, Pa./Indiana Area), the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (16-6, 11-2) was downed by a 77-74 score by Saint Vincent College (16-6, 11-2) in overtime in a battle for first place in the Presidents' Athletic Conference South Division Wednesday evening in Westmoreland County.
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Women’s Basketball Handles Westminster in League Action
February 07, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (16-5, 11-1 PAC) cruised to a decisive 82-53 victory against Westminster College (7-14, 4-8) in a Presidents' Athletic Conference matchup at the Salvitti Family Gymnasium Saturday afternoon.
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Women’s Basketball Rolls Past Barons, Moves into First Place in PAC South Division
February 04, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (15-5, 10-1 PAC) earned a dominant 76-47 victory over visiting Franciscan University of Steubenville (3-17, 0-11 PAC) in Presidents' Athletic Conference play at the Salvitti Family Gymnasium Wednesday evening.
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W&J Coasts to Road Win over Wolverines to Remain Tied for Top Spot in PAC South
January 31, 2026GROVE CITY, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (14-5, 9-1 PAC) recorded a decisive 72-50 victory over Grove City (12-7, 6-4 PAC) in Presidents' Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon at the College Arena in Mercer County.
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W&J Secures Regular Season Sweep of League Rival Chatham
January 28, 2026PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (13-5, 8-1 PAC) secured a critical regular season series sweep of the Chatham Cougars (12-5, 5-4 PAC) with a 64-52 road victory in Presidents’ Athletic Conference play Wednesday evening in Pittsburgh.
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Kovalchick Matches Career High as Strong Second Half Powers Presidents Past Gators
January 24, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – Katie Kovalchick (Shelocta, Pa./Indiana Area) matched a career high by pouring in 29 points as the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (12-5, 7-1 PAC) registered a 76-47 victory over visiting Allegheny College (8-9, 5-3 PAC) Saturday afternoon on Alumni Day at Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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SVC’s Second Half Run Sinks W&J in Loss
January 21, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – Lights out shooting in the second half guided visiting Saint Vincent (12-4, 7-0 PAC) to a 72-59 victory over the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (11-5, 6-1 PAC) in Presidents' Athletic Conference play Wednesday evening inside Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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Explosive Start Guides W&J Past Hiram for Fourth-Straight Victory
January 17, 2026HIRAM, Ohio – The Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (11-4, 6-0 PAC) shot nearly 60 percent from the field as they cruised past Hiram (5-10, 2-4 PAC) by a 79-62 score in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference road game Saturday afternoon in Ohio.
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W&J Women Coasts Past Waynesburg to Remain Unbeaten in PAC Play
January 14, 2026WAYNESBURG, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (10-4, 5-0) marched past the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets (6-8, 2-3) by a final score of 73-44.
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Dominant Second Half Helps Women’s Basketball Overpower Geneva in PAC Win
January 10, 2026WASHINGTON, Pa. – A dominant second half performance powered the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (9-4, 4-0 PAC) in a lopsided 94-66 victory over visiting Geneva College (3-10, 0-4 PAC) Saturday afternoon in Presidents' Athletic Conference play at the Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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Loutsion Joins 1,000 Point Club As W&J Claims Road Win Against Bethany
January 07, 2026BETHANY, W.Va. – Stellanie Loutsion reached 1,000 career points as the Washington & Jefferson women’s basketball team (8-4, 3-0 PAC) defeated Bethany, 64-50, in Presidents’ Athletic Conference play Wednesday evening at the Hummel Fieldhouse in West Virginia.
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W&J Unable to Hold Lead in Road Loss to 16th ranked Ohio Wesleyan
December 30, 2025DELAWARE, Ohio – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (7-4) dropped a 61-50 decision to 16th ranked Ohio Wesleyan University (8-2) in non-conference play Tuesday afternoon at Branch Rickey Arena in central Ohio.
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Women’s Basketball Stumbles in Winter Break Meeting with Otterbein
December 29, 2025WESTERVILLE, Ohio – The Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (7-3) returned from the holiday break to open a brief two-game road stint, opening the last trip of 2025 with a loss to the Otterbein Cardinals (8-3), 52-43.
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Presidents Overpower Barons for Conference Road Win
December 06, 2025STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – The Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (7-1, 2-0 PAC) put together an efficient shooting effort to roll to an 83-47 road victory over Franciscan University of Steubenville (3-8, 0-2 PAC) Saturday in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference game at Finnegan Fieldhouse.
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W&J Fends Off Chatham in PAC Title Game Rematch
December 03, 2025WASHINGTON, Pa. -- In a highly touted matchup of two teams receiving votes in the most recent D3hoops.com Top 25 poll, the Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (6-1, 1-0 PAC) erased a halftime deficit to secure a 61-52 victory over visiting Chatham University (6-2, 0-1 PAC) Wednesday evening in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference opener for both teams.
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Presidents Fall To Seventh Ranked SUNY Cortland
November 22, 2025MARIETTA, Ohio – Seventh-ranked SUNY Cortland (3-2) led at halftime and pulled away over the final 20 minutes to secure a 74-62 victory over the 25th ranked Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team (4-1) in a battle of ranked teams Saturday afternoon at Ban Johnson Arena in Marietta, Ohio.
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LOUTSION SCORES 26 POINTS TO HELP W&J IMPROVE TO 4-0
November 21, 2025MARIETTA, Ohio – Senior guard Stellanie Loutsion poured in a season-high 26 points to help the Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team (4-0) down host Marietta College (1-4) by an 81-65 score in Friday night action at the 39th annual Jim Meagle Classic.
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Team of the Week
November 17, 2025D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 29, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
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Historic Season Ends for W&J with Loss to 18th ranked Ohio Wesleyan in NCAA Tournament's Second Round
March 08, 2025DELAWARE, Ohio – A historic season for the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team came to a close with a 78-65 loss to 18th ranked Ohio Wesleyan University Saturday evening in the Second Round of the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament at OWU's Branch Rickey Arena. The Presidents finishes the season with a 24-5 overall record. The loss concludes a fantastic four-year run for the Presidents' senior class. The group wraps up as W&J's all-time winningest class with 94 wins. The group helped W&J achieve history on Friday evening when the Red and Black downed 23rd ranked Messiah University by a 76-72 score in overtime. The victory was the first for the program in the NCAA Tournament. The 24 wins also equals the single-season high for the program.
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W&J works overtime to earn first NCAA Tournament win in program history
March 07, 2025DELAWARE, Ohio – Senior guard Bryn Bezjak (Uniontown, Pa./Albert Gallatin) scored a team-high 18 points including the game-tying basket at the regulation buzzer to power the Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team to a 76-72 overtime victory over 24th ranked Messiah University in the first round of the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament.
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W&J works overtime to earn first NCAA Tournament win in program history
March 07, 2025DELAWARE, Ohio – Bryn Bezjak (Uniontown, Pa./Albert Gallatin) scored a team-high 18 points including the game-tying basket at the regulation buzzer to power the Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team to a 76-72 overtime victory over Messiah University in the first round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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Fast start, strong finish propels Presidents to seventh PAC Women’s Basketball title
March 01, 2025WASHINGTON, Pa. – Senior guard Adalynn Cherry (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area) poured in a game-high 19 points to power the top-seeded Washington & Jefferson College women's basketball team to a 59-50 victory over third-seeded Chatham University Saturday evening in the Presidents' Athletic Conference Championship game at Salvitti Family Gymnasium.
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W&J Earns Win over Grove City to Advance to PAC Women’s Basketball Title Game
February 27, 2025WASHINGTON, Pa. – Katie Kovalchick (Shelocta, Pa./Indiana Area) fired in a game-high 20 points to help the top-seeded Washington & Jefferson College women’s basketball team to a 70-55 win over fourth-seeded Grove City to secure its spot in the 2025 PAC Women’s Basketball Championship game.
