Union women's basketball news
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D3hoops.com 2026 women's All-Region 3 team
March 16, 2026After missing last season due to injury, SUNY New Paltz guard Brianna Fitzgerald returns as our Players of the Year. Katie Marcella is Coach of the Year after turning around Union, and Houghton's Olivia Simser is Rookie of the Year. -
Union Women's Hoops Captures First Conference Title Since 2004
March 01, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Senior Grace Ardito led five Garnet Chargers in double figures with a game-high 18 points to earn Tournament Most Outstanding Performer honors as the top-seeded Union College women's basketball team captured its first Liberty League championship since 2004 with a wire-to-wire 81-70 victory over second-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology on Sunday afternoon at a packed Viniar Athletic Center.
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Ardito's Career Night Leads Union into Liberty League Title Game
February 27, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Senior Grace Ardito went off for a career-high 28 points and also tied for the team high with eight rebounds to lead the top-seeded Union College women's basketball team into the Liberty League Championship game for the first time since 2009 with a 79-68 win over fourth-seeded St. Lawrence University in the conference semifinals on Friday night at a raucous Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Women Clinch Regular-Season Title with 63-50 Win at SLU
February 21, 2026CANTON, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team finished the regular season on an eight-game winning streak to clinch its first Liberty League regular-season title since 2008-09 and only the third 20-win season in program history with a 63-50 victory over St. Lawrence University in Saturday's regular-season finale at Ronald T. Burkman Gymnasium.
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Union Runs Win Streak to Seven with 70-65 Victory at Clarkson
February 20, 2026POTSDAM, N.Y. – Seniors Kate Peek and Jelena Perovic combined for 40 points as the Union College women's basketball team ran their winning streak to seven games by grinding out a 70-65 victory over Clarkson University in the penultimate game of the regular season on Friday evening at Clarkson's Alumni Gym.
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Union Women's Hoops Cruises Past Bard for Sixth Straight Win
February 14, 2026ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Junior Morgan Schultz led four Garnet Chargers in double figures with 14 points as the Union College women's basketball team cruised past Bard College, 69-48, for the team's sixth straight victory and a program-record 14th conference win of the season on Saturday afternoon at Stevenson Athletic Center.
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Union Clinches Top-Two Seed with 54-48 Win over Vassar
February 13, 2026POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – First-year Ryley Tate-Padian hit all five shots from the field in leading Union College with 14 points off the bench as the Garnet Chargers knocked off Vassar College by a 54-48 score to earn a fifth straight victory on Friday evening at the Vassar Athletic and Fitness Center.
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Hoopsville: Super Record
February 09, 2026Incredible hoops continues every day in Division III. Once again we are left in awe of results and records. Today on Hoopsville, hear from programs setting the tone, those trying to survive conference play, and from NYU women after a record-setting weekend. Watch On Demand or listen to podcast here!
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Dominant Third Period Pushes Union Past William Smith, 70-52
February 07, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Union College women's basketball team outscored William Smith by a 25-2 margin in a game-changing third period to pull away from a pesky Herons squad and pick up a 70-52 victory on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Perovic Reaches 1,000 Points as Union Holds off Skidmore
February 06, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Senior Jelena Perovic scored a game-high 19 points to become the 12th player in Union College women's basketball history to reach 1,000 career points as the Garnet Chargers avenged one of their two Liberty League losses with a 59-54 win over Skidmore College on Friday night at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Stays Atop Liberty League with 62-41 Win over RPI
January 31, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Senior Jelena Perovic led all players with 17 points and added two blocks as part of a defense that limited Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to 25.0 percent shooting from the field as the Garnet Chargers finished off a perfect Liberty League weekend with a 62-41 win on Saturday afternoon at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Completes Season Sweep of Ithaca with 69-53 Win
January 30, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Senior Kate Peek led three Garnet Chargers in double figures with a game-high 20 points as the Union College women's basketball team outscored Ithaca College by 14 points in the second half to emerge with a 69-53 Liberty League victory on Friday night at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Returns to Form with 77-45 Win over William Smith
January 23, 2026GENEVA, N.Y. – Four players scored in double figures and the Union College women's basketball team limited William Smith College to 21.2 percent shooting as the Garnet Chargers got back in the win column with a decisive 77-45 victory over the Herons in Liberty League action on Friday night at Bristol Gym.
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Union Women's Hoops Rolls Past Bard for Fifth Win in a Row
January 16, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Thirteen players recorded at least one point as the Union College women's basketball team rolled past Bard College, 81-50, for its seventh straight Liberty League victory on Friday night at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Seniors Lead Union Women's Hoops to Sixth Straight League Win
January 13, 2026SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team outscored Rochester Institute of Technology by nine points in a pivotal third period to take control of the game and grind out a sixth straight Liberty League victory by a 64-57 score on Tuesday night at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Remains Perfect in Conference with 58-51 Win at Ithaca
January 10, 2026ITHACA, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team outscored Ithaca College by eight points after halftime to hold off Bombers and earn its fifth straight Liberty League victory with a 58-51 win on Saturday afternoon at Ben Light Gymnasium.
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Red-Hot Shooting Leads Union Women's Hoops Past RPI, 74-61
January 09, 2026TROY, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team shot 64 percent from the field in a red-hot first half to jump out to an early lead and remain unbeaten in Liberty League play with a 74-61 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Friday night at East Campus Athletic Village Arena.
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Union Women's Basketball Starts 2026 with 69-60 Victory at RIT
January 03, 2026ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Seniors Kate Peek and Jelena Perovic paced four Garnet Chargers in double figures with a game-high 16 points each as the Union College women's basketball team kicked off 2026 with a 69-60 win over Rochester Institute of Technology in Liberty League action on Saturday afternoon at Clark Gymnasium.
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Union Heads into the Postesason with 73-44 Win over William Smith
February 22, 2025SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team celebrated its four seniors and closed out the regular season with a 73-44 victory over William Smith College on Saturday afternoon at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union WBB Starts Key Weekend with 59-46 Win over RPI
February 07, 2025SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Junior Jelena Perovic led the Union College women's basketball team offensively with a game-high 16 points and the Garnet Chargers held another opponent under 30 percent shooting in posting a 59-46 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Liberty League action on Friday evening at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Finishes Strong Weekend with 63-59 Win over RPI
January 25, 2025TROY, N.Y. – Senior Jenna Forman scored a game-high 14 points, including the game-clinching free throws in the final seconds, as the Union College women's basketball team completed a perfect conference weekend with a hard-fought 63-59 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday afternoon at East Campus Athletic Village Arena.
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Union Knocks Off Vassar 60-49 to Move into Second Place in Liberty League
January 24, 2025POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Junior Jelena Perovic led all players with 18 points as the Union College women's basketball team knocked off first-place Vassar College by a 60-49 score in a key Liberty League matchup on Friday night at the Vassar Athletic and Fitness Center.
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Union Holds Off Ithaca, 66-62, Moves to 4-1 in Liberty League
January 10, 2025The Union College women's basketball team got off to an excellent start and then held on in the fourth period to earn its first-ever victory over Ithaca College with a 66-62 win on Friday evening at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Starts 2022-23 With 52-47 Win at Cobleskill
November 08, 2022COBLESKILL, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team started the 2022-23 season with a 52-47 victory over SUNY Cobleskill on Tuesday evening at Iorio Gymnasium.
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Union Rolls Past RIT for Seventh Straight Win, Liberty League Semifinal Berth
February 22, 2022SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The fourth-seeded Union College women's basketball team scored the first 10 points of the game and never looked back as the Dutchwomen cruised to a 54-40 victory over fifth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology in the first round of the 2022 Liberty League Tournament on Tuesday night at a packed Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Rolls Past RIT for Seventh Straight Win, Liberty League Semifinal Berth
February 22, 2022SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The fourth-seeded Union College women's basketball team scored the first 10 points of the game and never looked back as the Dutchwomen cruised to a 54-40 victory over fifth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology in the first round of the 2022 Liberty League Tournament on Tuesday night at a packed Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Rolls Past RIT for Seventh Straight Win, Liberty League Semifinal Berth
February 22, 2022SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The fourth-seeded Union College women's basketball team scored the first 10 points of the game and never looked back as the Dutchwomen cruised to a 54-40 victory over fifth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology in the first round of the 2022 Liberty League Tournament on Tuesday night at a packed Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Rolls Past RIT for Seventh Straight Win, Liberty League Semifinal Berth
February 22, 2022SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The fourth-seeded Union College women's basketball team scored the first 10 points of the game and never looked back as the Dutchwomen cruised to a 54-40 victory over fifth-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology in the first round of the 2022 Liberty League Tournament on Tuesday night at a packed Viniar Athletic Center.
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Union Closes Out 2021 with Dominating 77-45 Win over Middlebury
December 30, 2021SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Junior Olivia Pachla led all players with 18 points and 13 rebounds for her first collegiate double-double as the Union College women's basketball team finished off 2021 with a 77-45 rout of Middlebury College in non-conference action on Thursday afternoon at Viniar Athletic Center.
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Dominant Fourth Quarter Lifts Union to Postseason Berth
February 09, 2019POTSDAM, N.Y. – The Union College women's basketball team outscored Clarkson University 20-3 in the fourth quarter to provide the final momentum swing in a back-and-forth affair, as the Dutchwomen left Alumni Gymnasium with a 56-44 win over the Golden Knights on Saturday afternoon.
