UW-La Crosse women's basketball news

  • Monster First Half Sends Eagles To NCAA III Second Round; Eagles To Face Carroll University on Saturday Night
    March 06, 2026
    Waukesha, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team defeated LaGrange College (Ga.) Friday night in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Dvision III Women's Basketball First Round.
  • Selection Sunday Special
    March 02, 2026
    The regular season ends with the Selection Sunday episode of Hoopsville. Hear from programs who have punched their tickets to the NCAA Tournaments, including upsets and shockers in men's and women's basketball. And we get a peak at D3hoops.com's men's and women's mock brackets. Watch the archive or listen to the podcast!
  • Friday women: Wings and a prayer
    February 27, 2026
    Birds of a feather clinch together. The Hunter Hawks seized the CUNYAC title while the UW-La Crosse Eagles topped UW-Oshkosh for the WIAC’s automatic bid. Elsewhere, high seeds in the Centennial, NACC, SUNYAC and SCAC survived nailbiters, but not in the NWC.
  • Eagles Upset #1 Seed UW-Oshkosh to Claim First Ever WIAC Tournament Championship
    February 27, 2026
    Oshkosh, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball outscored UW-Oshkosh 16-5 to to over come a nine point fourth quarter deficit to win their first ever Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Tournament (presented by Culvers) on Friday night.
  • Bethel boomerangs back in
    January 26, 2026
    Bethel got its All-American back and a big win over Concordia-Moorhead, so the Royals return to our rankings. So does UW-La Crosse, which gives the WIAC four ranked teams again. Get the full list here.
  • Team of the Week
    January 19, 2026
    D3hoops.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.
  • Eagles fly past 'Hawks; Owls snap skid
    January 14, 2026
    No. 3 UW-Oshkosh continued its unbeaten start, UW-La Crosse rolled past No. 7 UW-Whitewater on the road, Bryn Mawr ended an epic streak of futility, Trine kept its MIAA streak rolling and Mary Schleusner moved closer to D-III all-time marks on Wednesday night.
  • Saturday women: Flawless victory
    February 15, 2025
    No. 3 Bowdoin completed a perfect regular season while No. 11 Trine executed its offense flawlessly at No. 15 Hope and No. 19 Randolph-Macon used a fourth-quarter shutout to win the ODAC regular season title. Elsewhere, UW-La Crosse made the WIAC race more interesting and Mary Schleusner dazzled again.
  • Team of the Week
    February 03, 2025
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 28, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
  • Team of the Week
    January 29, 2024
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 27th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
  • ATN: Right where we're supposed to be
    July 19, 2023
    When Moran Lonning was named head coach at UW-La Crosse, it was more than a new job. It's an opportunity to continue her career in the same place where her father won WIAC titles decades ago and bring her family closer together. She takes us on her journey from "growing up in her father's arms" to following in his footsteps in this month's ATN podcast.
  • Hoopsville: New 'Normal'
    January 12, 2020
    If you are a Top 25 team, or a conference leader, every team now thinks you can be beaten. On Sunday's Hoopsville, we continue to chat about the new "normal" - how top teams are no longer invincible.
  • Saturday women: Comets, Hope finish strong
    January 04, 2020
    Texas-Dallas caught fire in the second half at No. 5 Mary Hardin-Baylor and No. 4 Hope closed out Trine late in the fourth quarter of Saturday's marquee match-ups. Elsewhere Amherst roughed up Widener and UW-La Crosse beat UW-Oshkosh. Get the recap here.
  • Virtual tie atop women's Top 25
    January 14, 2019
    Can you have a No. 1 and No. 1A? This is as close to that situation as you can get, with Thomas More and Bowdoin tied based on points but the Polar Bears retaining the edge based on No. 1 votes.
  • Saturday women: Ranked and rolling
    January 20, 2018
    No. 13 St. Thomas asserted its dominance in the MIAC by trouncing St. Benedict while No. 17 Scranton and No. 20 Juniata took care of their Landmark Conference foes. Pending Sunday's results the Top 25 teams will finish the week with an almost flawless performance. Find out which ranked team stumbled in the day's recap.
  • Saturday women: Nice day for Polar Bears
    January 06, 2018
    With much of the country shivering in freezing temperatures, a pair of Polar Bears won Top 25 battles. Ohio Northern defeated Marietta to get a leg up in the OAC race and Bowdoin topped Tufts in the NESCAC. Plus Marymount upset CNU and both ranked WIAC teams fell.
  • UW-La Crosse Advances to WIAC Semifinals with Home Win over UW-Eau Claire
    February 22, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned an 69-57 win over UW-Eau Claire Wednesday night in the first round of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships (presented by Culver's). The Eagles improve to 16-10 on the season and advance to play at UW-Whitewater in the tournament semifinals Friday, February 24 at 7 p.m. UW-Eau Claire ends its season at 13-13.
  • Team of the Week
    February 20, 2017
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 20th season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
  • Miller Sets School Record in Win over UW-Stevens Point
    February 18, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 57-51 victory over UW-Stevens Point Saturday afternoon in Mitchell Hall in the regular-season finale for both teams. UWL improves to 15-10 overall and 9-5 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while UW-Stevens Point falls to 17-8 overall and 9-5 in the conference.
  • UW-La Crosse Season Sweep of UW-Eau Claire
    February 11, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 62-44 victory over UW-Eau Claire Saturday afternoon in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve to 13-10 overall and 7-5 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Blugolds drop to 12-11 overall and 6-6 in the conference. With the win, UWL sweept the regular season with UW-Eau Claire for the first time since 1986-87. The Eagles earned a 64-55 victory earlier (January 11) in Eau Claire.
  • UW-La Crosse Rally Falls Short in Loss to UW-Oshkosh
    February 08, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team fell 71-64 to 14th-ranked UW-Oshkosh Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles drop to 12-10 overall and 6-5 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Titans improve to 20-2 overall and 10-1 in the conference. UW-Oshkosh recorded its sixth straight win over UWL with Wednesday's victory.
  • Miller Scores Career-High in Win over UW-River Falls
    February 01, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 62-43 victory over UW-River Falls Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve to 11-9 overall and 5-4 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Falcons drop to 6-14 overall and 1-8 in the conference. With the win, UWL earns a sweep of the regular season games with UW-River Falls after earning a 57-44 victory January 18 in River Falls.
  • UW-La Crosse Earns Fourth Straight Win
    January 21, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned its fourth straight win with a 71-56 victory over UW-Platteville Saturday afternoon in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve ot 10-7 overall and 4-2 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Pioneers drop to 6-11 overall and 2-4 in the conference. It is UWL's second win in the last seven meetings with UW-Platteville.
  • UW-La Crosse Earns Home Win over UW-Stout
    January 14, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 64-52 victory over UW-Stout Saturday afternoon in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve to 8-7 overall and 2-2 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Blue Devils drop to 5-10 overall and 1-3 in the conference. UW-Stout had won nine of the previous 13 meetings with UWL entering Saturday.
  • UWL Drops WIAC Opener in Overtime to UW-Whitewater
    January 04, 2017
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team fell 65-62 in overtime to 21st-ranked UW-Whitewater Wednesday night in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) opener for both teams. UWL drops to 6-6 overall while UW-Whitewater improves to 11-1. The Warhawks earned their 10th straight win over the Eagles with Wednesday's win.
  • UW-La Crosse Rallies for Win over Simpson
    November 26, 2016
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 68-58 victory over Simpson College (Iowa) Saturday night in the Holiday Inn Express Thanksgiving Classic. The Eagles improve to 3-2 on the season while the Storm drop to 1-2.
  • La Crosse chooses Middleton to lead program
    June 21, 2016
    UW-La Crosse went outside Wisconsin and Division III to select former Division I player and coach Karen Middleton as its next head women’s basketball coach. She replaces Lois Heeren who stepped down in March after 17 seasons at the helm of the Eagles' program.
  • UW-La Crosse Ends Season with Win over UW-Platteville
    February 18, 2015
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 66-62 victory over UW-Platteville in its season finale Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles wrap up their season at 11-14 overall and 6-10 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Pioneers drop to 14-10 overall and 7-8 in the conference. UW-Platteville ends its regular season Saturday, February 21 hosting UW-River Falls at 7 p.m.
  • Three Players in Double Figures in UW-L Win over UW-Eau Claire
    February 14, 2015
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 65-49 victory over UW-Eau Claire Saturday afternoon in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve to 10-14 overall and 5-10 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Blugolds drop to 14-9 overall and 9-5 in the conference. It is UW-L's fourth win in the last 19 meetings with UW-Eau Claire.
  • Heeren Earns 200th Career Win in Victory over UW-Stout
    February 04, 2015
    La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned a 52-36 win over UW-Stout Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall. The Eagles improve to 9-12 overall and 4-8 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Blue Devils drop to 6-15 overall and 4-8 in the conference.
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