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Eastern Conn Eliminated in LEC Opener
February 25, 2026KEENE, N.H. – The third-seeded Keene State College women’s basketball team outscored sixth-seeded Eastern Connecticut State University by seven points in the second half to overcome the Warriors’ one-point halftime lead in a 60-54 win in the first round of the Little East Conference tournament Wednesday night at Spaulding Gymnasium. -
Eastern Conn. Concedes First 12 Points, Bounces Back to Win and Earn LEC Playoff Berth
February 21, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. –Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball erased an early 12-0 first quarter deficit to defeat Plymouth State University in its final home and regular season contest at the Geissler Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
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Sinking Eastern Conn. Drops Fifth Straight
February 18, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – The Keene State College women’s basketball team used a strong second quarter to ease to a 78-62 Little East Conference victory over Eastern Connecticut State University Wednesday evening at Geissler Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn. Goes Cold in 4th in LEC Loss
February 14, 2026CASTLETON, Vt.— Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball dropped a late-season Little East Conference road matchup against VTSU Castleon, Saturday afternoon at the Glenbrook Gymnasium.
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Late Life Lifts RIC Past Eastern Conn.
February 11, 2026PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball dropped a late-season Little East road matchup against Rhode Island College, Wednesday night at The Murray Center.
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Eastern Conn. Can't Match USM's Firepower
February 07, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. -- The nationally-ranked University of Southern Maine women’s basketball team rebounded from its first Little East Conference loss of the season Saturday, racing to a 17-point lead after one quarter and easing to a 98-72 victory over Eastern Connecticut State University at Geissler Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn.'s Late Lead Slips Away in LEC Loss
February 04, 2026DARTMOUTH, Mass. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball fell in a tightly contested Little East road match-up against the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 67-59, Wednesday night at the Tripp Athletic Center.
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Eastern Conn Rallies to Even LEC Record
January 31, 2026BOSTON, Mass. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball secured a hard-fought Little East Conference road victory over the University of Massachusetts Boston, 60-54, Saturday afternoon at the Clark Athletic Center, ending a three-game losing streak, handing the Beacons their third straight loss and avoiding being swept by UMB for the first time in eight years. Eastern is now 13-2 vs. the Beacons in the last 15 games, which includes a 12-game winning streak which ended when UMB won two straight vs. Eastern heading into Saturday's game.
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Eastern Conn's Long Winning Streak Snapped
January 28, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Western Connecticut State University sophomore Fatmata Barrie came off the bench to outscore the Eastern Connecticut State University bench by 12 points as the Wolves ended a 14-game losing streak at the hands of the Warriors with a 57-54 Little East Conference women's basketball victory Wednesday evening at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Slow Out of the Game, Eastern Conn Loses in LEC
January 21, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Junior forward Marissa Nudd (Colchester) had a game-high 23 points on Wednesday evening against Rhode Island College, but it wasn’t enough to help the Warriors past the Anchorwomen, who defeated Eastern Connecticut State University by a score of 70-58 in a Little East Conference game at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn's Falls Back Early in LEC Loss
January 17, 2026GORHAM, Maine — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball fell in a Little East road matchup against the University of Southern Maine, dropping a 76-62 contest Saturday afternoon at Warren Hill Gymnasium.
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Nudd's Record-Tying 36 Lift Eastern Conn.
January 14, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Junior forward Marissa Nudd (Colchester) tied the 33-year-old Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball game record of 36 points and the Warriors exploded for 47 second-half points in pulling away for an 82-52 Little East Conference victory over Vermont State University Castleton Wednesday afternoon at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Leccesse, Topa Pace Eastern Conn. in LEC
January 10, 2026PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball dominated a Little East road matchup against Plymouth State University, securing a 73-55 conference victory Saturday afternoon at Foley Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn.'s Long Road Win Streak Against Keene Stopped
January 08, 2026KEENE, N.H. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball fell to Keene State College, 62-56, in a Little East Conference match-up, Thursday afternoon at Spaulding Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn's King Wins 300th Career Game
January 06, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Four players combined for 28 third-quarter points as the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team erased a nine-point halftime deficit in securing a 79-71 victory Tuesday night at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium over defending Little East Conference tournament champion University of Massachusetts Dartmouth that presented first-year head coach Mandy King with the 300th victory of her 23-year head coaching career.
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Beacons Pull Away to Down Eastern Conn.
January 03, 2026WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Teams with near-identical overall records a year ago and which were selected to finish in the middle of the pack in the Little East Conference women’s basketball race this season battled on close to even terms for nearly 25 minutes before the University of Massachusetts Boston outscored Eastern Connecticut State University by 23 points over the final 15 minutes on the way to a 74-57 victory Saturday afternoon at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn. Breaks Early But Drops Tourney Final
December 06, 2025WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – A strong first quarter wasn’t enough to power the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team, which dropped a tight 59-55 decision to host Williams College in the championship game of the Williams College Shooting Touch Tournament title game Saturday afternoon at the Chandler Athletic Complex.
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Youth Serves Eastern Conn. Well in Win
December 05, 2025WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Sparked by three first-year players, the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team outscored Saint Joseph’s College (ME) 17-3 over nine minutes in the second half and won going away, 65-45, in the opening round of the Williams College Shooting Touch Tournament Friday evening at the Chandler Athletic Center.
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Eastern Conn. Rallies in Little East Opener
December 03, 2025DANBURY, Conn. — Eastern Connecticut State University women's basketball rode a fourth quarter comeback to defeat the Western Connecticut State University Wolves, on the road, for their first conference victory of the season with a 65-59 final, Wednesday night, at Stephen Feldman Arena.
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Slow Start Trips Up Eastern Conn. in Loss
November 25, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Following a 1-1 showing at the Oneonta & Hartwick Classic over the weekend, the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team Warriors returned home to face Connecticut College in its last game at Geissler Gym until the new year, playing on even terms in the second half but unable to overcome a 17-point halftime deficit in a 65-46 non-conference loss.
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Bierly announces retirement
March 06, 2025Eastern Connecticut women's basketball coach Denise Bierly announced that she is retiring after 31 years
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Eastern Conn. Ends Season in LEC First Round
February 25, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – After missing 14 of 15 three-point field goal attempts in the first half, the Keene State College women’s basketball team used four three-point field goals to spark a 16-6 scoring run over the first four minutes of the second half that propelled the No. 5-seeded Owls to a 56-45 victory over fourth-seeded Eastern Connecticut State University in the opening round of the 2025 Little East Conference tournament at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Eastern Conn. Wins Regular-Season Finale, Host LEC First-Round Game Tuesday
February 22, 2025PLYMOUTH, N.H. – In a Little East Conference women’s basketball game with absolutely no Little East Conference playoff ramifications – Eastern Connecticut State University having already secured the No. 4 seed and Plymouth State University having already been eliminated from contention -- the Warriors finished with double-digit wins in the conference for the 19th time in 38 years with a 64-49 victory Saturday afternoon at Foley Gymnasium.
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Anchorwomen Have Enough to Stave Off Eastern Conn.
February 19, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Madison Medbury scored 19 of her team-high 23 points in the second half – including consecutive key three-point field goals that shifted the momentum – to lead the Rhode Island College women’s basketball team to a 64-58 Little East Conference victory over Eastern Connecticut State University Wednesday evening at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasiium.
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Eastern Conn. Clinches LEC Home Game
February 15, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – After squandering most all of a 15-point lead over the final 11 minutes of the game, the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team converted enough of their final six free throw attempts to survive, 62-58, in a Little East Conference game Saturday afternoon at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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Nudd-Salato Power Eastern Conn. to Key Win
February 12, 2025KEENE, N.H. - Sophomore Marissa Nudd (Colchester) and her game-high 24 points lifted the Eastern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team over Keene State College, 65-61, in a Little East Conference matchup Wednesday evening at Spaulding Gymnasium.
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Run of 23 straight points powers Eastern Connecticut
February 05, 2025DANBURY -- Sophomore forward Marissa Nudd (Colchester) scored eight of her 14 second-half points to spark a run of 23 unanswered Eastern Connecticut State University points in the second half that powered the Warriors to a 72-61 Little East Conference women’s basketball victory over Western Connecticut State University Wednesday night at Feldman Arena.
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USM's Three-Point Shooting Dumps Eastern Conn.
February 01, 2025GORHAM, Maine – The University of Southern Maine put a 1-of-17 showing from three-point range behind it in a ten-point loss to Eastern Connecticut State University a month ago by converting seven of 12 in the first half and went on to a 69-49 Little East Conference women’s basketball victory Saturday afternoon at the Warren Hill Gymnasium.
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UMass Dartmouth Runs LEC Regular-Season Win Streak to 14
January 29, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Six-foot-two inch graduate forward Carly Whiteside led both teams with 24 points and ten rebounds that helped pace the nationally-ranked University of Massachusetts Dartmouth women’s basketball team to its 14th straight Little East Conference regular-season victory, 75-54, over Eastern Connecticut State University Wednesday evening at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
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UMass Boston Pulls Away From Eastern Conn. in LEC
January 25, 2025WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – The University of Massachusetts Boston scored 70 percent of its points in the paint and capitalized on 16 Eastern Connecticut State University turnovers to score 22 points as the Beacons managed a split of the Little East Conference season series with a 69-51 victory Saturday afternoon at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.
