The ninth-ranked Washington and Lee women's basketball team will compete against No. 3 Rhode Island College in the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship Round of 16 on March 8 at 8 p.m. The Generals have been victorious in their recent games, defeating Vassar 68-61 and Catholic 80-70, entering the weekend with a 28-2 overall record and a 13-game winning streak.

The Big Picture

Top-ranked teams Washington and Lee and Rhode Island College face off in the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Round of 16.

By the Numbers
  • Washington and Lee: 28-2 overall record
  • Washington and Lee: 13-game winning streak
  • Rhode Island College: Ranked third in Division III
  • Rhode Island College: Undefeated with 29 wins this season
State of Play
  • Washington and Lee faces Rhode Island College in the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship Round of 16.
  • Tickets for adults are $15 and $10 for students, available at Rhode Island College Athletic Department or by phone.
  • Bates and Wartburg will play first, followed by Washington and Lee against Rhode Island College.
Bottom Line

Top-ranked Washington and Lee and third-ranked Rhode Island College clash in the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship Round of 16, highlighting a competitive matchup in the tournament.