Union University women's basketball team's season ended with an 84-70 loss to Eckerd College in the first round of the 2024 NCAA D2 Women's Basketball National Championships, marking the third time in nine appearances that Union fell in the opening game of the regional tournament. Union finished the season with a 29-4 record, coming in as the No. 2 seed in the south region against 7-seed Eckerd, who had a remarkable run in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament.

The Big Picture

Union University's women's basketball team faced a disappointing end to their season in the NCAA Regionals, bowing out to Eckerd College.

By the Numbers
  • Union's season concluded with a 29-4 record.
  • Eckerd's Martyna Kowalska led with 32 points and 11 rebounds, while Lauryn Vieira added 20 points and 14 assists.
State of Play
  • Union lost 84-70 to Eckerd College in the first round of the NCAA D2 Women's Basketball National Championships.
  • Eckerd has now won five straight games, showcasing a strong performance in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament.
  • Union's season ended with a second consecutive defeat at the hands of Eckerd, following a region semifinal loss in 2023.
Bottom Line

The Union University women's basketball team's season came to an end with an 84-70 loss to Eckerd College in the NCAA Regionals, highlighting a disappointing finish after a successful season.