In the NCAA East Regional First Round, Southern New Hampshire University's women's basketball team lost 91-89 in overtime to Thomas Jefferson University, despite standout performances from players like Abby Wager and Jess Knight.

The Big Picture

The game featured intense back-and-forth action with neither team holding a significant lead throughout, showcasing the competitiveness of both teams in the tournament.

By the Numbers
  • SNHU shot 50.8% from the field, compared to Jefferson's 48.1%.
  • The Penmen made 38.5% of their three-point shots, while the Rams made 25%.
State of Play
  • The loss marks the end of SNHU's season with a 17-11 record, while Jefferson advances to face Bentley in the NCAA East Regional Semi-Finals.
  • Adrianna Timberlake closes her impressive career as SNHU's third-leading all-time scorer with 1,634 points.
What's Next

Thomas Jefferson University will proceed to face Bentley in the NCAA East Regional Semi-Finals, maintaining momentum in the tournament.

Bottom Line

Southern New Hampshire University's women's basketball team fought valiantly but ultimately fell short in a closely contested NCAA tournament game, highlighting the team's competitive spirit and individual player performances.