Daemen University's women's basketball team secures their ticket to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight by winning their second East Region Championship after defeating Jefferson University 69-62.

The Big Picture

The Wildcats' victory marks their eighth consecutive win, improving their record to 23-7 for the year, and showcases exceptional performances by standout players Alahna Paige and Natalie Angeletti.

By the Numbers
  • Daemen shot 50% from the field and secured 43 rebounds compared to Jefferson's 21.
  • Alahna Paige totaled 14 points, while Natalie Angeletti led the team with 16 points, six rebounds, and a steal.
State of Play
  • Daemen's victory secures their place in the Elite Eight for the second time in four seasons.
  • The team will advance to the St. Joseph Civic Center for the NCAA Division II Elite Eight starting on March 25.
What's Next

Daemen University's women's basketball team will compete in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight, commencing on March 25 at the St. Joseph Civic Center in Missouri.

Bottom Line

Daemen University's women's basketball team achieves their second East Region Championship title, securing a spot in the Elite Eight and showcasing exceptional teamwork and skill, setting the stage for further success in the upcoming tournament.