Women's Basketball

WBB: Four CUSA Teams Head into Week Two Undefeated

CAN’T WARD OFF CAM  
Jax State’s Cam Ward led the Gamecocks to two wins over Oglethorpe and Life. The sophomore forward averaged 15 points per game for the week. On opening night against Oglethorpe, Ward posted 11 points, five rebounds and two assists. Against Life, she recorded her first double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds.     

SHEESH SHE’S AVERAGING A DOUBLE-DOUBLE ALREADY?!   
Liberty’s Ify Nwaobi paced the Lady Flames in scoring (12.0 ppg), rebounding (10.0 rpg) and blocked shots (2.5 bpg) during a 2-0 week which saw Liberty win by an average of 38.0 ppg. She tallied a double-double against Frostburg with 12 points and 12 rebounds. She then posted 12 points and eight rebounds against East Carolina.

BACK LIKE SHE NEVER LEFT 
MTSU’s sophomore guard Blair Baugus picked up right where she left off after an incredible freshman campaign last season. She earned the season’s first Player of the Week honor after averaging 19.0 points, 9.5 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.0 assists per game. She recorded a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds in a 91-84 overtime win over Saint Louis. Baugus led the Blue Raiders with 15 points against Memphis, adding seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks

STARTING THE SEASON MAKING HERSTORY  
Missouri State starts the 2026-27 campaign 2-0 for the third consecutive season, the Lady Bears have allowed just 77 points through their first two games, the fewest in program history, while their plus-72 scoring margin after two games is the second-best in Lady Bear history.

STACY THE SAVIOR    
NM State secured a thrilling 64-63 home victory over Southern Utah due to a clutch outing by freshman forward Stacy Chovino. Chovino went off for 25 points in the win, dropping 12 points in the fourth quarter along with the game-winning bucket with just two seconds left. Chovino averaged 15.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in the Aggies 1-1 week, earning Freshman of the Week honors.   

RAY OF SUNSHINE
WKU’s freshman Jamila Ray had an incredible weekend for the Lady Toppers averaging 19.5 points per game. She had 14 points, three rebounds and three steals in the win over Chattanooga and 25 points, six rebounds and four assists against Christian Brothers.