2025-2026 Women's Basketball News
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MASCAC Winter Sportsmanship Teams Announced
March 26, 2026WESTFIELD, Mass. -- 38 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2026 Winter Sportsmanship Team. -
Burchhardt, O'Sullivan-Van Etten Named to CSC Academic All-District® One Women's Basketball Team
March 24, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Two members of the Bridgewater State University women's basketball program have been selected to the 2024-2025 Academic All-District® One Division III Women's Basketball Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).
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Haley Burchhardt to Play in NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic
March 20, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University senior guard Haley Burchhardt has been selected to play in the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Senior All-Star Classic to be held on Saturday, March 28th (4:00 PM) at Ainsworth Gymnasium on the campus of Smith College.
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von der Linden, Casey Highlight Bears' All-MASCAC Honorees
March 04, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden (Sanbornville, N.H.) has received a pair of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference honors.
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Women's Basketball Falls to Framingham State in MASCAC Title Game, 63-59
March 01, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The top-seeded Bridgewater State University women's basketball team was denied in its bid for back-to-back Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament championships.
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Strong Fourth Quarter Sends Women's Basketball to MASCAC Title Game
February 27, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball advanced to the MASCAC Tournament championship game for the fifth straight season as the top-seeded Bears used a strong fourth quarter to post an 86-61 semifinal round victory over #6 Anna Maria College on Friday evening at the Tinsley Center.
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MASCAC Women's Basketball Tournament Preview
February 26, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team went from the first days of January until the third week of February without losing a game.
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Sophie Bradbury Named NEWBA Player of the Week
February 24, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University junior guard Sophie Bradbury has been selected as the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Player of the Week.
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Sophie Bradbury Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
February 23, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University junior guard Sophie Bradbury has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
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Emilie von der Linden Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 23, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the fifth straight week and seventh time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.
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Women's Basketball Falls to Worcester State in Regular Season Finale, 81-72
February 21, 2026WORCESTER, Mass. -- The bid for a perfect Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season for the Bridgewater State University women's basketball team was denied Saturday afternoon.
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Women's Basketball Secures MASCAC Regular Season Crown Behind Bradbury's 37 Points
February 18, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The rematch of the 2025 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball championship game involved high stakes.
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Emilie von der Linden Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 17, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the fourth straight week and sixth time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.
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Strong First Half Propels Women's Basketball to 75-63 MASCAC Win over Westfield
February 14, 2026WESTFIELD, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team scored 57 first-half points on the way to its 13th consecutive victory.
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Women's Basketball Downs MCLA, 88-29, for 12th Straight Win
February 11, 2026NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team made it 12 wins in a row on Wednesday night to maintain its lead in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference standings.
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Women's Hoops Runs Streak to 11 with 67-59 Win Over Conn. College
February 09, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team concluded its non-conference schedule with an 11th straight victory.
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Emilie von der Linden Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 09, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the third straight week and fifth time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.
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Women's Basketball Runs Winning streak to 10 with 65-46 Senior Day Win Over Anna Maria
February 07, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second straight season, the Bridgewater State University women's basketball team has put together a double-digit winning streak.
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Women's Basketball Rallies for 56-47 MASCAC Win Over Salem
February 04, 2026SALEM, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team held Salem State University scoreless in the fourth quarter and rallied for its ninth straight victory Wednesday night.
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184 BSU Fall/Winter Student-Athletes Earn MASCAC All-Academic Honors
February 03, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- One hundred eighty-four Bridgewater State University student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2025 All-Academic Team that was announced today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.
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Emilie von der Linden Named NEWBA Rookie of the Week
February 03, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second straight week, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Rookie of the Week.
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Emilie von der Linden Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 02, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second straight week and fourth time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.
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Women's Basketball Improves to 8-0 in the MASCAC with 93-38 Win over Fitchburg
January 31, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the first time since the week of Thanksgiving, the Bridgewater State University is no longer below the .500 mark.
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Sister Act at BSU
January 29, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- They were looking forward to one last season together as Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High girls basketball teammates in the winter of 2023-24.
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Strong Second Half Propels Women's Hoops to 83-49 Win Over Worcester
January 28, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team began the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference schedule with a nine-game losing streak.
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Reese Bartlett Named to the NEWBA Team of The Week
January 27, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University sophomore guard Reese Bartlett has been selected to the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Team of the Week.
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Emilie von der Linden Named NEWBA Rookie of the Week
January 27, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Rookie of the Week.
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Reese Bartlett Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
January 26, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University sophomore guard Reese Bartlett has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
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Emilie von der Linden Named MASCAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
January 26, 2026BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the third time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman center Emilie von der Linden has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week.
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Women's Basketball Improves to 6-0 in the MASCAC with 66-57 Win at Framingham
January 24, 2026FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University women's basketball team has opened a two-game lead atop the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference standings.
