Women's basketball

The University of Scranton women's basketball team lost its bid for a national championship on Saturday. The 55-41 loss to Denison University was the Royals' first loss of the season.

The University of Scranton's undefeated women’s basketball team will compete in the Final Four Thursday night, for a chance to play for the national championship.

The University of Scranton women's basketball team defeated top-ranked New York University in the Division III Final Four on Thursday.

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ESPN gave the University of Scranton women’s basketball team a .1% chance of beating the University of Pittsburgh on Sunday. Scranton entered Pitt’s arena as the underdog — and left with an upset and the attention of national media and new fans.