Lindenwood Lions vs Western Illinois Leathernecks, OVC Championship Final
Lead tracker
LIN leadsBiggest lead LIN 0, WIU 16WIU leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LIN | 11 | 11 | 28 | 15 | 65 |
 WIU | 20 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 71 |
Who won: W Illinois 71-65
The Western Illinois Leathernecks beat the Lindenwood Lions 71-65 in OVC Championship Final on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Ford Center. The W Illinois outscored the Lindenwood 20-11 in the 1st quarter. Mia Nicastro led the W Illinois in points (21). Ellie Brueggemann led the Lindenwood in points (21).
WIU
Player of the game
Mia Nicastro
WIU · 21 PTS, 12 REB
7.9
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallory ShetleyF7.6 | 33 | 18 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14.6 |
| Mia NicastroF7.9 | 38 | 21 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16.8 |
| Kaylen ReedG5.8 | 30 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Addi BrownfieldG5.4 | 40 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Allie MeadowsG6.0 | 31 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Madison DavisG6.8 | 28 | 10 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
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UConn32-084Final
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UCLA30-172Final
LSU27-577
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Ole Miss23-1168
Texas30-385Final
Michigan25-642
Iowa26-559Final
Kansas St18-1762
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Louisville27-665Final
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Colorado22-1147
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Yale7-2055
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