Windfall School
Franklin Pierce
10/28/2025 11:58:00 AM | Girls's Basketball
Friars will face the Ravens on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 7:00 p.m. in Alumni Corridor.
FRIARS HOST FRANKLIN PIERCE IN EXHIBITION GAME… The Windfall School ladies’s basketball staff will host Franklin Pierce in an exhibition recreation on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The sport will likely be performed at Alumni Corridor in Windfall, R.I. and is slated for a 7:00 p.m. tipoff.
SEASON OPENER… Windfall formally ideas off the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, Nov. 4 towards Howard College. The Friars have opened the season towards an HBCU in two of the final three seasons. The sport will likely be performed at Alumni Corridor and can tipoff at 7:00 p.m. on ESPN+.
BROADCAST AND TV ASSIGNMENTS… As a part of the BIG EAST’s tv and broadcast deal, the Friars will likely be featured on a bunch of community platforms encompassing tv and streaming in the course of the 2025-26 season, together with FS1, TNT, truTV, Peacock and ESPN+. Moreover, Windfall’s video games on the Emerald Coast Basic will likely be obtainable on FloCollege and its non-conference match-up at South Carolina will likely be broadcast on the SEC Community. Every of the Friars’ house non-conference video games will likely be broadcast stay on ESPN+, along with 15 of this system’s 20 BIG EAST Convention regular-season video games. Tv and streaming designations for every recreation can be found on the ladies’s basketball schedule through Friars.com.
NEW LOOK FRIARS TAKE THE COURT IN 2025-26… The Friars have reloaded their roster for the 2025-26 season after dropping 10 gamers to commencement (seven seniors and three graduate college students). Junior Sophi Hall and sophomores Orlagh Gormely and Audrey Shields are the one returning gamers on the roster which have seen recreation motion in a Friar uniform. The rest of this yr’s roster is made up of 5 switch student-athletes, 5 true freshmen and one redshirt freshman.
HOME-SWEET-HOME… The Friars will play eight of their 11 non-conference video games within the pleasant confines of Alumni Corridor / Mullaney Gymnasium in Windfall, R.I., together with a five-game homestand to start out the season.
FRIARS SET TO FACE PRESEASON NO. 1 AND NO. 2… The Related Press just lately launched its top-25 rankings for the 2025-26 season and the Friars are slated to play No. 1-ranked Connecticut and No. 2-ranked South Carolina. Windfall is one among 5 groups in NCAA Division I that may face the Huskies and Gamecocks this season, becoming a member of Louisville, USF, Tennessee and USC. Windfall will face UConn, twice, as a part of BIG EAST regular-season play on Dec. 31 and Feb. 22. The Friars will journey to Columbia, S.C. to face South Carolina in non-conference motion on Dec. 28.
EMERALD COAST CLASSIC… Windfall will take part within the Emerald Coast Basic in Niceville, Fla. previous to the Thanksgiving Vacation on November 24-25. The Friars will face Center Tennessee State within the first recreation of the event on Nov. 24. Windfall will conclude the event on Nov. 25 towards Mississippi State or Alcorn State. Beneath the route of third-year Head Coach Erin Batth, the Friars have participated within the West Palm Seashore Basic (2022-23) and the Cancun Problem (2024-25).
BIG EAST PRESEASON POLL… The Friars had been picked to complete tenth within the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches’ Ballot, launched on the league’s annual media day on Oct. 21 at Madison Sq. Backyard. Final season, Windfall accomplished the yr with a 13-19 general report and claimed a seventh-place end within the regular-season standings with a 6-12 convention report.
ERIN BATTH ERA… Erin Batth enters her third season with the Friars in 2025-26. She was employed because the eleventh ladies’s basketball coach in program historical past at Windfall School on March 20, 2023. Batth arrived in Friartown with 17 years of NCAA Division I teaching expertise, together with her most up-to-date stops coming at NC State (2018-22) and Michigan (2022-23). She has been a part of 5 convention championships, eight NCAA Elite Eight appearances and three journeys to the NCAA Candy 16. She additionally served as an assistant coach at Liberty (2017-18), Georgia State (2014-17), Tennessee Tech (2012-14) and Towson (2010-12). Batth earned her first profession win as a head coach on Nov. 7 vs. Hampton (76-46). She helped the Friars earn an bid to the Girls’s Nationwide Invitation Match (WNIT) in her first yr at Windfall in 2023-24.
WHAT’S NEXT… The Friars formally open the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, Nov. 4 towards Howard. The sport will likely be performed at Alumni Corridor in Windfall, R.I. and is scheduled to tip-off at 7:00 p.m.
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