LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Patriot League competition has tested Lafayette women's basketball throughout a challenging 2024-25 season, with the Leopards posting a 9-16 overall record and 4-5 conference mark under coach Kia Damon-Olson. Playing in Kirby Sports Center in Easton, Pennsylvania, the program averages 60.1 points per game while allowing 64.5, reflecting close contests against Patriot opponents. Lafayette's home performance (4-6) has been stronger than road results (5-10), indicating the squad competes better in familiar surroundings.

Coach Damon-Olson leads a 15-player roster navigating the demands of collegiate basketball at a school founded in 1826. The Leopards face the statistical challenge of being outscored by 4.4 points per game, suggesting offensive execution and defensive intensity require adjustment as the season progresses. With a roster constructed for depth across multiple positions, Lafayette continues seeking consistency in Patriot League matchups where competitive balance often determines postseason viability and conference standing.

KEY FACTS

SchoolLafayette College
SportWomen's Basketball
ConferencePatriot League
DivisionD1-FCS
LocationEaston, Pennsylvania
VenueKirby Sports Center
Head CoachKia Damon-Olson

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
14Haylie AdamskiG
44Brynn BeffertF
10Tasha ChudyF
15Kay DonahueG
33Emma HeaneyG
12Teresa KiewietG
18Maddison KrugF
23Jordyn MaysF
24Sauda NtaconayigizeG
1Haley PoserG
22Rosie ScognamiglioG
2Emma ShieldsF
11Mingaile UrmuleviciuteF
42Sofia ValenteF
0Talia ZurinskasG

SEASON RECORD

11-19

Overall

5-7

Home

6-12

Away

6-6

Conference

58.9 PPG / 62.9 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4Villanova WildcatsL 38-70
Nov 6Rider BroncsL 58-65
Nov 9Le Moyne DolphinsL 79-82
Nov 14Saint Peter's PeacocksW 76-58
Nov 16Saint Francis Red FlashW 69-55
Nov 21Wagner SeahawksW 56-53
Nov 25Pittsburgh PanthersW 76-59
Nov 30NJIT HighlandersL 60-71
Dec 5Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsL 61-69
Dec 7Marist Red FoxesL 76-79
Dec 20Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 45-54
Dec 31Colgate RaidersL 57-63
Jan 3Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsW 63-52
Jan 7Boston University TerriersW 65-64
Jan 10Navy MidshipmenL 58-97
Jan 14Bucknell BisonW 62-49
Jan 17Holy Cross CrusadersL 48-70
Jan 21Boston University TerriersL 55-66
Jan 24Lehigh Mountain HawksL 48-62
Jan 28Bucknell BisonW 65-56
Jan 31American University EaglesL 60-70
Feb 5Navy MidshipmenL 46-62
Feb 7Army Black KnightsL 50-62
Feb 12Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsL 58-65
Feb 14Lehigh Mountain HawksW 73-59
Feb 18Holy Cross CrusadersL 44-53
Feb 21American University EaglesW 56-41
Feb 28Army Black KnightsL 42-61
Mar 4Colgate RaidersW 66-55
Mar 9Army Black KnightsL 57-65

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Lafayette Women's Basketball compete in?
Lafayette Leopards Women's Basketball competes in the Patriot League conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
Where does Lafayette play women's basketball home games?
Lafayette Women's Basketball plays home games at Kirby Sports Center in Easton, PA.
Who is the head coach of Lafayette Women's Basketball?
The head coach of Lafayette Leopards Women's Basketball is Kia Damon-Olson.
When was Lafayette Women's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Lafayette Women's Basketball is not currently available.