Binghamton's women's basketball team (20-13) was narrowly defeated by La Salle (19-13) in the second round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT). The game featured intense competition, with Leah Middleton leading Binghamton with 15 points and Kendall Bennett notching her 17th double-double of the season. Binghamton excelled at the free-throw line, finishing a remarkable 11-for-11. Despite their strong performance, key moments allowed La Salle to secure a late lead and ultimately advance. Head coach Mary Grimes praised her team's resilience throughout the match.

By the Numbers
  • Leah Middleton scored 15 points for Binghamton.
  • Kendall Bennett achieved her 17th double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
  • Binghamton shot a perfect 11-for-11 from the free throw line.
State of Play
  • Binghamton led briefly in the third quarter with a score of 52-51.
  • The game was tied at 59 with under five minutes remaining.
What's Next

This loss marks the end of Binghamton's 2025-26 season, with no upcoming games on the schedule.

Bottom Line

Binghamton's strong free-throw performance and competitive play highlighted their season, but ultimately, they fell short in the tournament, reflecting both their determination and the challenges faced in high-stakes games.