Marshall Women's Basketball (26-9) is set to compete against Arkansas State (27-9) in the WNIT Fab 4 semifinals on Wednesday at 8 p.m. eastern. The winner will advance to face either Illinois State or South Dakota in the finals. Head Coach Juli Fulks, now in her second year, has led the team to impressive gains, including a significant increase in total wins. Marshall's recent victory over Army West Point tied the program's record for wins in a season, showcasing the team's strong defense with a shutout in the final quarter.

By the Numbers
  • Marshall's 26 wins tie a program record, matching the previous high from a prior season.
  • Timaya Lewis-Eutsey has scored over 20 points in 15 games this season and leads the team with 683 points, the highest for a Marshall player this century.
  • Arkansas State ranks 5th nationally with 468 steals, setting a Sun Belt Conference record.
State of Play
  • Marshall has a current 5-3 record in Sun Belt Conference road games this season.
  • Both teams faced off earlier this season, with Marshall winning 62-54, leading the all-time series 4-1.
What's Next

The winner of Marshall vs. Arkansas State will compete in the WNIT finals against the winner of the Illinois State-South Dakota matchup, scheduled for Saturday at 3 p.m. eastern.

Bottom Line

Marshall Women's Basketball is currently riding a wave of success with a strong season and the potential for further achievements in the WNIT. The performance against Arkansas State will be crucial for extending their remarkable run in the tournament.