Drexel University Athletics

Dragons Continue Road Trip With Game Against NJIT on Saturday
11/21/2025 8:43:00 PM | Women's Basketball
PHILADELPHIA - The Drexel women's basketball team takes on the NJIT Highlanders for the first time in program history on Saturday afternoon in Newark, N.J. Action from the WEC on NJIT's campus is slated for 1 p.m. on ESPN+
Last Time Out
The Drexel women's basketball team was defeated by the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, 71-57, on Wednesday evening at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pa.
Drexel received a 21-point performance from Amaris Baker. The graduate student made eight field goals and connected twice from deep.
Laine McGurk checked in with double-digits points for the fifth straight game, scoring 10 points.
Grace O'Neill finished with 10 rebounds and added six assists to her stat sheet.
All-Time Series
This will be the first matchup between the Highlanders and Dragons.
Back in the Polls
After a 4-0 start to the 2025-26 campaign, Drexel earned a spot in the College Insider's Womens Mid Major Top 25 poll. The Dragons checked in at No. 18 in the most recent poll on November 18. The last time Drexel was in the Top 25 poll before this latest run of two selections was February 28, 2023.
Looking Ahead
The Dragons have a chance to punch its ticket to the Toyota Women's Big 5 Classic championship game with a win against the Hawks on Saturday, November 29. Action from Hagan Arena is set for 2 p.m.
Last Time Out
The Drexel women's basketball team was defeated by the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, 71-57, on Wednesday evening at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pa.
Drexel received a 21-point performance from Amaris Baker. The graduate student made eight field goals and connected twice from deep.
Laine McGurk checked in with double-digits points for the fifth straight game, scoring 10 points.
Grace O'Neill finished with 10 rebounds and added six assists to her stat sheet.
All-Time Series
This will be the first matchup between the Highlanders and Dragons.
Back in the Polls
After a 4-0 start to the 2025-26 campaign, Drexel earned a spot in the College Insider's Womens Mid Major Top 25 poll. The Dragons checked in at No. 18 in the most recent poll on November 18. The last time Drexel was in the Top 25 poll before this latest run of two selections was February 28, 2023.
Looking Ahead
The Dragons have a chance to punch its ticket to the Toyota Women's Big 5 Classic championship game with a win against the Hawks on Saturday, November 29. Action from Hagan Arena is set for 2 p.m.
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