2025-2026 Rust College Women's Basketball News https://rustathletics.com en-us Rust College Women’s Basketball Captures 2026 HBCUAC Tournament Championship https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260303q54sum Holly Springs, Miss. — The Rust College Lady Bearcats are conference champions once again! Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260303q54sum Rust College’s Lauren Bennett Named HBCUAC Newcomer of the Week https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260301lm6nf4 Holly Springs, Miss. — Rust College women’s basketball standout Lauren Bennett has been named the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Newcomer of the Week for the week of February 9–15, the conference announced. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260301lm6nf4 Rust College’s Patsy Johnson Named HBCUAC Offensive Player of the Week https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260301knwqql HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Rust College women’s basketball standout Patsy Johnson has been named the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Women’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for the week of February 2–8, the conference announced. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260301knwqql LADY PANTHERS FALL IN HBCUAC TOURNEY https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260228p6q1y4 The Philander Smith Lady Panthers fall 73-55 in the 2026 Hope Credit Union HBCUAC Championship. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260228p6q1y4 LADY PANTHERS ON THE PROWL IN 2026 HBCUAC CHAMPIONSHIP https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226nyyxy6 Lady Panthers defense elevated in second round playoff win. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226nyyxy6 Lady Panthers' miracle undo Lady Tornadoes in OT https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260220tcx8bn Miracle Thomas knocks down a decisive three-pointer in overtime as Philander Smith Lady Panthers gets past the Talledega Lady Tornadoes. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260220tcx8bn Rust College's Lauren Bennett Earns HBCUAC Newcomer of the Week Honors https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260115rh309q HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Rust College women’s basketball standout Lauren Bennett has been named the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Newcomer of the Week for the week of January 5–11, following a dominant performance that helped anchor the Bearcats on the court. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260115rh309q Rust College’s Patsy Johnson Named HBCUAC Women’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20251127jyzk9n HOLLY SPRINGS, MS – Rust College women’s basketball standout Patsy Johnson has been named the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Women’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for the week of November 17–23, following a dominant two-game performance that powered the Bearcats to a pair of victories. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20251127jyzk9n Rust College’s Patsy Johnson Named to Women's Basketball All-HBCUAC Preseason First Team https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20251015j5rdt0 HOLLY SPRINGS, MS — Rust College Women’s Basketball standout Patsy Johnson has been named to the Women's Basketball All-HBCUAC Preseason First Team, as announced by the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) this week. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20251015j5rdt0 Rust College Ignites the Court with Inaugural Bearcat Madness Event https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250930hxfj8v HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – Rust College Athletics is set to bring the energy to Holly Springs with its first-ever Bearcat Madness, a special event for students, alumni, and community members to celebrate the start of the 2025-26 basketball season. Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250930hxfj8v Rust College Women’s Basketball Unveils 2025-26 Season Schedule https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250926mri5o9 HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – The Rust College Women’s Basketball program has officially released its 2025-26 season schedule, featuring an exciting lineup of home games, returning talent, and fresh new faces ready to make their mark. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250926mri5o9 Rust College Announces Addition of Mychala Linzy as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250924pcv0c8 HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – Rust College Athletics has announced the hiring of Mychala Linzy as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://rustathletics.com/general/2025-26/releases/20250924pcv0c8