#HLWBB Notebook – Feb. 17, 2026

#HLWBB Notebook – Feb. 17, 2026

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#HLWBB Notebook
INDIANAPOLIS (February 17, 2026) – Cleveland State, Northern Kentucky, Purdue Fort Wayne, Wright State and Youngstown State posted undefeated records in #HLWBB play this week. The Penguins will travel to take on Northern Kentucky at 6 p.m. ET on Thursday.

#HLWBB RECENT RESULTS
  • Wednesday, Feb. 11
    • IU Indy 64, Oakland 57
    • Youngstown State 69, RMU 62
    • Cleveland State 83, Green Bay 82
  • Thursday, Feb. 12
    • Northern Kentucky 59, Milwaukee 56
    • Wright State 78, Detroit Mercy 61
  • Saturday, Feb. 14
    • Purdue Fort Wayne 84, Detroit Mercy 68
    • Northern Kentucky 77, Green Bay 59
    • Cleveland State 57, RMU 52
    • Wright State 62, Oakland 44
  • Sunday, Feb. 15
    • Youngstown State 69, IU Indy 65
#HLWBB DIG DEEPER
  • Cleveland State posted a 2-0 week in League play, earning a one-point home win over Green Bay (83-82) before securing a road victory at Robert Morris, holding opponents to 67.0 points per game.
  • Under Armour #HLWBB Player of the Week Izabella Zingaro ranked among the League leaders with 18.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, while adding 3.0 assists per contest.
  • Colbi Maples helped the Vikings’ effort, leading the League in scoring at 21.5 points per game, while shooting 90.0% from the free-throw line and logging nearly 40 minutes per contest.
  • Northern Kentucky finished the week undefeated at 2-0, earning road wins at Milwaukee and Green Bay, holding both opponents under 60 points.
  • Under Armour #HLWBB Freshman of the Week Karina Bystry averaged 16.0 points and 6.5 rebounds per game, while ranking third in the League in free-throw percentage (87.5%) and playing more than 35 minutes per contest.
  • Mya Meredith added 14.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game for the Norse, while shooting 50.0% from the field during the undefeated week.
  • Wright State also went 2-0, picking up road wins at Detroit Mercy and Oakland.
  • Ellie Magestro-Kennedy ranked among the League leaders in three-point shooting, knocking down 66.7% from beyond the arc while averaging 11.0 points per game.
  • Youngstown State posted a 2-0 week, earning an overtime win over Robert Morris (69–62) before defeating IU Indy on the road.
  • Sophia Gregory averaged 12 points, 10.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks while going 8-for-9 from the free-throw line.
    • Her buzzer-beater at the end of regulation against Robert Morris on Wednesday was featured as No. 4 on SportsCenter’s Top 10
  • Breezie Williams averaged 15.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, while ranking first in the League in three-point percentage (83.3%) during the week.
  • IU Indy split its two League games, highlighted by a home win over Oakland.
  • Nevaeh Foster ranked among the League leaders with 18.5 points per game, while finishing third in the League in three-pointers made (seven) and shooting 53.8% from deep.
  • Purdue Fort Wayne earned a road win at Detroit Mercy (84-68), shooting 47.8% from the field and scoring the most points by any team during the week.
  • Jordan Reid led the Mastodons with 20.0 points in her lone contest, while shooting 56.3% from the floor.
  • Jasmine Edwards ranked among the League leaders, averaging 17.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game while shooting a League-best 71.4% from the field.
  • Maddy Skorupski continued to contribute across the stat sheet, averaging 17.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game.
  • Robert Morris split its two games, paced by Myriam Traore, who averaged 18.5 points per game while ranking among the League leaders in minutes played (38.3 per contest).
#HLWBB ON THE HORIZON
  • Wednesday, Feb. 11
    • IU Indy vs. Oakland, 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
  • Wednesday, Feb. 18
    • Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Oakland, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Wright State vs. Milwaukee, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
  • Thursday, Feb. 19
    • Northern Kentucky vs. Youngstown State, 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Cleveland State vs. IU Indy, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Detroit Mercy vs. RMU, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
  • Saturday, Feb. 21
    • Northern Kentucky vs. Wright State, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Green Bay vs. Milwaukee, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Youngstown State, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
    • Oakland vs. RMU, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
  • Sunday, Feb. 22
    • IU Indy vs. Detroit Mercy, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)