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D1 Women's Digest
Super 7 Australians played in one NCAAW game today!
Condron, Dunn and Ford headline a huge slate of Australian performances across NCAAW action.
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Seven Australians hit the floor in Hawai‘i’s Rainbow Wahine Showdown clash with Santa Clara on Monday, December 1, 2025 (AEDT), while Charlise Dunn, Harriet Ford and Erin Condron delivered standout performances elsewhere. From double-doubles to dominant interior displays, Aussies shaped results across NCAAW.
🇦🇺 Hawai‘i 57, Santa Clara 76 (Final)
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
A total of seven Australians took the court in the Rainbow Wahine Showdown matchup, with Hawai‘i featuring five and Santa Clara two. The Rainbow Wahine saw strong contributions from Kira-May Filemu and Teyahna Bond, who logged major minutes and provided energy on both ends, while Ella Collins delivered an efficient burst of scoring in her five minutes. Jade Peacock facilitated well with three assists and Danijela Kujovic added a polished finish inside. For Santa Clara, Alana Goodchild and Sienna Grieger contributed short stints off the bench as the Broncos’ balanced scoring and pace proved too much in the second half. The Australians collectively combined for 13 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.
Jade Peacock – Hawai‘i (Jr, G, Gold Coast, QLD)
- Minutes: 9 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 2 │ Assists: 3 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–1 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
Danijela Kujovic – Hawai‘i (Fr, F, Victoria Point, QLD)
- Minutes: 6 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 1–1 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
Kira-May Filemu – Hawai‘i (So, G, Wattle Grove, NSW)
- Minutes: 17 │ Points: 3 │ Rebounds: 3 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 2 │ Turnovers: 3 │ FG: 1–5 │ 3PT: 1–3 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
Ella Collins – Hawai‘i (Fr, G, Canberra, ACT)
- Minutes: 5 │ Points: 4 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 3 │ FG: 1–3 │ 3PT: 0–1 │ FT: 2–2 │ Fouls: 1
Teyahna Bond – Hawai‘i (Fr, G, Cairns, QLD)
- Minutes: 23 │ Points: 4 │ Rebounds: 2 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 4 │ FG: 2–5 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
Alana Goodchild – Santa Clara (Sr, F, Sydney, NSW)
- Minutes: 2 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–1 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
Sienna Grieger – Santa Clara (Fr, G, Adelaide, SA)
- Minutes: 2 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
🇦🇺 Akron 63, Youngstown State 90 (Final)
Sophomore guard Liz Murphy, from Yackandandah, saw 12 minutes of action in Akron’s loss to Youngstown State. Murphy was active on the perimeter but unable to convert from deep, finishing without a make in her two shot attempts. Despite the quiet offensive outing, she provided steady minutes in a game where the Zips struggled to match YSU’s scoring pace.
Liz Murphy – Akron Zips (So, G, Yackandandah, VIC)
- Minutes: 12 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–2 │ 3PT: 0–2 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Arkansas 51, Harvard 69 (Final)
Freshman guard Bonnie Deas, from Melbourne, continued her productive start to the season despite Arkansas’ loss to Harvard. Deas contributed 8 points, 5 rebounds and active perimeter defense, including two steals, while shooting an efficient 4–8 from the field. Foul trouble limited her ability to build rhythm late, but she remained one of the Razorbacks’ most reliable contributors across the matchup.
Bonnie Deas – Arkansas Razorbacks (Fr, G, Melbourne, VIC)
- Minutes: 24 │ Points: 8 │ Rebounds: 5 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 2 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 4–8 │ 3PT: 0–1 │ FT: 0–2 │ Fouls: 4
Grambling vs 🇦🇺 Baylor
Junior Ella Brow is yet to play for Baylor this season.
🇦🇺 Bryant 53, Providence 62 (Final)
Senior forward Rose Nelson, from Wallacia, provided strong defensive minutes in Bryant’s road loss to Providence. Nelson didn’t register a field-goal attempt but remained active on the glass with four rebounds and added two blocks, giving the Bulldogs interior resistance throughout her 23 minutes. Bryant stayed within striking distance late, and Nelson’s defensive presence was a stabilising factor despite the offensive struggles.
Rose Nelson – Bryant Bulldogs (Sr, F, Wallacia, NSW)
- Minutes: 23 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 4 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 2 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 2
🇦🇺 Bowling Green 56, Purdue Fort Wayne 53 (Final)
Junior guard Jasmine Fearne, from Cairns, delivered a poised two-way performance as Bowling Green edged Purdue Fort Wayne in a tight contest. Fearne logged 25 minutes, contributing five points, two rebounds and two assists while spacing the floor with six three-point attempts. Her steady perimeter play and ball security helped the Falcons navigate a low-scoring, defensive game that came down to late-game execution.
Jasmine Fearne – Bowling Green Falcons (Jr, G, Cairns, QLD)
- Minutes: 25 │ Points: 5 │ Rebounds: 2 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 2–7 │ 3PT: 1–6 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Colorado 70, Montana State 71 (Final)
Freshman centre Jade Crook, from Albury, made the most of her limited minutes in Colorado’s one-point loss to Montana State. Crook provided efficient interior scoring, hitting both of her field-goal attempts, and added a steal while offering solid defensive minutes. Though she played just nine minutes, her activity and touch around the rim were bright spots in a narrow defeat for the Buffaloes.
Jade Crook – Colorado Buffaloes (Fr, C, Albury, NSW)
- Minutes: 9 │ Points: 4 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 2–2 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Davidson 64, Ohio 59 (Final)
Davidson’s Australian trio delivered across all levels of the box score as the Wildcats secured a five-point win over Ohio. Charlise Dunn powered the performance with a dominant 17-point, 12-rebound double-double while adding four blocks and four assists in a complete two-way display. Katie Donovan played a season-high 37 minutes, contributing 16 points on efficient shooting and going a perfect 6–6 from the stripe. Emilie Bessell added valuable backcourt minutes, providing defensive pressure and an assist despite a quiet scoring night. Together, the three Australians combined for 35 points and were central to Davidson’s ability to close out the game late.
Charlise Dunn – Davidson Wildcats (Sr, G, Victoria Point, QLD)
- Minutes: 32 │ Points: 17 │ Rebounds: 12 │ Assists: 4 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 4 │ Turnovers: 4 │ FG: 5–14 │ 3PT: 1–10 │ FT: 6–7 │ Fouls: 4
Katie Donovan – Davidson Wildcats (Jr, G, Queensland, QLD)
- Minutes: 37 │ Points: 16 │ Rebounds: 4 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 4–8 │ 3PT: 2–5 │ FT: 6–6 │ Fouls: 0
Emilie Bessell – Davidson Wildcats (So, G, Sydney, NSW)
- Minutes: 25 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 1–5 │ 3PT: 0–3 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 3
Freshman Asha Nightingale didn't play for Davidson today.
🇦🇺 Duquesne 69, Navy 67 (Final, OT)
Navy Classic
Sophomore forward Harriet Ford, from Perth, delivered a massive double-double as Duquesne outlasted Navy in overtime to close out the Navy Classic. Ford dominated the glass with 14 rebounds, including several crucial late-game boards, and added 10 points while battling inside throughout her 20 minutes. Her physical presence and activity around the rim were essential in securing the Dukes’ narrow overtime victory.
Harriet Ford – Duquesne Dukes (So, F, Perth, WA)
- Minutes: 20 │ Points: 10 │ Rebounds: 14 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 3–8 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 4–7 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Eastern Michigan @ Detroit Mercy
Junior Ruby Brannon didn't play for Eastern Michigan today.
🇦🇺 Evansville 65, Northern Illinois 52 (Final)
Evansville’s Australian duo made contributions at opposite ends of the rotation in a strong home win over Northern Illinois. Georgia Cox made an immediate impact in her brief floor time, scoring a quick basket and shooting 1–1 from the field in just two minutes. Jelena Savic added 20 steady minutes off the bench, knocking down a three, blocking a shot, and giving the Purple Aces valuable defensive presence on the perimeter. Their combined efforts helped Evansville control the tempo and secure a comfortable 13-point victory.
Georgia Cox – Evansville Purple Aces (So, F, Ballarat, VIC)
- Minutes: 2 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 1–1 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 2
Jelena Savic – Evansville Purple Aces (Fr, G, Melbourne, VIC)
- Minutes: 20 │ Points: 3 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 1–2 │ 3PT: 1–2 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
Le Moyne vs 🇦🇺 Illinois
Freshman Erica Finney is yet to play for Illinois this season.
🇦🇺 Lehigh 58, Brown 54 (Final)
Freshman guard Alana Reddy, from Sydney, delivered valuable rotation minutes in Lehigh’s tight win over Brown. Reddy contributed three points, two rebounds and two steals in her 15 minutes, knocking down a three and providing defensive activity that helped the Mountain Hawks maintain control during key stretches.
Alana Reddy – Lehigh Mountain Hawks (Fr, G, Sydney, NSW)
- Minutes: 15 │ Points: 3 │ Rebounds: 2 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 2 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 1–3 │ 3PT: 1–2 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
Bellarmine vs 🇦🇺 Louisville
Sophomore Isla Juffermans is yet to play for the Cardinals this season.
🇦🇺 Northern Kentucky 77, Southern Indiana 71 (Final, OT)
Junior forward Mia Jordan, from the Gold Coast, contributed solid minutes as Northern Kentucky pulled out an overtime win against Southern Indiana. Jordan grabbed five rebounds, added a three-pointer, and provided a defensive spark with both a steal and a block. Her activity on the glass and timely perimeter make helped NKU maintain momentum during a tight finish.
Mia Jordan – Northern Kentucky Norse (Jr, F, Gold Coast, QLD)
- Minutes: 16 │ Points: 3 │ Rebounds: 5 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 1–4 │ 3PT: 1–3 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 1
🇦🇺 Oregon 58, Auburn 53 (Final)
Senior forward Mia Jacobs, from Perth, delivered another high-impact performance as Oregon earned a gritty road win at Auburn. Jacobs finished with 10 points and 9 rebounds, narrowly missing a double-double, while also adding two steals and two blocks in a strong two-way display. Her defensive presence and physicality on the glass were crucial as the Ducks held off Auburn’s late push to secure the five-point victory.
Mia Jacobs – Oregon Ducks (Sr, F, Perth, WA)
- Minutes: 36 │ Points: 10 │ Rebounds: 9 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 2 │ Blocks: 2 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 4–9 │ 3PT: 0–4 │ FT: 2–2 │ Fouls: 1
🇦🇺 Portland 73, Eastern Washington 58 (Final)
Portland Invitational
Portland’s Australian duo helped drive a strong team performance as the Pilots secured a 15-point win over Eastern Washington. Dyani Ananiev delivered an excellent two-way outing, scoring 10 points on efficient shooting while adding three steals and a block in her 24 minutes. Jada Kennedy provided supporting minutes in the frontcourt, contributing a rebound and splitting a pair of free throws as Portland controlled the game throughout the second half. Their combined efforts helped the Pilots maintain momentum during a decisive stretch of the Portland Invitational.
Dyani Ananiev – Portland Pilots (So, G, St. Andrews, NSW)
- Minutes: 24 │ Points: 10 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 3 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 4–6 │ 3PT: 2–3 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 3
Jada Kennedy – Portland Pilots (Fr, C, Melbourne, VIC)
- Minutes: 4 │ Points: 1 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 1–2 │ Fouls: 1
🇦🇺 UC San Diego 94, Portland State 64 (Final)
Australian talent was on full display as UC San Diego rolled to a dominant 30-point win over Portland State. Erin Condron powered the Tritons with an outstanding 17-point, 9-rebound performance, controlling the interior and converting efficiently from the field and the line. For Portland State, Taylor Moffat and Hannah Chicken logged significant minutes, with Chicken contributing across the box score with 7 rebounds and 4 assists, while Moffat added 5 points and strong defensive energy. The three Australians combined for 28 points, 19 rebounds and 5 assists in a matchup where UCSD’s pace and execution proved decisive.
Erin Condron – UC San Diego (Jr, F, Woodend, VIC)
- Minutes: 26 │ Points: 17 │ Rebounds: 9 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 7–13 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 3–3 │ Fouls: 2
Taylor Moffat – Portland State (Sr, G, Mount Barker, SA)
- Minutes: 14 │ Points: 5 │ Rebounds: 3 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 1–4 │ 3PT: 0–3 │ FT: 3–4 │ Fouls: 2
Hannah Chicken – Portland State (Fr, F, Taree, NSW)
- Minutes: 27 │ Points: 6 │ Rebounds: 7 │ Assists: 4 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 1–8 │ 3PT: 0–2 │ FT: 4–4 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 San Diego 65, SEMO 55 (Final)
Thanksgiving Tournament MTE
San Diego’s Australian duo saw contrasting roles in the Toreros’ 10-point win over SEMO. Malia Tharpe logged just one minute without registering a stat, while Lilly Amor played a major rotation role, contributing 29 minutes of perimeter defense and ball-handling despite a scoreless outing. Amor added a rebound and kept turnovers to a minimum as San Diego relied on its guard rotation to control pace and close the game strong.
Malia Tharpe – San Diego Toreros (Jr, F, Cottesloe, WA)
- Minutes: 1 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
Lilly Amor – San Diego Toreros (So, G, Melbourne, VIC)
- Minutes: 29 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 0–4 │ 3PT: 0–3 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 2
🇦🇺 St. Thomas 77, UW-Stout 40 (Final)
Sophomore guard Abbey Vallance, from Sydney, delivered one of her strongest all-around performances of the season in St. Thomas’s emphatic win over UW-Stout. Vallance filled the box score with 5 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and strong defensive activity, including a steal and a block. Despite a cold shooting night from the field, her playmaking, rebounding effort and perfect trip to the line helped drive the Tommies’ dominant 37-point victory.
Abbey Vallance – St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies (So, G, Sydney, NSW)
- Minutes: 24 │ Points: 5 │ Rebounds: 7 │ Assists: 4 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 2 │ FG: 1–9 │ 3PT: 1–4 │ FT: 2–2 │ Fouls: 1
🇦🇺 Syracuse 78, Howard 62 (Final)
Syracuse’s Australian duo contributed at both ends of the rotation in a strong home win over Howard. Sophie Burrows played one of her most complete games of the season, logging 35 minutes and filling the stat sheet with 9 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and active defense, including a steal and a block. Her playmaking and versatility were central to Syracuse controlling tempo throughout. Madeline Potts added a brief two-minute stint, recording a block and maintaining defensive pressure as the Orange closed out a comfortable 16-point victory.
Sophie Burrows – Syracuse Orange (Jr, G, Lower Plenty, VIC)
- Minutes: 35 │ Points: 9 │ Rebounds: 5 │ Assists: 5 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 4 │ FG: 4–12 │ 3PT: 1–6 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 2
Madeline Potts – Syracuse Orange (So, G, Doncaster, VIC)
- Minutes: 2 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 0–0 │ 3PT: 0–0 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Texas State 93, Prairie View 52 (Final)
Sophomore guard Mia Galbraith, from the Sunshine Coast, delivered an efficient and well-rounded performance in Texas State’s dominant win over Prairie View. Galbraith scored 10 points on 5–6 shooting, added 3 rebounds and 4 assists, and contributed defensively with a steal. Her composure and decision-making helped fuel a Bobcats offense that controlled the game from start to finish.
Mia Galbraith – Texas State Bobcats (So, G, Sunshine Coast, QLD)
- Minutes: 24 │ Points: 10 │ Rebounds: 3 │ Assists: 4 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 1 │ FG: 5–6 │ 3PT: 0–1 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 2
🇦🇺 Virginia 92, Maryland-Eastern Shore 59 (Final)
Sophomore forward Adeang Ring, from Sydney, made the most of her seven minutes in Virginia’s commanding win over UMES. Ring contributed a basket, added a rebound, and recorded a block while providing active minutes in the frontcourt. Her efficiency and defensive presence helped the Cavaliers maintain their dominance throughout a comfortable victory.
Adeang Ring – Virginia Cavaliers (So, F, Sydney, NSW)
- Minutes: 7 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 1–2 │ 3PT: 0–1 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
🇦🇺 Xavier 39, UConn 104 (Final)
Sophomore guard Phoebe Holmes, from Mackay, logged four minutes in Xavier’s tough loss to national powerhouse UConn. Holmes attempted two threes but was unable to convert, finishing scoreless while providing brief rotation minutes in a game dominated by the Huskies from start to finish.
Phoebe Holmes – Xavier Musketeers (So, G, Mackay, QLD)
- Minutes: 4 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ Turnovers: 0 │ FG: 0–2 │ 3PT: 0–2 │ FT: 0–0 │ Fouls: 0
Tomorrow — December 2, 2025 (AEDT)
- Hendrix College vs 🇦🇺 Central Arkansas (Dec 2 – 11:30 AM) — Bree Stephens (Sr), Paris Santacaterina (Jr)
- San José State vs 🇦🇺 Washington (Dec 2 – 1:00 PM) — Sienna Harvey (Fr)
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