Westminster Women's Basketball
Westminster women's basketball lost 61-45 at Utah State on Nov. 2, 2026, per USU's recap, in a game Westminster lists as an exhibition, in Lynette Schroeder's first season.
Results and fixtures
Westminster Women's Basketball results and fixtures
Times are Mountain. Last pulled from the official athletics feed November 7 at 2:15 PM MT.
Next up
- Thu Nov 196:00 p.m.Women's Basketballvs St. Edward's UniversityBehnken Field House, Salt Lake City, UT
- Fri Nov 202:00 p.m.Women's Basketballvs St. Edward's University vs Cal Poly HumboldtBehnken Field House, Salt Lake City, UT
- Sat Nov 212:00 p.m.Women's Basketballvs Cal Poly HumboldtBehnken Field House, Salt Lake City, UT
Recent results
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About Westminster Women's Basketball
Westminster women's basketball plays its home games at Behnken Field House in Salt Lake City and competes in the RMAC.
A new head coach
Westminster named Lynette Schroeder head coach on April 23, 2026. Her biography says she went 124-45 in six seasons at Southern Virginia with four USA South tournament titles and four NCAA Division III tournament trips, coached Skyline High School to the 2017 4A state title, and was a Westminster assistant in 2018-19, when the Griffins made their first NCAA tournament.
Where last season ended
Westminster went 9-17 and 6-14 in the RMAC in 2025-26 and finished with a 73-68 win at Chadron State. Senior guard Ellie Mitchell of Springville led the team with 14.0 points a game and made the First Team Academic All-RMAC, and senior forward Madison Anderson led the team in rebounds and blocks.
The 2026-27 schedule
RMAC coaches picked Westminster tied for 13th with Chadron State in the 2026-27 preseason poll released October 22, and Mitchell was the Griffins' lone selection on the 10-player Preseason All-RMAC team. The Griffins lost 61-45 at Utah State on Nov. 2, a game Westminster's schedule lists as an exhibition; Utah State's recap says it held them to 27.9 percent shooting. As of Nov. 2, the schedule lists exhibitions against Weber State (Nov. 3) and at Idaho State (Nov. 6), then the regular-season opener against St. Edward's at Behnken Field House on Nov. 19. The full preview is Westminster basketball 2026-27.
2026-27 season
0-0 before its Nov. 19 regular-season opener, with exhibitions on Nov. 3 and Nov. 6. Finished 2025-26 at 9-17 and 6-14 in the RMAC.
From the official schedule, updated November 7 at 2:15 PM MT
- Next
- vs St. Edward's University, Thu Nov 19, 6:00 p.m. MTBehnken Field House, Salt Lake City, UT
- Conference
- RMAC
- Head Coach Women's Basketball
- Lynette Schroeder
Checked Nov 2, 2026
At a glance
Official sources
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- Westminster 2026-27 women's basketball schedulewestminstergriffins.com
- Utah State: Women's basketball posts 61-45 season-opening win over Westminster (Nov. 2, 2026)utahstateaggies.com
- Utah State women's basketball box score vs Westminster (Nov. 2, 2026)utahstateaggies.com
- Westminster 2026-27 women's basketball rosterwestminstergriffins.com
- Lynette Schroeder: Westminster biographywestminstergriffins.com
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- Westminster: Mitchell named to Preseason All-RMAC team (Oct. 22, 2026)westminstergriffins.com
- RMAC: Colorado Mesa picked to claim 2026-27 women's basketball crown (Oct. 22, 2026)rmacsports.org
- Westminster: Westminster University names Lynette Schroeder women's basketball head coach (Apr. 23, 2026)westminstergriffins.com
- Westminster 2025-26 women's basketball schedulewestminstergriffins.com
- Westminster 2025-26 women's basketball statisticswestminstergriffins.com
- Westminster: Ellie Mitchell named to First Team Academic All-RMAC (Mar. 17, 2026)westminstergriffins.com
- Behnken Field Housewestminstergriffins.com
What each source confirms
- Westminster 2026-27 women's basketball schedule
- Read 2026-10-16: exhibitions Nov. 2, 3 and 6; St. Edward's Nov. 19 6:00 PM MT, Behnken Field House.
- Utah State: Women's basketball posts 61-45 season-opening win over Westminster (Nov. 2, 2026)
- Westminster's schedule lists the game as an exhibition with no score posted, as of Nov. 2.
- Westminster 2026-27 women's basketball roster
- Head Coach Women's Basketball Lynette Schroeder.
- RMAC: Colorado Mesa picked to claim 2026-27 women's basketball crown (Oct. 22, 2026)
- Westminster tied for 13th with Chadron State, 39 points.
- Westminster 2025-26 women's basketball schedule
- 9-17, 6-14 RMAC; W 73-68 at Chadron State to finish.
- Westminster 2025-26 women's basketball statistics
- Mitchell 14.0 ppg; Anderson 6.9 rpg, 23 blocks.
- Behnken Field House
- Holds 1,200 spectators.
Verified record
Westminster Women's Basketball season highlights and honors
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Game recaps
- Nov 2, 2026Exhibition on Westminster's schedule, which keeps the record at 0-0: lost 61-45 at Utah State, per Utah State's recap. Utah State held the Griffins to 27.9 percent shooting (17-of-61) and 4-of-22 from three; Westminster cut a seven-point second-quarter deficit to one before trailing 33-26 at halftime. Source for: Exhibition on Westminster's schedule, which keeps the record at 0-0: lost 61-45 at Utah State, per Utah State's recap. Utah State held the Griffins to 27.9 percent shooting (17-of-61) and 4-of-22 from three; Westminster cut a seven-point second-quarter deficit to one before trailing 33-26 at halftime.
- Feb 28, 20262025-26 season: won 73-68 at Chadron State to finish. Final record 9-17, 6-14 RMAC. Source for: 2025-26 season: won 73-68 at Chadron State to finish. Final record 9-17, 6-14 RMAC.
Honors and milestones
- Oct 22, 2026Ellie Mitchell named to the 2026-27 Preseason All-RMAC Women's Basketball Team, Westminster's lone selection on the 10-player team. Source for: Ellie Mitchell named to the 2026-27 Preseason All-RMAC Women's Basketball Team, Westminster's lone selection on the 10-player team.
- Oct 22, 2026Picked tied for 13th with Chadron State, with 39 points, in the 2026-27 RMAC preseason coaches' poll, as the RMAC stated it; Colorado Mesa was picked first. Source for: Picked tied for 13th with Chadron State, with 39 points, in the 2026-27 RMAC preseason coaches' poll, as the RMAC stated it; Colorado Mesa was picked first.
- Mar 17, 2026Ellie Mitchell named to the First Team Academic All-RMAC with a 4.00 GPA. Source for: Ellie Mitchell named to the First Team Academic All-RMAC with a 4.00 GPA.
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Where to follow Westminster Women's Basketball
Behnken Field House
Home games, per the official schedule
Part of an 84,500-square-foot center completed in 2006. The field house holds 1,200 spectators under a suspended running track.
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