UE's Camryn Runner records historic triple-double in OT loss

Evansville guard becomes first in program history to achieve the feat despite defeat against Belmont.

Jan. 29, 2026 at 11:15pm

Camryn Runner, a guard for the University of Evansville women's basketball team, recorded the first triple-double in program history during an overtime loss against Belmont University. Runner finished the game with 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists, but her efforts were not enough as Evansville fell to Belmont in the close contest.

Why it matters

Triple-doubles are an extremely rare accomplishment in college basketball, especially for a mid-major program like Evansville. Runner's historic performance showcases her well-rounded skills and the potential of the Evansville women's basketball team, despite the tough loss.

The details

In the overtime thriller, Camryn Runner recorded 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists, becoming the first player in University of Evansville women's basketball history to achieve a triple-double. Runner's all-around effort was not enough, however, as Belmont edged out Evansville in the close contest.

  • The game took place on January 29, 2026.

The players

Camryn Runner

A guard for the University of Evansville women's basketball team who recorded the first triple-double in program history.

University of Evansville

A mid-major NCAA Division I university located in Evansville, Indiana, whose women's basketball team lost to Belmont in overtime despite Camryn Runner's historic performance.

Belmont University

A private university located in Nashville, Tennessee, whose women's basketball team defeated the University of Evansville in overtime.

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What they’re saying

“Camryn's performance tonight was truly special. She's worked so hard to develop her all-around game, and to see it come together like this is a testament to her dedication.”

— Candy LeRae, Head Coach, University of Evansville Women's Basketball

What’s next

The University of Evansville women's basketball team will look to bounce back from the tough overtime loss when they take on conference rival Indiana State on February 5th.

The takeaway

Camryn Runner's historic triple-double performance, despite the loss, showcases the talent and potential of the University of Evansville women's basketball program and highlights the importance of well-rounded, versatile players in the modern game.