Butler Defeats Georgetown in BIG EAST Women's Basketball

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Butler defeated Georgetown 66-58 in a BIG EAST women's basketball matchup. Butler had four players score in double figures, led by Anna Wypych with 13 points. Georgetown's Brianna Scott recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds. The Bulldogs held on for the win after Georgetown cut their lead to four points late in the game. In addition, the BIG EAST Conference will begin providing public reports on the availability of student-athletes for conference men's and women's basketball games starting this season.

Why it matters

This BIG EAST women's basketball game highlights the competitive nature of the conference, as Butler was able to hold off a late Georgetown comeback attempt. The new BIG EAST availability reporting system will also provide more transparency around player status for fans and media covering the games.

The details

Butler had four players score in double figures, led by Anna Wypych with 13 points on 5-for-10 shooting. Kennedy Langham added 11 points, while Lily Zeinstra and Caroline Dotsey each scored 10 points. Saniyah Jackson grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. Georgetown's Brianna Scott recorded her 11th double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds, going a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line. Destiny Agubata chipped in 11 points and eight rebounds. Butler had a five-point lead early in the final frame (49-44). The Bulldogs extended their advantage to seven points (60-53) with just over two minutes remaining. Georgetown cut Butler's lead to four with 90 seconds left on a layup from Khia Miller, but Butler held on for the win.

• Butler defeated Georgetown 66-58 on February 22, 2026.

What’s next

The BIG EAST Conference will begin posting availability reports for student-athletes three hours before the scheduled tipoff of conference men's and women's basketball games starting this season.