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NYU Women's Basketball Streak Ends in Final Four Loss

3/21/2026

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New York University women's basketball team lost 60-52 to Scranton in the Division III NCAA Tournament Final Four, ending NYU's 91-game winning streak, the second-longest in NCAA history behind UConn's 111-game run.
The Violets, two-time defending champions, finished 29-1 after trailing 30-18 at halftime.
Caroline Peper led NYU with 19 points.
Scranton improved to 32-0 and advanced to the championship game.

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New York University women's basketball team lost 60-52 to Scranton in the Division III NCAA Tournament Final Four, ending NYU's 91-game winning streak, the second-longest in NCAA history behind UConn's 111-game run.
The Violets, two-time defending champions, finished 29-1 after trailing 30-18 at halftime.
Caroline Peper led NYU with 19 points.
Scranton improved to 32-0 and advanced to the championship game.