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TROY, Ala. – Troy Athletics handed out its top individual, team and academic awards on Wednesday evening at its 12th annual Trojan Tribute ceremony in Trojan Arena. Zay Dyer took home her second Female Athlete of the Year honors; Brantley Scott took home top male honors, while men's golf won #OneTROY Team of the Year after making the NCAA Tournament last spring.]]>Kady Schwietz / Kyle George - Trojan TributeThu, 16 Apr 2026 11:37:00 CST127153https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/19/basketball-w-foul-disparity-costs-troy-in-wbit-first-round-at-kansashttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/19/basketball-w-foul-disparity-costs-troy-in-wbit-first-round-at-kansasBasketball (W)

LAWRENCE, Kan. – With a foul count of 29-17 in favor of Kansas and three players fouling out, the Troy women's basketball team fell short in Allen Fieldhouse in round one of the WBIT, 79-70 on Thursday night.]]>Leilani GuionThu, 19 Mar 2026 22:46:00 CST1227038https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/18/basketball-w-womens-basketball-opens-first-ever-wbit-run-at-no-2-kansashttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/18/basketball-w-womens-basketball-opens-first-ever-wbit-run-at-no-2-kansasBasketball (W)

TROY, Ala. – After accepting its first-ever WBIT bid, the Troy women's basketball team opens postseason play in the Allen Fieldhouse on Thursday, March 19, at 6:30 p.m. against No. 2 Kansas.]]>Leilani GuionWed, 18 Mar 2026 10:00:00 CST1227014https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/17/basketball-w-womens-basketball-wbit-watch-party-announced-at-baumhowers-victory-grille-on-thursdayhttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/17/basketball-w-womens-basketball-wbit-watch-party-announced-at-baumhowers-victory-grille-on-thursdayBasketball (W)

TROY, Ala. – To help cheer on the Troy women's basketball team's first-round matchup against No. 2 Kansas in the WBIT, Troy Athletics and Baumhower's Victory Grille are proud to partner for an official watch party from 6-9 p.m.]]>WBIT Watch PartyTue, 17 Mar 2026 09:59:00 CST1227023https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/15/basketball-w-womens-basketball-earns-first-ever-wbit-bid-plays-at-no-2-kansashttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/15/basketball-w-womens-basketball-earns-first-ever-wbit-bid-plays-at-no-2-kansasBasketball (W)

TROY, Ala. – Troy women's basketball accepted its first-ever WBIT selection and will open the tournament on Thursday, March 19, against No. 2 Kansas in the Allen Fieldhouse. The game will be aired on ESPN+.]]>Fortuna NgnawoSun, 15 Mar 2026 20:26:00 CST1227010https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/9/basketball-w-no-2-troy-falls-short-in-sun-belt-championship-to-no-4-james-madisonhttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/9/basketball-w-no-2-troy-falls-short-in-sun-belt-championship-to-no-4-james-madisonBasketball (W)

PENSACOLA, Fla. – A historic season comes to an end in the Sun Belt championship game as No. 2 Troy fell to No. 4 James Madison 69-52 on Monday afternoon in the Pensacola Bay Center.]]>Fortuna NgnawoMon, 9 Mar 2026 17:21:00 CST1226981https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/8/basketball-w-no-2-troy-punches-ticket-to-sun-belt-championship-with-revenge-win-over-no-3-arkansas-state-dyer-records-1-000th-career-rebound-breaks-single-season-recordhttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/8/basketball-w-no-2-troy-punches-ticket-to-sun-belt-championship-with-revenge-win-over-no-3-arkansas-state-dyer-records-1-000th-career-rebound-breaks-single-season-recordBasketball (W)

PENSACOLA, Fla. – No. 2 Troy women's basketball punched its ticket to the Sun Belt championship game on Sunday afternoon in the Pensacola Bay Center with an 83-73 victory over No. 3 Arkansas State.]]>Team (Celebration)Sun, 8 Mar 2026 18:47:00 CST1226975https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/7/basketball-w-no-2-troy-opens-sun-belt-tournament-in-semifinals-against-no-3-arkansas-statehttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/7/basketball-w-no-2-troy-opens-sun-belt-tournament-in-semifinals-against-no-3-arkansas-stateBasketball (W)

PENSACOLA, Fla. – The No. 2 Troy women's basketball team prepares for the semifinal round in the Sun Belt Tournament against No. 3 Arkansas State on Sunday, March 8, at 2 p.m., with a shot at the championship in the Pensacola Bay Center.]]>Emani JenkinsSat, 7 Mar 2026 16:00:00 CST1226967https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/3/basketball-w-johnsons-journal-from-dairy-farm-to-troy-womens-basketballs-winningest-coachhttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/3/basketball-w-johnsons-journal-from-dairy-farm-to-troy-womens-basketballs-winningest-coachBasketball (W)

TROY, Ala. – Troy head women's basketball coach Chanda Rigby set out on her normal routine after a recent 71-55 win over Louisiana in Trojan Arena.]]>Chanda RigbyTue, 3 Mar 2026 12:00:00 CST1226950https://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/2/basketball-w-dyer-claims-trio-of-sun-belt-accolades-ngnawo-jenkins-earn-all-sbchttps://troytrojans.com/news/2026/3/2/basketball-w-dyer-claims-trio-of-sun-belt-accolades-ngnawo-jenkins-earn-all-sbcBasketball (W)

TROY, Ala. – Zay Dyer leads the Troy women's basketball program with a trio of Sun Belt awards, earning Defensive Player of the Year, All-Sun Belt First Team and All-Sun Belt Defensive Team. Fortuna Ngnawo followed on the second team and Emani Jenkins on the third team, the league office announced Monday afternoon.]]>Zay DyerMon, 2 Mar 2026 13:00:00 CST1226941