{"id":143800,"date":"2026-03-20T15:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143800\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:00:10","slug":"nyu-wcbbs-historic-91-game-winning-streak-snapped-by-scranton-in-division-iii-final-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143800\/","title":{"rendered":"NYU WCBB&#8217;s Historic 91-Game Winning Streak Snapped by Scranton in Division III Final Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">New York University&#8217;s historic undefeated streak in women&#8217;s basketball finally came to an end on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">According to the Associated Press (h\/t <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/womens-college-basketball\/story\/_\/id\/48255219\/nyu-women-91-game-win-streak-ends-division-iii-final-four\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ESPN<\/a>), NYU fell 60-52 to Scranton in the Final Four of the Division III NCAA tournament, snapping a 91-game winning streak in the process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Violets broke the record for most consecutive wins by a Division III women&#8217;s basketball team in February when they won their 82nd game in a row, surpassing Washington University of St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Only UConn&#8217;s 111 straight wins from 2014 to 2017 are better than NYU&#8217;s 91 at any level of women&#8217;s college basketball.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Before Thursday, NYU had not lost a game since March 2023. They won back-to-back national championships in 2024 and 2025, but fell two wins short of a three-peat this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York University&#8217;s historic undefeated streak in women&#8217;s basketball finally came to an end on Thursday night. According&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-143800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}