GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Gettysburg will host one of the two semifinals of 2026 Centennial Conference (CC) women's basketball championship tournament on Friday. Game time is 8 p.m.
In the six-team format, the field will be reseeded for the semifinals. The Bullets (19-6, 12-2 CC), who are the No. 2 seed, will host the higher-seeded remaining team while Johns Hopkins (24-0, 14-0 CC), the No. 1 seed for the third straight season, will host the lower-seeded remaining team in the other semifinal on Friday at 8 p.m.
The first-round matchups will feature third-seeded Ursinus (15-10, 9-6 CC) hosting sixth-seeded Washington (13-12, 8-7 CC) and fourth-seeded Dickinson (14-11, 8-6 CC) hosting fifth-seeded McDaniel (19-6, 8-6 CC) on Tuesday. The game in Collegeville will begin at 8 p.m. while the game in Carlisle starts at 7 p.m.
The semifinal winners will advance to Sunday's championship game, which will be played at the site of the highest remaining seed. Game time will be announced following the conclusion of Friday's semifinals.
Tickets will be sold for each round of the CC tournament and will be available soon on the Centennial ticketing homepage. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students age 6 through high school and senior citizens. Children five and under as well as students and staff from conference institutions are free.
The tournament's champion will earn the CC's automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Division III tournament, slated to begin on Mar. 6. The NCAA field will be announced on Monday at 2:30 p.m.
The Bullets are seeking their seventh conference title and fifth straight. It is the 22nd tournament appearance for Gettysburg and 12th in a row. The Bullets also in search of their 13th NCAA tournament bid.
Senior
Kimberly Hopkins (Baldwin, N.Y./Sacred Heart Academy) leads a balanced Gettysburg scoring at 9.1 points per game. Freshman
Olivia Jones (Alexandria, Va./West Potomac) is averaging 8.0 ppg while junior
Reagan Chrencik (New Hope, Pa./New Hope-Solebury), sophomore
Amanda Rapel (Stewartsville, N.J./Phillipsburg) and freshman
Sasha Brody (Lynchburg, Va./Virginia Episcopal School) are all chipping in 7.4 ppg. Rapel leads the team with 21 3-pointers while Chrencik leads the team with 29 blocked shots is second on the team in rebounding at 5.6 rebounds per game. Jones is second on the team with 39 steals.
Junior
Skylar Reale (Warrenton, N.J./Morristown Beard) leads the team in rebounding (6.8 rpg) and steals (40). Sophomores
Briana Robles (Westchester, N.Y./Poly Prep) and
Ava O'Neil (Chevy Chase, Md./St. John's College) lead the team in assists with 48 and 47, respectively.
-Go Bullets-