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RIT women's basketball standouts  Maddy Ramsgard, Caroline Henderson, and Faye Kaplinski are named to the USBWA 2025-26 Rochester Area Division II and III Team

Women's Basketball

Ramsgard, Henderson, Kaplinski named to USBWA Rochester Area NCAA Division II-III Team

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT women's basketball team is well represented in this year's United States Basketball Writers Association Area (USBWA) Rochester Area Division II-III Team, announced Tuesday.

Guards Maddy Ramsgard and Caroline Henderson were named to the First Team, with forward Faye Kaplinski earning Honorable Mention.

Ramsgard, ranked second in the Liberty League in field goal shooting percentage (45.5) this season while averaging 11.8 points per game. The junior also ranked fourth in minutes per game (32.2) and was third in total minutes (870).

Finishing the season ranked seventh in all of Division III, Henderson set a new program record with 80 three-point field goals made this season, topping her previous record-setting amount of 72 from last season. The sophomore also averaged 11.8 points per game.   

Kaplinski, a junior, ended the season averaging career-bests 9.07 points and 7.30 rebounds per game. The junior led the team and ranked third in the Liberty League in rebounding.

The trio helped RIT reach the Liberty League Tournament championship game after going 16-2 in the Liberty League and 20-7 overall.
 

Players Mentioned

Faye Kaplinski

#25 Faye Kaplinski

F
5' 10"
Sophomore
Maddy Ramsgard

#23 Maddy Ramsgard

G
5' 5"
Sophomore
Caroline Henderson

#11 Caroline Henderson

G
5' 4"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Faye Kaplinski

#25 Faye Kaplinski

5' 10"
Sophomore
F
Maddy Ramsgard

#23 Maddy Ramsgard

5' 5"
Sophomore
G
Caroline Henderson

#11 Caroline Henderson

5' 4"
First Year
G