First Meeting: 1975
Series Record: Dickinson Leads 46-45
Streak: F&M +1
Last 10: 2-8
Last F&M Victory: 57-50; 1/25/2025
Last Dickinson Victory: 59-50; 2024
The Diplomats defeated the Red Devils, 57-50, in their last meeting in January.
The Franklin & Marshall women's basketball team (15-9, 6-7 CC) wraps up the 2024-25 regular season with a road game at Dickinson (12-11, 6-6 CC) on Wednesday, starting at 6:00 p.m. The Diplomats currently sit in eighth place in the Centennial Conference (CC) standings, while Dickinson currently holds the No. 6 spot.
Last Week
The Diplomats wrapped up its final two home games of the regular season last week, earning a 56-52 win over Muhlenberg on Wednesday and later falling to No. 18 Johns Hopkins, 65-44, on Saturday.
In the 56-52 victory over the Mules, F&M held a nine-point advantage entering the final quarter of regulation. Muhlenberg surged back into the game during the fourth quarter, taking a one-point lead with 55 seconds left in the game. However, the Diplomats remained composed and scored five points in the final minute to secure the win over Muhlenberg. Ally Trebelev led F&M with 18 points and three three-pointers in the win. Mackenzie Ward tallied 11 points off the bench in the victory. Kennedy Wilburn finished her night with nine points and 11 rebounds in the win. Additionally, Lizzie Neville became the 15th player in program history with 200-career assists as she ended the game with four. Read the full recap here.
Franklin & Marshall was then defeated in Saturday's contest against No. 18 Johns Hopkins, 65-44. Wilburn led the team with 12 points, while Neville tallied 11 points off the bench. Trebelev recorded eight points with two three-pointers, while Molly Flanagan grabbed a team-best nine rebounds. The Diplomats honored their five seniors in a pregame Senior Day Ceremony. Those seniors included Molly Flanagan, Quinn Galligan, Ally Trebelev, Leila Walton and Kennedy Wilburn. Read the full recap here.
Last Time vs. Dickinson
Franklin & Marshall defeated Dickinson, 57-50, in its last matchup on January 25. The Diplomats shot 34.8 percent (8-of-23) from the field in the second half en route to outscoring the Red Devils, 34-23, in the final 20 minutes of play. Neville led the Diplomats in points with 14, while swiping three steals. Wilburn recorded 12 points and 12 rebounds for her sixth double-double of the season. Trebelev ended her night with 11 points, while Molly Flanagan grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds in the win. Read the full recap here.
Dickinson Team Preview
The Red Devils are coming off a 59-39 loss at Gettysburg last Wednesday. Before then, Dickinson defeated Washington College, 55-51, and Muhlenberg, 69-41. Clair Marion averages 13.7 points per game, while shooting 33.6 percent from the field and 32.8 percent from beyond the arc. Marion also ranks second in the CC in steals, averaging three per contest. Caitlin Blackman leads Dickinson in rebounding, averaging eight boards per game.
F&M Individuals in Centennial Conference Top 10 (As of 2/17/25)
Assists
8) Lizzie Neville (72)
Double-Doubles
2) Kennedy Wilburn (Seven)
Free Throw Percentage
1) Lizzie Neville (85.9 percent)
Rebounds Per Game
4) Kennedy Wilburn (9.3)
Steals
3) Lizzie Neville (59)
Steals Per Game
4) Lizzie Neville (2.46)