The UW-River Falls women's basketball team will travel to Washington, D.C., this weekend for a pair of non-conference matchups at the Jamie Lynn Roberts Fairfield Inn DC Holiday Classic, hosted by Catholic University of America.

The Falcons (0-1) will open the weekend against No. 17 Gettysburg College on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. (ET), before facing Penn State Altoona on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. (ET). Both games will be played at Franny Murray Court in Washington, D.C.

JAMIE LYNN ROBERTS FAIRFIELD INN DC HOLIDAY CLASSIC
UW-RIVER FALLS (0-1, 0-0 WIAC) VS #17 GETTYSBURG (2-0, 0-0 CC)
Date: Saturday, Nov. 14^th
Time: 4 p.m. (ET)
Site: Washington, D.C. // Franny Murray Court
Coverage: Watch ($) // Live Stats
 
UW-RIVER FALLS (0-1, 0-0 WIAC) VS PENN STATE ALTOONA (1-1, 0-0 AMCC)
Date: Sunday, Nov. 15^th
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)
Site: Washington, D.C. // Franny Murray Court
Coverage: Watch ($) // Live Stats

FALCON NOTES

• UW-River Falls enters the weekend with an 0-1 record after falling 60-41 to Gustavus Adolphus in its season opener on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Don Page Arena.
• Taylor Clarey led the Falcons with a team-high 12 points against Gustavus, shooting 6-of-9 from the free-throw line while adding three steals and two rebounds.
• Emily Anderson, the Falcons' lone returning All-WIAC selection from last season, finished with 11 points, four blocks and two three-pointers in the season opener. Anderson led UWRF with seven points during the third quarter.
• The Falcons put together their strongest offensive quarter against Gustavus in the third, outscoring the Gusties 17-13, shooting 38.9 percent from the field. UWRF trimmed the deficit to eight points entering the fourth quarter.
• UW-River Falls finished with seven blocks and seven steals in its opening contest. Anderson accounted for four of the team's seven blocks, while Clarey led the team with three steals.
• Kate Janssen provided a spark off the bench in the opener, contributing four points on 2-of-5 shooting in 13 minutes of action.
• This weekend marks the Falcons' first two contests away from Don Page Arena during the 2026-27 season.