ECAC Announces 2026 DI Women's Basketball All-ECAC Teams and Major Award Winners

ECAC Announces 2026 DI Women's Basketball All-ECAC Teams and Major Award Winners

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DANBURY, Conn. – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2026 Division I Women’s Basketball All-ECAC Teams and major award winners.

University of Maine forward Adrianna Smith was voted Player of the Year. Siena College freshman Francesca Schiro was named Rookie of the Year. Fairleigh Dickinson University Head Coach Stephanie Gaitley was named Coach of the Year.

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Adrianna Smith - University of Maine, Forward

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Francesca Schiro - Siena College, Guard

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Stephanie Gaitley - Fairleigh Dickinson University, Head Coach
 
All-ECAC First Team
Peyton McDaniel – James Madison University, Rs-Sr., G
Kaety L'Amoreaux  – Fairfield University, Jr., G
Zanai Barnett-Gay – Navy, Jr., G
Maggie Doogan – University of Richmond, Sr., F
Adrianna Smith – University of Maine, Rs-Sr., F

All-ECAC Second Team
Ava Renninger – Fairleigh Dickinson University, So., G
Zennia Thomas – Howard University, Sr., F
Jade Tillman – UMBC, Jr., F
Zahirah Walton – George Mason University, Rs-Jr., F
Rachel Ullstrom – University of Richmond, Sr., G
 
ABOUT THE ECAC
The ECAC is an eighty-six year old intercollegiate athletics organization with roughly 200 member schools for traditional sports across all three NCAA Divisions - I, II and III - that exists to enhance the experience of student-athletes participating in NCAA sports, and provide great value for universities, by sponsoring championships, leagues, bowl games, tournaments and other competitions throughout the country. The ECAC also hosts a comprehensive esports program, with over 300 schools, 4,000 teams and 10,000-plus participants in twenty-four different games titles.

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