{"id":24837,"date":"2025-05-11T07:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T07:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/24837\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T07:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T07:25:15","slug":"wisconsin-womens-basketball-gets-stony-brook-transfer-breauna-ware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/24837\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin women’s basketball gets Stony Brook transfer Breauna Ware"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wisconsin introduces women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton<\/p>\n

McIntosh shared some of the reasons he selected Pingeton as the Badgers’ coach during her introductory press conference Tuesday at the Kohl Center.<\/p>\n

Breauna Ware, a 5-foot-8 guard, is transferring to the Wisconsin Badgers women’s basketball team.Ware averaged 14.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game at Stony Brook this past season.She is the sixth transfer portal addition for Coach Robin Pingeton and has two years of eligibility remaining.<\/p>\n

MADISON \u2013 Breauna Ware<\/a> has made an impact wherever she has played.<\/p>\n

As a freshman at\u00a0 St. Bonaventure the 5-foot-8 guard from New York played in 30 of 32 games, started 11 times and average six points and 2.4 rebounds in 17 \u00bd minutes of action.<\/p>\n

She redshirt the following season at Stony Brook<\/a>, but came back strong this past season, averaging 14.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists<\/a> per game.<\/p>\n

Ware will try to continue that success at Wisconsin<\/a>. She announced her commitment to the Badgers women’s basketball team <\/a>on Instagram on May 10.<\/p>\n

Ware is the sixth player coach Robin Pingeton<\/a> has added from the transfer portal for the 2025-26 season. Four of those players are guards. A fifth addition, incoming freshman Nikki Kerstein, is a point guard as is returning senior Ronnie Porter.<\/p>\n

Ware has two years of eligibility remaining. She was a third-team all-conference pick in the Coastal Athletic Association and helped Stony Brook post a 12-18 record and a 7-11 mark in league play.<\/p>\n

Ware started 25 of 29 games, shot 43.2% overall (140 of 321) and 35.4% (29 of 82) from 3-point range. She led the team in assists and ranked second on the team in scoring and minutes per game (33.6).<\/p>\n

Ware\u2019s scoring jumped after the start of the new year. She averaged 11.2 points in the first 10 games and 16.5 points in the final 19. That run included double-digits in 16 games.<\/p>\n

The addition of Ware brings the Badgers\u2019 2025-26 roster to 14 players. There is one spot left.<\/p>\n

More: UW women\u2019s basketball transfer portal tracker. The latest: Shay Bollin joins Badgers after two years at Illinois.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wisconsin introduces women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton McIntosh shared some of the reasons he selected Pingeton as the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24838,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3724],"tags":[2126,3069,7,319,325,2127,2125,67,61,134,132,66,83,55,2128,1980,8182,3736,465],"class_list":{"0":"post-24837","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-badgers","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-college","12":"tag-college-sports","13":"tag-enabled","14":"tag-highlights","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-overall","17":"tag-overall-positive","18":"tag-positive","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-sports-news","21":"tag-story","22":"tag-story-highlights-ai-enabled","23":"tag-wisconsin","24":"tag-wisconsin-badgers-womens-basketball","25":"tag-womens","26":"tag-womens-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114488012086560957","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}