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WBU Softball Inks 15 in 2026 Signing Class
WBU Softball Inks 15 in 2026 Signing Class

May 19, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/19/26)  – Williams Baptist University softball head coach Jessica Nutt announced the 2026 signing class for Lady Eagles softball on Tuesday afternoon.

WBU Falls to Blue Mountain to Conclude NAIA Tournament Run
WBU Falls to Blue Mountain to Conclude NAIA Tournament Run

May 12, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY (5/12/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team rallied from a three-run deficit to tie the game before falling to Blue Mountain Christian 4-3 in eight innings on Tuesday afternoon at Ann Lacy Stadium in Oklahoma City, bringing the Lady Eagles' 2026 season to a close.

Lady Eagles Drop First Game in NAIA Tournament Opening Round
Lady Eagles Drop First Game in NAIA Tournament Opening Round

May 11, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY (5/11/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team fell to British Columbia 6-0 on Monday afternoon in the opening round of the NAIA Softball National Tournament at Ann Lacy Stadium in Oklahoma City.

Williams Finishes Second in 2026 AMC Presidents’ Cup
Williams Finishes Second in 2026 AMC Presidents’ Cup

May 07, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/6/26)  – Williams Baptist University posted its highest finish in program history in the 2025-26 American Midwest Conference President’s Cup in second place, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.

WBU Softball Headed to Oklahoma City for NAIA Tournament Opening Round
WBU Softball Headed to Oklahoma City for NAIA Tournament Opening Round

May 06, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/6/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team will head to Oklahoma City for the NAIA Softball Tournament Opening Round on May 11-14, the NAIA announced during the 2026 Softball Selection Show on Wednesday night.

Caldwell, Scott Receive AMC All-Tournament Nod
Caldwell, Scott Receive AMC All-Tournament Nod

May 05, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/5/26)  – Emberlin Caldwell and Brooke Scott were named to the American Midwest Conference Softball All-Tournament Team, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.

Parks, Cloud, Brinkley Named to AMC All-Tournament Team
Parks, Cloud, Brinkley Named to AMC All-Tournament Team

May 05, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/5/26)  – Cade Parks, Dawson Cloud, and Connor Brinkley were all named to the American Midwest Conference Baseball All-Tournament Team, the conference office announced Tuesday morning.

19 WBU Spring Student-Athletes Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Award
19 WBU Spring Student-Athletes Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Award

May 04, 2026

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/4/26)  – Nineteen Williams Baptist University spring student-athletes earned the NAIA Scholar-Athlete award, the NAIA national office announced last week.

Lady Eagles Bow Out of AMC Tournament Against Cottey
Lady Eagles Bow Out of AMC Tournament Against Cottey

April 30, 2026

BRANSON, Mo. (4/30/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team fell to Cottey 4-1 on Thursday afternoon in an elimination game at the Branson Rec-Plex, ending the Lady Eagles' run at the American Midwest Conference Tournament.

Bonilla, Harness Lead WBU to Second Place Finish at AMC Championship
Bonilla, Harness Lead WBU to Second Place Finish at AMC Championship

April 30, 2026

MELBOURNE, Ark. (4/30/26)  – The Williams Baptist University women’s golf team concluded its season with a second place finish at the American Midwest Conference Women’s Golf Championship at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course this week.

Caldwell Outlasts Eutectics in 13-Inning Shutout at AMC Tournament Elimination Game
Caldwell Outlasts Eutectics in 13-Inning Shutout at AMC Tournament Elimination Game

April 29, 2026

BRANSON, Mo. (4/29/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team split the day after a 13-inning complete game shutout from Emberlin Caldwell kept the Eagles alive in the American Midwest Conference Tournament at the Branson Rec-Plex on Wednesday afternoon.

Eagles Defeat Cougars, Fall to Mustangs in AMC Baseball Title Game
Eagles Defeat Cougars, Fall to Mustangs in AMC Baseball Title Game

April 29, 2026

OZARK, Mo. (4/29/26)  – The Williams Baptist University baseball team saw its 2026 season come to an end in the American Midwest Conference Tournament on Wednesday afternoon at the Ozark Mountain Sports Complex.

Eagles Drop Pitchers’ Duel to Mustangs in AMC Tournament Semifinals
Eagles Drop Pitchers’ Duel to Mustangs in AMC Tournament Semifinals

April 28, 2026

OZARK, Mo. (4/28/26)  – The Williams Baptist University baseball team took its first loss at the American Midwest Conference Tournament against Central Baptist on Tuesday night at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex by the final score of 2-1. 

WBU Overcomes Stephens in AMC Tournament Opening Round
WBU Overcomes Stephens in AMC Tournament Opening Round

April 28, 2026

BRANSON, Mo. (4/28/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team won its first game of the American Midwest Conference Tournament over Stephens, 7-4, on Tuesday afternoon.

Eagles Upset No. 1 Seed Cougars in 2-0 Start at AMC Tournament
Eagles Upset No. 1 Seed Cougars in 2-0 Start at AMC Tournament

April 28, 2026

BRANSON, Mo. (4/27/26)  – The Williams Baptist University baseball team won its first two games of the American Midwest Conference Tournament over No. 5 UHSP and No. 1 Columbia at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex on Monday.

Caldwell Named co-Pitcher of the Year, Foster Named Freshman of the Year at AMC Awards Banquet
Caldwell Named co-Pitcher of the Year, Foster Named Freshman of the Year at AMC Awards Banquet

April 27, 2026

BRANSON, Mo. (4/27/26)  – The Williams Baptist University softball team earned Coach of the Year, co-Pitcher of the Year, Freshman of the Year, and nine all-conference honors at the American Midwest Conference Softball Awards Banquet on Monday night.