2025-26 Lady Eagles Basketball News
Williams Raises Over $1,000 to American Cancer Society
April 06, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (4/6/26) – The Williams Baptist University athletic department has announced that it raised $1,530 for the American Cancer Society during the Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Week.
Ellis Tabbed NAIA Third Team All-American
March 30, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/30/26) – Williams Baptist University women’s basketball senior Cha’Myrean Ellis was named to the NAIA All-American Third Team, the national office announced Monday morning.
Sara Crowe Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
March 24, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/24/26) – Williams Baptist University women’s basketball senior Sara Crowe has been named to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the organization announced Tuesday morning.
WBU’s Late Comeback Falls Short in NAIA Tournament Opening Round
March 13, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (3/13/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team saw its 2025-26 campaign come to an end in the first round of the NAIA Women’s Basketball Tournament after an 87-67 loss to Lindsey Wilson inside Tine Davis Gymnasium.
WBB Game Preview: No. 14 WBU vs No. 3 Lindsey Wilson (March 13 | 6 PM | NAIA Tournament Opening Round)
March 12, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/12/26) - The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team will face No. 3 seed Lindsey Wilson in the first round of the 2026 NAIA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Lady Eagles to Face Lindsey Wilson in NAIA Tournament Opening Round
March 06, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/5/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team will travel to Montgomery, Ala. for the 2026 NAIA Women’s Basketball First Round presented by Ballogy.
Hooten, Montgomery Land on AMC All-Tournament Team
March 05, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (3/5/26) – Williams Baptist University women’s basketball’s Taylor Hooten and Joi Montgomery were named to the American Midwest Conference All-Tournament Team, the league announced Thursday morning.
Lady Eagles Fall in AMC Championship Game
March 02, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (3/2/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team fell to Columbia in the American Midwest Conference Tournament championship game 86-58 inside W.E. Dowell Fieldhouse on Monday night.
Eagles Eclipse Stars; Advance to AMC Championship Game
February 28, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (2/28/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team punched its ticket to the American Midwest Conference Tournament championship game after a 71-64 win over Stephens in the semifinal round on Saturday night.
WBU Soars Past Harris-Stowe in AMC Tournament Quarterfinals
February 26, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/26/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team led wire to wire in a 76-42 win over Harris-Stowe in the American Midwest Conference Tournament quarterfinals inside W.E. Dowell Fieldhouse on Thursday night.
Ellis Earns AMC Player of the Year Honor
February 25, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (2/25/26) – Williams Baptist University women’s basketball senior Cha’Myrean Ellis was named American Midwest Conference Player of the Year at the AMC Postseason Awards Banquet on Wednesday night.
Lady Eagles Take Down Trojans in Regular Season Finale
February 21, 2026
HANNIBAL, Mo. (2/21/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team defeated Hannibal-LaGrange 87-55 in the final game of the regular season on Saturday afternoon.
WBB Game Preview: WBU at Hannibal-LaGrange (Feb. 21 | 1 PM)
February 20, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/20/26) - The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team will close out the 2025-26 regular season on the road against Hannibal-LaGrange on Saturday afternoon.
Lady Eagles Cruise to Win Over Mustangs in Home Finale
February 19, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/19/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team cruised past Central Baptist in its final home game of the 2025-26 season by the final score of 88-62 inside the Southerland-Mabee Center on Thursday night.
WBB Game Preview: WBU vs Central Baptist (Feb. 19 | 5:30 PM)
February 17, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/17/26) - The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team wraps up its home schedule against Central Baptist on Thursday night inside the Southerland-Mabee Center.
Lady Eagles Survive Late Surge From Mission on Senior Day
February 14, 2026
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/14/26) – The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team survived a late surge from Mission to take a 79-71 victory on Senior Day inside the Southerland-Mabee Center on Saturday afternoon.