2026 AMC Women’s Basketball Semifinals Recap
March 1, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – (TOURNAMENT PAGE) The 2026 American Midwest Conference Women's Basketball Tournament championship matchup is set, as top-seeded Columbia College will face Williams Baptist University on Monday, March 2 at 4 p.m. at W.E. Dowell Fieldhouse on the campus of Mission University.
Game Five: Columbia def. Mission – 79-51 (BOX SCORE)
- Ashtyn Klusmeyer led all scorers with 20 points, while Lexi Miller added 18 points.
- Lexi Rubel tied the tournament single-game record with 16 defensive rebounds.
- Naomi Daugherty scored 13 points, while Ireland Jones contributed 12.
- Columbia improves to 29-1 on the season.
- Mission concluded its season with a 14-16 record.
Game Six: Williams Baptist def. Stephens – 71-64 (BOX SCORE)
- Joi Montgomery led the Eagles with a double-double on 23 points and 10 rebounds, as she was perfect from the field, going 7-for-7.
- Chelsea Hamilton put up 14 points, while Cha'Myrean Ellis dropped 12.
- LaiJanique Perry-Ellis led the floor with 25 points, shooting 9-for-17 from the field and 7-for-9 from the free-throw line.
- Sydney Reddin and Quimari Shelton also reached double-figures with 13 and 10 points, respectively.
- With the win, Williams Baptist moves to 24-4 overall.
- Stephens closed the season at 15-15.