St. Louis, Mo. – The 12^th ranked women's basketball team added another conference win to the season today when they traveled to St. Louis, Missouri to compete against St. Louis College of Pharmacy. The Cougars defeated the Eutectics by a final score of 91-54 and are now 12-3 on the season and 8-1 in conference play.
 
The Cougars went to work right off the bat stopping the Eutectics at just six points while they scored 10 unanswered points. Columbia finished the first quarter with a 13-point lead which they capitalized on in the second quarter extending their lead by five points at the break.
 
Columbia connected well with the basket scoring 25-points in the third quarter while the Eutectics made an effort to catch up to the Cougars, but Columbia kept raking up the baskets to claim the win.
 
Key Moment
Cougars went on a 14-4 run in the first quarter.
 
By The Numbers
35 – Columbia scoring from the bench
50 – Points in the paint by the Cougars
21 – Columbia points scored off turnovers
52- 28 – Cougars had 24 more rebounds than the Eutectics
 
Columbia College Leaders
Scoring Leader – Mai Nienhueser (20)
Rebounding Leader – Jordan Alford (10)
Assist Leader – Jordan Alford (6)
 
St. Louis College of Pharmacy Leaders
Scoring Leader – Samantha Kasting (12)
Rebounding Leader – Grace Beyer (5)
Assist Leader – Grace Beyer (3)
 
Up Next
Columbia's game against Stephens College, originally scheduled for Saturday, January 11, has been postponed to Tuesday, January 21^st at 5:30 p.m. due to anticipated inclement weather. Columbia will face Central Baptist College in another AMC matchup on Thursday, January 16 in the Arena of Southwell Complex. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m.