Columbia, Mo. – The 15^th ranked women's basketball ball team hosted the Stephens (Mo.) College Stars in an AMC matchup for senior day. The Cougars defeated the Stars with a final score of 111-31. The Cougars are now 23-5 on the season and are 19-3 in conference play.

The Cougars started on a 23-2 run to start the game and rolled from there, leading by 47 points going into the half, 57-10.

Columbia continued their relentless scoring sprees, to bring their lead to 70 points. The Stars did their best to defend the overpowering offense of Columbia but the home team was just too much to handle.

In addition to outscoring the Stars by 80 points, the Cougars also drained a record breaking 21 three-pointers in the contest. 21 breaks the old record of 19 that was set and tied during the 2016-17 season.

Key Moment
Columbia held the Stars to 10 points in the first and second quarters combined.
 
By the Numbers
39- Made Cougar field goals
21- Made Cougar 3-pointers
54- Columbia rebounds
37- Columbia points off of 24 Stephen's turnovers
61-5- Columbia's bench outscored Stephen's bench
27- Cougar assists
 
Columbia College Leaders
Scoring Leader – Grey Hayes (22)* season high
Rebounding Leader – Allison Stiers (9)
Assist Leaders – Jordan Alford (5)
 
Stephens College Leaders
Scoring Leader – Makenzie Jemes (14)
Rebounding Leader – Sierra Leeper (12)
Assist Leaders – Cedreanna Lee (3)
 
Up Next
The Cougars will be traveling to Conway, Arkansas next Thursday, February 27 when they take on the Central Baptist College Mustangs in another AMC contest. Tip-off is slated for 5:30 p.m.