Columbia College News

Interim Title Removed, Moore Named Head Women's Basketball Coach

Columbia, MO - The Columbia College athletic department has announced the promotion of Matt Moore to the position of Head Coach of women's basketball; Moore was named as interim coach on May 22, 2024.

Date published: December 20, 2024

Backes Joins 1,000-Point Club in Win Over Blackburn

Columbia, Mo. – Abby Backes scored 11 points on 4-of-4 shooting and became the 20th member of the 1,000-point club as the Columbia College women's basketball team posted a 103-33 victory over Blackburn College Thursday afternoon in front of a packed house during School Day in Southwell.

Date published: December 19, 2024

Men's Basketball Downs Ottawa, Earn 1,000th Program Win

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Columbia College men's basketball team earned a non-conference win over Ottawa University (Kan.) this evening by a final of 88-79.

Date published: December 18, 2024

Four Named CSC Academic All-District® Volleyball Players

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The 2024 Academic All-District® Volleyball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

Date published: December 18, 2024

Mya Miller's Double-Double Lifts Cougars to Road Win

Wichita, Kan. – Mya Miller recorded her second career double-double with 12 points and a career-best 13 rebounds to lead the Columbia College women's basketball team to a 58-49 win at Friends University Tuesday in Wichita.

Date published: December 17, 2024

Four Women's Soccer Players Named NAIA All-Americans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) have announced the 2024 Women's Soccer All-American selections. Delfina Zolesio Fernandez Blanco, Natalie Allison, Riley Porter, and Grace Winegar each earned their first All-American honors of their careers.

Date published: December 16, 2024

Defense Lifts Cougars to Road Win at Cottey

Nevada, Mo. – The Columbia College women's basketball team limited host Cottey College to a season-low 30.0 percent shooting from the field in a 67-58 win on the road in American Midwest Conference (AMC) play on Saturday.

Date published: December 14, 2024

Five Score in Double Figures in Loss at William Woods

Fulton, Mo. – The Columbia College men's basketball team had five players score in double figures but it was not enough in an 84-81 loss at William Woods University on Thursday.

Date published: December 12, 2024

Cougars Remain Perfect With Win at William Woods

Fulton, Mo. – Mya Miller scored 12 of her career-high 22 points in the third quarter to lift the Columbia College women's basketball team to a 69-49 victory at William Woods University on Thursday.

Date published: December 12, 2024

Porter and Zolesio Earn Academic All-America® Honors

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The College Sports Communicators (CSC) have announced the 2024 Academic All-America® Women's Soccer Team recipients. The 2024 Academic All-America® Teams, selected by the CSC, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field or court and in the classroom.

Date published: December 12, 2024