Women’s Basketball Season Recap

Record
26-5, (18-2)

History & Records
 

Season Milestones

• The Cougars produced their second-consecutive AMC regular season title and seventh overall AMC tournament championship.
• With an automatic berth into the NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship, Columbia advanced to their eight-straight NAIA Championship venture.

Awards

• Academic All-AMC
  • Hannah Ferguson, Madison Weydert, Allison Stiers, DeLaney Horstman, Abby Backes, Christina Maltsberger, Baylie Combs, Lexi Miller, Mackenzie Hess, Mallory Shetley, Grace Goodwin, Jasmine Taylor, Peyton Crowe, Mya Miller
• All-AMC First-Team
  • Mallory Shetley
• All-AMC Second-Team
  • DeLaney Horstman
• All-AMC Third-Team
  • Abby Backes
  • Mackenzie Hess
• AMC Champions of Character Team
  • Baylie Combs
• All-AMC Freshman Team
  • Lexi Miller
• All-AMC Defensive Team
  • Mallory Shetley
• AMC Coach of the Year
  • James Arnold
• NAIA All-American Honorable Mention
  • Mallory Shetley

• NAIA Daktronics Scholar Athletes
  • Abby Backes, Allison Stiers, DeLaney Horstman, Mackenzie Hess
• CoSIDA Academic All-District
  • Abby Backes, Allison Stiers, DeLaney Horstman, Mackenzie Hess

AMC Tournament Results

• Defeated Cottey College (Mo.), 84-48
• Defeated Williams Baptist (Ark.), 64-42
• Missouri Baptist, 73-56

 
NAIA National Championship Results

• Took on No. 8 Concordia University (Neb.) in their First-Round matchup, falling 77-50.

Team Leaders

• Scoring
  • Mallory Shetley led the Cougars with 12.4 ppg, totaling 383 points
• Assists
  • Abby Backes and Mallory Shetley produced 2.7 assists per game

• Rebounds
  • DeLaney Horstman brought down 6.5 rebounds per contest
• Blocks
  • DeLaney Horstman recorded 1.3 blocks per game

• Steals
  • DeLaney Horstman collected 1.1 steals per game