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Monday, March 08, 2010
Lady Cougars fall to William Woods in AMC Championship

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team fell in a heartbreaker to American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe William Woods (Mo.) University tonight by a score of 66-56. This was the...

Saturday, March 06, 2010
Cougars fall in AMC semifinal

Lebanon, Ill. – The Cougar men’s basketball team saw their season come to an end tonight with a loss on the road in the American Midwest Conference (AMC) semifinal game. Columbia was defeated...

Saturday, March 06, 2010
Softball Cougars win two

Jackson, Tenn. – The Cougar Softball squad pushed its overall record to 6-2 today with two wins in the second day of the Union University Invitational. The Cougars faced Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) University...

Friday, March 05, 2010
Cougars earn a split in Jackson

Jackson, Tenn. – The Columbia Cougars added another split to their record today at the Union (Tenn.) University invitational, defeating Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) University 5-1 and falling to host team...

Friday, March 05, 2010
Lady Cougars advance to AMC Championship

Columbia, Mo. – The No. 2 seeded Columbia Lady Cougar basketball squad advanced to the American Midwest (AMC) Conference title game by defeating sixth seeded Williams Baptist (Ark.) College by a...

Thursday, March 04, 2010
Cougars upset Hannibal in AMC quarterfinal

Hannibal, Mo. - Just like their first two meetings this season, the Cougars and the Trojans from Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.) College would take tonight’s American Midwest Conference (AMC) Postseason...

Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Lady Cougars set records in AMC quarterfinal victory

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team recorded an 96-60 victory tonight over the Park University Pirates in quarterfinal action of the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Postseason...

Tuesday, March 02, 2010
Lady Cougars drop to No. 11 in final national rating

Columbia, Mo. – After finishing the American Midwest Conference (AMC) regular season schedule with a 14-2 record last weekend, the Columbia Lady Cougar basketball squad dropped one spot in the final...

Saturday, February 27, 2010
Lady Cougars drop final regular season contest to No. 16 ranked William Woods

Fulton, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougars had a chance to outright claim the conference championship today, but just fell short in the final seconds, falling to No. 16 ranked William Woods (Mo.) University...

Saturday, February 27, 2010
Cougars post a victory in final regular season contest

Fulton, Mo. – The Columbia College Cougars finished the regular season on a high note, defeating American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe William Woods (Mo.) University today 84-66. The Cougars improve...

Saturday, February 27, 2010
Cougar softball wins two

Conway, Ark. – The Columbia Cougar softball team posted two wins today at the Central Baptist College Invitational in Conway, Ark. Columbia improves their record to 3-1 on the season with a 2-1...

Friday, February 26, 2010
Cougars split on first day of 2010 season

Conway, Ark. – In their first games of 2010 and the first day in the Central Baptist College Invitational, the Columbia Cougar women’s softball team managed a 1-1 record. In Columbia’s...

Thursday, February 25, 2010
Lady Cougar snag senior night victory

Columbia, Mo. – After a slow start, the Columbia Lady Cougars picked up the defensive pressure in the second half and defeated American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe Harris-Stowe State (Mo.) University...

Thursday, February 25, 2010
Cougars defeat Hornets

Columbia, Mo. – the Cougars picked up another American Midwest Conference (AMC) win tonight defeating the Hornets from Harris-Stowe State (Mo.) University 65-57. The win pushes the Cougars to 11-18...

Monday, February 22, 2010
Lady Cougars snag No. 10 ranking for the third straight week, Oswald named AMC Player of the Week

Columbia, Mo. –The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team remained at No. 10 in this week’s top 25 ranking. The national poll was released earlier today by the NAIA National Office in Kansas...

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Lady Cougars get win No. 25 on the season, defeat Missouri Baptist 85-53

St. Louis, Mo. – The Columbia College Lady Cougars added the 25 victory of the season to the record books tonight, defeating American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe Missouri Baptist University by a...

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Cougars avenge loss, defeat Missouri Baptist

St. Louis, Mo. – The Columbia Cougars would even the score against the Spartans of Missouri Baptist University tonight, defeating the host team 72-51. Missouri Baptist took a win from Columbia on...

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Lady Cougar basketball team notches 83-64 win over Hannibal

Columbia, Mo. - The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team knocked off Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.) College tonight by a final score of 83-64. With the win, the Lady Cougars, ranked No. 10 in the latest NAIA...

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Cougars fall in overtime to Hannibal

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Cougars fell to Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.) College in overtime tonight in American Midwest Conference (AMC) action. The Trojans defeated the Cougars 75-73. The Cougars...

Monday, February 15, 2010
Lady Cougars Hold at No. 10

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball squad held its No. 10 position in this week’s NAIA Division I poll. Columbia notched a split last week and tallied 218 points in this week’s...

Saturday, February 13, 2010
Tenth-ranked Lady Cougars defeat Stephens

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady basketball team moved to 11-1 in American Midwest Conference (AMC) action today, defeating Stephens (Mo.) College 85-64. With the win, the Lady Cougars, ranked...

Thursday, February 11, 2010
Lady Cougars drop first AMC contest of the season

Lebanon, Ill. – Columbia’s American Midwest Conference (AMC) streak came to an end tonight in Lebanon, Ill. when the No. 10 ranked Lady Cougars fell to No. 16 ranked McKendree (Ill.) University...

Thursday, February 11, 2010
Cougars fall to No.7 ranked McKendree

Lebanon, Ill. – The Columbia Cougars were defeated in an American Midwest Conference (AMC) contest tonight by the No. 7 ranked McKendree (Ill.) University Bearcats. McKendree defeated the Cougars...

Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Lady Cougars add Ashley Fisher to 2010-11 roster

Columbia, Mo. – Columbia College women’s basketball coach Mike Davis officially announced today that he has signed Ashley Fisher to a national letter of intent to play for the Lady Cougars...

Monday, February 08, 2010
Lady Cougars claim No. 10 for second week straight

Columbia, Mo. –The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team remained at No. 10 in this week’s top 25 ranking. The national poll was released earlier today by the NAIA National Office in Kansas...

Saturday, February 06, 2010
Columbia stays undefeated in conference play, defeats Park University

Parkville, Mo. – The Columbia Cougars used an 11-point second half run to propel them over American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe Park University today in Parkville, Mo. The No. 10 ranked Lady Cougars...

Saturday, February 06, 2010
Cougars falter against Park

Parkville, Mo. – The Columbia Cougar basketball team recorded an American Midwest Conference (AMC) loss tonight, falling to Park (Ill.) University, 72-44. With tonight’s loss the Cougars...

Thursday, February 04, 2010
Lady Cougars drop Williams Baptist 87-59 to improve to 9-0 in league play

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team remained undefeated in American Midwest Conference (AMC) regular season action tonight, downing Williams Baptist (Ark.) College 87-59. The...

Thursday, February 04, 2010
Cougars get revenge on Williams Baptist, drop the Eagles 75-51

Columbia, Mo. – On Jan. 7 in Walnut Ridge, Ark. the Williams Baptist Eagles gave Columbia their first loss in American Midwest Conference (AMC) play by defeating them 59-52. Tonight, the Cougars...

Thursday, February 04, 2010
Columbia College announces Athletic Director's Honor Roll recipients

Columbia, Mo. – During halftime of the Cougar basketball game tonight the Columbia College athletic department announced the recipients of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2009 fall...

Monday, February 01, 2010
Lady Cougars slip to No. 10 in latest NAIA Top 25 Poll

Columbia, Mo. – After dropping just its second contest of the 2009-10 season last week to non-conference foe Peru State (Neb.) College, the Columbia Lady Cougars slid from eighth to 10th in this...

Saturday, January 30, 2010
Lady Cougars take down No. 19 ranked William Woods

Columbia, Mo. - The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team reached the halfway point in the American Midwest Conference (AMC) regular season schedule today, remaining undefeated with a 68-63 victory over...

Saturday, January 30, 2010
Cougars defeat Owls, raise over $700 for Coaches vs. Cancer

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College Cougars collected their eighth win of the season tonight, defeating American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe William Woods (Mo.) University 74-56. Columbia moves...

Thursday, January 28, 2010
Lady Cougars trounce Harris-Stowe

St. Louis, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team whipped American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe Harris-Stowe State (Mo.) University tonight, defeating the Hornets 70-38. The win moves the...

Thursday, January 28, 2010
Cougars falter in AMC match-up

St. Louis, Mo. - The Columbia Cougar basketball team suffered an American Midwest Conference (AMC) loss of the tonight, falling to Hornets of Harris-Stowe State (Mo.) University 55-47. Columbia drops to...

Monday, January 25, 2010
Peru State breaks Lady Cougar streak, Oswald named AMC Player of the Week

Peru, Neb. – The Columbia Lady Cougars dropped their first contest of 2010 and just their second of the season tonight, falling to Peru State (Neb.) College in a non-conference contest 65-63 tonight....

Thursday, January 21, 2010
And the streak continues, Lady Cougars make it 18 in a row

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougars had no trouble posting their 18th straight victory tonight, defeating American Midwest Conference (AMC) foe Missouri Baptist University. Columbia, ranked...

Thursday, January 21, 2010
Cougars drop a close one to Missouri Baptist

Columbia, Mo. – The Cougars just couldn’t hold on tonight against Missouri Baptist University, as they dropped the American Midwest Conference (AMC) contest by a score of 78-71. Columbia falls...

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Lady Cougars hold at No. 8 for the second straight week

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Cougar women’s basketball team remained in the No. 8 position in this week’s NAIA Top 25 Poll, which was released today by the NAIA National Office in Kansas...

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Lady Cougars knock off Hannibal-LaGrange

Hannibal, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team knocked off Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.) College 96-82 tonight. With the win, the Lady Cougars improve to 17-1 overall and 5-0 in American Midwest...

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Columbia wins defensive battle against Hannibal

Hannibal, Mo. – Columbia College men’s basketball team fought off a tough Hannibal-LaGrange College squad tonight, defeating the Trojans in an American Midwest Conference (AMC) contest, 53-52....

Saturday, January 16, 2010
Lady Cougars win 16th straight, Drop Stephens 90-56 to remain undefeated in conference

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team remained undefeated in American Midwest Conference (AMC) regular season action today, downing Stephens (Mo.) College 90-56. The Lady Cougars,...

Thursday, January 14, 2010
Lady Cougars dominate No. 14 McKendree

Columbia, Mo. – The Lady Cougars had no trouble putting away American Midwest Conference rival McKendree (Ill.) University tonight, defeating the Bearcats 83-59. Columbia, ranked No. 8 in the latest...

Thursday, January 14, 2010
Cougars give Bearcats a scare

Columbia, Mo. - The Columbia College Cougars fell to No. 12 ranked McKendree (Ill.) University tonight by a final score of 80-71. The Cougars fall to 6-13 on the season and 0-3 in American Midwest Conference...

Monday, January 11, 2010
Lady Cougars move up one to No. 8 in latest NAIA Top 25 Rating

Columbia, Mo. – After two American Midwest Conference (AMC) wins last week, the Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team moved up one spot in this week’s top 25 ranking, climbing from No. 9 to...

Saturday, January 09, 2010
Lady Cougars roll to 14th victory

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College Lady Cougars picked up the pace in the second half to defeat the Park University Pirates in an American Midwest Conference (AMC) match-up. Columbia defeated...

Saturday, January 09, 2010
Pirates defeat Cougars

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Cougar basketball squad suffered another loss tonight, falling to the Pirates of Park (Mo.) University 94-68 in an American Midwest Conference (AMC) showdown. The Cougars...

Thursday, January 07, 2010
Lady Cougars earn first AMC victory

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team picked up its first victory in American Midwest Conference regular season play tonight, defeating the Williams Baptist (Ark.) College Eagles...

Thursday, January 07, 2010
Cougar basketball falls to Williams Baptist by seven

Walnut Ridge, Ark. - The Cougar men’s basketball team logged their first loss of the American Midwest Conference (AMC) regular season tonight, falling to Williams Baptist (Ark.) College 59-52. With...

Monday, January 04, 2010
Lady Cougars dominate McPherson, Oswald named AMC Player of the Week

McPherson, Kan. – The Lady Cougars added victory number 12 to their record tonight after dominating McPherson (Kan.) College. Columbia, ranked No. 9 in the latest NAIA Top 25 Poll, defeated the...

Saturday, January 02, 2010
Columbia rolls to 11th straight victory

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougars posted their 11th straight victory tonight in the second day of the Cougars vs. Cancer Classic presented by Cost Cutters. Columbia defeated the Vikings...

Saturday, January 02, 2010
Cougars drop a close one to Graceland

Columbia, Mo. – The Cougars fell to Graceland University tonight in the second day of the Cost Cutters Cougars vs. Cancer Classic. With the 80-78 loss tonight, Columbia finishes 1-1 on the weekend...

Friday, January 01, 2010
Lady Cougars start off 2010 with a win

Columbia, Mo. – In the first day of the Cougars vs. Cancer Classic presented by Cost Cutters, the Columbia College Lady Cougars defeated Lyon (Ark.) College by a final score of 65-57. The Lady Cougars,...

Friday, January 01, 2010
Cougars hold on for first win of 2010

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Cougars got their second win of the season and first of 2010 tonight after defeating Culver-Stockton (Mo.) College by a score of 56-53. Tonight’s game marked the...

Sunday, December 20, 2009
Spratt adds five players to complete 2011 roster

Columbia, Mo. - Columbia College softball head coach officially announced today that she has signed five new players to national letters of intent to play softball for Columbia College in 2011. With the...

Friday, December 18, 2009
Columbia tops Lyon in final contest of 2009

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Cougar men’s basketball team recorded a win today in its final outing of the 2009 calendar year, defeating Lyon (Ark.) College 72-61. The win moves the Cougars...

Monday, December 14, 2009
Lady Cougars hold at No. 9 in latest Top 25

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia Lady Cougar basketball team remained in the No. 9 position for the second straight week in the NAIA Top 25 Poll. Columbia is 9-1 on the season on pulled in 206 points....