2023-24 Eagles Basketball News

Eagles Fall to Owls in First Round of AMC Tournament
Eagles Fall to Owls in First Round of AMC Tournament

February 29, 2024

FULTON, Mo. (2/29/24) – The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball season came to an end on Thursday night at the hands of a 68-58 defeat from William Woods in the first round of the American Midwest Conference Tournament presented by TandemHR.

WBU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams Set for AMC Tournament
WBU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams Set for AMC Tournament

February 26, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/26/24) - The Williams Baptist University men’s and women’s basketball teams each earned berths into the American Midwest Conference Tournament Presented by Tandem HR.

Eagles Fall in Regular Season Finale at William Woods
Eagles Fall in Regular Season Finale at William Woods

February 24, 2024

FULTON, Mo. (2/24/24) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball team dropped its final regular season contest to Williams Woods 73-42 at Anderson Arena.

Eagles Fall to Missouri Baptist in Overtime
Eagles Fall to Missouri Baptist in Overtime

February 22, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (2/22/24) – The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team dropped a close game in overtime by the final score of 92-88.

WBU ASA Raises Money for Coaches vs Cancer
WBU ASA Raises Money for Coaches vs Cancer

February 20, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/20/24) – The Williams Baptist University’s Association of Student Athletes (ASA) recently raised $1,412.00 during a pair WBU Eagles doubleheader basketball games during the month of January in support of the Coaches vs Cancer and Sneakers Week. 

Eagles Roll Eutectics on Senior Day
Eagles Roll Eutectics on Senior Day

February 17, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/17/24) – In the final home game of the regular season, the Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team rolled past the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy by the final score of 103-58.

Eagles Late Comeback Falls Short Against CBC
Eagles Late Comeback Falls Short Against CBC

February 13, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/13/24) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball fell to Central Baptist College 90-81 in an American Midwest Conference game Tuesday evening at the Southerland-Mabee Center. 

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Eagles Defeat Hannibal-LaGrange in AMC Road Contest

February 10, 2024

HANNIBAL, Mo. (2/10/24) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball team defeated Hannibal-LaGrange 79-63 Saturday in an American Midwest Conference road matchup at the Mabee Sports Complex.

Late Run Propels Eagles Over Hornets
Late Run Propels Eagles Over Hornets

February 08, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (2/8/24) – Four Eagles scored in double figures Thursday night as the Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team took down Harris-Stowe State 73-63 in a conference matchup.

Eagles Drop Heartbreaker to Columbia
Eagles Drop Heartbreaker to Columbia

February 03, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (2/3/24) – The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team fell to Columbia College by the final score of 77-75 on Saturday afternoon.

Eagles Fall Short Against Owls
Eagles Fall Short Against Owls

January 27, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/27/24) - The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team fell in a back-and-forth matchup to William Woods by the final score of 89-79 on Saturday afternoon.

Late Rally Dooms Eagles Against Spartans
Late Rally Dooms Eagles Against Spartans

January 25, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/25/24) - The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team lost to Missouri Baptist 74-65 Thursday evening at the Southerland-Mabee Center.

Eagles Roll Eutectics on the Road
Eagles Roll Eutectics on the Road

January 20, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (1/20/24) - The Williams Baptist University men’s basketball team eclipsed 100 points for the second time this season in Saturday’s 106-81 win over the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy.

Eagles Snap Five Game Skid With Win Over Trojans
Eagles Snap Five Game Skid With Win Over Trojans

January 13, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/13/24) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball team snapped a five game losing streak with a conference win over Hannibal-LaGrange University by the score of 75-63.

Eagles’ Rally From 18-point down, Fall in Final Seconds to HSSU
Eagles’ Rally From 18-point down, Fall in Final Seconds to HSSU

January 11, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/11/25) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball team erased a double-digit first half deficit, but saw their game-winning 3-point attempt rattled out as time expired in a 70-68 loss to Harris-Stowe State Thursday evening at the Southerland-Mabee Center. 

Eagles Fall to Mustangs in Road Matchup
Eagles Fall to Mustangs in Road Matchup

January 09, 2024

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/9/24) - The Williams Baptist men’s basketball team lost to Central Baptist on Tuesday night in a conference matchup by the score of 87-67.