Columbia, MO - Stephens College earned a 73–57 home victory over Harris-Stowe on Tuesday evening at Silverthorne Arena, controlling the game from the opening quarter and closing strong in the fourth. The Stars set the tone early with a 23–13 first-quarter advantage and never relinquished the lead, building momentum throughout the contest.

LaiJanique Perry-Ellis led all scorers with 23 points while adding nine rebounds, six assists, and three steals in a complete performance. Quimari Shelton recorded a double-double with 20 points and a game-high 18 rebounds, anchoring the Stars on the glass. Destinee Hunt finished with eight points and provided key minutes, while KaLynn Irey contributed six points off the bench. Stephens won the rebounding battle and capitalized on Harris-Stowe turnovers, turning defense into offense.

After a tighter third quarter, the Stars pulled away in the final period by outscoring the visitors 24–17. Strong execution on both ends of the floor in the fourth allowed Stephens to extend the lead to 20 points and secure the conference win in front of the home crowd.