Columbia, MO - Stephens delivered a dominant performance on Saturday afternoon, rolling past Crowley's Ridge 82–45 at Silverthorne Arena.

The Stars set the tone early, forcing turnovers and pushing the pace to open a 27–9 lead after the first quarter. Stephens continued to control the game on both ends of the floor, using balanced scoring and consistent defensive pressure to take a 42–28 advantage into halftime.

Stephens pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring Crowley's Ridge 25–6 to create separation and put the game out of reach. The Stars finished the afternoon with 38 points off turnovers and 24 fast-break points, capitalizing on their defensive effort throughout the game.

LaiJanique Perry-Ellis led the way with 21 points on 9-of-12 shooting, adding six assists and three steals in just 24 minutes of action. Simone Clay and Elizabeth Walton each scored 14 points, with both knocking down four three-pointers. Kierstyn Lawson added eight points off the bench, while Princess Ibeh contributed seven rebounds and four points in the paint.

Stephens finished with 38 bench points and 40 points in the paint, showcasing depth and efficiency as they improved to 9–4 in conference play.