The SLIAC regular season champion, Webster University, will face the only team to hand them a loss in conference play this season, MUW, in the 2026 SLIAC Championship game.

#2 MUW defeated #3 Lyon College, 80-58 BOX SCORE

• MUW started the game out hot, hitting 12 of their first 14 shots of the game to grab a 30-9 lead
• MUW shot 57-percent in the game while holding Lyon to just 33-percent shooting
• Tray Huguley led the Owls with 27 points while Joe Haze Austin added 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists
• Stephen Reed paced the Scots with 15 points

#1 Webster University defeated #4 Spalding University, 79-43 BOX SCORE

• The Webster defense shined, holding Spalding to just 32-percent shooting in the game and forcing 19 turnovers
• Webster shot 49-percent from the field and committed just 7 turnovers
• Charles Nelson and Ethan Chartrand each had 15 points for Webster
• DeAireus Wells led Spalding with 14 points

Up Next

• The 2026 SLIAC Men's Basketball Championship game is set for 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 28
• MUW will be making their first championship game appearance in just its second conference tournament trip
• Webster will be looking for its 4th SLIAC Championship, first since 2020
• The two teams split the regular season match-up, with each team winning their home contest