Corban Defeats Warrior Women in Championship Game

LC-State to host NAIA Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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Corban University defeated the LC-State Warriors 57-38 in the 2026 Cascade Conference Women's Basketball championship game last night. The LC State women now turn their attention to hosting the 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds on March 13th and 14th.

Why it matters

The Cascade Conference championship game is a highly anticipated annual event, and the outcome has implications for both teams' postseason aspirations. LC-State's selection as a host site for the NAIA tournament is also a significant honor that will bring attention and visitors to the Lewiston community.

The details

Corban University, the defending Cascade Conference champions, defeated the LC-State Warriors by a score of 57-38 in the 2026 conference title game. The loss ends LC-State's season, but the Warriors have been selected to host the 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds on March 13th and 14th.

  • The Cascade Conference Women's Basketball championship game was played last night (March 3, 2026).
  • LC-State was named a host site for the 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds yesterday (March 3, 2026).
  • The 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds will be held on March 13th and 14th, 2026.

The players

Corban University

A private Christian university located in Salem, Oregon, and the defending Cascade Conference women's basketball champions.

LC-State Warriors

The women's basketball team representing Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho.

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What’s next

The LC-State men's basketball team will take on Corban University in the Cascade Conference championship game tonight (March 4, 2026) at 7 PM. The game will be played at the LC-State Activity Center and can be heard live on 95.5 FM and AM 950 KOZE, as well as streamed for free at koze.com.

The takeaway

The Cascade Conference women's basketball championship game is a highly competitive annual event, and the outcome has significant implications for both teams' postseason aspirations. LC-State's selection as a host site for the NAIA tournament is a testament to the strength of the program and will bring positive attention to the Lewiston community.