WBIT Champions!

Several Columbia University students and coaches in basketball uniforms and WBIT Champions t-shirts smile as they hold up their index fingers behind a trophy and signage for 2026 WBIT Champions on a basketball court scattered with light blue and white confetti.

April 3, 2026

Congratulations to Columbia Women’s Basketball on winning the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament by defeating BYU (81-64) in the title game! The Lions celebrated the championship with Columbia Blue and white confetti streaming down on them. We didn’t throw away our shot. Roar Lion Roar!

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