Meia Daniels scored 21 points and Howard Payne forced 27 turnovers as the Yellow Jackets continued their unbeaten run, beating UW-Whitewater 69-59.

The Yellow Jackets bring the American Southwest Conference to the title game for the first time and will face Messiah tomorrow.

Against the Oglethorpe pressing defense, No. 4 Messiah took care of the ball and ultimately took care of the Stormy Petrels, 80-60. Messiah returns to the championship game for the first time since 2001.

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Nikki Lobach scored 11 points for the Falcons but got lots of help. Silalei Shani scored 16 points and blocked three shots, Lauren Schurr scored 14 points and Katie Kalb added 12 points on perfect 5 for 5 shooting. Messiah turned the ball over just 10 times to Oglethorpe's 19.

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