Chamberlain had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 51-43 win over the Wharton Wildcats on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 22-22 at the break, but the Storm were the better team in the second half.

Ellayna Stephens
| 11/18/25 @ Wharton | 23 |
| 02/13/25 vs Weeki Wachee | 20 |
| 02/08/25 vs Robinson | 31 |
| 02/06/25 vs Blake | 29 |
| 01/30/25 vs Robinson | 20 |
| 01/28/25 vs Sumner | 18 |
Among those leading the charge was Ellayna Stephens, who shot 54% from the field on her way to 23 points. The contest was her sixth in a row with at least 18 points. Natalia Bard was another key player, putting up six points.
When it comes to explaining why Wharton lost, don't look at Jayla Grady. Despite the final result, she posted 17 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Sydney Hurst, who scored ten points.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chamberlain will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Brandon at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Storm's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Wharton, they and Sickles will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played.
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