The Drury Dozen is an annual list of our favorite moments of the year from Drury Athletics. The list is not necessarily the most significant events but the special games and moments we’ll always associate with 2023-24 as chosen by the Drury Athletics sports communications staff.   We’ll provide honorable …

COLUMBIA, Mo. –  University of Missouri tennis earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team honor with six Tigers claiming the Scholar-Athlete individual accolade, the association announced Monday, July 22. To qualify for the team designation, the squad must have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above. The 2023-24 …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–  The Drury volleyball program earned a Team Academic Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association for their work in the classroom in the 2023-24 school year.   The AVCA Team Academic Awards, sponsored by INTENT, are awarded to programs that maintained a grade point average between 3.30 and …

Columbia, Mo. – A limited number of available single-game tickets for the 2024 University of Missouri football home schedule go on sale starting next week, including two newly available multi-game packages.  Following Mizzou’s 11-2 season and victory over Ohio State in the 88th Cotton Bowl Classic, single-game 2024 tickets will be available …

SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State swimming & diving head coach Dave Collins has announced the team’s full 2024-25 season schedule. This upcoming season will mark the first time the Missouri Valley Conference has sponsored men’s swimming & diving since the 2002-03 season, bringing both the men’s and women’s teams under the …

Columbia, Mo. – University of Missouri junior wide receiver Luther Burden III was voted a first-team preseason All-Southeastern Conference selection by the media assembled in Dallas this week for SEC Media Days. Burden, a second-team All-American last fall after his breakout sophomore season, was the Tigers’ lone player to appear on the …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – After nearly two decades in the Columbia financial and banking community, former Mizzou Athletics administrator Eric Morrison is returning to serve as the university’s Deputy Director of Athletics-Chief of External Relations, Mizzou Director of Athletics Laird Veatch announced Friday. Morrison, a Mizzou graduate who worked in the athletics department from 1998 to …

The Drury Dozen is an annual list of our favorite moments of the year from Drury Athletics. The list is not necessarily the most significant events but the special games and moments we’ll always associate with 2023-24 as chosen by the Drury Athletics sports communications staff.   We’ll provide honorable …

FORT WORTH, Texas – Missouri State’s Eric Loomis was selected by the Texas Rangers in the 16th round (495th overall) of the 2024 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Tuesday. A right-handed pitcher from St. Louis, Mo., Loomis ranked second in the Missouri Valley Conference and 44th nationally in …

FORT WORTH, Texas – Missouri State right-hander Brandt Thompson was chosen by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 17th round (501st overall) of the 2024 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Tuesday. Missouri State’s No. 1 starter the last two seasons, Thompson is the Bears’ first starting pitcher since …