SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— The Drury Lady Panthers have added Sara Mendel, a 6-2 center out of Ava, Missouri, to their 2023-24 signing class.   Mendel was the state’s Co-Player of the Year in Class 4 as she averaged 18.5 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2 blocks, and 1.8 steals for Ava High School …

St. LOUIS – Missouri State’s Cam Cratic and Spencer Nivens continued to reel in the academic awards Tuesday, this time with spots on the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete First Team. Both were College Sports Communicators (CSC) All-District selections last month. Cratic is Missouri State’s eighth multiple time first-team selection and …

SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State University has recognized 279 student-athletes this week as honorees on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Spring 2023 semester.   The distinguished scholars all posted a 3.0 grade-point average or better during the spring term and represent all 17 intercollegiate programs. The Spring AD Honor …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A veteran coach with experience at all levels of baseball, Kerrick Jackson was named the University of Missouri’s 15th head coach, Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois announced. Jackson, a St. Louis native, will be officially introduced on Mizzou’s campus in the coming days.  Jackson led the University of …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri softball Head Coach Larissa Anderson announced Friday the addition of Northern Iowa transfer outfielder Mya Dodge. Dodge racked up Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year (2023) and Freshman of the Year (2022) honors over her two seasons as a Panther. Dodge, a 5-6 left fielder from …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo – Linden Knup, Garrett Limpert and Ethan Rogers all received post-season honors for their play during the 2023 season. Knup was named to the Lone Star Alliance All-Conference 2nd Team for his play at close defense, while both Rogers and Limpert were named Honorable Mention All-Conference. The full …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–  Drury women’s cross country runner and track & field athlete Bradley Weimer was named an Academic All-District performer for her accomplishments in athletics and academics in 2022-23 by the College Sports Communicators (formerly known as CoSIDA).    Weimer, a junior from Springfield (Central HS), won the Great Lakes …

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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Track and Field’s Mikayla Reed and Georgi Nachev were honored on the Southeastern Conference Community Service Team as announced by the league office on Thursday. Reed committed over 120 hours to bettering Columbia, Mo. and the surrounding community. The senior gave her time to …