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Bears, Lee Finish Fifth at Missouri State Intercollegiate

Final Results SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri State men’s golf team placed fifth Tuesday (Mar. 21) at its own Missouri State Intercollegiate, while senior Carter Lee also tied for fifth to take top individual honors for the Bears. With play having been suspended due to darkness Monday evening, teams completed …

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Kaylee DaMitz-Holt named as All-American Honorable Mention

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury guard Kaylee DaMitz-Holt was named an All-American honorable mention by the D2 College Commissioners Association as voted on by national media and College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association in a vote of NCAA-II coaches.   Kaylee DaMitz-Holt averaged 16.4 points, 3.7 …

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Mayo Earns Valley Good Neighbor Award

ST. LOUIS – Missouri State men’s basketball guard Damien Mayo Jr. (Fr., St. Louis, Mo.) was one of 12 student-athletes selected for the Missouri Valley Conference’s State Farm Good Neighbor Award for the 2022-23 winter season, league commissioner Jeff Jackson announced Tuesday. Mayo played in 31 games this season with …

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Vaughan Tabbed MVC Player of the Week

ST. LOUIS – Missouri State softball’s McKenzie Vaughan was named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week for the first time in her career, the league announced today.   Vaughan paced the Bears offensively during the first week of Missouri Valley Conference action, helping lead the Bears to a …

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Softball Bears Welcome Tulsa for Midweek Matchup

Missouri State Bears (12-15, 3-2 MVC) vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane (14-13, 0-0 AAC) Date Wednesday, March 22 | 5 p.m. CT Location & Site Killian Stadium | Springfield, Mo. Promotions Maroon Out | Pom Pom Giveaway Live Stats Live Stats Missouri State Softball Home Page  Tulsa Softball Home Page Bears …

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Women’s Basketball Falls to Kansas in Second Round of WNIT

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The University of Missouri women’s basketball team came up short against Kansas, falling 75-47 in the second round of the WNIT Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The two schools reignited the border showdown rivalry as the contest marked the first meeting since Feb. 18, 2012. Senior forward …

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Drury blanks William Jewell twice in doubleheader sweep

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury blanked William Jewell twice as they swept a doubleheader from the Cardinals, winning game one 8-0 in five innings, and game two 1-0, on Monday at Thompson Field in Springfield.   The Panthers raised their record to 15-13 and 3-1 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, …

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Baseball Garnering Attention in National Polls

COLUMBIA, Mo. — On the heels of its three-game sweep of No. 2 Tennessee, the Missouri baseball team broke into several national polls Monday for the first time in 2023. The Tigers enter the rankings as high as No. 15 in this week’s Collegiate Baseball Newspaper poll. Missouri also earned the …

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Kristina Bettis named GLVC Pitcher of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—  Drury right-hander Kristina Bettis was named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Pitcher of the Week in softball for the week of March 13-19.   Bettis went 2-0 last week with a 0.53 earned run average and struck out 14 batters in 13 innings. The senior from Swansea, Illinois, …

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Bears in the Hunt at Suspended Missouri State Intercollegiate

First-Round Results Birdiefire Live Scoring SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri State men’s golf team is in contention at its own tournament as it enters the final day on Tuesday (Mar. 21) at Millwood Golf & Racquet Club. The Bears find themselves in third place in the 15-team field at the …

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