ST. LOUIS – Cam Cratic of Missouri State is this week’s featured male athlete in the MVC Scholar-Athlete Spotlight, presented by State Farm. To qualify for the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete Spotlight, student-athletes must carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.30, completed at least one academic year at a Valley …
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Beach Bears to Kick off Season with Home Tournament
SPRINGFIELD – The Missouri State beach volleyball team will kick off its 2023 season over the weekend when the Bears host the first of two home tournaments this year with the MoState Invitational 1 this Friday and Saturday in Ozark. The Bears will open their spring slate on Friday with Hendrix (9 a.m.) …
Read More »Fisher, Rivera Earn Accolades at WIN Awards
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri Track and field team’s Arianna Fisher and Sophia Rivera took home accolades at the Women’s Intersport Network for Columbia awards luncheon on Tuesday. Fisher was named Collegiate Sportswoman of the Year while Rivera earned the Inspiration award from the local organization. The duo …
Read More »Baseball Continues Season-Opening Road Swing at FIU
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Tigers will look to build on a promising opening weekend to the 2023 season when they travel to Miami for a four-game series against the FIU Panthers, beginning Thursday (Feb. 23) at FIU Baseball Stadium. The Tigers took two of their three games against ranked …
Read More »Bears Hit Four Long Balls, Top ORU 8-5
TULSA, Okla. – Missouri State opened Wednesday’s game at Oral Roberts with back-to-back home runs from Nick Rodriguez and Spencer Nivens and clobbered eight extra-base hits in the first three innings to set the tone of an 8-5 win over the Golden Eagles at J.L. Johnson Stadium. After going back-to-back …
Read More »Panthers face Prairie Stars on Thur., 7:45 pm
Drury Panthers Game Preview Drury Panthers (8-18, 4-14) vs. Illinois Springfield (17-9, 11-7) Thur., Feb. 23, 2023 – 7:45 pm – O’Reilly Family Event Center Tickets $12 (kids 12 and under FREE) Order Online 417-873-7000 Live Coverage Radio- KICK 92.3 FM / 1340 AM Live Audio- www.923kick.com, TuneIn …
Read More »No. 2 Lady Panthers host Illinois Springfield, Thur., 5:45 pm
Drury Lady Panthers Game Preview #2 Drury Lady Panthers (25-1, 18-0) vs. Illinois Springfield Prairie Stars (4-22, 4-14) Thur., Feb. 23, 2023 – 5:45 pm – O’Reilly Family Event Center Tickets $12 (kids 12 and under FREE) Order Online 417-873-7000 Promotion Senior Week Live Coverage Radio: KICK …
Read More »No. 24/21 Softball Continues 2023 Campaign this Weekend at Mary Nutter Cathedral City Collegiate Classic
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 24/21 University of Missouri Softball program heads to Cathedral City, California, this weekend to compete in the 2023 Mary Nutter Cathedral City Collegiate Classic. The Tigers will compete in five games over the three-day tournament held at Big League Dreams. Mizzou will open the Classic Thursday when …
Read More »Ashley Childers named GLVC Women’s Track Athlete of the Week
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury sprinter Ashley Childers was named the Women’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Week by the Great Lakes Valley Conference following her performance at the Arkansas Qualifiers last weekend. Childers, a junior from Ozark, finished fifth in the finals of the 200 meter dash in a …
Read More »Sarah Linthacum Named to SEC Community Service Team
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Sophomore forward Sarah Linthacum has been named to the 2022-23 SEC Women’s Basketball Community Service Team, the league office announced on Wednesday. Linthacum has heavily invested in Columbia, Mo. and the surrounding community since she arrived on campus. The second-year forward spends time mentoring and volunteering at the …
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