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It wasn’t close to being pretty, but the Missouri State Lady Bears escape with a 63-59 win over the Drake Bulldogs Friday night at JQH Arena. The game featured eight lead changes, 11 ties and a combined 46 turnovers, 23 for each team. When senior Mariah White stepped to the …

The Loyola Ramblers pull out a 71-62 win over the Missouri State Bears in front of a crowd of 6,117 Sunday afternoon at JQH Arena. In a game that featured ten lead changes and three ties, the Ramblers held a 29-28 lead at the half, then took the lead for …

The Missouri State Lady Bears withstood an early scare from the Bradley Braves to win 66-46 Thursday night at JQH Arena. The Lady Bears fell behind by eight points in the first quarter to a team who came into the night with an 0-5 conference mark, but MSU used an …

Paul VI wins the 37th Bass Pro Tournament of Champions, defeating Sierra Canyon 72-65 in front of a record crowd Saturday night at JQH Arena in Springfield. The tournament set single day records for attendance on Thursday with 7,886 fans, and again on Friday with 9,263 and on Saturday with …

The final round matchups are set at the 37th Bass Pro Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena in Springfield. The Parkview Vikings won a thriller in the first consolation semifinal game Friday, defeating New Madrid County Central 47-44 in overtime on a buzzer-beating three pointer by Xzavia McArthur. The game …

The opening round is complete at the 37th Annual Bass Pro Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena. It’s the first time in two years the event has been held after being cancelled last year due to COVID-19. The TOC features some of the top high school basketball teams and players …

The Missouri State Bears get 33 points from junior standout Isiaih Mosley and defeat the Southern Illinois Salukis 81-76 Wednesday night at JQH Arena. Mosley, coming off a 43 point performance in last Saturday’s loss two Northern Iowa, went 10-18 from the field, including three treys as the Bears pulled …

The Northern Iowa Panthers win a thriller of the Missouri State Bears 85-84 Saturday at JQH Arena. UNI’s A.J. Green hit three free throws with 52 seconds left in regulation to break a 76-76 tie, then hit four more from the line in the final minute to finish with 33 …

The bracket has been released for next week’s Bass Pro Shops Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena in Springfield. The announcement was made at a breakfast Thursday morning at Bass Pro Shops White River Conference Center. The tournament, which was canceled in 2021 due to COVID-19, resumes this year with …

The Missouri State Lady Bears open Missouri Valley Conference play with a 55-38 victory over the Loyola Ramblers Friday afternoon at JQH Arena. It’s the 20th straight win in Valley play for the Lady Bears, who completed a perfect record in conference games last season. Missouri State improves to 29-1 …