Drury Panthers News

LEBANON, Ill.— Drury scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning of game two of a doubleheader at McKendree to win 7-6 and earn a split against the Bearcats on Thursday in Lebanon, Illinois.   The Panthers maintained their two-game lead over McKendree for third place in the …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- Drury softball is ranked 9th in the opening 2024 NCAA-II Midwest Regional rankings. Eight teams will be selected to the NCAA-II Midwest Regional played on May 9-11. In the field of ten, the other ranked GLVC teams are top seeded Indianapolis and fourth ranked Lewis. The rest of …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–  The Drury men’s and women’s tennis teams are both ranked in the top 10 in this week’s NCAA-II Midwest Regional rankings.   The number 21 ranked men’s team was ranked fourth in the region. Eight schools will be selected for the NCAA-II Midwest Regional on May 10-11. The …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- The Drury Panthers baseball team has been named as one of nine teams under consideration for the 2024 NCAA-II Midwest Regional rankings. Seven will be selected to the NCAA-II Midwest Regional, which will be played on May 16-19. In the field of nine, the other GLVC teams under …

WARRENSBURG, Mo.— Second-ranked Central Missouri pulled away from Drury with a seven-run sixth inning on their way to a 12-2 win over Drury on Tuesday at Crane Stadium in Warrensburg.   The Mules improved to 41-5, while the Panthers went to 24-17.   Drury took a 2-1 lead in the …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– Drury women’s tennis player Ewa Samberger was named Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week for her performance in matches against William Woods and Southwest Baptist last week. The nomination marked the second time this season that Samberger has won the award and it was the third …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury’s Sylvain Garin-Michaud was Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week in men’s tennis for his performance the week of April 15-22. This award is the second of Garin-Michaud’s career, with the first coming the week of April 12, 2022. Lucas Rieber is the previous Panther to win …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury women’s swimmer Mellie Wijk was named a First Team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators (previously known as CoSIDA) on Tuesday. The award combines academic and athletic success in the 2023-24 season. Those eligible must have a minimum of a 3.50 cumulative grade point average in …

SMITHVILLE, Mo.— Drury men’s golfer Hunter Jowers finished second, and the Panthers tied for fifth as a team at the Great Lakes Valley Conference Championship at the par-72, 6,938-yard Outlaw Golf Course at the Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Missouri on Monday.   Jowers finished 54 holes from stroke …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury swept William Jewell in a doubleheader, winning game one 9-1 in five innings and game two 6-1 on Sunday at Thompson Field in Springfield. The Panthers, who have won 15 of their last 18 games, raised their record to 27-20 and 15-7 in the Great Lakes Valley …