Drury Panthers News

Milleson Receives Four-Year Extension as Drury Vice President and Director of Athletics

Drury University has agreed to terms with Vice President and Director of Athletics Nyla Milleson on a four-year contract extension, DU President Dr. Jeff Frederick announced Monday.

Date published: April 20, 2026

Foley Named GLVC Pitcher of the Week After No-Hitter

INDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced its week 12 Athletic Solutions Pitcher of the Week on April 20. Drury's Jordyn Foley earned the honor.

Date published: April 20, 2026

Panthers Power Up to Complete Series Sweep of Upper Iowa

Connor Bain drove in a career-best six runs to help Drury baseball score 10 of the final 11 runs en route to a 14-7 comeback victory over Upper Iowa that completed a four-game Great Lakes Valley Conference series sweep of the Peacocks Sunday afternoon on Mark Worley Field at Meador Park.

Date published: April 19, 2026

Bax’s Game One Blast Lifts Drury to Split with Truman State

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Gabrielle Bax's game one home run lifted Drury to a 3-1 win in the split with Truman State on Sunday afternoon at Thompson Field in Springfield.

Date published: April 19, 2026

Eckenroth's Third-Place Finish Highlights Bryan Clay Trip

AZUSA, Calif. – The Drury men's and women's track and field teams sent seven athletes to the Bryan Clay Invitational, hosted by Azusa Pacific, April 16-18, with Cera Eckenroth's third-place finish highlighting the Panthers' trip.

Date published: April 19, 2026

Foley Fires Program’s Seventh No-Hitter in Sweep of Quincy

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Jordyn Foley's game one no-hitter headlined Drury's sweep of Quincy in their return to Thompson Field for their sixth straight win. The wins improved the Panthers' record to 21-22 and dropped Quincy to 7-35.

Date published: April 18, 2026

Dominant Pitching Performances Lift Panthers to Doubleheader Sweep

Drury baseball rode a pair of dominant mound efforts to a doubleheader sweep of Upper Iowa Saturday afternoon, clinching a Great Lakes Valley Conference series win with a 6-0 game one victory, before rallying for a 5-1 decision in the nightcap on Mark Worley Field at Meador Park.

Date published: April 18, 2026

Longlois, Prather Finish Third as Three Other Teams Qualify for Nationals

BRANSON, Mo. – Fifteen two-person Panther teams competed in the Major League Fishing Collegiate event on Table Rock Lake on April 10. The team of Jacob Longlois and Seth Prather had another strong finish, weighing in at 18 pounds, 1 ounce, to place third out of 215 teams.

Date published: April 20, 2026

Panthers Place Seventh at GLVC Championships

PERU, Ind. – Drury women's golf season ended on Saturday (April 18) at the GLVC Championship at Rock Hollow Golf Course in Peru, Indiana.

Date published: April 18, 2026

No. 49 Drury Secures Share of GLVC West Title; Panthers Shut Out Jewell

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury men's tennis clinches a share of the GLVC West title as both tennis programs shut out William Jewell in the home finale.

Date published: April 18, 2026