Drury Panthers News

Panthers Outlast UIS to Take Series Opener in 10 Innings

Drury baseball mounted a six-run rally in the 10th inning to pull out a 17-12 victory over No. 25 Illinois Springfield Friday afternoon in the opening contest of the two clubs' Great Lakes Valley Conference series at UIS Baseball Field.

Date published: March 20, 2026

Panthers Head to St. Louis to Face Maryville and No. 16 McKendree

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury travels to St. Louis for their first full GLVC weekend on the road. The road trip starts on Saturday with a doubleheader at Maryville before traveling to No. 16 McKendree on Sunday afternoon.

Date published: March 20, 2026

Garner to Step Down as Drury Tennis Head Coach

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury men's and women's tennis head coach Tim Garner has announced that he will relinquish his duties with both DU programs at the conclusion of the 2026 spring season.

Date published: March 20, 2026

Panthers Ready for First GLVC Road Series at UIS

Drury baseball returns to the road for another Great Lakes Valley Conference matchup this weekend when the Panthers take on No. 25 Illinois Springfield for a four-game conference set, beginning with Friday's (March 20) 2 p.m. matchup at UIS Baseball Field in Springfield, Ill.

Date published: March 19, 2026

Drury Splits Fifth Straight Doubleheader

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury and Emporia State split on Wednesday afternoon in Springfield after the Panthers had a big third inning of game one for Drury's 10th win of the season.

Date published: March 18, 2026

Panthers Host Midwest Intercollegiate Invitational; Finish Seventh and Ninth

BOLIVAR , Mo. – Drury hosted the Midwest Intercollegiate Invitational at Silo Ridge Golf and Country Club on March 17 and 18.

Date published: March 18, 2026

Panthers Fall to No. 1 Pittsburg State

No. 1 Pittsburg State overcame a two-run deficit by scoring seven runs over a three-inning span to outlast Drury baseball in a 10-7 decision Tuesday afternoon at Al Ortolani Field.

Date published: March 17, 2026

Panthers Return to Thompson Field for Doubleheader vs. Emporia State

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury returns to Thompson Field at Meador Park on March 18 for a non-conference doubleheader against Emporia State, starting at 1 pm.

Date published: March 17, 2026

Drury Announces Head Coaching Change in Wrestling

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Drury wrestling head coach James Reynolds will not return for an 11th season, Vice President and Director of Athletics Nyla Milleson announced Tuesday.

Date published: March 17, 2026

Road Matchup With No. 1 Pitt State Awaits Panthers Tuesday

Drury baseball will be seeking its first-ever win over a top-ranked NCAA Division II foe Tuesday when the Panthers meet No. 1 Pittsburg State for a 3 p.m. non-conference contest at Al Ortolani Field in Pittsburg, Kan.

Date published: March 16, 2026