Olympic Champion Lochte to Join Missouri State Swimming Staff
Missouri State University swimming and diving head coach Dave Collins announced today that one of the most decorated swimmers in American history is joining his staff. Six-time Olympic champion Ryan Lochte will join the Bears as an assistant coach for both the Missouri State men's and women's teams later this summer.
Date published: May 10, 2026
Bears Step Into Championship Lane at CUSA Outdoors
Missouri State women's track and field travels to Murfreesboro, Tenn., this week for the 2026 Conference USA Outdoor Championships, hosted by Middle Tennessee from May 14-16.
Date published: May 13, 2026
Mo State Student-Athletes Log Record Semester in Classroom
SPRINGFIELD - As a department, Missouri State University's student-athletes combined for a record 3.391 grade-point average with more than 6,100 academic hours of class time for the spring 2026 semester, the university has announced.
Date published: May 13, 2026
Baseball Bears Conclude Regular Season at Kennesaw State
Missouri State finishes regular season play this week with a three-game series at Kennesaw State. The Bears and Owls will play at 5 p.m. Central on Thursday and Friday before a noon Central finale on Saturday.
Date published: May 12, 2026
Gollert Named CUSA Hitter of the Week
Missouri State senior Taeg Gollert was named the Conference USA Hitter of the Week Monday, becoming the fourth Bear to earn the award this season.
Date published: May 11, 2026
Alumni Association to Host KC and St. Louis Events Featuring Casey Woods
The Missouri State University Alumni Association will be hosting a pair of regional "Bear Gatherings" in early June, giving alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to connect with university leadership and meet new head football coach Casey Woods.
Date published: May 4, 2026
Missouri State Announces Homecoming Weekend Dates
Missouri State University has announced 2026 homecoming dates for the weekend of November 13-14 on the Springfield campus.
Date published: May 11, 2026
Bears Cap Historic Home Season with Sweep of NMSU
Missouri State put the finishing touches on a 21-3 home record Sunday afternoon with a 7-6 victory over visiting New Mexico State to complete the series sweep.
Date published: May 10, 2026
Bears Announce 2026 Volleyball Schedule
Missouri State's 2026 volleyball schedule features 11 home matches at Hammons Student Center and 28 overall, including a 16-match league slate for the Bears' second Conference USA season.
Date published: May 7, 2026
Baseball Clinches Series with 9-1 Win
Brock Lucas took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Taeg Gollert drove in five runs for the second consecutive game to lead the Bears to a 9-1 victory over New Mexico State Saturday at Route 66 Stadium.
Date published: May 9, 2026