Baseball Bears Drop Finale at KSU, Finish Third in CUSA
Missouri State lost its regular season finale at Kennesaw State Saturday afternoon by a 12-6 final but wrapped up a third-place finish in its inaugural Conference USA season with a 20-10 mark in the league and 32-18 overall record.
Date published: May 16, 2026
T&F Bears Make Their Mark in CUSA Championships
Missouri State track and field closed the 2026 Conference USA Outdoor Championships with a seventh-place team finish Saturday at Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium.
Date published: May 15, 2026
Big Seventh Inning, Shutdown Pitching Give Bears 5-3 Win at KSU
Brock Lucas and Max Knight combined to shut out Kennesaw State after the second inning and Logan Fyffe and Curry Sutherland hit back-to-back home runs for a four-run seventh inning to give Missouri State a 5-3 victory over the Owls Friday at Mickey Dunn Stadium.
Date published: May 15, 2026
Cermenelli Earns Academic Honors from CUSA
Missouri State senior Bryce Cermenelli was selected to the 11-player Conference USA Baseball All-Academic Team, the league announced Friday.
Date published: May 15, 2026
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
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
Baseball Bears Win Series Opener at Kennesaw State
Missouri State got solid pitching from a trio of hurlers and did all its scoring in the first four innings Thursday at Mickey Dunn Stadium to earn at 5-3 victory in the series opener at Kennesaw State.
Date published: May 14, 2026
Koranda Earns NFCA All-Region Nod
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Missouri State softball's Emily Koranda was named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Midwest All-Region Third Team, the organization announced today. She is one of four players to represent Conference USA on the NFCA Midwest All-Region teams.
Date published: May 14, 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