With the finalization of road game times, the 2013 schedule for the defending MIAA Champion Missouri Western Football team is complete. The 11 game schedule features seven teams with winning records from a season ago including three teams with double digit wins (Emporia State, Northwest Missouri State and Missouri S & T). The combined record [...]
All-American shortstop Michael Schulze has decided to forgo his senior season at Missouri Western next year as he has signed a professional baseball contract with the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. The Lee’s Summit native was drafted by St. Louis in the 19th-round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft last weekend. Terms of [...]
Missouri Western women’s basketball coach Rob Edmisson announced the signing of eight student athletes to the National Letter of Intent for the 2013-2014 season. The Griffons welcome junior college transfers Alexis Gray of Buffalo, N.Y. (Erie CC), Kyrsten Crawford of Augusta, Kan. (Hutchinson CC), Tiara Hall of Paris, Texas (Connors State College), Ariana Novack of [...]
Unanimous Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association player of the year Michael Schulze added to his list of accolades on Saturday afternoon when he was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the Major League Baseball Draft. The Cardinals used their 19th round selection, number 575 overall, to draft Schulze. He was the seventh infielder and sixth [...]
Former Missouri Western men’s basketball coach Tom Smith was inducted into the MIAA Hall of Fame Thursday (June 6) evening in Kansas City, Mo. at the Truman Forum Auditorium. He was one of ten Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association legends and three national championship teams from the 2000′s that were inducted to the MIAA Hall of [...]
After seven years at the helm, Missouri Western Women’s Golf Coach Cathy Habermehl has retired. Habermehl took over the program at a critical time in the early stages of its history prior to the 2006-07 season and built the team into one of the best in the MIAA. In 51 events over the last five [...]
Missouri Western senior third baseman Grant Fink has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America second team by the College Sports Information Directors of America.. The Spokane, Washington, native earned the award for the first time in his career. Fink was also a first team Capital One Academic All-District 7 and he has a [...]
Four Missouri Western baseball players earn Division II All-Region and All-America honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). Michael Schulze continued to bring in the awards being named the national and regional Player of the Year which included being named first team All-American and All-Region. Grant Fink and Bubba Dotson were named first [...]
Four Missouri Western baseball players were selected to the 2013 ABCA/Rawlings All-American teams which was announced Tuesday afternoon. Junior shortstop Michael Schulze was named to the first team while senior third baseman Grant Fink, senior outfielder Bubba Dotson and senior outfielder Kyle Simspn were named to the second team. This is the second All-American honor [...]
Three Missouri Western baseball players earned First Team Daktronics NCAA Division II Baseball All-America honors for the first time in school history. Junior shortstop Michael Schulze was named the Player of the Year, while Bubba Dotson and Grant Fink were also named to the first team. MIAA and Regional Player of the Year Michael Schulze [...]