Iowa and Drake both picked up a win while the rest of the regional conference schools lost in softball action on Sunday.
Tigers in good shape going into SEC championships. The men look to build on a second place finish last year, and the women from a seventh place finish.
Former Rock Bridge standout, redshirt freshman Ross Steelman, was the only Tiger to finish in the tournament's top 10.
In an announcement made by the Conference USA office on Sunday, the opponents, dates and times have now been set for the final four games of the league slate as part of Bonus Play.
The Tigers lost their second game in as many days as No. 14 Minnesota run-ruled Missouri softball for its second loss.
GRAND ISLAND — Hastings High completed an exhausting stretch Saturday at the 13th annual Heartland Hoops Classic at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island.
The Tigers fell just short of a win in Sunday's 9-8 loss to the Gamecocks.
Creighton went 2-0 while ISU, Iowa, Nebraska, Omaha, UNI, KU and Mizzou were 1-1 and Drake and Northwest went 0-2 on Saturday in college softball. Also, former KMAlanders played for DMACC, Peru, Morningside, SWCC, Iowa Central and ISU.
Northwest, ISU, Creighton, Kansas and Missouri were winners while Nebraska, UNI and K-State lost. Also, former KMAlanders Kyle Wagner dropped in 31 and Ryan Hawkins went for 23 and 9.
Derric Jean scored a career-high 21 points. Mubarak Muhammed had a team-high 10 rebounds. DaQuan Bracey had a season-high four steals. And Oliver Powell tied a career-high with five assists.
No. 11 LSU and Indiana split a doubleheader Saturday in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. The Tigers posted a 7-4 victory in the first game to claim the series win, and Indiana prevailed in the second game, 7-2 to avoid the sweep. LSU is now 2-1 on the season, while Indiana moves to 1-2.
Replay review helps shift momentum in MU victory over No. 11 Auburn.
Missouri Men's Basketball upset No. 11 Auburn on Saturday at Mizzou Arena. The final score was 85-73 Missouri. Missouri's Dru Smith and Xavier Pinson were leading shooters for the Tiger's with 28 points each. High energy was brought into the second half as Missouri led 45-32. With 10 minutes…
AMES, Iowa — Coyote freshman Brithton Senior tied South Dakota’s program record for the 60-meter hurdles to win the event at the Iowa State Classic on Saturday inside the Lied Center.
It took until the 12th inning, but the Tigers secured their first series win of the season Saturday.
Missouri guard Dru Smith lines up for a free throw on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers played in front of a season-high crowd of 12,506.
Elsewhere, Missouri track & field competed in Arkansas and Iowa; three Tolton wrestlers qualified for the state tournament.
SIOUX CITY — No. 1 Morningside scored 66 points in the second half to pull away from Jamestown 111-85 in a Great Plains Athletic Conference men's basketball game played at home Saturday.
Wins for Nebraska, Iowa, Iowa State, Omaha, Drake and Missouri and a look at former KMAlanders in action from Friday’s college softball.
Nebraska, Iowa, Creighton, Omaha and Missouri all picked up wins on Friday in regional college baseball action.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — As a 7-year-old, Chase Elliott was a practical joker.
BLAIR — The Hastings and Adams Central wrestling teams both had successful first days of the Class B, District 2 tournament on Friday. Tiger wrestlers in all 14 weight classes are still in the tournament while the Patriots have six wrestlers competing in the semifinals, which begin Saturday.
It's nice to make someone feel special on Valentine's Day and for the kids at Shriners Hospital in Shreveport, Cleveland Browns and former LSU cornerback Greedy Williams did his best to show them some love.
The Missouri track and field team had multiple athletes move up the record books, while both Battle and Rock Bridge boys basketball teams earned victories on Friday night.
Missouri scored two home runs Friday in its 10-4 win over Jacksonville State Friday in Jacksonville, Alabama.
Hastings College defeated Midland University 42-6 in the final regular-season dual for both teams Thursday night in Fremont.
The Tigers will kick their spring season off in Gainesville, Florida as they compete in the Suntrust Gator Invitational.
Jeremiah Tilmon, Mark Smith not expected to play Saturday against Auburn, while Dru Smith plays through ankle injury.
Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt tells Coy Wire that there is no chance he participates in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and also chats about his beloved Manchester United.
Defensive coordinator mentioned as a candidate for the top job at his alma mater.
Missouri knocked off Kansas to move to 6-0 in regional college softball action on Thursday.
Up three with 15 seconds left, Derric Jean had a chance to extend the lead for Louisiana Tech at the free throw line, but he missed both.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Drake senior Becca Hittner joined the 2,000-career points club Thursday evening in a 66-51 Missouri Valley Conference road win over Evansville at Meeks Family Fieldhouse.
The Tigers are 6-0 for the first time since 2016 after their second run-rule victory of the season.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Midland University earned the most honors and recognition on both the 2020 Great Plains Athletic Conference Cheer and Dance All-Conference Teams announced recently.
Elsewhere, a Columbia College runner earned a national award and Battle's softball coach joined the staff at Stephens College.
SIOUX CITY – Dordt reached the 20-win plateau at Newman Flanagan Center on Wednesday night, but had to overcome a spirited Briar Cliff comeback to do so.
CRETE – Midland University’s women’s basketball team pushed its winning streak to three games after a 70-65 decision over Doane University Wednesday night in Great Plains Athletic Conference action.
CRETE – Midland University’s men’s basketball team took care of business, and the ball, on Wednesday night to win its second straight game and earn a regular-season sweep of its in-state rival.
The MU guard faced self-doubt and little prep recruitment. It took leaving his only home to find himself and the talent those who believed in him always knew he had.
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska has announced the scheduling of four home nonconference football games over the next eight years and a two-game series against former Big 12 foe Oklahoma State in 2034-35.
A revamped Missouri team takes the field against the Gamecocks for the first time in 21 years.
SEWARD — Don’t dream it’s over, because it’s not.
NBA superstar LeBron James gives 4 years of college tuition to the 193 students in the first class of his "I Promise" school. CNN's Coy Wire reports.
No. 3 Concordia gave second-ranked Hastings its first loss of the season in a game with huge implications on the GPAC women's basketball title chase. On the men's side, the Bulldogs picked up an 83-77 win over the Broncos to snap a three-game losing streak. Journal Star photos by Francis Gardler
Wins for Creighton, UNI and Kansas; losses for ISU, Omaha and Drake; and a couple 30-point nights from former KMAlanders Jackson Lamb and Garrett Franken opposite one another on Wednesday in men’s hoops.
Iowa State took down Texas, Kansas lost to Texas Tech and the former KMAland trio at Briar Cliff combined for 59 in a win to highlight women’s college basketball on Wednesday.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Devon Dotson scored 15 points and No. 3 Kansas finished the game with a 9-0 run to beat No. 14 West Virginia 58-49 on Wednesday night.
With little to play for, the Chargers -- who are just 8-19 overall and 5-14 in the GPAC -- turned the tables on a Defender team it lost to 93-58 earlier this season. Briar Cliff forced 34 turnovers.
Outside hitter Dixon and middle blocker Omazic will compete in the 2020 U.S. Women's National Team open tryouts.
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