MISSOURI STATE RUMORS

Bluejays Take Series, Seeding from Bears

The Bluejays completed their final home series as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference this past weekend with a series win over Missouri State.
Via creighton.scout.com
4 days ago  |  Discuss

Bluejays, Bears Set to Battle for Seeding

The regular season comes to a close this weekend when Creighton hosts Missouri State starting Thursday afternoon at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. Both teams are still playing for seeding at next week’s Missouri Valley Conference tournament in Normal, Illinois.
Via creighton.scout.com
8 days ago  |  Discuss

Former SEMO coach accused in car theft ring

A former Southeast Missouri State University women's basketball coach who is now coaching at a northeast Kansas community college was arraigned Tuesday in a multi-state car theft conspiracy. William J. Smith, 48, of Highland, Kan., is charged with one count of conspiracy and three counts each of mail fraud and receipt of a stolen motor vehicle. Not guilty pleas were entered...
Via Fox Sports
24 days ago  |  Discuss

Nyla Milleson is new coach at George Mason

Nyla Milleson is the new women's basketball coach at George Mason. Milleson was announced Tuesday as the replacement for Jeri Porter, who resigned last month after five seasons at the school. Milleson has spent the last six seasons at Missouri State, where she led the Lady Bears to three WNIT appearances. Her contract was not renewed after a 14-17 record this season. Milleson...
Via AP on Fox
April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Missouri State hires Kellie Harper as coach

Kellie Harper, fired two weeks ago by North Carolina State, was hired Wednesday as the new women's basketball coach at Missouri State. The university said Harper agreed to a five-year contract paying $145,000 annually, plus $60,000 for radio and television shows. The contract also includes performance incentives. ''My first priorities are the team, the staff and our...
Via AP on Fox
April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Draft Zone Spotlight: Blake Peiffer, LB, Southeast Missouri State

Draft Zone Spotlight: Blake Peiffer, LB, Southeast Missouri State Blake is a very special football player, who was rated as Defensive Player of the Year in 2012 for Southeast Missouri State. Blake is a freak athlete who hits very hard. He understands his position well, and realizes he could be asked to fulfill a need on special teams. Peiffer is a kid that should be getting talked...
Via NFL Draft Zone Verified_ybn
April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Draft Zone Spotlight: Tyler Shaw, WR, Northwest Missouri State

Draft Zone Spotlight: Tyler Shaw, WR, Northwest Missouri State I have brought you quite a bit of small school athletes this year from the state for Missouri but maybe none more popular than Tyler Shaw. Tyler Shaw is a very solid wide out who possess great hands. Tyler uses his amazing speed and jumping ability to bring down the ball.  Shaw is a competitor and is also a standout...
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March 30, 2013  |  Discuss

BUZZER BEATER: A Brave Shot By Lemon, Jr. Gives Bradley at 66-69 Win Over Missouri State

Most buzzer beaters are personal with me but this one was.  It involved Bradley’s Walt Lemon, Jr. banking home a three pointer at the buzzer to defeat my alma mater, Missouri State 69-66. Here’s the game winner, (Thanks KYTV, Springfield, MO) “I was actually going to pass it because I thought they would double team me.” Lemon said.  “But...
Via Online Sports Guys Verified_ybn
January 20, 2013  |  Discuss

Louisville – Missouri State Football Game Will Be Televised By WHAS11

The Louisville – Missouri State Football game on Sept. 8 will be televised by WHAS11 and will kick off at 3:30 PM EST. This is the fourth game on the schedule with a TV time announced. It was announced last week Louisville-North Carolina game slated for Sept. 15 is scheduled for a 3:30 p.m. kicff and will be televised regionally on ABC with the rest of the country being able to...
Via The Cardinal Connect Verified_ybn
June 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Stony Brook storms back, tops Missouri State 10-7

Kevin Courtney doubled twice and drove in three runs in a seven-run seventh for Stony Brook, who eliminated Missouri State with a 10-7 win Sunday and advanced to the championship game of the Coral Gables Regional. No. 4 seed Stony Brook (48-12) will have to beat UCF twice to win their first regional in school history. UCF has also never won a regional. Missouri State (40-22) jumped...
Via AP on Fox
June 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Richardson leads UCF past Missouri State 2-1

Ronny Richardson homered and scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning to lead Central Florida to a 2-1 win over Missouri State in the Coral Gables Regional on Friday. UCF (44-15) will await the winner of the Miami-Stony Brook game. Missouri State (39-21) will face the loser. Nick Petree (10-4), Collegiate Baseball newspaper's Division I national player of the year, took...
Via Fox Sports
June 01, 2012  |  Discuss

MSU's Petree named Collegiate Baseball POY

Courtesy: Missouri State Athletics Communications TUCSON, Ariz. Missouri State sophomore Nick Petree (RHP, Clinton, Mo.) has been named the The Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I National Player of The Year, as released Thursday (May 31) as part of Collegiate Baseball newspaper's annual All-America Team announcement. The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
May 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Weems will alway be a part of Missouri State

ST. LOUIS Kyle Weems will go down as one of the greatest players in Missouri State history. And that's saying something for a guy who's left even more of an imprint off the court. His list of accomplishments are impressive 2011 Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year and second-leading scorer in Missouri State history to name a few but so is his reputation away...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
March 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Missouri State's Garrison won't stop shooting

ST. LOUIS She proved to be versatile. With her right hand limited because of injury, Missouri State senior guard Casey Garrison resorted to shooting with her left hand in games over the past three weeks and achieved results that surprised her coach, her team and the competition. During a three-game stretch after she sprained her right thumb in practice, the Missouri Valley Conference...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
February 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Legendary coach 'Spoon' passes away at 72

Legendary Missouri State and Saint Louis University basketball coach Charlie Spoonhour passed away on Wednesday morning at the age of 72 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina after a long battle with lung complications. Coach Spoonhour had been in and out of the hospital for the past couple of years after receiving a lung transplant in 2010. He had been diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
February 01, 2012  |  Discuss
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