by Bill Pollock | Dec 31, 2015 | Sports Features
Over the span of 28 seasons, Bob Burchard not only turned the men’s basketball program at Columbia College into a national powerhouse, but he has spearheaded the charge for the entire athletic department. After winning his 700th game earlier this month, the...
by Bill Pollock | Dec 6, 2015 | Sports Features
Congratulations to the Columbia College volleyball team for claiming their fourth NAIA national title and first since 2001, when the Cougars beat Missouri Baptist 3-0 (28-26, 25-16, and 25-21), in Sioux City Iowa. It was the fourth meeting this season between the two...
by Bill Pollock | May 13, 2015 | Sports Features
Central Methodist broke a tie ballgame in the bottom of the fourth inning, scoring three runs over the fourth and fifth innings to defeat Bellevue (Neb.) 5-2 on Tuesday in the semifinal round of the NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round in the Central...
by Bill Pollock | May 12, 2015 | Sports Features
Central Methodist picked up a win in its first game of the 2015 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round on Monday. The top-seeded Eagles defeated No. 4 seed Columbia (Mo.) 6-3 in the first round of the Central Methodist Bracket in Fayette. Central Methodist...
by Bill Pollock | May 13, 2014 | Sports Features
No. 2 -seed Central Methodist started the 2014 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round by routing No. 3-seed Columbia (Mo.) 12-2 in five innings, in Columbia, Mo. on Monday afternoon. The Eagles advance to the semifinals of the Columbia Bracket to face No....
