# 18 Mules hold on for win

The No. 18 Central Missouri Mules held off the Missouri Southern Lions 79-68 on Wednesday night at the UCM Multipurpose Building.  The Lions played the Mules tough again, having beaten them once already back on December 6 in Joplin. Central...

Central Missouri picked top MIAA baseball team

The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association baseball coaches have selected defending tournament champion University of Central Missouri as the team to beat in the 2009 preseason poll. This is the first time in a long time, the MIAA’s baseball coaches...

MIAA basketball report

With three games separating first through eighth place with five weeks to play in the regular season, the race is wide open in MIAA men’s basketball.  No. 18 Central Missouri (15-3, 8-3 MIAA) can take sole possession of first place if the Mules can defend...

Missouri Southern football players dies in car wreck

Missouri Southern sophomore running back Renard Johnson was killed in a car accident yesterday (January 26) afternoon on Interstate 44 in Ottawa County Oklahoma. Johnson, 21, a native of Tulsa and a graduate of Union High School, was in his second full season with the...

Three Missouri schools crack D-II top 20 rankings

Central Missouri jumps to 19 th after not being ranked last week.  They’re 12-2 on the season.  Missouri Southern slips a spot to 13th with a 15-3 record, and Southwest Baptist, number two last weeks falls to 5th after suffering a loss at Washburn. The...