by Bill Pollock | Oct 1, 2010 | Sports Features
Unless you live in Northwest Missouri, you may not be aware of the Division II football rivalry between the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats and Missouri Western Griffons. Northwest’s campus is located in Maryville, and Western’s campus is just 45 miles south of...
by Bill Pollock | Sep 10, 2010 | Sports Features
The 8th ranked Missouri Western Griffons rolled past Lincoln University of Jefferson City, 81-14. Western rushed for 322 yards on the ground with Dalton Krysa having a career night with 207 yards on the ground. Krysa also broke a school record with five rushing...
by Bill Pollock | Sep 3, 2010 | Sports Features
The Missouri Western football team opened their season with an impressive 36-3 win over Mesa State on a record setting night from senior kicker Brad Beckwith who hit five field goals. The Griffons racked up 446 yards of total offense on the night starting with an...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 10, 2010 | Sports Features
Northwest Missouri State’s football program will begin its national title defense as the top-ranked team in the nation according to the American Football Coaches’ Association (AFCA) preseason poll. It is the third time in program history the Bearcats will begin the...
by Bill Pollock | May 11, 2010 | Sports Features
Missouri Western University shook up it’s athletic department after athletic director Dave Williams was arrested for drunken driving early Saturday. Williams has been “temporarily” reassigned within the department. Dan Nicoson, the VP for university...