by Bill Pollock | Mar 22, 2016 | Sports Features
Northwest Missouri State has announced that Buck Scheel as head coach of the Bearcat women’s basketball team. The announcement comes after a nationwide search that included over 100 applicants. “During Buck’s two and a half months as interim head...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 13, 2016 | Sports Features
Second seeded Northwest Missouri shot .510 from the field as they picked up a 78-53 victory over Ouachita Baptist in the first round of the men’s central regional. For the Bearcats Zach Schneider finished with a team best 18 points and Justin Pitts added 16 points...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 7, 2016 | Sports Features
Northwest Missouri won their fifth MIAA Championship in men’s basketball with a 61-53 victory over Nebraska-Kearney. The two teams would battle back and fourth but NWMSU would emerge in the first ten minutes with a 12-7 advantage. UNK would answer with a 7-3 run to...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 25, 2016 | Sports Features
The Northwest Missouri State men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to 11-games with a hard fought 77-74 win over visiting Emporia State on Wednesday night. The Bearcats were led by sophomore and former Blue Springs South product Justin Pitts, who...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 14, 2016 | Sports Features
Northwest Missouri shot .468 from the field and .423 from three-point as they defeated Northwestern State 73-66 to claim their third straight MIAA regular season title in men’s basketball. Zach Schneider led the way with 23 points for the Bearcatsincluding six...
