by Bill Pollock | May 9, 2011 | Sports Features
The Missouri Western softball team tried to rally in both games on the second day of the MIAA Softball Tournament but was defeated twice by one run. Western fell in their first game of the day 6-5 against Nebraska-Omaha before Fort Hays State defeated the Griffons 3-2...
by Bill Pollock | May 7, 2011 | Sports Features
Central Missouri and Northwest Missouri State were eliminated on day one of the MIAA softball tournament and Missouri Southern clings to the loser’s bracket. Meanwhile, top seeded Missouri Western finds itself in the winner’s bracket with Nebraska-Omaha...
by Bill Pollock | May 6, 2011 | Sports Features
The fate of the Big 12 championship comes down to this weekend, as the No. 8 Missouri softball team plays host to the No. 3 Texas Longhorns in arguably the biggest regular season series to ever be played at University Field. At 44-6 overall and 13-2 in conference...
by Bill Pollock | May 5, 2011 | Sports Features
Missouri Western, Emporia State and Nebraska Omaha each earned a share of the 2011 MIAA Regular Season Championship with 18-4 conference records and will be the top three seeds in the upcoming MIAA Softball Tournament. Missouri Western will be the No. 1 seed by virtue...
by Bill Pollock | May 5, 2011 | Sports Features
Missouri softball pitcher Chelsea Thomas, a redshirt sophomore, set the new school record for most strikeouts in a single season in the fourth inning of the second game against Western Illinois. Her 287th career strikeout moved her passed Erin Kalka, who struck out...