Shooting on campus raises question: What if?
Many citizens of Saint Joseph woke up Thursday to read the shocking news that as most people slept comfortably snug in their beds, there had been a shooting on the campus grounds. Before knowing much more, instinct was to think that it had finally happened. Fear whispered that the outbreak of students violently lashing out [...]
Johnson’s big night guides Griffons to victory
Snapping a seven game losing streak and entering into a three-way tie for the last two MIAA post-season tournament spots, the Griffons out hustled the Truman State Bulldogs, 93-78, at the MWSU Fieldhouse.
The Griffons, (10-13 overall and 5-10 in the MIAA) fired on all cylinders as they dominated most of the game leading by as [...]
Struggles continue for Griffons
The struggles continued for the Missouri Western 9-16 (4-13) men’s basketball team as they lost 73-68 to the Truman State Bulldogs 5-19 (4-11). The Griffons lost for the ninth time in the last ten games.
The Griffons jumped out to an early 23-9 lead. The Griffons had a balanced attack early on as many players contributed. [...]
Western’s Carter: family man first; golfer second
Most college students have a hard time juggling between school, work and playtime.
Western’s own Caleb Carter is a full time student, plays for the men’s golf team, is married and has a kid all the prime age of 21.
Born, raised and now raising a family in St. Joseph, Carter could not be happier with the [...]
Bunch has been a leader for Griffons
Reggie Bunch, a Western Men’s basketball player, is concluding a great season.
Bunch is a sophomore and has a lot of potential for his future years here at Western. He led the team in per game minutes with 32.9, with that much time on the court it was hard for him not to lead the team [...]
Woods more than just an athlete
If you thought for a second that all this girl could do is play basketball, you are dead wrong. Point guard and soon to be Missouri Western Alumni on May 10, Chemia Woods, has proven a lot of people wrong in her life and is not done yet by a long shot.
Being a success has [...]
Basketball can’t find wins on the road
The men’s and women’s basketball team couldn’t find the right formula to win on their recent road trips as they both went 0-2.
The men fell in their first game 67-54 against Pittsburg State. The Griffons were as close as 41-40 with 12:42 left in the contest, but the Griffons [...]