January 30, 2012
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Name: Jessica Koch Sport: Women’s Basketball Year: Senior Position: Forward Stats this week: Points — 42; Rebounds — 18; Steals — 5 Koch scored 21 points in both games this past week. Behind Koch’s scoring, Western split both games and improved to a tie at the No. 8 spot in the conference standings. The leading ...
January 30, 2012
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
With two returning players back for Missouri Western, the Griffons used their full house in order to produce a win. In doing so, they shot 59 percent from the field as Western defeated Fort Hays State 90-78 Monday night at MWSU Fieldhouse. Western had been on a five game losing streak after it pulled three ...
January 16, 2012
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Ashleigh Curry stepped back on the hardwood Saturday afternoon and immediately knocked down a trey. The senior, who hasn’t played in four-and-a-half seasons, came off the bench and scored 25 points, but Missouri Western fell to Central Missouri 72-67. The five-point loss isn’t too bad as of now for the Griffons. Coming up this week, if they ...
January 11, 2012
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Brittany Griswold scored 17 points in the first half; Jessica Koch had four steals in the second. But it was Alex Noble’s layup and Alicia Bell’s free throws that gave Missouri Western its third straight win, as the Griffons defeated Truman State 65-64 Wednesday night at MWSU Fieldhouse. The win itself shouldn’t come as a big surprise, ...
January 8, 2012
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Fresh off of a 30-point performance in a losing effort to Nebraska-Omaha, Jessica Koch needed help in order for Missouri Western to win in the MIAA. Brittany Griswold was her help Wednesday night. Griswold led the Griffons in scoring with 17 points and Koch was second with 12 as they secured their first MIAA win ...