September 22, 2011
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Jerry Partridge said his team has played well in the second half all year. But when Missouri Western stepped on the field Thursday at Yager Stadium, the Griffons didn’t deliver that same achievement. Western was up by three at halftime but let the lead squander away as they lost 41-20. “They had big conversion plays ...
September 20, 2011
Eboni Lacey
Though Erick Parker is a pre-dentistry major, he also thinks of himself as a fashion major as he already has two prestigious shows under his belt. “I like modeling a lot,” Parker said. “I take it pretty seriously.” Parker, who is a first-year Missouri Western student, studies fashion shows to get better. “I’ll look ...
September 20, 2011
Thomas Huitt-Johnson
Name: Michael Hill Sport: Football Year: Junior Position: Running Back Stats this week: Rushes — 19; Yards — 91; Touchdowns — 2 Hill opened up this year as the true starting running back for the Griffons, and has done a solid job so far. Against Langston, Hill rushed for a score and added another, ...
September 13, 2011
Kyle Inman
The Griffon Volleyball team broke even with two wins and two losses in the UNK Fall Classic tournament over the weekend in Kearny, Neb. “I’m overall happy with how everything turned out and I think we are getting closer to playing competitive with the top 25 teams every time we get on the court,” said ...
September 12, 2011
Todd Fuller
After amassing over 80 applications for its open Athletics Director position, Missouri Western whittled the list down to four finalists. Over the next several weeks, Western will welcome those finalists to present their vision of Western Athletics, and make their claim as the right person to lead it into the future. President Robert Vartabedian said ...