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Western takes strong bats on road

March 24, 2016 Anthony Crane Alex Clavet, Cosimo Cannella, Emporia State, Evan Jones, Griffons, Jeremy Alvarado, Jon Kamies, Landon Mason, Lindenwood, Missouri Western, Northeastern, RiverHawks, Southwest Baptist University, Truman State

Missouri Western will make the trip to Tahlequah, OK to face the Northeastern State University RiverHawks on Thursday. The Griffons are 16-8 (8-5) in the MIAA and are in fifth place in the conference. Head coach Buzz Verduzco knows how important every game is in the conference. “Everybody is very, very competitive and every win means a lot,” Verduzco said. “We like... Read More

Griffons bounce back from season opener

February 16, 2016February 17, 2016 Anthony Crane Alex Clavet, Brandon Downs, Cosimo Cannella, David Glaude, Griffons, Missouri Western, Nick Gawley, Orencio Fisher, Ouachita Baptist, Weston Caindec, Zach Gloff

The Griffons bounced back this past weekend to win three of four at the HSU Spring Invitational in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Western was matched up against Henderson State in their first game. After a quite two innings, the Griffons’ offense came alive in the third and fourth innings. Western scored two runs in the third, and then Jeremy Alvarado led off... Read More

Pitching woes down Griffons in two of three

February 10, 2016 Anthony Crane Alex Clavet, Alex Heuring, Arkansas Tech University, Brandon Downs, Buzz Verduzco, Chris Estrada, Cosimo Cannella, David Glaude, Griffons, Nick Gawly, Parker O'Dell, Preston Bailey, Richard Peoples, Western, Weston Caindec, Wonder Boys

The Missouri Western baseball team spent this past weekend in Russellville, Arkansas, taking on Arkansas Tech University. The Griffons lost two of three games to the Wonder Boys, both by one run. Head coach Buzz Verduzco believes it will be a good learning experience for the team. “You just can’t simulate competition like this in practice,” Verduzco said. The first... Read More