Lindenwood – Griffon News

Western finishes top 10 in MIAA tournament

April 27, 2016 Michael Penn Central Oklahoma, Corey Knight, Greg Dillon, jakob rudosky, Lindenwood, Northeastern State, Ryan Hand, Western

The Missouri Western Women’s Golf team finished fourth in the MIAA Championships. The Griffons had all five girls finish in the top 35 of the tournament. Freshman Shi Qing Ong finished tied for eighth in the tournament, shooting a 238. Ong’s best round was her final round, when she finished with a 73. Her score was the best of any... Read More

Griffons show power on road

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 Michael Penn Blue Tigers, Griffons, Janie Smith, Jen Trotter, Kailey Green, Lindenwood, Morgan Rathmann, Paige Shifflett, Shelbie Atwell, Shyanne Saladino, Taylor Hamilton, Western

The Griffons began their three-school six game road trip last Friday with a double header against the Lindenwood Lions, followed by a double header against the Lincoln Blue Tigers and ended Tuesday with a double header against the rival Northwest Bearcats. Head coach Jen Trotter felt confident about her team’s position going into the road streak. “We felt pretty good... Read More

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

Western looks toward Oklahoma road trip

February 10, 2016 Michael Penn Bronchos, Cailyn Long, Central Oklahoma, Dwanisha Tate, Fieldhouse, Fort Hays State, Griffons, Kylie Looney, LaQuinta Jefferson, lincoln, Lindenwood, McKenzie Solberg, MIAA, Northeastern State, RiverHawks, Roger Smith, Sarafina Handy

The No. 8 Griffons completed the home court sweep in a blowout fashion by beating Lindenwood 93-50 and Lincoln 82-51. Now they will hit the road to face the Northeastern State University RiverHawks and the University of Central Oklahoma Bronchos. The last time Western met both Northeastern State and Central Oklahoma was at the Fieldhouse early in the season. The... Read More

Fieldhouse gives Griffons chance for redemption

February 4, 2016 Michael Penn Aaron Emmanuel, Anthony Virdure, Brett Weiberg, Cory Arentsen, Griffons, Jaylon Smith, lincoln, Lindenwood, MIAA, Northeastern State, Southwest Baptist, Trey Sampson

Last week the Griffons suffered two over twenty-point losses to Pitt State and Missouri Southern on the road but return home, where they have a 6-5 record, to face the Lindenwood Lions on Thursday and the Lincoln Blue Tigers on Saturday. Head coach Brett Weiberg knows that during a season such as this the team has to keep pushing on.... Read More