Missouri State Lady Bears Take Down Mizzou
by Ben Adamson, MSU The 20th-ranked Missouri State Lady Bears never trailed and led for more than 39 minutes Monday
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Evangel’s Coffman Named Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
On the heels of a career-best scoring effort in Evangel’s win over Baker Saturday, junior All-American Cade Coffman has been selected the Heart of America Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league office on Monday.
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Nine Evangel Crusaders Selected for All-Heart Football Honors
Headlined by Haaken Friend’s second-consecutive first-team selection, a group of nine Evangel football standouts were tabbed for Heart of America Athletic Conference South Division postseason honors, the league office announced Monday.
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Evangel Basketball’s Vogts Wins Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
After posting back-to-back double-doubles in a pair of Crusader road victories, Evangel junior Brianna Vogts has been selected the Heart of America Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league office on Monday.
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Drury Releases 2021 Baseball Schedule
The Drury Panthers are scheduled to open their 2021 baseball season on March 6 against Maryville in a non-conference game at U.S. Baseball Park in Ozark and, on April 6, will face Missouri State in a regular season contest at Hammons Field.
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Drury Lady Panthers Remain Unbeaten in Win over Rockhurst
by Ed Beach, Drury The Drury Lady Panthers shook off a pesky Rockhurst team for a 76-64 win on Saturday
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Vogt Scores 25; Evangel Women Top Baker
Brianna Vogts’ career-high 25 points fueled another strong road performance by the Evangel women’s basketball team, which used a 9-0 fourth-quarter scoring run to edge Baker, 74-68 Saturday afternoon at the Collins Center.
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Coffman’s Career Best Leads Evangel Men Over Baker
Behind a career-high 31 points from Cade Coffman, the Evangel men’s basketball team turned in one of its best offensive performances of the season in an 84-72 road win over Baker Saturday afternoon at the Collins Center.
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Construction Begins on New Jarrett Middle School
Springfield Public School’s progress continues for construction efforts related to Proposition S. The $41 million project is expected to finish
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Evangel Women Win Close Game on Road
Brianna Vogts scored six of her career-high 22 points during a critical 9-2 Evangel scoring run that closed out a 65-62 victory over Missouri Valley Thursday evening at the Burns Athletic Center.
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