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Day of Reckoning

Football season is upon us once again here in Maryville. With the start of Spring practice and Northwest’s Pro Day, football fever is here again.
 

Bearcats come alive in Joplin Tournament

The ’Cats traveled to Joplin, Mo., over the weekend, where they participated in Missouri Southern’s Zenner Memorial Classic Softball Tournament.
 

MIAA Championships gives team Nationals warm-up

Northwest came away from the MIAA Championships in Warrensburg, Mo., with their best meet of the season.


’Cats open conference play

Last week the Northwest baseball team played four games in two days in Russellville, Ark., against Arkansas Tech.
 

Bearcats push right buttons, find way back to tournament

The women’s basketball team is headed to Kansas City for the biggest road game most of the Bearcats have encountered.

’Cats pick-up first tournament victories

Senior second basemen Erin Leslie became the all-time leading scorer for the Bearcats last weekend at the Pittsburg State/Missouri Southern Crossover Tournament.

MIAA Championships provide warm-up meet

Northwest came away from the MIAA Championships in Warrensburg, Mo., with their best meet of the season.

'Cats fall in overtime, miss tournament for second straight year

The Bearcats were a minute away from the MIAA Tournamnet, but couldn’t hold on in their 89-81 overtime loss to Missouri Southern.

Bearcats finish of season with win, clinch No. 5 seed

The Northwest women clinched the No. 5 seed in the MIAA tournament by beating Missouri Southern 69-53 in the final game of the regular season.

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’Cats must win with tourney chances on line

   Win and they’re in may seem like a cliché, but it’s becoming a reality for the Northwest men’s basketball team.

Baseball, softball head for warmer climates to kick-off season

   In Maryville it appears the snow will never melt and when the sun graces us with its presence, it never lasts too long. Last week the baseball and softball teams left Bearcat country for warmer climates.

Bearcats utilize final tournament in preparation for MIAA Championships

Senior Ben McKim set a new career high, at the Central Missouri Classic last weekend. McKim won the shot put with a throw of 59-feet, 1.5-inches in the event.

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Cats look to finish strong

In a tale of two halves against Central Missouri, the Northwest Women couldn’t hang on and lost 87-66 to the Jennies.

Jennies run past Northwest in second half

 The Northwest women’s basketball team couldn’t keep up with the Central Missouri Jennies in the second half of their 87-66 loss on Saturday.

Bearcats fall short of upset bid against Central Missouri

 Northwest fell just short in their second attempt of the season to knock of the No. 3 team in the nation. Central Missouri beat the ’Cats 65-61 on Saturday.

Bearcats continue consistent performance

The track team took eight athletes to the Iowa State Classic last weekend. Three of the athletes turned in personal best collegiate times.

Lady Bearcats capture berth into MIAA Tournament

The women’s basketball team clinched a spot in the MIAA Tournament. Who they will play in the first round is still up in the air.

'Cats explode in second half to seal victory

The Bearcats took a 36-23 halftime lead and never looked back Saturday. The 'Cats shot 53 percent from the field in their 83-57 win.

Bearcats blow out rival Missouri Western

The 'Cats dominated the Griffons with a commanding 103-73 victory Saturday. They hit 15 three-pointers, one shy of tying the program record, on their way to a win.

Signing day

Champs address important roster needs, ink 18 recruits for upcoming season

The future of Northwest football features 18 new faces from six different states.
Head coach Mel Tjeerdsma announced his 2010 recruiting class last Wednesday.

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’Cats fall to Gorillas, ready for final games

Northwest’s short winning streak is over, following their 77-68 loss to Pittsburg State on Saturday. The Bearcats defeated No. 3 Fort Hays State 62-59 and then dispatched Nebraska-Omaha 83-70.

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Freshman lead ’Cats to colossal upset

Freshmen Deshaun Cooper and Bryston Williams came through with the biggest shots of the day, securing the Bearcats’ 62-59 victory over No. 3 Fort Hays State.

Juniors’ career day keeps ’Cats in tourney race

Only six games remain on the women’s basketball schedule, but every one counts.

It takes two

Twins find two new families freshman year

Freshmen year can always be a little overwhelming, intimidating and nerve-racking, but two freshmen girls don’t have any time to let that effect them.