The Northwest softball team used strong pitching and timely hitting to finish a 10-game homestand with two wins over the Lincoln Blue Tigers April 13 at the Bearcat Softball Field in Maryville. Read more
The Northwest softball team used strong pitching and timely hitting to finish a 10-game homestand with two wins over the Lincoln Blue Tigers April 13 at the Bearcat Softball Field in Maryville. Read more
No. 19 Northwest men’s tennis arrived in Topeka, Kansas, April 11, looking to push its match-winning streak to six in a row, but Southern Arkansas had a winning streak of its own to pursue. Read more
Up 24-17 in the third set, Northwest volleyball broke the huddle to fans rising to their feet. While fans were littered throughout the stands due to social distancing, their cheers gave the feeling of a packed Bearcat Arena. Read more
Northwest softball dropped two games against conference rival Central Missouri April 6 at the Bearcat Softball Field in Maryville. Read more
Northwest soccer is searching for solutions after a lack of offense resulted in losses to Central Missouri and Emporia State. The Bearcats failed to score a goal in either game, and coach Marc Gordon said he’s at fault for his team’s performance. Read more
No. 23-ranked Northwest men’s tennis faced regional foe Southeastern Oklahoma State April 1, looking to stay in the No. 1 spot in the MIAA North Division. Read more
No. 18 Northwest volleyball took on rival Missouri Western April 3, looking to extend its winning streak against the Griffons to seven straight. Read more
Welcome back to Walk The Talk, a weekly mailbag column in which I — your favorite Northwest insider — answer all of your questions regarding Northwest Athletics. For the past month, it seems like nearly every question has been about Northwest men’s basketball, and I can’t really be mad, eith… Read more
No. 18 Northwest volleyball traveled to Topeka, Kansas, March 27 to compete in the Washburn Crossover. The event allowed MIAA teams in the North Division to compete against teams from the South Division, which was implemented this year. Read more
Northwest softball dropped three of its four games to start the MIAA schedule against the Northeastern State RiverHawks and the Rogers State Hillcats. Read more
There’s a room that sits on the bottom floor of the Lamkin Activity Center, a room that’s home to nearly every piece of equipment used by Northwest Athletics, including all of the teams’ uniforms and the washers and dryers used to clean them. Read more
No. 23-ranked Northwest men’s tennis is looking to keep its MIAA record unblemished against Southeastern Oklahoma State April 1 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Read more
No. 17 Northwest volleyball went on the road March 20, looking to complete a series sweep of No. 19 Washburn for the first time since 2018 and move two games ahead of the Ichabods in the MIAA North Division. Read more
In its final non conference games of the season, Northwest softball dropped three of four games in the Missouri Western Hy-Vee Classic March 20-21 in St. Joseph. Read more
Northwest volleyball entered new territory during its 2021 campaign, having to play a reduced schedule in the spring, compared to its usual full fall season. Read more
After an exciting win against MIAA foe Central Missouri March 5, Northwest soccer looked to continue its success against Missouri Western March 12. Stretching across two gridlocked overtime periods, Northwest escaped St. Joseph with a 0-0 tie. Read more
Northwest Missouri State University contacted the campus community March 10, 2020, informing everyone the University was going to cancel in-person classes for the remainder of the semester. The cancellation was enforced to protect the health and safety of its students and employees from the … Read more
After starting the season 4-0, the Northwest softball team went 1-3 in the Pittsburg State Classic March 6-7 against Minnesota Duluth University and Rockhurst University. Read more
Before the start of the 2020-21 season, the NCAA declared that winter sport athletes wouldn’t have to exhaust a year of eligibility due to the uncertainties regarding COVID-19. Read more
With 48 seconds remaining on the scoreboard Feb. 27 in Bearcat Arena, Northwest women’s basketball coach Austin Meyer turned to one of the officials to ask for a timeout. Read more
Hello and welcome back to this week’s edition of Walk The Talk, the weekly mailbag column where I answer all of your questions regarding mostly Northwest Athletics. The men and women of Northwest basketball are nearing the end of their seasons, so squeeze in basketball questions while you ca… Read more
After waiting an extra two weeks to start the season, the Northwest softball team is heading to Springfield, Missouri, for the Drury Invitational Feb. 26-27. Read more
Northwest women’s basketball honored six departing seniors Feb. 13 against Missouri Southern on Senior Day. Besides celebrating the career of these athletes, the Bearcats had one more gift in store. Read more
After a one-week hiatus, I’m back. I know that all of you probably missed the most insight you can find regarding Northwest Athletics. If that’s the case, then I apologize I took a week off. If you don’t care too much, then I’m sorry you’re not cool enough to care about this here mailbag column. Read more
Success followed the Northwest track team to Topeka, Kansas, last weekend, with more records set and athletes meeting national marks. Read more
After the initial postponement to their first game of the season, Northwest softball will have to wait a few days longer. Read more
Senior Day is a time for fans and parents to recognize and celebrate the careers of athletes within the Northwest basketball programs. For one particular athlete, she wanted to leave her mark on this special day. Read more
As Missouri Western entered Bearcat Arena Feb. 6, the Northwest women’s basketball team looked to eliminate another obstacle off its list: to capture back-to-back wins against the Griffons, a feat that hasn’t been accomplished since 2010. Read more
The last meet at the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse this season, the fourth in as many weeks, brought as much success for Northwest track and field as the first three. Read more
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The MIAA announced Jan. 21 that the conference’s postseason tournament format will change, narrowing the field from 10 to eight teams this March amid the ongoing pandemic. Read more
The MIAA announced Jan. 21 that it was changing the format of its conference tournament, which included a shortened field of eight teams compared to the traditional 10. After a 57-47 road victory Jan. 21 against Newman, the Northwest women’s basketball team sat in the eighth spot with a chan… Read more
Welcome back. Or if you’ve just discovered this column series, welcome. This is Walk The Talk, a mailbag column in which I answer all of your questions regarding Northwest Athletics and then some. Someone asked a question about Nick Cannon last week. In that same column, I answered two quest… Read more
When Northwest track and field took to the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse Jan. 30 to compete in the Herschel Neil Invitational, the Bearcats were looking to break records for the third time in as many weeks. Read more
Northwest track and field continued to rewrite the program's history book Jan. 22-23 at the Northwest Open in the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. Read more
Northwest women’s basketball entered 2021 looking to move past the first half of the season, time in which true freshman forward Jillian Fleming and redshirt freshman Emma Atwood were out due to injury. Those obstacles were accompanied by multiple postponements on behalf of the women after h… Read more
Welcome to this week’s edition of Walk The Talk, the mailbag column that focuses on mostly everything Northwest Athletics. This week, someone submitted a question about Nick Cannon, so that should be interesting. To be fair, I did say mostly everything Northwest Athletics. Read more
As Northwest women’s basketball freshman guard Molly Hartnett weaved side to side in the middle of the fourth quarter to get past the tough defense of Central Oklahoma’s freshman guard Taylor Dement, Hartnett was fouled crossing mid-court. Read more
As Northwest senior guard Jaelyn Haggard trotted back onto the court following halftime against Newman, she was sitting at 1 for 6 from beyond the arc, unable to find her rhythm in a tight contest. Read more
Northwest track and field junior Jake Norris hadn’t laced up his spikes in 322 days before the Mel Tjeerdsma Classic Jan. 16 in the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. Read more
From the sideline, Northwest women’s basketball coach Austin Meyer could be heard screaming at his offense, looking to tie the game at 51 heading into the final three minutes of the contest Jan. 19 against Emporia State in Bearcat Arena. Read more
If this is your first time reading, welcome. If you’ve read either of the first two editions of this mailbag column, then welcome back. The main premise, per usual, is to focus on anything regarding Northwest Athletics. Whether it be a question about soccer’s recruiting class in 2021, or the… Read more
Just like all of the other athletic programs at Northwest, esports is preparing for another semester. Read more
Hello and welcome to the second edition of my mailbag column. The main premise, of course, is to focus on anything regarding Northwest Athletics. Whether it be a question about soccer’s recruiting class in 2021, or the chances of men’s basketball winning another national title, I’ll answer it. Read more
Hello and welcome to the inaugural edition of my newest column. The main premise, of course, is to focus on anything regarding Northwest Athletics. Whether it be a question about soccer’s recruiting class in 2021, or the chances of men’s basketball winning another national title, I’ll answer it. Read more
The MIAA finalized plans for volleyball and soccer in the spring of 2021 on Nov. 24. Read more
Many college athletes were heartbroken with the cancellation of spring sports earlier in the year due to COVID-19. This rings true for Northwest track and field runners Hiba Mahgoub and Tyrell Maddox. Read more
Northwest women’s basketball traveled to Oklahoma, completing their first two games Nov. 19 and Nov. 21 and returned to Maryville with a record of 1-1. Read more
After months of anticipation, Northwest women’s basketball will take the court for the first time in the 2020-21 season, diving into the 22-game season Nov. 19 against Northeastern State in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Read more
Despite uncertainties around it looming for months, basketball season is here. Read more
Northwest Athletics named Justin Mallett as the athletic diversity and inclusion designee on behalf of the department. Read more
No. 23-ranked Northwest men’s tennis faced regional foe Southeastern Oklahoma State April 1, looking to stay in the No. 1 spot in the MIAA North Division.
No. 18 Northwest volleyball took on rival Missouri Western April 3, looking to extend its winning streak against the Griffons to seven straight.
Welcome back to Walk The Talk, a weekly mailbag column in which I — your favorite Northwest insider — answer all of your questions regarding Northwest Athletics. For the past month, it seems like nearly every question has been about Northwest men’s basketball, and I can’t really be mad, eith…
No. 18 Northwest volleyball traveled to Topeka, Kansas, March 27 to compete in the Washburn Crossover. The event allowed MIAA teams in the North Division to compete against teams from the South Division, which was implemented this year.
Northwest softball dropped three of its four games to start the MIAA schedule against the Northeastern State RiverHawks and the Rogers State Hillcats.
There’s a room that sits on the bottom floor of the Lamkin Activity Center, a room that’s home to nearly every piece of equipment used by Northwest Athletics, including all of the teams’ uniforms and the washers and dryers used to clean them.
No. 23-ranked Northwest men’s tennis is looking to keep its MIAA record unblemished against Southeastern Oklahoma State April 1 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
No. 17 Northwest volleyball went on the road March 20, looking to complete a series sweep of No. 19 Washburn for the first time since 2018 and move two games ahead of the Ichabods in the MIAA North Division.
In its final non conference games of the season, Northwest softball dropped three of four games in the Missouri Western Hy-Vee Classic March 20-21 in St. Joseph.
Northwest volleyball entered new territory during its 2021 campaign, having to play a reduced schedule in the spring, compared to its usual full fall season.