Sports

Tailgate prior to UMR-MSU football game

Posted by on August 27, 2007

You are invited to the UMR-Missouri State football game and tailgate party Thursday, Aug. 30. The tailgate party, hosted by the MSM-UMR Springfield Section, starts at 5:30 p.m. at BearFest Village, which is located just south of Plaster Sports Complex near the corner of Grand and National Avenue in Springfield. Park in lot 18, 24 […]

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Miners make major comeback, but fall short

Posted by on August 27, 2007

After rallying from a 21-point deficit to draw even with Truman State in its season opener, UMR couldn’t hold off the Bulldogs on a fourth down play early in the fourth quarter and then saw a last-ditch effort come up five yards short. Read the full story and catch up on the rest of the […]

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Soccer set to start

Posted by on August 23, 2007

Come out to support UMR’s soccer teams against Ashland University this Friday, August 24. The women start at 5 p.m. at the UMR Soccer Field and the men’s game starts at 7:30 p.m.

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Are you ready for some football?

Posted by on August 22, 2007

UMR will open its 2007 football season Saturday and fans coming to the 6:30 p.m. game at Allgood-Bailey Stadium will have a pair of additional things to look forward to besides the football game. The first 300 fans in attendance wearing UMR apparel to the game against Truman State will receive a rally towel, courtesy […]

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Are you ready for some volleyball?

Posted by on August 17, 2007

The inaugural season of volleyball at UMR is right around the corner and fans will get their first opportunity to see the team Monday night (Aug. 20) when the Lady Miners will hold their Silver and Gold intrasquad scrimmage at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building. The scrimmage will start at 7 p.m. and will be […]

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Vollleyball announcer(s) wanted

Posted by on August 17, 2007

The UMR Lady Miner Volleyball Team is looking for one or two individuals to be the voice of Lady Miner Volleyball at all 12 home games this fall. If you are interested contact Heather Roberts, assistant volleyball coach, at 341-4721 or hroberts@umr.edu . Or contact or John Kean, UMR sports information director at 341-4140 or […]

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Car wash to raise funds for women’s soccer

Posted by on August 15, 2007

UMR’s women’s soccer team will be raising funds with a car wash from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, in the parking lot of Kroger’s. For more information, call 341-7032. News on other UMR teams is available here.

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Sports tickets on sale

Posted by on August 8, 2007

Season tickets for upcoming UMR athletic events are on sale. More sports news here.

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UMR baseball player has summer success

Posted by on July 18, 2007

Thomas McCormick, an outfielder for the UMR baseball team, was recently named most valuable player for the first half of the season in the Central Illinois Collegiate League.

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Former Miner to compete in Pan Am Games

Posted by on July 18, 2007

Former UMR track and field standout Tyrone Smith is among the competitors at the 2007 Pan American Games taking place over the next two weeks in Rio De Janiero, Brazil.

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