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Archives for April 2012

Wooten named NJCAA honorable mention All-American

2012 April 11 by wpadmin

Gage Wooten

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Gage Wooten, a sophomore on the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team this past season, has received honorable mention All-American honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). NJCAA officials recently posted this year’s All-American listing on the organization’s website at … [Read more...] about Wooten named NJCAA honorable mention All-American

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Several student athletes receive awards at sports banquet

2012 April 11 by wpadmin

SEVERAL MEMBERS of the 2011-2012 Grizzly Cheer Team at Missouri State University-West Plains received individual awards at the annual Grizzly Sports Banquet/Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Tuesday evening, April 12, at the West Plains Civic Center Magnolia Room. Front row from left: Cheer Team Coach Keena Simpson; Brittany Cordel, San Antonio, Texas, Crowd Favorite Award; Kristi Falls, Mountain Grove, Best Overall Female Award; Stephanie Wood, West Plains, Most Spirit Award; Kat Janes, Norwood, Best Flyer Award; Courtney Sillyman, Houston, Coaches’ Award for Excellence; and Cheer Team Coordinator Rachel Peterson. Back row: Douglas Cordel, West Plains, Determination Award; Stan Judd, West Plains, Save the Day Award; Peter Amponsah, Columbia, Positive Outlook Award; Tony Ary, Thayer, Best Overall Male Award; Ben French, Conway, Grizz Appreciation Award; and Michael Grindstaff, Willow Springs, Best Base Award. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

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Flora-Gilcrest, Parker inducted to Grizzly Hall of Fame

2012 April 11 by wpadmin

FORMER GRIZZLY Basketball standout Travis Parker, left, was inducted into the Grizzly Hall of Fame by Missouri State University-West Plains and Grizzly Booster Club officials during the annual Grizzly Sports Banquet/Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Tuesday evening, April 10, at the West Plains Civic Center Magnolia Room. He was presented his award by Hall of Fame Selection Committee Chairman Ron Shemwell. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo.– Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains inducted former Grizzly Volleyball standout Tracy Flora-Gilcrest and former Grizzly Basketball standout Travis Parker into the Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame during the annual Grizzly Sports Banquet Tuesday night, April 10, at the West Plains Civic Center Magnolia Room. Approximately 150 family members, friends, … [Read more...] about Flora-Gilcrest, Parker inducted to Grizzly Hall of Fame

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Grizzlies sign Carthage’s Desmond Buerge

2012 April 10 by wpadmin

CARTHAGE, Mo. – One of the most prolific scorers in Carthage High School history is trading in his Tiger uniform for Grizzly blue. Desmond Buerge, a 6-foot, 5-inch guard who scored over 1,500 points for the Tigers during his career, has signed paperwork Monday, April 9, to join the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team for the 2012-13 season.  He is the … [Read more...] about Grizzlies sign Carthage’s Desmond Buerge

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Grant funding renewed for Project Threshold

2012 April 10 by wpadmin

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – For the fourth consecutive year, Missouri State University-West Plains has been awarded a College Access Challenge Grant from the Missouri Department of Higher Education (MDHE) to fund its “Project Threshold” program designed to help students, prospective students and their families learn about, prepare for and finance a postsecondary education. The grant, … [Read more...] about Grant funding renewed for Project Threshold

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