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Grizzlies still searching for a mindset that will lead to wins

2017 October 16 by Vickie Driskell

FRESHMAN OUTSIDE HITTER Karolina Noszczyk (No. 15) and freshman middle attacker Keziah Williams (No. 8) try to block a hit by a Tyler Junior College attacker during Friday’s game between the two teams at the Grizzly Invitational Tournament. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The talent is there, but members of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team are still looking for the mindset that will lead to victories as the 2017 season draws closer to its end. The Grizzlies (4-18) dropped all four of their games in the Grizzly Invitational Tournament this past weekend in Joe Paul Evans Arena at the West … [Read more...] about Grizzlies still searching for a mindset that will lead to wins

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Grizzlies show some improvement at Texas tournament

2017 October 2 by Vickie Driskell

Members of the 2017-18 Grizzly Volleyball team are arranged in rows in the West Plains Civic Center arena. Members includes, front row from left, Kamryn Artale, Springfield; Miriam Cardoner Soler, Barcelona, Spain; Elliotte Bourne, Rolla; Kinli Simmons, El Dorado Springs; Tatjana Trifkovic, Belgrade, Serbia; and Alyssa Matherly, Cabool. Second row: Yileen Ng He, Colon, Panama; Strength and Conditioning Coach Keri Elrod; Head Coach Paula Wiedemann; Assistant Coach Briana Walsh; and Koty Cooper, Stella. Back row: Grace Strumbaugh, Concordia; Keziah Williams, Branson; and Karolina Noszczyk, Bedzin, Poland. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

TYLER, Texas – The Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team showed some improvement at the Holiday Inn-South Broadway Tyler Junior College Invitational Tournament this past weekend in Tyler, Texas, even though they dropped all four of their games at the event. On Friday, the Grizzlies (4-14) fell to No. 8 Hill College, Hillsboro, Texas,  16-25, 21-25, … [Read more...] about Grizzlies show some improvement at Texas tournament

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Grizzlies continue to struggle, fall to MAC

2017 September 28 by Vickie Driskell

Members of the 2017-18 Grizzly Volleyball team are arranged in rows in the West Plains Civic Center arena. Members includes, front row from left, Kamryn Artale, Springfield; Miriam Cardoner Soler, Barcelona, Spain; Elliotte Bourne, Rolla; Kinli Simmons, El Dorado Springs; Tatjana Trifkovic, Belgrade, Serbia; and Alyssa Matherly, Cabool. Second row: Yileen Ng He, Colon, Panama; Strength and Conditioning Coach Keri Elrod; Head Coach Paula Wiedemann; Assistant Coach Briana Walsh; and Koty Cooper, Stella. Back row: Grace Strumbaugh, Concordia; Keziah Williams, Branson; and Karolina Noszczyk, Bedzin, Poland. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team continues to struggle through its season after dropping a key Region 16 contest to Mineral Area College Wednesday night at the West Plains Civic Center. The Grizzlies, 4-10, fell to the undefeated 10th-ranked Cardinals from Park Hills 20-25, 21-25, 14-25. “I feel like we’re making … [Read more...] about Grizzlies continue to struggle, fall to MAC

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Basketball Grizzlies return 4 players, including 3 starters

2017 September 27 by Vickie Driskell

THE 2017-18 GRIZZLY BASKETBALL team at Missouri State University-West Plains includes, front row from left, Erik Nvagbara, Kharkiv, Ukraine; Nieke Thomas, Springfield; Johde Campbell, Leicester, England; Ricky Torres, Pinellas Park, Fla.; Radshad Davis, Nassau, Bahamas; Terrell Whitaker, Pinellas Park, Fla.; Montel Stewart, Palm Bay, Fla.; and Eric Lovett, Union City, Ga. Second row: Evan White, Florissant; managers Marcus Golden and Eric Stafford, both of St. Louis; Head Coach Chris Popp; managers Jordan Cook, St. Louis, and Bennett Sandwell, Springfield; and Derrick Roberson, Springfield. Back row: Mykyta Drugachonok, Odessa, Ukraine; Yannis Mendy, Metting, France; Leo Kontopoulos, Frankfurt, Germany; Greyson Smallwood, Portland, Ore.; Dontell Brown, Lexington, Ky.; Kenyon Stone, Bowie, Md.; and Burone Edwards, San Antonio, Texas. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Chris Popp has a lot to be excited about this season. The second-year head coach of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team returns four players from last year’s squad, including three starters. “When three-fifths of your starters are back, that’s big for a program,” he said. “There are ways players can lead a team that coaches … [Read more...] about Basketball Grizzlies return 4 players, including 3 starters

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Grizzly Volleyball will host region rival MAC Wednesday

2017 September 26 by Vickie Driskell

Members of the 2017-18 Grizzly Volleyball team are arranged in rows in the West Plains Civic Center arena. Members includes, front row from left, Kamryn Artale, Springfield; Miriam Cardoner Soler, Barcelona, Spain; Elliotte Bourne, Rolla; Kinli Simmons, El Dorado Springs; Tatjana Trifkovic, Belgrade, Serbia; and Alyssa Matherly, Cabool. Second row: Yileen Ng He, Colon, Panama; Strength and Conditioning Coach Keri Elrod; Head Coach Paula Wiedemann; Assistant Coach Briana Walsh; and Koty Cooper, Stella. Back row: Grace Strumbaugh, Concordia; Keziah Williams, Branson; and Karolina Noszczyk, Bedzin, Poland. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team will try to get back on the winning track when they host Region 16/Missouri Community College Athletic Conference (MCCAC) rival Mineral Area College (MAC) at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the West Plains Civic Center arena. The Grizzlies (4-9) posted a 1-3 record this past weekend at the … [Read more...] about Grizzly Volleyball will host region rival MAC Wednesday

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