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Monday’s Moonlight Madness will kick off Grizzly Basketball season

2017 September 26 by Vickie Driskell

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Area fans of Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball can get their first look at this year’s team and meet the players at the annual Moonlight Madness scrimmage Monday, Oct. 2, at the West Plains Civic Center. This year’s event, sponsored by Wood & Huston Bank, will begin at 6 p.m. with a bean bag toss tournament and an open practice … [Read more...] about Monday’s Moonlight Madness will kick off Grizzly Basketball season

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New assistant basketball coach chosen for Grizzlies

2017 September 25 by Vickie Driskell

KEN MOSES

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Chris Popp, head coach of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team, today announced the hiring of Ken Moses as the team’s new assistant coach. Moses, a native of Honolulu, Hawai’i, began his new duties Monday. He comes to the Grizzlies following four years as a graduate assistant and assistant coach at the University of … [Read more...] about New assistant basketball coach chosen for Grizzlies

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Grizzlies fall to Jefferson in close 5-set game

2017 September 13 by Vickie Driskell

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – They’re making progress, but members of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team discovered they still have a long much work to do after losing a five-set heartbreaker Tuesday night, Sept. 12, against Region 16/Missouri Community College Athletic Conference (MCCAC) foe Jefferson College, Hillsboro. The Grizzlies (3-6) battled back … [Read more...] about Grizzlies fall to Jefferson in close 5-set game

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Over $1,000 raised for Grizzly Cheer Team

2017 September 12 by Vickie Driskell

A TOTAL OF $1,035 was raised for the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Cheer team during a customer appreciation day and fundraiser hosted by the Duke Boyz on July 15. In addition to hosting rides and food to celebrate three years in business, organizers with the Duke Boyz donated 75 percent of the proceeds from car washes conducted by the cheer team and T-shirt sales as part of the event. The money will be used to purchase new uniforms. On hand for the check presentation were, front row from left, cheer team members Tori Terrill, Mtn. View; Carlea Badolian, West Plains; Alexis Fuwell, Mountain Grove; Neely Gobel, West Plains; and Felicity Snelling, Licking. Second row: Assistant Coach Keena Simpson; cheer team member Makayla Koon, West Plains; Duke Boyz owner Kyle Duke; cheer team member Karli Habel, Spokane; and cheer team coordinator Rachel Peterson. Back row: Grizz (aka Robyn Rex, Spokane); and cheer team members Zachary Cook and Brandon Owens, both of West Plains; and Jayse Muncy, Dadeville. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo).

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Bob and Donna Frey receive Grizzly Track Award

2017 September 11 by Vickie Driskell

LOCAL RESIDENTS BOB AND DONNA FREY received the Grizzly Track Award from members of the Grizzly Booster Club Executive Board of Directors during the Sept. 8 Grizzly Volleyball team’s season home opener at the West Plains Civic Center.  The award honors extraordinary support given by individuals or businesses on behalf of Grizzly Athletics. On hand for the award presentation were, front row from left, Grizzly Booster Club Executive Board member John Kenslow; Grizzly Basketball Head Coach Chris Popp; Missouri State-West Plains Chancellor Drew Bennett; Bob and Donna Frey; Grizzly Volleyball Head Coach Paula Wiedemann; Dean of Student Services/Athletic Director Dr. Angela Totty; and board member Ron Shemwell. Back row: Director of Development Joe Kammerer; acting board president Bo Pace; and board member Russ Squires. Donna Frey also is a member of the board. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Local residents Bob and Donna Frey, long-time supporters of Grizzly Athletics and members of the Grizzly Booster Club at Missouri State University-West Plains, have been chosen as recipients of the club’s Grizzly Track Award. The couple was given the award Friday, Sept. 8, during the Grizzly Volleyball team’s season home opener against Iowa Western Community … [Read more...] about Bob and Donna Frey receive Grizzly Track Award

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