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Bennett Stirtz went from Second Team All-MIAA to a D1 All-American and MVC Player of the Year in 12 months.
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Bennett Stirtz named an AP Honorable Mention All-American
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Ferris State coach Tony Annese called for the @NCAADII to redo its regions after his defending national champions beat @GorillasFB by 3 on Saturday. Northwest lost to Grand Valley State by 5.
POST GAME PRESS CONFERENCE | With @FerrisFootball @CoachAnnese , D2 Sack King Caleb Murphy and Lere Oladipo
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Your @NWBearcatMBB stat of the day: @CoachMcCollum's daughter Grace is 10 years old. Grace has never been alive during a time when Northwest Missouri State wasn't the reigning MIAA men's basketball champions.
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He tried to fight it, then he tried to cover it, but I got you @CoachMcCollum. @DrakeBulldogsMB smiles on.
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High school football ... Cooper Loe scores the game-winning TD with 3 seconds left instead of running off the field celebrating, he hugged Truman Bodenhausen — who along with his teammates gave Maryville all they could handle.
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395 passing yards for @derek_quinlin04. That’s an unofficial total but it will be a school record breaking Jonathan Baker’s single game record.
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In potentially the most obvious choice of all time, the @NABC1927 has named @NWBearcatMBB coach @CoachMcCollum its @NCAADII National Coach of the Year. Ben is the first to thank his family after any of his awards, so here is a photo of the McCollum clan after Saturday's natty.
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.@NWBearcat_FB — 1-0
@NWBearcatSOC — 2-0
@NWBearcatVB — 2-0
@nwbearcatwbb — 1-0
@NWBearcatMBB — 1-0
This year, @bearcatsports has not lost to Missouri Western in any sport.
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“I turned down an FBS offer to hopefully go & win a national championship"
@sundell_Jalen on @NDSUfootball signing
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Here's the big 3 from @ZhSchneider that put the @NWbball up 2 and helped seal it.
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Eye-opening words from @cbevins11 after his pro day. A perspective from a Creston, Iowa native:
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State Champions! 25-22 Rylee Vierthaler with the ender for @spoofhound_VB
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MARYVILLE, Mo. — Joe Barnes has had a pet project throughout his Northwest Missouri State football career and even during his days at Liberty High School. He has kept it very quiet, only talking about it with family and close friends, but now the Be… maryvilleforum.com/sports/nw…
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Whether @CoachWrightD is leading @NWBearcat_FB or the @CatsInBlazers, you know they are bringing the passion. You may recognize some of the guys behind him too. The football team brought plenty of noise tonight for @nwbearcatwbb and @NWBearcatMBB.
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Ben McCollum win conference championships. It’s what he does.
@bennett_stirtz win the dagger 3 with 12 seconds left. Drake plays OT with Stirtz, Mascari, Jackson, Howard and Abreu
Final/OT: @DrakeBulldogsMB 64, UNI 58
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Reminder: The Bearcats are currently slated to return 98.8% of their scoring from this season next year.
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“ESPN hit me up and asked me when I was going to announce it. And I was like, do I have to announce it? I never thought I had to announce it. I thought people knew I was coming back." ~ @NWBearcatMBB point guard Trevor Hudgins (@TrevorHudgins12) maryvilleforum.com/sports/ma…
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Unofficially tonight with 34 points @serena_sundell has eclipsed the career scoring record for @MHSLadyHounds with 1,124 points. The record was previously held by Jennifer McGary with 1,121 points.
Sundell is a junior.
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“We are on a pretty good ride with a really good coach in Coach Mac. I’m not ready to leave it.” ~ @NWBearcatMBB senior Diego Bernard (@Diego_Nate) maryvilleforum.com/sports/be…
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Bearcat head athletic trainer Kelly Quinlin is stepping down to spend more time with her family. Joe Quinlin is remaining on as strength coach.
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"It is a great community for that and we felt very blessed to be here. I felt very blessed to even have the opportunity to have a job at such a young age and we will miss it dearly.” ~ Newly-hired @DrakeUniversity head coach Ben McCollum (@CoachMcCollum)
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“He believes in us and that is a good thing. He is going to put the ball in the playmakers’ hands and then big-time players have to make the big-time plays in big-time games.”
~@bearcatsports senior RB @25StillRunning on co-offensive coordinator @NWJOSBORN maryvilledailyforum.com/spor…
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Have to love this from Northwest AD Andy Peterson. Emree Zars went down with an injury that Coach Meyer said "didn't look good." Peterson came from his seat onto the court where Emree was in pain to hold her hand & talk to her while Christy Tapps & Doc Harr took care of her.
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Elijah Green couldn't buy a holding call today, but he had a huge stop on the final drive to make it a longer field goal.
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Pretty impressive when a high school can fill up the home grandstands at a college stadium like Spoofhound Nation did tonight.
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“There is an emotional side of it (a transplant) as well. We were all organ donors and have been before this. If you can give a piece of yourself to help someone else carry on, it is the greatest gift you can give someone.” — Shelley Eaton maryvilleforum.com/sports/nw…
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.@serena_sundell was recognized as the leading scorer all-time girls or boys in school history. She broke the mark (1,833 points) just 3 games into her senior season. She was recognized at midcourt with teammates @ajeauffert00, @Renshawmolly, @kamryngastler_ and @emcassavaugh.
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“I didn’t know if I wanted to do it in Manhattan or Maryville. So for the people in Maryville, that is how much I love y’all.” ~ Northwest point guard and NBA prospect Trevor Hudgins maryvilleforum.com/sports/hu…
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.@NWbball 's @theMOSBYfactor's bond with his mom and yearning for a bigger challenge sent him down a selfless path: maryvilledailyforum.com/spor…
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Two @spoofhoundFB champions will be staying in town next season to join @NWBearcatFB. Earlier this year, @TylerHouchin1 committed to the Bearcats and today @DowWow_1 joined him.
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"I turned to the guys on the bench & I said, 'I thought he was sick?' I didn't know he was bringing that out. ... That was the nail in the coffin. I haven't heard Bearcat Arena that loud in a long time." ~@Luke_Waters24 on @Diego_Nate's dunk to seal @NWBearcatMBB's @TheMIAA title
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.@DowWow_1 and @Diego_Nate each threw down some big dunks tonight in dominating wins for @SpoofhoundBball and @NWBearcatMBB . Who do you think did it better? Retweet for Eli's alley-oop finish. 'Like' for Diego's fast-break jam.
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One guy had both teams cheering at @AugieFB and @NWBearcat_FB's joint practice and it was @Pkellogg5's effort in the big man punt catch. Northwest's big guys got the win, but the 6'7, 345 pounder was the most outstanding catch. Full photo gallery coming soon. 1/2
@WittD2Football
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“I knew he was a great athlete, but this really just brought it to real life. Just to see him up there with so many other great athletes, it is incredible and I am really proud of him.”
~ @serena_sundell on her dad and new @TheMIAA HOFer Bob Sundell maryvilleforum.com/sports/ar…
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I'll take Bearcat Stadium any day. You'll never find that place this empty 20 minutes before the game.
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“Our senior class has done things that no one in the history of the MIAA has done and that probably no one will do again. ... I am glad and thankful that they allowed me the opportunity to coach them and be a part of their lives.”
~ @nwbball @CoachMcCollum maryvilledailyforum.com/spor…
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The Dance continues for @RyanHawkins8. 72-69 OT win for @BluejayMBB over San Diego State. Hawk finished with 10 points and 8 rrebounds.
Hawkins is now 13-0 as a starter in the NCAA Tournament.
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“We want them to go win state in Class 2 & they want us to go win state in Class 3. It would be cool to say that we both won after the two games that we played against each other.”
~ @spoofhoundfb RB @DowWow_1 on the bond between his team & @WeAreBlairOaks maryvilleforum.com/sports/ar…
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ESPN has @serena_sundell as the #3 freshman in the nation and best in the Big 12.
Notre Dame put two on our list of the 10 best freshmen in the country, but the top spot belongs to the Big East.
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“The stage allows you to pass a message — which is tough kids, connected kids, kids that love each other and serve each other still can win. Kids that maintain a level of loyalty, kids who are just awesome to be around can still win." ~ Ben McCollum
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The first win of the @CoachMcMenamin era
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Northwest tops Washburn, 34-7, moving to 1-0 in @TheMIAA.
Owens -> 9-12, 59 yards, 2 TD
-> 12 carries, 77 yards
Ruhnke -> 17-27, 190 yards, TD
Meyers -> 3 rec, 61 yards, TD
Bearcat Defense -> 1 INT, 6 sacks
#OABAAB || #RISE
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Per sources: Former @NWBearcat_FB All-American Sam Roberts has made the #Patriots 53 man roster
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“He has no idea what he is about to experience and how much fun he is going to have. ... It was too good of an experience for me to not want to share it.”
~ @WJC_mbb @JGolightly12 on former @SpoofhoundBball teammate @jzimmerman_10 signing with Jewell maryvilledailyforum.com/spor…
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Newest Denver Bronco @KadenDavis23: "I feel blessed, I’m grateful for the opportunity and I can’t wait to get to work. This has been a life-long dream of mine to play in the NFL and to be able to do it in Denver just makes it that much sweeter!"
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The @NCAADII National Champions are back home in @MaryvilleMO. They were greeted by fans as they rolled back through Title Town.
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.@serena_sundell started in her first game as a Kansas State Wildcat today. She played a team-high 27 minutes, had 8 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals and a team-high 5 assists. Kansas State beat Washburn 68-39.
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Congrats to all the graduates today! You might recognize this one and his rings. Photo courtesy of @ChrisBe12617202.
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Former @NWBearcat_FB star Sam Roberts is getting some run today with New England. Here’s his third tackle of the season, bringing down Deuce Vaughn for a short gain.
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Austin Meyer (@nw_ameyer) has spent the last several years building up the @nwbearcatwbb program to the point of being an NCAA Tournament team.
Weeks ago, he told administration that he no desire to be the men’s basketball coach.
He will remain the women’s head coach.
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Former @NWBearcat_FB QB Tom Kruse was honored as an inductee into the @gkcfca Hall of Fame tonight at halftime. Kruse won 3 Class 5 state championships at Ray-Pec
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"They just welcomed me. I want to say it was similar to Maryville, but nothing really compares to Maryville. But the fans there are great. They are crazy. They are loud. It was a fun time.”
~ @FundLucentum and former @NWBearcatMBB @Justin_Pitts20 maryvilleforum.com/sports/ar…
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Tim Jermain announced his retirement as the head boys basketball coach at @PlatteValley1 this afternoon. The numbers for @MoSportsHall coach are staggering over 34 years as a head coach at @albanywarriors, @JC123Eagles and Platte Valley.
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Just a quick shout out to the Wing T master @HoundsCoachH. Going though my photos from yesterday and he kind of walked into this one, but he deserves the center stage anyway. His offense hung 39 points on a Savannah defense that was giving up just 15.2 a game previously.
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That moment when you win the district championship... @spoofhound_VB
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“After I got the call, that is what I told coach. ‘Hey coach, I appreciate the opportunity, I’m coming to get a spot.'”
~ @NWBearcatFB WR Shawn Bane Jr. (@bane_goham13) on signing with #Falcons maryvilleforum.com/sports/ar…
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.@JT103220 struck the Heisman pose on his touchdown run for @NWBearcatsFB today. #brightfuture #truefreshman
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Started loading this photo for a story about @NWBearcatsFB running backs, but check out @mcmahon_34 's gloves. Is that a @spoofhound1 logo?
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