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Board member loses fight with cancer

Jordan Larimore
September 27, 2012

DARYL’S DAYE

Jordan Larimore
December 15, 2011
Sophomore guard Marquis Addison drives to the basket in Southern’s Nov. 30 home game against TSU.

No. 1 Lions upset by Griffons on road

Jordan Larimore
December 8, 2011
Missouri Southern guard Matt Everson drives towards the basket in the Lions’ MIAA opener against Truman Wednesday night.

Southern earns nation’s No. 2 ranking

Jordan Larimore
December 1, 2011

Shoppers swarm to big sales

Jordan Larimore
December 1, 2011
Former Head Coach of the Missouri Southern football team Bart Tatum makes a statement at a Tuesday press conference following his Monday resignation from the position. Tatum will remain with the team in the role of a football consultant until a new Head Coach is named.

TATUM ‘CRUSHED’

Jordan Larimore
November 17, 2011
Jordan Larimore, associate editor

Editor suggests Head Coach options

Jordan Larimore
November 17, 2011

Basketball Lions’ regular seasons begin

Jordan Larimore
November 17, 2011

Tatum resigns as Head Coach

Jordan Larimore
November 13, 2011
Sophomore running back Steven Sumpter is brought to the ground by a slew of defenders in the Oct. 29 game against Northwest. The Lions were beaten 52-21.

MINER’S BOWL XIV

Jordan Larimore
November 10, 2011

Harding visits for women’s opener

Jordan Larimore
November 10, 2011

Lions travel to regional challenge tournament

Jordan Larimore
November 10, 2011
University President Bruce Speck stands with Interim Vice President for Development JoAnn Graffam at halftime of the One State, One Spirit Classics, announcing a new scholarship for graduates from the classes of 2011-13 at Joplin High School, McAuley Catholic High School, Thomas Jefferson and College Heights.

New scholarship offered

Jordan Larimore
November 3, 2011

4th quarter haunts Lions again in loss

Jordan Larimore
November 3, 2011
Jordan Larimore, associate editor

Editor disheartened by opposing fans, urges University pride

Jordan Larimore
November 3, 2011
Junior guard Tatianna Washington, of Gary, Ind., goes for a layup in Wednesday’s exhibition matchup against Livin’ The Dream. Washington is a transfer from State Fair Community College. She scored 13 points along with four rebounds, four assists and three steals. The Lions won the game, 85-45. Southern’s regular season opens next Friday.

Lions host Livin’ the Dream in exhibition, ready for regular season

Jordan Larimore
November 3, 2011
Jordan Larimore, associate editor

Editor recaps World Series run

Jordan Larimore
November 3, 2011

‘Moneyball’ tells story of low-budget team learning to compete

Jordan Larimore
October 13, 2011

Football Lions give away lead

Jordan Larimore
October 13, 2011
Missouri Western running back Michael Hill sprints past Southern defenders Demon Haire [24], Ryon Phillips [32] and CJ Broades [7].

Griffons run past Southern, 35-23

Jordan Larimore
October 6, 2011
Junior wide receiver Landon Zerkel, of Webb City, sprints down the sidelines at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. This 92-yard touchdown was one of three for Zerkel as he racked up 193 receiving yards on his way to MIAA Football Athlete of the Week honors.

Three named athletes of the week

Jordan Larimore
September 29, 2011
Senior quarterback Collin Howard fires a short pass to sophomore running back Steven Sumpter in last Saturday’s 56-14 win over Lincoln University. Sumpter scored three touchdowns.

Lions try for 3 straight vs. Griffons

Jordan Larimore
September 29, 2011
Jordan Larimore, associate editor

Gateway Classic inspires editor to set career goal

Jordan Larimore
September 29, 2011

Clinic to offer flu vaccinations

Jordan Larimore
September 29, 2011

Homecoming events planned for next week

Jordan Larimore
September 22, 2011
Hayley Wren, freshman dental hygiene major, loads a dryer with clothes Wednesday afternoon in the student life center.

Laundry services switch to coinless

Jordan Larimore
September 22, 2011

Dome or bust

Jordan Larimore
September 22, 2011
Brooklyn Jusino, tornado survivor, looks at a poster of the National 9/11 Flag, which she placed stitches in on the flag’s final stop Sunday. The flag is going to be displayed at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.

University employees play role in 9/11 ceremony

Jordan Larimore
September 15, 2011

Bowlin’s No. 12 should be sacred

Jordan Larimore
September 15, 2011

ESPNU to carry Mizzou game

Jordan Larimore
September 15, 2011

Football team opens at home against Washburn Ichabods

Jordan Larimore
September 15, 2011

Corwin throws 6 TDs in UCM win

Jordan Larimore
September 8, 2011
Creative Services Director for TV Bill Hunt and his son Sam’s 1955 Chevy MAKO racecar shows off its horsepower last weekend at MO-KAN.

American muscle

Jordan Larimore
September 8, 2011
Jordan Larimore, Associate editor

Remembering my grandfather’s legacy

Jordan Larimore
September 1, 2011
Willie Brown/The Chart Backup quarterback Blake McDonald attempts to dodge a hit in practice this week. Southern will have a bye week before facing Washburn on Sept. 17

FROM THE GROUND UP

Jordan Larimore
September 1, 2011
Freshman Katie Politte of Washington, Mo. gestures to a teammate in a practice this week.

Former D-1 coach leads volleyball Lions in 2011

Jordan Larimore
September 1, 2011
Seniors Courtney Waltbilig, Ashley Bunch, Victoria Kline and Kimi Shank will try to finish their careers as conferece champions again tomorrow.

Senior women look to make history

Jordan Larimore
October 21, 2009

Women’s CC climbs national standings

Jordan Larimore
October 21, 2009

Men hoping their hard work pays off

Jordan Larimore
October 21, 2009
Lions back in win column

Lions back in win column

Jordan Larimore
October 21, 2009

Pittsburg State Miners Bowl streak continues

Jordan Larimore
October 7, 2009

Cross country moves up in national rankings

Jordan Larimore
October 7, 2009
The Lions take the field Sept. 26 for their Homecoming match with Nebraska-Omaha as Lucy the Lion looks on.

LION PRIDE VS. GORILLA MIGHT

Jordan Larimore
September 30, 2009

Southern runners preparing for Division I meet

Jordan Larimore
September 30, 2009
Senior running back Johnny Johnson eludes defenders as Colin Howard and Chris Norris throw blocks.

Southern welcomes UNO for Homecoming

Jordan Larimore
September 23, 2009

Stampede a success

Jordan Larimore
September 23, 2009

Lions to host Hornets in home opener

Jordan Larimore
September 16, 2009

Cross Country prepares for Southern Stampede

Jordan Larimore
September 16, 2009

Cross Country Lions off to fast start

Jordan Larimore
September 9, 2009

Rutledge, Vavra: Polls mean nothing

Jordan Larimore
August 26, 2009

Lions hit the road to hunt Bisons

Jordan Larimore
August 26, 2009

Willis has Lions thinking big in ’09

Jordan Larimore
August 26, 2009
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