Arkansas Faces SEMO Friday At Lake Country Soccer

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Arkansas’ soccer team closes its spring exhibition season with a pair of games on the road this weekend. The Razorbacks, under the direction of first-year head coach Colby Hale, play Southeast Missouri State on Friday and Saint Louis on Saturday. The SEMO game is Friday at 7 pm on Lake Country Soccer Field in the [...]

Missouri Southern Lions Add Six

From Missouri Southern Lions – Missouri Southern’s head soccer coach Alese Woolard announced the signing of six freshmen today that will join the team next season. “Adding this group of talented players to the roster makes us very eager to start the 2012 season. I believe their positive attitudes and work ethics will mesh well [...]

Brewer and Opfer Among 11 Who Sign With Missouri State Bears

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Before the details, a note – this is the broadest group I’ve seen enter the program in my 9 years of watching and covering the program. With players from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Nevada, Coach Brewer appears to have spread his web further than ever. I hope its the final step in getting them to [...]

Lou Opfer Named MVP Of College Club Soccer Open Championships

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Congratulations to Lou Opfer (Glendale) for being named the MVP of the recently concluded Club Soccer Championships in Phoenix. She was joined on the All-Tournament squad by five of her teammates, en route to winning the National Championship in the Open Category. Photos are from the Champions Facebook page. By the way, that’s Lou on [...]

Katelyn Fredrickson Chasing National Title With JB Marine

Katelyn Fredrickson, Missouri State Bears

Missouri State’s Katelyn Fredrickson and her JB Marine squad are playing Sparta United WSC (UT) in the Title Game on Sunday in the United States Adult Soccer Association national championships in Bowling Green, KY. The team won 2-0 over ASA Chesapeake Charge (MD) in the semifinal Friday. The Post-Dispatch talked to Head Coach Denny Bozesky [...]

Drew Fitzgerald Named Assistant At Missouri State

Drew Fitzgerald, Missouri State Bears

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Missouri State women’s soccer head coach Rob Brewer announced today the addition of Drew Fitzgerald to his coaching staff for 2011. Fitzgerald was a volunteer assistant coach with the team last fall and takes the place of former assistant Josh Ganson. “Drew has great attention to detail both on and off the [...]

Ger Coppinger Added To Missouri State Bears Soccer Staff

Ger Coppinger

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Missouri State men’s soccer head coach Jon Leamy announced today the hiring of Ger Coppinger as the team’s new assistant coach. Coppinger takes over for David Stockton who accepted a similar position at Cal State Monterey Bay this spring. “Ger is a great addition to the Missouri State soccer program,” stated Leamy. [...]

Drury Women’s Soccer Completes Five-Member Recruiting Class

Emily Cline, Glendale Falcons (2011)

Drury women’s soccer coach Alf Bilbao has announced the completion of a five-member recruiting class for the 2011-12 season – including three Springfield prep standouts – for the Panthers. Joining the DU program this fall are: Emily Cline – Forward from Springfield’s Glendale High School who plans to play both soccer and basketball at Drury. [...]

Ladies Soccer Grabs Bear Cup Award

Jordan Reppell, Missouri State Bears (2011)

SPRINGFIELD — For the second straight year, the Missouri State women’s soccer team took home the top prize of the night, and 25 individual student-athletes were recognized as part of ceremonies Monday (May 2) at the second annual Bears’ All-Sports Showcase at JQH Arena. Coach Rob Brewer’s squad was the top point collector in the [...]

Chris Cissell Named Women’s Coach For UMKC Kangaroos

Chris Cissell and Jefferson Roblee flank Megan Garrad (Glendale 2008)

Kansas City, Mo. — UMKC Director of Athletics Tim Hall announced that Chris Cissell has been hired as the new head coach for the UMKC women’s soccer program. “We are so thrilled to have Chris join our extended family as the new head coach for the UMKC women’s soccer program,” said Director of Athletics Tim [...]

Bailes, Teahan, Reppell Named To Regional Academic Team

Tara Bailes, Missouri State Bears (2012)

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Missouri State women’s soccer players Tara Bailes, Jordan Reppell and Jessica Teahan were named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Scholar All-Central Region teams. Reppell was named to the first team, Teahan to the second team and Bailes earned honorable mention accolades. Reppell, a senior, holds a 3.61 [...]

Missouri State Lady Bears Host MSSU Next Tuesday

Tara Bailes, Missouri State Bears (2012)

UPDATE – SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Due to weather concerns, the Missouri State women’s soccer spring exhibition match against Missouri Southern scheduled for tonight has been postponed. The game will be made up next Tuesday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. The game has also been moved to the Cooper Park, field 1 on Pythian Ave. in [...]

Drury Hosts Missouri Southern Wednesday

Missouri Southern Lions, Randi Russell (2012)

The Missouri Southern Lions, who play D2 soccer in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Conference, visit the Drury Panthers, a D2 program in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC). The exhibition game will be played at Harrison Stadium at 7:00 pm. Free Admission.

Missouri State Hosts SBU Bearcats and Drury Panthers Saturday

Lindsey Sprouse battles Tamara Hollis

The Missouri State Bears will play a pair of games on Saturday at Plaster Stadium. They will host the Southwest Baptist Bearcats for an afternoon game and the Drury Panthers later that evening. No charge for the games. Drury and SBU faced off last Sunday with the Panthers surprising the Bearcats with a 4-0 win. [...]

Women’s Games This Weekend

Southwest Baptist, Kelly Isaac (2013)

Missouri State travels to Tulsa on Friday to take on the Golden Hurricane Southwest Baptist hosts the Drury Panthers on Saturday afternoon. Game time is 2:00 pm. Missouri State hosts Missouri Southern on Sunday. Game time is 1:00 pm at Plaster Stadium. Missouri Southern travels to Tulsa on Monday afternoon for a game at Oral [...]