Missouri State University Alumni Association
September 2009 Alumni News
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MarooNation EventsCheck your calendar and save the date. Missouri State alumni and friends are invited to the following events. We hope to see you as we travel across Missouri or when we visit a city near you! October
1 – Tulsa, Oklahoma Alumni Event
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Campus Headlines
The Ultimate Adventure - Homecoming 2009
Community invited to participate in Homecoming parade Bear Sports UpdatesBears Cross Country strong in Missouri State ClassicThe Missouri State Cross Country squad, led by sophomore Terry Phillips, finished fourth in the Missouri State Classic. Read more Men’s Golf leaves Kansas with seventh place finish Missouri State Men's Golf completed the Jim Colbert Intercollegiate on September 22. As a team, the Bears shot 615 in two rounds, earning them a seventh place finish. Read more Bears rally to win Payne Stewart Memorial in record fashion The Missouri State women's golf team fired a school-record 290 in the final round to capture its own Payne Stewart Memorial at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield, Missouri. Entering the final round four strokes behind Arkansas State, the Bears stormed from behind to overtake the Red Wolves and win by 11 strokes. Read more 2009 NCAA Midwest Region Cross Country Championship  Missouri State University and Springfield, Missouri are excited to serve as the host of the 2009 NCAA Midwest Region Cross Country Championship on November 14. Read more Dramatic late rally propels Field Hockey to first conference win Alyssa Hile's overtime goal capped a late Missouri State field hockey comeback, as they scored a crucial conference win, 3-2 over the Ohio University Bobcats at Plaster Field. Read more Bears fall to no. 3 Northern Iowa before packed house at Plaster No. 3 Northern Iowa outgained Missouri State 396-185, but the Bears rallied for a 16-play touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter to break up the shutout in a 35-7 Panthers win. Read more Second half surge leads Bears to 3-1 win over SMU in SMU Classic The Missouri State men's soccer team (4-2-1, 1-0-0) used a second half surge to rally and defeat SMU (3-4-1) in the final match of the SMU Classic in Dallas. Read more Handley’s goal gives Bears conference opening win Freshman forward Becky Handley scored in the first minute of play to lead the Missouri State women's soccer team (5-4-2, 1-0-0) to victory in the conference opener against UNI (2-6-2, 0-1-0) at Plaster Field. Read more Bears end Wichita State streaks with 3-2 win over no. 20 Shockers The Missouri State volleyball team stood toe-to-toe with 20th-ranked Wichita State Friday at Hammons Student Center and handed the Shockers their first loss in their last 38 MVC road matches and 36 overall regular-season contests with a five-set victory in front of a crowd of 2,387. Read more |
What was your Missouri State adventure? Did you prepare for a phenomenal career? Meet your soul mate? Make lifelong friends? Your college days may be behind you, but your Missouri State connection will last a lifetime. Put on your BearWear and make your way to the Missouri State campus…immerse yourself in the company of fellow Bears and the maroon and white traditions that live forever. Create your Homecoming adventure – 
Students who participated in the landscape design class through Citizenship and Service Learning at Missouri State University this summer had their work revealed as the Child Advocacy Center hosted a ribbon cutting and open house for their center’s new addition September 15. |
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