Central Missouri's men's basketball team plays with a calm of knowing how to win games. That's just the way the No. 3-ranked Mules roll. "Part of it is we have guys back who have been there before and know that getting rattled doesn't help," Central Missouri senior Alex Moormann said. "The new guys I think already knew that but they are really learning it as the MIAA season goes on." [MORE]
Fort Hays State and Central Missouri remain No. 1 and No. 2 in the South Central region in the latest Division II men's basketball regional rankings, the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Committee announced Wednesday. [MORE]
A key moment in Missouri Westerns 75-69 upset victory Monday night over No. 3-ranked Fort Hays State occurred with 11 minutes left, and it only tied the game. Justin Taylor scored on a nifty, over-the-back layup for Missouri Western that knotted the game at 43-43. [MORE]
Sanijay Watts (Central Missouri) and Cassondra Boston (Emporia State) have been named MIAA Basketball Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Jan. 27-30 as selected by a conference SID panel. Boston is honored for the second consecutive week and third time this season, while Watts also picks up his third weekly award of 2009-10. [MORE]