Deidra Dace's driving layup with 10 seconds left sealed Central Missouri's stunning 64-60 upset over No. 5 Emporia State. The Hornets walked into the Multipurpose Building Wednesday evening as not only the hottest team in the MIAA, but one of the hottest in the country. Emporia State was riding a 14-game winning streak, including its last 12 conference games. [MORE]
Emporia State, Washburn and Fort Hays State all stayed in the same spot in the South Central region in this week's Division II women's basketball regional rankings, the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Committee announced Wednesday. [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]
Road games have caused all sorts of problems for the Fort Hays State women’s basketball team. Just two days ago the Tigers lost by 21 points at Northwest Missouri. But the Tigers found some road magic in their four-day stay in the northwestern part of Missouri. [MORE]
