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UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The men’s basketball team finished off a four-game conference road swing by coming back to beat Truman State and Quincy, improving its record to 14-4 on the season.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Freshman Kiara Stewart recorded the first double-double of her UMSL career in a come-from-behind victory at McKendree as her team salvaged a split of last week’s games.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The men’s basketball team snapped a 15-game losing streak against Southern Indiana on Saturday after pushing No. 1 Bellarmine to the limit in a loss earlier in the week.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Jason Towery logged the first double-double of his UMSL career in an overtime victory over Hannibal-LaGrange, one of two wins for the Tritons men’s basketball team last week.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The men’s and women’s basketball teams both split their first two conference games, with the men beating McKendree on Thursday and the women defeating Illinois Springfield on Saturday.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The women’s golf team won last week’s Findlay Beall Classic, with junior Emma Thorngren and senior Maxi Roth both part of a three-way tie for second place.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The Tritons men’s soccer team scored a 3-2, double-overtime win over Great Lakes Valley Conference opponent Missouri S&T on Friday behind two goals from senior Kenan Selimovic.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The men’s tennis team picked up a title at the ITA Midwest Regional Tournament over the weekend, with sophomore Karl Heinrichs and freshman Adrian Lessing winning the B doubles flight.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The men’s soccer team claimed a 1-0 victory over Great Lakes Valley Conference opponent William Jewell on Friday, thanks to a game-winning goal from junior midfielder Magnus Anderson.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The women’s golf team, led by junior Emma Thorngren, opened its season by shooting a school-record 906 and placing seventh in a competitive field at the UIndy Invitational.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The volleyball team secured victories against Great Lakes Valley Conference opponents Bellarmine and Southern Indiana over the weekend to improve to 6-4 overall this season.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The Tritons volleyball team won three out of four matches, including an upset of No. 23 Augustana, at the season-opening Eckerd College Invitational in St. Petersburg, Florida.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Sophomore golfer Emma Thorngren finished fifth at the NCAA Division II Championships and helped the Tritons to a best-ever sixth-place finish in the team standings.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The women’s tennis team ended its historic season in the NCAA national quarterfinals, while both the men’s and women’s golf teams advanced to the NCAA Championships.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Junior Salome Bleuler picked up her 20th victories of the season in both singles and doubles as the No. 31 women’s tennis team swept William Jewell and beat Rockhurst.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Sophomore Emma Thorngren matched a school record by shooting 69 Saturday and helped the women’s golf team to an eight-stroke victory in the UMSL Spring Invitational.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Sophomores Patryk Golinski (pictured) and Merel Visser each earned honorable mention All-American recognition at the NCAA Division II Swimming Championships.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Junior Serena Olson capped the softball team’s 6-2 week with a walk-off, two-run home run Saturday in the second game of a doubleheader against McKendree.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The women’s basketball team ended one of the best seasons in school history in heartbreaking fashion with a 69-66 loss to Drury in the GLVC Tournament semifinals.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The women’s basketball team, led by senior center Jordan Fletcher, enters this week’s Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament on a roll after running its winning streak to 13 games.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The baseball team opened its season by winning a weekend series against Harris-Stowe while the women’s basketball team kept rolling, running its winning streak to 11 games.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams went 2-0 on the road last week with junior guard Kaitlynn Henning hitting a game-winning 3-pointer in the waning seconds at Lewis.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Junior guard Arielle Jackson led the women’s basketball team to victories over Rockhurst and Bellarmine last week, running the Tritons’ winning streak to five.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Senior Jordan Fletcher led the women’s basketball team to a pair of victories last week and became the 15th UMSL player to score 1,000 career points.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Senior guard Elijah Watson hit a jumper with 0.9 seconds remaining to lift the Triton men’s basketball team to a 59-57 victory over visiting McKendree.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Freshman Alex LaPorta was busy over the weekend, contributing eight points, 13 rebounds, five steals, three assists and two blocked shots in Sunday’s victory over Lindenwood.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Senior point guard Elijah Watson broke a 42-year-old school record when he handed out 14 assists in the Tritons’ 78-56 win over Webster in last week’s home opener.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The volleyball team celebrated a pair of dramatic victories last week as it closed out the regular season and improved to 22-7, the program’s most wins since 2008.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Senior setter Madyson Abeyta (6) helped direct the volleyball team to three victories last week, clinching the program’s first 20-win season since 2010.