Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year, including the launch of the UMSL School of Engineering and the naming of the Ed G. Smith College of Business, along with continuing campus transformation.
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Year in review: UMSL continues building for a stronger future
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year, including the launch of the UMSL School of Engineering and the naming of the Ed G. Smith College of Business, along with continuing campus transformation.
Year in review: UMSL continues building for a stronger future
Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year, including the launch of the UMSL School of Engineering and the naming of the Ed G. Smith College of Business, along with continuing campus transformation.
Eye on UMSL: Welcoming new Tritons
Attendees of new student orientation gathered Friday to get to know the UMSL campus and learn about services available ahead of the start of the spring semester.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Audry Lantz and the women’s swimming team cruised to a dual meet victory over Southwest Baptist while the men split their competitions with the Bearcats and Missouri S&T.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Audry Lantz and the women’s swimming team cruised to a dual meet victory over Southwest Baptist while the men split their competitions with the Bearcats and Missouri S&T.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Audry Lantz and the women’s swimming team cruised to a dual meet victory over Southwest Baptist while the men split their competitions with the Bearcats and Missouri S&T.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Forward Vincent Davis III scored 18 points to lead the men’s basketball team to a road win at Maryville, kicking off a 2-0 week for the Tritons.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Forward Vincent Davis III scored 18 points to lead the men’s basketball team to a road win at Maryville, kicking off a 2-0 week for the Tritons.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Forward Vincent Davis III scored 18 points to lead the men’s basketball team to a road win at Maryville, kicking off a 2-0 week for the Tritons.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Mara Rieder led the women’s basketball team to road victories at Lewis and Indianapolis as the Tritons ran their winning streak to five games.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Mara Rieder led the women’s basketball team to road victories at Lewis and Indianapolis as the Tritons ran their winning streak to five games.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Mara Rieder led the women’s basketball team to road victories at Lewis and Indianapolis as the Tritons ran their winning streak to five games.
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Walker named GLVC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
The education major posted back-to-back 30-plus dig outings, including a career-high 38 in five sets against Missouri S&T on Friday.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Senior Carly Ochs tallied a career-best 22 kills Saturday as UMSL closed out the year with a five-set victory over Drury on Senior Day.
Men’s golf ranked No. 13 in final fall Golfweek Coaches Poll
UMSL sophomore Markus Lindberg has a scoring average of 74.71 and claimed medalist honors at the Brickyard Crossing,
Women’s soccer ready to square off with Quincy in NCAA Tournament
The Tritons are making their first NCAA appearance since 1983 – the second year women’s soccer was an NCAA sport.
Dias named CollegeSwimming.com DII National Swimmer of the Week
The freshman business administration major collected four wins last week in two meets for the UMSL Tritons.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL volleyball went 2-1 last weekend, playing three straight road games. The Tritons (14-15, 8-7 GLVC) return to action at Maryville for their final road game on Tuesday.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL won 2-1 in overtime over Drury in quarterfinal round action of the GLVC Tournament. Junior Miriam Taylor scored the game winner 4:20 into the extra period.
McGovern named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
The senior defender owns a 3.89 grade point average in cross categorical special education. On the field, she is part of a defense that has posted eight shutouts.
Garrad named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team for second straight year
A repeat selection to the Academic All-District team, the junior defender sports a 3.97 grade point average in biology and has started 16 of the 17 games played in.
Dias garners PNC GLVC swimming weekly award
In just his third collegiate meet, the business administration major broke a UMSL school record in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:53.71.
Athletics Q&A with freshman forward McKayla Harder
Already named a GLVC Offensive Player of the Week, she is second on the team with nine goals this season and is primed for an exciting career at UMSL.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
The men’s and women’s swimming teams combined to win 24 events in their victory over Lincoln College with an overall score of 1404.5 to 866.5.
Men’s golf moves up to No. 14 in national poll
The Tritons have finished in the top three in each of their previous five outings this fall and have claimed two team titles.
Former UMSL soccer standouts, team inducted into St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame
The inductees include Jan Gettemeyer Sansone and Joan Gettemeyer, along with the 1973 men’s soccer national championship team.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL women’s soccer extended its unbeaten streak to 11 games last weekend, defeating McKendree, 1-0, on Friday before settling for a 0-0 draw at Illinois Springfield on Sunday.
McGovern makes transition to soccer looks seamless
Kelly McGovern hadn’t played competitive soccer for years, but with a semester of school remaining and her time on the hardwood over, she decided to give it a try.
Ivanova named GLVC Women’s Golf Player of the Month
The Moscow native played in four rounds in two tournaments last month and averaged 73.25 strokes.
Athletics Q&A with senior forward Tyler Collico
He may be halfway through his final season as a collegiate soccer player, but he still has plenty of goals on the field he’d like to attain.
Harder named GLVC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
The freshman forward helped UMSL to three road wins, including two in GLVC action.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL Tritons volleyball went 2-1 last week with a home win over Maryville and a road win at Quincy. The lone setback came at Truman State.
UMSL celebrates disability awareness
The University of Missouri–St. Louis celebrated 25 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a trio of events this week including “Shoot from the Hip.”
Taylor named GLVC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
The UMSL junior forward tallied an impressive eight points on three goals and two assists in wins over Drury and Missouri S&T last weekend, scoring the game-winner in both matches.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Junior DJ Bednar scored the lone goal for the UMSL Tritons in Friday’s 1-1 double overtime draw against Drury.
Halterman named director of golf for men’s, women’s programs
“We really felt it was important to have both golf programs under one leadership and that now was the time to do it,” said Lori Flanagan, UMSL director of athletics.
Women’s soccer receives NSCAA Academic Award for 2014-15 year
The NSCAA annually recognizes college and high school soccer programs that have excelled in the classroom, in addition to their work on the field.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL posted a 1-0-1 mark this week, and began the weekend with a decisive 4-0 victory over visiting Saint Joseph’s.
Athletics Q&A with senior setter Lindsay Meyer
The senior is in her fourth season as a starting setter for the volleyball team. She ranks third in program history with 2,890 career assists.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
The UMSL volleyball team went 3-1 at the Lindenwood Invitational last weekend, earning victories over Northwood, Harding and Lindenwood.
Men’s Golf earns GCAA Team Academic Award
UMSL received the award for the second straight year and is one of three teams from Great Lakes Valley Conference to garner the recognition in 2015.
Golfer Matt Barry earns 2015 GLVC Sportsmanship Award
Barry became the first UMSL student-athlete to earn the league’s individual sportsmanship award.
12 from UMSL honored with GLVC Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award
Each honoree has exhausted his or her eligibility as a collegiate athlete and maintained at least a 3.5 grade point average throughout their academic career.
72 UMSL student-athletes named to Academic All-GLVC Team
Twelve of UMSL’s 13 sports programs were represented on the list with baseball and volleyball accounting for the most.
Halterman named GCAA Midwest Region Coach of the Year
The six-year head coach directed his team to a 12th place finish at the 2015 NCAA Championships.
Yates, Cope of men’s golf named to Division II PING All-Region Team
The duo helped UMSL to a 12th place finish at the NCAA Division II Championships and the 2015 GLVC Championship.
Simokaitis tabbed to 3 All-American teams
The UMSL junior relief pitcher earned second team, third team and honorable mention honors from different organizations.
Perryman, Butler earn All-American honors
The duo helped UMSL to a 48-8 record, GLVC regular season and tournament championships and a No. 1 national ranking.
Top-ranked Tritons land 7 on NFCA All-Midwest Region teams
They include Hannah Perryman, Brianna Butler, Madison Zbaraschuk, Jennah Perryman, Alex Stupek, Katie Rutledge and Hannah Wessels.
Perryman named Daktronics, Inc., Midwest Region Pitcher of the Year, 4 other Tritons named First Team
From left: Hannah Perryman, Brianna Butler, Alex Stupek, Madison Zbaraschuk and Katie Rutledge earned Midwest region honors.
Simokaitis named NCBWA First Team All-Midwest Region
The accounting major led the GLVC with 11 saves, which ranks fifth nationally in NCAA DII and is second most in an UMSL single season.
Softball advances to NCAA Super Regional with shutout of Southern Indiana
The Tritons, which improve to 47-6 on the season, swept through this weekend’s four-team, double-elimination tournament with three shutouts.
Baseball has 3 earn All-GLVC honors
Junior outfielder Justin Busekrus, Senior starting pitcher Zach Sedlacek and junior relief pitcher Austin Simokaitis were all selected for the Tritons.
Perryman featured in espnW, KSDK stories
Earlier this month, the softball pitcher was named a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Player of the Year Top 10 finalist.
Halterman named GLVC Coach of the Year, Tritons have 2 earn All-GLVC honors
The team is advancing to its third NCAA Division II Championships in five years. It will be held May 18-22 at Rock Barn Golf & Spa in Conover, N.C.
Softball places 10 on All-GLVC teams, earns 3 major awards
The UMSL Tritons took three of the four major GLVC awards, including Pitcher of the Year, Freshman of the Year and Coach of the Year.
Wilson named NCBWA DII National Pitcher of the Week
The junior threw the program’s first no-hitter in 15 years, while coming up just one error shy of a perfect game.
Softball makes program history, ranks No. 1 in latest NFCA DII Poll
The move to the top spot in the poll comes after an undefeated run to their third straight Great Lakes Valley Conference title.
Wilson named GLVC Pitcher of the Week
The business administration major threw the program’s first no-hitter in 15 years, coming up just one error shy of a perfect game.
It’s a 3-peat! Softball captures 3rd straight GLVC Championship
The No. 2 ranked UMSL softball team captured the championship on Sunday with a 4-0 eight-inning victory over No. 10 ranked Indianapolis.
UMSL softball No. 2 team in nation, setting new program record
UMSL wrapped up the GLVC regular season title on Monday with a 2-0 win over then No. 15 ranked Southern Indiana.
Perryman named GLVC Pitcher of the Week for third time this season
The junior went 2-0 on the week with a 4-1 win over Bellarmine Sunday and a perfect 2-0 win Monday against No. 15 Southern Indiana.
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