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Athletics – News and Events https://news.mst.edu Your source for the latest from Rolla Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:08:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 50666640 Teeing up for the future: Cole Komyati aims high  https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:38:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54487 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T As a double major in mechanical engineering and engineering management, Cole Komyati works hard both on the course and in the classroom, finding his swing in both. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54487 S&T Academy of Miner Athletics inducts six https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-six/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-six/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:07:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54766 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-six/feed/ 0 54766 S&T linebacker channels explosiveness on the gridiron and in the classroom https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/st-linebacker-channels-explosiveness-on-the-gridiron-and-in-the-classroom/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/st-linebacker-channels-explosiveness-on-the-gridiron-and-in-the-classroom/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:46:20 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54226 https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/st-linebacker-channels-explosiveness-on-the-gridiron-and-in-the-classroom/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Cameron Sturgell stands in front of an explosion at a Missouri S&T blasting site. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T 54226 Legendary records, unbreakable focus: Owen Fraser  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 13:17:10 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53322 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Owen Fraser, junior mechanical engineering major and record-setting Miner. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53322 Joe Miner: Same character, more versatility https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/joe-miner-same-character-more-versatility/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/joe-miner-same-character-more-versatility/#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:13:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53122 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/joe-miner-same-character-more-versatility/feed/ 12 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Joe Miner, right, helped unveil new artwork during a celebration in The S&T Bookstore on April 4. The shown artwork features Rally Joe. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T 53122 From basketball court to CEO: S&T Miners build their future  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:08:45 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52785 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T The Missouri S&T Men’s basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division II National Tournament for the first time in almost 30 years. These Miners are all business majors, making grand plans for their careers. From left, front row: Tucker Morris and Blaise Beauchamp. From left, back row: Michael Onunkwor, Jack Zarr, Ryan Sroka and Adam Rickman. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 52785 S&T Academy of Miner Athletics inducts new members https://news.mst.edu/2023/11/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/11/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 19:14:50 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=49405 https://news.mst.edu/2023/11/st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/feed/ 0 49405 Researching for public health https://news.mst.edu/2022/05/researching-for-public-health/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/05/researching-for-public-health/#comments Tue, 24 May 2022 16:10:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=42824 https://news.mst.edu/2022/05/researching-for-public-health/feed/ 4 Missouri University of Science and Technology Maya Washington working in the laboratory. Photo by Noah Richardson, Missouri S&T. 42824 Nathan Swadley: finishing strong https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/nathan-swadley-finishing-strong/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/nathan-swadley-finishing-strong/#respond Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:04:44 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=42242 https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/nathan-swadley-finishing-strong/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Soon after finishing a class presentation via Zoom, Missouri S&T student Nathan Swadley swapped suit and tie for track and field gear to set a school record in the shot put. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T 42242 They shoot, they score https://news.mst.edu/2022/02/they-shoot-they-score/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/02/they-shoot-they-score/#respond Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:56:01 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=41798 https://news.mst.edu/2022/02/they-shoot-they-score/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Laura Rodriguez (left) and Alex Kerr both joined the 1,000 point club at S&T during the 2021-22 basketball season. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. 41798 Tackling modern health care https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/tackling-modern-health-care/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/tackling-modern-health-care/#respond Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:43:12 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=41123 https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/tackling-modern-health-care/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Justin Onwugbufor graduated in the fall 2021 after earning biology and psychology degrees. Photo by Noah Richardson/Missouri S&T. 41123 Missouri S&T Academy of Miner Athletics inducts new members https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/#respond Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:04:18 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=40284 https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-st-academy-of-miner-athletics-inducts-new-members/feed/ 0 40284 Staying in the game https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/staying-in-the-game/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/staying-in-the-game/#respond Fri, 12 Mar 2021 20:59:49 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=36457 https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/staying-in-the-game/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Missouri S&T student-athletes Kristin Steins and Marta Durk. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T 36457 2020 in the news: unprecedented in many ways https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/2020-in-the-news-unprecedented-in-many-ways/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/2020-in-the-news-unprecedented-in-many-ways/#respond Tue, 22 Dec 2020 19:26:32 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=34890 https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/2020-in-the-news-unprecedented-in-many-ways/feed/ 0 News and Events S&T’s student health services staff stayed busy in 2020 testing students for COVID-19 and conducting contract tracing. The pandemic was at the forefront of everyone’s minds in 2020. 34890 Missouri S&T athletics conference to postpone most of fall intercollegiate season https://news.mst.edu/2020/07/missouri-st-athletics-conference-to-postpone-majority-of-fall-intercollegiate-season/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/07/missouri-st-athletics-conference-to-postpone-majority-of-fall-intercollegiate-season/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:51:21 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=33458 https://news.mst.edu/2020/07/missouri-st-athletics-conference-to-postpone-majority-of-fall-intercollegiate-season/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T The fall 2020 Miner football season will be postponed until spring 2021 after a decision by the GLVC. Photo by Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 33458 Missouri S&T announces new director of athletics https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/missouri-st-announces-new-director-of-athletics/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/missouri-st-announces-new-director-of-athletics/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:33:34 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=31935 https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/missouri-st-announces-new-director-of-athletics/feed/ 0 31935 CANCELED: S&T Miner swim lessons move to April 20-30 https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/st-miner-swim-lessons-move-to-april-20-30/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/st-miner-swim-lessons-move-to-april-20-30/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2020 23:08:33 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=31922 https://news.mst.edu/2020/03/st-miner-swim-lessons-move-to-april-20-30/feed/ 0 31922 S&T Miners to offer swim lessons to area kids https://news.mst.edu/2020/02/st-miners-to-offer-swim-lessons-to-area-kids-3/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/02/st-miners-to-offer-swim-lessons-to-area-kids-3/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:54:35 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=31670 https://news.mst.edu/2020/02/st-miners-to-offer-swim-lessons-to-area-kids-3/feed/ 0 News and Events 31670 Missouri S&T alumni John and Kristie Gibson champion Miner Athletics with gifts of $6.4 million since 2017 https://news.mst.edu/2019/11/missouri-st-alumni-john-and-kristie-gibson-champion-miner-athletics-with-gifts-of-6-4-million-since-2017/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/11/missouri-st-alumni-john-and-kristie-gibson-champion-miner-athletics-with-gifts-of-6-4-million-since-2017/#comments Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:41:27 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=30522 https://news.mst.edu/2019/11/missouri-st-alumni-john-and-kristie-gibson-champion-miner-athletics-with-gifts-of-6-4-million-since-2017/feed/ 1 Rick Ayre photography 2018 Missouri S&T alumni John Gibson and Kristie (Capps) Gibson have transformed Miner Athletics over the past two years with a series of gifts and pledges totaling $6.4 million. Photo by Rick Ayre/Missouri S&T 30522 Fall sports preview: What to look forward to https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/fall-sports-preview-what-to-look-forward-to/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/fall-sports-preview-what-to-look-forward-to/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:48:08 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29311 https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/fall-sports-preview-what-to-look-forward-to/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Photo by Sam O'Keefe, Missouri S&T. 29311 Missouri S&T wins Mineral Water Bowl https://news.mst.edu/2018/12/missouri-st-wins-mineral-water-bowl/ https://news.mst.edu/2018/12/missouri-st-wins-mineral-water-bowl/#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2018 21:43:33 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=25167 https://news.mst.edu/2018/12/missouri-st-wins-mineral-water-bowl/feed/ 2 News and Events Head Coach Tyler Fenwick poses with Missouri S&T's football team and the Mineral Water Bowl trophy on Dec. 1, 2018. The Miners defeated the Dragons of Minnesota State University Moorhead to claim the second bowl victory in the school's history and its first in 68 years. 25167 On top of his game, S&T running back also gives back https://news.mst.edu/2018/04/on-top-of-his-game-st-running-back-also-gives-back/ https://news.mst.edu/2018/04/on-top-of-his-game-st-running-back-also-gives-back/#respond Mon, 23 Apr 2018 21:12:49 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=21655 https://news.mst.edu/2018/04/on-top-of-his-game-st-running-back-also-gives-back/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Deshawn Jones, a biological sciences major and running back for the Missouri S&T Miner football team, mentors Riddik Wisdom at Mark Twain Elementary School in Rolla, as part of an after-school program. Photo by Sam O'Keefe, Missouri S&T. 21655 Missouri S&T alumni Kristie and John Gibson contribute $1 million for arena renovation https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-alumni-kristie-and-john-gibson-contribute-1-million-for-arena-renovation/ https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-alumni-kristie-and-john-gibson-contribute-1-million-for-arena-renovation/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2018 18:42:40 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=21286 https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-alumni-kristie-and-john-gibson-contribute-1-million-for-arena-renovation/feed/ 1 21286 Missouri S&T athletics helps Zackrie’s Make-A-Wish dream come true https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-athletics-helps-zackries-make-a-wish-dream-come-true/ https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-athletics-helps-zackries-make-a-wish-dream-come-true/#respond Mon, 12 Mar 2018 19:54:25 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=21010 https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/missouri-st-athletics-helps-zackries-make-a-wish-dream-come-true/feed/ 0 News and Events Zackrie gets a fist bump from Rolla Mayor Lou Magdits. 21010 Missouri S&T golf course to close Feb. 28 https://news.mst.edu/2017/02/missouri-st-golf-course-to-close-feb-28/ https://news.mst.edu/2017/02/missouri-st-golf-course-to-close-feb-28/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:53:35 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=18164 https://news.mst.edu/2017/02/missouri-st-golf-course-to-close-feb-28/feed/ 5 18164 Missouri S&T chancellor named to NCAA Division II Presidents Council https://news.mst.edu/2017/01/missouri-st-chancellor-named-to-ncaa-division-ii-presidents-council/ https://news.mst.edu/2017/01/missouri-st-chancellor-named-to-ncaa-division-ii-presidents-council/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:43:56 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=17838 https://news.mst.edu/2017/01/missouri-st-chancellor-named-to-ncaa-division-ii-presidents-council/feed/ 0 17838 Changing the game one hat at a time https://news.mst.edu/2016/11/changing-the-game-one-hat-at-a-time/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/11/changing-the-game-one-hat-at-a-time/#respond Tue, 29 Nov 2016 21:36:05 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=17396 https://news.mst.edu/2016/11/changing-the-game-one-hat-at-a-time/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Missouri S&T volleyball player Ashley Allegri donated for "Be The Match," a worldwide bone marrow transplantation network. Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 17396 Missouri S&T signs NCAA Presidential Pledge to promote diversity and gender equity https://news.mst.edu/2016/10/missouri-st-signs-ncaa-presidential-pledge-to-promote-diversity-and-gender-equity/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/10/missouri-st-signs-ncaa-presidential-pledge-to-promote-diversity-and-gender-equity/#respond Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:19:24 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=17160 NCAA Presidential Pledge, which reaffirms Missouri S&T’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in athletics.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2016/10/missouri-st-signs-ncaa-presidential-pledge-to-promote-diversity-and-gender-equity/feed/ 0 17160 Miner athletics helps Wish Kid Joey realize his dream https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/miner-athletics-helps-wish-kid-joey-realize-his-dream/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/miner-athletics-helps-wish-kid-joey-realize-his-dream/#respond Sun, 10 Apr 2016 17:19:20 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15939 https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/miner-athletics-helps-wish-kid-joey-realize-his-dream/feed/ 0 15939 Two S&T athletes receive Phelps County Bank Scholarships https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/two-st-athletes-receive-phelps-county-bank-scholarships/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/two-st-athletes-receive-phelps-county-bank-scholarships/#respond Wed, 06 Apr 2016 20:18:59 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15919 https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/two-st-athletes-receive-phelps-county-bank-scholarships/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology From left to right: PCB representatives Sherry Snelson, David Connell, J. Kent Robinson, S&T students Powers and Michaelis, Bob Wilson, Mark Grant, and Dominic DeLuca. 15919 Running his own race https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/running-his-own-race/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/running-his-own-race/#respond Tue, 01 Mar 2016 16:17:24 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15682 https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/running-his-own-race/feed/ 0 15682 Inner tube water polo https://news.mst.edu/2016/02/inner-tube-water-polo/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/02/inner-tube-water-polo/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:48:59 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15569 https://news.mst.edu/2016/02/inner-tube-water-polo/feed/ 1 Missouri S&T 15569 A closer look at 2015 https://news.mst.edu/2016/01/a-closer-look-at-2015/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/01/a-closer-look-at-2015/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:11:48 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15236 https://news.mst.edu/2016/01/a-closer-look-at-2015/feed/ 5 15236 Record 173 S&T athletes named to 2014-15 Academic All-GLVC squad https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/record-173-st-athletes-named-to-2014-15-academic-all-glvc-squad/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/record-173-st-athletes-named-to-2014-15-academic-all-glvc-squad/#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2015 15:47:26 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=14320 https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/record-173-st-athletes-named-to-2014-15-academic-all-glvc-squad/feed/ 0 News and Events 14320 Forrestal Hickman signs deal with NFL’s Chargers https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/forrestal-hickman-signs-deal-with-nfls-chargers/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/forrestal-hickman-signs-deal-with-nfls-chargers/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:35:17 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=14295 https://news.mst.edu/2015/06/forrestal-hickman-signs-deal-with-nfls-chargers/feed/ 0 14295 Volleyball team headed to NCAA tournament https://news.mst.edu/2014/11/volleyball-team-headed-to-ncaa-tournament/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/11/volleyball-team-headed-to-ncaa-tournament/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2014 13:12:55 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=13029 https://news.mst.edu/2014/11/volleyball-team-headed-to-ncaa-tournament/feed/ 0 News and Events The Lady Miners advance to the NCAA tournament for the second time in four years. 13029