Dylan Heinrich

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Dylan Heinrich

When Kellie Harper went searching for assistants, the first place she looked was the past. Her first three assistant hires (Jennifer Sullivan, Liza Freundt and Kenzie Kostas) all were integral parts of Harper’s past. After several years away, they have all rejoined their former coach, looking to build something special here at Mizzou. For the first time we heard from the three assistants in Columbia, here’s what they had to say. The first time all four coaches worked together was at Missouri State.

1 month ago | komu.com | Dylan Heinrich

A coaching change symbolizes a time of transformation for any football team. Whether it marks a new chapter or the end of an era, things are bound to be different. Battle is familiar with this sort of change, hiring its fourth football coach in the last five seasons. Shawn Gaines takes over a Spartans program that won four games in the last two years. He replaces Matt Herman, who stepped down in February after two years in the role.

1 month ago | columbiamissourian.com | Dylan Heinrich |Kennedy Choo

Columbia College softball's season came to an end Wednesday after it lost 5-3 in extra innings in the winners bracket to No. 2 seed William Woods, and losing 6-5 in its elimination game against fourth-seeded Williams Baptist University this afternoon in Conway. Down 3-0 entering the sixth inning, junior right fielder Cassidy Avery slapped a double to left field, scoring senior left fielder Ellie Kliethermes to make the score 3-1.

1 month ago | rockmnation.com | Dylan Heinrich

New Mizzou women’s hoops coach Kellie Harper sent out a pair of bat signals earlier this week, leaving fans antsy for an announcement. The first was finally announced, as Purdue guard Jayla Smith committed to the Tigers on the evening of Tuesday, April 29. NEWS: Jayla Smith (Purdue transfer) has committed to Missouri. pic.twitter.com/B989bAw9GG— E J (@EJayArrow) April 30, 2025Smith brings a wealth of college basketball experience to Columbia, playing in 92 games as a Boilermaker.

2 months ago | rockmnation.com | Dylan Heinrich

Henry Chappell On Monday, March 31, Kellie Harper took to the stand as a part of her introductory press conference, introducing herself to both the media and the community as a whole. Four weeks and four (publicly known) new players later, Harper met with the media once again with the help of Grace Slaughter. Here’s what the duo had to say. A roster is like a riverLike the Mighty Mississippi, the Mizzou WBB roster is in constant change.