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Muleskinner

The Student News Site of University of Central Missouri

Muleskinner

All content by Jason Brown

Series: Spring stories in Warrensburg

Written by Jason Brown
May 10, 2019
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You get what you give… and much more

Written by Jason Brown
May 2, 2019
Madisen Sherman accepts the MSHA Most Outstanding Graduate Award April 6 at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. (Photo submitted by Kimberly Stewart/For the Muleskinner)

Comm. disorders grad student honored by MSHA

Written by Jason Brown
April 24, 2019
In addition to teaching Erasmus+ students, Marlys Peck also taught classes with Polish students from Opole University. (Photo courtesy of Marlys Peck)

Social work professor engages international students in Poland

Written by Jason Brown
April 10, 2019
From left, Emma Solovic, Molly Saporito, Madison Grisham, Olivia Sobaski and Rosie Klausner won the Jennies Golf Invitational for the second straight tournament victory. (Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor)

Sobaski, Saporito shine in Jennies second straight win

Written by Jason Brown
March 27, 2019
Sporting players huddle in celebration of a goal in the 2-0 win over Philadelphia Union Sunday at Children's Mercy Park. Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor

Kansas City, Sporting KC continue quest to host 2026 World Cup games

Written by Jason Brown
March 11, 2019
The Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit, Missouri was completed and opened in 2017. The building was designed and constructed through a partnership between DLR Group and Gould Evans. It provides high school courses to students in 18 area school districts while also serving UCM students. (Photos by George Mullinix/Gould Evans)

MIC Building sets standard for educational architecture

Written by Jason Brown
March 6, 2019
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MIC provides small solution to bigger issues

Written by Jason Brown
March 6, 2019

Faculty Senate awaits decision on raise request

Written by Jason Brown
March 4, 2019

Mules and Jennies celebrate seniors in final home games

Written by Jason Brown
February 27, 2019
From left, Marlys Peck, social work program director, and Marzanna Pogorzelska, guest professor from Opole University in Opole, Poland, are working together as part of the Erasmus + program. Pogorzelska spent the last week holding lectures with social work students. Peck will travel to Opole to teach later this month. Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor

Polish professor lectures at UCM through professor exchange

Written by Jason Brown
February 13, 2019
Junior forward Morgan Flemming spins past a defender for a layup in the Jennies 86-74 win over Westminster Nov. 20. Fleming is averaging a career high 13 points and six rebounds per game this season. Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor

Jennies unfazed by streak-snapping loss

Written by Jason Brown
February 13, 2019

New Missouri law creates additional requirement to graduate

Written by Jason Brown
February 13, 2019

If you can’t beat them, join them: Why Chiefs fans need to cheer for Brady Sunday

Written by Jason Brown
January 31, 2019
Fans and dehumidifiers hum along in the KMOS-TV hallway after a steam coil malfunctioned in the Highlander Theatre. Photo by Jason Brown/Managing Editor

ServPro called to remedy humidity problem

Written by Jason Brown
January 31, 2019

Basketball moves up Saturday start times

Written by Jason Brown
January 18, 2019

NFL gets dream matchups for conference championships

Written by Jason Brown
January 17, 2019

Update: Mules, Jennies picked second in indoor track and field polls

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019

Updates: Tickets available for Hall of Fame ceremony

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019

Update: Jennies take 13th in first competition of 2019

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019

Update: Mules ranked sixth in coaches poll

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019
Photo submitted by Robert Page. Robert N. Page is the fourth consecutive alumni member chosen to be the keynote speaker of the Freedom Scholarship Dinner. Page earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at UCM in the 1980s and has led many national diversity initiatives.

Fourth consecutive alumni chosen to keynote Freedom Scholarship Dinner

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019
Junior forward Kim Crown is averaging nine points per game and six rebounds per game. She has scored in double figures in eight games and achieved a double-double on one occasion. Photo by Andrew Mather Photography

Jennies work to adapt in top-heavy conference

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019
Senior forward Jakob Lowrance is second on the team in points per game with 12.1 and is averaging six rebounds per game. He has averaged 15 points per game since returning to the lineup from injury on Jan. 3. Photo by Andrew Mather Photography

Mules look to gain momentum behind return of Lowrance

Written by Jason Brown
January 16, 2019

2018 music review: A year of eclectic gems

Written by Jason Brown
December 12, 2018

We should all understand why the Chiefs fired Kareem Hunt

Written by Jason Brown
December 5, 2018
Former Mules pitcher Grant Gavin has pitched two seasons in the minor leagues with the Kansas City Royals organization. Gavin has thrown 168 innings and posted a 2.25 ERA in his minor league career. (Photo provided by UCM Athletics)

Q & A: Former Mules pitcher climbs through minor leagues

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Mules graduate transfer Jafar Kinsey is with his fourth team in college basketball and in his final year of athletic eligibility. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules grad transfer hitting strides early

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Senior Courtney Killian earned her first All-Region award of her Jennies career after the United Soccer Coaches named her to the second team. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Jennies soccer has two named All-Region

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Senior guard Paige Redmond leads the Jennies with 16.3 points per game. She has surpassed 25 points on two occasions this season, including a season-high 27 against St. Marys. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Update: Jennies begin conference play

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Senior Kylie Hohlen has earned All-Region and All-American honors for both her athletic and academic success. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Two Jennies rack up postseason awards

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Sophomore Nick Victor leads a pack of runners at the Mule Run on Oct. 20. Victor was the Mules top finisher in each of the five races he ran this season. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Cross country season ends, indoor track and field begins

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Junior Blake Spellman dribbles past a defender in the Mules overtime loss to Sioux Falls in Kansas City. Spellman is averaging 12.4 points per game and has scored in double figures in all but one game this season. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Update: Mules look to bounce back in conference games

Written by Jason Brown
November 28, 2018
Senior guard Paige Redmond goes up for a layup in the Jennies 86-74 win over Westminster Tuesday at the Multipurpose Building. Redmond scored 13 points in the win and has reached double figures in all but one game this season. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Jennies ride hot start to win in home opener

Written by Jason Brown
November 21, 2018
Senior guard Jafar Kinsey dribbles around a Cougars defender in the Mules 73-70 overtime loss to Sioux Falls Monday at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City. Kinsey finished with 11 points and 12 rebounds for a double-double. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules drop overtime thriller in Kansas City

Written by Jason Brown
November 20, 2018
Sophomore guard Daniel Farris goes up for a layup through three defenders in the Mules 77-65 win over Illinois-Springfield Saturday at the Multipurpose Building. Farris finished with five points and five rebounds. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules defeat Prairie Stars for 4-0 start

Written by Jason Brown
November 18, 2018
The Jennies are looking for their first win in three tries against Central Oklahoma when the two teams meet at 1 p.m. Friday at GVSU Soccer Field in Allendale, Michigan. Pictured: Sophomore forward Haley Freeman. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Update: Soccer goes for Central Region Championship

Written by Jason Brown
November 13, 2018
The Jennies are heading to the NCAA Central Regional for the first time since 2015. Pictured left to right: Kylie Hohlen, Audrey Fisher, Ally Offerdahl, Rylee Neigenfind and Aubree Bell. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Volleyball qualifies for NCAA Tournament

Written by Jason Brown
November 13, 2018
Junior guard Blake Spellman makes a pass in the Mules 82-57 win over Harding Friday at the Multipurpose Building. Spellman scored in double figures in both of the Mules wins over the weekend. (Photo by Erica Oliver/Assistant Photo Editor)

Update: Mules open season with two wins at home

Written by Jason Brown
November 13, 2018
Senior wide receiver Kyrion Parker caught two touchdowns in his final game as a Mule bringing his season total to 12, the most by a Mules receiver since 2011. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules drop season finale to rival Bearcats

Written by Jason Brown
November 13, 2018
Senior Kylie Hohlen and sophomore Audrey Fisher successfully block a kill attempt in the Jennies 3-1 win over Southwest Baptist Nov. 3 at the Multipurpose Building. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Six Jennies earn All-MIAA

Written by Jason Brown
November 9, 2018
Junior guards Matt Wilkinson (left) and Blake Spellman (right) start a fast break in the Mules loss to Central Oklahoma in the 2018 MIAA Tournament at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Kristine Hafford/For the Muleskinner)

Mules open regular season at home

Written by Jason Brown
November 8, 2018
The Jennies prior to their 3-1 win over Southwest Baptist on Senior Day Saturday at the Multipurpose Center. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Volleyball advances to conference semifinals

Written by Jason Brown
November 7, 2018
Senior defender Emily Griffin making a pass in the Jennies 4-0 win over Lindenwood in the MIAA quarterfinals. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Update: Soccer to face Augustana in Central Region Championship

Written by Jason Brown
November 7, 2018
Mule junior Nick Victor earned all-conference honorable mention for his 19th place finish at the MIAA Championship Saturday in Emporia, Kansas. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Mules runner earns All-Conference at MIAA Championship

Written by Jason Brown
November 7, 2018

Update: Bowling takes 12th at KU

Written by Jason Brown
November 7, 2018

Update: Top ranked Jennies open season in Kansas City

Written by Jason Brown
November 7, 2018
The Jennies celebrate freshman forward Payge Bush's (#10) first career goal in a 4-0 victory over Lindenwood in the quarterfinals of the MIAA Championship Wednesday at South Recreational Complex. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Jennies down Lindenwood 4-0, advance to semifinals

Written by Jason Brown
November 1, 2018
The Jennies conclude their regular season this weekend at home with matchups against Missouri Southern and Southwest Baptist at the Multipurpose Building. (Photo by Erica Oliver/Assistant Photo Editor)

Jennies ride six game streak into final matches

Written by Jason Brown
November 1, 2018
(Photo by Alexis Dyser/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Fives Jennies recognized by MIAA

Written by Jason Brown
November 1, 2018
Mules quarterback Jeremy Hunt evades pressure in the Mules 42-35 win over Nebraska-Kearney.(Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Mules to make final road trip of 2018

Written by Jason Brown
November 1, 2018

Update: Mules end fall with third place finish

Written by Jason Brown
October 25, 2018

Update: Bowling opens season with sixth place finish

Written by Jason Brown
October 25, 2018
Sophomore Ally Offerdahl (left) leads the Jennies in assists and is averaging over 11 per set. Freshman Hannah Engelken (right) has averaged just under two kills per set in his first season with the Jennies. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Volleyball picks up fourth straight win

Written by Jason Brown
October 25, 2018
Sophomore forward Makayla Toth has scored seven goals and added seven assists to be the Jennies second leading scorer. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Jennies shutout streak snapped by Hornets

Written by Jason Brown
October 25, 2018
Mules senior Isaac Calvert (left) and junior Alex Philipps picked up top-35 finishes Saturday at the Mule Run at Mules National Golf Club in Warrensburg. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Two UCM runners finish in top-10 at Mule Run

Written by Jason Brown
October 24, 2018
Bo Varvil, team treasurer and captain practices passing at the Mules rugby practice at South Recreational Complex. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules rugby works to establish fan base

Written by Jason Brown
October 24, 2018
Junior Olivia Sobaski (left) and freshman Rosie Klausner (right) show off the Jennies hardware from the fall 2018 season. (Photo by Molly Burnam/Photo Editor)

Jennies golfers make program history

Written by Jason Brown
October 24, 2018
Senior Courtney Killian embraces fellow senior Emily Griffin (#8) following her eighth goal of the season in the Jennies 2-0 victory over Nebraska-Kearney Sunday at South Recreational Complex. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Jennies post back-to-back shutouts at home

Written by Jason Brown
October 17, 2018
Sophomore running back Devante Turner attempts to run the ball in Central Missouri's 41-23 loss to Emporia State Saturday at Walton Stadium/Kennedy Field. (Photo by Molly Burnam/Photo Editor)

Update: Mules drop second straight to Hornets

Written by Jason Brown
October 17, 2018

Update: Mules comeback falls short in Edmond

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018

Update: Jennies shut down by Bronchos

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018

Update: Jennies golf rained out in Maryville

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018

Update: Cross country competes at Emporia State

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018

Update: Mules finish 7th in shortened competition

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018
Head coaches Dave Slifer (left) and Doug Karleskint (right) addressed the media ahead of the 2018-2019 season at MIAA basketball media day at the College Basketball Experience in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Jennies picked to finish first in preseason polls

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018
Head coaches Dave Slifer (left) and Doug Karleskint (right) addressed the media ahead of the 2018-2019 season at MIAA basketball media day at the College Basketball Experience in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor)

Mules picked to finish fourth at media day

Written by Jason Brown
October 10, 2018
Junior Rylee Neigenfind and sophomore Audrey Fisher attempt to block a hit in the Jennies 3-0 sweep of Fort Hays State Friday at the Multipurpose Building. (Photo by Erica Oliver/Assistant Photo Editor)

Jennies streak snapped by Lopers

Written by Jason Brown
October 8, 2018
Senior Elizabeth Leath best finish of the season came in the Jennies first place finish at the Mustang Invitational Sept. 22-23 where she took second place. (Photo by UCM Athletics)

Mules and Jennies continue improving as season winds down

Written by Jason Brown
October 6, 2018
WMMC and UCM Athletics partner for Pink Up! Auction

WMMC and UCM Athletics partner for Pink Up! Auction

Written by Jason Brown
October 5, 2018
Senior forward Courtney Killian takes a corner kick in the Jennies 2-2 draw with Missouri Western Sunday at South Recreational Complex. (Photo by Alexis Dyser/For the Muleskinner)

Update: Jennies soccer heads to Oklahoma for two MIAA matches

Written by Jason Brown
October 4, 2018
Mules quarterback Jeremy Hunt scores on a 6-yard run in the 61-7 victory over Missouri Southern Saturday at Walton Stadium. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Mules bounce back in record-setting fashion

Written by Jason Brown
October 1, 2018
Work on moving the new TriCaster and the rest of the equipment into the new broadcast trailer began this week. The trailer is 24-feet long and arrived Friday, it will serve as a base of operations for UCM's athletic broadcasts. Photo by Molly Burnam/Photo Editor

Upgrades improve UCM broadcast capabilities

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018
The Mules prepare for their matchup with Missouri Southern at 1 p.m. Saturday at Walton Stadium/Kennedy Field. Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor

Mules look to bounce back against Lions

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018

Update: Mules and Jennies Cross Country to compete at KU

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018

Update: Mules golf heads to Hot Springs

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018

Update: Jennies dominate at Mustang Invitational

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018

Update: Jennies drop Bearcats for first MIAA win

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018

Update: Volleyball sweeps Cardinals to close out nonconference schedule

Written by Jason Brown
September 27, 2018
Sophomore Ally Offerdahl sets up senior Kylie Hohlen in the Jennies 3-0 sweep of Emporia State Friday at the Multipurpose Building. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Jennies drop final match of homestand

Written by Jason Brown
September 25, 2018
Mules football looks to make its win streak three games on the road against Washburn at 1 p.m. Saturday in Topeka, Kansas. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

Mules look to make it three straight on the road

Written by Jason Brown
September 21, 2018
Redshirt freshman quarterback Jeremy Hunt fends off a tackle in the Mules 51-14 victory over Missouri Western Saturday at Walton Stadium. (Photo by Kaitlin Brothers/News Editor)

Mules roll over Griffons

Written by Jason Brown
September 17, 2018

Update: Jennies golf takes sixth at NSU Classic

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018

Update: Cross country to compete in Joplin

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018

Update: Volleyball opens MIAA play

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018

Update: Football moves up in polls 

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018
Senior Cole Dillon was the Mules top finisher shooting -4 over all three rounds to take third place at the Mules Invitational Tuesday. Photo by Jason Brown/Sports Editor.

Mules take second in home tournament

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018
Senior forward Jada Scott has scored in three of the Jennies four games and leads the team with two game-winning goals. The Jennies face Northwest Missouri State 7 p.m. Friday at the South Recreational Complex. (Photo by Peter Spexarth/For the Muleskinner)

No. 1 Jennies host Bearcats to open conference play

Written by Jason Brown
September 13, 2018

Mules QB tandem rolls over Riverhawks

Written by Jason Brown
September 8, 2018

Sports Updates

Written by Jason Brown
September 6, 2018

Mules drop season opener

Written by Jason Brown
August 31, 2018

Mules and Jennies set to open cross country season

Written by Jason Brown
August 30, 2018

Volleyball downs two ranked opponents, starts season 4-0

Written by Jason Brown
August 30, 2018

Volleyball opens with sweep

Written by Jason Brown
August 24, 2018
Jennies soccer begins the season ranked first in the country following their 2017 national championship. (Photo by Molly Burnam/Photo Editor)

Jennies remain top team to open season

Written by Jason Brown
August 23, 2018

2018-19 Mule Train schedule

Written by Jason Brown
August 22, 2018

Sports Updates August 16

Written by Jason Brown
August 17, 2018

Mules begin season nationally ranked

Written by Jason Brown
August 17, 2018
Mules football began practice last week in preparation for the season opening match up with Fort Hays State August 30, in Hays, Kansas. Photo by Chris Holmberg

Mules begin season nationally ranked

Written by Jason Brown
August 16, 2018

Sports updates

Written by Jason Brown
April 25, 2018
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