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To the Elite Eight and Home Again

April 6, 2021

Jennies Win NCAA Regional Tournament

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • March 18, 2021

March 12-15, the University of Central Missouri Jennies basketball team entered the NCAA Central Regional Tournament and won every game. Jennies picked up three wins to be NCAA Regional Champions. The...

Ichabods Break Jennies Six-Game Win Streak

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • March 8, 2021

For the third time this season, the University of Central Missouri Jennies (19-4) and the Washburn Ichabods (12-11) played against each other. This time the Ichabods beat the Jennies 63-55. The...

Jenny Spotlight: Nija Collier

Written by Brandon Cannon, Reporter • March 4, 2021

Nija Collier is a senior sports management major with a minor in business and is in the midst of her second season on the Jennies basketball team. Collier is versatile and can play every position...

Jennies Close Out Regular Season with 79-45 Win

Written by Brandon Cannon, Reporter • March 2, 2021

The University of Central Missouri (19-3) celebrated their graduating seniors during their season finale against the Lincoln Blue Tigers (2-20). The Jennies winning twelve of their last thirteen...

Jennies Outrace Broncos 79-76

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • March 1, 2021

On Feb 25., the University of Central Missouri Jennies defeated the University of Central Oklahoma Broncos 79-76. With the last game of the season coming up, the Jennies’ record is 18-3, and the Broncos...

Jennies Win Over Ichabods

Written by Brandon Cannon, Reporter • February 18, 2021

The University of Central Missouri Jennies basketball team (16-2) hosted their annual pink out and Play4Kate game to promote the fight for breast cancer. Their opponent was the Washburn Ichabods...

Jennies beat the Bearcats 55-51

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • February 2, 2021

The Jennies beat the Bearcats 55-51 to close their fourth game at home. The Jennies have a winning streak of five, improving their record of 12-2. The Bears are 4-9. Both teams turned over the ball...

Jennies Continue Winning Streak at Home

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • January 30, 2021

The University of Central Missouri Jennies defeated Missouri Western State University Griffons 66-45 on Jan. 28. The Jennies are 11-2 for the season while the Griffons are 2-8. The Jennies did not...

Jennies Beat the Riverhawks 86-62

Written by Meah Copeland, Sports Editor • January 22, 2021

The University of Central Missouri Jennies defeated the Northeastern State University Riverhawks 86-62 on Thursday, Jan. 21. The Jennies built an early lead 13-10 to win the game. The Riverhawks tried...

MIAA Basketball Coaches Poll

Written by Meah Copeland, Reporter • December 4, 2020

Every year, the basketball coaches from the MIAA do a preseason poll of the conference teams. This year, it was held virtually due to the pandemic. The Jennies stand in third place with 143...

UCM Basketball Season About to Tip Off – Jennies Expect to Make Impact

Written by Meah Copeland, Reporter • November 24, 2020

Last year, the Jennies Basketball team won 27 games and lost four. They had multiple players who earned high awards and head coach David Slifer was named MIAA and WBCA Central Region Coach of the...