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Saturday, May 21, 2011  Ottumwa's Kevin Lewis and Mount Pleasant's Brandon Moorman claimed titles on the final day.

Saturday, May 21, 2011  The rain put a damper on day 1 of the MSHSAA Track and Field Championships on Friday, but clear skies gave way to a great day on the track for Saturday.The day started out with Valerie Schmidt of Macon placing 7th in the girls 100 meter dash. The boys 100 meter dash Class 2 Taquan Kelly of Macon finished in 8th place. In class 1, Cole Wheeler of La Playta finished in third and was excited about his ranking. "It feels really good. It was a great day. I had one buddy, Daniel running against me too and it is a wonderful day and it feels awesome," Wheeler said. In other afternoon action, Mallory Eitel finished 2nd in the women's triple jump. IN the girl's 4 by 200 meter relay, the Lady Bulldogs finished in 4th place with a time of 1:49 and the Macon ladies' finished at 1:48 in Class 2, good enough for 8th place. In the men's 4 by 200 relay, the Macon men started strong,  but fell all the way back and did not place this afternoon. For all the results from the MSHSAA Track and Field Championships, click here.

Saturday, April 16, 2011  Donald Harvey scored twice including a 67-yard TD catch.

Sunday, April 10, 2011  The Warriors move to 27-12 on the season.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Frank Haith says he's ready to embrace a passionate Missouri fan base that reacted to his hiring from Miami with a mix of skepticism and disappointment.

Saturday, March 19, 2011  Bulldogs fall to the Lions twice by identical score in extra innings.

Friday, March 18, 2011  The Truman State Bulldogs have named their 11th head coach to lead the men's basketball program into the future on Friday morning. Matt Woodley of Des Moines Iowa will take over the reigns of former coach Jack Schrader. Woodley, graduate of Drake University, was ecstatic and humbled by his new coaching opportunity with his new dog pack. "I think it's a tremendous opportunity. It is a tremendous university and it really goes along the lines with the things I believe in, with the mission of the university and the kind of kids I want to recruit here at Truman State," said Woodley. "I first met up with him in Des Moines, Iowa. You could tell he had a passion and enthusiasm for basketball and young people. He just really was the best fit from his playing days at Drake all the way through his coaching and what he brings as a person, " said Truman State Athletic Director Jerry Wollmering. So what does Coach Woodley expect from his new team? "I want to win every game we play, but I also am very realistic. As far as I know we haven't made the conference tournament in four years, so that's something that we want to get done in the near future. We want to get into that conference tournament in March of next year," said Woodley.

Saturday, March 12, 2011  Mount Pleasant defeated Norwalk 62-50 on Saturday.