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Brian Warren, finance junior, poses for a photo with Leroy Mcllhaney before the 2015 Convocation held in the D.L. Ligon Coliseum, Aug. 20. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Leroy: a friend to everyone

Taylor Courtney October 28, 2015

Always grinning ear to ear, Leroy McIlhaney, whether he is discussing the latest updates on campus athletics, chastising players, or flirting with the girls, is a campus favorite. When Rob Mcllhaney,...

Natalie Rawson, head volleyball coach, talks to the team in a time out during the game against West Texas A&M held in D.L. Ligon Coliseum, Sept. 29. MSU lost to WTAMU 2-3. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Volleyball: ‘a whole different team now’

Patrick German October 27, 2015

Despite a 5-19 record, 0-10 in conference play, volleyball players say their coach, Natalie Rawson, has brought a new style of leadership and a can-do attitude as the team enters the second half of...

Athletics to begin streaming games

Patrick German September 17, 2015

To give fans the ability to watch some athletic events, the athletics department will be video streaming for selected home games this year. Assistant Athletic Director for Communication Trey Reed started...

Midwestern State Universitys womens volleyball team runs drills and scrimmages during practice, Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Photo by Francisco Martinez

Rawson: ‘Backs out, hearts in’

Jessalyn Castro September 3, 2015

New head volleyball coach Natalie Rawson is working from the ground up with this year’s team to build what she believes her vision of MSU volleyball should be. “I definitely brought a lot of new...

Many Beginnings: A History of Women in Sports at Midwestern State University by Sherry Anne Gill Gillespie and Karen K. Rogers

Womens sports focus of new book

Yolanda Torres August 11, 2015

REVIEW Many Beginnings: A History of Women in Sports at Midwestern State University by Sherry Ann Gill Gillespie with Karen K. Rogers explores the account of women’s athletics since the start...

Natalie Rawson, volleyball head coach, answers questions at a press conference after meeting the team for the first time. Rawson was the assistant volleyball coach from 2010-13, and returns to MSU after a two-year stint as the head coach for Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. Photo by Mark Campbell.

New volleyball coach seeks to improve team

Ethan Metcalf March 26, 2015

MSU hires new volleyball coach from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. Natalie Rawson, assistant volleyball coach from 2010-2013, will return to Midwestern State University's volleyball program, this...

Then head coach Venera Flores-Stafford talks to the team during its match against Texas A&M University-Kingsville. MSU lost to TAMK in the fifth set. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Volleyball coach relieved of duties

Matt Jobe February 11, 2015

Athletic Director Charlie Carr relieved head volleyball coach Venera Flores-Stafford of her coaching responsibilities this week after 16 years with the program and 14 seasons without a playoff appearance....

Andrew Power, business senior, celebrates after scoring the first goal against Colorado-Colorado Springs at the soccer field Saturday afternoon. MSU would win in a shutout 2-0. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Teams walk away from sports showcase with varying succcess

Lauren Roberts September 15, 2014

The Midwestern State University community were able to take in four sports Saturday when Cross Country, Volleyball, Men's Soccer and Football had home games. Cross Country warms up for season start The...

Kat Molloy, exercise physiology senior, spikes the ball in a loss to Arkansas Tech, 3-2, Saturday afternoon at D.L. Ligon Coliseum during the MSU Hampton Inn-vitational. Arkansas Tech handed the team its only loss and MSU went 3-1 overall at the tournament. The first Lone Star Conference game is against Tarleton State University the Friday at 5p.m. at D.L. Ligon Coliseum. On Saturday the team plays Angelo State University at noon and Harding University at 5:30p.m. at Ligon. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Volleyball digs in for season start

Lauren Roberts September 9, 2014

The volleyball team’s preseason ended Tuesday night with a 2-3 comeback win against Dallas Baptist University after losing the first two sets. Stafford said, “I’m grateful for the Dallas Baptist...

Michelle Blount, senior in mechanical engineering, looks to block Hunter Porter, junior in mass communication, spike during the alumni game at D.L. Ligon Coliseum Saturday afternoon. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Digging into the off-season

Lauren Roberts April 9, 2014

The volleyball team hosted its Spring Fling Tournament on Saturday, April 5 in D.L. Ligon Coliseum. Seven teams competed in 14 matches at the tournament. The team played four matches with their final...

MSU-Tarleton Rivalry

Edward Grisham January 28, 2014

MSU-Tarleton Rivalry from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. In college sports, rivalries are the driving force behind the passion exhibited by the students of each university. At MSU, it is clear who...

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