Bearcats Split Doubleheader at Emporia, Men Clinch 8th Straight MIAA Crown
February 19, 2021 8:14AM CST
The Northwest Missouri State Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams split a double header Thursday in Emporia, Kansas against Emporia State, with the men taking a hard fought 69-62 victory but the women falling 69-58.
John Coffey has the story.
The Bearcat men’s win, coupled with Missouri Western’s win over #15 Washburn, clinches Northwest their 8th consecutive MIAA championship.
OTHER SCORES
WOMEN
Washburn 51
Missouri Western 41
Central Oklahoma 77
Rogers State 59
Northeastern State 776
Newman 63
Central Missouri 70
Nebraska-Kearney 66
Fort Hays State 74
Lincoln 43
MEN
Missouri Western 81
#15 Washburn 77
CEntral Oklahoma 93
Rogers State 83
Fort Hays State 84
Lincoln 67
Newman 74
Northeastern State 66
Nebraska-Kearney 74
Central Missouri 51