2.88 overall student-athlete GPA.
10 sports above a 3.00 team GPA.
Women’s Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Women’s Swimming, Tennis, Women’s Track, Women’s Cross Country, Men’s Golf, Men’s Cross Country
226 (46%) student athletes received a 3.00 or higher GPA.
A fall record 44 students received Academic All-Conference recognition. (Football, Volleyball, Cross Country)
226 student athletes were recognized on the Fall 2009 Commissioner’s Honor Role.
A fall record 171 students were recognized on their respective dean’s list.
MU achieved a 2009 Graduation Success Rate of 75%.
MU led the Big 12 in APR with 5 of MU’s 20 sport programs leading the conference and 14 of 20 sport programs finishing in the top three in the conference in their respective sport.
MU was second in the conference with 134 student-athletes recognized on Academic All-Big 12 teams during the 2008-2009 academic year.
Kurtis Gregory and Grant Ressell were named Academic All-District
Kurtis Gregory was a finalist for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award and the William V. Campbell Trophy (Academic Heisman)
Allie Heizelman was the University of Missouri Sol Feinstone Scholarship Winner
Madison Marcolla received the Chick-Fil-A Community of Champions Award and was a semi-finalist for the Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup
Both the men’s and women’s cross country teams were honored as All-Academic teams. The Women’s Cross Country team earned a term grade-point-average of 3.467, earning the 44th-straight All-Academic honor for the Mizzou track and field/cross country program, doing so in every semester since the inception of the award 16 seasons ago. Mizzou is the only program in the nation to have accomplished that feat. The Tiger men’s cross country team finished the fall semester with a term GPA of 3.06, earning the All-Academic award as well.
Saturday, Feb. 6th
Wrestling vs. Oklahoma – 6:00 PM
Gymnastics vs. New Hampshire – 6:30 PM
Tickets:
$5 Adults, $3 Youth
Admission is FREE with donation of two cans of food for the Central Missouri Food Bank.
Already, the response has been dramatic. The Zimmer Radio Group’s Y107, which hosts the local Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon, has moved from 15th to 6th place in the past 24 hours.
As of noon yesterday, Jan. 21, the station had 9,223 votes.
To see results, visit http://radiocares.childrensmiraclenetwork.org/Results.aspx or go to Children’s Hospital’s Web site at http://www.muchildrenshospital.org and click on the “most caring radio station” button.
To support MU’s Children’s Hospital in the contest, register and vote for Y107. The contest rules allow up to 10 votes per day, and voting ends Friday, Feb. 5. The radio station with the most votes at the end of the four-week campaign will win $50,000 to put toward its 2010 Radiothon total.
The University of Missouri will be collecting cash donations to benefit the American Red Cross for Haiti Relief and Development at both the Women's and Men's basketball games on Saturday, Jan. 23.
A series of earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 6.5 to 7.3 devastated Haiti on Jan. 12 and the University of Missouri community is poised to help. Missouri, Nebraska and Baylor fans alike are encouraged to donate before and after the Women's basketball game against Baylor at 1 p.m. and the Men's game against Nebraska at 5 p.m. inside Mizzou Arena. Fans wishing to donate a check may do so by making their check out to the American Red Cross and specifying "Haiti Relief" in the memo space.
Fans not attending Saturday's games are encouraged to donate directly to the American Red Cross online, by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by texting "HAITI" to 90999 ($10 will be charged to your phone bill).
Parents will need to bring their children to the event floor inside the Hearnes Center arena as it is a drop-in clinic. Parents must also be expecting to fill out paper work when dropping their children off to cover liability issues. Parking for anyone attending the clinics is located at the West entrance of the Hearnes Center (by Memorial Stadium).
For all the latest on the Mizzou volleyball youth clinic and the Mizzou volleyball program, stay tuned to www.MUTigers.com.
Schedule
- Clinic No. 1: Feb. 1, 2010; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Clinic No. 2: Feb. 8, 2010; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Clinic No. 3: Feb. 15, 2010; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Clinic No. 4: Feb.22, 2010; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Clinic No. 5: March 1, 2010; 5:30-7:30 p.m.