Men’s soccer advances to championship match

November 10, 2017

Filed under Galleries, Men's Soccer, Sports

Cross country sends three to national meet

November 10, 2017

Filed under Cross Country, Galleries, Sports

The cross country team hosted the Heart of America Athletic Conference meet at the Baldwin City Golf Course on Nov. 4.  The men placed fourth overall and had three runner’s place in the top 20, qualifying them for the national meet. Sophomore Greg Flores finished number one for the 'Cats with a fift...

Quarterfinal loss marks end of women’s soccer season

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

November 6, 2017

Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer

The Baker women’s soccer team’s season came to an end Saturday after falling to Benedictine 3-1 in the quarterfinals of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament. Benedictine was the first to score in the Heart rival matchup. Benedictine senior midfielder Rosie McShane earned a penalty...

Volleyball season ends against CMU

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

November 6, 2017

Filed under Sports, Volleyball

The Baker volleyball team's season came to an end on Oct. 31 with a loss against Central Methodist University. The Wildcats fell in three sets against the Eagles, 25-20, 25-20, 25-21. The team posted a 13-19 record this season, going 6-13 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. The Wildcats...

Men’s soccer advances to Heart semifinals

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

November 6, 2017

Filed under Men's Soccer, Sports

The No. 2 seeded Baker men’s soccer advanced to the semifinals of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament after a heated 2-1 victory over No. 7 seeded Culver-Stockton Friday night. In Baker’s last meeting with Culver-Stockton this season, the ‘Cats walked away with a 5-2 victory. Possession...

Women’s soccer defeats Clarke 2-0; advances to Quarterfinals

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

November 4, 2017

Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer

The Baker women’s soccer team is headed to Atchison, Kansas, Saturday after a 2-0 victory Wednesday against Clarke, in the first round of the 2017 Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament. Baker controlled the majority of the game with 23 shots total and 16 shots on goal. Clarke totaled eight...

Volleyball takes Evangel in three sets

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

October 30, 2017

Filed under Sports, Volleyball

The Baker volleyball team defeated Evangel in three sets Friday night while celebrating senior night inside the Collins Center. The Wildcats kept it close in all three sets, defeating the Crusaders 25-21, 25-19, 25-23. Senior Abby Goulding led Baker’s offense with nine kills followed by seniors...

Woods breaks record in 49-0 CMU shutout

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

October 30, 2017

Filed under Football, Sports

The No. 2 ranked Baker Wildcats celebrated senior day with a 49-0 shutout victory against Central Methodist last Saturday at Liston Stadium. While the day was focused on the seniors' accomplishments over their time on the team, eyes were on freshman JD Woods, who had 313 yards on 28 attempts, breaking...

Tennis wraps up fall season

October 27, 2017

Filed under Galleries, Sports, Tennis

Men’s soccer ties MNU 1-1

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

October 26, 2017

Filed under Men's Soccer, Sports

The No. 4 ranked Baker men’s soccer team earned its first tie in Heart competition in a 1-1 draw against rival No. 20 ranked MNU Tuesday afternoon. The Wildcats held the Pioneers off in the first half, leaving both teams scoreless at the start of the second half. MNU was the first to score in...

Women’s soccer falls to MNU 1-0

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

October 26, 2017

Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer

The Baker Wildcats came up short against Heart of America Athletic Conference rival MNU on Tuesday, following an explosive senior night victory against Avila last Friday. The ‘Cats led the Pioneers in shots with eight in the first half and an additional six in the second. Senior Kady Dieringer...

Soccer defeats Evangel at home

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor

October 20, 2017

Filed under Men's Soccer, Sports, Women's Soccer

Women’s Soccer The Baker women’s soccer team defeated Evangel in a 2-0 shutout victory Wednesday night at Liston Stadium. The Wildcats victory against Crusaders is their first win this month, after a string of ties and losses against Heart opponents. Both teams remained scoreless in the f...