Deidra Dace's driving layup with 10 seconds left sealed Central Missouri's stunning 64-60 upset over No. 5 Emporia State. The Hornets walked into the Multipurpose Building Wednesday evening as not only the hottest team in the MIAA, but one of the hottest in the country. Emporia State was riding a 14-game winning streak, including its last 12 conference games. [MORE]
Central Missouri's men's basketball team plays with a calm of knowing how to win games. That's just the way the No. 3-ranked Mules roll. "Part of it is we have guys back who have been there before and know that getting rattled doesn't help," Central Missouri senior Alex Moormann said. "The new guys I think already knew that but they are really learning it as the MIAA season goes on." [MORE]
Fort Hays State and Central Missouri remain No. 1 and No. 2 in the South Central region in the latest Division II men's basketball regional rankings, the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Committee announced Wednesday. [MORE]
Emporia State, Washburn and Fort Hays State all stayed in the same spot in the South Central region in this week's Division II women's basketball regional rankings, the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Committee announced Wednesday. [MORE]
