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Cady Dickey

Lion's Look Ahead: Nov. 3-Nov. 9

11.03.25

JOPLIN, Mo. – Missouri Southern Athletics has another busy week with men's basketball, soccer, volleyball, football, and cross country all competing this week.

Men's basketball has an exhibition match at Missouri State Tuesday. 

Soccer hosts Pittsburg State in their final game of the regular season on Wednesday. 

Volleyball hosts Northwest Missouri State University and Missouri Western State University on Friday and Saturday, respectively, at Robert Ellis Young Gymnasium. Saturday's matchup is Senior Day with the Lions recognizing the careers of Alana Moesch, Mataiya BarberTori Hamilton, Anny Montano, Fernanda Merancio and Hannah Allick.  

Lastly, MSSU will host its fourth Lion Pride Luncheon on Friday, featuring volleyball, men's basketball and women's basketball. Registration is currently available online. 

The Lions will host the 2025 NCAA Central Region Championships Saturday at the Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course. The women's 6K will begin at 10 a.m., CT followed by the men's 10K race at 11:15 a.m. 

Head football coach Atiba Bradley, sophomore defensive lineman Keylan Mitchell and redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Carter Baslee spoke with the media on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, ahead of MSSU's matchup at Central Oklahoma. That press conference presented by Moe's Southwest Grill can be viewed online. The Lions will face UCO Saturday, Nov. 8 at Chad Richison Stadium in Edmond, Oklahoma. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m., CT.

 

Men's Basketball 

Exhibition Match 

Date/Time: Tuesday, Nov. 4 • 7 p.m. 

Location: Springfield, Mo. • Great Southern Bank Arena 

Opponent: Missouri State University 

Live Video 

Live Audio 

Live Stats 


Soccer 

Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov. 5 • 6 p.m.

Location: Joplin, Mo. • Hal Boden Field 

Opponent: Pittsburg State University 

Live Video 

Live Stats 

Tickets 



Lion Pride Luncheon
• Volleyball, Men's Basketball and Women's Basketball will be featured.
Date/Time: Friday, Nov. 7, Noon, CT
Location: Room 211 of the Ron Richard Athletic Center North Endzone Facility • Joplin, Mo.
Registration
 



Volleyball 

Date/Time: Friday, Nov. 7 • 6 p.m. 

Location: Joplin, Mo. • Robert Ellis Young Gymnasium 

Opponent: Northwest Missouri State University 

Live Video 

Live Stats 

Tickets 


Senior Day
Date/Time: Saturday, Nov. 8 • 3 p.m. 

Location: Joplin, Mo. • Robert Ellis Young Gymnasium 

Opponent: Missouri Western State University 

Live Video 

Live Stats 

Tickets 


Cross Country 

2025 NCAA Central Region Championships 

Date/Time: Saturday, Nov 8 • 10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. 

Location: Joplin, Mo • Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course 

Meet Central 


Football 

Date/Time: Saturday, Nov. 8 • 1 p.m.  

Location: Edmond, Okla. • Chad Richison Stadium 

Opponent: University of Central Oklahoma 

Live Video 

Live Audio 

Live Stats 


 

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