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Sardaar Calhoun will have his official Signing Day ceremony at 5pm! The event will take place inside Hass-Darr Hall and will also be streamed via Facebook Live! Please join us in congratulating Sardaar! The best is yet to come!
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"Former Grizzly Robert Yanders is a legend in our West Plains area and had a tremendous impact on the basketball community, both through his playing days and as a coach. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people hurting at this difficult time.” -Coach Jared Phay
Proud to be apart of and compete in the NJCAA, especially as we celebrate
#NJCAADay
. Only a few short weeks until we tip off the season on our home floor!
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Congrats to our PG, Sterling White III on winning Student Athlete of the Year!
⭐️2nd Team All Region XVI
⭐️2x Academic All American
⭐️Student Athlete of the Year
@Easym0ney3
| Go Grizzlies
Congratulations to Aiden Gair for being selected 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙓𝙑𝙄. This season he averaged 15.4 ppg while shooting 40% from behind the arc.
Congrats
@Aiden_gair3
!
Grizzlies | Region XVI
The 2.12.2020
#MSUWPGRIZZLIES
game vs State Fair also serves as Sophomore Night! Alex Peterson (
@kinq_ap
) will be recognized for his contribution to West Plains Men’s Basketball. Catch the ceremony and the game live on
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Final | Grizzlies upset
#3
Indian Hills
Grizzlies 76
#3
Indian Hills 75
Four Grizzlies score in double figures as they are lead by Carlos Paul III & Aiden Gair with 14 a piece
Up Next: vs
#7
Moberly
Congratulations to our PG, Trey White III for being selected 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙓𝙑𝙄. This season he averaged 11.8 ppg | 5apg | 5rbg
Congrats
@Easym0ney3
!
Grizzlies | Region XVI
West Plains native Braxton Williams will return home to be Grizzly Basketball's assistant coach. Williams has spent the past two seasons on the coaching staff of Ottawa University in Surprise, Arizona.
The 2.12.2020
#MSUWPGRIZZLIES
game vs State Fair also serves as Sophomore Night! Sardaar Calhoun (
@khadircalhoun
) will be recognized for his contribution to West Plains Men’s Hoops. Catch the ceremony & the game live on
#WinAsOne
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Grizzlies won the season opener last night over Link Year Prep, 76-55! Next up is a weekend road trip to Enid, Oklahoma for battles against
#7
Midland College and New Mexico Military Institute. Thanks to everyone who attended!
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Final | From Park Hills, MO
Grizzlies 63
Mineral Area 58
Grizzlies get another top 25 win on the week as they knock of Mineral Area in Park Hills. The team was lead in scoring by Trey White with 17 points and Aiden Gair with 14.
Go Grizzlies | Up Next: 2/22 at St Fair
Good luck to former Grizzlies Sardaar Calhoun (Drake) & Alex Peterson (Kennesaw St) tomorrow in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament! 🕺
Kennesaw St. vs Xavier 11:40am (truTV)
Drake vs Miami 6:25pm (TBS)
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Are you ready for Grizzly Basketball?
Regular season starts on Thursday, Nov. 2, but you can get an early look at the team next Tuesday, Oct. 24, for a night full of activities at Hoops Madness, where you can meet the team before they compete in slam dunk and 3 point contests.
It’s Coaches vs Cancer Week and tonight we will Suit up and wear sneakers for Cowen Brown, son of
@StateFairMBB
Head Coach Matt Brown.
#SuitsAndSneakers
𝔽𝕀ℕ𝔸𝕃 from Hamilton Field House on the campus of Central Oklahoma.
Grizzlies bounce back with a big team win against Northern Oklahoma Enid. The Grizzlies were lead by Soph. PG Trey White with 19, Aiden Gair added 16, and Carlos Paul with 14.
Go Grizzlies!
Sterling “Trey” White III |
@Easym0ney3
Chesapeake, VA
Soph | PG | 6’’1 | 170
🔵 2nd Team All Region XVI
🔵 Academic All American
🔵 11.8 PPG | 5 APG | 5 RPG | 3.8 A/TO
🔵 45.7 FG% | 42.1 3PT% | 73.3 FT%
𝑭𝑰𝑵𝑨𝑳 from the Civic Center
𝑮𝑹𝑰𝒁𝒁𝑳𝑰𝑬𝑺 𝟖𝟐 | 𝑾𝑬𝑺𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑵 𝑻𝑬𝑿𝑨𝑺 𝟖𝟎
The Grizzlies were led by Aiden Gair with 23 points, Trey White 22, and Carlos Paul 11.
𝑵𝑬𝑿𝑻 𝑼𝑷: Tomorrow at 7:OO PM vs Howard College
We have high expectations & are not satisfied,but proud of this group,won 20 gms playing a schedule I would put up against any in the country,were ranked
#16
, advanced to the Region Championship Game for the 2nd yr in a row.Thank you to all that have supported us!
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Congratulations to Eric Lovett who has signed to continue his academic & basketball career at Florida International Univ!!!
@FIUHoops
is in Conference USA, finished 20-14 this season & were invited to the CIT tourney, advancing to the 2nd round.
@No_Heso
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The 2.12.2020
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game vs State Fair also serves as Sophomore Night! Quentin Jones (
@quentinjones23
) will be recognized for his contribution to West Plains Men’s Basketball. Catch the ceremony & the game live on
#WinAsOne
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23-24 🐻🏀𝖲𝖼𝗁𝖾𝖽𝗎𝗅𝖾 𝗋𝖾𝗅𝖾𝖺𝗌𝖾
Schedule is out for the 30𝐭𝐡 year of MSU-WP Grizzly Basketball!
🔵 17 games inside WPCC
🔴 13 games away from West Plains
We look forward to seeing you this upcoming season to celebrate the past and present Grizzlies!
We want to thank Ozark Cafe for sponsoring our season opener this Tuesday night at 7PM! Ozark Cafe does so much for our community and we can’t thank them enough! Our booster club and Ozark Cafe will be hosting a tailgate with free food outside the Civic Center starting at 5:30!
Excited to have
@YKingT_1
with us!! Taevon played limited mins at WVU last year following a Sr season where he was named the WV high school player of the year.
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HORTON HEARS A WHO!? 🏀
Former Fairmont Senior standout & WVU guard Taevon Horton [
@YKingT_1
] is heading to Missouri State West-Plains to play for the
@WPGrizzlies
this season.
Final in St Louis: Grizzlies 72- Archers 66. Trayon Grant-Foster led the team in scoring with 19. Carlos Paul and Kyle Germany both followed with 16. Grizzlies improve to 3-3
A BIG shoutout to our Graduate Assistant Samantha Ruvalcaba as she graduates with her Masters in professional studies with an emphasis in applied communications today!
Congratulations Sammy, Keep chasing your dreams!
@LaSamantta
Few clips from the season to get you ready for postseason play at the Civic Center 𝙏𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩!
Grizzles will host St. Fair in the first game of the Region XVI Tournament.
Tip off at 7:00PM 👀 🫵 there!
Go Grizzlies | RegionXVI
This morning we opened doors for the students at Fairview, signed some autographs, and got to see some pretty good Halloween Costumes! We look forward to seeing the Flyers at some games! First home game is next Tuesday @ 7pm!
Called it. Flat out
#winner
! Never cared who the play was called for, who got the shot, who he was asked to guard, or who was recruiting him. Never saw a tweet about offers or his time coming or anything like that. He just worked!
@Davis_boy242
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The Grizzly Men’s Basketball team opened the 2022-2023 season with an impressive 71-51 win over Link Year Prep Academy.
Grizzlies return to action Friday at Home vs Missouri Baptist JV. at 5:00pm!
Go Grizzlies!
𝙵𝚊𝚕𝚕 2022 𝙳𝚎𝚊𝚗’𝚜 𝙻𝚒𝚜𝚝 𝙷𝚘𝚗𝚘𝚛𝚎𝚎𝚜
Congratulations to these five guys for excelling off the court and in the classroom this past fall!
These five earned a 3.5 or higher grade point average for twelve or more credit hours during the Fall semester.
Final from the Civic Center
Grizzlies 72
St. Fair 64
Grizzlies pick up the Region XVI win vs the Roadrunners. Aiden Gair led the way in scoring with 22 followed by Trey White with 12.
Up Next: Feb 1st vs Three Rivers CC
After our game in St. Louis, Grizzly Basketball will prepare to host six straight home games over the next two weeks! Looking forward to being back on our home court in front of all of you. Every game will begin at 7 p.m.
Coaches keep an eye on Sardaar Calhoun playing in JA45 in Melbourne, FL today and tomorrow. Has had a solid day. Was great for us a freshman, only getting better!!! Currently holds offers in the Big 12, Big 10, Big East and AAC.
@JUCOadvocate
@NJCAABasketball
@khadircalhoun
📸 This past weekend we volunteered to be servers for “The Emerald Heist” A dinner theater fundraiser for the 37th Judicial Court, CASA. A group that supports advocates for abused or neglected children.
#givingback
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Tomorrow night is Military Appreciation Night as your Grizzlies are hosting Three Rivers at 7pm. A big thank you to our game sponsor Hirsch Feed and Farm Supply.
Thank you West Plains Elementary for allowing us to come by this morning and open doors for the students!
We look forward to seeing everyone from the Elementary at our last home game Saturday night at 7:00PM vs Mineral Area.
Thanks again Zizzers, Have a great day!
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Tonight’s final: Grizzlies 79 - State Fair 73. Grizzlies end the season with a big road Win. The Grizzlies will traveling to Three Rivers on Tuesday for the opening round of the Region 16 Post Season.