CATS & DOGS: McCollum, Drake get off to 12-0 start
Dec 30, 2024 · DES MOINES, Iowa — Ben McCollum spent 15 years cultivating an unprecedented culture at Northwest Missouri State. It was rewarded with four national titles, shelves full of MIAA trophies and the greatest dynasty in the …
McCollum accepts Drake head coaching job - Maryville Forum
Apr 1, 2024 · MARYVILLE, Mo. — Northwest Missouri State University head coach Ben McCollum has accepted the head coaching at Drake University. McCollum spent 15 seasons at Northwest going 394-91, winning four national
McCollum delivers on 'new heights' promise - Maryville Forum
Apr 4, 2024 · — It is like walking into a time capsule to go back and listen to Ben McCollum’s introductory press conference at Northwest Missouri State. The event was hosted by Bob Boerigter, who referenced Ben’s son Peyton as “a very energetic son,” and said that “probably about four weeks from today, he’ll be welcoming another Bearcat into ...
Eleventh-straight win secures Bearcats’ 11th-straight MIAA title
Feb 25, 2024 · MARYVILLE, Mo. — Eleven-straight MIAA titles is a lot from Ben McCollum to reflect on as he stood next to his 10-year old daughter Grace, who has made it a yearly tradition to watch her father cut down the nets in Bearcat Arena.
Photos: Drake 65, Belmont 46 | Multimedia | Maryville Forum
Dec 29, 2024 · Drake coach Ben McCollum smiles prior to Sunday’s game against Belmont in Des Moines, Iowa. JON DYKSTRA/THE FORUM
Column: Potential Bearcat coaching candidates - Maryville Forum
Apr 10, 2024 · Ben McCollum has made the Bearcat program the envy of every other Division-II institution. That makes McCollum’s coaching tree the obvious place to hunt for the next Bearcat head coach. Director of Athletics Andy Peterson knows more about the status of small-college basketball coaching than anyone who will speculate on this position.
McCollum: ‘We got to get tougher’ | Sports | Maryville Forum
Jan 14, 2024 · ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — As Ben McCollum prepared to get on the bus in sub-zero temperatures for the drive back up Highway 71, his Bearcats remained in a spot that
Retired Boerigter looks back on hiring McCollum - Forum
Mar 28, 2017 · Some of them are still in place, including newly-minted champion coach Ben McCollum. Boerigter moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota after retiring as the commissioner of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association in January.
Bearcats coast to win over Mules - Maryville Forum
Dec 3, 2020 · MARYVILLE, Mo. — Ben McCollum was focused on one number from his stat sheet during his postgame press conference on Thursday in Bearcat Arena — 'Biggest lead … 20 (2nd 14:01).' Northwest Missouri State (2-0) had Central Missouri down 20 with 14 minutes to play and then again with 12 minutes to go.
Bearcats mesh newcomers, returners | Sports | Maryville Forum
Nov 7, 2024 · That is not the case at Northwest Missouri State where Matt Keeley is taking over for future Hall of Fame coach Ben McCollum and inheriting 11 players who were already Bearcats before Keeley arrived.