Mizzou WBB spends time at Special Olympics Missouri Selection Camp
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Mizzou women s basketball team spent some time at the Special Olympics Missouri Training For Life Facility on Monday afternoon.
Head coach Robin Pingeton and her squad played Minute To Win It with the athletes currently competing for a spot on Team Missouri. These athletes are such amazing people, and it s such a great opportunity, Mizzou guard Hayley Frank said. We re so thankful to get to come out and spend some time with them.
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This week - SOMO is hosting more than 150 athletes for its selection camp. The athletes will compete in nine different sports in both Jefferson City and Fulton from Sunday through Thursday. The camp will determine which athletes will compete in the USA Games next summer in Orlando, Fla. SOMO expects to announce the team on Aug. 1.
Women’s Hoops Inks Old Dominion Transfer
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Welcome, Skylah!
Wow. our hoops teams move stealthily in recruiting, huh? Seemingly out of nowhere, Robin Pingeton has signed a new player, Skylah Travis. Travis is a 6-foot-3 athletic post who has four years of eligibility remaining she was injured last season and did not play a game for the Monarchs. ️
MUTigers.com’s press release highlighted a number of things about the new post player, including this tidbit:
Travis earned District 1 Player of the Year and North Carolina All-State honors in 2019-20 after leading Weldon High School to the Class 1A championship game while averaging 20.7 points, 10.6 rebounds, 5.1 steals, 3.9 blocks and 4.9 assists per game. Travis lifted her team to the state championship game after sinking a game-winner in the semifinals to beat Bishop McGuinness. As a junior in 2018-19, Travis led Weldon to the State Tournament while averaging 17.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.
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