Camp Point’s Meier carries no-hitter into sixth to help C-SC baseball team sweep Heart doubleheader

Davin Meier, a graduate of Central High School and a native of Camp Point, Ill., didn’t allow his first hit until there was one out in the sixth inning. He walked three and struck out six in earning his first victory of the year. | Photo by Lisa Wigoda coiurtesy of Culver-Stockton College

CANTON, Mo. — Davin Meyer carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning of the first game of a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader on Saturday, but he needed an RBI single by Ryan Osso in the bottom of the seventh to earn a 1-0 victory over Graceland (Iowa) College at Nichols Field. Clayton Woods…

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Wildcats in pursuit of rebound season, key pieces intact on both lines of scrimmage

CANTON, Mo. — As the calendar flips to August, Tom Sallay and the Culver-Stockton football team hope to turn over a new leaf. The Wildcats posted just one win in 2023 — their fewest since 2017 not including the 2020 COVID impacted season — and lost their final seven games by an average of 32…

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‘I couldn’t help but smile’: C-SC’s Mallett qualifies for nationals in first season as decathlete

Culver-Stockton College sophomore Drew Mallett competes in the long jump as part of the decathlon, which he won at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championships to earn a bid to the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. | Photo courtesy C-SC athletics

CANTON, Mo. — Until a year ago, Drew Mallett had no intentions of participating in the decathlon. “I didn’t even know if colleges had that stuff or not,” Mallett said. Now, the Culver-Stockton College sophomore and Highland High School graduate is headed to this week’s NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships after winning the Heart…

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C-SC’s Straus takes on heptathlon with gusto, qualifies for NAIA outdoor nationals

Culver-Stockton College sophomore Delaney Straus, a Marion County High School graduate, will compete in the heptathlon at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships beginning Wednesday at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind. | Photo courtesy C-SC athletics

CANTON, Mo. — Delaney Straus is no stranger to a heavy workload. The past two years, Straus has played guard for the Culver-Stockton College women’s basketball team while also participating in multiple events, including the heptathlon, for the track and field team. She is also double majoring in accounting and business administration. “Sometimes you just…

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