Blakemore joins volleyball staff at Kansas Wesleyan after two seasons at helm at HLGU

By Muddy River Sports | April 3, 2023
Kansas Wesleyan assistant coach Maliah Blakemore

HANNIBAL, Mo. — After two seasons at the helm of the Hannibal-LaGrange University women’s volleyball program, Maliah Blakemore is leaving to join the coaching staff at Kansas Wesleyan University. Blakemore, a Quincy High School graduate, was a graduate assistant at HLGU during the 2020 season before taking over as the interim head coach two weeks…

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HLGU to hold disc golf tournament in conjunction with Day of Giving in April

By Muddy River Sports | February 15, 2023
A two-round disc golf tournament will be held in April on a new course currently under construction on the campus of HLGU. | Photo courtesy of pexels.com

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University will host a two-round doubles disc golf tournament in conjunction with its Day of Giving this spring. The event will be held on Saturday, April 22, at HLGU’s newest disc golf course, The Colosseum, on campus. The course is laid out in the woods around the walking trails behind the…

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Hannibal-LaGrange selects new coach to lead baseball team

By Muddy River Sports | June 15, 2022
| Photo courtesy of Hannibal-LaGrange University

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University recently hired David Babcock as its head baseball coach. He comes to HLGU after being the head coach for three seasons at North Central University in Minneapolis, Minn. In a press release, interim athletic director Clay Biggs said, “Coach Babcock is a perfect fit for our athletic department and the culture we…

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