Volleyball ‘kills’ final opponents

First winning season since 2009 Tyler Smith | Sports Reporter The Pitt State volleyball team ended the 2012 season on a high note, routing MIAA opponents Missouri Western and Missouri Southern. The win earned the team its purchase viagra online first winning season since 2009, as it finished 17-13. The Gorillas beat the Griffons in four sets, 25-17, 22-25, 27-25, 25-12. PSU took the first and fourth sets easily, but struggled in sets two and three. Missouri Western was able to take the second set, but they couldn’t keep up with the Gorillas in the third, despite 11 ties and four lead changes. After a 24-23 lead earned by a kill by senior Brooke Fay,…

Statement wins kickstart women

Garett McCollough | Sports Editor What’s the best the way for the women’s basketball team to prove that last year wasn’t a fluke? Schedule Division I, No. 18 Nebraska for an exhibition game at the start of the season, compete in the seco viagra canada nd half and sweep the Pitt State Tip-Off Classic. The Gorillas were completely outplayed in the first half of their exhibition game against the Huskers. The Gorillas caught their wind and were only outscored only by seven in the second half. They followed that performance up with two wins in the Pitt State Classic, beating Southwest Minnesota State University and Mary University of North Dakota. They won both of those…

Men survive late Baker rally

Michael Bauer | Sports Reporter Rico Pierrevilus dominated the first half with 18 points and the Pittsburg State Gorillas pulled away in the second half to avoid an upset in an 88-67 victory over the Baker Wildcats on Tuesday, Nov. online viagra 13. At times the Gorillas looked sloppy; at other times they looked promising. Pierrevilus went 7-8 on total field goals and made two 3-pointers to finish with 20 points, most of them coming in the first half. “I was really focused and pumped up,” Pierrevilus said. “I was coming in wanting to bring it in for the team and show up and that’s what I did.” After six possession changes following tip-off, the…

Winter sports start strong

Men and women kick off season with a win Tim Spears | Sports Reporter Lane Lord isn’t shy when it comes to talking up his team. “We’ve got the talent to compete on a national level every night,” said Lord, women’s head basket lowest price viagra ball coach. “We feel like our level in Division II is comparable to a low Division I team.” Lord has plenty of reasons for that kind of talk. The Gorillas are coming off their best year ever, going 27-6 last season en route to an Elite Eight appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Gorillas’ campaign ended on a loss to Shaw, the eventual national champions. However, a reloaded roster…

PSU Gorillas 2012 season – What went wrong?

The bigger they are… Trent Johnson | Sports Reporter The Pittsburg State Gorilla football team concluded its season last Saturday in Joplin, Mo., with a victory against the Missouri Southern State Lions. The Gorillas finished buy viagra online their season with a solid 7-3 record. Although 7-3 is a respectable record, especially when playing in arguably the toughest conference at the Division II level, many people had higher expectations when the season started. After the Gorillas hoisted the National Championship trophy in Florence, Ala., last year, many in Gorilla nation had their eyes set on a repeat performance. “Our expectations were high,” said Gus Toca, senior defensive end. “We had a lot of leaders back…