For all the peaks and valleys of the 2008-2009 University of Missouri-St. Louis sporting year, only one Triton team was able to reach the ultimate mountaintop that is winning a national championship.
Polls pick Triton men and women basketball teams to place third
The Tritons, who return eight letter winners and two starters from last year’s 14-13 team, received zero firstplace votes and 40 overall points, finishing behind Rockhurst and Drury. Rockhurst finished first in the voting with 13 first-place votes and 65 total points, while Drury came in second with two first-place votes and 50 points.
Coming off of its first winning season since 2006, the University of Missouri-St. Louis men’s basketball team is looking to take the next step toward returning the program to its glory days.And that next step is making the postseason.
Within the last couple of weeks, both the men’s and women’s soccer teams here at the University of Missouri-St. Louis ended their seasons much sooner than they had hoped.
The University
of Missouri-
St. Louis
women’s basketball team is about to kick off
its 2009-2010 season
