Baseball Suffers Road Loss at Columbia

Columbia, Mo., (April 15, 2025)- The Missouri Valley College baseball team traveled to Columbia, Mo., for a non-conference game against No. 24 Columbia (Mo.), Tuesday afternoon.

The Vikings were led by Freshman Third Baseman Brennan Nickerson (St. Louis, Mo.) and Freshman Shortstop Rui Watanabe (Nagasaki, Japan) who both finished with one hit.  Freshman Pitcher Colton Meyers (Orangefield, Texas) went 2.1 innings in relief, giving up four hits and one earned run with two strikeouts.  Missouri Valley fell, 15-0.

The loss drops Missouri Valley to 11-27 on the season, while Columbia improves to 35-7.

Up next, the Viking baseball team will go on the road for a Heart of America Athletic Conference series, in Canton, Mo., against Culver-Stockton (Mo.), Friday and Saturday.  Doubleheaders both days will start at 1 p.m.

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Standing out as one of the most innovative and student-focused liberal arts colleges in the Midwest, Missouri Valley College (MVC) is committed to preparing students for success beyond the classroom. Through the Viking Voyage program, MVC prioritizes career readiness from day one, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel after graduation. Each of MVC's 30+ in-demand majors—including nursing, business, cybersecurity, computer science, criminal justice, and exercise science—integrates personal instruction, experiential learning, and professional opportunities to prepare graduates to thrive in a rapidly changing and globally connected world. At Missouri Valley College, higher education is more than earning a degree—it's a transformative journey that begins with the end.