The 2015 Hillyard Classic will be hosted by Missouri Western State University. All games will be played in the MWSU Fieldhouse inside the Looney Complex on the campus of Missouri Western State University. Ticket information can be found clicking on this link. Live stats will be provided for all matches. Links to follow live stats are provided below. Final scores and pdf box scores will be added to this page after matches are complete. ParticipantsMissouri Western State University GriffonsNorthwest Missouri State University BearcatsUpper Iowa University PeacocksWayne State University WildcatsÂ
ScheduleFriday, November 13Upper Iowa vs. Northwest Missouri St. – 5:30 p.m. -
Live StatsMissouri Western vs. Wayne State – 7:30 p.m. -
Live StatsSaturday, November 14Wayne State vs. Northwest Missouri St. – 5:30 p.m. -
Live StatsMissouri Western vs. Upper Iowa – 7:30 p.m. -
Live StatsDirectionsFROM KANSAS CITY/SOUTHOption 1: I-29 N toward St. Joseph. Take exit 46B to merge onto US-36 W toward St. Joseph. Then, exit onto US-169 N. Turn right onto Mitchell Avenue. Then, turn left at SW University Drive. Finally, turn right at Downs Drive, look for Looney Complex
Option 2: I-29 N towards St. Joseph. Take Hwy 36 E toward Cameron. Exit on Riverside Dr. and turn left. Turn left onto Mitchell Avenue. Turn right onto SW University Dr. and right onto Downs Drive, look for Looney Complex.
FROM THE NORTHTravelers from north of St. Joseph should be aware that the Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) has closed a portion of Interstate 29 at the 110 mile marker and has posted detours around that closed portion of the highway due to flooding. Travelers are advised to check with MODOT for detour information at www.modot.org/flooding/.Â
Option 1: I-29 South- take exit 47 and then turn right at MO-6 W/Frederick Avenue. Turn left at N Woodbine Road and then another left onto Faraon Street. Next, take the 1st right onto NE University Drive. Finally, turn right at Downs Drive which leads to the Spratt Memorial Stadium Complex.
Option 2: I-35 South- take exit 54 for UW-36/I-35 S toward Hamilton/Cameron. Turn right at US-36 W/Interstate 35 Business Loop S and continue for approximately 30 miles. Then, take the Missouri Ac/Riverside Rd exit. Keep right at the fork and follow signs for Missouri Western State University. Merge onto S Riverside Road. Next, turn left at Mitchell Avenue and then right on SW University Drive. Finally, look for Looney Complex.
FROM THE EASTTake I-35 South towards Hamilton/Cameron. Turn right at US-36 W/Interstate 35 Business Loop S and continue for approximately 30 miles. Then, take the Missouri Ac/Riverside Rd exit. Keep right at the fork and follow signs for Missouri Western State University. Merge onto S Riverside Road. Next, turn left at Mitchell Avenue and then right on SW University Drive. Finally, turn right at Downs Drive, look for Looney Complex.
FROM THE WESTHead east on US-36 E, then take the US-169 exit. Turn left at US-169 N, then turn right onto Mitchell Avenue. Turn left at SW University Drive. Finally, turn right at Downs Drive, look for Looney Complex.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE TO CAMPUSFrom Interstate 29 take the Frederick Boulevard/Clarksdale exit. At the top of the ramp turn west onto Frederick Boulevard. Go .3 miles to the first four way stop light which is Woodbine Road. Turn left on Woodbine and go one mile to the next four way stop light which Faraon Street. Turn left on Faraon, go approximately one mile, you will see campus on your right hand side and you will enter campus via James McCarthy Drive.
GPS Users! For easy step-by-step directions, type in the address of Missouri Western at 4525 Downs Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64507
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