Northwest volleyball and soccer each host a pair of matches this weekend, while cross country heads south and football enters its bye week.

Bearcat football gets set to return home for Family Weekend, while volleyball and tennis open MIAA play on the road, and cross country preps for the Arkansas Chili Pepper Festival.

Northwest soccer and volleyball get set for one more weekend of non-conference play before MIAA games begin.

Northwest Missouri State football is preparing for its first home game of the season, while soccer and volleyball hit the road this weekend.

The fall season gets underway for all Bearcat teams this week.

This week's Bearcat Coaches Show highlights the conclusion of the indoor track & field season, a long road trip for softball, the upcoming homestand for baseball, and the long-awaited home opener for Northwest tennis.

This week's Bearcat Coaches Show highlights home contests for baseball and softball, the conclusion to the basketball season, and the upcoming indoor track & field national championships.

Northwest Missouri State baseball opened the home slate of games with a series win, while softball takes the home diamond for the first time on Sunday. Tennis makes the trek south for matches in Texas and Oklahoma. Indoor track & field gets a week off before the national championships, and women's basketball returns to Municipal Auditorium for the MIAA Tournament. All that and more was covered on this week's Bearcat Coaches Show.

This week's Bearcat Coaches Show covers the final regular season meets of the indoor track & field season, Northwest basketball's preparation for the final homestand, baseball's first MIAA series, the upcoming tennis road trip, and golf's season outlook with the first tournament one week away.

Northwest Missouri State tennis got the season underway, while baseball and softball their schedules altered due to weather. Bearcat basketball and track & field, meanwhile, continued to motor on toward the postseason.