The Missouri State Handball Team has a rich history of winning National Championships. A string of championships in the 1990's and now 2004, demostrates the legacy MSU Handball in Southwest Missouri. Coached by Dr. Tommy Burnett, the team was started in 1985 with only 4 players. The team went to their first National Collegiate Tournament and placed close to last. By the end of the 1980's and into the early 1990's, the team grew averaging almost 30 players on the team per year, and dominated the Collegiate sport for a record 7 years in a row. Listed below are the National Championships broken down into their catagory and year

Championship Titles
Men	Women	Team
1997 1996 1995 1994	2000 1998 1997 1996 1995 1993	2004 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993

The Missouri State Handball Team has produced athletes who have gone on to play professional handball. Among the elite group of players is the #1 ranked pro men's player in the world, David Chapman. David came from Long Beach, California to MSU back in the late 1990's and now resides in St. Louis, Missouri. Other professional handball players from Missouri State include Tommy Little, III (Overland Park, KS), Tyler Hamel (Houston, TX), Beth Graybill (Arizona), and Amber Rounseville (Springfield, MO). For updated pro rankings, CLICK HERE.