Mizzou Drumline - Bassline

2011 Bassline Members

David Meeker

Bass One

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 3rd
Year on Bassline: 3rd
Major(s): Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management w/ emphasis in Leisure Studies.
Hometown: St. Joseph, MO
Random Fact: In 1952, a Texas Tabby named Dusty set the record by having more than 420 kittens, before having her last litter at age 18.
Favorite Mizzou Moment:
Quote: [Mark Twain]: "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."
David Meeker

James Badgerow

Bass Two / Section Captain

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 5th
Year on Bassline: 4th
Major(s): Computer Science, Information Technology
Hometown: Prairie Village, KS
Random Fact: Channeled the hate of Quantrill prior to the 2009 Border Showdown
Favorite Mizzou Moment: Beating kansas in 2007 to become the highest-ranked team in the country.
Quote: "MISSOUUUUUURRRIII!!!!!"
James Badgerow

Shannon Flanakin

Bass Three

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 2nd
Year on Bassline: 1st
Major(s): Chemical Engineering
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Random Fact: Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow.
Favorite Mizzou Memory: Beating OU for and crowd surfing afterwards during the J.B.'s... OU are so dumb. For real.
Quote: "Girl! Do a little bang bang on that clang clang!"
Shannon Flanakin

Rebecca Brooks

Bass Four

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 3rd
Year on Bassline: 3rd
Major(s): Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Memory:
Quote: "I play bass one because I don't need chops to do so."
Rebecca Brooks

Conner Morris

Bass Five

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 1st
Year on Bassline: 1st
Major(s): Music Education and Percussion Performance
Hometown: Lebanon, MO
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Moment:
Quote:
Conner Morris

Sam Hayes

Bass Six

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 2nd
Year on Bassline: 2nd
Major(s): Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Hometown: Davenport, IA
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Memory:
Quote:
Sam Hayes

2010 Bassline Members

Adam Laws

Bass One / Section Captain

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 5th
Year on Bassline: 5th
Major(s): Physical Therapy
Hometown: Perryville, MO
Random Fact: Zelda: The Ocarina of Time is the best game of all time.
Favorite Mizzou Memory: Stomping Arkansas in the 2008 Cotton Bowl
Quote: "JOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONES!"
Adam Laws

James Badgerow

Bass Two

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 4th
Year on Bassline: 3rd
Major(s): Computer Science, Information Technology
Hometown: Prairie Village, KS
Random Fact: Channeled the hate of Quantrill prior to the 2009 Border Showdown
Favorite Mizzou Moment: Beating kansas in 2007 to become the highest-ranked team in the country.
Quote: "MISSOUUUUUURRRIII!!!!!"
James Badgerow

Kenna Smith

Bass Three

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 5th
Year on Bassline: 2nd
Major(s): Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound
Hometown: Columbia, MO
Random Fact: Also played bass 3 in the 2008 season, returned to the Bassline for 2010.
Favorite Mizzou Memory: The 2007 Border War game. Reesing's first taste of sod, and then we were #1 in the nation!
Quote:
Kenna Smith

Rebecca Brooks

Bass Four

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 2nd
Year on Bassline: 2nd
Major(s): Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Memory:
Quote: "I play bass one because I don't need chops to do so."
Rebecca Brooks

David Meeker

Bass Five

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 2nd
Year on Bassline: 2nd
Major(s): Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management w/ emphasis in Leisure Studies.
Hometown: St. Joseph, MO
Random Fact: In 1952, a Texas Tabby named Dusty set the record by having more than 420 kittens, before having her last litter at age 18.
Favorite Mizzou Moment:
Quote: [Mark Twain]: "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."
David Meeker

Sam Hayes

Bass Six

Year on Mizzou Drumline: 1st
Year on Bassline: 1st
Major(s):
Hometown: Davenport, IA
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Memory:
Quote:
Sam Hayes

2009 Bassline Members

Bass One

Name: Rebecca Brooks

Year on Bassline: 1st
Year at Mizzou: 1st
Major(s): Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Memory:
Quote: "I play bass one because I don't need chops to do so."
Rebecca Brooks

Bass Two

Name: Adam Laws

Year on Bassline: 4th
Year at Mizzou: 4th
Major(s): Physical Therapy
Hometown: Perryville, MO
Random Fact: Zelda: The Ocarina of Time is the best game of all time.
Favorite Mizzou Memory: Stomping Arkansas in the 2008 Cotton Bowl
Quote: "JOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONES!"
Adam Laws

Bass Three

Name: Louie Markovitz

Year on Bassline: 1st
Year at Mizzou: 1st
Major(s): Psychology
Hometown: Columbia, MO
Random Fact:
Favorite Mizzou Moment:
Quote: "........"
Louie Markovitz

Bass Four

Name: James Badgerow

Year on Bassline: 2nd
Year at Mizzou: 3rd
Major(s): Computer Science, Information Technology
Hometown: Prairie Village, KS
Random Fact: Channeled the hate of Quantrill prior to the 2009 Border Showdown
Favorite Mizzou Moment: Beating kansas in 2007 to become #1 in the nation
Quote: "Have you even played drums before?"
James Badgerow

Bass Five

Name: David Meeker

Year on Bassline: 1st
Year at Mizzou: 1st
Major(s): Business
Hometown: St. Joseph, MO
Random Fact: Happens to be the leading cause of gingervitis in Columbia
Favorite Mizzou Moment:
Quote: "Yeaaah!!!"
David Meeker

Bass Six / Section Leader

Name: Richard Newell

Year on Bassline: 4th
Year at Mizzou: 5th
Major(s): Accounting
Hometown: Rolla, MO
Random Fact: Northwestern Drumline..... party!
Favorite Mizzou Moment: Beating kansas at Arrowhead in 2009
Quote: "Bassline members never die, they just play at 3 inches at the edge of the head."
Richard Newell