Fall Sports Archives - Page 103 of 155

Aurore Jacolin brings speed, culture to the Mizzou Swimming team

Peter Baugh • October 21, 2015

Freshman swimmer Aurore Jacolin never visited Missouri’s campus. The closest she got was a virtual tour from coach Greg Rhodenbaugh. “We had to (use) Skype (to) show her around because most of the...

Griffin, Lehane enjoy friendly rivalry

Peter Baugh • October 21, 2015

Three years ago, Sean Lehane wanted Carter Griffin to swim for Tennessee. Griffin was a senior in high school and was considering Louisville, the Naval Academy, Tennessee and Missouri. During his Tennessee...

Missouri scores three on Senior Day to beat Tennessee, 3-1

Tyler Kraft • October 20, 2015

The Missouri seniors could not have asked for more on Senior Day as the Tigers faced off against the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. Five seniors as well as one student...

Tigers defense shines in ugly 9-6 loss to Georgia Bulldogs

Will Jarvis • October 18, 2015

ATHENS, Georgia — Evan Boehm slung his right arm around the shoulder of Cam Hilton and brought the freshman in close. Physically exhausted, emotionally wasted, the painful strain in both players’...

Different game, same story for Missouri offense

Bruno Vernaschi • October 18, 2015

ATHENS, Georgia — With the clock dropping below a minute, down three points, on fourth down and with Georgia fans screaming in his head, Drew Lock scrambled left and, with a defender rearing up to sack...

Mizzou falls to Tennessee in SEC opener

Peter Baugh • October 15, 2015

The Missouri men’s and women’s swim teams opened up Southeastern Conference action Thursday in a dual meet against Tennessee. The men fell 164-136 and the women lost 176-124. Many of the Tigers’...

State champs to SEC: Rock Bridge runners compete for Mizzou

Peter Baugh • October 14, 2015

Damn. They did it. It was a sunny day in Jefferson City on Nov. 5, 2011. The Rock Bridge Bruins boys cross-country runners sat under a tree at Oak Hills Golf Center, still sweaty from their race. They...

Missouri’s young defensive line has put the whole “age” thing to rest

Will Jarvis • October 14, 2015

The Tigers had just beaten Connecticut at home. Barry Odom’s defense recorded three sacks and nine tackles for a loss, allowing only six points. They got a timely turnover to win the game and UConn managed...

Missouri sees offensive improvement after early season struggles

Tyler Kraft • October 14, 2015

Two weeks ago, the Missouri soccer team was in dire straits. The team had just come off being shut out in two straight games and were heading to Lexington, Kentucky to face the for a Southeastern Conference...

Freshman Riley Sents fulfills volleyball values

Alexzandria Churchill • October 14, 2015

Grit, gratitude, resiliency, investment and teamwork. These are the standards the Missouri volleyball team lives by and the words freshman Riley Sents works to fulfill everyday. However, Sents began working...

Missouri loses form, struggles against No. 11 Florida

Bruno Vernaschi, Will Jarvis • October 11, 2015

Last week, Missouri thought it had solved its offensive struggles thanks to true freshman quarterback Drew Lock. Saturday night, a 21-3 loss to No. 11 Florida, in front of a 70,767-person homecoming crowd,...

Walter Brady embraces wearing the No. 56

Alec Lewis • October 9, 2015

Stepping right, spinning left and getting to South Carolina’s Lorenzo Nunez for his second sack of the game on Saturday, Mizzou’s 2015-16 No. 56 looked like Shane Ray. But before Saturday and before...