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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Mizzou soccer upsets No. 9 Auburn

Daniel Witt September 12, 2015

The Missouri women’s soccer offense was well aware that their foe, undefeated Auburn, hadn’t allowed a goal coming into their matchup Friday night. But when sophomore forward Savannah Trujillo found...

Mizzou wide receivers focused on task at hand

Mizzou wide receivers focused on task at hand

Alec Lewis September 9, 2015

Missouri’s wide receivers are probably tired of quarterback questions. What about the routes they run? What about the passes they catch? What about the work they put in? Of the 32 balls thrown in Saturday’s...

“The Grind” prepares Missouri for first road game

Will Jarvis September 9, 2015

On Friday, the Missouri Tigers football team will board a bus, hop on Highway 63 due south and drive. They’ll exit Highway 63 some 290 miles later on Johnson Avenue in Jonesboro, Arkansas, head east...

German swimmers start to settle in at Mizzou after WKU hazing scandal

German swimmers start to settle in at Mizzou after WKU hazing scandal

Peter Baugh September 9, 2015

His last name has 16 letters and four syllables. He has the fastest returning 100-yard breaststroke time of anyone in American collegiate swimming. And, after two seasons at Western Kentucky University,...

Missouri freshman class works as a family

Missouri freshman class works as a family

Bruno Vernaschi September 9, 2015

As soon as Drew Lock scored his first touchdown with a 78-yard pass to Tyler Hunt, he was in celebration mode. The freshman quarterback ran toward the sideline, greeted center Evan Boehm and starter Maty...

Cross-country starts season with Illini Challenge

Peter Baugh September 5, 2015

Kate Smith was not nervous. Although the Illini Challenge was her first meet as a Missouri Tiger, the freshman felt eager for the race. “I was just more excited to be racing again and finally do something...

Blocked punt headlines Brothers’ record-setting day

Blocked punt headlines Brothers’ record-setting day

Will Jarvis September 5, 2015

It was one of those plays that looked more like a video game glitch than real life. As Southeast Missouri State quarterback Tay Bender swung his leg with 31 seconds remaining in the third quarter, Kentrell...

‘Magic Man’ Drew Lock impresses in debut win over SEMO

‘Magic Man’ Drew Lock impresses in debut win over SEMO

Bruno Vernaschi September 5, 2015

As the singing of the alma mater died down Saturday night and the Missouri football players greeted fans in Faurot Field’s student section, Drew Lock panned the crowd, looking for someone. “Three!”...

Stevens emerges as a top national swimmer

Stevens emerges as a top national swimmer

Peter Baugh September 1, 2015

Mizzou coach Greg Rhodenbaugh believes swimming is a process. He wants his swimmers to train hard and believe in his system. If they do, he believes that they will take steps forward. Rhodenbaugh feels...

Despite obstacles, Berkstresser refuses to give up

Despite obstacles, Berkstresser refuses to give up

Bruno Vernaschi September 1, 2015

Corbin Berkstresser is no quitter. The fifth-year senior Missouri football player has seen his fair share of struggles during his collegiate career. Starting four games in 2012 after then-starter James...

Mizzou settles into Barry Odom era

Mizzou settles into Barry Odom era

Will Jarvis September 1, 2015

The last time a person not named Dave Steckel ran Missouri’s defense, “Drops of Jupiter” was a top-10 hit song and movie audiences were dazzled by the magic of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s...

Missouri handles loss of Brantley after injury, prepares for season opener

Will Jarvis September 1, 2015

Missouri released its depth chart for the opening game against Southeast Missouri on Monday. Four months ago, that chart would have looked a lot different. Then June 21 happened. Brantley, the poised...