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Young secondary maturing quickly

Andrew McCulloch September 9, 2014

The words are embedded in Aarion Penton’s head. Get takeaways. Run to the ball. “Turnovers are what we focus on,” the sophomore cornerback said. “Every time the coaches talk to us they say, ‘We...

Clark sisters’ connection gives Tigers advantage

Clark sisters’ connection gives Tigers advantage

Daniel Witt September 9, 2014

The last time Kaysie and Kaitlyn Clark were on the same soccer team, they walked off the pitch with a state championship win June 4, 2011. The sisters won the 2011 Missouri Class 3 State Championship,...

Johnsons’ family dynamic back again

Johnsons’ family dynamic back again

Daniel Witt September 9, 2014

Jasmine and Jessica Johnson grew up in Los Angeles, playing one-on-one soccer in their backyard. Jessica would play offense, pulling moves and trying to score on Jasmine. Jasmine would occasionally push...

Volleyball falls to SLU

Will Jarvis September 9, 2014

When you give away points, you lose. Period. The Missouri volleyball team learned this lesson the hard way Tuesday night at the Hearnes Center, falling to in-state rival Saint Louis University in five...

Sauerwein breaks shutout record in home win

Daniel Witt September 7, 2014

Senior Mackenzie Sauerwein can add another broken record to her already formidable list. When Missouri (3-1-2) finished off a 1-0 win over the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks (4-1-0) on Sunday, Sauerwein became...

Volleyball beats Xavier in five

Michael Natelli September 7, 2014

Missouri coach Wayne Kreklow had but one question: can you please stop doing this? “Can you please stop doing this?” Kreklow asked after the Tigers’ stressful five-set win over the Xavier Musketeers...

Through lightning delay, Missouri soccer ties

Bruno Vernaschi September 6, 2014

After an hour-long storm delay, the Missouri soccer team (2-1-2) took the field at home for the first time this season against Northwestern (3-1-1) on Friday night, ending in a 0-0 tie after double overtime. The...

Mizzou falls to Oakland

Will Jarvis September 6, 2014

One step forward and two steps back. That seems to be the recurring theme of the Missouri volleyball team in its 2014 campaign. Following a memorable win on Friday night, the Tigers fell to Oakland in...

What to watch for: Missouri vs. Toledo

Jason Lowenthal September 5, 2014

Missouri takes on the Toledo Rockets in the second week of the college football season. Here are five things to watch for in the matchup: _1. How Pinkel and Mauk handle the homecoming pressure_ Missouri...

Volleyball falls to Lipscomb in four sets

Michael Natelli September 5, 2014

Close only counts in horseshoes and handgrenades. The Mizzou volleyball team played its first game of the Tiger Invitational on Friday afternoon against the Lipscomb Bisons. The Tigers were looking to...

Kan has record-setting night

Will Jarvis September 5, 2014

Carly Kan is a cold-blooded killer. The sophomore defensive specialist set career highs Friday night at a packed Hearnes Center in both kills (24) and digs (19) en route to a four-set win over Illinois State. “She...

2014 NFL season predictions

Daniel Schmidt September 4, 2014

We’re quickly approaching NFL season, and with it comes my forecast. This is my third installment of predictions. The first was before the start of the [MLB regular season](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/4/9/mlb-predictions-evan-and-eva-longoria-fall-love/),...