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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Season ends after Missouri volleyball’s first loss

Danielle Lerner December 8, 2013

In a crushing blow, the No. 4 Missouri volleyball team (35-1, 18-0 SEC) suffered its first loss of the season in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday evening. The team Purdue coach Dave...

Auburn outlasts Mizzou in SEC Championship

Auburn outlasts Mizzou in SEC Championship

Jack Witthaus December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — James Franklin stumbled to his right, but couldn’t scramble free. After putting up 296 yards on offense, the senior quarterback couldn’t get one more with 10:21 left in the fourth quarter....

Some Tigers rejoice, others despair after SEC Championship

Some Tigers rejoice, others despair after SEC Championship

Jacob Bogage December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — “Runner up” might as well have been written on the tops of No. 5 Missouri’s brand new helmets. Trailing by 10 from his own 13 yard-line, senior quarterback James Franklin fired a slant...

Auburn thrust onto national stage

Auburn thrust onto national stage

Jacob Bogage December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — A Southeastern Conference team has won the BCS National Championship for seven straight years. This season, that streak could come to a close. Conference champion Auburn would be the SEC’s...

Tre Mason waltzes through Missouri defense in win

Tre Mason waltzes through Missouri defense in win

Jack Witthaus December 8, 2013

ATLANTA — Former Auburn Heisman Trophy-winning running back Bo Jackson embraced tailback Tre Mason after the game. “He told me he was proud of me,” Mason said. Jackson couldn’t have been more...

No. 4 Missouri grinds to season-ending defeat

No. 4 Missouri grinds to season-ending defeat

Marek Makowski December 8, 2013

When a dream dies, it doesn’t go softly. Saturday night, Missouri volleyball’s dream died. The Tigers’ undefeated season, a storybook penned by senior leaders Molly Kreklow and Lisa Henning, wrestled...

Tigers will battle at the line of scrimmage

Tigers will battle at the line of scrimmage

Matt Muenzberg December 7, 2013

The top rushing team and the No. 2 rushing defense in Southeastern Conference will collide Saturday at the SEC Championship Game when Auburn’s dynamic rushing attack takes on Missouri’s version of...

SEC Championship game day

Lauren Rutherford December 7, 2013

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Mizzou fans brave elements to celebrate in Atlanta

Mizzou fans brave elements to celebrate in Atlanta

Jacob Bogage, Jack Witthaus December 7, 2013

ATLANTA — As Missouri fans flocked south to watch their Tigers in the Southeastern Conference Championship game, more than the Auburn Tigers stood in way of jubilation. Winter Storm Cleon buried parts...

A tale of two Tigers

A tale of two Tigers

Matt Muenzberg December 4, 2013

Pundits can draw many similarities between the 2013 editions of the Auburn and Missouri Tigers. After combining to win just two conference games last season, both teams recorded seven wins, beating top-10...

Pep rally kick starts fourth quarter success

Pep rally kick starts fourth quarter success

Katherine Knott December 4, 2013

A tradition started this season after Missouri’s victory against Florida. Leading by a touchdown, the team cleared the benches to gather on the field for an impromptu pep rally before the game’s final...

No. 4 Tigers get set for NCAA tournament run

No. 4 Tigers get set for NCAA tournament run

Danielle Lerner December 4, 2013

Members of the No. 4 Missouri volleyball team (34-0, 18-0 SEC) took their seats at the front of the room. Fans and media milled around snacking on pizza. A broadcast of the Tigers’ win at Florida streamed...