Fall Sports Archives - Page 131 of 155

New role for Mauk, similar outcome for Tigers

Aaron Reiss • November 24, 2013

For Maty Mauk, Ole Miss felt like Georgia. “It was loud,” Mauk said. “Their fans were here early and they were yelling at us.... It just gave you that extra edge. You wanted to come out here and...

Matt Porter: The silent stories

Marek Makowski • November 21, 2013

It’s Tuesday afternoon, and assistant volleyball coach Matt Porter is here early, again. He’s at Hearnes Center, preparing equipment for practice. The senior from O’Fallon matches coach Wayne Kreklow,...

Tiger middles rise to the challenge in anticipation of Florida match

Danielle Lerner • November 15, 2013

Spectators at any Missouri volleyball match are familiar with the phrase that echoes around the Hearnes Center on Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons. “It’s a Tiger block party!” The No....

For Molly Kreklow, the full scouting report

Marek Makowski • November 15, 2013

Senior setter Molly Kreklow has guided No. 7 Missouri (30-0, 14-0 SEC) to the nation’s best record. She ranks second in the nation in assists per set (12.67), has tallied 5,090 assists over nearly...

Green-Beckham, Mizzou rout Kentucky

Jacob Bogage • November 9, 2013

LEXINGTON, Ky. — No. 9 Missouri (8-1, 4-1 SEC) weathered a rocky start, but scored 28 unanswered points and outlasted Kentucky (2-7, 0-5 SEC) 48-17 at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday. Redshirt freshman...

Green-Beckham and Mauk connect for a record-setting day

Katherine Knott • November 9, 2013

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Wildcats defense tried to take away the run game to make Missouri’s redshirt freshman quarterback beat them. After a 48-17 win in which that quarterback, Maty Mauk, threw...

Missouri’s takeaway streak extends to 40 games

Jacob Bogage • November 9, 2013

LEXINGTON, Ky. — No, Missouri’s first-half blocked punt did not count as a turnover. It may have spurred MU’s offense to its second touchdown in 97 seconds and looked like a fumble, but regardless...

Pinkel: Franklin will start against Ole Miss

Katherine Knott • November 9, 2013

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Senior quarterback James Franklin will most likely start against Ole Miss on Nov. 22 following the bye week, coach Gary Pinkel said. Franklin, sidelined three games with a shoulder...

Family-style offensive line propels running game

Katherine Knott • November 6, 2013

Missouri football’s explosive offense starts in the trenches. Never mind the accolades the offensive line has received so far this season. For the Missouri players who line up with each other, the line...

Undefeated Chiefs deserve respect

Derek Franks • November 6, 2013

If ever there was a team that was overlooked despite being the only unbeaten team left, it would be the 2013 Kansas City Chiefs. Even though they are a league-leading 9-0, most experts and fans are almost...

No. 7 Tigers eat up No. 19 Wildcats

Marek Makowski • November 5, 2013

When other teams prepare for Missouri, they look at statistics — planning for which players will be the most dangerous. So, naturally, they prepare for senior hitter Lisa Henning and freshman hitter...

Mauk volunteers both legs and arm in thrashing of Tennessee

Matt Muenzberg • November 3, 2013

After a cold start, Mauktober transitioned pleasantly into November. Redshirt freshman quarterback Maty Mauk missed his first four targets but picked it up with both his arm and his legs from there on...