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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

Volleyball busts Kansas to end drought

Seth Boster October 13, 2011

The Missouri volleyball team found itself in familiar yet frightening territory in the middle of the fourth set during Wednesday’s match with arch-nemesis Kansas. Coach Wayne Kreklow was pacing up and...

Mistake-prone Tigers hit low point of season

Mistake-prone Tigers hit low point of season

Pat Iversen October 11, 2011

The mood outside the visitor’s locker room after Missouri’s loss to Kansas State on Saturday was predictably sullen. The Tigers players put on their best game faces for the media, but there was an...

Egnew eruption jump-starts Missouri offense

Egnew eruption jump-starts Missouri offense

Nate Atkins October 11, 2011

Missouri senior tight end Michael Egnew stared intently at replays of himself on the Snyder Stadium video screen Saturday, waiting with both patience and nerves for the call on whether or not he crossed...

Tigers dominate Show-Me Showdown

Tigers dominate Show-Me Showdown

Brandon Grammer October 11, 2011

The Tigers hosted the seventh annual Show-Me Showdown Invite on Saturday afternoon, inviting colleges from around Missouri to compete. The Invite gave the team a chance to promote college swimming across...

Missouri comeback falls short in loss to Kansas State

Missouri comeback falls short in loss to Kansas State

Nate Atkins October 8, 2011

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Not even a late charge could revive the downtrodden spell placed on the Tigers as they reached the uncharted territory of a losing record in Saturday’s 24-17 loss to Kansas State...

Swim team dives into new season with Black and Gold meet

Brandon Grammer October 8, 2011

A little competition never hurt anyone. The Missouri swimming and diving team would agree, as teammates were pitted against each other for the Black and Gold intersquad meet on Friday. Divided into two...

MU swimming and diving looks to make waves in new season

MU swimming and diving looks to make waves in new season

Brandon Grammer October 7, 2011

The MU swimming and diving team’s offseason work will come into play at its first Black and Gold Intersquad meet Friday and season opener Saturday. “Really, this meet is about getting ready to start...

Road-weary Tigers looking forward to Columbia return

Lindsey Davison October 7, 2011

After Saturday’s match against Baylor, the Missouri volleyball team will have played 15 of its 21 matches on the road. In every one of their matches thus far, the Tigers (14-6, 1-3 conference) have...

Missouri volleyball defeats itself against Kansas State

Missouri volleyball defeats itself against Kansas State

Lindsey Davison September 30, 2011

By the time they've reached collegiate-level athletics, every athlete has heard the phrase, "You practice like you play." This mentality seemed to be the case for the Missouri volleyball team Wednesday...

Emotions swing as volleyball falls to Kansas State

Seth Boster September 29, 2011

Volleyball coach Wayne Kreklow stood in the tunnel leading to the locker rooms at the Hearnes Center on Wednesday night. Four days earlier, his team triumphed over Texas A&M and he spoke afterwards a happy...

Missouri out-matched against Sooners

Missouri out-matched against Sooners

Nate Atkins September 27, 2011

Missouri approached its first series of Saturday’s 38-28 loss to No. 1 Oklahoma as if it was its last. Sophomore quarterback James Franklin took the first snap and hit junior receiver T.J. Moe for a...

License to kill: Henning breaks kill record in A&M match

License to kill: Henning breaks kill record in A&M match

Lindsey Davison September 27, 2011

If sophomore outside hitter Lisa Henning was exhausted after nearly doubling her teammates’ swing numbers heading into the fourth set Saturday night, it didn’t show. Henning broke her career kill...