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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Sterk, Cartwright hope Missouri’s misfortune stirs reform within NCAA

Emily Leiker November 27, 2019

“The current system is broken.” Missouri’s Director of Athletics Jim Sterk minced no words during a press conference Tuesday afternoon addressing the NCAA’s decision to uphold sanctions against...

No bowling this year: NCAA upholds sanctions against Missouri

No bowling this year: NCAA upholds sanctions against Missouri

Emily Leiker November 26, 2019

An NCAA Infractions Appeals Committee ruled to uphold all sanctions handed down to Missouri in January, as first reported by Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com on Tuesday. A release from the NCAA on the...

Missouri offense continues success, sweeps Alabama

Caroline Stiefbold November 24, 2019

After defeating Alabama in a five-set battle last weekend in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Missouri was able to dominate early on and defeat the Crimson Tide in three sets Friday at Hearnes Center. “Looking...

Missouri falls at No. 14 Kentucky, snaps four-game winning streak

Kaylee Schreiner November 24, 2019

Missouri volleyball (18-7, 10-5 SEC) fell to No. 14 Kentucky (21-6, 14-2 SEC) Wednesday in three sets. The Tigers lost to the Wildcats 18-25, 18-25, 21-25, snapping a four-game winning streak. Despite...

Missouri falls to Tennessee in senior night disappointment

Wilson Moore November 24, 2019

As Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano stepped under center with 2:32 left in the game Saturday night, everything that had happened in the previous 57 minutes converged into one point: If the Volunteers...

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Wilson Moore November 23, 2019

Emanuel Hall only played nine games in 2018, but it was enough for him to solidify himself as Missouri’s number one receiver. He led the team in receiving yards with 828 — Johnathon Johnson finished...

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Wilson Moore November 22, 2019

Missouri wide receiver Jonathan Nance was arrested Friday morning for failing to appear in court for a traffic violation, MU Police confirmed. The graduate transfer was pulled over near Memorial Stadium...

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Emily Leiker November 18, 2019

After Saturday afternoon’s loss at home to No. 11 Florida, Missouri coach Barry Odom said his team “wasn’t functioning at all offensively.” He’s right. Missouri hasn’t been able to find the...

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense's struggles

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense’s struggles

Wilson Moore November 18, 2019

With under seven minutes left in the second quarter and his team up by three points, Florida running back Dameon Pierce took the handoff from quarterback Kyle Trask and had nowhere to go. Missouri defensive...

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Max Baker November 16, 2019

It looked like the Missouri defense had another game-changing takeaway on Faurot Field. In the third quarter with the Tigers trailing by seven, Kyle Trask lofted a pass toward the Missouri sideline when...

Preview: Missouri to have hands full with Florida

Wilson Moore November 15, 2019

After losing all three games during a season-derailing road trip, the good news for Missouri is that it’s now back in Columbia until after Thanksgiving. The bad news is that its schedule isn’t getting...

Missouri comes away with win in five-set match at Alabama

Shannon Belt November 14, 2019

Survival of the fittest was the theme of the night in Tuscaloosa, Alabama as Missouri (15-6, 7-4 SEC) faced off against the University of Alabama (12-10, 4-7 SEC). After a 3-1 loss against the Aggies on...