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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri blanks and bludgeons Arkansas 38-0 for third straight Battle Line victory

Missouri blanks and bludgeons Arkansas 38-0 for third straight Battle Line victory

Andy Kimball November 23, 2018

Senior day wasn’t quite what Barry Odom had imagined. The Missouri coach spent $138,000 on tickets to try and fill Memorial Stadium for Missouri’s final home game of the 2018 season, but rainy conditions...

Veteran Perkins records first career sack in pivotal spot after starting against Tennessee

Veteran Perkins records first career sack in pivotal spot after starting against Tennessee

Bennett Durando November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Aside from the play that he’ll remember above all others in his college career, there’s one other moment Ronnell Perkins wants to talk about. “I was supposed to read the tight...

Offense shines in Dooley’s return to Knoxville

Offense shines in Dooley’s return to Knoxville

Andy Kimball November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Derek Dooley walked out of the tunnel to a familiar sight. Six years ago, Dooley came out of the tunnel of Neyland Stadium as head coach of Tennessee facing Missouri. Dooley fell...

Pair of Acy interceptions helps Missouri torch Tennessee 50-17

Pair of Acy interceptions helps Missouri torch Tennessee 50-17

Bennett Durando November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The bane of Missouri’s existence in the 2018 season has been an element so bizarre that it was hard to take seriously as a legitimate Achilles heel. David Blough, Michael Scarnecchia,...

Revord and Wood rewarded NCAA All-Midwest Regional Team honors

Mckenzie Knapp November 17, 2018

The Missouri men’s and women’s cross-country teams completed their seasons on Friday, Nov. 9 at the NCAA All-Midwest Regional Championships in Peoria, Illinois. The women placed 11th overall, and the...

Missouri volleyball scrapes by Georgia, exposing its good, bad and ugly

Missouri volleyball scrapes by Georgia, exposing its good, bad and ugly

Ben Ramirez November 15, 2018

On paper, No. 24 Missouri volleyball was not the better team on Sunday at Mizzou Arena. Though Missouri (22-5) (12-3 SEC) ended the match victorious, it wasn’t pretty. The team hit just .121 for the...

Missouri volleyball pulls off a four-set victory against Georgia

Missouri volleyball pulls off a four-set victory against Georgia

Caroline Stiefbold November 15, 2018

Missouri volleyball battled back and forth against Georgia for four sets on Sunday. Despite slow starts in each, the Tigers found a way to win the match 3-1. Early in the first set, Missouri quickly found...

Inside the coaching mindset of Missouri volleyball’s winningest duo

Inside the coaching mindset of Missouri volleyball’s winningest duo

Ben Ramirez November 15, 2018

Wayne and Susan Kreklow didn’t just lead the Columbia College volleyball team. They were the program. The husband and wife were responsible for everything, from doing team laundry to driving the bus,...

No. 24 Missouri volleyball squeezes out a tight win against Auburn

Liad Lerner November 11, 2018

No. 24 Missouri volleyball (21-5, 11-3 SEC) defeated a stubborn Auburn side 3-0 on Wednesday in Auburn, Alabama. Both Tiger teams went tic-for-tac in the first two sets of the match, but Missouri squeezed...

Tigers rely on grit, execution for crucial stops in second half

Tigers rely on grit, execution for crucial stops in second half

Adam Cole November 10, 2018

Missouri was strolling from south to north after the clock hit zero in the third quarter on Saturday. It was something of a brief calm in the middle of a storm. The defensive performance up to that point...

Rountree and Crockett lead Missouri offense

Rountree and Crockett lead Missouri offense

Andy Kimball November 10, 2018

Larry Rountree III jogged off the sideline. In the midst of a game-winning 99-yard touchdown drive, Rountree was handing duties off to his running mate for the afternoon, Damarea Crockett. After Rountree...

Missouri becomes bowl eligible after fighting off Vanderbilt down to final play

Missouri becomes bowl eligible after fighting off Vanderbilt down to final play

Bennett Durando November 10, 2018

Perception can be a cruel and often random tool in measuring a coach’s performance, a scale left to the radically fluctuating opinions of fans and media and the eyes of whatever other beholders care...