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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

MU volleyball’s success derives from its failures

MU volleyball’s success derives from its failures

Bennett Durando October 6, 2018

The 2018 Missouri volleyball team is a case study in success by trial and error, still agonizing for how far its talent potential could take it, still marveling at what it has accomplished so far from...

Missouri gets back to winning ways in 2-1 triumph over Mississippi

Missouri gets back to winning ways in 2-1 triumph over Mississippi

Owen Krucoff October 6, 2018

After the final whistle blew on Thursday night, one Missouri Tiger was probably the happiest person in Walton Stadium, or maybe in Columbia. “I felt everything freeze, in all honesty,” freshman forward...

Missouri volleyball basks amid “bells and whistles” in Mizzou Arena debut

Missouri volleyball basks amid “bells and whistles” in Mizzou Arena debut

Ben Ramirez October 5, 2018

It was a familiar game in a not so familiar place for Missouri volleyball Friday night. Since the Tigers’ home Hearnes Center flooded in late September, their home games have been moved to Mizzou Arena...

Missouri volleyball sweeps South Carolina in first-ever match at Mizzou Arena

Missouri volleyball sweeps South Carolina in first-ever match at Mizzou Arena

Liad Lerner October 5, 2018

Missouri volleyball has never lost a match. At least not in its new, temporary home, Mizzou Arena. The basketball-turned-volleyball arena was the site of Missouri’s 3-0 sweep against South Carolina...

Notebook: Well-rested Missouri has high hopes for telling road task

Notebook: Well-rested Missouri has high hopes for telling road task

Bennett Durando, Andy Kimball October 2, 2018

Missouri football probably emerged from its bye week with more changes to the Faurot Field south end zone than to the team’s depth chart, and that’s how coach Barry Odom wants it. “It was a productive...

Missouri volleyball falls to No. 19 Kentucky in four sets

Missouri volleyball falls to No. 19 Kentucky in four sets

Ben Ramirez October 1, 2018

Missouri volleyball didn’t have the weekend road trip it hoped to have. After losing to Tennessee in Knoxville in a five set thriller on Friday, the team traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, to take on...

Usual suspects pace Missouri to respectable performance at Loyola Lakefront

Usual suspects pace Missouri to respectable performance at Loyola Lakefront

Jerry Duggan October 1, 2018

Looking to build on its success at the Illinois State Invitational on Sept. 14 and following two focused weeks of practice, Missouri cross-country traveled to Chicago to compete in the Loyola Lakefront...

Mizzou offense continues to struggle in 1-0 loss to Arkansas

Mizzou offense continues to struggle in 1-0 loss to Arkansas

Owen Krucoff September 29, 2018

For the seventh time in 12 games this season, the Missouri offense couldn’t get onto the scoresheet. For the fifth time in those seven games, the defense played well enough to keep the Tigers within...

Loss to Georgia shows differences between Mizzou and college football’s elite

Loss to Georgia shows differences between Mizzou and college football’s elite

Wilson Moore September 27, 2018

The final seconds ticked off the scoreboard at Faurot Field on Saturday, a clear statement having been made- there was an elite football team on the field. And, well, the Missouri Tigers were there too. The...

Five things we’ve learned about SEC soccer so far this season

Five things we’ve learned about SEC soccer so far this season

Owen Krucoff September 27, 2018

The start of the SEC soccer schedule has been a mixed bag for the Missouri Tigers, who have started conference play with an even record of 1-1-1. With three matches down and seven to go in the league’s...

Freshmen fuel new generation for MU women’s cross-country

Freshmen fuel new generation for MU women’s cross-country

Mckenzie Knapp September 26, 2018

Missouri cross-country has reputed itself for its recruitment of international athletes. But freshmen Mikayla Reed and Tori Findley have proven that you don’t have to travel far to find talent for the...

Missouri volleyball survives disappointing third set to defeat Arkansas 3-1

Missouri volleyball survives disappointing third set to defeat Arkansas 3-1

Liad Lerner September 26, 2018

Missouri volleyball made it two wins in two matches in Southeastern Conference play after defeating Arkansas 3-1 on Sunday in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Tigers were dominant in the sets that they won,...