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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

It’s time to expand the College Football Playoff

It’s time to expand the College Football Playoff

Christian Voskuil December 5, 2017

College football fans have advocated for a playoff expansion ever since the four-team playoff was introduced. Many believe that there are more than four teams who deserve to be in the final running for...

Tigers selected to take on Texas Longhorns in Texas Bowl

Tigers selected to take on Texas Longhorns in Texas Bowl

Eli Lederman December 3, 2017

After widespread speculation in the weeks since Missouri clinched bowl eligibility in its win over Vanderbilt on Nov. 18, the 7-5 Tigers finally learned their postseason fate Sunday. Missouri will face...

Mizzou volleyball returns to Sweet 16 after defeating No. 16 Wichita State in NCAA tournament

Mizzou volleyball returns to Sweet 16 after defeating No. 16 Wichita State in NCAA tournament

Chelsea Roemer December 3, 2017

After defeating the Kansas Jayhawks the previous night, Missouri remained in Wichita, Kansas, to compete against the home team, the No. 16 Wichita State Shockers, for a chance to return to the Sweet 16. Mizzou...

Missouri volleyball opens NCAA tournament with 3-2 victory over No. 19 Kansas

Missouri volleyball opens NCAA tournament with 3-2 victory over No. 19 Kansas

Liad Lerner December 2, 2017

The 2017 edition of the Border War is now tied 1-1, although Missouri volleyball’s NCAA tournament victory Friday night is certainly worth more in bragging terms than Kansas men’s basketball’s preseason...

DL Terry Beckner Jr. will return for the Tigers in 2018

DL Terry Beckner Jr. will return for the Tigers in 2018

Garrett Jones December 1, 2017

Missouri football junior defensive lineman Terry Beckner Jr. silenced rumors regarding his status for the upcoming NFL draft when he announced Friday that he will return to the team for the 2018 season. “We...

Identifying key points from Mizzou football’s season as postseason play approaches

Identifying key points from Mizzou football’s season as postseason play approaches

Garrett Jones November 28, 2017

The 2017 regular season for Missouri football (7-5, 4-4 Southeastern Conference) was a rollercoaster to say the least. The team looked like it could compete with the best that college football had to...

Mizzou swim and dive breaks records halfway through inconsistent season

Mizzou swim and dive breaks records halfway through inconsistent season

Alex Gelabert November 27, 2017

Missouri swim and dive has much to be proud of halfway through a grueling seven-month season: 10 all-time school records broken, three individuals with “A” and “B” NCAA cuts and competitive meets...

Mizzou volleyball secures spot in the NCAA tournament for third straight year

Mizzou volleyball secures spot in the NCAA tournament for third straight year

Chelsea Roemer November 27, 2017

The Missouri volleyball team was surrounded by friends and family Sunday evening to learn the team's first-round playoff fate in the 2017 NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship. The Tigers finished 20-11...

Missouri volleyball loses to No. 3 Florida on senior night at Hearnes Center

Missouri volleyball loses to No. 3 Florida on senior night at Hearnes Center

Liad Lerner November 26, 2017

Missouri volleyball concluded its regular season Saturday with a 3-1 loss to the No. 3-ranked Florida Gators at home. The defeat on senior night confirmed that the Tigers would finish third in the Southeastern...

Notebook: Missouri football earns bowl eligibility, agrees to play Illinois; Lock approaches records.

Notebook: Missouri football earns bowl eligibility, agrees to play Illinois; Lock approaches records.

Eli Lederman November 20, 2017

It was a big weekend for Missouri football as the Tigers earned a sixth win on the season in Nashville to gain bowl eligibility and got over .500 for the first time since Week 1. The Tigers now head to...

Keeping it rolling: Missouri smokes Vandy 45-17

Keeping it rolling: Missouri smokes Vandy 45-17

Joe Noser November 19, 2017

All of the conditions for the Missouri Tigers and the Vanderbilt Commodores’ Southeastern Conference clash seemed to support a low-scoring affair. Kickoff was delayed 30 minutes due to a tornado warning,...

Freshman Leketor Member-Meneh has progressed into one of Mizzou volleyball’s strongest hitters

Freshman Leketor Member-Meneh has progressed into one of Mizzou volleyball’s strongest hitters

Chelsea Roemer November 15, 2017

Putting on a Missouri volleyball uniform for the first time, freshman Leketor Member-Meneh assumed she would be standing on the sidelines and cheering on her teammates for the majority of the season. That...