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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

Win over Alabama leaves Mizzou undefeated on home court

Mia Chudzik October 29, 2015

It was the best of times and it was the worst of times for the Missouri volleyball team as they beat Alabama 3-2 on Oct. 28. Even with a lead as large as 19-11, the Tigers couldn’t find a way to claim...

Maty Mauk has been reinstated from suspension

Alec Lewis October 27, 2015

Missouri junior quarterback Maty Mauk has been reinstated after a four-week suspension that’s spanned since Sept. 29, Mauk's father, Mike Mauk, confirmed Tuesday morning. The reinstatement comes after...

The greatest game ever played

The greatest game ever played

Will Jarvis October 25, 2015

In 2005, Walt Disney Pictures released the film, “The Greatest Game Ever Played.” Shia LaBeouf played Francis Ouimet, the first amateur golfer to ever win the U.S. Open. It’s a beautiful Disney...

Fatony brings A-game in front of hometown crowd

Fatony brings A-game in front of hometown crowd

Bruno Vernaschi October 25, 2015

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As Missouri turned the football over on downs and the final clock expired, a fan in the west side of Vanderbilt Stadium catapulted an orange object onto the turf. The suspicious item?...

Kentrell Brothers is NCAA’s tackles leader

Kentrell Brothers is NCAA’s tackles leader

Alec Lewis October 21, 2015

On Dec. 30, 2013, coach Gary Pinkel said then-sophomore Kentrell Brothers had “similar abilities” to Sean Weatherspoon. Two SEC East championships later, Brothers, a linebacker, has recorded 91 tackles...

Athens’ gameday atmosphere overshadows Columbia’s

Athens’ gameday atmosphere overshadows Columbia’s

Bruno Vernaschi, Will Jarvis October 21, 2015

Disturbed’s “Down With the Sickness” blared on the Sanford Stadium speakers Saturday night as dramatic graphics of the Georgia football team popped up on the jumbotron. “It’s Saturday night...

Two Missouri volleyball players are best friends on and off the court

Two Missouri volleyball players are best friends on and off the court

Mia Chudzik October 21, 2015

Open up Alexa Ethridge or Kira Larson’s Instagram feed and it’s what any other college students’ would look like: filled with pictures of their best friends. For these two volleyball players, those...

Kristen Rivers’ wait to become Missouri’s starting goalkeeper ends

Kristen Rivers’ wait to become Missouri’s starting goalkeeper ends

Tyler Kraft October 21, 2015

Junior goalkeeper Kristen Rivers is practiced in the art of being patient. She sat on the bench for her first two seasons at Missouri, only seeing 16 minutes of action during her freshman year. When...

Missouri scores three on Senior Day to beat Tennessee, 3-1

Tyler Kraft October 20, 2015

The Missouri seniors could not have asked for more on Senior Day as the Tigers faced off against the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. Five seniors as well as one student...

Tigers defense shines in ugly 9-6 loss to Georgia Bulldogs

Tigers defense shines in ugly 9-6 loss to Georgia Bulldogs

Will Jarvis October 18, 2015

ATHENS, Georgia — Evan Boehm slung his right arm around the shoulder of Cam Hilton and brought the freshman in close. Physically exhausted, emotionally wasted, the painful strain in both players’...

Different game, same story for Missouri offense

Different game, same story for Missouri offense

Bruno Vernaschi October 18, 2015

ATHENS, Georgia — With the clock dropping below a minute, down three points, on fourth down and with Georgia fans screaming in his head, Drew Lock scrambled left and, with a defender rearing up to sack...

Missouri’s young defensive line has put the whole “age” thing to rest

Missouri’s young defensive line has put the whole “age” thing to rest

Will Jarvis October 14, 2015

The Tigers had just beaten Connecticut at home. Barry Odom’s defense recorded three sacks and nine tackles for a loss, allowing only six points. They got a timely turnover to win the game and UConn managed...