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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Freshman goalkeeper Kelsey Dossey provides solid starts for Missouri

Freshman goalkeeper Kelsey Dossey provides solid starts for Missouri

Tyler Kraft September 16, 2015

When Kelsey Dossey first heard of Mizzou, she had no idea what it was. Dossey was on her way to becoming an All-American goalkeeper for Avon High School when a friend came up and introduced the possibility...

Tigers lose heartbreaker to Nebraska

Tyler Kraft September 15, 2015

Missouri’s out-of-conference play ended in heartbreak on Sunday at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. The Tigers fell to the University of Nebraska 1-0 on a goal that came three minutes before the final...

Mizzou soccer upsets No. 9 Auburn

Daniel Witt September 12, 2015

The Missouri women’s soccer offense was well aware that their foe, undefeated Auburn, hadn’t allowed a goal coming into their matchup Friday night. But when sophomore forward Savannah Trujillo found...

Andrew Paul to play a key role in Tiger’s long term success

Andrew Paul to play a key role in Tiger’s long term success

Tyler Kraft September 1, 2015

Andrew Paul had one goal in mind when he accepted the role of associate coordinator of strength and conditioning for Missouri: He wanted to learn the players’ names. “My first goal was to learn their...

Tigers on the prowl for new leading scorer

Tigers on the prowl for new leading scorer

Daniel Witt August 26, 2015

Of the 37 goals scored by Missouri last season, nearly a quarter were scored by one player: Taylor Grant. Grant, one of the most storied players in Mizzou women's soccer history, scored 18 career goals...

Tigers to rely on defense for upcoming season

Tigers to rely on defense for upcoming season

Tyler Kraft August 26, 2015

A Texas Christian University attacker raced toward the Missouri goal during the opening match of the 2015 season Aug. 21 at Audrey J. Walton Stadium. Just when it seemed that a TCU goal was inevitable,...

Tigers take home opener

Daniel Witt August 23, 2015

The sophomore forward made a move and gained space, then let go an 18-yard right-footed shot that sailed into the upper corner of the net. Missouri had their first goal of the 2015 season. A pair of unassisted...

Work ethic boosts MU senior Ryan Dell to world championship

Work ethic boosts MU senior Ryan Dell to world championship

Mia Chudzik July 8, 2015

Along with the 23 women who captured the hearts of people all over the U.S. by beating Japan 5-2 in the World Cup final Sunday night was MU student Ryan Dell. The senior landed the position of assistant...

The symbolic importance behind the USWNT’s third World Cup win

Andrew McCulloch July 8, 2015

Three. You may only see it as a numeral, but from the diamond to the ice and the hardwood to the pitch, the number three is the most significant across the sports landscape. The rule of thirds dominates...

Blatter’s resignation from FIFA a step in the right direction

Andrew McCulloch June 3, 2015

One week after the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. attorney general announced the arrests of seven leading FIFA officials, the organization’s leader and the man once referred to as “Roger...

Grant soars, scores into her final NCAA Tournament

Grant soars, scores into her final NCAA Tournament

Daniel Witt November 19, 2014

Senior forward Taylor Grant remembers the last time Missouri faced Kansas on the soccer pitch. Down 2-0 in the 84th minute, the Tigers scored three goals in the game’s final six minutes to complete the...

With Kansas down, Missouri sets sights on Washington

With Kansas down, Missouri sets sights on Washington

Bruno Vernaschi November 19, 2014

In an exhibition match in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in August, the Missouri soccer team took out then-No. 4 North Carolina in a 2-1 upset. It didn’t count, but it foreshadowed a successful season. Now,...