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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

It’s the finale for three senior Tigers

Daniel Witt October 23, 2014

When Missouri coach Bryan Blitz discusses his three senior soccer players, there is a recurring word: proud. Blitz said he’s proud of McKenzie Sauerwein, Kaysie Clark and Taylor Grant and the way they’ve...

Alabama spoils Missouri’s “senior day” game

Daniel Witt October 19, 2014

A late goal by Alabama spoiled Missouri soccer’s “senior game,” in which seniors Mckenzie Sauerwein, Kaysie Clark and Taylor Grant were all honored before the contest. Missouri fell to Alabama 0-1...

Halftime goal-setting helping Tigers

Halftime goal-setting helping Tigers

Daniel Witt October 14, 2014

Every halftime, the Missouri soccer team walks into the clubhouse. The players have 10 minutes to themselves while their coaches discuss the first half. And while the women rest their aching muscles and...

Missouri soccer ‘freshmen questionnaire’

Daniel Witt October 9, 2014

Freshmen Kaitlyn Clark, Savannah Trujillo and Alli Magaletta have seen the most minutes among newcomers on a Missouri soccer squad that is now 9-2-2 on the season. The three Missouri natives have each...

Soccer attributes success to formation change

Soccer attributes success to formation change

Bruno Vernaschi October 8, 2014

The Missouri soccer team wrapped up last season with an overall record of 8-9-3, going 4-4-3 in the Southeastern Conference. With a current overall record of 9-2-2, 4-1-0 SEC, this year has already been...

Early goal helps Missouri get past Vanderbilt

Bruno Vernaschi October 5, 2014

Vanderbilt was less than ready. Twenty-seven seconds into their game against Missouri on Sunday afternoon in Columbia, the Tigers were already up 1-0. Mizzou (9-2-2, 4-1-0 Southeastern Conference)...

Herrman’s goal carries Tigers over Wildcats

Daniel Witt October 3, 2014

When sophomore Jessica Herrman knew she had a scoring chance, all she could think was, "don’t mess up. You can do it." When she saw the ball hit the back of the net, all she could think was, "no, it...

With more than 200 wins, Blitz looks forward

Bruno Vernaschi September 30, 2014

Amidst the chaos of the Tigers' conference opener against Louisiana State, Missouri women’s soccer head coach Bryan Blitz does his best to keep his composure externally. He patiently substitutes a player,...

Maturity key to Russell’s success

Daniel Witt September 30, 2014

For the first two years of her collegiate soccer career, Reagan Russell pouted at practices and acted immature on the pitch. But this year the junior midfielder from Sugar Land, Texas, has grown up, according...

Tiger soccer using sabermetrics

Tiger soccer using sabermetrics

Daniel Witt September 23, 2014

Bryan Blitz mans the head coach position for Missouri’s women’s soccer program. He’s assisted by Brian Dooley and Katie Ely. The trio manages play on the pitch each game, subbing players in and out,...

After accolades, Sauerwein wants SEC championship

Bruno Vernaschi September 16, 2014

Solidifying her spot as one of the top players in Missouri soccer history, redshirt senior goalkeeper McKenzie Sauerwein saved her way into the record books Sept. 7 when she shut out Tennessee-Martin at...

Clark breaks scoreless streak in victory

Daniel Witt September 14, 2014

Opponents held senior Kaysie Clark scoreless for nearly 700 minutes to begin the 2014 season. Twenty-eight minutes into the Tigers’ eighth game of the season, Clark ended her goalless streak Sunday...