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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri volleyball drops five-set heartbreaker to South Carolina

Caroline Stiefbold November 6, 2018

Missouri volleyball’s eight-match win streak came to an end Friday night with a five-set loss to South Carolina. Missouri’s offense started off the match strong, hitting .393 with 15 kills in the...

Missouri volleyball fights off Texas A&M to win first five-set match at home

Caroline Stiefbold October 30, 2018

Missouri volleyball had not lost a first set at home all season until they dropped the first set of Sunday’s match to Texas A&M. But it worked back for a five-set win to keep its win streak intact on...

No. 24 Missouri volleyball sweeps LSU, extends win streak to seven games

No. 24 Missouri volleyball sweeps LSU, extends win streak to seven games

Ben Ramirez October 28, 2018

The start of “Halloweekend” wasn’t the only scary sight on MU’s campus on Friday. Playing its first game as a ranked team, Missouri volleyball didn’t come out looking like it was a top 25 team....

Munlyn’s steady offense a difference maker for Missouri volleyball

Munlyn’s steady offense a difference maker for Missouri volleyball

Liad Lerner October 28, 2018

Senior Alyssa Munlyn had just completed one of the most difficult plays in volleyball. She solo-blocked a back-row attack from LSU’s Katie Kampen, tying up the second set 8-8. A few points later, she...

Missouri volleyball upsets Florida in five-set thriller to scratch rankings for first time

Missouri volleyball upsets Florida in five-set thriller to scratch rankings for first time

Liad Lerner October 22, 2018

Even if many of her teammates hadn’t, Alyssa Munlyn had been here before. The senior middle blocker was on the court two years ago when then No. 25 Missouri volleyball upset No. 5 Florida in five sets,...

MU volleyball finally lost a set, and that’s a good thing

MU volleyball finally lost a set, and that’s a good thing

Ben Ramirez October 22, 2018

After 14 consecutive set wins, contributing to four straight sweeps, Missouri volleyball lost a set to Auburn en route to a four-set win Friday. While the box score said otherwise, dropping a set may have...

Missouri volleyball beats Auburn, extending win streak to five games

Missouri volleyball beats Auburn, extending win streak to five games

Ben Ramirez October 21, 2018

“Point Mizzou,” public address announcer Aric Bremer called each time Missouri volleyball scored a point Friday night at Mizzou Arena. Though this is the normal call, the specification was necessary. In...

Missouri volleyball prepares for weekend against best and worst of SEC

Missouri volleyball prepares for weekend against best and worst of SEC

Caroline Stiefbold October 20, 2018

Following two sweeps in the state of Mississippi last weekend, Missouri volleyball is looking to continue its success in its next SEC matchups. “I think for us it’s just keeping humble; we got this...

Missouri volleyball sweeps Mississippi State, improving its winning streak to 12 consecutive sets

Missouri volleyball sweeps Mississippi State, improving its winning streak to 12 consecutive sets

Caroline Stiefbold October 17, 2018

Missouri volleyball continued its sweeping success with a straight set victory over Mississippi State on Sunday. This marks the Tigers’ fourth consecutive sweep. The Tigers came out strong in the first...

Missouri volleyball gets its tenth sweep of the season with 3-0 victory over Mississippi

Missouri volleyball gets its tenth sweep of the season with 3-0 victory over Mississippi

Caroline Stiefbold October 14, 2018

Missouri volleyball swept the Mississippi Rebels yesterday in the Tigers’ first of two road matches this weekend. The Tigers started off the first set with a 3-0 run and kept the lead for the entire...

Missouri volleyball dominates Arkansas in another home victory

Missouri volleyball dominates Arkansas in another home victory

Caroline Stiefbold October 11, 2018

Missouri volleyball continued its home success with a 3-0 win over Arkansas on Sunday. The Tigers have only dropped a single set at home this season and have won every SEC home match in straight sets. “I...

Pink Out volleyball game raises cancer awareness

Pink Out volleyball game raises cancer awareness

Ben Ramirez October 8, 2018

Outside, thunder rolled through the area and the sky was dark. Inside Mizzou Arena Sunday afternoon, the mood was not nearly as dreary. The lower bowl of the arena was scattered with a gleeful mix of...