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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

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...

MU volleyball’s success derives from its failures

MU volleyball’s success derives from its failures

Bennett Durando October 6, 2018

The 2018 Missouri volleyball team is a case study in success by trial and error, still agonizing for how far its talent potential could take it, still marveling at what it has accomplished so far from...

Missouri volleyball basks amid “bells and whistles” in Mizzou Arena debut

Missouri volleyball basks amid “bells and whistles” in Mizzou Arena debut

Ben Ramirez October 5, 2018

It was a familiar game in a not so familiar place for Missouri volleyball Friday night. Since the Tigers’ home Hearnes Center flooded in late September, their home games have been moved to Mizzou Arena...

Missouri volleyball sweeps South Carolina in first-ever match at Mizzou Arena

Missouri volleyball sweeps South Carolina in first-ever match at Mizzou Arena

Liad Lerner October 5, 2018

Missouri volleyball has never lost a match. At least not in its new, temporary home, Mizzou Arena. The basketball-turned-volleyball arena was the site of Missouri’s 3-0 sweep against South Carolina...

Missouri volleyball falls to No. 19 Kentucky in four sets

Missouri volleyball falls to No. 19 Kentucky in four sets

Ben Ramirez October 1, 2018

Missouri volleyball didn’t have the weekend road trip it hoped to have. After losing to Tennessee in Knoxville in a five set thriller on Friday, the team traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, to take on...

Missouri volleyball survives disappointing third set to defeat Arkansas 3-1

Missouri volleyball survives disappointing third set to defeat Arkansas 3-1

Liad Lerner September 26, 2018

Missouri volleyball made it two wins in two matches in Southeastern Conference play after defeating Arkansas 3-1 on Sunday in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Tigers were dominant in the sets that they won,...