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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Missouri advances to Sweet Sixteen with win over Purdue

Anne Rogers, Chelsea Roemer December 2, 2016

Missouri volleyball defeated Purdue 3-1 on Friday in Columbia, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers tallied one of their best sets all year in the opening set, winning 25–13....

Missouri volleyball dominates Northern Illinois in first round of NCAA tournament

Missouri volleyball dominates Northern Illinois in first round of NCAA tournament

Anne Rogers December 1, 2016

Missouri volleyball swept its way to the second round of the NCAA tournament Thursday night when it beat Northern Illinois 3–0 at Hearnes Center. The Tigers started off solid in front of a loud Hearnes...

VolleyZou members explain their love for Mizzou volleyball

VolleyZou members explain their love for Mizzou volleyball

Chelsea Roemer November 29, 2016

Sophomore Zach Valleroy distinctly remembers the volleyball match against the Florida Gators his freshman year. “Standing on the floor in front of the student section, I was definitely excited,”...

Selection Sunday: Missouri earns No. 15 seed in NCAA tournament

Selection Sunday: Missouri earns No. 15 seed in NCAA tournament

Chelsea Roemer November 27, 2016

Joined by friends, family and fans, the Missouri volleyball team applauded with delight when its seeding was announced at the NCAA Volleyball Tournament Special Selection watch party. The Tigers received...

A SECond title: Mizzou volleyball claims conference championship with Tennessee sweep

A SECond title: Mizzou volleyball claims conference championship with Tennessee sweep

Chelsea Roemer November 26, 2016

The Missouri volleyball players rushed to the court to hug each other with laughter and tears of joy. Black and gold confetti rained down on the Hearnes Center floor as a trophy was presented to the team. Mizzou...

News and Notes: Missouri under investigation, nonrevenue sports shine

News and Notes: Missouri under investigation, nonrevenue sports shine

Peter Baugh November 23, 2016

While students have classes off during the week of Thanksgiving, Mizzou Athletics has hardly had a break. Here are some headlines you may have missed while preparing your turkeys: **Academic violation...

Missouri volleyball takeaways heading into final week of regular season

Missouri volleyball takeaways heading into final week of regular season

Anne Rogers November 21, 2016

Missouri volleyball capped off an important weekend with a 3–1 win over Auburn on Friday and an upset win over No. 5 Florida on Sunday. The No. 25 Tigers won 3–2 over the Gators in the hotly contested...

Mental performance coaching gives Missouri volleyball an edge

Mental performance coaching gives Missouri volleyball an edge

Anne Rogers November 15, 2016

Melanie Crow describes her teammates as calm. Carly Kan describes them as steady. The two words come from the same idea: Missouri volleyball players know they are good, but they don’t get ahead of themselves. Ranked...

No. 21 Mizzou falls to South Carolina to break three-game win streak

No. 21 Mizzou falls to South Carolina to break three-game win streak

Chelsea Roemer November 13, 2016

No. 21 Missouri volleyball took a loss to South Carolina on Sunday to end their short three-match win streak. The Tigers fell 3-1 in Columbia, South Carolina in an upset win for the Gamecocks. To open...

Missouri volleyball wins at Kentucky to sweep season series

Anne Rogers November 6, 2016

Missouri volleyball controlled the court inside Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday to complete another SEC sweep. The Tigers (21-4, 12-1) were tough offensively and beat No. 18 Kentucky...

Mizzou volleyball defeats Tennessee in historic win

Chelsea Roemer November 5, 2016

Missouri volleyball earned its 10th 20-plus win season under coaches Wayne and Susan Kreklow with a four-set victory over Tennessee on Friday. The win also marked the 98th career win for the senior class...

Alyssa Munlyn speaks about her experience at Mizzou, looks towards the future

Alyssa Munlyn speaks about her experience at Mizzou, looks towards the future

Chelsea Roemer November 4, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team is filled with young talent that has helped the team with their success. One of those players is sophomore middle blocker Alyssa Munlyn, who has dominated as an underclassman. Before...