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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Mizzou volleyball wins eighth consecutive match

Chelsea Roemer October 2, 2016

With a road victory against Louisiana State on Sunday, the Missouri Tigers volleyball team extended their win streak to eight matches, five of which have been sweeps. Mizzou has yet to drop a set against...

Missouri volleyball completes fourth straight sweep in win over Arkansas

Anne Rogers September 30, 2016

Missouri volleyball opened its travel weekend with a win over Arkansas 3-0 Friday night. The sweep helped the Tigers move to 3-0 in the Southeastern Conference and 12-3 on the season. This is Missouri’s...

Missouri volleyball sweeps Ole Miss

Anne Rogers September 25, 2016

Missouri volleyball’s Melanie Crow held the ball calmly as she prepared to serve in Sunday’s home match against Ole Miss. The junior looked cool and collected, even as she stared down her former team...

Courtney Eckenrode leads new-look Missouri volleyball offense

Courtney Eckenrode leads new-look Missouri volleyball offense

Chelsea Roemer September 23, 2016

Junior setter Courtney Eckenrode has had an incredible start to the season as a leader on Missouri volleyball’s offense so far, but her accomplishments go back to before her career began in Columbia. Eckenrode...

Missouri volleyball shows fierceness, flow in sweep over South Carolina

Missouri volleyball shows fierceness, flow in sweep over South Carolina

Anne Rogers September 22, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team (10-3, 1-0) was leading 2-0 heading into its third game against South Carolina (12-1, 0-1) on Wednesday night. The Tigers needed to win one more to sweep the match. Melanie...

Mizzou volleyball wins Delaware Invitational, looks toward first SEC match

Chelsea Roemer September 18, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team (9-3) had a strong weekend in Newark, Delaware, winning the Delaware Invitational title with wins over Delaware, Duquesne and Miami. Mizzou took on Duquesne (9-5) on Friday,...

Missouri volleyball rallies to go 2-1 at the Idaho State Invitational

Chelsea Roemer September 11, 2016

Missouri volleyball (6-3) went 2-1 this weekend at the Idaho State Invitational, with wins over Idaho State and Boise State and a loss to a top-10 team. The Tigers started off strong in the tournament...

Kan strives to keep high standards in her last season

Kan strives to keep high standards in her last season

Chelsea Roemer September 9, 2016

Outside hitter Carly Kan is in the last year of what has been an amazing volleyball career so far at Missouri. Coming all the way Honolulu, Hawaii, Kan has had many athletic achievements, some even before...

Missouri volleyball welcomes Melanie Crow back to home state

Missouri volleyball welcomes Melanie Crow back to home state

Anne Rogers September 8, 2016

It was 6 a.m. on July 7, and Melanie Crow stepped into the Missouri volleyball locker room for her first workout of the preseason, knowing very little about her new teammates and hoping for the best. The...

Missouri volleyball drops home opener to Utah in five set loss

Missouri volleyball drops home opener to Utah in five set loss

Anne Rogers September 3, 2016

Missouri needed to take one more set to win its home opener against Utah Friday night. The Tigers dominated their first two sets, winning 25–17 and 25–22 behind 23 kills, nine of which came from junior...

Mizzou volleyball splits Saturday doubleheader

Mizzou volleyball splits Saturday doubleheader

Chelsea Roemer September 3, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team took the court Saturday at the Tiger Invitational after losing its first match of the season Friday. The Tigers played two matches, losing to Miami of Ohio and beating Rice. In...

Missouri volleyball wins Kennesaw State Invitational championship 3-0

Missouri volleyball wins Kennesaw State Invitational championship 3-0

Anne Rogers August 27, 2016

The Missouri volleyball team brought out the brooms for their opening tournament of the season, sweeping the Kennesaw State Invitational with a 3-0 record. The Tigers won their first game last night,...