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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Missouri falters offensively but defeats Morehead State

Missouri falters offensively but defeats Morehead State

Max Baker November 20, 2019

Two days after its most complete win of the season, Missouri (4-1) struggled offensively in an ugly 70-52 win over Morehead State (4-1). The Tigers turned the ball over 17 times, shot 40% from the field...

Stifling defense leads Missouri past Wofford

Stifling defense leads Missouri past Wofford

Wilson Moore November 19, 2019

With 14:35 left in the game, Wofford’s Nathan Hoover knocked down a mid-range jump shot to bring the Terriers within two points of Missouri. The Tigers had kept Wofford at an arm's length for most of...

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Missouri’s offensive woes continue despite Bryant’s return

Emily Leiker November 18, 2019

After Saturday afternoon’s loss at home to No. 11 Florida, Missouri coach Barry Odom said his team “wasn’t functioning at all offensively.” He’s right. Missouri hasn’t been able to find the...

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense's struggles

Missouri defense unable to overcome offense’s struggles

Wilson Moore November 18, 2019

With under seven minutes left in the second quarter and his team up by three points, Florida running back Dameon Pierce took the handoff from quarterback Kyle Trask and had nowhere to go. Missouri defensive...

Missouri falls 78-73 to Northern Iowa

Eli Hoff November 17, 2019

The nonconference portion of the Missouri women’s basketball schedule has been far from non-competitive so far this season. The Tigers (1-2, 0-0 SEC) lost a close game at home once again, this time...

Missouri upset again, falls to 0-2 after loss to Illinois

Jack Soble November 16, 2019

Rodrigo Diaz had a chance to steal a dual victory for Missouri, after his teammates lost multiple close matches throughout the evening at Francis Howell High School. Instead, Diaz allowed a takedown to...

Missouri falters down the stretch, loses season-opening dual to Virginia Tech

Jack Soble November 16, 2019

Entering its season-opening dual against then-No. 16 Virginia Tech, Missouri’s wrestling team held sky-high expectations for its season as the No. 9 team in the country. Those expectations took a hit...

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Offense continues to struggle in loss to Florida

Max Baker November 16, 2019

It looked like the Missouri defense had another game-changing takeaway on Faurot Field. In the third quarter with the Tigers trailing by seven, Kyle Trask lofted a pass toward the Missouri sideline when...

Preview: Missouri to have hands full with Florida

Wilson Moore November 15, 2019

After losing all three games during a season-derailing road trip, the good news for Missouri is that it’s now back in Columbia until after Thanksgiving. The bad news is that its schedule isn’t getting...

Missouri comes away with win in five-set match at Alabama

Shannon Belt November 14, 2019

Survival of the fittest was the theme of the night in Tuscaloosa, Alabama as Missouri (15-6, 7-4 SEC) faced off against the University of Alabama (12-10, 4-7 SEC). After a 3-1 loss against the Aggies on...

Missouri tops Georgia, increasing its SEC record to 8-4

Caroline Stiefbold November 14, 2019

Missouri volleyball finished its weekend with a 3-1 victory over Georgia in Athens. The Tigers struggled in the first set, falling 21-25. Georgia had its best offensive set of the match, hitting .308. Missouri...

Seniors lead the way in opening night victory

Ben Pfeifer November 14, 2019

Jordan Chavis stared up at the shot clock. Five seconds … four … three ... two. Well beyond the three-point line, she took a step to her left and drilled a contested three. Missouri found itself...