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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Sterk, Cartwright hope Missouri’s misfortune stirs reform within NCAA

Emily Leiker November 27, 2019

“The current system is broken.” Missouri’s Director of Athletics Jim Sterk minced no words during a press conference Tuesday afternoon addressing the NCAA’s decision to uphold sanctions against...

No bowling this year: NCAA upholds sanctions against Missouri

No bowling this year: NCAA upholds sanctions against Missouri

Emily Leiker November 26, 2019

An NCAA Infractions Appeals Committee ruled to uphold all sanctions handed down to Missouri in January, as first reported by Gabe DeArmond of PowerMizzou.com on Tuesday. A release from the NCAA on the...

Missouri offense continues success, sweeps Alabama

Caroline Stiefbold November 24, 2019

After defeating Alabama in a five-set battle last weekend in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Missouri was able to dominate early on and defeat the Crimson Tide in three sets Friday at Hearnes Center. “Looking...

Missouri falls at No. 14 Kentucky, snaps four-game winning streak

Kaylee Schreiner November 24, 2019

Missouri volleyball (18-7, 10-5 SEC) fell to No. 14 Kentucky (21-6, 14-2 SEC) Wednesday in three sets. The Tigers lost to the Wildcats 18-25, 18-25, 21-25, snapping a four-game winning streak. Despite...

Preview: Missouri heads to Kansas City for Hall of Fame Classic

Preview: Missouri heads to Kansas City for Hall of Fame Classic

Emily Leiker November 24, 2019

Missouri isn’t worried about playing at a bigger venue this week for the Hall of Fame Classic. In fact, Jeremiah Tilmon didn’t even know the Tigers were playing in the Sprint Center before a press...

Missouri falls to Tennessee in senior night disappointment

Wilson Moore November 24, 2019

As Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano stepped under center with 2:32 left in the game Saturday night, everything that had happened in the previous 57 minutes converged into one point: If the Volunteers...

Missouri’s win overshadowed by poor offensive performance

Missouri’s win overshadowed by poor offensive performance

Wilson Moore November 23, 2019

Mark and Dru Smith each had solid nights from beyond the arc for Missouri on Wednesday, combining to knock down four triples on eight attempts. Those with different surnames were less successful. The...

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Lack of top receiving option continues to plague Missouri

Wilson Moore November 23, 2019

Emanuel Hall only played nine games in 2018, but it was enough for him to solidify himself as Missouri’s number one receiver. He led the team in receiving yards with 828 — Johnathon Johnson finished...

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Jonathan Nance arrested, still expected to play Saturday

Wilson Moore November 22, 2019

Missouri wide receiver Jonathan Nance was arrested Friday morning for failing to appear in court for a traffic violation, MU Police confirmed. The graduate transfer was pulled over near Memorial Stadium...

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...