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Missouri volleyball falls to Kentucky despite strong starts in each set

Caroline Stiefbold • October 1, 2019

No. 19 Missouri (8-3, 0-1) dropped its Southeastern Conference opener to No. 16 Kentucky (9-4, 2-0) in straight sets. The Tigers had strong starts in all three sets, but were not able to stop Kentucky...

Hometown hero: Local long snapper Nelson Pipes earns spot at Missouri

Jack Soble • October 1, 2019

About 15 minutes north of Columbia, the Wednesday evening sun inches closer and closer to the farmland-laden horizon that surrounds Hallsville High School, which is located in a small town of the same...

Missouri drops second game of SEC play against Florida

September 29, 2019

Missouri (6-3-1, 0-1-1 SEC) remain winless in SEC play following its loss to Florida (6-4-0, 2-0-0 SEC) in Gainesville. Despite putting up a fight towards the end of the game, the Tigers were unable to...

Nash dominates in Missouri tennis season opener

September 29, 2019

In big white letters, the word “finish” covered the back of Marta Oliveira’s warm-up shirt. “At the top, we’re all fighting for that one spot right now, that’s no secret, they’re all playing...

Missouri women’s golf takes 11th place at Mason Rudolph Championship

September 28, 2019

The Missouri women’s golf team started its second tournament of the season in Franklin, Tenn., without 2018 NCAA Championships Qualifier senior Jessica Yuen. Despite the change in lineup, coach Stephanie...

Notebook: Missouri looks to keep edge on bye week

Wilson Moore • September 28, 2019

Since taking over as Missouri’s football coach in 2016, Barry Odom has not won a game following a bye week. Given the small sample size of three games, Odom could reasonably chalk up Missouri’s recent...

Missouri earns hard fought draw to open SEC play

September 24, 2019

After battling through a game that saw Ole Miss (6-2-1, 0-0-1 SEC) hit the frame of the goal several times and have another apparent goal not given in overtime, Missouri (6-2-1, 0-0-1 SEC) managed to force...

Missouri defense scores twice, beats South Carolina in conference opener

Max Baker • September 23, 2019

Senior linebacker Cale Garrett had never scored a touchdown before taking a pick-six into the end zone against Southeast Missouri State last weekend. He got his second on Saturday. The captain recovered...

Bryant running shows off more versatility in offense

Wilson Moore • September 23, 2019

Early in the fourth quarter against South Carolina, quarterback Kelly Bryant dropped back to pass. Surveying the field, he couldn’t find any open receivers in a crowded Gamecock secondary. So he took...

Odom, Missouri grab first win over South Carolina since 2015

Emily Leiker • September 21, 2019

As South Carolina was preparing to end a 14-play, 72-yard drive with its third offensive touchdown of the game and second of third quarter, Ronnell Perkins intercepted freshman quarterback Ryan Hilinski...

Missouri volleyball wins home tournament, remains undefeated

Caroline Stiefbold, Kaylee Schreiner • September 20, 2019

Missouri volleyball (8-0) remained undefeated after returning home to Hearnes Center in its home-opening Tiger Invitational over the weekend. The Tigers picked up four wins over three days, advancing to...

Preview: Missouri’s SEC opener against South Carolina will be ‘fourth-quarter game’

Emily Leiker • September 20, 2019

After three weeks of nonconference play, Missouri faces its first Southeastern Conference opponent — South Carolina — on Saturday at 3 p.m. CDT at Memorial Stadium. Although Columbia, Missouri, has...