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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Torrence Watson leads Tigers in low-scoring loss to Mississippi State

Emily Leiker February 27, 2019

Torrence Watson re-entered the game for Missouri at the 6:41 mark of the first half, and hit a deep 3-pointer with less than 10 seconds later. The freshman has hit at least one triple in the last nine...

Triumphs and tribulations: How Jordan Geist has become a leader for MU basketball

Triumphs and tribulations: How Jordan Geist has become a leader for MU basketball

Emily Leiker February 27, 2019

Two Jordan Geists existed at Ranger Community College during the point guard’s freshman year. There was the homesick Geist: the one who called his father in Indiana to complain that Texas was too hot;...

Pins from Eierman, Lewis guide Missouri to win over Iowa State

Pins from Eierman, Lewis guide Missouri to win over Iowa State

Wilson Moore February 26, 2019

As No. 2 of the 174 weight class Daniel Lewis stepped onto the mat Sunday night, his No. 5 Missouri Tigers were in a pretty good position. No. 13 Connor Flynn of the 165 weight class defeated Iowa State’s...

Missouri baseball earns series win over Rhode Island in Sunshine State

Missouri baseball earns series win over Rhode Island in Sunshine State

Owen Krucoff, Ben Ramirez February 26, 2019

Missouri baseball finished its season-opening trip through Florida by winning a three-game series against Rhode Island over the weekend in Fort Myers, Florida. The Tigers batted as the home team throughout...

Missouri falls behind in fourth quarter, can’t recover in loss at Auburn

Missouri falls behind in fourth quarter, can’t recover in loss at Auburn

Owen Krucoff February 25, 2019

A fourth-quarter lead disappeared at Florida. An even first half gave way to a lopsided second half at Kentucky. The third-quarter blues turned up again at LSU. And on Sunday afternoon in Auburn, Alabama,...

Wood, McClendon shine for Tigers at SEC Championships

Wood, McClendon shine for Tigers at SEC Championships

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp February 25, 2019

A bit of a learning curve was to be expected for Missouri’s men’s and women’s track teams alike as they sent over 20 athletes to their first conference championships on February 22 and 23. Despite...

Missouri softball finishes 1-3 in Mary Nutter Classic

Coming off a dominant performance last weekend that saw the Tigers collect five wins and out-score their opponents 39-1, the softball team headed west again this weekend to compete in the Mary Nutter Classic...

Mizzou tennis rolls past Missouri State in 4-0 win

Wilson Moore February 24, 2019

There couldn’t have been a bigger contrast in the matches on the two far right courts at the Mizzou Tennis Complex Saturday night. On one was junior Serena Nash, reacting to every point in her match...

Missouri falls 64-60 to Florida

Missouri falls 64-60 to Florida

Emily Leiker February 23, 2019

Jeremiah Tilmon was called for his fourth foul of the afternoon under the net as Jordan Geist hit a triple at the 17:01 mark of the second half. Missouri was leading Florida 40-28. After the play was...

Late inning shortcomings end in Missouri baseball loss to Northeastern

Late inning shortcomings end in Missouri baseball loss to Northeastern

Ben Ramirez February 22, 2019

Senior Cameron Dulle entered in relief Thursday for the second consecutive game with the bases loaded and no outs. He entered the eighth inning with Missouri cruising on a 3-0 lead after seven strong innings...

Tilmon’s value evident in 66-58 loss to Kentucky

Tilmon’s value evident in 66-58 loss to Kentucky

Andy Kimball February 21, 2019

Sophomore center Jeremiah Tilmon shuffled his feet and bumped into Kentucky defender Reid Travis. He committed two violations, traveling and an offensive foul, but Tilmon had a clear preference for one...

Missouri baseball wins at Florida A&M despite pitching woes

Missouri baseball wins at Florida A&M despite pitching woes

Ben Ramirez February 20, 2019

Missouri baseball coach Steve Bieser walked out to the mound to change his pitcher for the second time in one inning. Junior Lukas Veinbergs was replaced after just one batter, leaving the new pitcher,...