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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Senior duo hopes Missouri can turn Temple loss into fuel rather than failure

Senior duo hopes Missouri can turn Temple loss into fuel rather than failure

Bennett Durando November 28, 2018

After Missouri’s gut-wrenching overtime loss to No. 10 Xavier three games into the 2016-17 campaign, the season could have gone two ways. An impressionable Kevin Puryear watched it roll the wrong way. Those...

Missouri’s comeback attempt comes up short in loss to Temple

Missouri’s comeback attempt comes up short in loss to Temple

Andy Kimball November 28, 2018

After two Jeremiah Tilmon free throws, Missouri was put in a familiar position. Breaking a 26-point deadlock, Missouri led by 2 with 3:52 left in the first half. But then Temple guard Quinton Rose swiped...

Assessing Missouri’s possible bowl game destinations

Assessing Missouri’s possible bowl game destinations

Bennett Durando November 27, 2018

Drew Lock won’t tell anyone his bowl game preference until after it’s announced. That was the senior quarterback’s stance when grilled on the matter by reporters following Missouri’s 38-0 defeat...

NCAA Tournament Essentials: Missouri vs. Arizona

NCAA Tournament Essentials: Missouri vs. Arizona

Ben Ramirez November 27, 2018

Missouri volleyball will take on Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 30. The winner of the clash between MU and No. 23 Arizona (22-10, 11-9 Pac-12)...

MU women fall from rankings after 2-1 outing in Gulf Coast Showcase

MU women fall from rankings after 2-1 outing in Gulf Coast Showcase

Owen Krucoff November 27, 2018

The Missouri Tigers were coming off of a sloppy three-game homestand as they headed in to the Florida Gulf Showcase over the weekend. The results yielded an overall mixed back that seemed a fitting representation...

Notebook: Geist not practicing but will still play after breakout Paradise Jam

Notebook: Geist not practicing but will still play after breakout Paradise Jam

Andy Kimball November 27, 2018

Missouri returned home from the Paradise Jam with up-and-down results: two close wins against Oregon State and Kennesaw State, then a blowout loss to Kansas State in the championship. The Tigers now return...

MU extends women’s hoops coach Robin Pingeton through 2024-25 season

MU extends women’s hoops coach Robin Pingeton through 2024-25 season

Owen Krucoff November 25, 2018

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton received a four-year contract extension that lasts through the end of the 2024-25 season, the team announced the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Pingeton...

Missouri volleyball ends losing streak, defeats LSU 3-2

Missouri volleyball ends losing streak, defeats LSU 3-2

Liad Lerner November 25, 2018

No. 24 Missouri volleyball concluded the regular season with a 3-2 victory against LSU on Wednesday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After graduating five starters at the end of last season, the Tigers did...

Missouri women get back into rhythm with 59-36 win over SIUE

Owen Krucoff November 25, 2018

As soon as Robin Pingeton entered the locker room, her players swarmed her with excitement. The No. 21 Missouri Tigers crowded around their coach to celebrate her 150th win with the program, a 59-36 victory...

Missouri volleyball ends home slate with a 3-0 loss to Kentucky

Caroline Stiefbold November 25, 2018

Following a disappointing loss to Tennessee on Wednesday, Missouri dropped another match to a ranked opponent Sunday. The Tigers lost to Kentucky in straight sets. The Tigers kept it close against the...

Tennessee puts an end to Missouri volleyball’s perfect season at home

Caroline Stiefbold November 25, 2018

No. 23 Missouri’s perfect record at home came to an end after a 3-1 loss against No. 22 Tennessee. The Tigers started off strong in the first set, but dropped the next three, including a self-labeled...

Future of Missouri defensive line shines on senior day

Future of Missouri defensive line shines on senior day

Andy Kimball November 24, 2018

Arkansas quarterback Connor Noland turned and tried to escape the pocket on fourth down. As he turned he was faced with a familiar sight, defensive tackle Jordan Elliott, who threw down Noland for his...