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The Maneater

Terez Hall and Emanuel Hall among seniors to make presence felt in class of 2019’s finale

Terez Hall and Emanuel Hall among seniors to make presence felt in class of 2019’s finale

Adam Cole November 23, 2018

Terez Hall isn’t here for heartfelt sentiment. “I’m not a sentimental cat,” the senior linebacker said. So much so that heading into the MU captain’s pregame recognition on senior day, Hall...

Lock runs rampant in bittersweet Faurot finale

Lock runs rampant in bittersweet Faurot finale

Bennett Durando November 23, 2018

Drew Lock was no helicopter, but he looked just as smooth gliding through an especially swamped version of the Faurot Field turf for the last time. His two rushing touchdowns sent rival Arkansas spiraling...

Missouri blanks and bludgeons Arkansas 38-0 for third straight Battle Line victory

Missouri blanks and bludgeons Arkansas 38-0 for third straight Battle Line victory

Andy Kimball November 23, 2018

Senior day wasn’t quite what Barry Odom had imagined. The Missouri coach spent $138,000 on tickets to try and fill Memorial Stadium for Missouri’s final home game of the 2018 season, but rainy conditions...

Kansas State’s uncharacteristic shooting quiets Missouri in Paradise Jam final

Kansas State’s uncharacteristic shooting quiets Missouri in Paradise Jam final

Bennett Durando November 20, 2018

The biggest challenge of Missouri’s nonconference basketball schedule went pretty much how one would expect a game to go for a coach who used to play for his opponent. Kansas State’s Bruce Weber was...

Puryear helps Tigers to 69-63 semi-final win over Oregon State

Puryear helps Tigers to 69-63 semi-final win over Oregon State

Emily Leiker November 19, 2018

Kevin Puryear hit double digits early in the second half on a left-handed layup off of an assist from Xavier Pinson. The Tigers had gone into the locker room at halftime with a lead of 4, the same point...

Missouri gets 23rd consecutive regular season win in 21-10 domination of Virginia Tech

Missouri gets 23rd consecutive regular season win in 21-10 domination of Virginia Tech

Chuck Ryan November 19, 2018

There was no better place to be for an MU athletics fan than Hearnes Center on Friday night. Not Mizzou Arena, where the women’s basketball team was bound for its first loss. Not the Virgin Islands,...

Veteran Perkins records first career sack in pivotal spot after starting against Tennessee

Veteran Perkins records first career sack in pivotal spot after starting against Tennessee

Bennett Durando November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Aside from the play that he’ll remember above all others in his college career, there’s one other moment Ronnell Perkins wants to talk about. “I was supposed to read the tight...

Offense shines in Dooley’s return to Knoxville

Offense shines in Dooley’s return to Knoxville

Andy Kimball November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Derek Dooley walked out of the tunnel to a familiar sight. Six years ago, Dooley came out of the tunnel of Neyland Stadium as head coach of Tennessee facing Missouri. Dooley fell...

Pair of Acy interceptions helps Missouri torch Tennessee 50-17

Pair of Acy interceptions helps Missouri torch Tennessee 50-17

Bennett Durando November 17, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The bane of Missouri’s existence in the 2018 season has been an element so bizarre that it was hard to take seriously as a legitimate Achilles heel. David Blough, Michael Scarnecchia,...

Revord and Wood rewarded NCAA All-Midwest Regional Team honors

Mckenzie Knapp November 17, 2018

The Missouri men’s and women’s cross-country teams completed their seasons on Friday, Nov. 9 at the NCAA All-Midwest Regional Championships in Peoria, Illinois. The women placed 11th overall, and the...

Too many turnovers cause Tigers to lose to Green Bay

Too many turnovers cause Tigers to lose to Green Bay

November 17, 2018

The Tigers looked to keep their perfect season intact and to defend their home court on Friday night. However, Missouri (2-1, 0-0) never could keep the offense rolling and lost to the Green Bay Phoenix...

Smith closes out win for Missouri after nail biter second half

Smith closes out win for Missouri after nail biter second half

Emily Leiker November 17, 2018

With just 16 seconds left in the game, Kennesaw State called a timeout, the ball in its possession, possibly for the remaining time. Missouri had the lead 52-50, but they needed to seal the win. The...