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Young Missouri volleyball team looks to set tone for season with opening SEC victory

Young Missouri volleyball team looks to set tone for season with opening SEC victory

Caroline Stiefbold September 22, 2018

Alabama was not just Missouri’s first SEC opponent of the season, but also the first ranked opponent that the Tigers faced in 2018. The No. 25 Crimson Tide was 12-1 heading into Wednesday’s match against...

Both sides miss key chances as Missouri ties Georgia, 0-0

Both sides miss key chances as Missouri ties Georgia, 0-0

Owen Krucoff September 22, 2018

Coming off of a three-game win streak that included five goals, Missouri could have been forgiven for thinking that its offensive woes had been put to bed. On Thursday night in Athens, Georgia, however,...

The Maneater Football Podcast: Episode 4

The Maneater Football Podcast: Episode 4

In the latest installment of The Maneater's premier (and only) podcast, football beat writers Andy Kimball, Adam Cole and Bennett Durando preview Missouri's upcoming week four showdown with No. 2 Georgia...

Heat not a defining factor at Mizzou Invite for MU tennis

Heat not a defining factor at Mizzou Invite for MU tennis

Ben Ramirez September 20, 2018

While the temperature read 87 degrees at noon on Saturday, the relatively low humidity pushed the heat index to over 90 degrees, which should have made the second day of the Mizzou Invite at Mizzou Tennis...

Missouri volleyball rolls over Tide for conference-opening sweep

Missouri volleyball rolls over Tide for conference-opening sweep

Ben Ramirez September 20, 2018

Missouri volleyball coach Wayne Kreklow talked extensively last week about doing the little things well — the things that don’t show up in the box score. So as his Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide...

Knox and Badie provide youthful spark to Missouri offense

Knox and Badie provide youthful spark to Missouri offense

Adam Cole September 20, 2018

Senior receiver Emanuel Hall summed up freshman Jalen Knox’s week three performance in simplest terms Tuesday. “Dude,” Hall said, “he balled.” Knox’s 5-catch, 110-yard performance last Saturday...

XC: Revord paces Missouri women to another victory; George leads men to a third place finish at ISU

XC: Revord paces Missouri women to another victory; George leads men to a third place finish at ISU

September 18, 2018

The Missouri men’s and women’s cross-country teams continued their season on Friday Sept. 14 at the Illinois State Invitational in Normal, Illinois, with another first place win for the women and third...

Luebbert leads Missouri to third consecutive win, grabs third two-goal game of career

Luebbert leads Missouri to third consecutive win, grabs third two-goal game of career

Emily Leiker September 18, 2018

Missouri (4-4-1) concluded its three game home stand with a 2-1 win over Portland State (2-5-0) in the two programs’ first meeting ever. Sunday afternoon’s game was the first game of the current winning...

Missouri volleyball defeats Drake 3-0, heads into SEC play with momentum

Missouri volleyball defeats Drake 3-0, heads into SEC play with momentum

Liad Lerner September 18, 2018

Missouri volleyball finished the Mizzou Invitational with a 3-0 sweep of Drake on Saturday at Hearnes Center. The Tigers started the match very sloppily, falling behind 9-3 and lacking any cohesion on...

Secondary’s struggles become concerning come conference play

Secondary’s struggles become concerning come conference play

Andy Kimball September 18, 2018

After two straight strong performances to start the season, the Missouri secondary looked to be on the rise after an up-and-down display last year. Against Purdue, the secondary started on a similar note...

Deberg has been the surprise star of Missouri the volleyball season, over Member-Meneh and Hollingsworth

Deberg has been the surprise star of Missouri the volleyball season, over Member-Meneh and Hollingsworth

Liad Lerner September 18, 2018

It seemed obvious. Outside hitter Leketor Member-Meneh, coming off a freshman season with 197 kills despite only appearing in 59 percent of Missouri volleyball sets in 2017, was supposed to be the headline...

Notebook: Missouri keeps level head as it braces for Georgia

Notebook: Missouri keeps level head as it braces for Georgia

Bennett Durando September 18, 2018

If phase one of Missouri’s 2018 season represented a challenge to the notion that Barry Odom’s teams couldn’t put together a strong start to a season, phase two presents a challenge to upend the...