Skip to Main Content
The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

No. 22 Missouri gymnastics scores 196.1 in SEC championships, assigned to NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional

No. 22 Missouri gymnastics scores 196.1 in SEC championships, assigned to NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional

Liad Lerner April 4, 2018

No. 22 Missouri gymnastics placed seventh at the Southeastern Conference championships on March 24 with a score of 196.1 points at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis. Mizzou posted 10 scores of at least 9.8,...

Perspective: Baseball hitting its stride as conference play looms

Perspective: Baseball hitting its stride as conference play looms

Jerry Duggan April 4, 2018

The Missouri baseball team is hitting its stride at the right time. The Tigers are ranked 18th in the nation this week; what’s more, the team is rising quickly. The Tigers were not ranked in last week’s...

A tale of two teams: why Missouri baseball is poised for more success at this point than it was a season ago

A tale of two teams: why Missouri baseball is poised for more success at this point than it was a season ago

Adam Cole April 4, 2018

It’s peculiar to think that at this time last season, Missouri baseball had the exact same record it does this season. As of April 2 – in both 2017 and 2018 – Missouri sat at 21-7 overall, but the...

Missouri baseball takes two of three at Auburn behind Harris’ clutch hitting

Missouri baseball takes two of three at Auburn behind Harris’ clutch hitting

Jerry Duggan April 3, 2018

Coming off a four-day hiatus that saw a midweek nonconference matchup with the Western Illinois Leathernecks get canceled due to weather, the Missouri Tigers had plenty of rest leading up to a tough weekend...

Porter Jr. declares for NBA draft

Porter Jr. declares for NBA draft

Bennett Durando March 26, 2018

Missouri’s Porter Jr. saga is over. Michael Porter Jr. will enter the 2018 NBA draft and forgo a second season with the Tigers, he announced in a video posted on Instagram Monday afternoon. “I feel...

Aggressive baserunning leads Missouri to 14-9 win over Arkansas State

Aggressive baserunning leads Missouri to 14-9 win over Arkansas State

Joe Noser March 22, 2018

Strong teams find ways to win even when they play poorly. In Wednesday’s matinee against the Arkansas State Red Wolves, Missouri was able to do just that. The Tigers improved to 17-5 on the year and...

Bats, starting pitching power Missouri past Arkansas State, 11-1

Bats, starting pitching power Missouri past Arkansas State, 11-1

Jerry Duggan March 21, 2018

In the first few weeks of the season, the Missouri Tigers found a consistent formula for victory: great starting pitching and clutch, two-out hitting. However, a weekend series to open Southeastern Conference...

Questions remain following Missouri’s early exit from NCAA Tournament

Questions remain following Missouri’s early exit from NCAA Tournament

Joe Noser , Bennett Durando March 21, 2018

##What happened? When it was all said and done, in the depths of Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena in the wee hours of a bittersweet Friday night, Cuonzo Martin and the Missouri men’s basketball team...

Missouri softball loses second straight SEC series

Missouri softball loses second straight SEC series

Jackson Stone, Gavin White March 20, 2018

Missouri softball hosted the No. 20 Mississippi State Bulldogs in its second Southeastern Conference series of the year this past weekend. The Tigers started 0-3 in the SEC after being swept by No. 4 Tennessee...

Late-season skid puts bitter end to historic season for women’s basketball

Late-season skid puts bitter end to historic season for women’s basketball

Andy Kimball March 20, 2018

Head coach Robin Pingeton stood on the sideline with her hands on her hips as she watched the last seconds of her team’s season tick away. After the final buzzer sounded, Missouri had been stunned by...

Mizzou tennis drops fifth straight match after disappointing weekend

Mizzou tennis drops fifth straight match after disappointing weekend

Aidan Carlsen March 20, 2018

After going 11-3 against non-conference teams, Missouri tennis dropped five straight matches to Southeastern Conference teams. After a 10-game homestand, the team traveled to College Station, Texas, on...

A sports writer’s musings: I finally covered an event alongside my biggest hero

A sports writer’s musings: I finally covered an event alongside my biggest hero

Bennett Durando March 20, 2018

An hour before tipoff of Missouri’s eventual win against Tennessee in January, I was strolling toward the media entrance to Mizzou Arena with Vahe Gregorian, a sports columnist for the Kansas City Star...