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The Maneater

Missouri women upend Ole Miss 59-50 to claim first-ever SEC Tournament win

Missouri women upend Ole Miss 59-50 to claim first-ever SEC Tournament win

Andy Kimball March 2, 2018

With 6:17 left in the third quarter of an anticipated conference tournament first-rounder, sophomore Amber Smith took the pass off a screen and nailed a jumper from the left baseline. “Amber,” redshirt...

Women’s basketball looks to secure bid to host NCAA tourney in trip to Nashville

Women’s basketball looks to secure bid to host NCAA tourney in trip to Nashville

Anderson Kimball March 1, 2018

Coming into the regular season finale on Sunday, Missouri was riding high. After winning six straight, Missouri was in a two-way tie for third in the Southeastern Conference standings going into the season’s...

Missouri gymnastics takes home a win in Tri-Meet against Illinois and UIC

Missouri gymnastics takes home a win in Tri-Meet against Illinois and UIC

Reagan Loftus March 1, 2018

The No. 20 Missouri gymnastics team fell to Kentucky on Friday, but the team returned to the gym on Sunday in Champaign, Illinois looking for a comeback. They got it. The Tigers final score was a season-high...

Jontay Porter leads the way in Missouri’s 74-66 win over Vanderbilt

Jontay Porter leads the way in Missouri’s 74-66 win over Vanderbilt

Joe Noser February 28, 2018

Going into Tuesday night’s contest against the Vanderbilt Commodores, the Missouri Tigers knew they needed a win. ESPN’s Basketball Power Index, a measurement of a team’s strength at a given moment...

With just the MAC championships remaining before the NCAA championships, Mizzou wrestling seeks domination

With just the MAC championships remaining before the NCAA championships, Mizzou wrestling seeks domination

Blake Heckel February 27, 2018

The Missouri wrestling team will look to send as many wrestlers from all 10 weight classes to the NCAA championships as possible after the MAC championships in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. With a 7-0 conference...

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Jackson Stone, Gavin White February 27, 2018

The Missouri softball team won two out of its first three games in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, on Thursday and Friday. The team played Wisconsin and Bethune-Cookman...

Missouri swimmers save their best for last at Mizzou NCAA qualifier

Missouri swimmers save their best for last at Mizzou NCAA qualifier

Alex Gelabert February 27, 2018

A sense of urgency filled the Mizzou Aquatic Center’s pools on Saturday and Sunday as some members of the Missouri swimming and diving teams faced one final chance to qualify for the NCAA championships. The...

Mizzou women’s tennis goes 1-2 over busy weekend

Mizzou women’s tennis goes 1-2 over busy weekend

Aidan Carlsen February 26, 2018

Missouri women’s tennis (11-3) played three matches over a busy weekend and was handed two home losses but came away with a win Sunday. On Friday afternoon, the team faced off against No. 30 Wichita...

No. 11 Mizzou offense falters on the road, loses 82-63 to Texas A&M

No. 11 Mizzou offense falters on the road, loses 82-63 to Texas A&M

Adam Cole February 26, 2018

Missouri closed out its regular season on Sunday in College Station, Texas, with a dismal 82-63 loss to No. 17 Texas A&M in a game in which a usually efficient Tiger offense sputtered from the start. The...

Schweizer, Cunningham highlight an otherwise grim SEC championships for the Tigers

Schweizer, Cunningham highlight an otherwise grim SEC championships for the Tigers

Owen Krucoff February 26, 2018

By the time Karissa Schweizer received the baton from redshirt freshman Karina Liz, viewers could have been forgiven for thinking that Missouri had no chance to win the women’s distance medley relay. Mizzou...

Missouri splits series against Northeastern as bats stay hot

Missouri splits series against Northeastern as bats stay hot

Bennett Durando, Jerry Duggan February 26, 2018

##Saturday Double-header On the back end of a season-opening eight-game road trip, the Missouri baseball team has legitimate reason to be fatigued. Yet, Saturday’s contests showed that this clearly...

Tigers continue their season-long struggle with consistency in loss to Kentucky

Tigers continue their season-long struggle with consistency in loss to Kentucky

Reagan Loftus February 26, 2018

The No. 20 Missouri gymnastics team was defeated by No. 9 Kentucky with a final score of 197.100-195.125 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday. The Tigers opened the meet on bars. Junior...