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The Maneater

Sloppy Tigers struggle with ball security in win over Miami (Ohio)

Sloppy Tigers struggle with ball security in win over Miami (Ohio)

Eli Lederman December 6, 2017

“We won the ballgame. We did enough to win the game.” Cuonzo Martin’s brief opening statement following Missouri’s 70-51 win over Miami (Ohio) on Tuesday night said it all. His Tigers had won,...

Missouri beats Miami (Ohio) despite turning ball over 17 times

Missouri beats Miami (Ohio) despite turning ball over 17 times

Joe Noser December 6, 2017

At the start of the second half of an otherwise quiet night at Mizzou Arena on Tuesday, Cuonzo Martin’s voice boomed through the gymnasium, yelling “Hands! Hands!” Martin wanted his players to keep...

Missouri volleyball reaches Sweet 16, now faces No. 1 Penn State

Missouri volleyball reaches Sweet 16, now faces No. 1 Penn State

Liad Lerner December 6, 2017

Missouri volleyball entered the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday, Dec. 1, as an underdog. The Tigers were the volleyball equivalent of a 12th-seeded March Madness team facing off against a...

Getting to know the story behind Kassius Robertson, Mizzou’s hottest hand

Getting to know the story behind Kassius Robertson, Mizzou’s hottest hand

Garrett Jones December 6, 2017

Canisius College is a small private school in the Hamlin Park neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. Located 865 miles from Columbia, the school specializes in the biological and health science fields and...

Notebook: Heupel’s departure, Tigers receive All-SEC nods headline Missouri football news

Notebook: Heupel’s departure, Tigers receive All-SEC nods headline Missouri football news

Joe Noser December 6, 2017

While Missouri’s regular season has come to a close, the news around the team has been almost nonstop since the Tigers picked up their seventh win of the season on Nov. 24 against Arkansas. While the...

It’s time to expand the College Football Playoff

It’s time to expand the College Football Playoff

Christian Voskuil December 5, 2017

College football fans have advocated for a playoff expansion ever since the four-team playoff was introduced. Many believe that there are more than four teams who deserve to be in the final running for...

Tigers selected to take on Texas Longhorns in Texas Bowl

Tigers selected to take on Texas Longhorns in Texas Bowl

Eli Lederman December 3, 2017

After widespread speculation in the weeks since Missouri clinched bowl eligibility in its win over Vanderbilt on Nov. 18, the 7-5 Tigers finally learned their postseason fate Sunday. Missouri will face...

Missouri wrestling captures hard-fought victory over Old Dominion

Missouri wrestling captures hard-fought victory over Old Dominion

Blake Heckel December 3, 2017

Missouri wrestling recorded its first conference victory of the season on Saturday against Old Dominion, kicking off Mid-American Conference competition in style. While the final team scores show a 36-3...

Women’s basketball downs New Orleans 81-45 for seventh straight win

Women’s basketball downs New Orleans 81-45 for seventh straight win

Andy Kimball December 3, 2017

Junior Sophie Cunningham jumped into the passing lane, got a steal and raced to the other end to finish off the layup with 6:31 left in the first quarter. Just like that, Cunningham was back on track,...

Mizzou volleyball returns to Sweet 16 after defeating No. 16 Wichita State in NCAA tournament

Mizzou volleyball returns to Sweet 16 after defeating No. 16 Wichita State in NCAA tournament

Chelsea Roemer December 3, 2017

After defeating the Kansas Jayhawks the previous night, Missouri remained in Wichita, Kansas, to compete against the home team, the No. 16 Wichita State Shockers, for a chance to return to the Sweet 16. Mizzou...

Missouri volleyball opens NCAA tournament with 3-2 victory over No. 19 Kansas

Missouri volleyball opens NCAA tournament with 3-2 victory over No. 19 Kansas

Liad Lerner December 2, 2017

The 2017 edition of the Border War is now tied 1-1, although Missouri volleyball’s NCAA tournament victory Friday night is certainly worth more in bragging terms than Kansas men’s basketball’s preseason...

Wrestling notebook: Injury updates on Miklus, Eierman ahead of conference opener

Wrestling notebook: Injury updates on Miklus, Eierman ahead of conference opener

Bennett Durando December 1, 2017

The circumstances were all too familiar for Willie Miklus. Trying to clinch a crucial dual for Missouri at the 197-pound weight class last Saturday, the redshirt senior was struggling early on against...