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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Missouri women’s basketball fends off Wichita State in final game before winter break

Missouri women’s basketball fends off Wichita State in final game before winter break

Titus Wu December 10, 2016

Missouri women’s basketball was nearly shocked. After struggling in the first half, the Tigers managed to beat the Wichita State Shockers 64-57 on Friday in their 30th consecutive nonconference home...

Mizzou loses big after rough second half against Arizona

Mizzou loses big after rough second half against Arizona

Theo DeRosa December 10, 2016

In the end, it was the same story of the last two years: Missouri got outshot, outrebounded and simply outplayed against a better team in a loss at an underfilled Mizzou Arena. The Tigers tried to pull...

Missouri wins 81–55 over Miami (Ohio)

Missouri wins 81–55 over Miami (Ohio)

Emil Lippe December 10, 2016

The Mizzou men's basketball team came into Tuesday night's matchup against the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks looking to build momentum off their previous win against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Dec. 3. The...

Another win found in Mizzou Arena

Another win found in Mizzou Arena

Emil Lippe December 10, 2016

Leading the way for the Tigers was Sierra Michaelis with 24 points on the night, going 6-for-13 from beyond the arc. Missouri forward Cierra Porter was huge, scoring 18 points and grabbing 13 rebounds...

Tigers win 64–57 over Wichita State Shockers

Tigers win 64–57 over Wichita State Shockers

Emil Lippe December 10, 2016

On Friday night, the Mizzou women's basketball team looked to continue to build momentum off of their bounce back win that they got over the SIUE Cougars on Wednesday night. After struggling on the offensive...

No. 5 Missouri wrestling falls on the road to No. 4 Ohio State, 30-9

Joe Noser December 9, 2016

Senior 197-pounder J’den Cox, redshirt junior 157-pounder Joey Lavallee and redshirt sophomore 165-pounder Daniel Lewis all picked up decisions for No. 5 Missouri wrestling on Thursday night, but it...

Tigers use big second half to defeat Miami (Ohio)

Tigers use big second half to defeat Miami (Ohio)

Theo DeRosa December 7, 2016

Twenty seconds into Tuesday night’s game against Miami (Ohio), Mizzou seemed like it was headed for the same disappointment as Nov. 28’s ugly home loss to North Carolina Central. The Tigers controlled...

Cullen the coach: VanLeer utilizes education roots to mentor teammates

Cullen the coach: VanLeer utilizes education roots to mentor teammates

Nick Kelly December 7, 2016

When many children his age were still learning their ABCs and 123s, Cullen VanLeer learned the game of basketball next to his dad. John VanLeer, who is in his 24th season as head coach at Pacific High...

Mizzou women’s basketball gets back on track in win over SIUE

Eli Lederman December 7, 2016

Missouri women’s basketball kicked off a four-game homestand with a 72-60 win over Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville on Wednesday night. The much-needed Tigers victory comes in the wake of a...

News and Notes: Chadwick shines on world stage, Harris and Penton honored by SEC

News and Notes: Chadwick shines on world stage, Harris and Penton honored by SEC

Peter Baugh December 6, 2016

Here’s a look around Mizzou Athletics after a busy Tuesday: **Chadwick sprints to bronze at World Championships** Mizzou senior Michael Chadwick earned a bronze medal at the World Championships (25m)...

Missouri volleyball advances to Sweet Sixteen

Missouri volleyball advances to Sweet Sixteen

Missouri volleyball began the NCAA tournament by hosting Northern Illinois at the Mizzou Arena on Dec. 1. Though the third and final set was close, coming within five points, the Tigers swept the competition,...

Women's basketball improves record with Missouri State win

Women’s basketball improves record with Missouri State win

Julia Hansen December 5, 2016

Missouri women’s basketball beat Missouri State 73-49 at home. This was Mizzou’s eighth game of the season. The win moved up the team’s record to 6–2. Sophomore guard Sophie Cunningham, 3, led...