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No. 4 Tigers search for momentum

Marek Makowski • December 7, 2013

On Friday, there were curtains. Long black ones enclosed the media room near the southwest entrance of Hearnes Center. Rows of chairs filled the seldom-used venue. Postseason procedure was followed,...

Tigers sweep Jags in NCAA tourney

Danielle Lerner • December 7, 2013

The Missouri volleyball team had one goal Friday evening: Survive and advance. That they did. The undefeated Tigers proved their No. 4 overall seed in the NCAA tournament, sweeping IUPUI (25-22,...

Three’s please? Tigers shoot down Golden Eagles 86-64

Alex Schiffer • December 5, 2013

On a night where the Missouri Tigers (8-1) took 38 shots from behind the arc, the team only needed a handful to push past Oral Roberts (1-6) Wednesday night, 86-64. Sophomore twins Maddie and Morgan Stock...

Mizzou holds off WVU, 80-71

Jacob Bogage • December 5, 2013

It took seven minutes until West Virginia scored its first field goal Thursday night. By the time Terry Henderson’s 3-pointer fell for the Mountaineers, Missouri (8-0) was already up seven. WVU shot...

A tale of two Tigers

Matt Muenzberg • December 4, 2013

Pundits can draw many similarities between the 2013 editions of the Auburn and Missouri Tigers. After combining to win just two conference games last season, both teams recorded seven wins, beating top-10...

Pep rally kick starts fourth quarter success

Katherine Knott • December 4, 2013

A tradition started this season after Missouri’s victory against Florida. Leading by a touchdown, the team cleared the benches to gather on the field for an impromptu pep rally before the game’s final...

Bri Kulas opens senior campaign on fire

Alex Schiffer • December 4, 2013

Two seniors lead the Missouri women’s basketball team. Bri Kulas and Tania Jackson have been a huge reason why the Tigers (7-1) are off to a fast start. But their friendship started long before they...

No. 4 Tigers get set for NCAA tournament run

Danielle Lerner • December 4, 2013

Members of the No. 4 Missouri volleyball team (34-0, 18-0 SEC) took their seats at the front of the room. Fans and media milled around snacking on pizza. A broadcast of the Tigers’ win at Florida streamed...

Team of Destiny? Look no further than Mizzou

Derek Franks • December 4, 2013

When Chris Davis looked up into the lights and saw the ball barreling toward him, it was destiny. There’s that word they keep using, right? Destiny. It was destiny when Davis’ team, Auburn, started...

Mizzou manhandles Manziel

Jack Witthaus • December 1, 2013

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel didn’t want to talk to the media. After the 28-21 loss to Missouri, Manziel slunk into the locker room and remained quiet. The loss might have been his final Southeastern...

Josey’s jaunt jolts Tigers to SEC Championship

Matt Muenzberg • December 1, 2013

Henry Josey had to stop at 57 yards, but he might as well have run all the way to Atlanta. The junior’s touchdown run with 3:34 remaining gave No. 5 Missouri a 28-21 win over No. 22 Texas A&M and...

No. 4 Tigers finish undefeated after sweeping Arkansas

Katherine Knott • November 29, 2013

Seniors Molly Kreklow and Lisa Henning closed the book on their last regular season Wednesday night against Arkansas. In front of 7,437 fans, the Southeastern Conference regular season champions No. 4...