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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

NCAA suspends Mizzou’s Haith 5 games

NCAA suspends Mizzou’s Haith 5 games

Jacob Bogage October 22, 2013

Men’s basketball coach Frank Haith has been suspended for the first five games of the Tigers’ season for “failure to promote an atmosphere of compliance” during his time at the University of Miami,...

For Molly Kreklow, the best option

For Molly Kreklow, the best option

Marek Makowski October 22, 2013

Long before seniors Molly Kreklow and Lisa Henning established themselves as one of the winningest classes at University of Missouri, they were rivals. Before One Mizzou and Something to Prove, mantras...

Top 5 ranking does not change Tigers’ focus

Top 5 ranking does not change Tigers’ focus

Katherine Knott October 22, 2013

Two wins against ranked opponents has changed the conversation about the No. 5 Missouri Tigers. They are in the driver’s seat of the Southeastern Conference East division and have the potential to challenge...

Tigers settle for draw against Auburn

Tigers settle for draw against Auburn

Kyle Lock October 20, 2013

The ball sat buried in the back of the net in the 86th minute of play. Missouri senior midfielder Dominique Richardson stood in the middle of the box, hands held toward the sky, and the sideline official...

Mizzou volleyball upsets No. 2 Gators, stays undefeated

Marek Makowski October 20, 2013

Going into No.18 Missouri’s biggest match of the season against Southeastern Conference rival No. 2 Florida at Hearnes Center, coach Wayne Kreklow’s players were excited, but a different kind of excited. “I...

For Mizzou offense, Mauk madness

For Mizzou offense, Mauk madness

Matt Muenzberg October 19, 2013

Some might say No. 14 Missouri was the Southeastern Conference’s best kept secret going into the season. Missouri’s best kept secret going into Saturday’s 36-17 win against Florida was a play call. Redshirt...

Freshman Aarion Penton’s impact plays fuel rabid Tiger defense

Freshman Aarion Penton’s impact plays fuel rabid Tiger defense

Jack Witthaus October 19, 2013

E.J. Gaines had one more bit of advice for Aarion Penton. “He just told me, ‘It’s your time,’” Penton said. “Just be yourself and play. And that’s just what I did.” Senior captain...

Baggett, No. 14 Mizzou sail past No. 22 Gators

Baggett, No. 14 Mizzou sail past No. 22 Gators

Jack Witthaus October 19, 2013

Today, sophomore kicker Andrew Baggett hit from 43, 19, 39, 33 and 28 yards. Relying on his boot, No. 14 Missouri (7-0, 3-0 SEC) stormed past No. 22 Florida (4-3, 3-2 SEC), 36-17. With the win, Missouri...

A wild weekend puts Tigers in line for SEC East crown

A wild weekend puts Tigers in line for SEC East crown

Matt Muenzberg October 19, 2013

Missouri fans knew that a win over Florida at home would be critical to a Southeastern Conference East division championship. The No. 14 Tigers (7-0, 3-0 SEC) got quite a bit of extra help Saturday from...

Diggs’ late score pulls Tigers past Gamecocks

Jacob Bogage October 18, 2013

Senior forward Alyssa Diggs may have started all of Missouri’s 15 games this year, but she only played 969 minutes; her ailing hamstring kept the Tigers’ top offensive threat hamstrung on the bench. But...

Tigers keep Bulldogs on a short leash, extend winning streak to 22

Tigers keep Bulldogs on a short leash, extend winning streak to 22

Danielle Lerner October 18, 2013

Event staff at Hearnes Center had good reason to play pop hits by Taylor Swift after Missouri volleyball’s four-set win over Georgia on Friday. The Tigers were “feeling 22.” The No. 18 Tigers continued...

For Molly Kreklow, everlasting inspiration

Marek Makowski October 17, 2013

The reason why senior Molly Kreklow is arguably the nation’s best setter lies past the countless dedication on the court. It lies beyond coming to practices early and staying late, beyond weekly team...