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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri softball ends Kansas’ 20-game win streak

Lindsey Davison March 16, 2012

It was a bittersweet day for Missouri sports Friday, as the No. 12 Missouri softball team followed up the men's basketball team's loss in the NCAA Tournament with a 10-0 run-ruling of Kansas in the first...

Missouri walks off vs. High Point for ninth straight victory

Brandon Grammer March 16, 2012

For the Missouri Tigers baseball team, everything changed in the blink of an eye Friday at Taylor Stadium. They found themselves clinging on to a one-run lead heading into the ninth inning, and with redshirt...

Missouri gymnastics upsets No. 9 Arkansas

Ian Frazer March 16, 2012

In Missouri’s meet Friday night, senior Mary Burke and freshman Rachel Updike were great. Both competed in all events, and other than Updike’s shaky balance beam routine, every score they recorded...

Tigers to start tourney journey with Norfolk State

Ryan Hood March 15, 2012

At 30-4, Missouri already has the second most wins for a single season in school history. If the No. 2 seed Tigers are to get where they want to go, they’ll need six more. Game one of what the Tigers...

Tigers blast North Dakota 21-5 to complete sweep

Ian Frazer March 14, 2012

For a game against a 1-9 team out of the Great West, the Missouri baseball team’s Tuesday night affair was a surprisingly close affair. The Tigers had to come back from not one, but two deficits to knock...

Big 12 era ends with tears of triumph

Big 12 era ends with tears of triumph

Seth Boster March 13, 2012

At about 3:45 p.m. on sun-splashed Saturday, at the loading dock location of the Sprint Center where security guards manned an iron gate as it opened and closed, a mass of Missouri fans waited. Soon,...

John Calipari a title away from greatness

Mark Bergin March 13, 2012

John Calipari is a masterful recruiter, a skill that makes him one of the best coaches in college basketball. The man is a machine, as he has churned out Final Four appearances at the only three schools...

Missouri baseball wins ‘ugly’ to keep streak alive at seven

Brandon Grammer March 13, 2012

Missouri baseball coach Tim Jamieson aptly described his team's play in a 10-7 victory over North Dakota on Tuesday at Taylor Stadium. “I’d rather win a game ugly than lose a game pretty,” Jamieson...

Don’t just pick the madness – be the madness

Nate Atkins March 13, 2012

March means brackets, and brackets mean war. Do you remember where you were on the opening afternoon of March Madness 2011? I do: Economics 1051 in Waters Auditorium, where the only thing saving the 200...

Missouri returns to familiar West Region

Missouri returns to familiar West Region

Ryan Hood March 13, 2012

Final Fours aren’t easy to come by. Look no further than the empty rafters at Mizzou Arena. This is Missouri’s 25th trip to the big dance. Only BYU (26) has more NCAA Tournament appearances without...

The Tigers, with their doubters, will head to New Orleans

Ryan Hood March 13, 2012

If you had told me before the season that the Missouri Tigers would be 30-4 and Big 12 Tournament champs, my response would have been, "Yeah, and the St. Louis Blues lead the NHL in points, too, right?" Right...

Tigers, rain dominate at Devine Fieldhouse

Tigers, rain dominate at Devine Fieldhouse

Joe Trezza March 13, 2012

When Missouri freshman designated hitter Kelsi Jones stepped up to bat against Alcorn State with the bases loaded Sunday, she didnʼt dig in. She couldnʼt. With rain pelting down on University Field,...