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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

No. 18 Missouri softball battles back late, but No. 20 Georgia scores winning run to take series

Michael Howie March 23, 2021

For most of Sunday’s game, it didn’t look like No. 18 Missouri softball had much of a chance to win. That changed in the seventh inning, when the Tigers scored four runs to tie the game, but No. 20...

Deberg, Missouri volleyball seniors lead the way in weekend sweep against Texas A&M

The lights in the Hearnes Center dimmed as a video screened onto the jumbotron. Highlights of setter Jaden Newsome, outside hitter Kylie Deberg, setter Andrea Fuentes and right side hitter Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana...

Missouri baseball drops game to Kentucky in walk-off fashion

Sydney Dixon March 21, 2021

Missouri baseball was one passed ball away from free baseball in Lexington, Kentucky. Aside from one bad inning, the Tigers kept the game close until the ninth inning, where Kentucky won the game, and...

Missouri softball takes first game against Georgia but loses second after costly first inning

Caleb Logue March 21, 2021

Missouri’s pitching staff had two very different days. The Tigers dominated Georgia on Friday and the Bulldogs returned the favor on Saturday. The Tigers won the first game 6-1 on the back of a solid...

Missouri baseball begins SEC play with 10-2 loss to Kentucky

Sydney Dixon March 21, 2021

Following its first series win against Illinois State last weekend, Missouri baseball opened SEC play in Louisville, KY. Missouri couldn’t overcome Kentucky’s opening two innings and the Tigers dropped...

Guard letdown: Inconsistent backcourt dooms Missouri men’s basketball against Oklahoma

Mason Arneson March 20, 2021

It has often been said that teams with great guards thrive in the NCAA Tournament environment, and for No. 9 seed Missouri men’s basketball, the Tigers’ guards couldn’t live up to the mantra. While...

Heartbreak in Indy: Despite Dru Smith’s best efforts, Missouri men’s basketball falls to Oklahoma

Jack Soble March 20, 2021

Redshirt senior guard Dru Smith did everything he could to save Missouri’s season. He made two three-pointers in two minutes early in the second half when Oklahoma looked like it was starting to pull...

Positional breakdown: Missouri soccer has room for improvement, but luckily there’s plenty of time

Jacob Lussier March 20, 2021

No. 13 Brigham Young exposed numerous areas in dire need of improvement in Missouri soccer’s play style on March 6. The Tigers need to clean up their play if they want to survive their tough spring schedule...

Missouri men’s basketball renews rivalry with familiar Oklahoma team

Mason Arneson March 20, 2021

Missouri men’s basketball has faced Oklahoma 143 times over its 70-year history, but Saturday’s matchup will be just the second NCAA Tournament matchup between the former Big 12 rivals. While the...

Dru Smith, Austin Reaves set to go toe-to-toe in First Round

Jack Soble March 20, 2021

Missouri men’s basketball fans know who Dru Smith is by now. He’s a shut-down defender with a penchant for poking the ball away. A crafty scorer whose teammates will beg to shoot more until they look...

From Yambol to Columbia: The journey of Georgi Nachev

Parker Gilliam March 20, 2021

The journey from Yambol, Bulgaria to Columbia is 5,627 miles. Georgi Nachev made the gutsy decision to leave the country he called home and start fresh in the U.S. as a college student to pursue his dreams...

A family ignited: A cut program in Chicago brought Missouri gymnastics a star

Jonah Hammel March 20, 2021

Five days into her freshman year at the University of Illinois-Chicago, Alisa Sheremeta walked into the gym for an early morning meeting. On her way in, she noticed her coaches’ distraught faces, who’d...