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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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 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...

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...

Missouri’s wild second inning highlights 10-2 victory over Drake

Caleb Logue March 16, 2021

The gloomy day ended early for Missouri softball, which won 10-2 against Drake in a 5-inning affair. Set to play two games Sunday, the Tigers just played one because of the weather. The conditions gave...

Bats come to life in Game 2 as Missouri baseball splits Saturday doubleheader at Illinois State.

Mason Arneson March 14, 2021

For the second time in three weekends, Missouri baseball faltered on the mound and at the plate in the first game of a Saturday doubleheader. But just like their performance against Omaha in late February,...

Clutch two-out hitting against Drake, late rally against Iowa State gives No. 17 Missouri softball two Saturday wins

Michael Howie March 14, 2021

It was a dream start for No. 17 Missouri against Drake in the afternoon game, but the same couldn’t be said in the nightcap against Iowa State. In game one, the Tigers got out to a quick lead off of...

Scouting Iowa State: Missouri softball looks for revenge as Cyclones visit Columbia

Anthony Kristensen March 13, 2021

Earlier this season, No. 17 Missouri softball lost a thrilling 9-8 game to Iowa State. That loss helped the Cyclones reach 8-0, their strongest ever start to a season. The Tigers welcome Iowa State to...

Missouri picks up 7-0 win after strong pitching by Spencer Miles and a big ninth-inning rally

David Campbell March 13, 2021

Coming off a loss and overall poor performance last Friday against Dallas Baptist, Missouri starting pitcher Spencer Miles entered Friday’s matchup against Illinois State with redemption in mind. Miles...

‘I’m gonna get this pitch’: Kadlec continues family legacy with first collegiate hit

Anthony Kristensen March 8, 2021

No. 18 Missouri softball led 7-0 in the sixth inning against Middle Tennessee State on Sunday. With the game-ending run on base, the Tigers had a chance to finish the Blue Raiders off with an inning to...

No. 1 Oklahoma pitching stymies Missouri softball in Saturday-Sunday series

Michael Howie March 8, 2021

There’s a reason Oklahoma is number one. The Sooners made that clear over the weekend, defeating Missouri 5-2 and 11-0 (five innings) on Saturday and Sunday. They remain undefeated on the season. Oklahoma...

Despite flashes of improvement, Missouri baseball falls to Arizona in its fourth and final game in Texas.

David Campbell March 8, 2021

After losing twice to Dallas Baptist and once to Oklahoma by a combined score of 25-8, Missouri knew it was going to be in for a difficult game against top Pac-12 team Arizona in its final game in Frisco. Once...

Missouri softball cruises to victory with high scoring innings against Sam Houston and Louisiana Monroe

Caleb Logue March 7, 2021

Missouri softball walked its way to a 10-0, five-inning victory against Sam Houston Saturday morning. Patient plate approaches from the Tigers paid off in the second and fourth innings. The offense kept...