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Daunting field at the Hootie proves no issue as Tigers finish fourth

April 5, 2019

Missouri continued its strong season finishing fourth in the Hootie at Bull’s Bay in Awendaw, South Carolina. It was the Tigers’ sixth top-10 finish so far this season in only nine tournaments. It...

Missouri storms past K-State on backs of Springer, James

Wilson Moore • April 5, 2019

It’s been a frustrating spring for junior Austin James. After beginning the year as Missouri’s starting third baseman and batting in the middle of the lineup, the transfer from State College of Florida...

Missouri softball drops final game, series to Tennessee despite early lead

Caroline Stiefbold • April 5, 2019

Errors proved to be the difference maker in the rubber match between Missouri and No. 5 Tennessee on Monday night. The Lady Vols scored three unearned runs in their victory. Tennessee (28-6, 6-3 SEC) defeated...

MU baseball wins in 10 innings on walk-off walk

Ben Ramirez • April 3, 2019

At 6:03 p.m., under clear, blue skies at Taylor Stadium on Tuesday, Missouri baseball’s starter, junior Art Joven, threw his first pitch to Saint Louis University’s leadoff hitter Scott Youngbrandt....

Spring break brief: MU baseball finishes week 5-2-1

Owen Krucoff, Ben Ramirez, Wilson Moore • April 2, 2019

Missouri baseball played eight games during MU spring break, finishing the stretch 5-2-1. The long week started March 22 with a three-game series at home against Mississippi. The team then traveled through...

Missouri splits Sunday doubleheader against No. 5 Tennessee

Max Baker • April 2, 2019

After sweeping No. 13 Kentucky on the road last weekend, the Tigers picked up right where they left off. Despite earning a split in the Sunday doubleheader against No. 5 Tennessee (27-6, 5-3), Missouri...

Led by three home runs, Missouri baseball found its swing

Ben Ramirez • March 31, 2019

In Missouri baseball’s second at-bat of the game, junior Kameron Misner launched a ball over the “We knock it out of the park” sign on the left field wall at Taylor Stadium for a home run. His solo...

Missouri puts up 13 in drubbing of Murray State

Wilson Moore • March 24, 2019

One of the many disappointments for Missouri baseball (13-8) during its SEC-opening series against Arkansas was the performance of center fielder Kameron Misner, who went 0-for-12 in three loses. Misner...

Joven shuts down Murray State, earns mid-week rotation spot

Wilson Moore • March 24, 2019

After a solid two year stint at the College of the Sequoias in California, Art Joven’s career at Mizzou hadn’t gotten off to an ideal start. After uneven road trips in Florida and Arkansas, he made...

Missouri overmatched in midweek showdown with Bradley

Jerry Duggan • March 24, 2019

One tough hop was all it took to change the momentum of the game for good. Tiger shortstop Jazmyn Rollin was positioned perfectly to field a sharply hit ground ball up the middle, but the ball bounced...

Missouri does just enough on offense to squeak by Murray State in series opener

Owen Krucoff • March 20, 2019

The pain in Mark Vierling’s elbow was becoming unbearable. After the Missouri sophomore took a pitch to his left arm in the second inning of Tuesday night’s game against Murray State, it had been difficult...

Missouri defeats Georgia with walk-off to win series

Caroline Stiefbold • March 19, 2019

Missouri softball won its first series of the season with a walk-off win over No. 8 Georgia on Sunday. The Tigers headed into the bottom of the seventh down 6-7. Missouri loaded the bases with only one...