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The Maneater

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The Maneater

A tale of two teams: why Missouri baseball is poised for more success at this point than it was a season ago

A tale of two teams: why Missouri baseball is poised for more success at this point than it was a season ago

Adam Cole April 4, 2018

It’s peculiar to think that at this time last season, Missouri baseball had the exact same record it does this season. As of April 2 – in both 2017 and 2018 – Missouri sat at 21-7 overall, but the...

Missouri softball loses second straight SEC series

Missouri softball loses second straight SEC series

Jackson Stone, Gavin White March 20, 2018

Missouri softball hosted the No. 20 Mississippi State Bulldogs in its second Southeastern Conference series of the year this past weekend. The Tigers started 0-3 in the SEC after being swept by No. 4 Tennessee...

Karissa Schweizer finishes indoor season with two national championships

Karissa Schweizer finishes indoor season with two national championships

Owen Krucoff March 11, 2018

Boise State University’s Allie Ostrander had hung with Karissa Schweizer for several minutes, but she could only watch as the Missouri senior pulled away during the final lap of the women’s 3,000-meter...

Missouri softball starts SEC play at Tennessee

Missouri softball starts SEC play at Tennessee

Gavin White March 8, 2018

Missouri softball is set to start Southeastern Conference play on Friday in Knoxville, Tennessee, against the No. 4-ranked Volunteers. The Tigers head into SEC play at 16-7 and riding a six-game win streak....

Schweizer, Ward aim to add to championship pedigrees at indoor NCAA championships

Schweizer, Ward aim to add to championship pedigrees at indoor NCAA championships

Owen Krucoff March 6, 2018

Karissa Schweizer and Ja’Mari Ward have established themselves as Missouri’s best ever in their respective events this indoor track and field season. From March 9-10 in College Station, Texas, they...

Missouri softball dominates in sweep of Mizzou Tournament

Missouri softball dominates in sweep of Mizzou Tournament

Gavin White March 5, 2018

Missouri softball impressed in the Mizzou Tournament at home this past weekend, winning all of its last four games Saturday and Sunday. The Tigers struggled on both ends in the first game Saturday morning...

Four Missouri players to keep an eye on in this weekend’s Mizzou Tournament

Four Missouri players to keep an eye on in this weekend’s Mizzou Tournament

Hannah Hoffmeister March 3, 2018

##Four key players to watch: _ Amanda Sanchez _ Sanchez is back after an arm injury ended her 2017 season on March 17. She said she started swinging a bat after four months and felt completely recovered...

Missouri softball wins two to start off Mizzou Tournament

Missouri softball wins two to start off Mizzou Tournament

Hannah Hoffmeister March 3, 2018

The Missouri softball team won its first two home games in the Mizzou Tournament on Friday. After beating both Southeastern Louisiana and Drake, the 12-7 team has now won eight of its last 10 games. “We’ve...

Montes de Oca pitches seven no-hit innings, leads Missouri past UMBC

Montes de Oca pitches seven no-hit innings, leads Missouri past UMBC

Jerry Duggan March 3, 2018

Missouri redshirt junior Bryce Montes de Oca wanted to keep pitching, but head coach Steve Bieser had other ideas. After tossing seven innings of no-hit ball, Montes de Oca hit a pitch count of 98 and...

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Jackson Stone, Gavin White February 27, 2018

The Missouri softball team won two out of its first three games in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, on Thursday and Friday. The team played Wisconsin and Bethune-Cookman...

Schweizer, Cunningham highlight an otherwise grim SEC championships for the Tigers

Schweizer, Cunningham highlight an otherwise grim SEC championships for the Tigers

Owen Krucoff February 26, 2018

By the time Karissa Schweizer received the baton from redshirt freshman Karina Liz, viewers could have been forgiven for thinking that Missouri had no chance to win the women’s distance medley relay. Mizzou...

Missouri splits series against Northeastern as bats stay hot

Missouri splits series against Northeastern as bats stay hot

Bennett Durando, Jerry Duggan February 26, 2018

##Saturday Double-header On the back end of a season-opening eight-game road trip, the Missouri baseball team has legitimate reason to be fatigued. Yet, Saturday’s contests showed that this clearly...