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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

Catcher, coach, friend: senior Kirsten Mack’s depth brings leadership to a young Missouri softball team

Catcher, coach, friend: senior Kirsten Mack’s depth brings leadership to a young Missouri softball team

Hannah Hoffmeister May 2, 2017

“Conceal, don’t feel, don’t let them know…” It’s the iconic line from “Let It Go,” the anthem of Disney’s hit animated film “Frozen.” It was also part of a pregame video shown at...

Missouri softball enters homestretch of the season with series finale win against LSU

Missouri softball enters homestretch of the season with series finale win against LSU

Hannah Hoffmeister May 1, 2017

After being swept last weekend at home against the University of Kentucky, the Missouri softball team (28-23) traveled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, looking to turn things around against No.17 LSU (37-15). While...

Missouri baseball drops both games of Friday doubleheader vs. Texas A&M

Missouri baseball drops both games of Friday doubleheader vs. Texas A&M

Garrett Jones April 29, 2017

After rain in the forecast forced the cancellation of Saturday’s scheduled contest between the Missouri Tigers and the No. 22 Texas A&M Aggies, the teams played a doubleheader on Friday. Missouri was...

Mizzou baseball defeated by Missouri State 5-1

Mizzou baseball defeated by Missouri State 5-1

Jonathan Mitchell April 26, 2017

Missouri baseball fell to in-state rival Missouri State 5-1 in a game where the bats just never got going for the Tigers. Missouri State’s Austin Knight dominated Mizzou, allowing three hits over 6.2...

Mizzou track and field signs 13 athletes during spring National Signing Day

Mizzou track and field signs 13 athletes during spring National Signing Day

Matthew Hosler April 26, 2017

The Missouri Tigers track and field program officially signed an impressive group of athletes on April 18. The spring class of 2017 signees include a number of strong resumes and will all be valuable additions...

Hard-fought series ends with Mizzou losing two of three to Ole Miss

Hard-fought series ends with Mizzou losing two of three to Ole Miss

Jonathan Mitchell April 24, 2017

Missouri baseball traveled into enemy territory over the weekend in a crucial conference series against Ole Miss. Mizzou won the opening game of the series Friday night but dropped the middle game and...

Softball struggles at the plate in first two games against Kentucky

Softball struggles at the plate in first two games against Kentucky

Hannah Hoffmeister April 23, 2017

After three big wins in the team’s midweek games, Missouri softball (27-20) has not had the same success in its first two games against Kentucky (29-13) this weekend. The Tigers have failed to capitalize...

Kirsten Mack stretches reached-base streak to 22 games in 7-4 softball victory

Kirsten Mack stretches reached-base streak to 22 games in 7-4 softball victory

Dru Berry April 20, 2017

Senior Kirsten Mack powered Missouri softball to a 7-4 win over Nebraska-Omaha on Wednesday. Mack mashed a two-run home run to left field and finished the game with three RBIs. With the win, Missouri improved...

Kameron Misner establishing himself as a key piece in Missouri outfield

Kameron Misner establishing himself as a key piece in Missouri outfield

Garrett Jones April 19, 2017

March 5 was a big day for Missouri baseball. The team had just completed a weekend home sweep of their home-opening series against the UIC Flames in a wild, 11-10 contest that saw a freshman drill a walk-off...

Trey Harris named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Player of the Week

Trey Harris named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Player of the Week

Garrett Jones April 19, 2017

Junior outfielder Trey Harris was named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper National Player of the Week in its most recent issue Monday morning. Harris had a monster week for Mizzou, helping the Tigers to a...

Mizzou track and field hosts annual Tom Botts Invitational, honors 23 seniors

Mizzou track and field hosts annual Tom Botts Invitational, honors 23 seniors

Matthew Hosler April 18, 2017

At the annual Tom Botts home invitational, sophomore Maya Cody and freshman Ja’Mari Ward led the women’s team to a first place finish and the men’s team to fourth place. The invitational event,...

Mizzou baseball’s performance not enough to beat Kentucky

Mizzou baseball’s performance not enough to beat Kentucky

Elliot Bauman April 17, 2017

Missouri baseball dropped two of the three games against Southeastern Conference East division foe Kentucky over Easter weekend. Friday’s game was promoted as a pitchers’ duel between Mizzou’s star...