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The Maneater

Series recap: Mizzou baseball falls to Georgia

Jason Lowenthal May 17, 2016

Missouri baseball (25–27, 8–19 Southeastern Conference) suffered a significant blow to their postseason hopes after dropping two of three home games against Georgia (26–26, 10–17 SEC) this past...

Q&A: Sikkema looks forward to joining the Tigers

Q&A: Sikkema looks forward to joining the Tigers

Peter Baugh May 10, 2016

_T.J. Sikkema is a left-handed pitcher from DeWitt, Iowa. He is committed to play baseball at Missouri next year. In the 2015 high school season, Sikkema went 7–1 with 107 strikeouts and a 0.35 earned...

Fans, players show support for Missouri softball coach

Anne Rogers May 9, 2016

When Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine first walked out to his spot by third base during the game against South Carolina on Sunday, he received a standing ovation with almost all of the fans in...

Despite Houck’s effort, Tigers baseball falls to Mississippi State

Despite Houck’s effort, Tigers baseball falls to Mississippi State

Jason Lowenthal May 7, 2016

Missouri right-hander Tanner Houck certainly can’t blame himself after Tigers baseball fell to No. 4 Mississippi State by a score of 4–3 Friday night in Starkville, Mississippi. The sophomore worked...

Missouri baseball can’t capitalize, falls to Mississippi State 3–1

Missouri baseball can’t capitalize, falls to Mississippi State 3–1

Peter Baugh May 7, 2016

Another weekend, another three losses. After Saturday’s 3–1 loss to No. 4 Mississippi State, Missouri was swept by a ranked team for the fifth time in 2016. The Tigers (24–25, 7–17 SEC) slipped...

Missouri softball winning streak up to nine games with win over South Carolina

Missouri softball winning streak up to nine games with win over South Carolina

Anne Rogers May 7, 2016

Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine is simply “a fan” of his team’s season at this point. The Tigers (38–12, 13–9 SEC) won another game Friday night against South Carolina (34–19, 6–16)...

Missouri softball loses 3–1 to South Carolina amid protest against athletics department

Anne Rogers May 7, 2016

Saturday’s softball game brought a different kind of feeling to University Field and the Missouri softball team. Before game No. 2 of the Tigers’ Southeastern Conference series with South Carolina,...

No. 4 Mississippi State routs Missouri baseball 8–2

Tyler Kraft May 6, 2016

While the sound of cowbells rained down from the stands of Dudy Noble Field and smoke poured over the fence from Mississippi State’s famous “Left Field Lounge,” the Missouri baseball team continued...

Tigers fall in annual ‘Braggin’ Rights’ game

Jason Lowenthal May 3, 2016

Missouri’s four-game winning streak was put to an end Tuesday evening at GCS Ballpark as the Tigers fell 6–4 to Illinois. The Fighting Illini (22–19, 7–8 Big Ten) have won three of the last four...

Q&A: Mizzou baseball commit Armaan Painter talks about becoming a Tiger

Q&A: Mizzou baseball commit Armaan Painter talks about becoming a Tiger

Peter Baugh May 2, 2016

_Armaan Painter is a high school senior at The Westminster Schools in Atlanta. The first baseman has signed to play at Missouri. The Maneater spoke to Painter May 1 about Mizzou, high school baseball and...

Missouri baseball: SEC Tournament outlook

Missouri baseball: SEC Tournament outlook

Jason Lowenthal May 2, 2016

Missouri’s postseason hopes took a major upswing this past weekend after the Tigers (24–21, 7–14 SEC) completed a sweep of visiting Tennessee (24–21, 6–15 SEC). Mizzou entered the weekend series...

Takeaways: Missouri softball posts second consecutive SEC sweep

Anne Rogers May 2, 2016

No. 16 Missouri softball swept its second straight Southeastern Conference series, winning all three games this weekend against Mississippi State. The sweep brought Missouri to a 37–12 season record...