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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Tigers can’t capture SEC title, fall to Tide 3-1

Alex Schiffer May 2, 2014

Going into the seventh inning, the Missouri Tigers chances for a share of the Southeastern Conference title were alive and well. A few batters and errors later, they were all but gone. The Alabama pulled...

Poor offensive production ails Tigers in three losses to Florida

Aaron Reiss April 30, 2014

They inched closer each time, but never close enough. Missouri (19-24, 6-15 Southeastern Conference) was swept by No. 6 Florida this past weekend. It was the second straight SEC series the Tigers have...

Early offense key to Tigers’ series win over Florida

Danielle Lerner April 30, 2014

The early bird gets the worm. Well, at least two times out of three. Early leads were essential in No. 13 Missouri softball’s (38-13, 14-7 Southeastern Conference) 2-1 series win against then-No. 3...

Tigers drop close games in Mississippi State sweep

Brandon Kroos April 26, 2014

Missouri was either tied or ahead going into the seventh inning of three games versus No. 22 Mississippi State over the weekend. They lost them all. Although a sweep at home is a discouraging result,...

Fleming using patience to boost bat

Alex Schiffer April 26, 2014

If Ole Miss didn’t know who Natalie Fleming was prior to last weekend’s series against No. 11 Missouri (35-12, 12-6 Southeastern Conference), they left Sunday evening having a good idea of what the...

Tigers top last year's win total after Illini game

Tigers top last year’s win total after Illini game

Jack Witthaus April 24, 2014

ST. LOUIS — Missouri coach Tim Jamieson may have passed his win total from last season, but he isn’t gloating. “Yeah, how about that?” Jamieson asked, laughing. “It’s certainly a threshold...

Fairbanks leads Tigers past Illinois at Busch Stadium

Fairbanks leads Tigers past Illinois at Busch Stadium

Aaron Reiss April 24, 2014

ST. LOUIS — For a team that had three of its previous four games go into extra innings, it’d seem that the lush grass, even dirt and high definition scoreboards of Busch Stadium would serve as good...

Mizzou baseball swept at home

Brandon Kroos April 21, 2014

Missouri (17-21, 6-12 Southeastern Conference) fought ahead dramatically, but the final three innings proved disastrous in an extra-inning, 9-7 loss against Mississippi State (26-15, 10-8). The Tigers...

Tigers drop series to Mississippi State after 5-2 loss

Aaron Reiss April 20, 2014

Ross Mitchell doesn’t scare anyone. Well, at least he doesn’t look like he should. The Mississippi State lefty stands 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 160 pounds. His pants are pulled up a bit above his...

Tigers fall to Mississippi State 3-2 in extras

Aaron Reiss April 19, 2014

When senior designated hitter Eric Anderson walks up to the plate for Missouri, Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s “Encore” plays over Taylor Stadium’s speakers. “Now can I get an encore, do you want more?”...

Stepping up: Genovese improves to lead team

Danielle Lerner April 15, 2014

Corrin Genovese just keeps climbing higher. The junior infielder has been invaluable both offensively and defensively this season, helping the No. 16 Missouri softball team to a (32-10, 9-6 Southeastern...

Missouri softball snags weekend series over Mississippi State

Danielle Lerner April 9, 2014

No. 16 Missouri softball (27-10, 6-6 Southeastern Conference) captured its second conference series win of the year with a 2-1 victory over the weekend at Mississippi State. Prior to the series, coach...