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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

Finucane, Stangel usher in new era for Tiger softball

Matt Muenzberg February 19, 2014

One is expected to break the school’s home run record. The other is said to be more fully developed than a three-time All-American. How does softball coach Ehren Earleywine feel about these lofty expectations...

Tonight I’m a Pirates fan

Derek Franks October 9, 2013

If you’re reading this, you’re probably one of two kinds of people. You’re either a Cardinals fan, completely taken aback and appalled by even the slightest mention of someone hoping the Red Birds...

Building the case for Carpenter

Joe Trezza September 25, 2013

On Sunday night against the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Matt Carpenter did what he usually does. He walked. He got two hits. He drove in a run. He scored a run. It was an almost...

Tiger softball wins first two fall scrimmages

Matt Muenzberg September 20, 2013

The future was on display as the Missouri softball team began preparing for the 2014 season Friday. Highly touted freshmen pitchers Tori Finucane and Casey Stangel started a game apiece, and the Tigers...

Baseball ends season at 38-year low

Jack Witthaus June 4, 2013

Missouri baseball tried to hang on in its last conference tournament game to make a push toward a championship and an NCAA tournament bid.The result: 17 innings and a 2-1 loss to Mississippi State in the...

Bats go quiet as Missouri makes early exit

Bats go quiet as Missouri makes early exit

Matt Muenzberg June 4, 2013

Opponents shut out the Missouri softball team just twice in 48 regular season and Southeastern Conference tournament games. In the NCAA tournament, Missouri failed to score runs in two of its six games. The...

SEC Championships come to Columbia

Jacob Scholl May 14, 2013

MU welcomed some of the nation’s best track and field stars last weekend at the 2013 Southeastern Conference outdoor track and field championships. Sophomore Brian Duncan placed fifth overall in the...

Thomas, Tigers run out of gas against Florida

Matt Muenzberg May 12, 2013

Just four hours after throwing a complete game shutout against No. 4 Tennessee, senior pitcher Chelsea Thomas went back to the circle. No. 3 Florida (51-7, 13-3 Southeastern Conference) chased Thomas...

Tigers advance to SEC championship with 3-0 win over Tennessee

Joyce Peng May 11, 2013

Senior Chelsea Thomas spread five hits and nine strikeouts over a complete game and led No. 7 Missouri (35-10, 15-8 Southeastern Conference) to shut out No. 4 Tennessee (44-10, 16-6 SEC) 3-0 in the SEC...

Tigers power past Razorbacks in SEC quarterfinal

Matt Muenzberg May 9, 2013

In last Sunday’s win over Tennessee, eight of Missouri’s runs crossed the plate via home run. Thursday, Missouri got a little more creative, using a single, double, triple and a pair of sacrifice flies...

Tigers look past SEC tourney for shot at national championship

Matt Muenzberg May 8, 2013

Shortly after throwing a no-hitter Saturday night, senior pitcher Chelsea Thomas lobbied forcefully to pitch Sunday afternoon’s Senior Day game against Tennessee. “Last night, she was blowing my phone...

Stark arrested on five counts and held on $22,500 bail

Jacob Bogage, Jack Witthaus May 7, 2013

Missouri baseball infielder senior Gavin Stark was arrested Monday night on charges of second-degree assault, first-degree burglary, two counts of first-degree property damage and resisting arrest. Stark...