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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

MU baseball freshmen choose Tigers over pros

Ian Frazer March 13, 2012

College baseball varies from basketball and football in one very important way: Major League Baseball teams can draft players straight out of high school, sign them to a contract and send them through...

Missouri baseball wins ‘ugly’ to keep streak alive at seven

Brandon Grammer March 13, 2012

Missouri baseball coach Tim Jamieson aptly described his team's play in a 10-7 victory over North Dakota on Tuesday at Taylor Stadium. “I’d rather win a game ugly than lose a game pretty,” Jamieson...

Tigers complete perfect opener weekend with another sweep

Joe Trezza March 11, 2012

The No. 12 Missouri softball team swept a doubleheader on the final day of the DeMarini Invitational on Sunday. Missouri (16-3) defeated Alcorn State 9-0 and Northern Illinois 8-0 behind heavy hitting...

Missouri baseball sweeps Charlotte aside to extend win streak to six

Ian Frazer March 10, 2012

In the Missouri baseball team’s Saturday doubleheader against the Charlotte 49ers at Taylor Stadium, the two games produced strikingly similar results. The Tigers overcame early leads and rode strong...

Home opener offers welcomed relief for tired Tigers

Matthew Flores March 9, 2012

It’s been 27 days and just more than 5,000 miles since the Missouri softball team last took the field in Columbia. The Feb. 11 black and gold exhibition might seem like a whole season away for a team...

Missouri softball outscores opponents 22-1 to sweep doubleheader

Matthew Fairburn March 9, 2012

In the first half of the first inning of the softball DeMarini Invitational, Alcorn State plated a run on Missouri with a sacrifice fly from Rayanna Davis. That run would be the only one the Tigers would...

MU freshmen choose Tigers over pros

Ian Frazer March 9, 2012

College baseball varies from basketball and football in one very important way: Major League Baseball teams can draft players straight out of high school, sign them to a contract and send them through...

Missouri baseball bounces back with 10-4 victory over Charlotte

Brandon Grammer March 9, 2012

Missouri baseball learned that revenge tastes sweet after Friday night’s game against the Charlotte 49ers. After badly losing a series with the 49ers last year, the Tigers (6-5) made sure the story...

Missouri bats get the ball rolling in opening weekend

Brandon Grammer March 6, 2012

Missouri baseball hasn’t exactly come out of the gates running. The Tigers, picked to finish fifth in the league by the Big 12 Conference preseason poll, dropped four of their first six games on the...

Missouri evens record with 14-4 victory over Nebraska-Omaha

Ian Frazer March 6, 2012

Freshman Brett Graves’ starting pitching debut for Missouri was not off to a favorable start Tuesday at Taylor Stadium. He had allowed singles to the first two Nebraska-Omaha batters, and a walk loaded...

Missouri cruises to series victory over Ball State

Brandon Grammer March 4, 2012

The Missouri baseball team closed out a three-game series against the Ball State Cardinals with a commanding 9-2 victory Sunday at Taylor Stadium. After dropping their home opener, the Tigers (4-5) responded...

Missouri piles on the runs, trounces Ball State to end three-game skid

Missouri piles on the runs, trounces Ball State to end three-game skid

Ian Frazer March 3, 2012

After managing to score only four runs in its previous four games, the Missouri baseball team wanted offense — in any form — badly entering Saturday's matchup with Ball State at Taylor Stadium. In...