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Four Missouri players to keep an eye on in this weekend’s Mizzou Tournament

Four Missouri players to keep an eye on in this weekend’s Mizzou Tournament

Hannah Hoffmeister March 3, 2018

##Four key players to watch: _ Amanda Sanchez _ Sanchez is back after an arm injury ended her 2017 season on March 17. She said she started swinging a bat after four months and felt completely recovered...

Missouri softball wins two to start off Mizzou Tournament

Missouri softball wins two to start off Mizzou Tournament

Hannah Hoffmeister March 3, 2018

The Missouri softball team won its first two home games in the Mizzou Tournament on Friday. After beating both Southeastern Louisiana and Drake, the 12-7 team has now won eight of its last 10 games. “We’ve...

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Missouri softball takes four of six games in Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Jackson Stone, Gavin White February 27, 2018

The Missouri softball team won two out of its first three games in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, on Thursday and Friday. The team played Wisconsin and Bethune-Cookman...

Missouri softball’s tournament in Arizona causes offensive drought

Missouri softball’s tournament in Arizona causes offensive drought

Hannah Hoffmeister, Gavin White February 13, 2018

The Missouri softball team started off hot but then dropped three straight in the Kajikawa Classic in Tempe, Arizona, this past weekend. The Tigers’ play started out impressive, turned worrisome and...

Mizzou softball adds Adam Kirkpatrick as new assistant coach

Mizzou softball adds Adam Kirkpatrick as new assistant coach

Gavin White February 10, 2018

Mizzou softball interim head coach Gina Fogue added Adam Kirkpatrick to her coaching staff Friday, just hours before the Tigers’ season kicked off against the University of Texas at El Paso. Kirkpatrick...

Mizzou softball moving forward after Earleywine’s firing

Mizzou softball moving forward after Earleywine’s firing

Jackson Stone February 6, 2018

In the final days before the 2018 season officially began, Athletic Director Jim Sterk notified the softball team that Ehren Earleywine, the Tigers’ head coach for 11 years, had been fired. “I was...

Mizzou Softball Stadium will host the SEC Tournament this year

Mizzou Softball Stadium will host the SEC Tournament this year

Hannah Hoffmeister January 6, 2018

The Missouri softball team will host the Southeastern Conference Tournament, the team announced Friday with the release of its 2018 schedule. It is the first time Mizzou will host the tournament since...

Head Missouri softball coach becomes Hall of Famer at alma mater Westminster College

Head Missouri softball coach becomes Hall of Famer at alma mater Westminster College

Hannah Hoffmeister October 7, 2017

Missouri softball head coach Ehren Earleywine was inducted into the Westminster College Athletics Hall of Fame on Sept. 30, along with five other former coaches and athletes. Earleywine played baseball...

Missouri burns out in second half of season, finishing 29-28 and struggling against SEC opponents

Missouri burns out in second half of season, finishing 29-28 and struggling against SEC opponents

Hannah Hoffmeister June 5, 2017

The Missouri softball team ended its season on May 20 with a loss to the University of Illinois at Chicago in the NCAA Eugene Regional. Despite finishing with their worst record since 2006, the Tigers...

Mizzou Softball fails to advance out of the Eugene Regional

Mizzou Softball fails to advance out of the Eugene Regional

Langston Newsome May 21, 2017

Missouri softball made its 11th straight NCAA Regional appearance this weekend at the Eugene Regional in Eugene, Oregon. The Tigers’ season came to an end on Saturday night with a 5-4 loss in an elimination...

Softball Regional Preview: Missouri vs Wisconsin

Softball Regional Preview: Missouri vs Wisconsin

Dru Berry May 19, 2017

Missouri softball moves to postseason play Friday in the Eugene Regional in Eugene, Oregon. After a season that saw Missouri win its fewest games under coach Ehren Earleywine, the team still managed to...

Offensive struggles plague Mizzou softball in weekend series versus Ole Miss

Offensive struggles plague Mizzou softball in weekend series versus Ole Miss

Dru Berry May 8, 2017

Mizzou softball’s Southeastern Conference woes continued against No. 21 Ole Miss over the weekend. The Tigers were shut out in Friday night’s loss and were then run-ruled 12-4 in Saturday’s matchup,...