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No. 6 softball drops first series of the season

Matt Muenzberg April 9, 2013

Missouri made the trip to Alabama outscoring its opponents 102-6 in its previous 10 games. Not able to continue such domination, Missouri only managed one win in three attempts against the Crimson Tide...

Tiger hitters catching fire

Tiger hitters catching fire

Matt Muenzberg April 5, 2013

The Missouri softball team did something Wednesday night it hadn’t done since March 16: It played an entire game. Before then, the Tigers used their bats to put together a string of seven consecutive...

No. 6 Missouri Tigers dominate South Carolina Gamecocks in weekend series

No. 6 Missouri Tigers dominate South Carolina Gamecocks in weekend series

Joyce Peng April 2, 2013

The No. 6 Missouri Tigers (20-2) put on an offensive showcase in their weekend series against the South Carolina Gamecocks (18-14) at University Field. Missouri swept the three -game series with scores...

Missouri responds to criticism, sweeps Ole Miss

Missouri responds to criticism, sweeps Ole Miss

Matt Muenzberg March 19, 2013

After cutting it close in a doubleheader against Evansville on Wednesday, Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine ripped into his team’s offensive effort. Missouri responded emphatically, scoring more...

Softball sweeps Evansville, but Earleywine not happy

Matt Muenzberg March 15, 2013

The Missouri softball team swept Evansville in its doubleheader Wednesday, but to coach Ehren Earleywine, not all wins are created equal. “I thought we stunk,” Earleywine said. The No. 8 Tigers snuck...

Tigers play 3-game series in SEC opener against Texas A&M

Tigers play 3-game series in SEC opener against Texas A&M

Joyce Peng March 8, 2013

Coach Ehren Earleywine describes the upcoming series against the Texas A&M Aggies as "a great rivalry." The No. 5 Missouri softball team (9-1) will face off against the No. 7 Aggies (22-1) in its SEC...

Bailey Erwin leaves Missouri softball

Matt Muenzberg March 4, 2013

Just ten games into the season, sophomore pitcher Bailey Erwin has left the Missouri softball team and will transfer from MU. "I can confirm that Bailey Erwin is no longer a member of our program. We...

Softball opens season in Santa Barbara

Matt Muenzberg February 15, 2013

The overarching storyline of the 2012-13 Missouri sports year is undoubtedly the schools move to the Southeastern Conference, but softball coach Ehren Earleywine hasn’t exactly gotten caught up in the...

Tigers softball ranked seventh in preseason poll

Tigers softball ranked seventh in preseason poll

Joyce Peng February 8, 2013

The frigid, biting weather that enveloped fans as they trekked their way to Mizzou Arena is finally gone as spring arrives and softball season comes back to life. After reaching the NCAA Super Regional...

Genovese finds home in breakout freshman campaign

Genovese finds home in breakout freshman campaign

Lindsey Davison June 5, 2012

Despite an early postseason departure, the Missouri softball team (47-14) witnessed signs of a promising future. The team surrendered the Big 12 Conference title to Oklahoma in its final season in the...

Tigers' season ends in 3-1 upset to LSU

Tigers’ season ends in 3-1 upset to LSU

Matthew Flores May 27, 2012

As the TV crews packed up their cameras, the fans filed out and the lights came down on University Field for the last time this season, it was hard not to think the night should have ended in jubilation...

Missouri eyes fourth straight Women’s College World Series bid

Matthew Flores May 26, 2012

After an unexpected twist of fate last weekend, the No. 9 Missouri softball team now finds itself in the driver’s seat for the NCAA Super Regionals. When the LSU Tigers upended the No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies...