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The Maneater

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The Maneater

No. 23 Missouri softball sweeps Memphis, splits series with No. 12 Florida State

Anthony Kristensen February 17, 2021

Far from the single-digit temperatures and snowfall of mid-Missouri, No. 23 Missouri took advantage of the warmth and the rain that Florida’s capital had to offer. Traveling to face Memphis and No....

‘Our language is about championships’:No. 23 Missouri softball sets high goals in season filled with challenges

Anthony Kristensen February 12, 2021

In front of the computer screen for the first press conference of the 2021 season, Missouri softball coach Larissa Anderson looked ahead at a season unlike any other. Currently ranked No. 23 in the country,...

Tigers notch first series win against Ole Miss

Tigers notch first series win against Ole Miss

Ben Pfeifer March 8, 2020

Missouri softball (18-6, 2-0 SEC), picked up its first series victory on Saturday, defeating Ole Miss (12-12, 0-2 SEC 6-1). The Tigers raked against the Rebels for the second straight outing, totaling...

Missouri Softball comes away 3-3 at Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Shannon Belt February 25, 2020

After going 4-2 last week at the St.Pete/Clearwater Invitational, No.18 Missouri Softball (12-5) traveled to Cathedral City,California, for the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. The Tigers managed to break...

MU softball shines in first year under Larissa Anderson

MU softball shines in first year under Larissa Anderson

Many expected 2019 to be a rebuilding year for Missouri softball. After former coach Ehren Earleywine was fired before the 2018 regular season, interim coach Gina Fogue took over. In 11 years as coach,...

Norman’s effort on mound not enough as Missouri falls to Auburn 3-0

Jerry Duggan May 11, 2019

After fighting its way to a .500 record in SEC play in coach Larissa Anderson’s first season at the helm, the Missouri softball team entered the SEC Tournament as a No. 7 seed. All but guaranteed a berth...

Missouri falls to South Carolina in series finale

Missouri falls to South Carolina in series finale

Caroline Stiefbold May 8, 2019

Despite a late rally, Missouri softball (32-22, 12-12) dropped its third game against South Carolina (36-16, 9-14) on Sunday, 5-2. “We tell the whole team we’re playing for our seniors,” coach Larissa...

Wilmes’ walks-off, wins series for Missouri against No. 16 South Carolina

Wilmes’ walks-off, wins series for Missouri against No. 16 South Carolina

Max Baker May 7, 2019

One day after Missouri senior first baseman Kolby Romaine received a Gatorade bath from teammates after her walk-off single, sophomore Brooke Wilmes led off the bottom of the eighth with a solo shot and...

Norman, Romaine help Missouri come back to beat South Carolina, 4-3

Norman, Romaine help Missouri come back to beat South Carolina, 4-3

Jerry Duggan May 6, 2019

Redshirt senior ace Madi Norman gave up three solo home runs in the first three innings, but allowed just one hit over the last four frames, allowing her team to get to work on offense and post an eventual...

Norman, Gasper shut out UMKC in nonconference finale

Jerry Duggan May 3, 2019

Senior Regan Nash hit the ball about 20 feet and made it all the way around the bases. After a leadoff single by sophomore center fielder Brooke Wilmes, Nash stepped into the box and dropped down a bunt....

Missouri struggles in Starkville, swept in three game set

Max Baker April 30, 2019

After winning six consecutive games, Missouri (29-21, 10-11 SEC) lost all three games against Mississippi State (30-19, 7-14 SEC) in Starkville, Mississippi over the weekend. In game one, Missouri began...

Starting pitching carries Missouri past SEMO in doubleheader

Jerry Duggan April 25, 2019

After sweeping an SEC series last weekend at home against the Texas A&M Aggies, Missouri softball looked to keep the momentum going with a doubleheader against Southeast Missouri State, an Ohio Valley...