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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

4 Tigers represent Missouri at NCAA Indoor Championships

4 Tigers represent Missouri at NCAA Indoor Championships

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp March 14, 2019

At the SEC Indoor Championships on February 22 and 23, the Missouri men finished 12th out of 13 competing teams, while the women finished 10th out of 14 squads. Despite finishing near the bottom of the...

Wood, McClendon shine for Tigers at SEC Championships

Wood, McClendon shine for Tigers at SEC Championships

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp February 25, 2019

A bit of a learning curve was to be expected for Missouri’s men’s and women’s track teams alike as they sent over 20 athletes to their first conference championships on February 22 and 23. Despite...

Tigers dominate local competition in final regular season meet

Tigers dominate local competition in final regular season meet

Jerry Duggan February 19, 2019

With just one week until the Southeastern Conference indoor championships, Missouri men’s and women’s teams used Saturday’s meet as a final tuneup, competing against schools from NCAA Division 1,...

Wood resets own record, Menghini makes history at Tyson Invite

Wood resets own record, Menghini makes history at Tyson Invite

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp February 12, 2019

Coming off a gritty team performance at the Husker Invitational in Nebraska on Feb. 1 and 2, the Tigers hit the road again for two separate meets this weekend. The majority of both the men’s and women’s...

Missouri track defends home turf with 13 first-place finishes

Missouri track defends home turf with 13 first-place finishes

Mckenzie Knapp January 28, 2019

Missouri Track and Field returned to its home turf to compete at the Mizzou Open on Friday, Jan. 25 at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers represented by earning 13 first-place finishes, including a first place...

Missouri men’s and women’s track leave competition in dust at Missouri Intercollegiate

Missouri men’s and women’s track leave competition in dust at Missouri Intercollegiate

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp January 12, 2019

As winter weather brewed over mid-Missouri on Friday, track and field athletes from several area schools competed inside Hearnes Center, in an attempt to show coaches the progress they made on their own...

Tigers finish high across the board in season-opening meet

Tigers finish high across the board in season-opening meet

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp December 9, 2018

Redshirt junior Avery Carter and redshirt sophomore Patrick Kunza started the day off by quite literally doing the heavy lifting for their Tiger teammates. Coming in first and second, respectively, in...

Schweizer goes out on top with sixth national title

Schweizer goes out on top with sixth national title

Andy Kimball June 14, 2018

Senior Karissa Schweizer ran on the shoulder of Stanford’s Vanessa Fraser. Turning toward the final straight away with the end of her career in sight, Schweizer passed Fraser with over 100 meters to...

Missouri claims three SEC championships, will send 13 athletes to track and field Regionals

Missouri claims three SEC championships, will send 13 athletes to track and field Regionals

Owen Krucoff May 22, 2018

Missouri captured three Southeastern Conference titles to complete its track and field regular season in Knoxville, Tennessee last weekend. Following Thursday’s announcement from the NCAA, the Tigers...

For these two Missouri athletes, Eastern Europe is home, but Columbia is where the track is

For these two Missouri athletes, Eastern Europe is home, but Columbia is where the track is

Owen Krucoff May 12, 2018

Eastern Europe and mid-Missouri don’t have much in common. Separated by language, culture and, of course, distance, it isn’t always easy to find people who have spent significant time in both areas. Unless...

Schweizer comes from behind to give track and field third win on final day of Drake Relays

Schweizer comes from behind to give track and field third win on final day of Drake Relays

Andy Kimball May 1, 2018

Senior Karissa Schweizer took the baton from redshirt freshman Karina Liz — in fourth place in the distance relay medley, and over four seconds behind the leader. Schweizer passed the three teams in...

Schweizer’s happy homecoming headlines Missouri’s first day at Drake Relays

Schweizer’s happy homecoming headlines Missouri’s first day at Drake Relays

Owen Krucoff April 27, 2018

The Drake Relays have been run in Des Moines, Iowa since 1910. History and traditions such as the famous blue track and white flags awarded to event winners abound at this esteemed meet. On Thursday night,...