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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri volleyball’s precise attacks keep Alabama at bay in opening series

Sydney Dixon October 28, 2020

Tyanna Omazic stepped behind the service line on Thursday night in Tuscaloosa, Ala. and floated a serve to Alabama libero Madelyn St. Germain at the start of a tight first set. St. Germain dove to the...

Missouri volleyball sweeps Alabama

Missouri volleyball sweeps Alabama

Zach Zeman October 23, 2020

Coming off of a slow but successful start in the first game of the season, Missouri’s volleyball team clicked on every level of play, as it swept Alabama in three sets: 25-16, 25-19 and 25-19 Missouri...

VB: Fuentes reflects the vitality of a great setter

VB: Fuentes reflects the vitality of a great setter

Caleb Logue October 23, 2020

The volleyball flies over the net, whirling with top spin into the arms of the digger waiting to stunt the speeding projectile. Locking her arms, the digger ricochets the ball high into the air towards...

Missouri volleyball defeats Alabama in first match in 319 days

Missouri volleyball defeats Alabama in first match in 319 days

Zach Zeman October 22, 2020

After 319 offseason days, Missouri’s volleyball season finally began, and the No. 9 Tigers overcame sloppy play to defeat Alabama in four sets: 25-22, 25-19, 17-25 and 28-26. Possibly due to an abnormal...

Q&A: Emily Brown dives into her preparation for the abnormal volleyball season ahead

Sydney Dixon September 14, 2020

Being a freshman in college is already demanding enough. Now, add a pandemic and being a Division-I athlete: that’s Missouri volleyball freshman Emily Brown’s world. When Brown verbally committed...

Missouri offense continues success, sweeps Alabama

Caroline Stiefbold November 24, 2019

After defeating Alabama in a five-set battle last weekend in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Missouri was able to dominate early on and defeat the Crimson Tide in three sets Friday at Hearnes Center. “Looking...

Missouri falls at No. 14 Kentucky, snaps four-game winning streak

Kaylee Schreiner November 24, 2019

Missouri volleyball (18-7, 10-5 SEC) fell to No. 14 Kentucky (21-6, 14-2 SEC) Wednesday in three sets. The Tigers lost to the Wildcats 18-25, 18-25, 21-25, snapping a four-game winning streak. Despite...

Missouri comes away with win in five-set match at Alabama

Shannon Belt November 14, 2019

Survival of the fittest was the theme of the night in Tuscaloosa, Alabama as Missouri (15-6, 7-4 SEC) faced off against the University of Alabama (12-10, 4-7 SEC). After a 3-1 loss against the Aggies on...

Missouri tops Georgia, increasing its SEC record to 8-4

Caroline Stiefbold November 14, 2019

Missouri volleyball finished its weekend with a 3-1 victory over Georgia in Athens. The Tigers struggled in the first set, falling 21-25. Georgia had its best offensive set of the match, hitting .308. Missouri...

No. 25 Missouri sweeps Mississippi State Bulldogs

Shannon Belt October 29, 2019

On Sunday, Oct. 27 in the Hearnes Center, No. 25 Missouri (14-4, 6-2 SEC) faced off against Mississippi State (12-10, 1-9 SEC). Coming off of a three set win against Arkansas, the Tigers continued their...

Missouri sweeps Arkansas to advance to 5-2 in SEC

Kaylee Schreiner October 27, 2019

Missouri (13-4, 5-2 SEC) extended its winning streak to three on Friday after defeating University of Arkansas (7-13, 1-7 SEC) in three sets. The Tigers topped the Razorbacks 25-15, 25-19, 25-23 and picked...

Missouri volleyball moves to 4-2 in SEC after 3-1 victory over Tennessee

Missouri volleyball moves to 4-2 in SEC after 3-1 victory over Tennessee

Caroline Stiefbold October 22, 2019

No. 25 Missouri (12-4, 4-2 SEC) won its second match of the weekend Sunday with a 3-1 victory over Tennessee (9-9, 3-5 SEC). “We are building off our inconsistency,” interim head coach Joshua Taylor...