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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

No. 20 Missouri returns home to face Oklahoma

No. 20 Missouri returns home to face Oklahoma

John Montesantos February 11, 2011

The Missouri and Oklahoma men’s basketball teams have a lot in common. Both have lost two of their last three games since Feb. 2. Both have underachieved in Big 12 play leading to 4-5 conference records. But...

Tigers fall on the road to No. 2 Jayhawks, 103-86

Tigers fall on the road to No. 2 Jayhawks, 103-86

John Montesantos February 8, 2011

The Tigers got caught up in “the Phog” in Lawrence on Monday night, dropping a high-scoring shootout to the Jayhawks, 103-86. No. 20 Missouri falls to 18-6 overall and 4-5 in conference, missing another...

Brown has been driving force in Tigers' up-and-down season

Brown has been driving force in Tigers’ up-and-down season

Nate Atkins February 8, 2011

In the waning moments of overtime of the Missouri women’s basketball team’s downward spiral against Kansas State on Sunday, senior guard RaeShara Brown heaved a wild, desperate three-point attempt...

Missouri drops conference match to Kansas State in overtime, 60-55

Pat Iversen February 8, 2011

Struggles from the charity stripe turned out to be the undoing for the Missouri women’s basketball team Saturday, as they watched a big lead disappear in a 60-55 overtime loss to Kansas State. The loss...

Missouri will need perfect play to take down Jayhawks

Mike Vorel February 7, 2011

Some rivalries start over a girl. Others start over a person selfishly nabbing that last slice of pizza. The Mizzou-Kansas rivalry, on the other hand, started because of a little thing called “The Civil...

English comes off bench to lead Tigers to victory

English comes off bench to lead Tigers to victory

John Montesantos February 5, 2011

Junior guard Kim English went from leading scorer in his sophomore year to the second-worst shooter on the team as a junior. But, despite shooting 37-percent so far this year, coach Mike Anderson has started...

Tigers overcome Cornhuskers in front of small crowd

Tigers overcome Cornhuskers in front of small crowd

Pat Iversen February 4, 2011

Almost 18 inches of snowfall may have shut down schools and businesses in Columbia this past week, but it couldn’t keep the Missouri women’s basketball team from showing up to play against Nebraska...

Brown, Crafton pave way for Tigers

Nate Atkins February 4, 2011

Amid a crazed week of weather interference and uncertainty, the Missouri women’s basketball team came ready to play in Wednesday night’s 76-69 victory over Nebraska at Mizzou Arena. In front of a...

Preview: Tough weekend forecast for struggling Tigers

Preview: Tough weekend forecast for struggling Tigers

John Montesantos February 4, 2011

A blizzard of historic proportions hit Columbia this week, resulting in the first snow days in years for the school. Today, as students return to class after three consecutive days off, the men’s basketball...

Tigers’ road troubles continue with 76-70 loss to Cowboys

Zach Mink February 4, 2011

The No. 14 Missouri Tigers have struggled this season away from the comforts of Mizzou Arena. After battling through one of the biggest snowstorms in recent memory, the Tigers' road troubles continued...

Iowa State dismantles Missouri women’s basketball

Nate Atkins February 1, 2011

A resilient second half would become a mere morality boost for the Missouri women’s basketball team Saturday night. The Tigers’ 71-56 road defeat by the hands of the 20th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones...

‘Fastest 40 minutes’ gameplan won’t get Tigers to Final Four

Jake Kreinberg February 1, 2011

There is a flaw in The Fastest 40 Minutes in Basketball. It has been exposed. Again. And again. And again. Notably on the road. Coach Mike Anderson has turned Missouri into a Top 25 program where NCAA...