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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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Missouri women’s basketball overcomes first half shooting struggles to beat Saint Louis 69-53

Brandon Haynes November 28, 2021
The Missouri duo of freshman guard Izzy Higginbottom and junior guard Lauren Hansen helped the Tigers overcome a sluggish shooting display in a victory over Saint Louis.
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Missouri men’s basketball improves to 2-1 as it defeats Northern Illinois 54-37

Ethan Burke November 27, 2021
After Monday’ loss against Kansas City, the Tigers rode their defense in Thursday night’s victory against Northern Illinois.
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Offensive struggles lead to stunning loss for Missouri men’s basketball against UMKC

Ethan Burke November 17, 2021
The Tigers couldn’t get it done on the offensive end, which resulted in a shocking early-season loss
Missouri’s Sarah Linthacum, left, and teammate Haley Troup cheer during a game on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

Family Reunion: Linthacum sisters join forces once again on the court for Missouri women’s basketball 2021 season

Brandon Haynes November 15, 2021
After they led Jefferson City High School to a 29-2 record in 2019, the Linthacum sisters reunite as teammates for the Tigers.
Missouri’s Javon Pickett carries the ball on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021 at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

Pickett steps up to the plate, leads the charge against Central Michigan as Tigers earn 78-68 victory in home opener

Jake Durbin November 15, 2021
Javon Pickett put on a clinic for the Tigers in the opening game of his senior campaign against Central Michigan, leading Missouri Basketball to a 78-68 win over the Chippewas. Pickett led Missouri in scoring with 18 points and added 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals.
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Missouri women’s basketball thwarts Murray State’s comeback attempt in season-opening win

Brandon Haynes November 14, 2021
The Tigers, led by a balanced attack, withstood a second-half surge by the Racers to come away victorious in their first game of the season
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Missouri men’s basketball wins the 2021 home opener, defeating Central Michigan 78-68

Griffin Been November 10, 2021
The Tigers did just enough to win at home, led by lone senior Javon Pickett as well as a trio of transfers in double figures
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Central Michigan Preview: four things to know and a game prediction

Griffin Been November 9, 2021
The Tigers return with a few players from last year’s team, but head coach Cuonzo Martin and company look to grab a season opening victory inside Mizzou Arena on Tuesday
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Missouri Men’s Basketball: A 2021-22 Season Preview

Jake Durbin November 9, 2021
Following a NCAA tournament berth last season, senior wing Javon Pickett and junior forward Kobe Brown look to lead a team of young players and transfers to another winning season in Columbia
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What Missouri basketball needs to improve on ahead of the 2021-22 season

Ethan Burke November 8, 2021
Where do the Tigers have to improve to compete in the SEC this basketball season? Here are a few areas they need to make adjustments.

Missouri men’s basketball guard Xavier Pinson entering transfer portal

Mason Arneson March 23, 2021

Junior guard Xavier Pinson will enter the transfer portal, a Missouri men’s basketball spokesperson confirmed to The Maneater. Pinson also announced his decision on Instagram. The announcement comes...

Missouri softball takes first game against Georgia but loses second after costly first inning

Caleb Logue March 21, 2021

Missouri’s pitching staff had two very different days. The Tigers dominated Georgia on Friday and the Bulldogs returned the favor on Saturday. The Tigers won the first game 6-1 on the back of a solid...