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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Missouri men’s hoops wins first game after layoff

Jack Soble January 16, 2021

Mark Smith made a 3-pointer late in Saturday’s game against Texas A&M. He caught a pass in the left corner, shot over his defender’s outstretched hand and put it through the bottom of the net. For...

Same team, different zip code: Missouri men’s basketball continues post dominance, deep shooting struggles in Texas A&M win

Mason Arneson January 16, 2021

Missouri men’s basketball left College Station, Texas with a 68-52 win over Texas A&M, displaying the glaring issues and tremendous advantages that have defined the Tigers’ season throughout the game. Redshirt...

Missouri wins its 12th-consecutive game against Ole Miss, picks up first SEC win of season

Kyle Pinnell January 14, 2021

You have to go all the way back to 1981 to find the last time the Missouri women’s basketball team dropped a game to Ole Miss. While Thursday evening's game may have been a little too close for comfort...

No signs of rust: Missouri defeats Ole Miss after second 10+ day hiatus of season

Michael Howie January 14, 2021

To the naked eye, it didn’t look as if Missouri women’s basketball hadn’t played in 11 days. The Tigers are used to these types of layoffs now. On Thursday night, it seemed as though Missouri was...

‘What happened?’: Missouri collapses in second half in Starkville

Jack Soble January 6, 2021

While No. 13 Missouri watched its first-half lead slip away, coach Cuonzo Martin continued to preach his message of composure, even-keel and one-play-at-a-time to his players. That message has worked...

Tale of two halves: Missouri men’s basketball blows double-digit halftime lead, loses to Mississippi State

Mason Arneson January 6, 2021

If the contest between Missouri men’s basketball and Mississippi State ended after the first half, the Tigers would be heading back to Columbia with their eighth win in the season. But that’s not...

Keeping the show on the road: Behind the scenes of Missouri men’s basketball road trips with COVID-19

Mason Arneson January 4, 2021

Less than a week before two proposed — yet never finalized — contests against Oregon and Boston College in the Bubbleville invitational tournament in Connecticut, Missouri men’s basketball withdrew...

Missouri women’s basketball exhibits plenty of reasons to be excited despite narrow loss to No. 10 Arkansas

Kyle Pinnell January 3, 2021

There were a few times on Sunday afternoon when it felt as if it wasn't Missouri’s day. After they went up 8-0 early in the first quarter, the Tigers allowed Arkansas to go on a 14-5 run and take control...

Just short: Stellar 4th quarter shooting not enough as No. 10 Arkansas holds on against Missouri

Michael Howie January 3, 2021

It was a game Missouri could’ve won, but it just couldn’t finish the job. Aijha Blackwell’s 20-point double-double wasn’t enough to overcome No. 10 Arkansas’ hot three-point shooting in a narrow...

Missouri women’s basketball falls to Alabama in its final game of 2020

Sydney Dixon January 3, 2021

Missouri women’s basketball will enter the new year with two losses on the season. The Tigers dropped Thursday’s game 74-59 to the undefeated Crimson Tide. Missouri played its last game 10 days ago,...

‘Everyone can get buckets’: Added depth, bench scorers help spark Missouri’s offense

Michael Howie January 3, 2021

There’s something different about Missouri’s offense this year. At the beginning of the season, a reporter asked sophomore Hayley Frank who she thought would stand out on offense this year. “It’s...

Double trouble: Tilmon and Pinson score season-highs to spark Missouri men’s basketball win over Arkansas

Mason Arneson January 2, 2021

Missouri men’s basketball found the formula for success against top Southeastern Conference teams on Saturday morning: pound the paint and defend the basket like it’s a member of their family. The...