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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Balanced offense leads women’s basketball to 81-70 win over Vanderbilt

Balanced offense leads women’s basketball to 81-70 win over Vanderbilt

Anderson Kimball January 12, 2018

Missouri women’s basketball won its second straight game and moved to 3-1 in Southeastern Conference play, beating Vanderbilt 81-70 in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday. The Tigers continued their positive...

Missouri overcomes slow start to handle Georgia in SEC showdown, 68-56

Missouri overcomes slow start to handle Georgia in SEC showdown, 68-56

Bennett Durando January 11, 2018

Going into its bout with Georgia Wednesday night, Missouri basketball didn't expect a lower-scoring first half than that of the football game between the two schools in October. But down 23-20 at the...

Tigers upset fourth-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks at home, 83-74

Tigers upset fourth-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks at home, 83-74

Adam Cole January 7, 2018

Coming into Missouri’s Sunday afternoon matchup against the fourth-ranked, defending-national-champion South Carolina Gamecocks, it was uncertain if the Tigers’ leading scorer Sophie Cunningham would...

Mizzou falls in 77-75 thriller against Florida

Mizzou falls in 77-75 thriller against Florida

Joe Noser January 6, 2018

All of the makings for a signature Mizzou win were there: a quality opponent, a raucous home crowd, an inspired performance from a senior trying to get his program back to prominence. Florida Gators senior...

Women’s basketball has 13-game winning streak snapped in loss to LSU

Women’s basketball has 13-game winning streak snapped in loss to LSU

Anderson Kimball January 5, 2018

Missouri women’s basketball dropped its second game of the season and had its school-record 13-game winning streak snapped, losing 69-65 to LSU Thursday at home. The Tigers were without junior Sophie...

Blake Harris to transfer from Missouri men’s basketball program

Blake Harris to transfer from Missouri men’s basketball program

Garrett Jones January 5, 2018

Missouri men’s basketball freshman guard Blake Harris announced on Friday morning that he will transfer from the program, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Goodman. "Blake Harris has decided to transfer...

Missouri men’s basketball bests South Carolina in 79-68 road win

Missouri men’s basketball bests South Carolina in 79-68 road win

Garrett Jones January 4, 2018

After 11 days off, one could have worried about a rusty performance from Missouri men’s basketball as it began conference play Wednesday night, but that didn’t seem to be the case. Missouri (11-3,...

Women’s basketball wins Southeastern Conference opener, beats Alabama 62-56

Women’s basketball wins Southeastern Conference opener, beats Alabama 62-56

Anderson Kimball January 2, 2018

With 1:20 left in the fourth quarter, Missouri was without its star, junior Sophie Cunningham, and had a crucial possession in its Southeastern Conference opener versus Alabama. Cunningham had left the...

Missouri falls short after floundering first half in Braggin’ Rights game

Missouri falls short after floundering first half in Braggin’ Rights game

Bennett Durando December 24, 2017

Just moments after receiving the most enthusiastically juxtaposed responses from Missouri and Illinois fans as his name was announced, Jeremiah Tilmon continued to fuel the fire to the newest narrative...

Robertson makes key plays at both ends as Mizzou holds off Stephen F. Austin

Robertson makes key plays at both ends as Mizzou holds off Stephen F. Austin

Bennett Durando December 20, 2017

Kassius Robertson didn’t need a redemptive moment, but he took the opportunity for one anyway. After two uncharacteristic missed free throws failed to pad Missouri’s precarious one-point lead, the...

Previewing Missouri basketball’s matchup against Stephen F. Austin

Previewing Missouri basketball’s matchup against Stephen F. Austin

Garrett Jones December 19, 2017

When Missouri men’s basketball released its 2017-18 schedule, many were quick to circle nonconference matchups against teams from large conferences, such as a Nov. 10 bout against Big 12 foe Iowa State...

Sophie Cunningham propels Missouri women’s basketball to 75-55 win over Indiana

Sophie Cunningham propels Missouri women’s basketball to 75-55 win over Indiana

Adam Cole December 17, 2017

After a pivotal third quarter that saw junior Sophie Cunningham score 17 of her 19 points, the Tigers were able to pull away from Indiana and seal a 75-55 win in the West Palm Invitational. Cunningham...