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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 women’s basketball tops Alabama 65-56

Missouri women’s basketball tops Alabama 65-56

Langston Newsome February 27, 2017

No. 24 Missouri (21-9, 11-5) finished Southeastern Conference play by defeating Alabama (17-12, 5-11) 65-56. The victory over the Crimson Tide gives Missouri 11 conference wins for the first time since...

Men’s basketball makes it interesting but eventually falls to Ole Miss Rebels, 80-77

Men’s basketball makes it interesting but eventually falls to Ole Miss Rebels, 80-77

Joe Noser February 26, 2017

Freshman Frankie Hughes might just be the future of Missouri Tigers basketball after all, but he didn’t quite have it in him to turn the future into the present on Saturday afternoon. Hughes finished...

Women’s basketball thrashes Ole Miss 100-65 on senior night

Women’s basketball thrashes Ole Miss 100-65 on senior night

Langston Newsome February 24, 2017

Missouri women’s basketball (20-9, 10-5) came into senior night Thursday on a tear. The Tigers had won eight of their last 10 games and were riding a three-game winning streak. The Tigers maintained...

Barnett finally filling ‘alpha dog’ role

Barnett finally filling ‘alpha dog’ role

Nick Kelly February 23, 2017

Missouri basketball forward Jordan Barnett epitomizes the saying that good things come to those who wait. The Tigers had Barnett, one of the top-100 high school class of 2014 players, sitting on their...

Missouri basketball puts on a show in close loss to No. 11 Kentucky

Missouri basketball puts on a show in close loss to No. 11 Kentucky

Joe Noser February 22, 2017

Missouri men’s basketball took advantage Tuesday night of an opportunity to display the heart and effort the team feels it has played with all year. Unfortunately for the Tigers, sometimes heart just...

For one night, Missouri made fans forget about their struggles

For one night, Missouri made fans forget about their struggles

Nick Kelly February 22, 2017

The Missouri men’s basketball team shocked many in the college basketball world by sticking with No. 11 Kentucky for 39 minutes, but that wasn’t its most impressive feat. Against Kentucky, Missouri...

Sophie Cunningham scores late layup to upset No. 6 South Carolina

Sophie Cunningham scores late layup to upset No. 6 South Carolina

Titus Wu February 20, 2017

In the dying moments of Sunday’s basketball game against the South Carolina Gamecocks, sophomore Sophie Cunningham tried to dribble around her opponent. She passed the ball to redshirt senior Lianna...

Missouri men’s basketball defeated by Tennessee 90-70

Missouri men’s basketball defeated by Tennessee 90-70

Joe Noser February 19, 2017

One thing about Missouri men’s basketball is certain: When the team hits the road, futility abounds. Saturday afternoon’s contest was another chapter in what has now become a three-year story of failure...

Outside shooting helps Missouri women’s basketball beat Florida

Outside shooting helps Missouri women’s basketball beat Florida

Titus Wu February 17, 2017

Missouri women’s basketball beat the Florida Gators 74-67 on Thursday, giving the Tigers their eighth Southeastern Conference victory this season, the most they have had since joining the SEC. Stats-wise,...

Alabama edges Missouri with late surge

Alabama edges Missouri with late surge

Nick Kelly February 16, 2017

The Missouri men’s basketball team appeared on its way to its first Southeastern Conference winning streak this season Wednesday night. Then, Alabama guard Dazon Ingram hit two 3-point shots on consecutive...

Women’s basketball offense explodes as the Tigers smash Arkansas 67-56

Women’s basketball offense explodes as the Tigers smash Arkansas 67-56

Langston Newsome February 13, 2017

After dropping two straight road Southeastern Conference games, Missouri (17-9, 7-5) returned to Mizzou Arena in desperate need of a win over Arkansas (13-12, 2-10). The Tigers responded by crushing the...

Missouri picks up big 72-52 win over Vanderbilt

Missouri picks up big 72-52 win over Vanderbilt

Joe Noser February 12, 2017

Junior forward Jordan Barnett is a man on a mission, and he continued to prove that Saturday afternoon. Barnett had his second straight game of 23 points. Sophomore guard Terrence Phillips added 12 points...