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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Improvement leads to optimism from sophomore class

Bobby Ceresia November 4, 2014

Jordan Frericks said she sees a reminder of herself at practice. The sophomore forward said her teammate, freshman Bri Porter, is quiet, much like Frericks herself was a year ago. “I really didn’t...

Tigers’ seniors take control

Tigers’ seniors take control

Bruno Vernaschi November 4, 2014

Morgan Eye is one of the greatest basketball players in Missouri history. The senior guard has scored a total of 1,041 points and is 110 3-pointers away from breaking the NCAA record. Despite her 283...

Anderson teaches players to ‘make the extra pass’

Anderson teaches players to ‘make the extra pass’

Michael Natelli November 4, 2014

The Missouri Tigers have spent the last few months trying to gel together their new-look roster while simultaneously learning the systems of new head coach Kim Anderson. “(It’s) up and down,” Anderson...

Williams III absent from action in exhibition opener

Williams III absent from action in exhibition opener

Daniel Witt October 30, 2014

When the Missouri basketball team took the court Wednesday for its exhibition game, absent from action was the team’s top returning rebounder. Redshirt senior Keith Shamburger, junior Ryan Rosburg,...

Offense plans on balanced attack

Offense plans on balanced attack

Bobby Ceresia October 29, 2014

Averaging 18.3 points per contest, the second highest in the Southeastern Conference, former Tigers forward Bri Kulas was an offensive powerhouse. She started in nearly every game and consistently led...

Men’s basketball goes on retreat

Michael Natelli October 29, 2014

On the weekend of October 17-20, the Missouri men’s basketball team took a retreat to Moberly, Missouri, to do some team bonding with the season less than a month away. The retreat was not announced,...

Home, sweet Hearnes for Anderson

Daniel Witt October 29, 2014

Missouri basketball coach Kim Anderson picked up a ball off the rack during warmups for the team’s practice at the Hearnes Center on Monday. With a hop in his step, Anderson took the ball to the rim...

Kim Anderson is ready

Kim Anderson is ready

Will Jarvis October 29, 2014

Kim Anderson is ready. He’s ready for the challenge of coaching a basketball team in the Southeastern Conference. He’s ready to make changes to a team filled with off-court controversies. He’s ready...

Sophomore Tigers retooled, refocused

Sophomore Tigers retooled, refocused

Aaron Reiss October 29, 2014

Sophomore power forward Johnathan Williams III was making his way off of the practice court. But first, he visited a place he wasn’t too familiar with last season — the three-point line. Williams...

Fulford ready for new challenge

Fulford ready for new challenge

Michael Natelli October 29, 2014

This time last year, Rob Fulford was preparing to coach high school basketball at Huntington Prep in West Virginia, the school that produced the likes of 2014 NBA Draft No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins. Now,...

Notable foes: a look at Mizzou basketball’s opponents

Will Jarvis October 29, 2014

**Arizona (Nov. 24 in Maui, Hawaii)** The Tigers got the unlucky draw of facing Arizona in the opening round of the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational on Nov. 24. Arizona coach Sean Miller hopes to lead his...

Tigers exploring for the scoring

Daniel Witt October 29, 2014

Following last season, guards Jabari Brown and Jordan Clarkson chose to forgo their senior years at Missouri. Their departures, combined with forward Earnest Ross’ graduation, dealt a heavy blow to Mizzou. Brown,...