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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

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...

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...

Missouri women’s basketball ends non-conference schedule on a high note, takes down Southern Illinois 79-43

Kyle Pinnell December 20, 2020

Missouri women’s basketball started its non-conference schedule with one game in just over two weeks. It ended it with four games in six days. The Tigers came out of that grueling stretch 3-1, capped...

Missouri women’s basketball accomplishes 800th all-time win behind stellar three-point shooting

Sydney Dixon December 19, 2020

Oral Roberts went into its game against Missouri hoping to put an end to their losing record against Power Five schools. It could not. The Tigers’ first-half firepower propelled the Tigers to their...

Missouri women’s basketball’s scoring spurts against New Orleans propels them to second victory of the season

Sydney Dixon December 17, 2020

Aijha Blackwell refused to be silenced like she was in the first half against No. 20 Missouri State Monday night. Missouri’s star sophomore led the Tigers’ offense with 16 points scored and contributed...

Smooth Sailing: Tigers women’s basketball cruises to easy 84-45 win against New Orleans

Kyle Pinnell December 16, 2020

Missouri freshman guard Mama Dembele received the ball at halfcourt, took two dribbles inside and fired a one-armed laser to LaDazhia Williams at the free throw line. The forward took one more dribble...

Strong 3rd quarter not enough for Missouri women’s hoops against Missouri State

Michael Howie December 14, 2020

Missouri hadn’t seen an opponent in over two weeks, and facing off against ranked rival Missouri State wasn’t necessarily their first choice in an opponent to help them ease back into the flow of things. The...

COVID-19 positive case within women’s basketball prompts three game cancelations

COVID-19 positive case within women’s basketball prompts three game cancelations

Michael Howie November 30, 2020

Mizzou Athletics announced Monday that all games through Dec. 10 are canceled due to a positive COVID-19 case and subsequent contact tracing within the program, according to a press release. Missouri...

No slumps here: Blackwell, Frank don’t falter in first game of second season

Michael Howie November 28, 2020

In Missouri’s season opener against North Alabama, two Tigers rose above the rest. It’s not a surprise; many expected sophomores Aijha Blackwell and Hayley Frank to lead the way this season. For Blackwell,...