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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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After a postponed season, Missouri head gymnastics coach Shannon Welker prepares the Tigers for a competitive season

Jayahna Buchanan March 11, 2022
Shannon Welker discusses career preparations and what it takes to lead a team.
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Missouri gymnastics defeats Arkansas and LSU in tri-meet, marking first Missouri victory against Louisiana State

Jayahna Buchanan March 1, 2022
Missouri gymnastics is on the right track to improve its SEC ranking after its past tri meet against LSU and Arkansas Feb. 20.

Schreiber’s impressive SEC Championship performance propels Missouri to program-best sixth place

Jonah Hammel March 26, 2021

No. 23 Missouri gymnastics started the SEC championships in last place. A National Qualifying Score (NQS) of 196.444 earned Missouri the eighth seed in the SEC, despite ranking top-25 nationally. After...

A family ignited: A cut program in Chicago brought Missouri gymnastics a star

Jonah Hammel March 20, 2021

Five days into her freshman year at the University of Illinois-Chicago, Alisa Sheremeta walked into the gym for an early morning meeting. On her way in, she noticed her coaches’ distraught faces, who’d...

Missouri gymnastics closes out season with loss to No. 3 LSU

Caleb Logue March 6, 2021

Missouri gymnastics’ final meet of the season ended in the first rotation. While the phrase “it’s not over until it’s over” is the bane of many first-half leads, Missouri lacked any true strength...

Missouri gymnastics’ Gabrielle Gottula shines on senior night alongside promising young talent

Jonah Hammel February 27, 2021

No. 23 Missouri gymnastics honored its seniors Friday night, but it’s no secret that its young core has been crucial all season long. The Tigers’ senior night lineup included two freshmen, three sophomores...

Missouri gymnastics bested by all-time Arkansas performance

Caleb Logue February 20, 2021

It took the greatest night of gymnastics in Arkansas’ history to keep Missouri from a win on its best night of the season, as the Tigers fell 197.350 to 196.850. While the Tigers lost handily, that...

Missouri gymnastics wins nail-biter against Auburn

Caleb Logue February 15, 2021

Missouri gymnastics found themselves in their final and best rotation, one routine away from victory against No. 19 Auburn. Junior Hannah McCrary, the team’s floor closer, spun, leaped, rolled and danced...

Missorui fails to upset Florida on the road, fall to 0-4 on the season

David Campbell January 30, 2021

When a member of the Florida gymnastics team completes an amazing routine — one where they know they killed it, the announcers know they killed it and even the fans know they killed it — the entire...

Tigers’ inconsistencies prove fatal in narrow loss to No.12-ranked Kentucky

Jonah Hammel January 23, 2021

A week after Missouri’s loss to No. 4 Alabama by a mere 0.25, the Tigers (0-2, 0-1 SEC) took on No. 12 Kentucky in their second home meet of the season. Missouri’s performance last time out boasted...

No. 20 Missouri looks for first win against No. 12 Kentucky

Caleb Logue January 22, 2021

Missouri gymnastics, despite aggravating injuries to crucial gymnasts and an 0-2 start, is poised to compete closely with No. 12 Kentucky Friday night. Its second conference meet will feature a Missouri...

Tigers take first place in Senior Night meet

Shannon Belt March 4, 2020

For redshirt senior Morgan Porter, this was more than just a home meet. In this quad meet against No. 11 Minnesota (5-3) (5-0) Big Ten, Lindenwood and Ohio State (3-4) (2-3), No. 20 Missouri (5-9) (0-6)...