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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri upsets South Carolina for 10th win of the season

Missouri upsets South Carolina for 10th win of the season

Tyler Kraft February 16, 2016

Missouri is on another streak. Only this time, it is a streak the Tigers actually want to be on. The Missouri men’s basketball team upset South Carolina on Tuesday night, 72-67, to grab the team’s...

Missouri wins ‘Rally for Rhyan’ game, raises over $50,000

Missouri wins ‘Rally for Rhyan’ game, raises over $50,000

Alec Lewis February 13, 2016

The Missouri men’s basketball team broke its nine-game losing streak with a win over Tennessee 75-64 on Saturday with a season-high 10,563 fans in attendance. Missouri hadn’t won a game since Jan....

Missouri men’s basketball wins in #RallyForRhyan game

Jordan Kodner February 13, 2016

The Missouri men’s basketball team filled the Mizzou Arena on Feb. 13 in a game that would end their nine-game losing streak by beating Tennessee 75-64. If ending the streak wasn’t enough, they were...

Vanderbilt hands Missouri basketball ninth straight loss, 86-71

Vanderbilt hands Missouri basketball ninth straight loss, 86-71

Tyler Kraft February 10, 2016

For the ninth consecutive game, the Missouri (8-16, 1-10 SEC) men’s basketball team walked off the court with their heads hung in defeat. Vanderbilt (14-10, 5-5 SEC) dominated the Tigers on Wednesday...

Alabama hands Missouri eighth straight loss

Alabama hands Missouri eighth straight loss

Tyler Kraft February 7, 2016

The longest losing streak of the Missouri men’s basketball team’s season continued Saturday as the Tigers lost their eighth straight game to the Alabama Crimson Tide (13-9, 4-6 SEC) 80-71. Missouri...

UPDATED: Basketball players Jakeenan Gant and Russell Woods suspended following arrests

Alec Lewis February 5, 2016

Following the suspension of Missouri basketball players Jakeenan Gant and Russell Woods, the Tigers headed to Alabama, where their losing streak continued. Gant and Woods average 4.5 and 3.5 points per...

William Cook loses voice, Missouri loses to Ole Miss

William Cook loses voice, Missouri loses to Ole Miss

Alec Lewis February 4, 2016

William Cook lost his voice echoing a former Black Eyed Peas hit song on Wednesday night. Yet, he insists he learned the term “hands up” playing basketball as a “youngin.” Missouri’s basketball...

Keys to success for Missouri men’s basketball against Ole Miss

Keys to success for Missouri men’s basketball against Ole Miss

Tyler Kraft February 3, 2016

The Missouri men’s basketball team faces Ole Miss (13-8, 3-5 SEC) in the final game of its two-game home stretch on Wednesday night at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers (8-13, 1-7 SEC) are also looking to put...

Missouri basketball falls to Ole Miss 76-73, loses seventh straight

Missouri basketball falls to Ole Miss 76-73, loses seventh straight

Alec Lewis February 3, 2016

Kevin Puryear flushed a dunk to open Wednesday night’s game against Ole Miss, but it was Missouri’s 3-point performance that kept the Tigers in the game. In front of 4,734 fans, the lowest number...

Missouri men’s basketball struggles stem from lack of experience on court

Missouri men’s basketball struggles stem from lack of experience on court

Tyler Kraft February 2, 2016

The state of the Missouri men’s basketball team has become all too familiar for the Tigers’ fans. Unfortunately for the Tiger faithful, it also appears that the current state is here to stay for the...

Keys to success for Missouri men’s basketball against Mississippi State

Tyler Kraft January 30, 2016

The Missouri men’s basketball team returns to Mizzou Arena on Saturday night looking to get off its current five-game skid against Southeastern Conference foe Mississippi State (8-11, 1-6 SEC). The...

Kevin Puryear has emerged as Missouri basketball’s most consistent player

Kevin Puryear has emerged as Missouri basketball’s most consistent player

Alec Lewis January 27, 2016

There came a time when Vicki Puryear wasn’t sure Missouri was the right fit for her son. The school had yet to offer, Kim Anderson had just been hired and Kevin Puryear had other official visits scheduled. Still,...