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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Tigers carry on without Doty

Bruno Vernaschi November 10, 2014

Lianna Doty hopped off on crutches on Wednesday night while her team headed into the locker room after a close win against Division II Lindenwood. The junior isn’t used to this. She’s not used to...

Missouri beats UMSL in final exhibition game

Michael Natelli November 8, 2014

Saturday was Missouri men’s basketball’s final dress rehearsal. And Missouri coach Kim Anderson wants everything perfect for the big show. “The great thing about exhibition games is that they give...

Mizzou continues focus on defense

Will Jarvis November 6, 2014

Kim Anderson is very clear in his approach to playing time: play defense or don’t play at all. “I think they have (bought into the defense-first mentality),” Anderson said of his players. “They...

Mizzou relying on Rosburg, Post early

Michael Natelli November 5, 2014

Missouri men’s basketball coach Kim Anderson knows his personnel. He knows he has a young team, with six freshmen on a twelve-man roster. “When you’re dealing with these freshmen, the biggest thing...

Missouri narrowly beats Division II opponent

Bobby Ceresia November 5, 2014

From the sidelines of his team’s Wednesday night game against Missouri, Lindenwood coach Tony Francis could be heard yelling at his defense. “Know your shooters,” he told his players. Mizzou women’s...

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...

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...

Wiest brothers face off in second annual alumni match

Quinn Malloy November 2, 2014

What began as roughhousing on the living room floor of their house in O’Fallon, Missouri, turned into two successful Missouri wrestling careers for brothers Trevor and Brandon Wiest. The Wiest brothers...

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,...

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,...

Tigers looking for a leader

Tigers looking for a leader

Daniel Witt October 29, 2014

The Missouri basketball team has two seniors this season. One, Keith Shamburger, a two-time transfer, will be playing in his first year at Mizzou. The other, Keanau Post, now in his second season as a...