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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Tigers wrestling, gymnastics return home in dominating fashion

Tigers wrestling, gymnastics return home in dominating fashion

Katherine Knott February 8, 2014

No. 10 Missouri had plenty to prove to the fans who braved the bitter cold to watch the wrestling team in action Friday night against Buffalo. Competing in conjunction with the gymnastics squad at the...

Big wins from Mayes, Houdashelt push Missouri over Eastern Michigan

Katherine Knott February 8, 2014

Missouri wrestling coach Brian Smith likes to schedule games back to back. He said it prepares the team for tournaments later in the season. Smith has work to do before his team is tournament-ready after...

Analysts unsure about Mizzou basketball

Matt Muenzberg February 5, 2014

Missouri basketball will need an impressive back nine in conference play if the Tigers want to make the NCAA tournament. After finishing the first half of Southeastern Conference play with a losing record,...

Wrestling grapples on unfamiliar mats

Katherine Knott February 5, 2014

The home-mat advantage for the Missouri wrestling team sits on the corner of Stadium Boulevard and Mick Deaver Memorial Drive. The Tigers practice on the fourth floor of the Hearnes Center. Yet, for the...

Opportunity opens doors for DeMarre Carroll

Opportunity opens doors for DeMarre Carroll

Alex Schiffer February 5, 2014

NEW YORK — Junkyard Dog. The term has stuck with DeMarre Carroll ever since his uncle, former Missouri coach Mike Anderson, coined it for his nephew to describe his hustle on the court. “It’s carried...

Kentucky’s Randle quiets Tiger uprising

Kentucky’s Randle quiets Tiger uprising

Jacob Bogage February 1, 2014

Missouri’s Jabari Brown may have gotten the highlight, but Kentucky’s Julius Randle got the result. It was junior guard Brown’s 33 points that led Missouri’s furious rally against the Wildcats...

No. 11 Kentucky holds off Missouri’s rally

No. 11 Kentucky holds off Missouri’s rally

Matt Muenzberg February 1, 2014

Following the game, Jabari Brown wasn’t thinking about his posterizing dunk or the four-point play he completed. Instead, what weighed on the junior guard’s mind was Kentucky guard Aaron Harrison’s...

Tigers upset No.16 Vandy, end 4-game skid

Tigers upset No.16 Vandy, end 4-game skid

Alex Schiffer January 31, 2014

Depth proved to be the difference for Missouri women's basketball Thursday night as the Tigers upsett No. 16 Vanderbilt 59-54 thanks to 30 points off the Tigers’ bench. The win snapped a four-game losing...

Faith, farce surround Missouri-Kentucky game

Jack Witthaus January 31, 2014

Denouncing sex, masturbation and Kansas, members of The Antlers staged a Brother Jed-esq revival this afternoon in Speaker’s Circle to drum up support for the Missouri-Kentucky basketball game tomorrow. “Brother...

Menu Courey family calls for ‘changing the system’

Menu Courey family calls for ‘changing the system’

Jacob Bogage January 29, 2014

When Missouri swimmer Sasha Menu Courey checked herself into University Hospital in March 2011 for suicidal thoughts, her parents, Lynn Courey and Mike Menu, rushed from their native Toronto. By the time...

Police begin investigation two years after Missouri swimmer’s death

Jacob Bogage January 29, 2014

**Outside the Lines** After an ESPN report first published Jan. 24 claimed athletic department officials may have known about a possible sexual assault involving Missouri swimmer Sasha Menu Courey and...

Freshmen propel young wrestling team

Katherine Knott January 29, 2014

Freshman 157-pounder Joey Lavallee nervously stepped on the mat for the first time. He turned on music and tried not to think. He was hundreds of miles away at Central Michigan University on Jan. 18,...