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The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Four games that shaped fate of MU basketball’s ‘18 season

Four games that shaped fate of MU basketball’s ‘18 season

Emily Leiker March 28, 2019

Cuonzo Martin’s first year at the helm of Missouri basketball led to its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2013. Heading into his second year, a solid core of returning players promised another...

Missouri loses to Iowa in NCAA Tournament, ending season

Missouri loses to Iowa in NCAA Tournament, ending season

Wilson Moore March 27, 2019

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Sophie Cunningham era at Mizzou – one that spanned four years, 128 games, and 4164 minutes – came to a close on Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa, as Missouri (24-11, 10-6 SEC) lost...

Missouri keeps season alive with NCAA Tournament win over Drake

Missouri keeps season alive with NCAA Tournament win over Drake

Owen Krucoff March 24, 2019

With a chance to take the final shot in a tie game, Missouri women’s basketball has a couple of shooting options that immediately come to mind. There’s senior Sophie Cunningham, the program’s all-time...

Jontay Porter re-tears ACL, future unclear

Jontay Porter re-tears ACL, future unclear

Emily Leiker March 23, 2019

Jontay Porter has retorn his right ACL, a representative of the basketball team confirmed to The Maneater on Saturday. The injury occurred in Denver, where Porter has been rehabbing. Although the team...

Missouri women headed to Iowa for opening rounds of NCAA Tournament

Owen Krucoff March 19, 2019

The Tigers had been waiting for more than a week since the end of their SEC Tournament run, but the announcement of their spot in the NCAA women’s basketball Tournament still came earlier than expected. The...

Eierman to train for Olympics, not compete for Missouri in 2020

Eierman to train for Olympics, not compete for Missouri in 2020

Wilson Moore March 19, 2019

Missouri’s starter at the 141 weight class, Jaydin Eierman, will spend the 2019-20 season training for the 2020 Olympics and won’t compete for MU, the wrestler confirmed during a press conference Monday...

Geist passes torch in season-ending loss

Geist passes torch in season-ending loss

Emily Leiker March 15, 2019

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On his last 3-point attempt as a Missouri Tiger, Jordan Geist took a step back from fellow senior Kevin Puryear and sent the ball over his head. The shot hit the rim and bounced left,...

Missouri season ends with 81-71 loss to Auburn

Missouri season ends with 81-71 loss to Auburn

Andy Kimball March 14, 2019

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Missouri went down, but Jordan Geist wouldn’t let them go quietly. The senior poured in a game-high 25 points in his final college game, but it wasn’t enough for Missouri (15-17,...

MU gymnastics takes second place in bout with in-state rivals

MU gymnastics takes second place in bout with in-state rivals

March 14, 2019

The No. 17 Missouri gymnastics (7-10 2-5) squad took second place in the State of Missouri Meet on March 10. Lindenwood, who is ranked No. 1 in division two, snagged first place ahead of the Tigers and...

4 Tigers represent Missouri at NCAA Indoor Championships

4 Tigers represent Missouri at NCAA Indoor Championships

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp March 14, 2019

At the SEC Indoor Championships on February 22 and 23, the Missouri men finished 12th out of 13 competing teams, while the women finished 10th out of 14 squads. Despite finishing near the bottom of the...

Pinson and Smith’s supporting roles lead Missouri to SEC Tournament win

Pinson and Smith’s supporting roles lead Missouri to SEC Tournament win

Andy Kimball March 14, 2019

NASHVILLE, Tenn.— With just under 10 minutes left in the game, momentum was swinging back and forth. Missouri had been unable to shake Georgia for the entire second half. With both teams’ seasons...

Missouri tops Georgia 71-61 in opening round of SEC Tournament

Missouri tops Georgia 71-61 in opening round of SEC Tournament

Emily Leiker March 14, 2019

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jordan Geist stepped to the charity stripe with 39 seconds left in the game. In the five minutes beforehand, 14 points had been scored on free throws from Missouri and Georgia. Geist...