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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

Missouri can’t overcome sluggish third quarter, loses 52-41 to No. 15 Kentucky

Lucas Smith January 25, 2019

An offensive rebound by Kentucky’s freshman star Rhyne Howard with 41 seconds to play sealed the deal on a 52-41 win for the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (17-3, 4-2). It was No. 25 Missouri’s (15-6, 4-3)...

Turnovers plague Missouri in 72-60 loss to Arkansas

Turnovers plague Missouri in 72-60 loss to Arkansas

Andy Kimball January 24, 2019

Missouri looked to be headed for another conference win, but turnovers got in the way of the Tigers once again this season. Missouri came into the game 223rd in the country in turnovers per game, averaging...

Battle Line Rivalry preview: For Missouri men’s basketball, containing Daniel Gafford and beating full court pressure will be the keys to victory.

Ben Ramirez January 23, 2019

When Missouri made the move from the Big 12 Conference to the Southeastern Conference prior to the 2012-13 school year, it left its Border War Rivalry against historical nemesis Kansas in favor of a new...

Tough defense halts Tigers in road loss at South Carolina

Tough defense halts Tigers in road loss at South Carolina

Owen Krucoff January 22, 2019

Cierra Porter’s second free throw clanged off the rim, and the crowd of 12,004 went wild in Columbia, South Carolina. The game was already mostly decided, but Porter’s back-to-back free throw misses...

Grace Berg set to transfer from Missouri women’s basketball

Grace Berg set to transfer from Missouri women’s basketball

Owen Krucoff January 22, 2019

Missouri women’s basketball announced Monday that freshman Grace Berg will transfer from the university. The announcement came shortly before the Tigers’ matchup against South Carolina in Columbia,...

Missouri avenges 2017 loss against UNI, clinches 8th straight MAC regular season championship against Central Michigan

Chuck Ryan January 21, 2019

While most students were still at home or on vacation, the No. 5 Missouri Tigers wrestling program had an eventful weekend with two home duals in three days. Missouri came into Thursday night’s matchup...

Missouri wins big over Texas A&M on the road, 66-43

Missouri wins big over Texas A&M on the road, 66-43

Emily Leiker January 19, 2019

Jeremiah Tilmon strutted into the locker room Saturday afternoon in Reed Arena with a first half statline that listed zero fouls. Zero fouls for the sophomore forward who fouled out in Missouri’s first...

Missouri uses scoring outburst in bounce-back win against Georgia

Lucas Smith January 18, 2019

Mizzou Arena was still on its feet at the 5:20 mark of the first quarter waiting for Missouri to score its first points of the game. Then junior Amber Smith hit a layup and gave the Tiger faithful a reason...

Tigers rolled by Tide, 70-60

Tigers rolled by Tide, 70-60

Andy Kimball January 17, 2019

For Missouri, it was too little too late. Sophomore forward Jeremiah Tilmon turned and threw down a powerful slam with nine minutes left, but the Tigers still trailed by six – the same margin they trailed...

Missouri can’t fend off Gator run in fourth, falls 58-56 in Gainesville

Missouri can’t fend off Gator run in fourth, falls 58-56 in Gainesville

Lucas Smith January 14, 2019

Missouri had the ball with 30 seconds to play and the game tied at 56. Redshirt freshman Haley Troup drove the lane but lost the basketball. She desperately dove in an attempt to regain possession, but...

Missouri loses second SEC contest in game riddled with foul trouble

Missouri loses second SEC contest in game riddled with foul trouble

Emily Leiker January 14, 2019

Freshman guard Javon Pickett set a new career high with 21 points and led both teams in scoring after ending a near six minute Missouri scoring drought in the first half of Missouri’s matchup with South...

Missouri men’s and women’s track leave competition in dust at Missouri Intercollegiate

Missouri men’s and women’s track leave competition in dust at Missouri Intercollegiate

Jerry Duggan, Mckenzie Knapp January 12, 2019

As winter weather brewed over mid-Missouri on Friday, track and field athletes from several area schools competed inside Hearnes Center, in an attempt to show coaches the progress they made on their own...