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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

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Senior duo hopes Missouri can turn Temple loss into fuel rather than failure

Senior duo hopes Missouri can turn Temple loss into fuel rather than failure

Bennett Durando November 28, 2018

After Missouri’s gut-wrenching overtime loss to No. 10 Xavier three games into the 2016-17 campaign, the season could have gone two ways. An impressionable Kevin Puryear watched it roll the wrong way. Those...

Missouri’s comeback attempt comes up short in loss to Temple

Missouri’s comeback attempt comes up short in loss to Temple

Andy Kimball November 28, 2018

After two Jeremiah Tilmon free throws, Missouri was put in a familiar position. Breaking a 26-point deadlock, Missouri led by 2 with 3:52 left in the first half. But then Temple guard Quinton Rose swiped...

MU women fall from rankings after 2-1 outing in Gulf Coast Showcase

MU women fall from rankings after 2-1 outing in Gulf Coast Showcase

Owen Krucoff November 27, 2018

The Missouri Tigers were coming off of a sloppy three-game homestand as they headed in to the Florida Gulf Showcase over the weekend. The results yielded an overall mixed back that seemed a fitting representation...

Notebook: Geist not practicing but will still play after breakout Paradise Jam

Notebook: Geist not practicing but will still play after breakout Paradise Jam

Andy Kimball November 27, 2018

Missouri returned home from the Paradise Jam with up-and-down results: two close wins against Oregon State and Kennesaw State, then a blowout loss to Kansas State in the championship. The Tigers now return...

MU extends women’s hoops coach Robin Pingeton through 2024-25 season

MU extends women’s hoops coach Robin Pingeton through 2024-25 season

Owen Krucoff November 25, 2018

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton received a four-year contract extension that lasts through the end of the 2024-25 season, the team announced the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Pingeton...

Missouri women get back into rhythm with 59-36 win over SIUE

Owen Krucoff November 25, 2018

As soon as Robin Pingeton entered the locker room, her players swarmed her with excitement. The No. 21 Missouri Tigers crowded around their coach to celebrate her 150th win with the program, a 59-36 victory...

Kansas State’s uncharacteristic shooting quiets Missouri in Paradise Jam final

Kansas State’s uncharacteristic shooting quiets Missouri in Paradise Jam final

Bennett Durando November 20, 2018

The biggest challenge of Missouri’s nonconference basketball schedule went pretty much how one would expect a game to go for a coach who used to play for his opponent. Kansas State’s Bruce Weber was...

Puryear helps Tigers to 69-63 semi-final win over Oregon State

Puryear helps Tigers to 69-63 semi-final win over Oregon State

Emily Leiker November 19, 2018

Kevin Puryear hit double digits early in the second half on a left-handed layup off of an assist from Xavier Pinson. The Tigers had gone into the locker room at halftime with a lead of 4, the same point...

Missouri gets 23rd consecutive regular season win in 21-10 domination of Virginia Tech

Missouri gets 23rd consecutive regular season win in 21-10 domination of Virginia Tech

Chuck Ryan November 19, 2018

There was no better place to be for an MU athletics fan than Hearnes Center on Friday night. Not Mizzou Arena, where the women’s basketball team was bound for its first loss. Not the Virgin Islands,...

Too many turnovers cause Tigers to lose to Green Bay

Too many turnovers cause Tigers to lose to Green Bay

November 17, 2018

The Tigers looked to keep their perfect season intact and to defend their home court on Friday night. However, Missouri (2-1, 0-0) never could keep the offense rolling and lost to the Green Bay Phoenix...

Smith closes out win for Missouri after nail biter second half

Smith closes out win for Missouri after nail biter second half

Emily Leiker November 17, 2018

With just 16 seconds left in the game, Kennesaw State called a timeout, the ball in its possession, possibly for the remaining time. Missouri had the lead 52-50, but they needed to seal the win. The...

No. 7 Missouri wrestling dominates Old Dominion, stays undefeated

No. 7 Missouri wrestling dominates Old Dominion, stays undefeated

Ben Ramirez November 15, 2018

No. 7 Missouri wrestling wasn’t unlike the namesake of its opponent. It came, it saw and it conquered. Traveling to Old Dominion in Norfolk, Virginia, for their first Mid-American Conference dual meet...