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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

SEC Tournament success hinges on frontcourt for women’s basketball

SEC Tournament success hinges on frontcourt for women’s basketball

Anderson Kimball February 25, 2018

Junior Cierra Porter kicked the ball out to redshirt junior Lauren Aldridge for a 3, then it was redshirt senior Jordan Frericks’ turn to kick the ball out to Aldridge for a triple. Porter and Frericks...

Tigers trounced by Kentucky for third straight loss

Tigers trounced by Kentucky for third straight loss

Bennett Durando February 25, 2018

If Kentucky’s first-half performance against Missouri in Columbia last month was any indicator, the Tigers should’ve been more than content with their opening frame numbers in the rematch in Lexington. The...

Missouri basketball has made offer to Courtney Ramey, high school coach confirms

Missouri basketball has made offer to Courtney Ramey, high school coach confirms

Bennett Durando February 23, 2018

Four-star recruit Courtney Ramey received an offer from the Missouri men’s basketball team on Wednesday, his high school head coach Jay Blossom confirmed to The Maneater tonight. Ramey is the No. 1...

Tigers trounce Vanderbilt on senior night, 83-68

Tigers trounce Vanderbilt on senior night, 83-68

Anderson Kimball February 23, 2018

Redshirt junior Lauren Aldridge started with a 3 from the right wing, then the left wing, then back to the right. All three triples went right through the bottom of the net, giving Missouri a quick 9-2...

Michael Porter Jr. cleared for all basketball activities

Michael Porter Jr. cleared for all basketball activities

Bennett Durando February 22, 2018

Michael Porter Jr., once known as the No. 1 recruit in the country, has reportedly been cleared for all basketball activities. The Missouri freshman visited a doctor in Dallas on Thursday hoping for good...

Inside a garage in mid-Missouri, the wrestling mat that built a dynasty

Inside a garage in mid-Missouri, the wrestling mat that built a dynasty

Bennett Durando February 21, 2018

J’den Cox remembers bounding through the woods with a wolfpack. He was just 10, worn down by miles of running, coated in the shine of dirt and sweat, but never more liberated as he galloped on, surrounded...

Missouri rallies, then beats itself late again to help Ole Miss snap seven-game skid

Missouri rallies, then beats itself late again to help Ole Miss snap seven-game skid

Bennett Durando February 21, 2018

There was a moment when Missouri should have realized it wasn’t meant to be this time. The team had just capped another spurt to close in on Ole Miss. A once 13-point deficit was sliced to 3 after Kassius...

Profile: Wrestler John Erneste balances master’s degree program and All-American goal

Profile: Wrestler John Erneste balances master’s degree program and All-American goal

Hannah Hoffmeister February 20, 2018

John Erneste, Missouri wrestling’s reliable 133-pound starter, did not wrestle at the Reno Tournament of Champions on Dec. 17. It wasn’t because he was struggling on the mat. At the time, Erneste...

Missouri breaks home attendance record in 77-73 win over No. 11 Tennessee

Missouri breaks home attendance record in 77-73 win over No. 11 Tennessee

Adam Cole February 19, 2018

Mizzou fans certainly had an impact on Mizzou’s matchup against No. 11 Tennessee. Such an impact that Mizzou head coach Robin Pingeton decided to address the fans directly after the game. “I’m not...

Missouri holds on late, upsets No. 11 Tennessee

Missouri holds on late, upsets No. 11 Tennessee

Anderson Kimball February 19, 2018

Sophie Cunningham collected a pass from junior Cierra Porter and unloaded from the right wing. As the shot fell through the bottom of the net, Cunningham broke a 62-all tie with 4:53 in the fourth quarter...

Ja’Mari Ward breaks school long jump record at Missouri Collegiate Challenge

Owen Krucoff February 19, 2018

With one week remaining until the Southeastern Conference championships, Missouri returned home to Hearnes Center for the first time since December and won 11 events against several Midwestern lower division...

No. 20 Missouri gymnastics takes second at Mardi Gras Invitational over two ranked opponents

Liad Lerner February 18, 2018

No. 20-ranked Missouri gymnastics demonstrated excellence on the beam that powered the team to a second-place finish at the Mardi Gras Invitational in St. Charles, Missouri, on Friday. Missouri’s score...