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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

With just the MAC championships remaining before the NCAA championships, Mizzou wrestling seeks domination

With just the MAC championships remaining before the NCAA championships, Mizzou wrestling seeks domination

Blake Heckel February 27, 2018

The Missouri wrestling team will look to send as many wrestlers from all 10 weight classes to the NCAA championships as possible after the MAC championships in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. With a 7-0 conference...

No. 11 Mizzou offense falters on the road, loses 82-63 to Texas A&M

No. 11 Mizzou offense falters on the road, loses 82-63 to Texas A&M

Adam Cole February 26, 2018

Missouri closed out its regular season on Sunday in College Station, Texas, with a dismal 82-63 loss to No. 17 Texas A&M in a game in which a usually efficient Tiger offense sputtered from the start. The...

Tigers continue their season-long struggle with consistency in loss to Kentucky

Tigers continue their season-long struggle with consistency in loss to Kentucky

Reagan Loftus February 26, 2018

The No. 20 Missouri gymnastics team was defeated by No. 9 Kentucky with a final score of 197.100-195.125 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday. The Tigers opened the meet on bars. Junior...

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...