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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Barnett, Porter lead Missouri to 77-67 victory on Senior Night

Barnett, Porter lead Missouri to 77-67 victory on Senior Night

Joe Noser March 4, 2018

Freshman Jontay Porter knew his team needed a win to cement its status as a likely NCAA Tournament team. “I knew we were on the bubble,” Porter said. “We weren’t consistently checking the [Joe]...

Women’s basketball falls to Georgia in SEC Tournament quarterfinals

Women’s basketball falls to Georgia in SEC Tournament quarterfinals

Anderson Kimball March 3, 2018

With 7:29 left in the second quarter, redshirt senior Jordan Frericks knocked away a shot, drove down the court and put up a fast-break layup as junior Caliya Robinson came from behind. Swat. Seconds...

Missouri women upend Ole Miss 59-50 to claim first-ever SEC Tournament win

Missouri women upend Ole Miss 59-50 to claim first-ever SEC Tournament win

Andy Kimball March 2, 2018

With 6:17 left in the third quarter of an anticipated conference tournament first-rounder, sophomore Amber Smith took the pass off a screen and nailed a jumper from the left baseline. “Amber,” redshirt...

Women’s basketball looks to secure bid to host NCAA tourney in trip to Nashville

Women’s basketball looks to secure bid to host NCAA tourney in trip to Nashville

Anderson Kimball March 1, 2018

Coming into the regular season finale on Sunday, Missouri was riding high. After winning six straight, Missouri was in a two-way tie for third in the Southeastern Conference standings going into the season’s...

Missouri gymnastics takes home a win in Tri-Meet against Illinois and UIC

Missouri gymnastics takes home a win in Tri-Meet against Illinois and UIC

Reagan Loftus March 1, 2018

The No. 20 Missouri gymnastics team fell to Kentucky on Friday, but the team returned to the gym on Sunday in Champaign, Illinois looking for a comeback. They got it. The Tigers final score was a season-high...

Jontay Porter leads the way in Missouri’s 74-66 win over Vanderbilt

Jontay Porter leads the way in Missouri’s 74-66 win over Vanderbilt

Joe Noser February 28, 2018

Going into Tuesday night’s contest against the Vanderbilt Commodores, the Missouri Tigers knew they needed a win. ESPN’s Basketball Power Index, a measurement of a team’s strength at a given moment...

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...

Missouri swimmers save their best for last at Mizzou NCAA qualifier

Missouri swimmers save their best for last at Mizzou NCAA qualifier

Alex Gelabert February 27, 2018

A sense of urgency filled the Mizzou Aquatic Center’s pools on Saturday and Sunday as some members of the Missouri swimming and diving teams faced one final chance to qualify for the NCAA championships. The...

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...