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The Maneater

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The Maneater

No. 11 Mizzou’s battle with foe No. 9 South Carolina comes down to the wire in its second straight loss, 64-54

No. 11 Mizzou’s battle with foe No. 9 South Carolina comes down to the wire in its second straight loss, 64-54

Adam Cole January 29, 2018

Sunday night’s Southeastern Conference matchup between No. 11 Mizzou and No. 9 South Carolina was intense before the ball was even tipped. Both teams came into the night sitting at 17-3 with two conference...

Wrestling still undefeated after narrow 21-19 victory over Oklahoma State

Wrestling still undefeated after narrow 21-19 victory over Oklahoma State

Hannah Hoffmeister January 28, 2018

An injury default after a hard hit in the first period of the first match is rare in wrestling. The rest of the Missouri wrestling team’s dual against Oklahoma State was no different. Missouri ultimately...

Poor interior defense dooms Tigers in 74-62 loss to Mississippi State Bulldogs

Poor interior defense dooms Tigers in 74-62 loss to Mississippi State Bulldogs

Joe Noser January 27, 2018

Coming out of a timeout with 6:56 to go in the game and trailing by 6, Missouri knew it had to make a change if it wanted to beat the Mississippi State Bulldogs on the road. Head coach Cuonzo Martin switched...

No. 17 Missouri gymnastics collapses in second half of meet, falls to No. 7 Alabama

No. 17 Missouri gymnastics collapses in second half of meet, falls to No. 7 Alabama

Liad Lerner January 27, 2018

Alabama’s lead coming into the third rotation of its meet against Missouri gymnastics had all but evaporated. The Tigers looked poised to snatch their second consecutive victory against top-10 opposition...

Missouri men’s basketball suspends Terrence Phillips indefinitely

Missouri men’s basketball suspends Terrence Phillips indefinitely

Joe Noser January 26, 2018

Junior point guard Terrence Phillips was suspended indefinitely from Missouri’s men’s basketball team Friday due to a “violation of team policy,” according to a statement from the team. Phillips...

Tigers fall flat, lose 62-50 to a stout Georgia defense

Tigers fall flat, lose 62-50 to a stout Georgia defense

Adam Cole January 26, 2018

A usually explosive Missouri women’s basketball offense met its match Thursday night in Athens, Georgia, as the Tigers were shut down in a low-scoring, 62-50 loss to No. 21 Georgia. The Tigers, who...

Column: It’s time for Jeremiah Tilmon to overcome his problem with fouls

Column: It’s time for Jeremiah Tilmon to overcome his problem with fouls

Bennett Durando January 25, 2018

As Auburn’s Bryce Brown stepped to the foul line 30 seconds into the second half following freshman Jeremiah Tilmon’s third foul, all eyes in Mizzou Arena were on the 10 feet between the Missouri bench...

Missouri “out-toughed” by Auburn in 91-73 loss

Missouri “out-toughed” by Auburn in 91-73 loss

Joe Noser January 25, 2018

After Saturday’s ugly 60-49 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies, senior forward Jordan Barnett said the Tigers needed to bring more energy if they wanted to beat the No. 19 Auburn Tigers on Wednesday night. Unfortunately...

Just how bad is Mizzou basketball with a late lead?

Just how bad is Mizzou basketball with a late lead?

Bennett Durando January 23, 2018

The plot roller coaster is literature’s most undeniably basic story structure. The refreshingly simple template never seems to fail at charming its consumers — that is, unless its classic up-and-down...

Column: Undefeated Missouri wrestling team deserves more attention

Column: Undefeated Missouri wrestling team deserves more attention

Hannah Hoffmeister January 23, 2018

Why don’t more people care about Missouri wrestling? Here’s the simple answer: not enough people know about it. Before being assigned to cover wrestling, I couldn’t tell you how many weight classes...

Women’s basketball uses offensive firepower to defeat Arkansas 88-54

Women’s basketball uses offensive firepower to defeat Arkansas 88-54

Anderson Kimball January 22, 2018

Women’s basketball kept up its offensive firepower on the way to its fourth straight win, beating Arkansas 88-54 on Sunday night. Missouri is 5-1 in Southeastern Conference play and 17-2 overall. With...

Missouri beats Arkansas by 0.175 in its second meet of the year

Missouri beats Arkansas by 0.175 in its second meet of the year

Reagan Loftus January 21, 2018

After a loss to No. 23 Auburn last week, Missouri gymnastics took home a win Friday when it knocked off No. 10 Arkansas. The meet recognized breast cancer awareness in the annual Pink Out meet. The Tigers...