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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Robertson makes key plays at both ends as Mizzou holds off Stephen F. Austin

Robertson makes key plays at both ends as Mizzou holds off Stephen F. Austin

Bennett Durando December 20, 2017

Kassius Robertson didn’t need a redemptive moment, but he took the opportunity for one anyway. After two uncharacteristic missed free throws failed to pad Missouri’s precarious one-point lead, the...

Previewing Missouri basketball’s matchup against Stephen F. Austin

Previewing Missouri basketball’s matchup against Stephen F. Austin

Garrett Jones December 19, 2017

When Missouri men’s basketball released its 2017-18 schedule, many were quick to circle nonconference matchups against teams from large conferences, such as a Nov. 10 bout against Big 12 foe Iowa State...

Sophie Cunningham propels Missouri women’s basketball to 75-55 win over Indiana

Sophie Cunningham propels Missouri women’s basketball to 75-55 win over Indiana

Adam Cole December 17, 2017

After a pivotal third quarter that saw junior Sophie Cunningham score 17 of her 19 points, the Tigers were able to pull away from Indiana and seal a 75-55 win in the West Palm Invitational. Cunningham...

Mizzou men’s basketball tops North Florida at home

Mizzou men’s basketball tops North Florida at home

Garrett Jones December 17, 2017

Missouri men’s basketball (9-2) overpowered the North Florida Ospreys in a home nonconference win on Saturday. The Tigers did just about everything right in their 85-51 victory, the team’s fourth...

Three takeaways from Missouri gymnastics’ Black & Gold exhibition

Three takeaways from Missouri gymnastics’ Black & Gold exhibition

Liad Lerner, Reagan Loftus December 11, 2017

Missouri gymnastics held its annual Black & Gold exhibition Saturday, Dec. 9, at Hearnes Center. Head coach Shannon Welker was satisfied with the way his team performed in front of the home crowd. “This...

Cunningham’s career night leads Tigers to ninth straight win

Cunningham’s career night leads Tigers to ninth straight win

Anderson Kimball December 10, 2017

Junior Sophie Cunningham caught a pass and then nailed a 3 from the left wing on Missouri’s opening possession. Missouri was up 3-0 and the Sophie Cunningham show was underway at Mizzou Arena. Cunningham...

Tigers women’s basketball out-scraps in-state rival St. Louis for 70-58 home win

Tigers women’s basketball out-scraps in-state rival St. Louis for 70-58 home win

Adam Cole December 9, 2017

It was a night of hard-fought basketball at Mizzou Arena on Friday with in-state rival Saint Louis in Columbia to take on the Tigers. Mizzou women’s basketball held off the Billikens by a score of 70-58,...

C.J. Roberts to transfer from Mizzou at the end of semester

C.J. Roberts to transfer from Mizzou at the end of semester

Bennett Durando December 8, 2017

Freshman C.J. Roberts will transfer at the end of the semester, his father told the Kansas City Star Thursday night. In a statement, Mizzou men’s basketball confirmed his decision. “C.J. Roberts will...

Missouri gymnastics ready to kick off 2018 season with Black & Gold scrimmage

Missouri gymnastics ready to kick off 2018 season with Black & Gold scrimmage

Liad Lerner December 7, 2017

Missouri gymnastics is set to kick off the 2018 season with its annual Black & Gold scrimmage this Saturday. The Tigers boast a wealth of experience, as 12 gymnasts return from last season, 11 of whom...

Missouri beats Miami (Ohio) despite turning ball over 17 times

Missouri beats Miami (Ohio) despite turning ball over 17 times

Joe Noser December 6, 2017

At the start of the second half of an otherwise quiet night at Mizzou Arena on Tuesday, Cuonzo Martin’s voice boomed through the gymnasium, yelling “Hands! Hands!” Martin wanted his players to keep...

Getting to know the story behind Kassius Robertson, Mizzou’s hottest hand

Getting to know the story behind Kassius Robertson, Mizzou’s hottest hand

Garrett Jones December 6, 2017

Canisius College is a small private school in the Hamlin Park neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. Located 865 miles from Columbia, the school specializes in the biological and health science fields and...

Wrestling notebook: Injury updates on Miklus, Eierman ahead of conference opener

Wrestling notebook: Injury updates on Miklus, Eierman ahead of conference opener

Bennett Durando December 1, 2017

The circumstances were all too familiar for Willie Miklus. Trying to clinch a crucial dual for Missouri at the 197-pound weight class last Saturday, the redshirt senior was struggling early on against...