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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri wrestling goes 7-0 on Friday night, will enter final day fourth overall

Missouri wrestling goes 7-0 on Friday night, will enter final day fourth overall

Joe Noser , Langston Newsome March 18, 2017

It’s been an up-and-down season for the Missouri wrestling team, but on Thursday and Friday at the NCAA Wrestling National Championships in St. Louis, the Tigers showed the potential that earned them...

Missouri wrestling’s season ends with elation for Cox, disappointment for others

Missouri wrestling’s season ends with elation for Cox, disappointment for others

Joe Noser , Langston Newsome March 18, 2017

After running the table in Friday night’s matches, the Missouri Tigers wrestling team was looking to ride its momentum to one more day of unexpected victories at the 2017 NCAA Wrestling Championships...

Michaelis saves Mizzou women’s basketball in first round of NCAA Tournament

Michaelis saves Mizzou women’s basketball in first round of NCAA Tournament

Titus Wu March 17, 2017

Senior guard Sierra Michaelis was in the right spot at the right time. As the game clock approached zero, with the score tied at 64, freshman guard Amber Smith attempted a leaning jumper with two defenders...

Missouri hires Cuonzo Martin as men’s basketball coach

Missouri hires Cuonzo Martin as men’s basketball coach

Nick Kelly March 15, 2017

The Missouri men’s basketball team has found its next head coach. Former California coach Cuonzo Martin has accepted the Missouri men's basketball head coaching job, per a statement from Mizzou Athletics....

Women’s basketball earns No. 6 seed in NCAA Tournament

Women’s basketball earns No. 6 seed in NCAA Tournament

Langston Newsome March 14, 2017

No. 25 Missouri women’s basketball (21-10) celebrated back-to-back NCAA women’s tournament berths on Monday as the Tigers were selected as a No. 6 seed in the Stockton region. Mizzou’s first-round...

Look to Minnesota for hope, Mizzou men’s basketball fans

Look to Minnesota for hope, Mizzou men’s basketball fans

Nick Kelly March 14, 2017

The time has begun for fans to place their bets on which horse they think can win the race affectionately known as March Madness. Is your money on North Carolina? Or did you pick its neighbor in Durham...

Mizzou dive team qualifies five divers for NCAA Championships

Mizzou dive team qualifies five divers for NCAA Championships

Chelsea Roemer March 12, 2017

On the final day of the 2017 NCAA Zone D Diving Championships last week, juniors Alexa Beckwith, Madeline McKernan and Hunter Fritter of Mizzou Diving all earned a trip to the NCAA Championships. The three...

Takeaways from Missouri’s surprising showing at the SEC Tournament

Takeaways from Missouri’s surprising showing at the SEC Tournament

Joe Noser , Nick Kelly March 12, 2017

As sophomore guard Terrence Phillips exited the game in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament against Auburn for the final time, he embraced his coach and shared a long, emotional hug. It...

Program best score on beam for gymnastics powers Tigers to victory

Program best score on beam for gymnastics powers Tigers to victory

Dru Berry March 11, 2017

Missouri gymnastics kept rolling Friday, putting up a score of 197 for the second week in a row. The Tigers trailed the No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats heading into the final rotation, but they came from behind...

Pingeton’s hard-nosed mental approach propels Mizzou women’s basketball to success

Pingeton’s hard-nosed mental approach propels Mizzou women’s basketball to success

Titus Wu March 8, 2017

The Missouri women’s basketball team gathered around head coach Robin Pingeton for a short meeting during a late regular season practice. Pingeton laid out the pages of stats and talked briefly about...

What type of coach will Missouri men’s basketball hire next?

What type of coach will Missouri men’s basketball hire next?

Eli Lederman March 8, 2017

As Missouri students cram into Ellis Library to prepare for midterm exams (or for tornado drills), first-year athletic director Jim Sterk is now faced with his first real test just nine months after arriving...

No. 25 Missouri women’s basketball ready for NCAA Tournament

No. 25 Missouri women’s basketball ready for NCAA Tournament

Langston Newsome March 7, 2017

Despite falling to No. 6 Texas A&M 62-48 in disappointing fashion in the team’s first game of the Southeastern Conference Tournament, the outlook is still positive for Missouri women’s basketball....