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The Maneater

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The Maneater

England, Missouri wrestling ready for NCAA Championships

England, Missouri wrestling ready for NCAA Championships

Quinn Malloy March 11, 2015

Senior Mikey England couldn’t sleep the Thursday before the Mid-American Conference Championships. It wasn’t because he was giddy or nervous, though. England was physically ill. “(Thursday was)...

Missouri takes home MAC Championship

Missouri takes home MAC Championship

Bruno Vernaschi March 9, 2015

With Queen’s “We Are the Champions” blaring through the Hearnes Center speakers as the confetti settled and the scent of firework residue still lingered, the Missouri wrestling team was the only...

Dominant day sees eight Missouri wrestlers advance to MAC finals

Dominant day sees eight Missouri wrestlers advance to MAC finals

Quinn Malloy March 7, 2015

Missouri wrestling has eight wrestlers moving on to the finals of the Mid-American Conference Championships after a strong showing in the quarter and semifinal rounds March 7 at the Hearnes Center. The...

Shamburger carries Missouri over Auburn

Daniel Witt March 4, 2015

With the first half winding down, Missouri senior guard Keith Shamburger fed the ball on a fast-break to freshman guard Namon Wright for the basket, tying the score at 30 apiece at halftime. With the...

Tiger in transition: Jakeenan Gant

Tiger in transition: Jakeenan Gant

Daniel Witt March 4, 2015

With seven minutes remaining, Florida guard Kasey Hill grabbed his own rebound and put the ball back up. The rubber Nike Elite basketball met the hand of a leaping Jakeenan Gant for his second of his three...

The NCAA tournament’s most likeable teams

Daniel Schmidt March 4, 2015

Your Missouri Tigers men's basketball team has had a tough season under first-year head coach Kim Anderson. This was expected. There's a lot of youth on the team, and this is Anderson's first year at the...

First season proves difficult for Mizzou freshmen, on and off the court

First season proves difficult for Mizzou freshmen, on and off the court

Will Jarvis March 4, 2015

They lost 13 straight games, had to teach themselves and learned discipline the hard way. One could say it’s been an eventful year for Missouri men’s basketball’s freshmen. Since playing in their...

Tigers win final home game of season

Tigers win final home game of season

Bobby Ceresia March 1, 2015

It was the last game of the regular season. It was Senior Day, with senior guards Morgan Eye and Bree Fowler’s whole families present. It was a rematch against a team that had previously won by 23...

With career nearing end, Eye content

With career nearing end, Eye content

Bruno Vernaschi February 25, 2015

Ask Missouri women’s basketball senior guard Morgan Eye about any of her teammates and she’ll give you a rousing review. Junior guard Juanita Robinson: “Mature.” Senior forward Bree Fowler? “Most...

Storming the court: An epidemic

Daniel Schmidt February 25, 2015

Storming the court. It's meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime type of thing. Something you get to tell people. “Yeah I was there and yeah, it was incredible.” I'll never forget when dozens of MQP faithful...

Senior Bree Fowler approaches her final games

Senior Bree Fowler approaches her final games

Bobby Ceresia February 25, 2015

She’s been through this all before. She was a freshman, completely new to the summer workouts and daily practices being run by women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton. She was a sophomore, setting...

24-0: Recapping Missouri wrestling’s historic regular season

24-0: Recapping Missouri wrestling’s historic regular season

Harrison Degrood February 25, 2015

It hasn’t been the brightest winter in Columbia. It has consisted of bitter cold, slippery ice and a fair share of snow. Athletics haven’t been much better. The Missouri men’s basketball team is...