Women's Basketball Archives - Page 13 of 37

‘In the blink of an eye:’ MU women’s basketball seniors wrap up collegiate careers

Eli Hoff • March 3, 2020

Hannah Schuchts wipes tears from her eyes to look up at the Mizzou Arena video board. Amber Smith places her arms around her family, embracing them with her basketball-sized wingspan. Jordan Roundtree...

Missouri women’s basketball trounces Ole Miss on Senior Night

Ben Pfeifer • February 24, 2020

Missouri women’s basketball’s freshmen stole the show on Senior Night, leading the Tigers (8-19, 5-9 SEC) to a win over Ole Miss (7-20, 0-14), 82-67. The Tigers honored their four seniors, Amber Smith,...

Star freshmen lead Missouri women’s basketball to win over Vanderbilt

Ben Pfeifer • February 24, 2020

For better or for worse, freshmen continue to define the season for Missouri women’s basketball, as the Tigers (7-19, 4-9 SEC) defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores (13-13. 3-9 SEC) 78-66. It’s been...

Missouri women’s basketball outplayed in 75-67 loss to Florida

Eli Hoff • February 17, 2020

Engaged in a competitive game against a beatable low-tier SEC opponent, Missouri women’s basketball (6-19, 3-9 SEC) needed to keep pace with a hot opposition offense. Instead, the Tigers put up only...

Missouri women fall to LSU after frigid second half

Ben Pfeifer • February 12, 2020

Earlier in the season, Missouri nearly blew a 21 point halftime lead against LSU, but hung on for its first SEC win. This time in Baton Rouge, Missouri (6-18, 3-8 SEC) couldn’t hold off a strong LSU...

Blackwell’s career-high leads Missouri women’s basketball to upset win at Georgia

Ben Pfeifer • February 11, 2020

The Missouri Tigers (6-17. 3-7 SEC) went into Athens and left with their third conference victory, an upset win over the Georgia Bulldogs (12-11, 3-7 SEC) on the road, 73-65. Missouri kept the contest...

Missouri women’s basketball falls to No. 13 Kentucky

Ben Pfeifer • January 30, 2020

Deafening silence pierced the press room after Missouri’s (5-16, 2-6 SEC) loss to No. 13 Kentucky (17-3, 6-2 SEC). “It’s probably been one of my tougher seasons,” an emotional coach Robin Pingeton...

Tigers fall to No. 15 Aggies

Ben Pfeifer • January 27, 2020

On a somber day in the basketball world, Missouri basketball (5-15, 2-5 SEC) dropped another game to a ranked opponent, falling to No. 15 Texas A&M (17-3, 5-2 SEC) 72-53 in College Station, Texas. The...

Top-ranked Gamecocks bludgeon Tigers

Ben Pfeifer • January 18, 2020

Fourteen minutes into Missouri women’s basketball’s clash with the best team in the country, the Tigers kept the score close. From there on, South Carolina (17-1, 5-0 SEC) flipped a switch, demolishing...

Quick start not enough as Missouri women fall to No. 21 Arkansas

Eli Hoff • January 15, 2020

Once again, Missouri women’s basketball (4-13, 1-3 SEC) looked like an upset contender on the road against ranked competition, but the Tigers ultimately proved to be no match for No. 21 Arkansas (14-3,...

Size dooms Missouri against Tennessee in SEC opener

Eli Hoff • January 5, 2020

For a moment, it looked as though Missouri (3-11, 0-1 SEC) might be able to stage an upset of No. 22 Tennessee (11-2, 1-0 SEC) to kick-off conference play. In the end, the Lady Vols’ size and physical...

Blackwell leads Tigers to commanding victory over Saint Louis

Ben Pfeifer • December 7, 2019

The Missouri women’s basketball team has started the season tame, dropping six of its last seven games. Tuesday, it let the dogs out. “It’s that dog mentality,” freshman Aijha Blackwell said. Fighting...