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MAC to the future: Young Missouri team wins ninth straight conference championship

Jack Soble • February 14, 2020

Missouri wrestling capped off another dominant season of in-conference duals with a 35-7 blowout victory over Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, clinching an undefeated season in the Mid-American...

No. 24 Tigers focus on positives in tough loss to No. 5 Arizona State

Jack Soble • February 11, 2020

No. 24 Missouri (10-7, 7-0 Mid-American Conference) couldn’t overcome an early deficit to No. 5 Arizona State (12-1, 3-0 Pac-12), losing each of its first three matches and falling 21-13 to the Sun Devils. The...

Mauller, No. 24 Missouri look for upset wins at No. 11 Oklahoma State

Jack Soble • January 31, 2020

No. 5 Brock Mauller, 20-1 this year and 53-6 in his young career at Missouri, has yet to face an opponent in his sophomore season whose ranking is higher than his. That will change on Sunday when Mauller...

MAC to reality: Missouri clinches share of conference championship

Jack Soble • January 27, 2020

No. 24 Missouri (10-5, 7-0 Mid American Conference) defeated Northern Illinois (8-4, 3-2 MAC) and Cleveland State (7-3, 3-3 MAC) on Saturday by scores of 32-6 and 20-12 respectively to clinch at least...

MAC to MAC: Tigers take care of business at Central Michigan, Kent State

Jack Soble • January 20, 2020

No. 23 Missouri wrestling (8-5, 5-0 Mid American Conference) entered the weekend with 17 consecutive victories against MAC opponents, and they left it with 19 after decisive road wins over Central Michigan...

MACtion at Hearnes Center: No. 21 Missouri receives last year’s rings, defeats Ohio

Jack Soble • January 17, 2020

No. 21 Missouri (6-4, 3-0 Mid-American Conference) extended its MAC win streak to 17 on Friday evening, defeating Ohio (2-5, 0-2 MAC) 22-12 at Hearnes Center. The Tigers received their rings from last...

Notebook: New faces turn heads in dominant double-dual

Jack Soble • November 27, 2019

Before Thursday night, redshirt freshman Jeremiah Kent hadn’t wrestled a single dual match in his career. Senior Phyllip DeLoach had only two. Sophomore Cameron Valdiviez had a slim upper hand on both...

Missouri upset again, falls to 0-2 after loss to Illinois

Jack Soble • November 16, 2019

Rodrigo Diaz had a chance to steal a dual victory for Missouri, after his teammates lost multiple close matches throughout the evening at Francis Howell High School. Instead, Diaz allowed a takedown to...

Missouri falters down the stretch, loses season-opening dual to Virginia Tech

Jack Soble • November 16, 2019

Entering its season-opening dual against then-No. 16 Virginia Tech, Missouri’s wrestling team held sky-high expectations for its season as the No. 9 team in the country. Those expectations took a hit...

Moving out: Columbia native, top wrestler Eierman enters transfer portal

November 6, 2019

Jaydin Eierman, a 3-time All-American and national finalist at 141 pounds for Missouri, has entered the transfer portal a team spokesman confirmed Wednesday. The Columbia native and graduate of Father...

Eierman to train for Olympics, not compete for Missouri in 2020

Wilson Moore • March 19, 2019

Missouri’s starter at the 141 weight class, Jaydin Eierman, will spend the 2019-20 season training for the 2020 Olympics and won’t compete for MU, the wrestler confirmed during a press conference Monday...

MU wrestlers young and old prepare for conference tournament

Wilson Moore • March 8, 2019

MU senior and starting 174-pounder Daniel Lewis sat in in the Missouri wrestling room, fielding questions from reporters on a variety of topics; the Mid-America Conference’s recently announced expansion;...