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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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Three takeaways from Missouri softball’s performance at the Leadoff Classic

Rebecca Jackson March 10, 2025
Three takeaways from the Florida tournament
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Missouri softball opens fall scrimmage season with an 11-3 win against Missouri State

Rebecca Jackson October 2, 2024

The Tigers were helped by newcomers and returners in opening game Missouri Softball kicked off their fall season against Missouri State, beating them 11-3 in 10 innings.  The Tigers rolled...

Missouri Softball Head Coach Larissa Anderson’s contract extended through 2028

Sebastian Cruce September 5, 2024

Anderson helped lead the Tigers to their first super regional appearance since 2021 Missouri Softball Head Coach Larissa Anderson has extended her contract through 2028, Director of Athletics...

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Missouri softball falls short in super regional loss to Duke

Dylan Heinrich June 6, 2024

The Tigers battled for three days before falling just short in extras on the final day Missouri hosted a super regional for the first time since 2021, looking for a trip to the Women’s...

Missouri softball falls short and finishes second in SEC tournament

Dylan Heinrich May 22, 2024

After three wins by a combined five runs, the Tigers finished even after a 6-1 loss in a finale to Florida Missouri softball started off the SEC Tournament red hot, winning three close games...

The anatomy of a pinch runner: Claire Cahalan and Danielle Blackstun’s unique role with Missouri softball

Dylan Heinrich May 5, 2024

Two freshmen have become an integral part of the Tigers’ game plan while only starting one game combined all season. There can only be nine players on a softball diamond for one team at...

New team, same result: Missouri softball takes series win against Mississippi State in final home series

Dylan Heinrich May 5, 2024

The Tigers followed a familiar formula, winning the first two games before losing the third in heart-breaking fashion Missouri wrapped up its final home series of the season, defeating Mississippi...

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Missouri softball’s use of advanced analytics and the change in the industry; a conversation with Alivia Forshey

Dylan Heinrich May 5, 2024

How one woman has impacted the Tigers without ever dawning a black-and-gold uniform Sports is viewed as a game of numbers. For softball, it’s the number of hits a player whacks, the number...

Consistent pitching + clutch hitting = 4-1 Missouri softball win over SIUE

Dylan Heinrich May 5, 2024

Lilly Whitten’s six innings of one-run pitching proved enough to lead the Tigers to another win Shutdown pitching combined with key hits early helped Missouri softball beat Southern Illinois-Edwardsville...

Takeaways from No. 13 Missouri softball’s loss against No. 9 Georgia

Dylan Heinrich April 24, 2024

The Tigers’ offensive woes continue after a 2-1 series loss in Athens Another road series, another series loss for No. 13 Missouri softball. While the Tigers avoided getting swept by No....

Three lessons from Missouri softball’s series win against No. 9 Florida

Dylan Heinrich April 19, 2024

A bounceback weekend was just what the doctor ordered for the Tigers After going 1-3 the previous week, Missouri softball dropped from No. 11 to No. 15 in the USA Softball Collegiate Top...

Missouri softball loses road series to No. 19 Arkansas

Dylan Heinrich April 10, 2024

The Tigers couldn’t solve Arkansas’ pitching, and have now lost three of their last four games Missouri softball entered the weekend 4-5 in SEC play, looking to crack .500. That dream...