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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Brock Daniels’ tie-breaking three-run home run in the fifth inning helped University of Missouri baseball rally for a 15-9 victory over UT Martin Wednesday afternoon, completing a two-game series sweep for the Tigers at Taylor Stadium. Daniels, who drove in five runs in Tuesday’s 13-3 series-opening win, plated four more Missouri baserunners in the finale, while becoming …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 11 University of Missouri softball team (29-8, 4-5 SEC) fell to Southeast Missouri (13-20), 1-0, Wednesday at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. In a pitching duel between the two squads, Paytience Holman notched a complete-game shutout, limiting the Tigers to three hits for the win. Holman also added a trio of strikeouts. Laurin Krings and Marissa …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Volleyball Head Coach Dawn Sullivan and her staff announced Wednesday the signing of graduate transfer Mychael Vernon. Vernon, a 5-11 outside hitter from Ossining, New York, heads to Mizzou after playing four seasons at Oregon State. She earned 2023 All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention laurels after she paced the Beavers with 428 kills (3.57 kills/set) on a .232 …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri women’s basketball senior Hayley Frank will compete in the 35th annual 2024 State Farm College 3-Point Championship as announced by the selection committee on Wednesday. The showcase will begin at 8 p.m. Thursday on ESPN. Frank, who concluded her decorated collegiate career this season, became the fourth Tiger in program history to record 2,000 …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri baseball ended an offensive drought by scoring in six different innings to pull away for a 13-3, run-rule victory over UT Martin in eight innings Tuesday evening at Taylor Stadium. Led by Brock Daniels’ career-best five RBIs, the Tigers outhit the Skyhawks by a 12-5 margin, as five different Mizzou batters recorded multi-hit performances. …

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Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College men’s lacrosse team was on the road today for a non-conference contest against the Statesmen of #4 William Penn University.  The Statesmen started the contest quick as the out-shot the Cougars 25-4 in the first quarter to lead the match, 6-2.  From there, the Statesmen kept the offensive pressure on and would play to …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 11 University of Missouri softball team (29-7, 4-5 SEC) host Southeast Missouri (12-20) Wednesday in midweek action, before hitting the road for a weekend series at No. 19 Arkansas. Wednesday’s midweek is set for 4 p.m., CT at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. Wednesday is Military Appreciation Day at the ballpark.  Missouri then concludes its week on …

Sean East II is set to represent the University of Missouri men’s basketball team on the national stage, featuring among the top senior talent from across the country at the 2024 NABC – Reese’s Division I All-Star Game, announced on Tuesday. East finished the 2023-24 campaign ranked fifth in the SEC with 17.6 points per game and seventh with 4.0 …

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The No.3-ranked Columbia College men’s golf team finished runner-up at the Battle at Big Creek, scoring a 585. Giacomo Comerio and Tom Gehring of William Woods went to a playoff for medalist honors, as Comerio won the second playoff when he birdied and Gehring made par. Comerio scored a 70-74 (144), earning his second-straight title of the season. …

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Columbia College women’s golf team secured their third-straight championship after competing at the Battle at Big Creek, taking the top spot in a six-team competition. The Cougars totaled a 636 across two rounds, while Sydney Willingham led Columbia finishing runner-up shooting a 74-77 (151). Individual Finishes: 2. Sydney Willingham – 74-77 (151) 4. Viviana Boix – 76-82 (158) …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – University of Missouri Softball players Mya Dodge and Marissa McCann earned SEC Weekly honors, the league announced Tuesday. Dodge was named the Player of the Week while McCann was tabbed Freshman of the Week for the second-straight week. Dodge, a junior outfielder, paced Mizzou over its East Coast Trip, hitting .583 with three doubles, two homers and 11 RBI. …

University of Missouri men’s basketball added a top frontcourt coach to its staff on Tuesday as Whitten Family Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dennis Gates announced the addition of Rob Summers as an assistant coach to the Tigers program. A 7-foot graduate of West Virginia who played two seasons under John Beilein after starting his career at Penn State, Summers will …