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Wichita, Kan. – Tyler Parrott and Bryce Peltier have earned the KCAC Men’s Lacrosse Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from April 3-9 by a vote of conference sports information directors. All KCAC Player of the Week honors are presented by Equity Bank.   Offensive Player of the Week Tyler …

St. Louis, Mo. – The American Midwest Conference (AMC) has released their selections for Player of the Week honors. They were selected from nominees submitted by each institution based on their performances from April 3 through April 9 and chosen through a vote of Sports Information Directors from around the AMC. AMC Women’s Golfer of the Week Emily Strunck, Columbia …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri softball program (23-18, 3-12 SEC) opens a nine-game homestand Wednesday, April 12 when the Tigers face in-state foe Lindenwood (13-20, 5-6 OVC) in midweek action. First pitch is set for 5:30 p.m., CT at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. The game will be broadcast on SEC Network+ with Randy Moehlman and Brooke Wilmes on the call. Missouri …

Columbia, Mo. – The Missouri men’s golf team heads into Tuesday’s final round of the Tiger Collegiate Invitational in second place out of 14 teams. The team got off to a hot start in the morning firing an 18-under 270 in the first round, matching their lowest all-time team score in the Tiger Collegiate. They posted a solid 13-under 275 …

Columbia, Mo. – The (RV) Columbia College men’s lacrosse team played in their final home contest of the season this evening, topping Missouri Baptist 13-5. The Cougars improve to 6-3 on the season and 4-1 in conference action.   Columbia connected on six goals to start the first period on 16 attempts, holding Missouri Baptist to just two. The Cougars …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri baseball returns to the road this week, kicking off a four-game swing Tuesday (April 11) with a 6:30 p.m. nonconference matchup against in-state rival Missouri State at Hammons Field in Springfield. Tuesday’s contest will be the first of two 2023 meetings for the Tigers and Bears, with the two clubs squaring off again next Tuesday (April …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – University of Missouri tennis made a late singles run but ended up on the wrong end of a 4-0 decision to No. 12 Auburn on Sunday in Southeastern Conference action at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield, Missouri.  Four of the six singles matches went to a third set with Mizzou leading or tied in all three unfinished …

The Missouri men’s golf team is set to host the Tiger Collegiate Invitational on Monday and Tuesday, welcoming 13 additional schools to Columbia for the tournament at The Club and Old Hawthorne. TOURNAMENT INFO The tournament tees off on Monday morning with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. The schools are set for two rounds and 36 holes on the opening …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri track and field team wrapped up the WT Woodman Classic with 10 podium finishes on Saturday. The Tigers swept the podium in the women’s hammer throw and the discus. Sydney Oberdiek claimed first in the hammer throw with a mark of 59.51m (195-3). She was followed by Carolina Daza (58.97m / 193-6) and …

Jefferson City, Mo. – The Columbia College women’s outdoor track and field team competed in the Lincoln Blue Tiger Invite today, taking home five top-five finishes.   Madeline Burton compiled four of the top-five finishes, achieving first place in javelin with a throw of 40.26-meters, second-place finish in triple jump at 10.74-meters, fourth in the 4×400 meter relay alongside  Ashrafzadeh, …

Jefferson City, Mo. – The Columbia College men’s outdoor track and field team competed in the Lincoln Blue Tiger Invite today, with three individuals who posted top-five finishes. In men’s high jump, Jason Parker finished in second place with a jump of 1.90-meters. Gavin Frantz placed fourth in hammer throw with a throw of 54-meters, recording a new Columbia College …

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College softball team played at home again today with another conference double header, this time against the Eutectics of the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy. The Cougars combined for 27 runs through two games, while holding UHSP to just two.  Game One Stat Tracker: CC def. UHSP, 17-0 Ella Schouten collected seven strikeouts while …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – With a crucial Southeastern Conference series on the line, Missouri fell behind early against No. 2/4 Vanderbilt and never recovered, as four Commodore pitchers combined to shut out the Tigers, 5-0, Saturday afternoon at Taylor Stadium. Vanderbilt left-hander Devin Futrell (6-1) tossed 7.1 shutout innings, permitting just five hits and striking out six before a trio of relievers finished …