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COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 25/23 University of Missouri Softball program (16-6) will open SEC conference play this weekend as they host No. 16/16 Kentucky (13-5-1) in a three-game series at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. First pitch on Friday is set for 4 p.m., CT. Both Saturday and Sunday’s games are scheduled for 1 p.m., CT. The Tigers are currently …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri baseball continues its longest home stand of the season with a three-game series against the NJIT Highlanders this weekend, beginning with a 3 p.m. contest Friday (March 10) at Taylor Stadium. Mizzou stretched its longest win streak in five years to eight games with a 6-0 blanking of Western Illinois on Tuesday (March 7), following a …

One of the nation’s leaders in steals, graduate guard D’Moi Hodge of the Missouri men’s basketball team was named a finalist for the Lefty Driesell National Defensive Player of the Year on Thursday. Hodge enters the SEC Tournament ranked third nationally with 2.68 steals per game. The graduate student has already set the program’s single-season steals record, totaling 83 in …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri football head coach Eliah Drinkwitz met with the media on Thursday, March 9, 2023 as the Tigers continue spring football practice. Watch in the window above or on YouTube. FOLLOW THE TIGERS For all the latest information on Mizzou Athletics, please visit MUTigers.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Tigers on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. This article is provided by University of Missouri Athletics

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri track and field team seniors Arianna Fisher and Roberto Vilches are set to compete in the NCAA Indoor National Championships in Albuquerque, N.M. from March 10-11. Vilches will be vying for the high jump title for the Missouri men at noon CT on Saturday while Fisher will be representing the Tiger women on the national stage in the …

No. 25 Missouri (23-8, 11-7 SEC) vs. No. 17 Tennessee (22-9, 11-7 SEC) or Ole Miss (12-20, 3-15 SEC) Game Details Friday, March 10 • 2:30 p.m. • Nashville, Tenn. • Bridgestone Arena Television ESPN Radio Tiger Radio Network | Sirius XM: 138 or 190 | Sirius XM App: 961 Game Notes Missouri Game Coverage Live Stats | Twitter: @MizzouHoops | Instagram: @MizzouHoops …

Kansas City, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2022-23 Daktronics NAIA Competitive Cheer Scholar-Athletes on Wednesday. The 2022-23 list consists of 62 schools around the nation. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri wrestling qualified all 10 starters for the 2023 NCAA Championship, nine with automatic bids, as seeding was released ahead of the event, slated to run from March 16-18 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 165-pound sophomore Keegan O’Toole received the highest seed assignment for Mizzou. The reigning national champion received the No. 2 seed, after placing second at …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 25/23 University of Missouri softball team (16-6) picked up an 11-5 midweek victory over in-state foe Kansas City (5-14) Wednesday in its 2023 home opener at Mizzou Softball Stadium.  Freshman Cierra Harrison retired the first 12 batters she faced in the first home start of her collegiate career, punching out four in five innings of work …

Kansas City, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2022-23 Daktronics NAIA Competitive Dance Scholar-Athletes on Wednesday.    The 2022-23 list consists of nearly 200 student-athletes recognized from 48 institutions. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Freshman Collier Dyer earned a spot in the NCAA Championships with a sixth-place finish on 3-meter at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships on March 8. Junior Kayla Wilson advanced to the finals of the 1-meter, finishing 15th just short of the qualification spot.   RESULTS Men’s 3-Meter 6. Collier Dyer (752.6 total; 375.55 finals; 377.05 prelims) Women’s 1-Meter 25. …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri’s weekend baseball schedule has been amended due to weather, with the Tigers now slated to host NJIT in a three-game series, beginning Friday (March 10) at Taylor Stadium. The Tigers and Highlanders were originally scheduled to play a four-game set, including a Saturday (March 11) doubleheader. The two clubs will instead begin their series with …

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College baseball team began their 11-game home stretch this afternoon facing Trinity Christian College (Ill.). The Cougars were victorious in game one (10-6), while the Trolls took game two (12-8). Columbia moves to 13-8 on the season.   Game One Stat Tracker: CC def. TCC, 10-6 Riley Poulton led the Cougars with three hits on …

Crestview Hills, Ky. – The No. 9 seed Columbia College women’s basketball team could not overcome a slow start as the Cougars fell to No. 8 seed Concordia University (Neb.) 77-50 in NAIA First Round play Monday at the Connor Convocation Center in Crestview Hills, Ky.   Concordia improved to 20-11 with the win, while Columbia had its 14-game win streak …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Behind a dominant mound effort that saw Missouri pitchers rack up 14 strikeouts, the Tigers stayed hot on a cold Tuesday afternoon at Taylor Stadium, stretching their win streak to eight games with a 6-0 shutout of Western Illinois. Logan Lunceford (1-0) led a contingent of five Mizzou hurlers — including three true freshmen — who combined to …