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Lemerande Named Daktronics NAIA Competitive Dance Scholar-Athlete

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 …

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Dyer Earns NCAA Berth on 3-Meter

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. …

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Baseball’s Weekend Series With NJIT Adjusted Due to Weather

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 …

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Cougars Split Against Trinity Christian

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 …

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Cougars Fall in NAIA First Round to Concordia

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 …

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Baseball Blanks Western Illinois for Eighth-Straight Victory

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 …

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No. 25/23 Softball Hosts Kansas City Wednesday in Home Opener

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 25/23 University of Missouri Softball program (15-6) welcomes Kansas City (5-13) to Mid-Missouri Wednesday in the Tigers home opener at Mizzou Softball Stadium. First pitch of the midweek is set for 3 p.m., CT. The Tigers are currently ranked in three polls including No. 25 by USA Today/NFCA, No. 23 by ESPN/USA Softball and No. 25 …

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Men’s Golf Places Sixth at Colleton River Collegiate

The Missouri men’s golf team improved its ranking by two spots on the final day of the Colleton River Collegiate, placing sixth of 12 teams. Additionally, rookie Alfons Bondesson continued his strong start to the spring season by recording his first career top-10 finish and placing second overall. In a field that featured five schools ranked in the top 50 …

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Associated Press Names Kobe Brown to All-SEC First Team

The honors continue to pile in for senior Kobe Brown as the Missouri men’s basketball forward was named to the All-SEC First Team by the Associated Press on Tuesday. One of five players listed to earn the top honor, Brown becomes just the second player in school history to receive first-team accolades by both the media and the coaches. He …

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Cougars End Season with Loss to No. 18 Morningside

Wichita, Kan. – No. 13 seed Columbia College men’s basketball team had its season come to an end with an 81-77 loss to No. 4 seed and 18th-ranked Morningside University (Iowa) in NAIA First Round play Monday at Friends University’s Garvey Physical Education Center.   Morningside improved to 23-7 with the win, while Columbia had its five-game win streak snapped and dropped …

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Baseball Finishes Play in Fayette

Fayette, Mo. – The Columbia College baseball team finished play in the CMU tournament today with two more games. The Cougars went the distance with Saint Xavier as they dropped a 2-5 decision after 13 innings of play. Then, against tournament host Central Methodist University, Columbia scored early, but it was not enough as they would drop the second game, …

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Bondesson Leads Men’s Golf Day One at Colleton River

Freshman Alfons Bondesson opened up the spring season for Missouri men’s golf in style, anchoring the Tigers during the first two rounds of the Colleton River Classic in South Carolina. Behind an opening round of eight-under 64, Bondesson is second in the 74-player field after the first two rounds. The rookie fired a 10-under 134 overall and is just one …

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Columbia Collects First Win of 2023 Season at CC Spring Invitational

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College women’s golf team began their 2023 season with a first-place finish at the CC Spring Invitational on Monday. The Cougars collected a score of 323, 12 strokes ahead of runner-up, Central Methodist (Mo.).   The Cougars produced three top-five finishers which resulted in a three-way tie for third. Emily Strunck, Cassidy McAlpine, and Ashlyn …

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Cougars Take Second at CC Spring Invitational, Minor Finishes First

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College men’s golf team kicked off their 2023 campaign at the CC Spring Invitational on Monday. The Cougars finished runner-up with a team score of 297, just two strokes shy of the first-place finishers, William Woods (Mo.) with 295.   Columbia produced six top-10 finishes, including Sean Minor who earned a first-place finish, shooting two …

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Divers Head to Zone D Championships

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri men’s and women’s diving teams will compete for NCAA Championship bids at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships in Minneapolis, Minn., from March 7-9. All three days of the event will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network +. Live results will be available on DiveMeets.com. NCAA Diving Zones Qualifiers – Season-Best Scores Collier …

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