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Cougars Win AMC Opener over Williams Baptist

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College men’s basketball team limited visiting Williams Baptist to 27.6 percent shooting in a 76-47 American Midwest Conference opening win Thursday at Southwell Complex. The 47 points allowed by Columbia was a season low.   Trendon Tisdale led the Cougars with a season-high 19 points and seven rebounds, while Tony Burks (16) and Carson Parker (14) …

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Cougars Roll Past Williams Baptist in AMC Opener

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College women’s basketball team won its American Midwest Conference opener with a 93-53 victory over Williams Baptist University Thursday at Southwell Complex.   Columbia improved to 5-2 (1-0 AMC), while Williams Baptist dropped to 2-3 (0-1 AMC). The Cougars are 5-1 at home this season.   Hannah Ferguson had a double-double (15 points, 11 rebounds) to …

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No. 11 Cougars Edge Taylor in NAIA Opening Round

Hattiesburg, Miss. – Junior Grace Winegar scored the game-winning goal in the 87th minute to lead the No. 11-ranked Columbia College women’s soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Taylor University Thursday in the NAIA Opening Round in Hattiesburg, Miss.   The goal for Winegar was her third of the season and fifth of her career.   Columbia tied a school-record …

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No. 15 Men’s Soccer Wins NAIA Opening Round Match

Lawrenceville, Ga. – The No. 15-ranked Columbia College men’s soccer team scored three unanswered goals after falling behind early en route to a 3-1 victory over Indiana Wesleyan University in the NAIA Opening Round Thursday at Grizzly Soccer Complex.   Ethan Blake scored the first two goals for Columbia, which won its 11th-straight game to improve to 15-3-3. Indiana Wesleyan ended …

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Football Celebrates Senior Day Saturday vs. New Mexico State

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri football returns home for the final two games of the 2022 regular season and will face New Mexico State for the first time – in a nonconference matchup – on Saturday, Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. CT inside Faurot Field / Memorial Stadium.  The Tigers will honor their 2022 season class in a pregame …

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Danny Stephens Signs to Join Mizzou Basketball

The Missouri men’s basketball team added a fourth member of its highly-ranked Class of 2023 when Danny Stephens (Augusta, Ill.) signed to join the Tigers for the 2023-24 season, announced Thursday. A preferred walk-on, Stephens rounds out a four-player class during the early-signing period for Mizzou, which places among the nation’s elite. The Tigers currently own the No. 21 Class …

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Daktronics NAIA Cross Country Scholar-Athletes Released

Kansas City, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2022 Daktronics NAIA Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Scholar-Athletes. 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 on the eligibility certificate for the sport …

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Four Mizzou Programs Post Perfect Graduation Success Rate

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri posted an 86 in the NCAA’s Graduation Success Rate (GSR) metric, designed to assess student-athlete academic achievement. The Tigers improved from their score of 85 from last year’s report, while it marks the 13th-straight year the athletic department collectively scored over an 80. Four programs – women’s golf, gymnastics, women’s swimming and diving …

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Mizzou Swim and Dive Wraps Up Day One of Mizzou Invite

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri swimming and diving teams finished day one of the Mizzou Invite at home Wednesday, Nov. 16. The No. 18 men fell to the Hoosiers 125-168, and the women fell 123-171.  The Tigers won every event between the men and women Wednesday evening. MIZZOU EVENT WINNERS Women’s 200 Yard Freestyle Relay – MIZ A …

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Volley Drops to Arkansas

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri volleyball fought to the last point against border rival Arkansas in a three-set dual, but a strong first set by Arkansas propelled them to the 3-0 win (25-14, 25-22, 25-16).  Mizzou (8-16 (1-13 SEC) was once again led by sophomore Kaylee Cox producing nine nine. Freshman Riley Buckley added five and Anna Dixon contributed …

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Women’s Basketball Looks to Remain Perfect Against Tennessee-Martin

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Women’s Basketball will face UT-Martin in its fourth consecutive home game at 7 p.m. on Thursday night in Mizzou Arena. The game will be broadcast on SECN+ and KTGR radio. The Tigers have collected four consecutive wins thus far on the season with their most recent coming Monday night after powering past Western Kentucky, 65-47. …

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College Sports Communicators Recognizes Academic All-District Soccer Players

Columbia, Mo. – The 2022 Academic All-District® Men’s and Women’s Soccer Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America program separately recognizes soccer honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA — for each gender. …

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No. 3 Wrestling Heads to Tempe, Ariz. to Dual No. 5 Arizona State

TEMPE, ARIZ. – The University of Missouri wrestling team is set to take on its first ranked opponent of the 2022-23 in No. 5 Arizona State. The team will travel to Tempe, Ariz. Thursday, Nov. 17, and be the first to take on the Sun Devil wrestlers inside Mullett Arena. The dual is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. CT.  …

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AUDIO: Mizzou/SIUE postgame press conference

Mizzou men’s basketball improved to 4-0 with a 105-80 victory over SIU-Edwardsville on Tuesday night. Hear from head coach Dennis Gates and guards D’Moi Hodge and Sean East during the postgame press conference.

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Brian Smith – 11/15/22

Mizzou wrestling had a great weekend in Kansas City during the Tiger Style Invite.

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