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COLUMBIA, Mo. – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced that University of Missouri women’s basketball is the organization’s national team of the week after knocking off No. 1 South Carolina. The Tigers earned the program’s first victory over an AP No. 1 team on Thursday evening. Mizzou only had eight players available for the contest and played only seven. Hayley …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Southeastern Conference announced the women’s basketball Players of the Week on Tuesday. University of Missouri forward Hayley Frank and guard Lauren Hansen were named the Co-Players of the Week for the conference. The two Mizzou standouts scored 21 points apiece in the Tigers’ 70-69 overtime victory over No. 1 South Carolina. Mizzou earned its first win …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri men’s basketball game against Mississippi State on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 at Mizzou Arena has been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Mizzou program, consistent with Southeastern Conference COVID-19 management requirements. A make-up date has not been determined at this time. Tickets …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 11 Missouri wrestling started off the new year with a dominant performance at the Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear, hoisting the team title trophy inside McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tenn. Sunday night. Mizzou dominated the team battle, racking up six top-3 finishes and scoring 175.5 team points, nearly 65 points more than second-place North Dakota State. …

All fans attending soccer, volleyball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and lacrosse games at Columbia College must purchase a ticket in advance.   For more information, click HERE. Men’s Basketball – 7-9 (1-1 AMC) Women’s Basketball – 9-4 (2-0 AMC) Thursday – January 6, 2021 5:30 p.m. – Women’s Basketball at Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.) (St. Louis, Missouri) Live Stats | Live Video …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri diving teams are set to compete at the Tennessee Diving Invitational from Jan. 3-6 in Knoxville, Tenn.  The field will consist of Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Miami (Ohio), Mizzou, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin. In addition to the traditional 1-meter, 3-meter and platform competitions, there will also be a team event. Live results will be …

Due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Missouri women’s basketball program, Sunday’s Missouri vs. Vanderbilt game has been postponed, consistent with Southeastern Conference COVID-19 management requirements. The Tigers are slated to return to action on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022 against Auburn. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. inside Mizzou Arena. Fans …

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College men’s basketball team was back on the court for the first time in 19 days facing (RV) Evangel (Mo.) at home. The Valor defeated the Cougars, 74-69.   The Cougars fall to 7-9, while Evangel improves to 10-4.   The Valor went up 5-0 in the first 45 seconds, but a Beau Washer triple tied …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Playing with just eight available players, University of Missouri women’s basketball stunned No. 1 South Carolina, 70-69, in overtime on Lauren Hansen’s layup with 0.1 seconds remaining in Mizzou Arena on Thursday night. The victory over the top-ranked Gamecocks (12-1, 0-1 SEC) marks the first over a No. 1-ranked team in Mizzou (12-2, 1-0 SEC) program history.  …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 11 Missouri wrestling will kick off the new year at the Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear Jan. 1-2 at McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tenn. The open tournament will be streamed live on FloWrestling. The Tigers will send a contingent of 16 wrestlers to the tournament, including nine starters and two unattached entries. Two-time All-American junior Brock …

Opponent Date / Time Evangel Friday, Dec. 31 / 3:00 PM Game Notes Live Stats Live Video Tickets Opening Tip: The Cougars have not played since Dec. 11, 2021.  Evangel defeated the Cougars, 83-76, earlier this season (Nov. 12).  CC leads the all-time series, 6-3.  Evangel is currently “receiving votes (RV)” in the latest NAIA Coaches’ Poll.  CC is 0-3 …

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Despite the final result, the University of Missouri men’s basketball team showed several bursts of potential against #18 Kentucky, Wednesday evening in an 83-56 loss in Rupp Arena. The Tigers had multiple opportunities in the second half, keeping the game within 10, before Kentucky went on a run in the final six minutes of the game to …

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College women’s basketball game on Friday, Dec. 31 against Saint Mary (Kan.) has been canceled.  The Cougars resume play on Thursday, Jan. 6 at Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.) in St. Louis, Mo. Tipoff is at 5:30 PM. This article is provided by Columbia Cougar Athletics