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COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Southeastern Conference announced the 2022 Softball All-SEC teams on Friday. Kimberly Wert and Brooke Wilmes were each named First Team All-SEC performers while Jenna Laird earned a spot on the Second Team. Known for her spectacular play in left field, Casidy Chaumont was named to the All-Defensive Team. Kimberly Wert earned the first SEC Honors of …

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Missouri track and field finished day one of competition at the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday. The women’s team sits in eighth place after scoring points in the hammer throw and javelin. Sydney Oberdiek scored Mizzou’s first points of the meet. She finished sixth in the hammer throw with a toss of 200-2 …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Laurin Krings tossed seven shutout innings to lead No. 24/22 University of Missouri softball (35-19) past No. 5/7 Alabama (41-11) by a score of 3-0 in the SEC quarterfinals. The Tigers’ three runs in the top of the sixth were all that they needed. RECAP The Tigers looked to get on the board in the first inning …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri baseball (25-20, 7-17 SEC) welcomes Florida (30-18, 11-13 SEC) in the Tigers’ final home series of the season. All three games of the series will stream on SEC Network +. Friday’s series opener is set for a 6 p.m. first pitch. Mizzou will celebrate Senior Day on Saturday prior to the 2 p.m. first …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou men’s basketball has signed its second transfer for the 2022-23 season in graduate guard, DeAndre Ghoslton. Gholston, who goes by Dree, joins the Tigers for his final year of eligibility. “I have had a front row seat to DeAndre the last two seasons as we competed against one another in the Horizon League,” Whitten Family Head …

For Dr. Tiffany Bohon, a family and sports medicine specialist, being a student-athlete at the University of Missouri helped her develop valuable lessons that she has taken with her to build a successful and rewarding career as Mizzou Athletics’ Associate Head Team Physician, working closely with the swim and dive and football programs. Bohon joined the Mizzou swim and dive …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 24/22 University of Missouri softball (34-19) downed No. 17/20 Auburn (39-15), 1-0, to open SEC Tournament play. Jordan Weber tossed her third shutout of the season and Jenna Laird drove in the game’s only run on a double to left field to pace Missouri’s effort. RECAP Jordan Weber dazzled in the circle for Mizzou in the …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mohamed Diarra, one of the nation’s top junior college prospects, has officially inked with the University of Missouri men’s basketball program, Whitten Family Head Coach Dennis Gates announced Wednesday. Diarra will have three remaining years of eligibility entering the 2022-23 season.  “Mo was one of the most versatile players in Junior College basketball this past season,” Gates said. …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Postseason competition begins for University of Missouri track and field this weekend with the SEC Outdoor Championships, in Oxford, Miss. SCHEDULE Thursday, May 12 | competition begins at 12p, Mizzou competitor at 12p Friday, May 13 | competition begins at 1:45p, Mizzou competitor at 2:35p Saturday, May 14 | competition begins at 12:30p, Mizzou competitor at 12:30p …

Eugene, Mo. – (Individual Leaderboard | Team Leaderboard) The Columbia College women’s golf team won their first-ever American Midwest Conference (AMC) Team title on Tuesday afternoon.   Columbia saw all five golfers finish in the top-10, and was led by Haleigh Berrey who became the first Cougar since 2017 to win the individual title. Berrey shot a 79-75—154 (+10) and …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 24/22 University of Missouri softball (33-19, 12-11 SEC) opens play at the SEC Tournament against  No. 17/20 Auburn (39-14, 11-13 SEC) this week. Wednesday’s game is set for 1:30 p.m. CT on SEC Network with Amanda Scarborough and Kevin Brown on the call with Andraya Carter as the reporter. SEC TOURNAMENT HISTORY Mizzou is 4-7 all-time in …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri softball fifth-year senior Kimberly Wert was named to the SEC Community Service Team on Tuesday. Last summer, Wert spent eight weeks working with children as a volunteer softball coach. She assisted with camps and clinics in her home state of Virginia in an effort to grow the game. One of the clinics took place at …