Mizzou Softball

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team will compete in a rubber match with the Florida Gators, following a 10-2 win in five innings on Saturday afternoon. MU bounced back in a big way after Friday night’s last minute loss. Multiple Tigers brought in runners, including Brooke Wilmes, Hatti Moore, Emma Raabe, and Alex Honnold.

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team dropped the opening game of the series against No. 3 Florida, in a 5-2 loss on Friday night. The Tigers led the majority of the game, following a two-run blast from Cayla Kessinger in the 2nd inning. MU pitcher Jordan Weber threw five scoreless innings, along with five

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) There are 20 possible host sites for the 2021 NCAA Regionals and the Mizzou Softball Stadium made the cut. The NCAA announced the preliminary picks on Friday afternoon. It would be the first time the Mizzou Softball Stadium has hosted a regional, since opening in 2017, however, only 16 sites will end

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team moved up to No. 15 in the latest USA Today/NFCA coaches poll. That’s MU’s highest ranking since 2016. The Tigers were ranked as high as No. 12 in other polls released this week. MU is coming off a road series win over No. 8 Arkansas. Mizzou is 34-11

FAYETEVILLE, Ark (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou softball team dominated the No. 8 Arkansas Razorbacks in a 10-1 win on Saturday afternoon, which also clinched the series win. Lauren Krings captured the win for MU in the circle, finishing with five strikeouts over five innings pitched. She also allowed no earned runs against one of

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou softball team will no longer host UMKC on Wednesday afternoon. According to a release – the game was canceled due to “limited roster concerns within the Roos program.” MU and UMKC were originally supposed to play on Tuesday, but that game pushed back due to bad weather. Up

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou softball freshman Jenna Laird came to Mizzou from a tight-knit, softball-loving family in East Meadow, New York. In her debut season with the Tigers, head coach Larissa Anderson said she has made an immediate impact with the team. ABC17’s Nathalie Jones details just how Laird became the player and person she

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team captured the series sweep over Mississippi State, in a 6-5 win over the Bulldogs on Sunday. The Tigers battled for the win, as Mississippi State tied it up at five in the final frames. However, freshman Jenna Laird singled up the middle, which allowed senior Imani Myint to

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team improved to 31-10 with a double-header sweep over Mississippi State on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers played two Saturday games, due to inclement weather on Friday night. In the first game of the day, everything went Mizzou’s way. Freshman Jenna Laird put up three of the team’s five points,

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The No. 15 LSU softball team claimed the series win over No. 19 Mizzou on Sunday, after back-to-back wins. MU kept within striking distance in the first game, only falling 4-2. However, things got out of hand in the second game of the afternoon, as the Tigers fell 12-5. https://youtu.be/QKh_iGT-nCs Ali Kilponen

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference named Mizzou’s Jenna Laird as SEC Freshman of the Week, following a big win in South Carolina. Laird is batting .439 on the season, even increasing her average in conference play by hitting .471 over the last nine games. The week started in a 3-for-3 outing against St. Louis

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The No. 17 Mizzou softball team is preparing for a tough weekend series with No. 15 LSU. MU is riding a four-game winning streak, after sweeping South Carolina over the weekend. Mizzou’s bats have been on fire recently, as nine different player have hit a home run. Hatti Moore leads the team