COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics announced that it will induct six former student-athletes and coaches into the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 induction class has representation from four sports. You can find a full list of inductees below. Wayne and Susan Kreklow – volleyball Krishna Lee –
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou Athletic Director Desiree Reed-Francois in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The pair sat down in MU’s new Stephens Indoor Practice Facility to discuss the momentum surrounding Tiger athletics ever since Reed-Francois came to Columbia, in Aug. 2021. “It starts with your people,”
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LINCOLN, Neb. (KMIZ) The No. 1 ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers swept the Tigers in three sets in the second round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament on Saturday night, ending Mizzou’s season. Dawn Sullivan’s crew finished this season with an 18-13 overall record. In the opening set, No. 8-seeded Mizzou fell behind quickly as No. 1-seeded Nebraska
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LINCOLN, Neb. (KMIZ) The No. 8-seeded Mizzou volleyball team has a second round meeting with No. 1-seeded Nebraska on the books, on Saturday, following a 3-0 sweep over Delaware. Both Janet deMarrais and Jordan Illiff paced the Tigers in the win. Iliff finished with 10 kills, adding on three aces and three digs, and deMarrais
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team achieved something it hasn’t since 2020, on Sunday night. The Tigers are going dancing in December, as they earned a bid into the NCAA Tournament. First-year head coach Dawn Sullivan and company will head to the Nebraska Quarter, as the No. 8 seed, to meet Delaware in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team is going to do some dancing in December. The Tigers earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament as the No. 8 seed in the Nebraska Quarter. It is the first time MU has made the NCAA Tournament since 2020 and the 18th time in program history. The Tigers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In her first year at the helm of Tiger volleyball, Mizzou head coach Dawn Sullivan was named one of the 2023 SEC Coaches of the Year, along with Jason Watson of Arkansas, Craig Skinner of Kentucky and Eve Rackham of Tennessee. Sullivan led MU to a 17-12 overall record in 2023, including
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ATHENS, Ga. (KMIIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team ended the regular season with a 3-0 loss to Georgia, on the road in Athens, on Saturday. However, under first-year head coach Dawn Sullivan, the Tigers more than quadrupled its conference win total, going 9-9 in SEC action and 17-12, overall, in 2023. MU’s season may not be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 20 Florida spoiled Mizzou’s home finale on Friday at the Hearnes Center, sweeping the Tigers in three sets on their senior night. Dawn Sullivan’s team now holds a 17-10 overall record this season and is 9-7 in SEC play with two matches left. Florida won the match 3-0 after winning all
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Five different Mizzou Tigers recorded double-digit kills on Sunday afternoon at the Hearnes Center, leading Mizzou to a 3-1 victory over No. 24 Auburn. Dawn Sullivan’s team is now 17-9 on the season with a 9-6 record in SEC play. Sunday’s win marked Mizzou’s fourth straight win. Mizzou built a 2-0 lead
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team won its eighth SEC match of the season with a 3-1 victory over Texas A&M at the Hearnes Center, on Friday. The win extended the home winning streak to three straight and claimed the season sweep over the Aggies. Outside hitter Jordan Illiff, once again, led the charge
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team battled for a 3-2, gritty win over Georgia on Sunday afternoon, at the Hearnes Center. MU lost the first set, but went on to trade blows with the Bulldogs for a five-set victory. With the win, the Tigers improved to 15-9 overall and 7-6 in conference action. St.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team was searching for back-to-back upsets of ranked SEC opponents on Wednesday night at the Hearnes Center, but the Tigers fell to 12th ranked Tennessee 3-1. Mizzou now holds a 5-5 record in conference play. Dawn Sullivan’s crew lost a close first set 25-23 but battled back to win
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou rightside hitter Jordan Iliff was named the SEC Offensive Player of the Week, on Monday, following a standout performance in the volleyball team’s big win against No. 23 Auburn. The Tigers swept the other Tigers on Friday night. In that game, Iliff paced her team with 13 kills and eight digs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics revealed that it is working on a tentative plan to develop facilities that would impact every sport on campus and would also feature a reimagined north end zone at Faurot Field, on Monday evening. The master plan is set to be presented to the UM Board of Curators on Nov.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After dropping the first two sets to Ole Miss at the Hearnes Center, on Sunday, the Mizzou volleyball team won the last three-straight to rally its way to a 3-2 win. It was a career day for two Tigers. Sophomore Janet Demarrais set a new career-high with 30 kills against the Rebels,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team got in the win column in SEC action with a 3-1 win against South Carolina at the Hearnes Center on Sunday. With the win, the Tigers improved to 9-4 overall. St. Louis-native Jordan Iliff was the start of the match for first-year head coach Dawn Sullivan. Iliff finished
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on Mizzou volleyball’s junior right side hitter Jordan Iliff, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team lost its first game of the head coach Dawn Sullivan era on Sunday afternoon. No. 3 Louisville swept MU in three sets to drop the Tigers to 5-1 on the season. The Cardinals dominated Mizzou in the first set, winning 25-10, however, the two sets that followed were
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team starts the year with five-straight wins after the Tigers swept South Dakota 3-0 Saturday in the Tiger Invitational. This is the second-straight shutout win for MU after the Tigers took down Northern Kentucky on Friday at the Hearnes Center. St. Louis native Jordan Iliff was the leading force
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