COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team took care of business against Jacksonville State, on Sunday afternoon, to improve to 7-3 on the season. The Tigers beat the Gamecocks 79-45 in a solid defensive outing for head coach Robin Pingeton’s unit. MU forced 20 turnovers, 13 in the first half, on Jacksonville State, as
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DESTIN, Fla. (KMIZ) An off shooting night in Florida led to a 23-point loss for the Mizzou women’s basketball team in the first game of the Emerald Coast Classic, on Monday night. Syracuse beat the Tigers 82-59 to drop head coach Robin Pingeton and company to 5-3 on the season. MU shot just 32 percent
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Lifted by big outings from guards Grace Slaughter and Nyah Wilson, the Mizzou women’s basketball team handled business against Little Rock on Friday morning, notching a 78-49 win. Head coach Robin Pingeton had a different star in each half, as far as scoring was concerned. In the opening quarter Slaughter, a Grain
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball has posted its highest point total in more than a decade. The Tigers nearly doubled up the Saint Louis Billikens on Wednesday night, winning 112-59 over their Show Me State rivals to extend their winning streak to three consecutive contests. MU’s 112 points scored was the program’s highest total
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It wasn’t always pretty, but a win is a win, as the Mizzou women’s basketball held off Tulane for a 60-52 win, on Tuesday night, to get back to .500 on the season. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Robin Pingeton and guards Grace Slaughter and Laniah
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team fell just short in its attempt for a comeback win against Norfolk State, on Sunday, as the Tigers dropped to 1-2 on the season with a 57-54 loss. Head coach Robin Pingeton and company trailed for the majority of the game but managed to come up with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball (1-1) has secured its first win of the 2024-25 campaign. The Tigers outscored Southern University (0-2) by 17 points in the opening quarter, propelling them to a 66-51 victory in the team’s home opener at Mizzou Arena. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou women’s basketball
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BURLINGTON, Vermont (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team did not open up the 2024-25 campaign in the win column on opening night. The Tigers fell to Vermont 62-46, marking the Catamounts’ first-ever win over an SEC program. Sophomore guard Grace Slaughter led the charge, offensively for MU, with a team-high 16 points. Newcomer Laniah Randle
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team put up 100 points in the final preseason tuneup before the regular season begins, on Tuesday night, as the Tigers took down Truman State 112-62 in exhibition action. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Robin Pingeton, guard Grace Slaughter and guard Nyah
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball is bringing a new-look roster to the start of the upcoming season. With six new student-athletes and a young group of returners, the Tigers are focused on turning the page from their last campaign and competing in the SEC, following their 11-19 overall and 2-14 conference record last season.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite Mizzou Athletics reaching the heart of fall sports season, the SEC got fans into the winter sports spirit by releasing additional schedule details for the upcoming college basketball season. The league announced the majority of MU’s game times and television assignments for the upcoming 2024-25 campaign. Excluding their second matchup of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou Athletic Director Laird Veatch in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The pair talked about the upcoming football season and plans for Veatch’s first year at the helm of Tiger athletics. “You know, I’ve been in this profession all my career, so over
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Along with the return of Mizzou fall sports, schedule reveal season has also arrived for MU’s winter athletics teams. Mizzou Women’s Basketball unveiled its complete 2024-25 schedule on Wednesday, which features 19 opportunities for fans to see Robin Pingeton’s team in action in Columbia. The Tigers will host 19 different teams at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both the Mizzou men’s and women’s basketball teams found out their matchups for the 2024-25 ACC/SEC Challenge, on Wednesday afternoon. The Tiger men’s team will host head coach Dennis Gates’ alma mater, California, on Tuesday, Dec. 3. MU has met Cal seven times in the program’s history and leads the all-time series
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team found out more about the 2024-25 SEC slate on Tuesday afternoon. The Southeastern Conference released opponents for all of the schools, but did not announce any dates and times, yet. Just like the Tiger men’s basketball team, the women will also have a home-and-away series against Oklahoma,
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton made her first offseason move on Tuesday afternoon. New Mexico guard Nyah Wilson committed to MU, after one season in Albuquerque. The junior transferred to New Mexico after previously playing for two years at Syracuse. Through the 2023-24 season, Wilson started in all 32 games for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A second Mizzou Women’s Basketball player has officially entered the transfer portal. A team spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports on Wednesday that Sarah Linthacum has entered the portal, following her junior season. The Jefferson City High School alum scored 13 points and grabbed 25 rebounds in 23 appearances during the 2023-24
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Robin Pingeton, the leader of Tiger women’s basketball, will coach in her 15th season in Columbia in 2024-25, per a report from PowerMizzou.com The athletic department told ABC 17 that it can not confirm anything happening at this point, as there has been no official word from the department since the season
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the SEC’s top defensive players has officially entered the transfer portal. A Mizzou Women’s Basketball spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports on Wednesday night that Mama Dembele has entered the portal as a graduate transfer. Dembele was recently named to the All-SEC Defensive team, becoming the program’s first player of
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