COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton announced two new additions to her coaching staff Wednesday naming Preston Beverly as an assistant coach and Julia Ford as a special assistant to the head coach. Beverly brings over 15 years of experience to the staff as he joins the Tigers following two seasons as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A team spokesperson confirmed that Mizzou women’s basketball standout Sara-Rose Smith entered the transfer portal on Monday. The Australia-native appeared in 31 games for the Tigers through the 2022-23 season, leading the team in rebounding. She averaged 6.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Smith also led MU in assists per game,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton made another addition from the transfer portal, on Sunday evening. Former Evansville forward Abby Feit announced her commitment to the Tigers on social media. The 6-foot-1 grad transfer spent the last four seasons with the Aces. She averaged about 15 points, which ranked seventh in the
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Mizzou women’s basketball lost one of the top recruits in the class of 2023 on Thursday afternoon. Four-star wing Skylar Jones announced that she will be re-opening her recruitment. The Chicago-native is one of the top recruits in the nation, ranking on ESPN’s Top 100 list. She first committed to the Tigers in Oct. 2022,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball guard Katlyn Gilbert becomes the third Tiger to enter the transfer portal, as confirmed by a team spokesperson. Gilbert spent one season at Mizzou starting in eight games. She averaged 4.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. Gilbert’s best game this season came at Auburn when she
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton made her first offseason addition from the transfer portal Tuesday picking up forward Angelique Ngalakulondi from UMass. The 6-foot-2 senior has spent four seasons in Massachusetts where her minutes have went up each season. In her senior campaign, Ngalakulondi appeared in 33 games, starting in 30
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball center Jayla Kelly announced on Twitter Wednesday afternoon that she has entered her name into the transfer portal. This makes her the second Tiger to do so after guard Lauren Hansen entered last week. Kelly, the St. Louis Native, has spent three seasons in Columbia. Her best numbers came
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Lauren Hansen took to Twitter Wednesday afternoon announcing that she has entered her name into the transfer portal. Hansen played her freshman season at Auburn before transferring to Mizzou where she’s spent the last three seasons. The Long Island native had her best performances yet in Columbia this last season
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on PowerMizzou’s Gabe DeArmond in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two put a bow on the Mizzou men’s and women’s hoops seasons. The Tiger men’s team finished 25-10 overall, making it to the program’s first SEC Tournament semifinals and falling out in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A spokesperson for the Mizzou women’s basketball team has confirmed Friday that head coach Robin Pinegton will be returning for her 14th season with the Tigers. This news comes just four days after the end of the 2022-23 season where the team fell 75-47 in the WNIT to rival Kansas finishing 18-14
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team lost its first rivalry game against Kansas since 2012, 75-47, on Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. With the loss, MU ends the 2022-23 season 18-14 overall. The Jayhawks got off to a hot start, with a 9-0 lead over the Tigers, however Hayley Frank helped make it
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team took down Illinois State in the first round of the WNIT, 61-51, at Mizzou Arena. The Redbirds kept it close with the Tigers until the end, but a scoring attack led by Hayley Frank and Sara Rose-Smith pushed MU over the top. Frank ended with 15 points
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team will host Illinois State in the first round of the WNIT on Thursday night at 7 p.m. It is MU’s third-consecutive appearance in the tournament. The Tiger enter the tournament with a 17-13 overall record and a 5-10 mark in SEC action. As far as the WNIT
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GREENVILLE, Sc. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team put together just 10 points in the fourth quarter to end play in the SEC tournament with a 85-74 loss to Arkansas. MU led the game going into the final quarter of the play, but a 16-0 Razorback run ended the year for the Tigers. Mizzou was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Senior forward Hayley Frank and freshman guard Ashton Judd both earned All-SEC honors on Tuesday afternoon, as the regular-season came to an end on Sunday. The league office named Frank on the All-SEC Second Team, while Judd was recognized on the All-SEC Freshman Team. Frank continued her standout career in the black
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team lost to Florida, 61-52, in the final game of the regular season on Sunday. The loss dropped MU to 17-12 overall this season and 6-10 in conference action. In addition to it being the regular season finale, it was also senior day at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers
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OXFORD, Miss. (KMIZ) Despite a big night from Lauren Hansen, the Mizzou women’s basketball team couldn’t get things done on the road falling to Ole Miss 72-64 Thursday night. Hansen had a team-high 26 points in the loss followed by Hayley Frank with 14. The Tigers trailed at the half, but a big third quarter
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Ashton Judd is this week’s SEC Freshman of the Week. The conference made the announcement on Tuesday. Judd averaged about 16 points on 70 percent shooting, as well as four rebounds in wins against Mississippi State and Texas A&M. The West Plains alum also set a new career-high with 17
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie brought on KTGR’s co-host of ‘The Big Show’ Andy Humphrey 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 women’s basketball team put up a much-needed win against Mississippi State on Thursday night. The Tigers topped the Bulldogs 75-62 at Mizzou Arena. MSU got out to an early lead against MU, but the Tigers stormed back in the second quarter to take a lead into the locker room. The
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