COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference pegged Mizzou outfielder Ross Lovich as the Co-Conference Player of the Week, after a big offensive performance in the sweep against Georgia. Lovich started the series against the Bulldogs off by hitting for the cycle in the Friday night opener at Taylor Stadium. On that night, he went 4-for-5
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team completed the team’s second SEC series sweep of the season in a 5-4 walk-off win against the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday night. It’s the second-straight game that MU has won in walk-off fashion. Hickman alum Cam Chick played the hero at Taylor Stadium. With the Tigers down 4-3,
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team will head to the NCAA Tournament, once again. MU is No. 3 seed in the Norman Regional and will face the Cal Bears in game one. The Tigers still have not missed an NCAA Tournament, every year it’s been held, since 2006. You can watch the full press
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou pitcher Cierra Harrison has had quite the freshman season in Columbia with an 8-2 record and a 2.33 ERA, but the Kansas City native wasn’t planning to stay close to home until tragedy struck her family. When Harrison was entering her junior year of high school, her father passed away. “Since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team beat Georgia in walk-off fashion in Saturday’s offensive shootout, 14-12. With the win, the Tigers have officially secured the series win against the Bulldogs. The designated hitter, Dylan Leach, played hero at Taylor Stadium. With a tie game and one runner on board in the bottom of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The bats of Luke Mann and Ross Lovich lifted Mizzou to a series-opening win against Georgia at Taylor Stadium on Friday night. The Tigers downed the Bulldogs in run rule fashion, 13-3. Mann came into Friday’s game just four home runs away from tying MU’s all-time home run record. After a two
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conferenced named both Mizzou shortstop Jenna Laird and outfielder Alex Honnold to the All-SEC Second Team on Friday. The Tigers claimed two of the 21 total spots given on the All-SEC Second Team. It is the first time that Honnold has earned an SEC postseason honor. However, for Laird, it
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach and tailback Tony Temple were among a group of seven inductees to be added to the Cotton Bowl Classic Hall of Fame on Thursday. The other honorees in the 13th Hall of Fame class include former Florida State defensive back Terrell Buckley, Texas A&M quarterback Edd Hargett, Auburn
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball announced Thursday that its final nonconference game against Indiana State, slated for Tuesday at Taylor Stadium, has been canceled. The Tigers will conclude their final home stand of the season this weekend, when they host Georgia in a three-game SEC series, before wrapping up the conference schedule next weekend with
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ar. (KMIZ) After an opening round win over Mississippi State, Mizzou softball’s play in the SEC tournament has come to an end with a 7-2 loss Wednesday night against Alabama. The game was on a five-hour weather delay in Fayetteville, and after the delay, it was the Crimson Tide that got the early momentum.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s golf team is headed to the 2023 NCAA Championship regional round in Morgan, Hill California, marking the program’s second-straight regional appearance. The Tigers are set to leave for California on Thursday and will enter the regional as the No. 7 seed on Monday. Head coach Mark Hankins says his
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Bianca Turati has been acting as the Mizzou women’s tennis interim head coach in 2023 and now has officially taken over the role as the tennis program’s 12th head coach. Turati is a former professional tennis player and student-athlete at the University of Texas. She joined Mizzou as an assistant coach in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) D1Softball pegged Mizzou third baseman Kara Daly its its Player of the Week, on Tuesday, following her back-to-back walk off home runs against then-No. 12 Arkansas over the weekend. The Jefferson City native cranked home runs in the final frame of each of MU’s wins against the rival Razorbacks. Over those two
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 13-seeded Mizzou topped the No. 12 seed, Mississippi State, in the first round of the 2023 SEC Tournament on Tuesday evening, 3-1. The win will move the Tigers further into the first round of action. MU will meet No. 5-seeded Alabama on Wednesday evening. First pitch is slated for 4 p.m.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball standout Luke Mann hauled in the weekly awards after his offensive explosion in the first week of May. The Southeastern Conference pegged Mann as Co-Conference Player of the Week and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper named the third baseman as one its national players of the week. Mann recorded a conference-best nine
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Matt Michaels, the color commentator for Mizzou baseball, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two discussed the SEC Tournament picture for the Tigers, as the regular season continues to wind down. MU has two more conference series remaining in 2023, along with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City native Kara Daly made it happen when it matters for Mizzou softball in the regular-season finale against No. 12 Arkansas hitting walk-off homers in back-to-back games to get the series victory. In the final game on Sunday, it was tied up at six runs each and Daly hit a solo
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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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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After clinching the series victory on Friday, Mizzou fell short of the sweep on Saturday in a high-scoring game against Ole Miss. The Rebels claimed the finale 20-14. The two teams combined for 31 total hits on the day and 34 runs. The leading force at the plate for Mizzou came from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City native Kara Daly and Columbia native Maddie Snider hit two home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to even up the series with No. 12 Arkansas after a 4-3 victory. Before the late home runs, the Tigers had just four total hits on the day and six hits
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