COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships for the team’s sixth-consecutive appearance in the tournament. The Tigers will meet South Dakota in the first round on Wednesday, April 14 at 11 A.M. in Omaha, Nebraska. If MU wins that match up, the team will move on to
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team won its first SEC series of the season, following a 7-3 win over Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers trailed 2-0 heading into the 2nd inning, however, the MU bats lit up after that. Torin Montgomery finished the outing with one home run, two hits, and three
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team defeated Texas A&M in the second game of the series on Friday night. The Tigers topped the Aggies 8-2, in a big performance for the MU bats. Helias Catholic High School alum Trevor Austin topped it all off with his first home run in a Tiger uniform, which
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team extended the losing streak to five games on Thursday evening, as they fell to Texas A&M 16-2. The Aggies got a quick start over the Tigers, scoring two runs in each of the first three innings for a quick 6-0 lead. From there, Texas A&M poured it on.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Torrence Watson is the latest player to enter the transfer portal. He’s now the fifth MU player to leave the program this offseason. Watson is joined by Xavier Pinson, Mark Smith, Parker Braun and Ed Chang. Watson averaged just 1.8 points per game as a junior this past season. The
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team blew a late lead to Kansas on Tuesday night. The Jayhawks beat the Tigers 10-9. MU was up comfortably most of the game, but Kansas scored eight runs in the 7th inning to take the lead. The Tigers could not answer in their final two at-bats. This was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Ed Chang has entered the transfer portal, according to an MU spokesperson. Chang did not play a single minute during his one and only season with the Tigers. The 6’8″ forward is the fourth MU player to transfer this offseason. He joins Mark Smith, Xavier Pinson and Parker Braun.
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Manhattan, Kan. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball player Mark Smith has committed to play for Kansas State. He announced his decision on social media early Tuesday morning. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season at MU. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 waiver – Smith now has an extra
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou softball team lost the series finale against No. 24 Auburn on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers went down 3-0. Despite the loss, Mizzou still won its first SEC series of the season. https://youtu.be/h1tP9fcpUzo It was a scoreless game up until the 6th inning. Auburn was able to score three
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team was no match for No. 1 Vanderbilt this weekend. The Commodores swept the Tigers for the first time since 2016. MU played its best game of the weekend on Saturday, but the Tigers ultimately lost 3-1. Former Battle star Tre Morris knocked in the Tigers only run in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou softball got its second straight win over No. 24 Auburn on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers beat AU 6-5 to secure the series win. MU trailed 4-1 in the third inning, but the Tigers were able to comeback quickly. Kim Wert hit a three-run shot in the bottom of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Parker Braun has entered the transfer portal. An MU spokesman confirmed the news on Saturday morning. Dave Matter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported the news first. Braun is the second MU player to enter the transfer portal this week – joining Xavier Pinson. The Overland Park, Kan. native originally
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mark Smith is the latest Mizzou basketball player to enter the transfer portal. An MU spokesperson confirmed the news on Saturday afternoon. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 eligibility waiver – Smith can return for an extra year
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team dropped its second straight game to No. 1 Vanderbilt on Friday night. The Commodores beat the Tigers 11-3. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. Jack Leiter did not give up a hit in seven innings on the mound for Vanderbilt. He’s now pitched 16
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou softball team beat No. 24 Auburn on a walk-off in extra innings on Friday afternoon. The Tigers beat Auburn 2-1 thanks to a throwing error in the bottom of the 9th inning. You can watch the walk-off play here. We’ve got extended highlights from the game in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz said he is pleased with the progress his team made in spring camp, as the team hosted its last practice on Thursday. You can watch extended highlights from the final practice of the spring in the video player below. https://youtu.be/ZqJcKydt-vo Drinkwitz added that he feels like the most progress has
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FAIRFAX, Va. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou standout Kim English addressed the media for the first time as George Mason University’s head basketball coach on Thursday afternoon. English spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Tennessee, under former George Mason head coach Rick Barnes. The 32-year-old added that his time at Mizzou shaped his
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team dominated Western Illinois in a double-header on Wednesday, allowing no Western Illinois players to cross home plate. In the first game of the day, the Tigers took down the Leathernecks, 10-0 in five innings. Lauren Krings notched 10 strikeouts over those five innings, giving up no runs. Mizzou
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Xavier Pinson has entered the transfer portal, according to an MU spokesman. Pinson scored two points in just 18 minutes in the Tigers first round NCAA Tournament loss to Oklahoma on Saturday night. He was not in the game for the final six minutes. The Chicago native averaged 13.6 points
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FAIRFAX, Va. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball star Kim English will be the new head coach at George Mason University. The 32-year-old spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Tennessee. Before that – English was an assistant for Colorado and Tulsa. This is his first head coaching job. English played for Mizzou from
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