COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Five members of the Mizzou softball team earned All-SEC honors on Friday afternoon. Shortstop Jenna Laird, centerfielder Alex Honnold and first baseman Abby Hay were each Second-Team All-SEC selections, while pitcher Laurin Krings and right fielder Kayley Lenger nabbed spots on the SEC All-Defensive team. It is the most All-SEC selections that
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) The No. 5 seeded Mizzou softball punched its ticket to the SEC Tournament Championship in walk-off fashion on Friday night. The Tigers beat LSU 2-1 in eight innings to capture the semifinal win. Maddie Gallagher played hero at the dish for MU. The senior hit a solo home run in the fifth
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) No. 5 seeded Mizzou advanced to its third SEC Tournament Semifinal in four years with a 3-1 win over No. 4 seeded Arkansas on Friday morning. The game actually got started on Thursday night, but due to weather in Alabama, had to be finished the next morning. MU and Arkansas paused the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two mid-Missouri college baseball programs have been selected to compete in the opening round of the NAIA Tournament. The college athletics association announced on Thursday both Columbia College and Central Methodist have secured NAIA Tournament berths. The Cougars will travel to Tennessee for the Kingsport Bracket. Columbia College will face Tennessee Wesleyan
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) No. 12 Mizzou Softball is heading to the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. The fifth-seeded Tigers used a three-run third inning to take down the No. 13 seed Ole Miss Rebels 3-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Jane B. Moore Field. With this first round win, Mizzou advances to play fourth-seeded Arkansas in the SEC
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball’s 13-10 finish in conference action was enough to lock up the No. 5 seed in the 2024 SEC Tournament in Auburn, Alabama. The Tigers will get into the action on Wednesday, as the team will face the winner of Tuesday’s game between Kentucky and Ole Miss. Head coach Larissa Anderson
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou baseball alum and SEC baseball analyst Dylan Kelly 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, S.C. (KMIZ) The No. 15 Mizzou softball team solved the mystery of game three on Sunday night in the Palmetto State. The Tigers beat South Carolina 5-2 in extra innings to secure the three-game sweep over the Gamecocks. It is the first time that head coach Larissa Anderson and company have swept a team
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball was just nine outs away from clinching an important series win over No. 15 South Carolina. However, the Tigers allowed eight unanswered runs in the final three frames, leading to a 9-4 loss in Sunday’s series finale. Kerrick Jackson’s crew has now lost six of its last seven SEC games
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team sent the series versus No. 15 South Carolina to a rubber match on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers topped the Gamecocks 8-3 at Taylor Stadium to even up the series, 1-1. The MU bats were live out of the gates, with a four-run first inning off the bats of
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (KMIZ) No. 15 Mizzou Softball has secured its first SEC series win on the road this season. Larissa Anderson’s crew earned a 4-2 victory over South Carolina ahead of the team’s regular season finale on Sunday, putting their conference record back above the .500-mark for the first time since March. With Saturday’s win,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball’s SEC losing skid has now reached five consecutive games. Kerrick Jackson’s crew lost its series opener against South Carolina 10-2 after getting outscored 9-0 in the final seven innings. After Friday’s action, the Tigers are still in 13th place in the SEC standings but are now two games behind both
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (KMIZ) The No. 15 Mizzou softball team holds a one-game advantage over South Carolina, following Friday night’s series opener. The Tigers shut out the Gamecocks 2-0 to secure the victory in game one of a three-game set. Senior Laurin Krings got the start in the circle and improved to 12-7 in 2024. She
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz and his coaching staff are adding two more transfers to their 2024-25 roster. Former Michigan linebacker Jeremiah Beasley and former Georgia Tech defensive lineman Eddie Kelly both announced that they will be transferring to Mizzou. Beasley was the first player to commit to the Tigers on Wednesday. The 6-foot-1, 230-pound
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in program history, Mizzou Men’s Golf has sealed a third consecutive NCAA Tournament bid. The Tigers earned an at-large invitation to compete at the NCAA Stanford Regional. This will be MU’s 17th appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 1989, and their first trip to an NCAA regional since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team ended midweek action in the win column on Tuesday night. The Tigers routed Lindenwood 13-1, which completed the regular season sweep over the Lions. The scoring got started early for MU, as Justin Colon picked up an RBI single in the first inning to plate Danny Corona and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The month of April has been kind to Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz. Since April 4, the Tigers have earned seven commitments for its 2025 recruiting class, with the latest coming on Tuesday afternoon. Four-star edge rusher Daeden Hopkins picked MU over offers from Penn State, Iowa State, Kanas State and Minnesota.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Game three seems to be the problem for No. 14 Mizzou softball in 2024. Once again, head coach Larissa Anderson and company had No. 18 Mississippi State right where they wanted them. The Tigers won two-straight to clinch the series win on Saturday and Sunday, however, on Monday night the Bulldogs mounted
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 14 Mizzou Softball has officially earned a series win against every SEC opponent it has faced at home this season. The Tigers took down No. 18 Mississippi State 4-1 on Sunday afternoon, returning their record to the .500-mark in conference action. Larissa Anderson and company honored five seniors following Sunday’s win,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Eli Hoff, the Mizzou Athletic beat writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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