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The Tigers started red hot thanks to an array of depth across the roster. Collegiate softball is back, as Missouri opened their season 5-0 at

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The #14/15 University of Missouri softball program (5-0) will continue its 2024 season this weekend at the Tracy Beard College Classic in Denton, Texas. The Tigers will open the first day of play Friday facing Texas A&M – Commerce at 11 a.m., CT and play five games over…

COLUMBIA, Mo. — From 11th in the Southeastern Conference to 11th in the nation, Mizzou's softball team made an early statement about the preseason projections with some kind of opening weekend. Picked 11th in the SEC coaches' poll, Larissa Anderson's team swept through five teams in Clearwater, Florida, at the…

COLUMBIA, Mo. - University of Missouri Softball senior Laurin Krings was named the D1Softball Pitcher of the Week, the publication announced Tuesday.  Krings, a Loveland, Colorado, native, led Missouri in the circle this past weekend, registering three complete-game wins (3-0) to go with 20 strikeouts over 19.0 innings with a 1.47 ERA.  The…

Mizzou softball claimed the NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Florida, going 5-0 on the weekend including two wins over top-15 opponents. Head coach Larissa Anderson joined the Big Show on Monday to talk about her group's fight during the five games, and how they want to keep things…

Missouri finished 5-0 in the NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic, punctuating its weekend with a pair of ranked victories over No. 5/7 Clemson and No. 13/15 Utah.

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The University of Missouri Softball team (4-0) swept its pair of games Saturday at the 2024 NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic to improve to 4-0 on the season. The Tigers run-ruled Liberty (1-3), 10-1, in five innings before coming from behind to beat South Alabama (3-1), 6-3, at the Eddie C. Moore Complex.…

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Win or lose, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton will join elite company when Super Bowl 58 kicks off Sunday: He'll become just the third former Mizzou player to start consecutive Super Bowls. The others: Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Andy Russell (Super Bowls 9, 10) and San Francisco…

Tigers coach Larissa Anderson spoke to the media on Tuesday ahead of the team’s season-opening tournament in Clearwater, Florida.

With a mix of veterans and young talent, the Tigers look for a bounceback year 2023 was a rough year for Missouri softball. The team finished