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‘Heat and Cheese’ pair fire up Mizzou softball crowd

By Barbara Maningat They are the loudest fans in the crowd at any Missouri softball game at University Field. Known as the “Heat and the Cheese Guys,” Tim Muller and Mark Hay have amplified the stands with their notable cheers for the past three years — the amount of time their daughters have played forContinue reading “‘Heat and Cheese’ pair fire up Mizzou softball crowd”

No. 10 Mizzou softball blasts a 7-0 win over No. 18 Baylor for series sweep

By Barbara Maningat Missouri Tiger bats were slow to make noise this series – but they wasted no time in Game 3. The Tigers blasted seven straight unanswered runs in the first two innings, completing the series sweep with a shutout over the Baylor Bears on Sunday, 7-0. This game extended Missouri’s home winning streakContinue reading “No. 10 Mizzou softball blasts a 7-0 win over No. 18 Baylor for series sweep”

Hudson’s grand slam adds second Missouri win over Baylor

By Barbara Maningat Before the sixth inning, the Missouri Tigers only had two hits – until their bats came alive. Hudson hit a grand slam that swung the Tigers ahead to a 4-2 victory in Game 2 over the Baylor Bears. The Bears scored first with a two-run homer by pinch hitter Shelbi Redfearn inContinue reading “Hudson’s grand slam adds second Missouri win over Baylor”

Three home runs propel Missouri Tigers to Game 1 win over Baylor

  By Barbara Maningat Two Missouri Tiger home runs and a Lindsay Muller grand slam lit up the scoreboard in Game 1 of the three-game series against Baylor, Friday, March 30. The Tigers took the 6-1 win, scoring all runs off the bats of Nicole Hudson, Corrin Genovese and Muller. After a quiet first inning, Hudson andContinue reading “Three home runs propel Missouri Tigers to Game 1 win over Baylor”