Mizzou and Arkansas players grapple for the ball Sunday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Arkansas defeated Missouri with a score of 88-71.

The men take off for the 800-meter dash at the Show-Me Showdown on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. Cole Reiners won with a time of 1:51:39.

Mizzou redshirt sophomore Zeke Seltzer attempts to pin Smokey McClure of Utah Valley in the 149-pound match Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. The Tigers beat the Wolverines 18-16.

Columbia College guard Mallory Shetley drives the ball to the basket at Southwell Complex in Columbia. The Cougars defeated Stephens 72-37.

Mizzou graduate Lailaa Bashir, left, and Gian Octa play against the Northern Illinois Huskies on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at the Green Tennis Center in Columbia.

Mizzou senior Mary Brumfield serves during the No. 2 doubles match against South Dakota on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 at the Green Tennis Center in Columbia. Brumfield and junior Andrea Artimedia lost the match 6-0, but the Tigers won the dual against the Coyotes 5-2.

Mizzou true freshman Gage Walker throws down Bridger Ricks of Utah Valley in the 125-pound match Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. Walker defeated Ricks 6-3 by decision.

The Missouri Tigers host the South Dakota Coyotes on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at the Green Tennis Center in Columbia. The Tigers defeated the Coyotes 5-2.

Rock Bridge junior Jayda Porter pauses to make a basket on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024, at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia. Porter is ranked the 19th player in the country.

Rock Bridge girls basketball coach Jill Nagel talks to the team on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024, at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia. Nagel has coached for Rock Bridge since 2005.

Mizzou hosts the Show-Me Showdown on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. The Show-Me Showdown included 16 track events and 12 field events.

Macon player Skylar Reed takes down Hallsville player Isaac Stinson on Friday at Macon High School in Macon. Both players are seniors this year.

Mizzou graduate Lailaa Bashir prepares to hit the ball on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at the Green Tennis Center in Columbia.

Makayla Daniels, left, tries to block Hayley Frank’s shot Sunday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Arkansas beat Missouri 88-71.

Ty Wilmsmeyer remains safe on first base on Tuesday at Taylor Stadium in Columbia. Kyle Fitzgerald caught the ball too late.

Battle High School’s Hayden Hicks exits the field with an injury after taking a hard tackle on Friday in Columbia.

Mizzou freshman Allison Geen pole vaults at the Show-Me Showdown on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. Geen tied for third with a height of 11 feet, 1¾ inches.

Mizzou graduate Lailaa Bashir serves the ball on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at the Green Tennis Center in Columbia.

Sasha Goforth runs with ball Sunday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Goforth scored 18 points against Missouri.

Missouri’s Holden Phelps pitches the ball against Saint Louis on Tuesday at Taylor Stadium in Columbia. The Tigers won 18-4 in seven innings.

Luke Mann gets a home run Tuesday at Taylor Stadium in Columbia. Mann celebrated with teammate Isaiah Frost.

From left, Allison Stiers, Makenzie Schierding and Elizabeth Alanach reach for the ball Tuesday at the Southwell Complex in Columbia. Columbia College beat the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis 77-69

Rock Bridge sophomore Brooklyn Reichard drives to the basket on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia. The Bruins next face St. Joseph’s Academy at noon Jan. 25 at Rock Bridge High School.