Recruiting News and Notes
Mizzou Football recruiting in the 2025 class is starting to pick up. Four-star QB Matt Zollers is expected to make a decision this coming Thursday, and Mizzou is (potentially) in a good spot to land him.
Georgia will get the last visit for elite QB Matt Zollers, but Missouri is in a ‘good position’ ahead of his April 4 commitment date @ChadSimmons_ and @SWiltfong_ break down the recruitment of On3’s No. 3 QB
— On3 Recruits (@On3Recruits) April 1, 2024
Read: https://t.co/4qvxRs4Age pic.twitter.com/oLcyWehZnd
QB Matt Zollers will be the next QB off the board‼️@ChadSimmons_ & @SWiltfong_ go back and forth on where Zollers could end up
— Josh Newberg (@josh_newberg) April 1, 2024
▶️: https://t.co/J2EZ2KoZW6 pic.twitter.com/OfWJn3YsY1
Stay tuned for possible news on that front.
Meanwhile, some big-time targets have announced their top schools on Monday— and Mizzou is in the mix for their services.
Mizzou made the Top 7 cut for Michael Fasusi — a five-star offensive tackle from Lewisville, Texas.
Gods Plan. Where’s home‼️ pic.twitter.com/53bL6kUufV
— Michael Fasusi (@Michael_fasusi7) April 1, 2024
Mizzou also made the Top 12 cut for Corey Simms — a four-star WR/ATH from CBC High School in St. Louis.
TOP 12!!! #AGTG @GregSmithRivals @Rivals @RivalsCamp @RivalsPapiClint @CBCHighSchool pic.twitter.com/enwzjy0ZMJ
— Corey Simms ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@C0rey_Simms3) April 1, 2024
And in case if you missed it earlier, four-star offensive tackle Jack Lange from Eureka High School has set up his official visit to Mizzou on June 7th.
JUST IN: Missouri four-star OT Jack Lange (@JackLange55) has set up four summer official visits.
— Greg Smith (@GregSmithRivals) March 28, 2024
https://t.co/6LO4rxCPFC pic.twitter.com/qGxSeDPygT
On the diamond, after a perfect week on the east coast — Mizzou Softball (29-7, 4-5 SEC) has jumped one spot to No. 11 in the latest Softball America rankings.
New week, new Top 25
— Softball America (@SoftbalAmerica) April 1, 2024
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The Tigers have an SEC road series vs No. 17 Arkansas in Fayetteville Friday through Sunday.
But first, they will have a Wednesday afternoon non-conference game against SEMO with Just one game now due to the schedule change.
Schedule Update
— Mizzou Softball (@MizzouSoftball) April 1, 2024
Wednesday's home midweek against SEMO will now be a single game. First pitch is set for 4 p.m., CT at the Mizzou Softball Stadium.#OwnIt #MIZ pic.twitter.com/6ZgJrhI4tz
Onto the links. M-I-Z!
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- Robin Pingeton is reportedly returning next season as Mizzou Women’s Basketball Head Coach. An interesting decision to say the least:
Multiple sources have told us #Mizzou has made the decision to retain women's basketball coach Robin Pingeton for next season. The Tigers were 11-19, 2-14 in the SEC this year. There has been no word from the school or athletic department since the end of the season.
— Power Mizzou (@PowerMizzoucom) April 1, 2024
Robin Pingeton in 10 seasons at Missouri without Sophie Cunningham on roster:
— Adam Busack (@Kingbus5) April 1, 2024
-144-160 overall
-51-109 in conference
-0 NCAA tournaments
In 6 WNIT bids: 3 first round exits, 1 quarterfinal appearance
Conference finishes: 7th, 8th 3x, 9th, 10th 3x, 11th, 14th
Meanwhile in Knoxville... https://t.co/BUzSe9qke4
— ROCK M NATION (@RockMNation) April 1, 2024
- The week for Mizzou Athletics in COMO:
It's a packed week at Mizzou! #MIZ pic.twitter.com/skLVNjReyB
— Mizzou Athletics (@MizzouAthletics) April 1, 2024
- Mizzou Wrestling places six on the 2023-2024 NWCA Scholar All-Americans. Congrats, Tiger Style Wrestlers! More on MUTigers.com
Six Wrestlers Named 2023-24 NWCA Scholar All-Americans
— Mizzou Wrestling (@MizzouWrestling) April 1, 2024
https://t.co/ejipwUHNXm#MIZ #TigerStyle pic.twitter.com/D6yZwEwl7k
- On MUTigers.com: UT Martin Visits Baseball Tuesday to Open Six-Game Home Stand
Tigers open 6⃣ game home stand Tuesday vs. UT Martin⤵️
— Mizzou Baseball (@MizzouBaseball) April 1, 2024
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- Mizzou’s Kyle Gibson and Tanner Houck got the starts for the Cardinals and Red Sox last night:
Kyle Gibson on one screen and Tanner Houck on the other. #Mizzou pic.twitter.com/8MAAFgrrcz
— Sammy Stava (@StavaonSTL) April 2, 2024
- End of season awards for Mizzou Club Hockey
Congratulations to our boys and their end of season awards pic.twitter.com/asdAKuo4I2
— Mizzou Club Hockey (@MizClubHockey) April 1, 2024
- April calendar schedule for Mizzou Softball:
April is in the air. ️#OwnIt #MIZ pic.twitter.com/KvuL3FoaSW
— Mizzou Softball (@MizzouSoftball) April 1, 2024
- Jefferson City native Kara Daly is the latest to be featured on Mizzou Athletics’ Hometown Tiger:
Time for our next @MOFBinsurance Hometown Tiger@MizzouSoftball student-athlete Kara Daly from Jefferson City
— Mizzou Athletics (@MizzouAthletics) April 1, 2024
Meet Kara and the team at the MOFB Insurance post game event on April 14th vs. Florida. First 100 kids to run the bases receive a free T-shirt!#hometowntigers #MIZ pic.twitter.com/B09esHN7XW
- Cuonzo Martin was officially introduced at Missouri State on Monday:
Welcome Home, Zo pic.twitter.com/uGshfWChPz
— Missouri State Basketball (@MoStateMBB) April 1, 2024
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