Record players: Lock, Schweizer headlined intriguing year for Mizzou sports

Missouri quarterback Drew Lock hugs defensive lineman Terry Beckner Jr. (5) after beating Vanderbilt in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. Missouri won 45-17. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)Missouri's Karissa Schweizer smiles after winning the women's 5,000 meters at the Drake Relays athletics meet Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)Their sports are nothing alike, but in their own ways Karissa Schweizer and Drew Lock used their talents to produce the most prolific seasons in Mizzou athletics during the 2017-18 school year. One is a multiple national champion. The other is willing to trade glitzy stats for team glory. Both will soon be professional athletes in their respective sports. For now, they’re the Post-Dispatch choices for Mizzou female and male athletes of the year.

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