Missouri tops Penn 92-85, both hit 16 3-pointers

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Noah Carter had six of Missouri’s 16 3-pointers and scored 28 points to lead the Tigers to a 92-85 win over Penn. The game was tied at 43 at the half and at 67 with 6 1/2 minutes to go when Tre Gomillion hit a 3-pointer for Missouri. After Clark Slajchert scored inside for the Quakers, Nick Honor nailed a 3-pointer to start a 13-2 run to get the lead to 83-71 with 2:44 remaining. From there Missouri made 9 of 10 free throws to hold off Penn, which had four 3s to keep the pressure on. Slajchert finished with 21 points for Penn, which also made 16 3-pointers.