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Mizzou WBB wins big in home opener

By Chanel Porter

Published November 10, 2022 10:52 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

After a win on the road to start the season, the Mizzou women's basketball team got an even bigger win at home Thursday, 83-38 over Bradley.

Watch the full press-conference from after the game below.

https://youtu.be/5ZX2O-BIqoc

The Tigers were led by Lauren Hansen with 17 points followed by Jayla Kelly with 13 points and 3 steals.

As a team, Mizzou shot 51.6% from the field and 43.5% from the three-point line.

After the game, head coach Robin Pingeton praised the selfless game that Mama Dembele played with six assists and six rebounds.

Freshman Ashton Judd also had a big debut at Mizzou Arena with 12 points and four boards.

Up next - the Tigers will play at home Sunday against in-state foe SEMO at 1 p.m.

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Chanel joined ABC 17 News in January 2021 after graduating from Penn State University. She enjoys traveling and a daily iced coffee.

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