Mizzou routs Mississippi Valley State for third-straight win
COLUMIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Mizzou men's basketball team dominated Mississippi Valley State 111-39 for the team's third-straight win, on Thursday night. Overall, the Tigers improved to 3-1 on the season.
You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates, guard Marques Warrick and forward Jacob Crews in the video player below.
The 72-point thumping tied the program record for largest margin of victory, as well.
Coach Gates' squad spread out the scoring in the win. Guard Marques Warrick led all shooters with 16 points, but guards Caleb Grill and Tamar Bates were right behind him with 15 points apiece.
Seven Tigers got into double-digit scoring, overall, including Annor Boateng, Mark Mitchell, Marcus Allen and Jacob Crews.
MU dominated the Delta Devils in every aspect of the game, though.
Mizzou out-rebound Mississippi Valley State 42-28, forced 23 turnovers, scored 45 points off of turnovers and scored 44 points in the paint to the Delta Devils' 18.
Up next - Mizzou will continue its home stand and host Pacific on Friday, Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
