Final
Missouri routs Fairleigh Dickinson 87-36
Dec 13, 2009 - 3:13 AM COLUMBIA, Mo.(AP) -- Kim English had a game-high 20 points to lead Missouri past Fairleigh Dickinson 87-36 Saturday night.Eleven of English's points came in the first 3 1/2 minutes of the game. The victory pushes Missouri's home winning streak to 24 games.
Terence Grier led the Knights (1-10) with 12 points. It was Fairleigh Dickinson's lowest-scoring game this season.
The Tigers (6-3) burst out of the gates in the second half with a 20-0 run to pull away from the Knights, holding the Fairleigh Dickinson without a field goal for the first 8:53 of the half.
The stifling Missouri defense forced 26 Knight turnovers and held the visitors to just 21 percent from the floor, including a lackluster 3 of 22 from three-point range.
- NCAA BB
FAIR DICKINSON 36
MISSOURI 87 FINAL
Dec 12 9:51 PM - NCAA BB
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 20 20
MISSOURI 45 45 HALFTIME
HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON - KAMIL SVRDLIK 10, TERENCE GRIER 6,
JOHN GALVIN 4
MISSOURI - KIM ENGLISH 14, ZAIRE TAYLOR 7,
J.T. TILLER 5
Dec 12 8:47 PM
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