Final
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Missouri visits struggling Colorado
Feb 21, 2009 - 1:39 PM No. 10 Missouri (22-4) at Colorado (9-16), 1:30 p.m. ESTBOULDER, Colorado (Ticker) -- Missouri looks to keep rolling in the Big 12 Conference when it visits lowly Colorado on Saturday.
The 10th-ranked Tigers (22-4, 9-2 Big 12) have won five straight games and are on the verge of winning 10 conference contests for the first time since 1999-2000.
DeMarre Carroll and Matt Lawrence each scored 13 points as Missouri blew out Nebraska, 70-47, last Saturday.
Carroll is averaging a team-best 17.3 points per game for Missouri, which crushed Colorado, 107-62, in the first meeting on January 14. The Tigers shot 63 percent (38-of-60) in the win and forced 26 turnovers.
The Buffaloes (9-16, 1-10) have dropped six straight games, including a 46-41 setback at Nebraska on Wednesday.
Cory Higgins netted 12 points in the loss and leads the team in scoring at 17.6 per contest.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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MISSOURI (10) 37 29 66
COLORADO 26 27 53 FINAL
Feb 21 3:46 PM - NCAA BB
(10) MISSOURI 37
COLORADO 26 HALFTIME
Feb 21 2:36 PM
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