Final
No. 25 Missouri women stay unbeaten, beat Texas State 82-56
Dec 22, 2015 - 3:08 AM COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Sophie Cunningham scored 21 points, Jordan Frericks added 19 points and No. 25 Missouri shut down Texas State in the fourth quarter to stay undefeated and pull out an 82-56 win on Monday.Missouri (12-0), leading 55-48 entering the fourth quarter, limited Texas Sate to eight points over the final 10 minutes. The Bobcats missed their first five field goal attempts in the quarter and made just 3 of 14 from the floor in the frame as the Tigers ran away.
An eight-point Missouri spurt - including a 3-pointer by Cunningham - pushed the once-tight lead over 20 points with 3:37 to go.
Sophie Cunningham grabbed nine rebounds and Lindsey Cunningham had a career-high 14 assists for the Tigers.
Texas State (5-5) was led by Kaitlin Walla with 18 points, including four 3-pointers. Ericka May added 10 points.
- TEXAS STATE: 56
MISSOURI: 82
Final
Dec 21 9:51 PM - TEXAS STATE: 48
MISSOURI: 55
End of 3rd
Dec 21 9:23 PM - TEXAS STATE: 30
MISSOURI: 34
Halftime
Dec 21 8:56 PM - TEXAS STATE: 9
MISSOURI: 11
1st Quarter - 4:50
Dec 21 8:10 PM
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