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Mizzou Volleyball Heads to NCAA Tournament, WBB Notches Win: The Buzz for Monday, Dec. 2, 2024

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Izabelle Cool

Feb 8, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Mama Dembele (4) drives around South Carolina Gamecocks guard MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images
Feb 8, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Mama Dembele (4) drives around South Carolina Gamecocks guard MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images / Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

Missouri women's basketball defeated Jacksonville St. 79-45 and expanded its season to 7-3. The Tigers closed the first quarter 23-10 after a five-minute 15-4 run early in the first.

Missouri led 41-22 heading into the half. While Jacksonville St. put up a fight in the fourth quarter, going point for point with Missouri, it was not enough to jump ahead. Sophomore guard Grace Slaughter and senior forward Laniah Randle led the Tigers with 15 points each. Randle had ten rebounds, while Slaughter had four.

Despite the tremendous effort from the paint with 50 points to Jacksonville State's 18, the Tigers had 15 turnovers, many being turnovers.

Next, SMU will travel to Columbia on Thursday, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. CST. The game will be streamed on SEC Network on ESPN.

Missouri women's volleyball received an at-large bid for the 2024 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship. They will head to SMU for the regional round in the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship Tournament.

No. 7 Missouri will compete against Texas State in the first-round match on Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. CST at Moody Coliseum, which will be streamed on ESPN+. The Tigers went 20-8 this season, and this is the second consecutive time they have appeared at the NCAA Tournament under head coach Dawn Sullivan.

If the Tigers win at the Pittsburgh Quarter, they will play against Wichita State or No. 2 SMU in round two.

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Mizzou Results

  • Women's Basketball: Missouri 79 (7-3), Jacksonville St. 45 (4-2)

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Izabelle Cool
IZABELLE COOL

Izabelle is a senior at the University of Missouri studying Sports Broadcast Journalism and Sociology. She's from Kansas City, Mo., and has covered wrestling for MizzouCentral since 2023. Previously, she covered wrestling, soccer, and tennis for the student newspaper The Maneater.

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