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The Mizzou Morning Buzz: Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Missouri, and how to watch the Tigers.
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The Mizzou Morning Buzz: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The Mizzou Morning Buzz: Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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Today's Schedule:

Women's golf: The Southern Tournament, Savannah, Ga., 7:30 a.m.

Baseball: Fall World Series, Game 1

Mizzou Results

No games scheduled

Did You Notice

• Jordan Iliff was named the SEC Offensive Player of the Week in volleyball. The junior rightside hitte rpaced the Tigers with 13 kills and eight digs while hitting .357 with two blocks and two aces in Mizzou's sweep of No. 23 Auburn.

• Sophomore Alfons Bondesson led the Tigers at the Cardinal Individual Collegiate, held at Louisville, placing third with a two-under 142. He carded an even-par 72 in the opening round before adding a two-under 70 in the second 18 holes of action, highlighted by five birdies in the second round. The team won't compete again until the spring. 

• Freshman Fluer van Beek (77-72) and sophomore Melanie Walker  (75-74) both carded a +5 (149) through two rounds of play at The Southern in Georgia, securing a spot in the top 10 going into the final round. In her second round, van Beek fired a 72 for par with three birdies. Both are only five strokes behind the top three on the leaderboard.

• Missouri announced that single-game tickets for the 2023-24 Missouri men's basketball non-conference games are now available at Ticketmaster by calling 1-800-CAT-PAWS.

On This Day in Mizzou History:

October 24, 1925: Gwinn Henry's team got a key 3-0 victory at Kansas State en route to finishing atop the Missouri Valley Conference standings. 

October 24, 1970: Coming off back-to-back losses at No. 6 Nebraska, and to No. 3 Notre Dame, Den Devine's team got back in the win column with a 30-16 upset of No. 19 Colorado. 

October 24, 2020: Larry Rountree III had 37 carries for 126 yards and two touchdowns as Missouri defeated Kentucky 20-10. 

Quote of the Day

"A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times." — Dan Devine.

We'll Leave You With This ...

Missouri Kickoff Time Announced Ahead of Georgia Game

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CHRISTOPHER WALSH

Christopher Walsh is the founder and publisher of Alabama Crimson Tide On SI, which first published as BamaCentral in 2018, and is also the publisher of the Boston College, Missouri and Vanderbilt sites . He's covered the Crimson Tide since 2004 and is the author of 27 books including “100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die” and “Nick Saban vs. College Football.” He's an eight-time honoree of Football Writers Association of America awards and three-time winner of the Herby Kirby Memorial Award, the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s highest writing honor for story of the year. In 2022, he was named one of the 50 Legends of the ASWA. Previous beats include the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, along with Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. Originally from Minnesota and a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, he currently resides in Tuscaloosa.

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