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Mizzou Women's Basketball Can't Stop Tide, The Buzz: Monday, Jan. 8, 2024

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Mizzou Women's Basketball Can't Stop Tide, The Buzz: Monday, Jan. 8, 2024
Mizzou Women's Basketball Can't Stop Tide, The Buzz: Monday, Jan. 8, 2024

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Mizzou Results

  • Women's basketball: Alabama 79, Mizzou 64. Senior forward Hayley Frank led Missouri with 15 points and added seven rebounds. Frank's effort was enough to see her move past Sharon Farrah for fifth on the program's all-time scoring leaderboard.

Did You Notice?

  • The Tigers ended the opening frame with their best shooting performance of the season in an opening quarter at 71.4 percent (10-for-14).
  • Alabama and Mizzou were tied at halftime at 41  The Crimson Tide pulled away by limiting the Tigers to six points in the third quarter. Mizzou cut the deficit to five points before the visiting team closed out with a 10-0 run. 
  • Senior guard Mama Dembele tallied her fourth career double-double with 10 points and 10 assists. All four of Dembele's double-doubles have come during her senior campaign.

Quote of the Day:

"I was at football practice in 1996 ad watching the defensive backs do their one-on-one drills. I heard a couple of them say, 'Grab that baby an take it to the house!' I was just like, 'Hmmm, I kind of like that.' So I started using that." 

— Announcer Mike Kelly in "100 Things Missouri Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die"

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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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