The Morning Buzz: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mizzou athletics and how to keep up with the Tigers

Today is... National Cheese Lover's Day

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Today's Schedule

• Track and Field: Missouri at Vanderbilt Invitational, 9 a.m. CT, SEC Network
• Tennis: Missouri at Arizona Hidden Duals, 11 a.m. CT, Live Video, Live Stats 
• Gymnastics: Missouri at #20 Georgia, 1 p.m. CT, Live Video
• Mens Basketball: Missouri vs Florida, Columbia, Mo., Live Video, Live Stats

Mizzou Results

• Tennis: Michigan State 4, Missouri 1

Did you notice?

• Missouri tennis travelled to Tucson for the Arizona Hidden Duels, falling to Michigan State 4-1.
• Former Missouri Tiger Michael Porter Jr. and the Denver Nuggets secured a big win against the Boston Celtics. Porter contributed 13 points and eight rebounds in the win.
• Missouri had three runners in the top five of the 1000m run in the Indoor Vanderbilt Invitational. Sophomores Johnny Martin, Ethan Lee and Andrew Simard finished in second, third and fourth in the race.
• Missouri Football is hosting a Junior Day today, featuring over 30 recruits with mutual interest in their recruitments.

Quote of the Day

"We all have to take a step up, including myself, in leading us through this moment in this time."

-Dennis Gates in a press conference yesterday.

We'll leave you with this... 

🚨🚨🚨🚨TIGER WIN 🚨🚨🚨🚨

The Tigers win their 1st game back of the semester with a hard fought game against Arkansas

Final Score:

Mizzou- 6
Arkansas- 4

Tune back in tomorrow for another battle 😈

— Mizzou Hockey (@MizzouHockey) January 20, 2024