Missouri 78, at South Carolina 59

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Interstat) — Mark Mitchell posted a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Missouri Tigers used a dominant second half to pull away from the South Carolina Gamecocks 78-59 in a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Colonial Life Arena. A crowd of 10,505 watched the Tigers improve to 16-7 overall and 6-4 in the SEC, while the Gamecocks fell to 11-13 and 3-8. The most important part of the game was a decisive 15-2 run by Missouri early in the second half that transformed a narrow four-point lead into a commanding 17-point advantage, effectively… Read more...