Missouri Baptist 79, at Columbia (Mo.) 62

COLUMBIA, Mo. (Interstat) — The Missouri Baptist Spartans delivered a stunning upset on the road Wednesday night, defeating the Columbia (Mo.) Cougars 79-62 in a men’s NAIA basketball game at the Arena of Southwell Complex. Entering the contest as heavy underdogs against a Cougars team that had an 84.3 percent probability to win according to the Interstat ELO system, the Spartans improved to a perfect 4-0 on the season. The loss was the first for Columbia, dropping its record to 3-1. The game was defined by a dramatic and decisive second-quarter surge from the visitors. After a tightly contested first… Read more...