COLUMBIA, Mo. (Interstat) — The Southern Illinois Salukis visit the Missouri Tigers in a nonconference women’s basketball game on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, at Mizzou Arena.

Southern Illinois (1-1) looks to rebound from an 85-60 road loss to Fort Wayne this past Saturday. Alayna Kraus led the Salukis with 20 points in the defeat, while Tkiyah Nelson added 10 points and six rebounds. Southern Illinois opened its season with a 69-53 home victory over Lewis on Nov. 4.

Missouri (3-1) enters the contest after a narrow 82-77 road loss to rival Kansas on Saturday. Shannon Dowell scored 18 points for the Tigers, and Grace Slaughter added 16 points and seven rebounds. The Tigers’ other results this season include a 97-75 win over Arkansas State and a 77-69 victory at Tulane.

The game marks the first of a two-game homestand for Missouri, which hosts Troy on Thursday. Southern Illinois continues its road swing, traveling to face Austin Peay on Nov. 23.