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12/1/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Dec. 1, 2001
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All-tournament team: As the Tigers won their 17th Unilever Lady Tiger Classic (the tournament has had other sponsors/names during its 24-year run), Missouri's Evan Unrau was named most valuable player. Joining her on the all-tournament team were: Missouri's Kerensa Barr, Southeast Missouri's Lori Chase and Christine Rathke, Southeastern Louisiana's Pam Mathews and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's Kristin Rogers.
Big run: With three minutes and 59 seconds to play in the first half, Missouri held a 23-19 lead. Over the next 14 minutes, Missouri went on a 41-13 run to take a 64-32 lead and ice the game.
Career highs: Kerensa Barr tied her career-high with 10 rebounds as she posted her second career double-double. Barr, who tied her career-high with seven made field goals, added 21 points and seven assists to her total. Wannette Smith had a career-best nine rebounds while Amy Loftus had career-high marks in points (10) and rebounds (nine). Lauren Podratz tied her career-high with five points.
Cold start: At one point in the first half, Missouri was 8-of-26 from the field while Southeast Missouri was 7-of-26.
It's good: Evan Unrau saw her streak six consecutive 3-point field goals go by the wayside on her second attempt from beyond the 3-point arc. Unrau finished with 13 points and five rebounds.
Free throws: Missouri made 11-of-13 free throws ... Barr was 5-of-5 while Unrau was 4-of-5 to lead the Tigers.
