Feb. 17, 2010
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Missouri vs. Texas
2/17/10
Postgame Notes
Final Score: Mizzou 82, Texas 77
First Half Notes:
Missouri began the game with an 8-0 run in the opening two minutes of the half...
The Tigers scored nine of their first 11 points off of four Texas turnovers in the half's first three minutes...
Missouri won the first half battle on the boards, coming down with 23 rebounds to Texas' 22... 12 of those were on the offensive end...
Second Half:
Kim English shot 4-4 and scored 12 of Missouri's first 17 points in the opening 7:27 of the half...
Texas shot only two free throws in the second half (both makes), compared to the Tigers 15-18...
Mizzou shot 17-29 in the second half, good enough for 59-percent from the floor...
Post-Game Notes:
Tonight's victory pushes the Tiger's overall record 19-7 (7-4 conf.) and makes them 15-1 at Mizzou Arena this season...
Sophomore guard Kim English led the way for the Tigers tonight, scoring 18 points on 6-of-10 shooting while also hauling in four rebounds and dishing two assists...
Freshman guard Michael Dixon enjoyed a solid outing, shooting 5-of-7 with 13 points, eclipsing his point total over the previous three games...
Senior forward Keith Ramsey finished with his first - and the team's fourth - double-double of the season, shooting 5-9 with 12 points and 11 rebounds...
Missouri has won three straight games against Texas, and tonight's home victory moves them to 5-4 in Columbia all-time...
The Tigers outscored Texas in the paint 44-30 despite being out-rebounded 42-38...
Missouri won the fast break battle, notching 14 points to Texas' two ... The Tigers also held a 25-10 advantage in points off turnovers...
Mizzou shot just 2-13 from distance, marking its lowest total of 3-point baskets made in a winning effort this season ... The two made 3-pointers ties a season-low for Mizzou. 