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Frank, Haley
88
Winner Arkansas Ark 16-8,6-5 SEC
71
Missouri Mizzou 16-9,5-7 SEC
Winner
Arkansas Ark
16-8,6-5 SEC
88
Final
71
Missouri Mizzou
16-9,5-7 SEC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Arkansas Ark 15 19 28 26 88
Missouri Mizzou 18 23 17 13 71

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

WBB Drops Sunday Matchup To Arkansas

Dembele posts career-high 17 points in loss

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri women's basketball (16-9, 5-7 SEC) fell to Arkansas, 88-71, on Sunday. The Razorbacks (16-8, 6-5 SEC) advance to 17-12 in the all-time matchup against the Tigers.

Mama Dembele scored the first four points of the game on two quick lay-ups and posted nearly half of Mizzou's first quarter total with eight points. The Tigers led 18-15 at the end of the first quarter and took a 41-34 lead into the locker room at halftime.

Mizzou took a 47-36 lead on a Hayley Frank lay-up and two made free throws from Aijha Blackwell in the start of the third quarter. Arkansas quickly bounced back with an 11-0 run and would go on to score 28 third-quarter points to take a 62-58 lead against Mizzou, who had not trailed in the game since 1:57 in the first quarter. The Razorbacks would lead for the remainder of the game.

Frank led the team in scoring with 21 total points and five three-point buckets. Dembele posted 17 points. Together, they combined for more than half of Mizzou's total points. Blackwell led players with 12 rebounds while dishing out three assists.

GAME NOTES

- Mama Dembele scored a career high 17 points, besting her previous total of 16 (also against Arkansas). Today marked her fourth double-digit scoring game of her career.

- LaDazhia Williams posted her seventh double-digit scoring game this season.

- Hayley Frank grabbed nine rebounds, a new season high. Frank is four points shy of hitting 1,000 in her career.

UP NEXT

Mizzou will play at No. 17/14 Georgia on Thurs., Feb. 17. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. CT on SEC Network.

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