No. 14 Missouri dominated South Carolina with a decisive 101-71 victory in Columbia. Caleb Grill led the Tigers with 22 points, while Anthony Robinson II added 14 points and eight assists. Missouri had six players scoring in double figures for the second time this season. Collin Murray-Boyles and Jamarii Thomas stood out for South Carolina with 27 and 17 points respectively.
This win marks Missouri’s fourth time scoring over 100 points this season and their 18-1 record at home. The Tigers shot an impressive 63.5% from the field and made 11 of 19 shots from the 3-point range. Their offensive dominance was too much for South Carolina, who struggled to keep pace, shooting just 29.5% from behind the arc.
Missouri’s strong offensive performance included a 16-4 run in the first half led by Grill and Jacob Crews. The Tigers have now scored over 80 points in five consecutive conference games for the first time since 1989.
South Carolina will face Arkansas next, while Missouri will travel to face Vanderbilt on Saturday. The Gamecocks will need to regroup after this tough loss as they continue their SEC season.
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