Missouri Defeats Nebraska 77-69 - Recap
Missouri Defeats Nebraska 77-69 - Recap
Missouri got 27 points from Marcus Denmon en route to a 77-69 victory over Nebraska on Wednesday at Mizzou Arena.
Missouri won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 11-point spread.
Ricardo Ratliffe had 12 points for Missouri and Laurence Bowers chipped in with 12 points. Michael Dixon had 4 assists for them, while Ricardo Ratliffe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Nebraska got 17 points from Toney McCray in a losing cause and another 12 points from Caleb Walker. Lance Jeter contributed 5 assists for them, while Toney McCray had 5 rebounds.
Missouri led at halftime, 36-28.
Missouri had a 38-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
