Missouri State shot 47.5% from the field and defeated Missouri Southern 87-27 in a women’s basketball exhibition Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Great Southern Bank Arena in Springfield.
Macie Mays scored 10 points for Missouri State. Hannah Linthacum collected five rebounds, and Antil Snoddy had five assists. Grace Frazier finished with four points, eight rebounds and two assists for Missouri Southern.
The Lady Bears made 28 of 59 field-goal attempts, 7 of 13 3-pointers and 24 of 27 free throws. Missouri Southern shot 11 of 55 overall, 3 of 17 from beyond the arc and 2 of 4 at the line.
Missouri State held a 43-32 rebounding advantage and recorded 19 steals and six blocks. Missouri Southern committed 30 turnovers; Missouri State had 16.
The exhibition did not affect either team’s regular-season record.
Statistics: Official final statistical game center.
Missouri State’s upcoming games are at Wyoming on Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Central, at Wichita State on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. Central and home against Marquette on Nov. 13 at 6:30 p.m. Central. Missouri Southern opens its regular season against Cottey on Nov. 9 at 11 a.m.