McKenzie Mathurin had 17 points and 11 rebounds as the Missouri Tigers beat the UT Martin Skyhawks 103-59 on Thursday night at Mizzou Arena.
The Tigers came out fast, taking the first quarter 27-16. They led by as many as 45 points. A 13-0 run in the first quarter built the early lead.
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For Missouri, McKenzie Mathurin finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds, Grace Slaughter had 17 points and five rebounds, while Abbey Schreacke chipped in 17 points off the bench.
For UT Martin, Lily Espelet had 10 points, four rebounds and three steals, and Sidni Middleton added 10 points.
The Tigers improved to 4-0. The Skyhawks dropped to 2-2.
The Tigers sit first in the SEC and have won four straight. Missouri is 3-0 at home and 1-0 on the road. The Skyhawks sit first in the OVC and have lost two straight. UT Martin is 2-1 at home and 0-1 on the road.
The Tigers next host the Lindenwood Lions on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3:00 p.m. ET. The Skyhawks are back in action when they host the Butler Bulldogs on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3:00 p.m. ET.
