Tigers Beat Second AP Top 5 Opponent of the Season

Jared PettusPMZWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:04:53 +0000 11, 2016NCAA Sports

(Gainesville, FL) The Missouri Tigers earned their second win over an AP Top 5 opponent of the season after beating the Florida Gators 83-82 on Tuesday night.

Caleb Grill led the Tigers with 22 points, Mark Mitchell had 15 points and eight rebounds, Anthony Robinson II had 12 points, and Tamar Bares finished with 10 points.

Missouri held on despite being outscored in the second half 48-33. The Tigers jumped to an early lead and carried it to halftime with a 50-34 first half scoring lead.

Walter Clayton Jr. led the Gators with 28 points, Alijah Martin had 14 points, Will Richard contributed 12 points, and Rueben Chinyelu collected a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.

The Tigers were 27/61 from the field and 11/29 from outside the arc with 41 total rebounds.

Missouri (14-3, 3-1 SEC) play Saturday afternoon against Arkansas.

Broadcast Schedule

Saturday, February 22:
12:00p, MLB: St. Louis @ Miami*
5:00p, WBB: Mineral Area @ State Fair
5:30p, NHL: Winnipeg @ St. Louis* 
7:30p, MBB: Mineral Area @ State Fair
Sunday, February 23:
11:55a, MLB: Houston @ St. Louis*
4:30p, NHL: Colorado @ St. Louis*
Monday, February 24:
5:00p, BBB, C3D3 Qtrfinal: 4-King vs 5-GView
7:00p, BBB, C3D3 Qtrfinal: 3-Valle vs 6-St. Pius
Tuesday, February 25:
5:00p, GBB, C3D2 Qtrfinal: 3-WC vs 6-Scott City^
6:30p, NHL: Seattle @ St. Louis*
Wednesday, February 26:
5:00p, BBB, C3D3 Semis: IF King vs 1-Jeff
7:00p, BBB, C3D3 Semis: 2-WC vs Valle/StP
Thursday, February 27:
5:00p, GBB, C3D2 Semis: 1-AV vs 4-Jeff/5-Kelly^
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Washington*
7:00p, GBB, C3D2 Semis: IF WC vs 2-Woodland^
Friday, February 28:
5:30p, BBB, C3D3 Final: TBD vs TBD
Saturday, March 1:
11:55a, MLB: Washington @ St. Louis*
2:30p, GBB, C3D2 Final: TBD vs TBD
5:00p, WBB: Three Rivers @ Mineral Area
6:30p, NHL: Los Angeles @ St. Louis*
7:00p, MBB: Three Rivers @ Mineral Area
Sunday, March 2:
12:00p, MLB: St. Louis @ Miami*
4:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Dallas*
Monday, March 3:
TBD, BBB, C4D2 Qtrfinal: TBD vs TBD
TBD, BBB, C4D2 Qtrfinal: TBD vs TBD
Tuesday, March 4:
TBD, GBB, C4D2 Qtrfinal: TBD vs TBD
TBD, GBB, C4D2 Qtrfinal: TBD vs TBD
Wednesday, March 5:
9:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ Los Angeles*
TBD, BBB, C4D2 Semis: TBD vs TBD
TBD, BBB, C4D2 Semis: TBD vs TBD
Thursday, March 6:
TBD, GBB, C4D2 Semis: TBD vs TBD
TBD, GBB, C4D2 Semis: TBD vs TBD
Friday, March 7:
8:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Anaheim*
TBD, BBB, C4D2 Final: TBD vs TBD
Saturday, March 8:
10:55a, MLB: St. Louis @ Washington*
6:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Los Angeles*
TBD, GBB, C4D2 Final: TBD vs TBD
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