Tigers Lose Fourth In Six Tries

The 17th-ranked Missouri Tigers fell in Ames, Iowa last night 71-67 to Iowa State. Kareem Rush led all scorers with 29 points, but the other four Missouri starters combined to score just 28. Mizzou also struggled defensively in this one, allowing the Cyclones to shoot 63% from the field in the second half. Tyray Pearson led Iowa State with 28 points and 12 rebounds, Jake Sullivan added 20 points. The Tigers have lost four of their last six and they are now 11-4 on the season. Iowa State improves to 9-7.