Morgan Stock goes for a layup (photo/Mizzou Athletics)

Morgan Stock goes for a layup (photo/Mizzou Athletics)

Mizzou Women’s Basketball (20-6, 7-6) topped Arkansas (10-15, 5-7) 69-48 Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena, giving the Tigers 20 victories on the season, the most for the program since the 2005-06 campaign.

Morgan Stock led with17 points. She tied a career-high with five three-pointers. Jordan Frericks finished with 15 points, and Juanita Robinson scored 11 points off the bench.

The lead grew to 31 points midway through the third quarter. Mizzou finished with 20 assists, which tied for the best in SEC play.

The Tigers shot 44 percent (22-for-50) from the floor, 33 percent (8-for-24) from beyond the 3-point arc and 90 percent (17-for-19) at the free throw line. Arkansas was limited to 33 percent shooting (20-for-60) and a 1-for-12 mark from long range.

Mizzou has a bye on Thursday and will return to action at Auburn for a 2 p.m. CT tipoff Sunday, Feb. 21.

Story courtesy: Mizzou Athletics



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