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Slaughter's 29 not enough to lift Mizzou women's basketball past Florida

Florida's 26-8 first quarter lead, powered by Liv McGill’s 13 points, helped secure their first SEC win over Missouri with an 89-71 final score.

  • On Sunday, Florida earned its first SEC victory, beating Missouri 89-71 at Florida's home arena, highlighting the SEC's competitiveness in college basketball.
  • A 26-8 first-quarter advantage put Florida firmly ahead, with Liv McGill producing 13 first-quarter points that fueled the early surge for Florida Gators women's basketball against Missouri Tigers.
  • Liv McGill finished with 28 points, 7 assists and 9 rebounds, flirting with a triple-double, while Grace Slaughter led all players with 29 points.
  • The loss left Missouri women's basketball 13-8 overall and 1-5 in SEC, while Florida also sits 13-8, 1-5, showing ongoing conference struggles.
  • Against Florida Gators' balanced scoring and a decisive long-range quarter, Missouri relied heavily on three-point shot but managed only eight makes on 25 attempts.
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Mizzou women's basketball suffers a familiar unraveling in loss to Florida

A disastrous opening quarter exposes ongoing defensive struggles in SEC play for Mizzou. If the Tigers are to emerge from the bottom of the SEC standings, they'll need to find answers soon.

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On3 broke the news in on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
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