US EditionMarquel Sutton Fuels Lsu's Victory over Missouri
LSU ended a four-game losing streak with 16 offensive rebounds and 10 three-pointers, led by Sutton's 26 and Mackinnon's 20 points.
- At the Maravich Center, LSU defeated Missouri 78-70 to snap a four-game losing streak and earn its first SEC win.
- LSU jumped out to a 10-0 lead and carried a double-digit halftime edge, playing without injured leading scorer Dedan Thomas and relying on role players.
- Marquel Sutton paced LSU with a season-high 26 points, including 19 in the first half, while Max Mackinnon added 20 points and four 3-pointers as LSU made 10 of 26 from 3-point shooting on Saturday.
- Missouri heads back to Columbia for a Tuesday-night game against Georgia after a loss that knocked it out of SEC first place, raising NCAA concerns.
- Clutch plays in the final minute decided the outcome as Rashad King's teardrop, Pablo Tamba's free throws, and Marquel Sutton's steal sealed LSU's 78-70 win.
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Sutton scores 26, Mackinnon 20 to lead LSU over Missouri 78-70 for its 1st SEC win of the season
Marquel Sutton scored 26 points and Max Mackinnon 20 to lead LSU to a 78-70 win over Missouri on Saturday and snap a four-game losing streak with its first SEC win this season.
Marquel Sutton fuels LSU’s victory over Missouri
Marquel Sutton scored a season-high 26 points as LSU held on for its first SEC victory, beating visiting Missouri 78-70 Saturday afternoon in Baton Rouge, La.Three days after blowing an 18-point lead in a one-point home loss to Kentucky, LSU (13-5, 1-4 SEC) never trailed and held a 14-point lead early in the second half before making enough plays down the stretch to fend off Missouri's comeback bid.Sutton scored 19 points in the first half and m…
LSU basketball picks up gritty first SEC win against Missouri
Coach Matt McMahon’s LSU basketball team faced Missouri while on a four-game losing streak. The Tigers entered as the only team in the SEC without a conference win and their best player Dedan Thomas out due to injury.
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