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Kansas Holds Off a Surging Mizzou Team 82-77 in Border War
Kansas' guards each scored 20 points and the team converted 12 of 15 free throws to secure a win despite Missouri's strong shooting and third-quarter comeback.
- On Saturday, Kansas held off Missouri 82-77 at T-Mobile Center, with Kansas guard S'mya Nichols sealing the win through steady execution in the final two minutes.
- Kansas relied on interior scoring and turnovers to outscore Missouri 46-40 in the paint and convert 15 turnovers into 21 points.
- Despite efficient shooting, Missouri Tigers shot 53% from the field but struggled 11-for-20 at the free-throw line, while Missouri forward Jordana Reisma was 6-for-6 for 14 points and sparked a third-quarter surge.
- Kansas Jayhawks improved to 4-0, preserving their unbeaten start, while Mizzou, shorthanded with Sydney Mains and Hannah Linthacum sidelined, saw Saniah Tyler make her season debut and will face Southern Illinois Tuesday.
- Rivalry restored, the Border War rivalry delivered March-like intensity as both teams showed potential, though Mizzou must fix depth at the five and free-throw shooting inconsistency.
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