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Wildcats Top Tigers
Posted on 26 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
The Tigers woes away from Mizzou Arena continued on Saturday afternoon. Kansas State used 20-10 run in the last six minutes to defeat the Missouri 80-70. A three-pointer by Tigers guard Michael Dixon (10 points) with 6:16 left evened the scored at 60. From that point on the Wildcats scored 16 out of the next 18 points to cruise to victory. The Wildcats were the better team in the first half sco...
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Frontcourt Comes Up Big
Posted on 24 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
With several NBA scouts at Mizzou Arena checking out Baylor’s freshman forward Perry Jones; it was the Tigers frontcourt who stole the show. Laurence Bowers scored 20 points, grabbed nine rebounds and recorded six steals, and Ricardo Ratliffe netted 11 points and 13 rebounds in the Tigers 77-59 over Baylor. Juniors Bowers and Ratliffe may have not been the motive of why the scouts were in att...
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Road Warriors
Posted on 19 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
It took longer than they would have hoped, but the Missouri Tigers basketball will feel a sense of relief after their first Big 12 road win. The 76-70 victory over Iowa State improves the Tigers record to 21-6 overall and 7-5 in conference play. Fresh off his 20 point performance on Tuesday against Texas Tech, Marcus Denmon tallied 25 points on Saturday afternoon. A strong performance from the ...
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Memorable Nights For Junior Guards
Posted on 16 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
If you like high scoring basketball then Mizzou Arena was the place to be on Tuesday night. The Missouri Tigers (20-6, 6-5 Big 12) defeated the Texas Tech Red Raiders (11-15, 3-8) 92-84 in a fast paced shootout. Junior guards Marcus Denmon and Kim English planted their names in the Missouri basketball history book as they reached the 1,000 point plateau for their college careers. The Tigers jum...
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Redemption!
Posted on 15 Feb 2011 by Shaun Albin.
The Valentine’s Day Massacre in Manhattan, Kansas is complete. Led by Jacob Pullen’s scoring barrage, the Jayhawks reign as #1 ended the same day it began. Up to this point, Kansas State had been an enigma. The expectations entering the season were sky high. Star guard Jacob Pullen let the world know the Big 12 championship would go through Manhattan. Then, the team struggled throug...
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Wildcats Enter Must Win vs Rival Jayhawks
Posted on 14 Feb 2011 by Shaun Albin.
If you want to watch a must win game in February, tonight is your night. The Wildcats host the Jayhawks. The rivalry is upon us again, the Cats are battling to get themselves back in the mix. They were embarrassed in Lawrence. Do they find their redemption tonight, or do they fold and let the season pass them by? The Jayhawks come to Manhattan at the worst possible time. Freshman phen...
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Tigers Bench Comes Through
Posted on 12 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
The Missouri Tigers got back to winning ways on Saturday afternoon with an 84-61 victory over Oklahoma. Tigers coach Mike Anderson showed great confidence in his bench, who accounted for 42 of the Tigers points. The Sooners made the Tigers sweat early on with strong shooting from all over the court. Trailing 18-11, Anderson turned to his bench to gain a lead. A 14-0 run by the Tigers ensued, wh...
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Another Week, Another Problem for Wildcats
Posted on 9 Feb 2011 by Shaun Albin.
The Wildcats have won back to back games; they are right back in the mix for a top four finish in the Big 12. Everything is back to normal in Wildcat country, right? False, once again, that senior leadership has taken a grasp over this team. It appears that Curtis Kelly may have played his final game in a Kansas State uniform. Kelly, who has already missed 9 games, appears to once again b...
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Jayhawks Too Much For Tigers
Posted on 8 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
A great start from the Missouri Tigers went to waste, as the Kansas Jayhawks defeated their biggest rival 103-86 on Monday night. The No. 20 Tigers remain winless in conference road play and are 4-5 in the Big 12. Right from the opening tip, the Tigers matched the Jayhawks intensity. The frontcourt combination of Laurence Bowers and Ricardo Ratliffe scored early and often. Ratliffe turned in hi...
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Tigers Get Back On Track
Posted on 6 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
After a two game loosing slide, the revenge minded Tigers got back to winning ways with an 89-73 victory over Colorado. Coach Mike Anderson sent out a new look starting lineup that included Laurence Bowers, Ricardo Ratliffe, Matt Pressey, Phil Pressey and Marcus Denmon. However, the player of the night was Kim English, who made the most of his reserve roll with 21 points. English, along with fe...
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Snow, Cowboys Hold Back Tigers
Posted on 3 Feb 2011 by Nate Jacobson.
Going into Wednesday’s encounter at Oklahoma State, Missouri was just coming of a disaster of travel. Due to a blizzard it took two days to finally arrive in Stillwater, and when they did it was a mere six hours before tipoff. That bad fortune of travel carried over on the floor, as the Tigers fell to the Cowboys 76-70. The No. 15 Tigers have lost all four of their conference road games and t...
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First Half In Review
Posted on 2 Feb 2011 by Shaun Albin.
This K-State team looks to have that it factor back. Pullen has shut down Nebraska go-to-guy Lance Jeter. The Wildcats have forced 13 turnovers in one half against a team that averages only 13 per game. KSU has used their defense to generate fast break opportunities at a rate we haven't seen from this club all year. Simply put, this is a game featuring a pair of bubble teams, and the ...









