Almost a month later, the No. 17 Missouri State Lady Bears redeemed themselves from their sole Missouri Valley Conference loss so far by defeating the Southern Illinois Salukis 88-57.
Lady Bears
Two Missouri Valley Conference heavyweights. Archrivals. High-level play and a wild atmosphere.
The Missouri State Lady Bears have proven time and time again they are road warriors.
The No. 21 Lady Bears defeated Bradley and Illinois State to take sole possession of first place in the Missouri Valley Conference over the weekend. The Lady Bears have yet to lose at JQH Arena this season.
The No. 21 nationally-ranked Missouri State Lady Bears have stuck with a motto all season and those three words resonated with the team on Sunday.
Over the last few weeks, Missouri State Lady Bears head coach Amaka “Mox”’ Agugua-Hamilton has preached to her team to not overlook any opponent.
Hosting NCAA Tournament rounds during March Madness is now a possibility in Springfield.
Southern Illinois knocked off Missouri State during its previous road-trip, but the Lady Bears didn’t let that happen for a second time.
After suffering a heartbreaking loss at Southern Illinois last week, the No. 22 Missouri State Lady Bears bounced back on Friday night at Indiana State.
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The Missouri State Lady Bears and head coach Amaka “Mox” Agugua-Hamilton have been open about their team goals this season.