University of Missouri

MU women win easily

Updated: 2012-11-30T06:04:39Z

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— Sophomore Morgan Eye hit a season-high five three-pointers, and Sydney Crafton scored a career-high 29 points, leading the Missouri women past Southeast Missouri 80-51 on Thursday night.

The Tigers, 5-2, stayed unbeaten at home.

MU roared out to a 15-0 lead. Crafton scored first, putting Missouri ahead 2-0 after 2 minutes. Bri Kulas then scored, and Lianna Doty’s jumper gave the Tigers a 6-0 lead.

Crafton nailed another shot for an eight-point lead and then hit a layup to make the score 10-0. Kulas converted an inbounds play for another easy basket, and Eye drained a three that put Missouri ahead 15-0 at the 14-minute mark.

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