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Mizzou women’s basketball falls to No. 21 Alabama despite strong showing

Story byDylan HeinrichTue, January 13, 2026 at 2:37 AM UTC·4 min readThe Tigers fought to the very end against No. 21 Alabama, but could not match the offensive output in the loss 74-63. The Tide led the whole game but really took control by winning the fourth quarter 21-14. As a whole Alabama simply had the better offensive game, shooting 42.4% from the field with only three turnovers.

Mizzou women’s basketball falls to No. 21 Alabama despite strong showing

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Key Highlights

  • By comparison the Tigers finished 37.9% with 11 turnovers.
  • However, the limited turnovers was a step in the right direction, as Mizzou has been averaging 21.3 turnovers. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis whole game was a step in the right direction, with Mizzou having a real shot to complete the comeback up until the final three minutes or so.
  • The 11-point loss is the closest in SEC play for the Tigers thus far. Grace Slaughter led the team offensively with 23 points while adding nine rebounds and shot 10-18 from the field.
  • She did the vast majority of her damage in the first half with her first 17 points coming in the first 20 minutes.“They had some bigs guarding me, so I think just being able to attack them and drive on them was working well,” Slaughter said.
  • “My teammates did a good job of moving the ball around the perimeter, which helped me seal good looks inside for post ups.”Abbey Schreacke was the second-leading scorer with 12 points 4-7 from beyond-the-arc, with three of those triples coming in the second half.
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