COL BKB: Texas A&M 96, Missouri 86
March 7, 2009
Donald Sloan led five Texas A&M players in double figures with 16 points Saturday in the unranked Aggies’ 96-86 upset of 12th-ranked Missouri.
Josh Carter and B.J. Holmes scored 13 points each, and Bryan Davis and Nathan Walkup scored 12 points apiece for Texas A&M (23-8, 9-7 Big 12), which ran off six straight wins to end the regular season.
DeMarre Carroll scored 18 points, Zaire Taylor had 17 and Matt Lawrence 16 for Missouri (25-6, 12-4), which finished the regular season with two losses in its last three games.
Missouri trailed by 22 points at halftime. The Tigers cut the lead to 88-81 with just under 1 ½ minutes to go but the Aggies sank 6-of-6 free throws in the closing moments to wrap up the win.
Source: upi