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Missouri Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide

· SEC Tournament - 1st Round
16-16, 4-6 Away
Final
48 - 65
22-9, 16-4 Home

Austin scores 14 in 4th quarter, Alabama women beat Missouri 65-48 at SEC Tournament

Ace Austin sinks four 3s in fourth quarter for Alabama

Alabama (22-9), which had lost back-to-back games and five of six, won its first conference tournament game since 2022. The Crimson Tide plays No. 6 seed Tennessee on Thursday.

Austin hit four 3s in a 12-2 run to open fourth that made it 14-point game with 6:39 remaining and the Tigers got no closer.

Diana Collins scored 13, Ta’Mia Scott finished with 12 points and three blocks, and Essence Cody added 10 points for Alabama. Karly Weathers scored just four points on 1-of-9 shooting, 1 of 8 from 3-point range, but finished with a career-high 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and a block.

Missouri (16-16) has lost six games in a row. Jordana Reisma led the Tigers with 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting while Grace Slaughter had 11 points and 11 rebounds.

The Tigers hit just 25% and had more turnovers (eight) than made field goals (seven) before the intermission in their lowest-scoring half this season. Alabama made 11 of 34 (32%) from the field and had 10 assists before the break and took a 31-20 lead into halftime.

Then-No. 21 Crimson Tide won 74-63 at Missouri on Jan. 12 and Alabama leads the series 12-9, 2-1 at neutral sites.

Up next Missouri: Season complete.

Alabama: Advances to the second round.

How can I watch Tigers vs. Crimson Tide?

  • TV Channel: Tigers vs Crimson Tide 2021 College Basketball, week 18, is broadcasted on SEC Network.
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Recent Plays

4th 0:00 End of Game 48 - 65
4th 0:00 End of 4th Quarter 48 - 65
4th 0:04 Diana Collins Defensive Rebound. 48 - 65
4th 0:07 Shannon Dowell misses 11-foot jumper 48 - 65
4th 0:16 Reka Toman Defensive Rebound. 48 - 65

Statistics

MIZMIZ ALAALA
15-51 FG 24-66
29 Field Goal % 36
4-18 3PT 11-38
22 Three Point % 29
14-19 FT 6-11
74 Free Throw % 55
36 Rebounds 48
5 Offensive Rebounds 14
31 Defensive Rebounds 34
11 Assists 19
7 Steals 7
2 Blocks 6
16 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 1
16 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 16
4 Fast Break Points 4
22 Points in Paint 24
9 Fouls 13
1 Largest Lead 22
2 Lead Changes 2
2 Percent Led 87

Game Information

Venue: Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Location: Greenville, SC
Attendance: 5,072 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
South Carolina 15-1 - 31-3
Texas 13-3 2 32-3
Vanderbilt 13-3 2 27-4
LSU 12-4 3 28-5
Oklahoma 11-5 4 25-7
Georgia 8-8 7 22-9
Kentucky 8-8 7 23-10
Ole Miss 8-8 7 24-11
Tennessee 8-8 7 16-14
Alabama 7-9 8 23-10
Texas A&M 7-9 8 14-13
Mississippi State 5-11 10 18-13
Florida 5-11 10 18-15
Missouri 4-12 11 17-16
Auburn 3-13 12 15-17
Arkansas 1-15 14 12-20
Full Standings