Mizzou women’s basketball travels to face Tulane at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The contest will be broadcast on ESPN+ and the Tiger Radio Network.
Mizzou enters the contest following a season-opening victory over Central Arkansas on Monday.
Junior guard Shannon Dowell led with 21 points and 12 rebounds, bringing her within 10 points of the 1,000-point career milestone.
Senior forward Jordana Reisma registered a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Junior guard Grace Slaughter contributed 12 points and eight boards.
Dowell set the program record with 23 free-throw attempts against Central Arkansas.
Dowell is the first Tiger to lead the team in scoring in their Mizzou debut since Sophie Cunningham did so against Missouri State on Nov. 13, 2015.
Reisma (13) and Dowell (12) are the first Tigers to have 10+ rebounds since Slaughter (10) and Ashton Judd (10) vs Belmont on Nov. 6, 2023.
Slaughter was named to the Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Preseason Watch List.
Reisma ranked No. 1 in field goal percentage (67.7%) among all NCAA returners.
Tulane is 1-0 after a narrow season-opening victory over Campbell on Monday. The Green Wave are coached by Ashley Langford, who is in her second season on the sideline.
Langford led Tulane to a 17-13 record a season ago, including a 9-8 mark against American Athletic Conference opponents. The program finished their season second-round of the league tournament.
The Green Wave’s roster is headlined by Amira Mabry and Kendall Sneed, who scored 19 and 14 points, respectively against Campbell.
Sneed was named AAC Freshman of the Year and to the AAC All-Freshman Team last season.
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