Utah State Aggies vs. Missouri Tigers

Mar 16, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
USU	31	34	65
MIZ	35	41	76

Game Recap

Missouri beats Utah St. for 1st March Madness win since 2010. Missouri used a second-half scoring spurt from Kobe Brown to win its first NCAA Tournament game in 13 years, beating Utah State 76-65 on Thursday.

Player Stats

UTAH STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Taylor Funk	32	7-16	2-10	0-0	7	3	3	2	4	0	16
32Trevin Dorius	13	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	2
11Max Shulga	37	2-7	0-2	3-4	6	2	0	0	4	1	7
3Steven Ashworth	39	5-14	2-10	0-0	6	4	1	0	1	3	12
2Sean Bairstow	33	5-8	0-1	0-0	6	3	0	0	3	2	10
24Zee Hamoda	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5RJ Eytle-Rock	14	2-4	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	6
TOTAL	-	22-5143.1%	4-2416.7%	5-683.3%	29	12	4	2	13	8	53

MISSOURI	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
35Noah Carter	33	4-8	1-4	1-2	6	6	0	1	0	2	10
5D'Moi Hodge	38	8-14	5-10	2-2	4	2	4	0	1	2	23
24Kobe Brown	34	7-8	3-4	2-4	8	3	2	1	2	3	19
10Nick Honor	30	1-4	1-2	2-4	1	3	3	0	1	1	5
0Mohamed Diarra	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
23Aidan Shaw	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
55Sean East II	28	3-6	0-1	2-2	2	2	0	0	3	4	8
TOTAL	-	23-4057.5%	10-2147.6%	9-1464.3%	23	16	9	2	8	15	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUSUMIZ

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Utah State.
(19:43) Max Shulga Turnover.
(19:43) Nick Honor Steal.
(19:23) Noah Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:23) Steven Ashworth Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:11) Taylor Funk made Jumper.
20
+2 (18:52) Noah Carter made Dunk.
22
(18:33) Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:33) Kobe Brown Defensive Rebound.
(18:23) DeAndre Gholston missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:23) Trevin Dorius Defensive Rebound.
(18:14) Taylor Funk missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:14) DeAndre Gholston Defensive Rebound.
(18:04) DeAndre Gholston missed Jumper.
(18:04) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:55) Taylor Funk made Layup. Assisted by Max Shulga.
42
+3 (17:44) Noah Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Moi Hodge.
45
(17:25) Steven Ashworth missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:25) Kobe Brown Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:13) DeAndre Gholston made Dunk.
47
(16:49) Taylor Funk Turnover.
(16:39) DeAndre Gholston Turnover.
(16:39) Taylor Funk Steal.
(16:35) Dan Akin Turnover.
(16:35) Nick Honor Steal.
+2 (16:27) D'Moi Hodge made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Brown.
49
+2 (16:18) Sean Bairstow made Layup.
69
(15:42) DeAndre Gholston missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:42) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
(15:33) Taylor Funk Turnover.
(15:33) D'Moi Hodge Steal.
+3 (15:26) D'Moi Hodge made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noah Carter.
612
(15:04) Steven Ashworth missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:04) Taylor Funk Offensive Rebound.
(15:01) Foul on Nick Honor.
(14:40) Utah State Turnover.
+2 (14:26) Sean East II made Jumper. Assisted by Noah Carter.
614
(14:00) Foul on Aidan Shaw.
(14:00) Max Shulga Turnover.
(14:00) D'Moi Hodge Steal.
(13:42) Noah Carter missed Jumper.
(13:42) Aidan Shaw Offensive Rebound.
(13:39) Foul on Sean Bairstow.
(13:38) D'Moi Hodge missed Jumper.
(13:38) Utah State Defensive Rebound.
(13:35) Foul on Aidan Shaw.
(13:20) Foul on Kobe Brown.
+1 (13:20) RJ Eytle-Rock made Free Throw.
714
+1 (13:20) RJ Eytle-Rock made Free Throw.
814
+2 (13:05) Kobe Brown made Layup.
816
(12:54) Foul on Sean East II.
(12:52) Taylor Funk missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:52) RJ Eytle-Rock Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:41) Dan Akin made Jumper.
1016
(12:22) Foul on Kobe Brown.
(12:22) Kobe Brown Turnover.
+2 (12:10) RJ Eytle-Rock made Layup. Assisted by Sean Bairstow.
1216
+2 (11:59) Kobe Brown made Jumper.
1218
(11:34) RJ Eytle-Rock missed Layup.
(11:34) Mohamed Diarra Defensive Rebound.
(11:19) Sean East II missed Jumper.
(11:19) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
(11:18) Foul on Sean East II.
+1 (11:18) Max Shulga made Free Throw.
1318
+1 (11:18) Max Shulga made Free Throw.
1418
(10:53) Sean East II missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:53) Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
(10:37) Max Shulga missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:37) Noah Carter Defensive Rebound.
(10:25) DeAndre Gholston missed Layup.
(10:25) D'Moi Hodge Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:01) DeAndre Gholston made Layup. Assisted by D'Moi Hodge.
1420
+2 (9:44) Sean Bairstow made Layup.
1620
+3 (9:39) D'Moi Hodge made Three Point Jumper.
1623
+2 (9:30) Dan Akin made Layup.
1823
(9:10) Mohamed Diarra Turnover.
(9:10) Dan Akin Steal.
(9:03) Taylor Funk Turnover.
(8:40) DeAndre Gholston missed Jumper.
(8:40) Taylor Funk Block.
(8:40) Missouri Offensive Rebound.
(8:32) Missouri Turnover.
(8:13) Taylor Funk missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:13) Trevin Dorius Offensive Rebound.
(8:06) RJ Eytle-Rock missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:06) Noah Carter Defensive Rebound.
(7:57) Foul on Max Shulga.
+1 (7:57) DeAndre Gholston made Free Throw.
1824
+1 (7:57) DeAndre Gholston made Free Throw.
1825
(7:34) Foul on Noah Carter.
+1 (7:34) Max Shulga made Free Throw.
1925
(7:34) Max Shulga missed Free Throw.
(7:34) Noah Carter Defensive Rebound.
(7:14) Nick Honor Turnover.
(7:14) Taylor Funk Steal.
(6:56) Max Shulga missed Jumper.
(6:56) Taylor Funk Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:48) Taylor Funk made Layup.
2125
(6:42) Foul on Trevin Dorius.
(6:42) DeAndre Gholston missed Free Throw.
(6:42) Missouri Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (6:42) DeAndre Gholston made Free Throw.
2126
(6:27) Steven Ashworth missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:27) DeAndre Gholston Defensive Rebound.
(6:20) D'Moi Hodge missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:20) Steven Ashworth Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:08) Trevin Dorius made Layup. Assisted by Steven Ashworth.
2326
+2 (5:42) Noah Carter made Jumper.
2328
(5:24) Dan Akin missed Layup.
(5:24) Noah Carter Defensive Rebound.
(5:15) Sean East II missed Jumper.
(5:15) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
(4:50) Dan Akin missed Layup.
(4:50) Kobe Brown Block.
(4:50) Sean East II Defensive Rebound.
(4:27) DeAndre Gholston missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:27) Max Shulga Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:17) Sean Bairstow made Dunk. Assisted by Steven Ashworth.
2528
(3:48) Foul on Steven Ashworth.
+1 (3:47) Nick Honor made Free Throw.
2529
+1 (3:47) Nick Honor made Free Throw.
2530
+2 (3:23) Max Shulga made Jumper.
2730
(3:03) D'Moi Hodge missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:03) Sean Bairstow Defensive Rebound.
(2:46) Foul on D'Moi Hodge.
(2:46) Dan Akin missed Free Throw.
(2:46) Utah State Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:46) Dan Akin missed Free Throw.
(2:46) Kobe Brown Defensive Rebound.
(2:26) Foul on Sean Bairstow.
(2:26) Noah Carter missed Free Throw.
(2:26) Missouri Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (2:26) Noah Carter made Free Throw.
2731
+2 (2:06) Steven Ashworth made Layup.
2931
+2 (1:36) Kobe Brown made Jumper.
2933
(1:19) Steven Ashworth missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:19) Utah State Offensive Rebound.
(1:15) RJ Eytle-Rock Turnover.
(0:58) D'Moi Hodge missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:58) Steven Ashworth Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:43) Steven Ashworth made Layup.
3133
+2 (0:29) Noah Carter made Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Brown.
3135
(0:04) Taylor Funk missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:04) Kobe Brown Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

USU

MIZ

65Points76

28-59(47.5%)Field Goal(%)27-53(50.9%)

4-24(16.7%)3-Point(%)10-25(40.0%)

5-8(62.5%)Free Throw(%)12-18(66.7%)

33(9)Rebounds(Offensive)27(3)

12Assists16

5Steals9

2Blocks2

15Turnovers10

12(1)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

2Largest Lead15

Game Details

Thursday, March 16, 2023 · 1:40 PM

Mizzou Arena · Columbia, MO

capacity: 15,061

tv: TNT

spread: USU -1.5

over/under: 155