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Nugent and Saint Louis take on the Missouri Tigers in non-conference play

Missouri Tigers (9-3) at Saint Louis Billikens (4-6, 1-0 A-10)

St. Louis; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Grace Slaughter and Missouri visit Zya Nugent and Saint Louis in a non-conference matchup.

The Billikens are 3-2 in home games. Saint Louis is seventh in the A-10 in rebounding averaging 32.5 rebounds. Alyssa Koerkenmeier leads the Billikens with 8.2 boards.

The Tigers are 1-0 on the road. Missouri is 8-3 against opponents with a winning record.

Saint Louis averages 68.3 points per game, 0.9 fewer points than the 69.2 Missouri gives up. Missouri averages 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 more makes per game than Saint Louis gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Alexia Nelson is shooting 44.4% and averaging 14.9 points for the Billikens. Zhykera Brown is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers.

Shannon Dowell is averaging 16.3 points and 7.8 rebounds for the Tigers. Slaughter is averaging 18.8 points over the last 10 games.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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