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Missouri State Women's Basketball Eyes Conference Title Amidst Winning Streak

1/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Missouri State women's basketball is on fire this season, boasting a 13-4 record and a thrilling five-game winning streak. Under the guidance of coach Beth Cunningham, the team is eyeing the Missouri Valley Conference title, chasing Belmont and Murray State. With standout performances from Lacy Stokes and Sarah Linthacum, the Bears are poised for an exciting finish!

History

Historical Context

Missouri State women's basketball, with a 13-4 record, aims for the Missouri Valley Conference title. Historically, the MVC has produced champions since 1907, with teams like Northern Iowa and Southern Illinois dominating. The Bears, champions in 1989 and 1990, seek to reclaim their glory in a competitive landscape.

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Story summary

Missouri State women's basketball is on fire this season, boasting a 13-4 record and a thrilling five-game winning streak. Under the guidance of coach Beth Cunningham, the team is eyeing the Missouri Valley Conference title, chasing Belmont and Murray State. With standout performances from Lacy Stokes and Sarah Linthacum, the Bears are poised for an exciting finish!

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