Missouri State Bears Back Home to Face Sam Houston

by Emma Walker – News Editor

Missouri State (6-3) is currently second in the‌ Conference USA standings ⁢after securing two ​consecutive⁣ road victories. The Bears return ⁣home ⁤for a pair of games, beginning with a​ matchup against liberty on ​January 27th, followed by a contest against New Mexico State on January 30th.

The recent wins on ‍the road demonstrate Missouri State’s ability too perform under pressure and establish⁢ themselves as a ‌strong contender in ⁤Conference USA. Head ⁤Coach Dana⁣ ford emphasized the‌ team’s resilience and improved execution in post-game interviews following the victory against Louisiana Tech on⁣ January 23rd. Missouri⁢ State Bears Official⁤ Website

Liberty enters the game with⁣ a 13-6 overall record and a 5-2 mark in‌ Conference USA play.They are ⁣known for their strong offensive rebounding and perimeter ⁢shooting. New Mexico State,⁤ currently 9-10 overall and 3-4 in conference, presents a different challenge⁢ with a focus on defensive⁤ intensity.⁣ Liberty Flames Official Website,New Mexico State Aggies Official Website

Missouri State’s success hinges on the continued strong play of Donovan Clay, who is averaging 14.8 points per game, and Jonathan Curry, a key contributor off the bench. The Bears will⁢ need to​ control the boards and limit turnovers to secure⁤ victories against these two challenging opponents. Missouri State‌ Men’s Basketball Roster

Tickets for both home games are available through the Missouri State Athletics website. Fans can also catch the ⁣games live on ESPN+ and listen‍ on the radio via the Missouri State⁢ Radio Network. Missouri State Athletics Tickets

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