Missouri
Three-run third inning leads Missouri softball past Mississippi in SEC tourney
AUBURN, Ala. — The Missouri Tigers scored three runs in the third inning Wednesday afternoon on their way to a 3-1 victory against Mississippi in the first round of the SEC Softball Tournament.
With the win, fifth-seeded Missouri (41-14) advances to take on fourth-seeded Arkansas (36-15) in the semifinals at 1 p.m. today. Arkansas, which received a first-round bye, won two of the three regular season games against Missouri, but the Tigers outscored the Razorbacks 21-6 in those contests.