Game Recap: MSU WP vs Link Year Prep

Missouri State University - West Plains dominated their game against Link Year Prep on January 4, 2024, with a final score of 75-47. The game took place at the Civic Center and saw Missouri State University - West Plains take an early lead in the first half, outscoring Link Year Prep 33-24. In the second half, Missouri State University - West Plains extended their lead, scoring 42 points compared to Link Year Prep's 23 points.

Kendon Peebles of Missouri State University - West Plains had an impressive performance, scoring 9 points and contributing 5 rebounds. Javian Downey also had a strong game, scoring 9 points and grabbing 4 rebounds. Carlos Paul III was the top scorer for Missouri State University - West Plains, with 18 points.

Trayon Grant-Foster added 15 points and 4 rebounds and Kyle Germany contributed 8 points and 4 assists. 

Missouri State University - West Plains displayed a strong defensive effort, recording 5 steals and 3 blocks. They also outrebounded Link Year Prep, grabbing a total of 47 rebounds with Ergie Kougnami leading the team with 8. Kamari Vinson, Gaige Pitts, and Lionel Kumwimba all added 7 rebounds.

Overall, Missouri State University - West Plains showcased their dominance in this game against Link Year Prep. Their strong offensive and defensive performance led them to a decisive victory. The Grizzlies improve to 8-8 on the season.