SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Isiaih Mosley and Ja'Monta Black scored 26 points apiece as Missouri State Bears topped Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans 85-77 on Monday night.
Mosley made 9 of 10 free throws for his career high and added eight rebounds and six assists. Black mated Mosley by going 7 of 11 from the field but all his shots were from 3-point range.
Gaige Prim added 10 points for Missouri State (3-0), marking his 16th straight game in double figures. Jared Ridder hit a shot from midcourt at the halftime buzzer to put Missouri State on top 40-28.
Markquis Nowell had 18 points and seven assists for the Trojans (4-3). Ruot Monyyong added 16 points. Isaiah Palermo had 14 points. After a third player fouled out in the last minute, Little Rock finished with four players on the court.
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1st Half
UALR
Trojans
28
MOSU
Bears
40
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Ruot Monyyong vs. Gaige Prim (Gaige Prim gains possession)
19:44
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
19:42
Nikola Maric defensive rebound
19:36
Markquis Nowell misses two point jump shot
19:34
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
19:30
+2
Isiaih Mosley makes two point jump shot
0-2
19:11
Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
19:09
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
19:01
Nikola Maric personal foul
18:46
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Isiaih Mosley assists)
0-5
18:27
Isaiah Palermo offensive foul
18:27
Isaiah Palermo turnover
18:09
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
18:07
Nikola Maric defensive rebound
17:57
Keaton Hervey blocks Markquis Nowell's two point jump shot
17:55
Trojans offensive rebound
17:57
Markquis Nowell personal foul
17:46
Gaige Prim offensive foul
17:46
Gaige Prim turnover
17:43
Keaton Hervey personal foul
17:34
+2
Isaiah Palermo makes two point jump shot
2-5
17:24
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Keaton Hervey assists)
2-8
17:01
Keaton Hervey personal foul
16:55
Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
16:53
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
16:46
Lu'Cye Patterson offensive foul
16:46
Lu'Cye Patterson turnover
16:37
+2
Isaiah Palermo makes two point layup
4-8
16:17
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
16:15
Ruot Monyyong defensive rebound
16:05
Nikola Maric misses two point layup
16:03
Trojans offensive rebound
15:59
TV timeout
15:46
+3
Ben Coupet Jr. makes three point jump shot (Markquis Nowell assists)
7-8
15:29
Nikola Maric personal foul
15:24
Isiaih Mosley misses two point jump shot
15:22
Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
15:16
+2
Kris Bankston makes two point jump shot
9-8
15:04
Ja'Monta Black turnover (bad pass) (Ben Coupet Jr. steals)
14:59
Markquis Nowell turnover (traveling)
14:36
+2
Isiaih Mosley makes two point jump shot
9-10
14:18
Ben Coupet Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:17
Nic Tata personal foul
13:50
+2
Gaige Prim makes two point layup (Isiaih Mosley assists)
11-12
13:13
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
13:11
Yacine Toumi defensive rebound
12:58
Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
12:56
Ja'Monta Black personal foul
12:45
Yacine Toumi offensive rebound
12:40
Yacine Toumi misses two point jump shot
12:38
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
12:34
Yacine Toumi personal foul
12:28
Isiaih Mosley misses three point jump shot
12:26
Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
12:07
Kris Bankston misses two point jump shot
12:05
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
12:00
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
11:58
Ja'Monta Black offensive rebound
11:50
Kris Bankston personal foul
11:50
TV timeout
11:42
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Jared Ridder assists)
11-15
11:21
CJ White misses two point jump shot
11:19
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
11:10
+3
Ja'Monta Black makes three point jump shot (Lu'Cye Patterson assists)
11-18
10:37
Isaiah Palermo misses three point jump shot
10:35
Isiaih Mosley defensive rebound
10:34
Ruot Monyyong personal foul (Isiaih Mosley draws the foul)
10:34
+1
Isiaih Mosley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-19
10:34
+1
Isiaih Mosley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-20
10:26
Ben Coupet Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Gaige Prim steals)
10:08
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
10:06
Ruot Monyyong defensive rebound
10:06
Isiaih Mosley personal foul (Ben Coupet Jr. draws the foul)
10:06
Ben Coupet Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:06
Ja'Monta Black defensive rebound
9:37
+3
Jared Ridder makes three point jump shot (Isiaih Mosley assists)
11-23
9:04
CJ White misses two point jump shot
9:02
Gaige Prim defensive rebound
8:55
Ja'Monta Black turnover (traveling)
8:45
Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
8:43
Nikola Maric offensive rebound
8:41
Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
8:39
Nikola Maric offensive rebound
8:39
Isiaih Mosley shooting foul (Nikola Maric draws the foul)
8:39
+1
Nikola Maric makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-23
8:39
Nikola Maric misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:39
Nic Tata defensive rebound
8:26
+2
Nic Tata makes two point dunk (Isiaih Mosley assists)
12-25
8:14
Markquis Nowell misses two point jump shot
8:12
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
8:03
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
8:01
Ruot Monyyong defensive rebound
7:57
Ruot Monyyong turnover (traveling)
7:57
TV timeout
7:39
Lu'Cye Patterson misses three point jump shot
7:37
Gaige Prim offensive rebound
7:17
Lu'Cye Patterson misses three point jump shot
7:15
Nikola Maric defensive rebound
7:15
Gaige Prim personal foul (Nikola Maric draws the foul)
7:15
Nikola Maric misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:15
Ben Coupet Jr. offensive rebound
7:11
+3
CJ White makes three point jump shot (Ben Coupet Jr. assists)
15-25
6:41
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
6:56
+2
Nic Tata makes two point layup (Lu'Cye Patterson assists)
15-27
6:43
Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
6:41
Lu'Cye Patterson defensive rebound
6:34
Nic Tata misses two point jump shot
6:32
CJ White defensive rebound
6:24
+2
Nikola Maric makes two point layup (CJ White assists)
17-27
6:24
Nic Tata shooting foul (Nikola Maric draws the foul)
6:24
Nikola Maric misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:24
Jared Ridder defensive rebound
5:52
CJ White personal foul (Keaton Hervey draws the foul)
5:52
Keaton Hervey misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:52
Ben Coupet Jr. defensive rebound
5:31
Jared Ridder shooting foul (Ruot Monyyong draws the foul)
5:31
+1
Ruot Monyyong makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-27
5:31
Ruot Monyyong misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:31
Jared Ridder defensive rebound
5:10
+2
Keaton Hervey makes two point layup
18-29
4:57
+2
Nikola Maric makes two point layup (Markquis Nowell assists)
20-29
4:43
Ja'Monta Black misses three point jump shot
4:41
Ruot Monyyong defensive rebound
4:31
+2
Nikola Maric makes two point jump shot
22-29
4:03
Jared Ridder misses three point jump shot
4:01
Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
3:55
+2
Ruot Monyyong makes two point layup (Markquis Nowell assists)
24-29
3:41
+2
Nic Tata makes two point jump shot (Jared Ridder assists)