Caleb Grill's Record-Setting Performance Propels Missouri Over Eastern Washington
After a benching, Caleb Grill scores a career-high 33 points with eight 3-pointers, leading Missouri to an 84-77 victory.
- Caleb Grill, Missouri's shooting guard, recorded a career-high 33 points, going 8-for-10 from beyond the arc, tying a Mizzou Arena record for 3-pointers.
- Grill's performance came after being benched by coach Dennis Gates following struggles in the first two games of the season.
- Missouri overcame an early 12-4 deficit against Eastern Washington, thanks to Grill's scoring and defensive plays.
- Despite Eastern Washington's efficient offense, shooting 52% from the field, Grill's late 3-pointers secured Missouri's second consecutive win.
- Mark Mitchell added 13 points for Missouri, while Andrew Cook and Mason Williams led Eastern Washington with 24 and 20 points, respectively.