COLUMBIA, Mo. (Matrix Midwest) - The SEC has fined Mizzou $250,000 after fans stormed the court at Mizzou Arena following the Tigers’ upset win over #1 Kansas Sunday.
Students and fans stormed the court following MIzzou’s 76-67 win over rival Kansas. It was the Tigers’ first win over a #1 ranked opponent since 1997.
MIZZOU TAKES DOWN #1 KANSAS
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The SEC says the school is being fined $250,000 because it is the school’s second violation of a conference rule adopted against storming the court or field. The first violation occurred when the football team upset Kansas State in September 2023.
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