| 1 | 2 | T | |
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| ARST | 16 | 37 | 53 |
| MOST | 34 | 41 | 75 |
Cook lifts Missouri St. over Arkansas St. 75-53
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Keandre Cook had 17 points as Missouri State romped past Arkansas State 75-53 on Wednesday night.
Lamont West had 13 points for Missouri State (6-5), which earned its fifth straight home victory. Tyrik Dixon added 12 points. Gaige Prim had 11 points for the home team.
Arkansas State totaled 16 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Canberk Kus had 16 points for the Red Wolves (7-3). J.J. Matthews added 15 points. Jerry Johnson Jr. had 13 points.
Missouri State faces VCU on the road on Sunday. Arkansas State matches up against Louisiana-Lafayette at home next Wednesday.
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2020-2021 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina | 3-1 | - | 9-2 |
| Appalachian State | 3-2 | 0.5 | 9-5 |
| Georgia State | 1-1 | 1 | 7-2 |
| Georgia Southern | 2-3 | 1.5 | 8-6 |
| South Alabama | 2-3 | 1.5 | 8-6 |
| Troy | 1-2 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
| Texas State | 2-1 | - | 8-4 |
| Little Rock | 3-2 | - | 7-5 |
| UT Arlington | 3-2 | - | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 2-3 | 1 | 8-4 |
| UL Monroe | 2-3 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Arkansas State | 1-2 | 1 | 4-6 |
2020-2021 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 4-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Missouri State | 5-1 | - | 8-1 |
| Loyola Chicago | 3-1 | 1 | 8-3 |
| Evansville | 4-2 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Bradley | 1-1 | 2 | 7-4 |
| Northern Iowa | 2-4 | 3 | 3-8 |
| Southern Illinois | 1-3 | 3 | 7-3 |
| Illinois State | 1-3 | 3 | 4-6 |
| Indiana State | 1-5 | 4 | 4-7 |
| Valparaiso | 0-2 | 3 | 3-7 |