SPRINGFIELD (AP) - Jasmine Franklin scored 17 points, Alexa Willard added 15 points and No. 23 Missouri State cruised to an 82-58 win Sunday against Indiana State in Missouri Valley Conference play.
Abby Hipp scored 12 points and Sydney Manning contributed a career-high 10 rebounds for the Bears (23-3, 13-1 MVC), who won their ninth straight and improved to 13-0 at home.
Missouri State hit 10-of-15 shots and had a 10-0 run in the first quarter to race to a 25-9 lead. It was 39-23 at halftime and in the third quarter Franklin scored 10 points while the Bears had a 27-15 advantage.
Caitlin Anderson, a former Jefferson City Lady Jay, scored a career-high 15 points and Marie Hunter had 14 on 6-of-7 shooting for the Sycamores (4-23, 2-13 MVC), who lost the first meeting 76-55.
Indiana State went 1-of-11 from 3-point range, was outrebounded 42-24 and was outscored by 17 points at the foul line.