The sun shone brightly upon Missouri men's basketball.
Guard Caleb Grill continued to drain 3-pointers like he's the best shooter in the nation, which he probably is. The Tigers continued to demonstrate gains in rebounding and poise on the defensive end of the floor. And No. 20 Mizzou floated to an Apollonian 88-61 victory over No. 14 Mississippi State on Saturday.
MU was an underdog, but as its road lead over a higher-ranked opponent soared past two dozen in the second half, it was an underdog with its head out the window, tongue flapping gleefully in the breeze.