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Dez White scores 26 and Missouri State beats UCSB 68-56

AP
Dec 22, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Dez White's 26 points helped Missouri State defeat UCSB 68-56 on Sunday.

White shot 6 for 11 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 11 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Bears (7-5). Vincent Brady II scored 13 points while going 4 of 8 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line and added seven rebounds. Michael Osei-Bonsu finished 5 of 8 from the floor to finish with 10 points.

Kenny Pohto led the way for the Gauchos (7-5) with 20 points, 10 rebounds and four assists. Cole Anderson added 11 points for UCSB. Deuce Turner finished with seven points.

Missouri State took the lead with 6:05 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 31-25 at halftime, with White racking up 17 points. Missouri State pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend a four-point lead to 12 points. They outscored UCSB by six points in the final half, as White led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
UCSB
Gauchos
25
MOSU
Bears
31

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Kenny Pohto vs. Zaxton King (Koat Keat Tong gains possession)
19:35		Kenny Pohto misses two point layup
19:30		Kenny Pohto offensive rebound
19:27	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	2-0
19:06		Dez White misses two point jump shot
19:04		Jason Fontenet II defensive rebound
18:40		Jason Fontenet II misses three point jump shot
18:38		Zaxton King defensive rebound
18:31	+2	Jalen Hampton makes two point layup (Zaxton King assists)	2-2
18:03		Jason Fontenet II turnover
17:57	+3	Dez White makes three point jump shot (Zaxton King assists)	2-5
17:28	+3	Cole Anderson makes three point jump shot (Kenny Pohto assists)	5-5
17:03		Dez White turnover (traveling)
16:48		Koat Keat Tong turnover (Jalen Hampton steals)
16:43		Koat Keat Tong blocks Jalen Hampton's two point layup
16:43		Bears offensive rebound
16:30	+3	Zaxton King makes three point jump shot (Dez White assists)	5-8
15:54	+2	Evans Kipruto makes two point dunk (Cole Anderson assists)	7-8
15:40		Vincent Brady II misses two point layup
15:38		Cole Anderson defensive rebound
15:33		Michael Osei-Bonsu shooting foul (Jason Fontenet II draws the foul)
15:33		TV timeout
15:33	+1	Jason Fontenet II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	8-8
15:33	+1	Jason Fontenet II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	9-8
15:19		Jump ball. (Michael Osei-Bonsu gains possession)
15:02		Zaxton King misses three point jump shot
15:00		Gauchos defensive rebound
14:32		Jason Fontenet II misses three point jump shot
14:30		Zaxton King defensive rebound
14:20		Deuce Turner shooting foul (Vincent Brady II draws the foul)
14:20	+1	Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-9
14:20		Vincent Brady II misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:20		Bears offensive rebound
14:06	+2	Dez White makes two point jump shot	9-11
13:50		Deuce Turner misses three point jump shot
13:49		Wesley Oba defensive rebound
13:49		Ariel Bland personal foul
13:26		Allen Udemadu turnover (Stephan Swenson steals)
13:20	+3	Deuce Turner makes three point jump shot (Stephan Swenson assists)	12-11
13:02	+2	Chase Martin makes two point layup	12-13
12:34	+2	Ariel Bland makes two point layup (Stephan Swenson assists)	14-13
12:19		Ariel Bland personal foul
12:09		Michael Osei-Bonsu misses two point layup
12:07		Jalen Hampton offensive rebound
11:55		Michael Osei-Bonsu misses two point layup
11:53		Jalen Hampton offensive rebound
11:48		Jalen Hampton misses two point layup
11:46		Koat Keat Tong defensive rebound
11:27		Ben Shtolzberg misses two point layup
11:26		Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
11:26		Koat Keat Tong personal foul
11:26		TV timeout
10:59	+2	Dez White makes two point jump shot	14-15
10:24		Stephan Swenson misses two point jump shot
10:22		Chase Martin defensive rebound
10:18		Evans Kipruto blocks Chase Martin's two point layup
10:16		Bears offensive rebound
10:00		Vincent Brady II turnover
9:45		Wesley Oba personal foul
9:44		Stephan Swenson offensive foul
9:44		Stephan Swenson turnover (offensive foul)
9:19		Vincent Brady II misses three point jump shot
9:17		Chase Martin offensive rebound
8:59		Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (traveling)
8:43		Zion Sensley misses three point jump shot
8:41		Zaxton King defensive rebound
8:34		Vincent Brady II offensive foul
8:34		Vincent Brady II turnover (offensive foul)
8:15	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup (Jason Fontenet II assists)	16-15
7:52		Wesley Oba misses two point layup
7:50		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
7:27		Kenny Pohto misses two point layup
7:25		Dez White defensive rebound
7:17		Dez White misses three point jump shot
7:15		Vincent Brady II offensive rebound
6:59	+2	Dez White makes two point jump shot	16-17
6:43		Dez White personal foul
6:43		TV timeout
6:31		Michael Osei-Bonsu blocks Jason Fontenet II's two point layup
6:27		Jason Fontenet II offensive rebound
6:25	+2	Evans Kipruto makes two point jump shot	18-17
6:05	+2	Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point jump shot	18-19
5:43		Cole Anderson misses three point jump shot
5:41		Chase Martin defensive rebound
5:26		Evans Kipruto personal foul (Dez White draws the foul)
5:26	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-20
5:26	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-21
5:00		Jason Fontenet II misses two point jump shot
4:58		Vincent Brady II defensive rebound
4:57		Jason Fontenet II personal foul
4:57	+1	Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 1	18-22
4:57	+1	Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-23
4:34		Deuce Turner misses two point jump shot
4:32		Zaxton King defensive rebound
4:22		Chase Martin misses two point layup
4:20		Stephan Swenson defensive rebound
4:03	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	20-23
3:26		Vincent Brady II turnover
3:26		TV timeout
3:08	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point jump shot	22-23
2:50	+2	Vincent Brady II makes two point layup	22-25
2:18		Kenny Pohto turnover (Michael Osei-Bonsu steals)
2:12	+3	Dez White makes three point jump shot	22-28
2:11		Gauchos 30 second timeout
1:50		Kenny Pohto misses two point layup
1:48		Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
1:18		Bears turnover (shot clock violation)
0:59	+3	Cole Anderson makes three point jump shot (Ben Shtolzberg assists)	25-28
0:37	+3	Dez White makes three point jump shot (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)	25-31
0:06		Michael Osei-Bonsu personal foul
0:04		Wesley Oba personal foul
0:00		Kenny Pohto misses two point layup
0:00		Bears defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UCSB
Gauchos
31
MOSU
Bears
37

Time		Play	Score
0:00		—
19:47		Jason Fontenet II turnover (traveling)
19:18	+2	Vincent Brady II makes two point jump shot	25-33
18:57	+2	Koat Keat Tong makes two point layup (Kenny Pohto assists)	27-33
18:34	+3	Jalen Hampton makes three point jump shot (Dez White assists)	27-36
18:04	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	29-36
17:46		Jalen Hampton misses three point jump shot
17:44		Stephan Swenson defensive rebound
17:37		Jalen Hampton shooting foul (Koat Keat Tong draws the foul)
17:37		Koat Keat Tong misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:37		Koat Keat Tong misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:37		Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
17:18		Koat Keat Tong shooting foul (Jalen Hampton draws the foul)
17:18	+1	Jalen Hampton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-37
17:18		Jalen Hampton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:18		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
16:51		Ariel Bland misses two point jump shot
16:49		Wesley Oba defensive rebound
16:36		Vincent Brady II misses two point layup
16:34		Vincent Brady II offensive rebound
16:29		Wesley Oba turnover (Jason Fontenet II steals)
16:20		Dez White personal foul
16:13		Chase Martin personal foul (Ariel Bland draws the foul)
16:03		Stephan Swenson turnover
15:47		Chase Martin misses two point jump shot
15:45		Jason Fontenet II defensive rebound
15:27		Zaxton King personal foul
15:27		TV timeout
15:18		Deuce Turner misses three point jump shot
15:16		Vincent Brady II defensive rebound
15:06	+2	Vincent Brady II makes two point jump shot	29-39
14:52		Vincent Brady II shooting foul (Deuce Turner draws the foul)
14:52		Deuce Turner misses regular free throw 1 of 3
14:52	+1	Deuce Turner makes regular free throw 2 of 3	30-39
14:52		Deuce Turner misses regular free throw 3 of 3
14:52		Jason Fontenet II offensive rebound
14:44		Jason Fontenet II misses two point jump shot
14:42		Kenny Pohto offensive rebound
14:38	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	32-39
14:15		Dez White misses two point jump shot
14:13		Jason Fontenet II defensive rebound
14:02		Jason Fontenet II turnover (Michael Osei-Bonsu steals)
14:02		Jalen Hampton misses two point layup
14:00		Jason Fontenet II defensive rebound
13:41	+2	Ben Shtolzberg makes two point jump shot	34-39
13:41		Vincent Brady II shooting foul (Ben Shtolzberg draws the foul)
13:41	+1	Ben Shtolzberg makes regular free throw 1 of 1	35-39
13:17	+2	Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point jump shot	35-41
12:48		Stephan Swenson misses three point jump shot
12:46		Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
12:46		Jason Fontenet II personal foul
12:23	+2	Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point jump shot	35-43
11:54		Ben Shtolzberg misses two point jump shot
11:54		Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
11:54	+2	Jalen Hampton makes two point jump shot (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)	35-45
11:31		Stephan Swenson turnover
11:31		TV timeout
11:04		Dez White misses three point jump shot
11:02		Stephan Swenson defensive rebound
10:30		Chase Martin blocks Deuce Turner's two point jump shot
10:30		Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
10:30	+2	Zaxton King makes two point jump shot	35-47
10:18		Michael Osei-Bonsu personal foul
10:18	+1	Kenny Pohto makes regular free throw 1 of 1	36-47
10:18	+1	Kenny Pohto makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-47
9:51	+3	Vincent Brady II makes three point jump shot (Jalen Hampton assists)	37-50
9:31	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	39-50
9:05	+2	Zaxton King makes two point jump shot	39-52
8:47		Cole Anderson misses three point jump shot
8:45		Dez White defensive rebound
8:24		Jalen Hampton misses three point jump shot
8:22		Cole Anderson defensive rebound
8:09	+3	Stephan Swenson makes three point jump shot (Kenny Pohto assists)	42-52
7:39		Jason Fontenet II shooting foul (Dez White draws the foul)
7:39		TV timeout
7:39	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	42-53
7:39	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-54
7:13		Kenny Pohto misses two point layup
7:12		Kenny Pohto offensive rebound
7:12	+2	Kenny Pohto makes two point layup	44-54
7:12		Allen Udemadu shooting foul (Kenny Pohto draws the foul)
7:12	+1	Kenny Pohto makes regular free throw 1 of 1	45-54
6:53	+2	Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point jump shot	45-56
6:53		Kenny Pohto shooting foul (Michael Osei-Bonsu draws the foul)
6:53		Michael Osei-Bonsu misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:53		Ben Shtolzberg defensive rebound
6:39		Stephan Swenson turnover (Dez White steals)
6:29		Kenny Pohto personal foul
6:11		Dez White misses two point jump shot
6:09		Vincent Brady II offensive rebound
6:04		Kenny Pohto blocks Vincent Brady II's two point layup
6:02		Jason Fontenet II defensive rebound
5:57	+3	Cole Anderson makes three point jump shot (Kenny Pohto assists)	48-56
5:57		Jason Fontenet II blocks Michael Osei-Bonsu's two point layup
5:57		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
5:01		Deuce Turner misses three point jump shot
4:59		Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
4:46		Bears 30 second timeout
4:40		Zaxton King turnover (Ben Shtolzberg steals)
4:15		Deuce Turner misses two point jump shot
4:13		Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
3:50	+2	Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point layup (Jalen Hampton assists)	48-58
3:37		Jason Fontenet II misses three point jump shot
3:35		Vincent Brady II defensive rebound
3:12		Evans Kipruto shooting foul (Dez White draws the foul)
3:12		TV timeout
3:12	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-59
3:12	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-60
2:57		Michael Osei-Bonsu personal foul
2:57		Kenny Pohto misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:57		Jason Fontenet II offensive rebound
2:42		Stephan Swenson misses three point jump shot
2:42		Chase Martin defensive rebound
2:42		Jason Fontenet II personal foul
2:42		Chase Martin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:42		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
2:32		Stephan Swenson turnover (double dribble)
2:04		Zaxton King misses three point jump shot
2:02		Vincent Brady II offensive rebound
1:43		Kenny Pohto shooting foul (Dez White draws the foul)
1:43	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-61
1:43	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-62
1:37		Vincent Brady II personal foul
1:37	+1	Jason Fontenet II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-62
1:37	+1	Jason Fontenet II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-62
1:37		Gauchos 30 second timeout
1:30		Kenny Pohto shooting foul (Vincent Brady II draws the foul)
1:30	+1	Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-63
1:30		Vincent Brady II misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:30		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
1:16	+3	Deuce Turner makes three point jump shot	53-63
1:14		Gauchos 30 second timeout
1:12		Koat Keat Tong personal foul
1:12	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-64
1:12	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-65
1:05		Deuce Turner misses three point jump shot
1:03		Dez White defensive rebound
0:58		Jason Fontenet II personal foul
0:58	+1	Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-66
0:58		Dez White misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:58		Kenny Pohto defensive rebound
0:44		Ben Shtolzberg misses two point jump shot
0:44		Kenny Pohto offensive rebound
0:44		Wesley Oba personal foul
0:44		Kenny Pohto misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:44	+1	Kenny Pohto makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-66
0:38		Jump ball. (Bears gains possession)
0:38		Bears 30 second timeout
0:38		Cole Anderson personal foul
0:38	+1	Zaxton King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-67
0:38	+1	Zaxton King makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-68
0:23	+2	Cole Anderson makes two point layup	56-68
0:00		End of period

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Cole Anderson makes two point layup