Former Mizzou basketball star Laurence Bowers played here from 2008-2013, and his class won an amazing 107 games. He and another former Tiger star, DeMarre Carroll, have organized tomorrow’s (Saturday) Bowers/Carroll alumni game at Mizzou Arena. Doors open at 11:30 am, and tipoff is set for 1. Admission is a cash donation, with all proceeds benefiting United Community Builders and the Carroll Family Foundation. They’ve brought in numerous big-name former Mizzou basketball and football players to participate. Mr. Bowers joined us live on “Wake Up Columbia”:
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Mizzou basketball fans watch the Tigers battle Ole Miss at Mizzou Arena in Columbia on February 12, 2022 (file photo courtesy of Courtney Day at Mizzou Athletics)