Texas overpowers Missouri 73-55, reaches Sweet 16 in NCAA Women's Tournament

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

AUSTIN, Texas -- Ariel Atkins scored 22 points and No. 2 seed Texas earned its second consecutive trip to the Sweet 16 with a 73-55 win over No. 10 Missouri on Monday night with an impressive display of speed and athleticism that overmatched the bigger Tigers.

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