Basketball falls at Mizzou, set to host IUPUI

Emily Simanskis, The Miami Student

The Miami University men’s basketball team’s offensive production didn’t make the trip to Columbia, Missouri when Miami played the University of Missouri on Tuesday, as the ‘Hawks lost 81-55.

Miami drops to 4-5 overall and remains winless on the road. Mizzou improves to 5-3 overall and 4-1 at home.

Both teams made less than 40 percent of the shots they took, with Miami making 30.5 percent and Mizzou scoring 37.3 percent of their attempts.

“Well, we haven’t taken good shots—we’ve had some streaks where we haven’t taken good shots,” head coach John Cooper said. “Then we’ve had plenty of opportunities and we’ve missed shots. You’ve got to continue to take the…