Mizzou returns home to face SEMO, looking to start 2-0

Mar 8, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers Head Coach Dennis Gates reacts in the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary Rohman-Imagn Images | Gary Rohman-Imagn ImagesComing off an impressive 20-point win on the road at Howard in the season opener, the Mizzou Tigers host Southeast Missouri State (SEMO) as they will play in front of the Tiger faithful for the first time this season at Mizzou Arena.

Last year, the Tigers were an impressive 19-2 when playing inside Mizzou Arena, with their two losses being to ranked Texas A&M and Kentucky squads.

Coming into this year, expectations were high for the Tigers and fans haven’t seen their team play…