'Rally for Rhyan' game another winner for Mizzou

Missouri assistant athletics director Brad Loos gives a halftime speech Saturday at Mizzou Arena during MU's "Rally for Rhyan" game that benefits pediatric cancer research. Loos is joined by his family, including daughter Rhyan, 8, looking up at scoreboard.COLUMBIA, MO. • Torrence Watson has known Riley Maher for about a year now, but Saturday was the first time he got the chance to meet her.

Missouri players wore the names of a pediatric cancer patient on their warmups ahead of the fourth annual “Rally for Rhyan” game Saturday, and Watson, the Missouri freshman guard, wore Maher’s name across his back.

Maher, a senior at O’Fallon High School, is in 100-percent remission after battling…