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Same goals, new style for Mizzou women's basketball

That could be the unofficial slogan for the Missouri women’s basketball team this season. After a 24-win campaign ended with a disappointing first-round upset in the NCAA Tournament, Robin Pingeton looked at her roster this offseason and decided it was time for change. The Tigers have become a fixture in the NCAA bracket, but with her two best forwards gone from the program, Pingeton discovered a new identity for her team — and started the makeover with last year’s low point.

In the NCAA loss to Florida Gulf Coast, Mizzou struggled to defend the undersized Eagles and their wide-open, up-tempo style.