No. 16 Missouri handled its first test after guard Michael Dixon announced he would be transferring. Of course, the Tigers have had plenty of time getting used to going without a player considered one of the nation's best sixth men last season. "We really came together after the Mike situation," forward Laurence Bowers said after matching his career high with 23 points in a 72-56 victory over Appalachian State on Saturday. Read more http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=323360142
