Missouri Tigers’ D’Moi M. Hodge makes explosive play in Florida - helps Missouri Tigers edge past University of Central Florida
SUNRISE, Florida- Virgin Islander and Missouri Tigers’ D’Moi M. Hodge, who has been having a good season with the Tigers, showed his basketball class against the University of Central Florida (UCF) on December 17, 2022.
2022-12-28 14:19:54 - VI News Staff
Hodge was the second top scorer for the Tigers, netting 15 points and 4 rebounds, as they edged out UCF, 68-66 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.
Hodge explodes
One of the highlights of the keenly contested affair was in the second half when, with the score being 40-36 in favour of the Tigers, Hodge received the ball outside of the three-point arc and made his way to the basket, zipped past two opposing players and slammed dunk on two opposing players.
The explosive play sent the Tigers’ bench in a frenzy.
UCF would come back to lead 66-65 with mere seconds on the clock, before DeAndre Gholston hit a 3-point buzzer-beater to give Missouri the win.