On paper it was impossible.
The Missouri women took down top-ranked South Carolina 70-69 in overtime in an inspired, aggressive and all-time classic performance.
Lauren Hansen scored the game-winning layup with one-tenth of a second left to push the Tigers over the Gamecocks with a Herculean effort. Missouri held South Carolina scoreless the during final 3:34 of overtime.
It is Missouri's first-ever program win over a No. 1 team.
The poise Missouri played with was similar to how the Tigers played against then-No. 5 Baylor earlier in the year. Missouri put all its lessons together on Thursday.
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